![]() They are comparable to the Saboteur that is only available in campaigns, but the Petard is significantly weaker. That way, they take less damage from the volleys of arrows since every volley only damages one Petard. When used (especially against Castles), it is important to line them in staggered formation. ![]() Petards are also a decent (albeit expensive) counter to siege units en masse. However, they are not cost effective in large numbers since they can only be used once. They are also an excellent choice for quickly breaching walls, taking only two to destroy a piece of Stone Wall. Ranged units are a danger to them, especially Cavalry Archers.Ī good use for Petards is neutralizing enemy key buildings or key siege units near the player's Castles. Although Petards do in fact deal blast damage as their primary means of attack suggests (that is they explode), they do so in a very small area - the same area that a Cataphract with Logistica or War Elephant does. ![]() ![]() ![]() Petards are most effective against buildings, other siege units, and, to a limited extent, Wonders. A Petard and Flaming Camel being used to blow up an enemy wall in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. ![]()
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