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However, the amount of XP gained from Barbarians is limited: Once a unit has more 45 XP, no further XP is earned in combat against barbarian units.įurthermore, some buildings and wonders give XP to units created in a city. Defending against an air strike gives 2 XP.Defending against a ranged (naval or land) attack gives 2 XP.Defending against a melee (naval or land) attack gives 4 XP.Performing a ranged (naval or land) attack gives 2 XP.Performing a melee (naval or land) attack gives 5 XP.First, all actions performed in combat give XP: Also, combat against Barbarians doesn't grant Great General points unless the option "Barbarian GG/GA points" is checked at the beginning of the game.Ī unit can gain experience by various ways. Percentage modifiers such as "50% more experience from combat" do not influence the number of Great General points earned, the same as non-combat sources of XP doesn't contribute. Take note that the table below shows the total experience needed while 10*n is the experience needed between two promotions.įurthermore, the XP gained from combat of all units combined is responsible for the appearance of Great Generals (land and air combat) and Great Admirals (naval combat). This applies on Standard speed, promotions on Epic Speed need 150% of that amount, on Marathon 300% and on Quick 67%. The amount of experience needed for the next promotion is 10*n to choose the n-th promotion.

The promotions that can be chosen for a unit depend on the promotions that unit already has, and on its combat type (see the page on promotions for details).

However, it is possible to delay choosing a promotion by attacking with the unit in question - after attacking you can't choose the promotion, but will be asked to do so in the next turn. The promotion needs to be chosen immediately unless the "Allow Promotion Saving" option was checked when starting the game. When a unit has earned enough experience to choose a promotion, the game will ask you to do so. The primary use of experience is to gain promotions for your units.