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Civilization · Infantry

Dravidians

Dravidians play as an infantry and naval civilization with 5 civilization bonuses, led by the Urumi Swordsman and Thirisadai. Fishermen and Fishing Ships carry +15.

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Early economyCheap technologies
Focus
Infantry and Naval
Introduced
Dynasties of India (2022)
Win rate
48.9%
Pick rate
0.85%

Civilization bonuses

  • Fishermen and Fishing Ships carry +15
  • Receive +200 wood when advancing to the next Age
  • Skirmishers and Elephant Archers attack +25% faster
  • Barracks technologies cost -50%
  • Siege Weapons cost -33% wood

Unique technologies

Unique units

Team bonus

Docks provide +5 population space

How strong are the Dravidians on the ranked ladder?

On the current balance patch (162286), the Dravidians hold a 48.9% win rate in 1v1 Random Map across all ratings, ranking #35 of 50 civilizations. They appear in 0.85% of matches (17,562 games sampled). Ladder statistics via aoestats.io.

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