Slavs
Infantry and Siege civilization in Age of Empires II.
- Infantry and Siege focus
Boyar- 142 of 166 tree entries

4 civilization bonuses
What the Slavs do better
- Economy
Farmers work +15% faster
- Research
Arson, Gambesons free
- Economy
Siege Workshop Units cost -15%
- Military
Monks move +20% faster
Researched at the Castle
Unique technologies
Castle Age
Detinets
Replaces 40% of Castle and Watch Tower-line stone cost with additional wood cost
Imperial Age
Druzhina
Infantry deals trample damage
Detinets and Druzhina do not change the Boyar's stats.
Team bonus
Shared with every ally
Military buildings (except Castles) provide +5 population space
Unique unit
Tech tree
142 of 166 entries available
- Units50 of 56
- Technologies66 of 82
- Buildings26 of 28
Unique unit
Put the Boyar to the test
Switch to elite, research upgrades and watch every stat change. The research bill adds up what it costs to get there.
Unit lab
Boyar
Slavic unique Cavalry with exceptional melee armor.

Base portionAdded or time savedHover, focus or tap for the breakdown.
How the numbers add up
| Hit points | 100 base |
|---|---|
| Attack | 12 base |
| Melee armor | 4 base |
| Pierce armor | 2 base |
| Range | 0 base |
| Speed | 1.30 base |
| Line of sight | 5 base |
| Reload time | 1.90 s base |
| Training time | 15.00 s base |
| Cost | 60 food and 70 gold base |
Upgrades
Select a technology to research it
Blacksmith
Stable
Castle
Unique technologies
Civilization bonus, always on
No Slavs bonus changes this unit's stats or price.
Research bill
Nothing researched yet
- Food0
- Wood0
- Gold0
- Stone0
- Total0
Itemized(0)
- Research a technology or switch to elite to start the bill.
Tech tree
Everything the Slavs can build
Every building with the units and technologies it unlocks, age by age, laid out like the in-game tree. A red cross marks what the Slavs do not get.
- Building
- Unit
- Technology
- Unique
- Upgrade
- Trained or researched at
Drag the board, scroll sideways or drag the frame in the building strip. Inside the board, arrow keys move between items, Shift with Left or Right jumps a building, and Enter on a unique item opens it in the unit lab.
Not in the Slavs tech tree24 items
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