Very effective priests, cheap early upgrades for the 17th/18thc pikeman, 17thc dragoon, hussar, grenadier. Well balanced, good choice for any peacetime setting.

Strengths

• Cuirassiers first 3 attack upgrades cost 11% less, total attack upgrades cost 5% less.
• Priest (Padre) costs 5% less, heals 100% faster (2x).
• 17thc Pikemen first 3 defense upgrades cost 33% less.
• 18thc Pikemen first 3 attack upgrades cost 51% less, first 3 defense upgrades cost 6% less.
• 18thc Musketeers first 3 defense upgrades cost 4% less.
• Mod: 18thc Musketeers have +4 musket attack.
• 17thc Musketeers first 3 defense upgrades cost 11% less.
• Grenadiers first 3 attack upgrades cost 20% less.
• Heavy Riders first 3 attack upgrades cost 34% less.
• Mod: 18thc Dragoons cost 19% less, train 17% faster.
• 17thc Dragoons first 3 attack upgrades cost 11% less, first 3 defense upgrades cost 24% less.
• Hussars first 3 attack upgrades cost 30% less.
• 18thc Officers total attack upgrades cost 33% less, total defense upgrades cost 56% less.
• 17thc Drummers total defense upgrades cost 24% less.
• Advance to 18th Century costs 7% less.
• Cavalry 4x (2x) training time upgrade costs 23% less.
• Houses have 13% more hitpoints.
• Town Halls have 2% more hitpoints.
• Academy wall/tower strength upgrade costs 7% less.

Weaknesses

• Cuirassiers first 3 defense upgrades cost 10% more.
• Priest (Padre) trains 21% slower.
• 18thc Musketeers first 3 attack upgrades cost 12% more.
• Mod: 18thc Musketeers cost 69% more, train 17% slower.
• Heavy Riders first 3 defense upgrades cost 11% more.
• 18thc Dragoons first 3 attack upgrades cost 5% more.
• Mod: 18thc Dragoons have -3 attack.
• 18thc Drummers total defense upgrades cost 39% more.
• 17thc Officers total attack upgrades cost 17% more, total defense upgrades cost 11% more.
• Blacksmith cavalry +5 attack upgrade costs 12% more.

Shipyard repair ship-of-the-line upgrade costs 12% more.