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Pastoralism
Unique Technology · Khitans

Pastoralism

The Pastoralism upgrade is a unique technology researched at the Mill. New Pastures provide +2 animals.

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Effect

New Pastures provide +2 animals.

Cost

Food100 foodWood150 wood⏱ 40s

Where to research

Researched at the Mill.

Requires

Pastoralism becomes available after researching:

Domestication Domestication

Required for

Pastoralism is a prerequisite for this upgrade:

Transhumance Transhumance

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