Ottomans

A military-focused civilization with powerful gunpowder units and free production buildings.

Difficulty: Medium Military Production

Civilization Bonuses

Imperial Council

Vizier Points unlock powerful bonuses

Military Schools

Free military production buildings that auto-produce units

Great Bombard

Powerful siege unit unique to Ottomans

Mehter

Unique unit that buffs nearby military

Unique Units

Unit Age Cost HP Attack Special
Great Bombard Imperial Age (IV) 600 Gold, 200 Wood 400 200 Massive siege weapon with huge damage
Sipahi Castle Age (III) 120 Food, 80 Gold 220 18 Heavy cavalry with charge bonus
Mehter Feudal Age (II) 100 Gold 80 0 Drummer that increases nearby unit stats

Strategy Tips

Strengths

  • Strong military production
  • Powerful gunpowder
  • Free buildings
  • Vizier system flexibility

Weaknesses

  • Expensive late game units
  • Requires Vizier point management
  • Slower early game