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![]() ![]() Overall, the Khmer are a diverse civilization with both conventional and unconventional unit choices. Their archers are decent, but the lack of Thumb Ring can hurt. The Khmer infantry are very weak, without Champions, Squires, Supplies, and Plate Mail Armor. Their economy is great with their Farmers' ability to drop off food instantly. Their navy, defensive structures, and Monks are all average. Their navy is average, as they lack the Heavy Demolition Ship and Shipwright. The Ballista Elephant, while lacking range and damage output, is a very durable unit that is very self-sufficient. They get +1 range from their team bonus and another +1 from Siege Engineers for a total of 9 - enough to outrange Arbalesters, and they get a second bolt fired simultaneously (from Double Crossbow) which greatly increases their damage output. The Khmer siege weapons are excellent for one reason: their Scorpions. Their cavalry department in general is fairly solid, with fully upgraded Hussars and Cavaliers. ![]() Additionally, they get +3 attack out of Tusk Swords which lifts their attack to levels only the Elite War Elephant sits in. Their Battle Elephants are particularly dangerous as they get a notable speed boost which, along with Husbandry, effectively addresses their greatest weakness which is the low speed (although they are still not fast enough to escape Halberdiers). The Khmer are classified as an elephant and siege civilization, and they really shine in their advertised departments. Villagers (and Kings) can garrison in Houses.Farmers don't carry food but rather add it directly to the stockpile without any drop-off, but work 5% slower.No buildings are required to advance to the next age or to unlock other buildings.Double Crossbow: Gives Ballista Elephants and Scorpions a second bolt. Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties ReviewĢ3 October 2007 Unique technologies Tusk Swords: Gives Battle Elephants +3 attack. ![]()
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