Age of Empires
Improved Bowman


Age: Bronze

Prerequisites: First build a Town Center, buid a Barracks, build a Archery Range, research Improved Bowman.

Upgrade Cost: 140 food, 80 wood

Cost: 40 Food, 20 Wood

Armor: 0

Range: 6

Attack: 4

Hit Points: 40

Speed: Medium

Get From: Archery Range

The Improved Bowman is not an upgrade of the Bowman, but a separate unit with more hit points, attack strengh, and range than the Bowman. The Improved Bowman can be upgraded to the Composite Bowman. Other archers include the Chariot Archer, Horse Archer, and the Elephant Archer.
Researching Leather Armor, Scale Armor, and Chain Mail increase armor. Alchemy increases attack strength. Woodworking, Artisanship, and Craftsmanship increases range.