- For lore about scout towers, see Scout tower.
Scout Towers may be constructed at almost any location to provide continuous on-site observation. The towers are also the first necessary step in human town defense. These structures may later be upgraded to guard or cannon towers.[1]
Spells and abilities
Magic Sentry (Passive)
- Reveals nearby invisible units.
| Research Cost |
Researched At |
Upgrade Time
|
50  50  |
Arcane Sanctum |
30 sec.
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This enhancement is used to allow towers to see units that are invisible. Everything seen through the sentry’s effect is much sharper and more vibrant than what the naked eye can perceive.[1]
Upgrades
- Improved Masonry
- Increases the armor and hit points of Human buildings.
| Research Cost |
Researched At |
Upgrade Time
|
| 100 25 |
Lumber Mill |
60 sec.
|
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- Advanced Masonry
- Increases the armor and hit points of Human buildings.
| Research Cost |
Researched At |
Requirements |
Upgrade Time
|
| 125 50 |
Lumber Mill |
Keep |
75 sec.
|
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- Imbued Masonry
- Further increases the armor and hit points of Human buildings.
| Research Cost |
Researched At |
Requirements |
Upgrade Time
|
| 150 75 |
Lumber Mill |
Castle |
90 sec.
|
Patch changes
| Patch 1.10 (07/01/2003)
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|
The Frozen Throne
- Human masonry upgrade cost reduced to 100/25, 125/50 and 150/75
- from 100/100, 125/175, 175/250.
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| Patch 1.13 (12/17/2003)
|
- Hit points decreased to 300 from 500
- Armor reduced to 0 from 5.
- Now gains 2 armor per masonry upgrade, up from 1.
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| Patch 1.15 (05/11/2004)
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- Repair time decreased to 12 from 25.
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| Patch 1.19 (09/18/2005)
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- Now gains 1 armor per masonry upgrade, down from 2.
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| Patch 1.22 (06/30/2008)
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- Repair time increased to 20 from 12.
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| Patch 1.25 (03/10/2011)
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- Masonry Upgrade health boost decreased to 10% from 20% for all 3 levels.
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See also
References
