Any of these civs are a great choice if you want to win a majority of your games.Ī Tier - Powerful.
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Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition Civilizations which are incredible in the latest patch and these are mostly banned during pro player matches because how strong they are. Make sure to check out our Age of Empires IV Civilization Tier List if you're also playing that alongside AoE2! Civilization Tier List Descriptors In this Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition Civilizations Tier List we'll be going over each of the races available in the game and determining the strongest AoE2 DE Civilizations based on a lot of pro player games and 1v1 Arabia matches in the latest patch. Some civilizations are more powerful than others, especially for beginner players and those who are just starting out in AoE 2 DE. As one race may excel in Cavalry units, the other race may not have a population limit- meaning you don't have to build any houses to reach the 200 population cap. Each of these civilizations feature different units, bonuses, technologies and a focus on a set of unit upgrades to make them even stronger. At the moment, AoE2 DE features 35 unique Civilizations (races) that you can play and conquer with. Some honorable mentions are Russia for rushing, Swedes for treaty, Aztecs for water booming, Spain for fast fortress, and Indians for land boom.Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition brings fresh content such as new Civilizations and Ultra Textures that could not be seen in the earlier HD version of the game. Speaking of military the Japanese have a great military with powerful Ashigaru Musketeers, Naginata Riders, and Flaming Arrows all which have upgrades respectively. This may seem like a downside but with Japanese shrines you will never need more villagers and you get more military population. The Japanese can play treaty very effectively because of the villager limit of 75. With home city shipments that make houses cheaper and build faster British players will always have a large amount of wood, villagers, population, and a strong land economy. The British have a great land boom because each house they build spawns a settler. Portugal even has upgrades that enhance their warships making them train faster, cheaper, and stronger. They have lots of boat shipments, upgrades, and wood shipments so they can train fishing boats. Portugal shines in water maps and booming. You can send Skirmishers, powerful War Wagons, or even mercenaries. When they fast fortress they have a variety of unit shipments that deliver Uhlans for free. They have a very bad colonial age with no musketeers so Germans have to fast fortress. Ottomans also get Spahi and Mamelukes in the third age so if your rush fails you can Fast Fortress and get these heavy cavalry.įast Fortress - Germans. They also have powerful Abus Guns in age 2 which destroy infantry. Their rush is very powerful with high hit points and siege damaging musketeers. I think these are the best civilizations for each strategy.