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  • Units
      Hero
    • Lord of LancasterLord of Lancaster
      • Workers
    • VillagerVillager
    • Veteran DemilancerVeteran Demilancer
    • TraderTrader
    • MonkMonk
      • Infantry
    • SpearmanSpearman
    • Earl's GuardEarl's Guard
    • YeomanYeoman
    • CrossbowmanCrossbowman
    • HandcannoneerEarly Handcannoneer
    • Wynguard ArmyWynguard Army
    • Earl's RetinueEarl's Retinue
    • Garrison CommandGarrison Command
    • Gunpowder ContingentGunpowder Contingent
      • Cavalry
    • ScoutScout
    • HobelarHobelar
    • KnightKnight
      • Siege
    • Battering RamBattering Ram
    • Siege TowerSiege Tower
    • SpringaldSpringald
    • MangonelMangonel
    • Counterweight TrebuchetCounterweight Trebuchet
    • CulverinCulverin
      • Ships
    • Fishing BoatFishing Boat
    • Transport ShipTransport Ship
    • Demolition ShipDemolition Ship
    • Trade ShipTrade Ship
    • GalleyGalley
    • HulkHulk
    • CarrackCarrack
  • Buildings
      Landmarks
    • Capital Town CenterCapital Town Center
    • Abbey of KingsAbbey of Kings
    • Lancaster CastleLancaster Castle
    • The White TowerThe White Tower
    • King's CollegeKing's College
    • Wynguard PalaceWynguard Palace
    • Berkshire PalaceBerkshire Palace
      • Economy
    • FarmFarm
    • HouseHouse
    • Lumber CampLumber Camp
    • Mining CampMining Camp
    • MillMill
    • PalisadePalisade
    • Palisade GatePalisade Gate
    • BarracksBarracks
    • DockDock
    • Town CenterTown Center
    • ManorManor
    • MarketMarket
    • Archery RangeArchery Range
    • StableStable
    • BlacksmithBlacksmith
    • Stone WallStone Wall
    • Stone Wall GateStone Wall Gate
    • Siege WorkshopSiege Workshop
    • MonasteryMonastery
    • UniversityUniversity
      • Military
    • OutpostOutpost
    • Stone Wall TowerStone Wall Tower
    • KeepKeep
      • Wonders
    • Cathedral of St. ThomasCathedral of St. Thomas
  • Technologies
      Units
    • ForestryForestry
    • Survival TechniquesSurvival Techniques
    • WheelbarrowWheelbarrow
    • Extended LinesExtended Lines
    • TextilesTextiles
    • Fitted LeatherworkFitted Leatherwork
    • Iron UndermeshIron Undermesh
    • Naval ArrowslitsNaval Arrowslits
    • Specialized PickSpecialized Pick
    • Steeled ArrowSteeled Arrow
    • Double BroadaxDouble Broadax
    • Siege EngineeringSiege Engineering
    • ArrowslitsArrowslits
    • BloomeryBloomery
    • Fortify OutpostFortify Outpost
    • Professional ScoutsProfessional Scouts
    • HorticultureHorticulture
    • AdmiraltyAdmiralty
    • BillmenBillmen
    • Condensed Land PracticesCondensed Land Practices
    • Muster the NoblesMuster the Nobles
    • Open Field SystemOpen Field System
    • Armored HullArmored Hull
    • Drift NetsDrift Nets
    • Extra HammocksExtra Hammocks
    • Balanced ProjectilesBalanced Projectiles
    • Greased AxlesGreased Axles
    • Insulated HelmInsulated Helm
    • Shaft MiningShaft Mining
    • Wedge RivetsWedge Rivets
    • Herbal MedicineHerbal Medicine
    • IncendiariesIncendiaries
    • Lumber PreservationLumber Preservation
    • Military AcademyMilitary Academy
    • DecarbonizationDecarbonization
    • Springald CrewsSpringald Crews
    • Springald EmplacementSpringald Emplacement
    • Boiling OilBoiling Oil
    • FertilizationFertilization
    • Burgundian ImportsBurgundian Imports
    • Collar of EssesCollar of Esses
    • Hill TrainingHill Training
    • Military Tactics TrainingMilitary Tactics Training
    • Shire LevyShire Levy
    • Synchronized ShotSynchronized Shot
    • Warwolf TrebuchetWarwolf Trebuchet
    • ExplosivesExplosives
    • Heated ShotHeated Shot
    • Lightweight BeamsLightweight Beams
    • ShipwrightsShipwrights
    • SpyglassSpyglass
    • Angled SurfacesAngled Surfaces
    • Court ArchitectsCourt Architects
    • CupellationCupellation
    • Master SmithsMaster Smiths
    • PietyPiety
    • Platecutter PointPlatecutter Point
    • Siege WorksSiege Works
    • Cannon EmplacementCannon Emplacement
    • ChemistryChemistry
    • Crosscut SawCrosscut Saw
    • GeometryGeometry
    • Incendiary ArrowsIncendiary Arrows
    • Roller Shutter TriggersRoller Shutter Triggers
    • Silk BowstringsSilk Bowstrings
    • Tithe BarnsTithe Barns
    • Adjustable CrossbarsAdjustable Crossbars
    • Damascus SteelDamascus Steel
    • Swivel CannonSwivel Cannon
    • BiologyBiology
    • Elite Army TacticsElite Army Tactics
    • Precision Cross-BreedingPrecision Cross-Breeding
    • Serpentine PowderSerpentine Powder
    • Exact Militia ProgramExact Militia Program
    • Padded JackPadded Jack
    • ScutageScutage
    • Ships of the CrownShips of the Crown
    • Throwing Dagger DrillsThrowing Dagger Drills
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Town Center

Economy & Population Building

Town Center

House of Lancaster

House of Lancaster

All Resources can be dropped off here. Produces Villagers, Scouts, and increases your maximum Population. Adds additional attacks while garrisoned.
Non-Capital Town Centers can't detect stealth or disguises.

Patch History

2026-04-30 Update 16.1.9737

General Changes & Bugfixes

  • Villagers in the Forgotten Ruins Point of Interest will no longer be ungarrisoned by the Return All to Work ability at the Town Center.

Balance and Gameplay Changes (All Civilizations)

  • Town Center cost reduced from 400 Wood 350 Stone → 400 Wood 300 Stone.

2025-12-04 Patch 15.2.7380

Civilization Bugfixes (All Civilizations)

  • Units garrisoned in a Town Center when destroyed are no longer lost in an invisible void.
  • In Nomad mode, the Yatai being spawned after the first Town Center construction completes has been removed.
  • Worker Elephant’s technology menu no longer uses Town Center icon.

Abilities and influences

  • Ring the Town Bell

    Ring the Town Bell

    Alerts and orders all nearby Villagers to automatically seek shelter in the nearest garrisonable building. 5秒 冷却

Produces

-

Researches

-
Costs
400wood
300stone
150time
garrison

8

Hitpoints 3250
Base: +2500
Court Architects: +750
Ranged Attack 0
Incendiary Arrows: +0
Ranged Armor 50
Base: +50

Line of Sight

11.56TILES

Technologies

Court Architects

Court Architects

IV

Building Technology

Patronage of the finest builders increases all building health by +30%.

700gold
300stone
90time
Incendiary Arrows

Incendiary Arrows

IV

Ranged Technology

Flammable munitions grant non-gunpowder ranged units a siege arrow or bolt when attacking buildings and increase their damage by +20%.

500wood
1000gold
90time