Scout Tower

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[e][h]Human Scout Tower
Building Information
Cost:
 30 15}px 20  25
300 (390)
0 (3)
Built From::
Peasant
0
  • Mechanical
Sleeps:
no
Formation Rank:
0
1600 / 1000
Selection Priorty:
1
Pathing Map
Icon

The Scout Tower is a basic observation tower. It has no attack, but can be upgraded into a Guard Tower, an Arcane Tower, or a Cannon Tower. It can learn the Magic Sentry ability, making it able to see invisible units.

Spells & Abilities[edit]

Blight Dispel Small
Cast Type : Passive
Target Type : No Target
Removes nearby Blight once the building finishes construction.
Area of Effect : 768
Notes : Only blight that was created by buildings and has no source buildings nearby can be removed with this ability.
Magic Sentry
Cast Type : Passive
Target Type : No Target
Reveals nearby invisible units.
Area of Effect : 900
Upgrade: Magic Sentry
Cost : 50 50  Research Time:  30
Researched at : Arcane Sanctum

Upgrades[edit]

Improved Masonry
Increases the armor and hit points of Human buildings.
Researched at : Lumber Mill
 Hotkey : M
Cost : 125 50  Research Time:  60
Hit Point Bonus : 10%
Armor Bonus : 1
Advanced Masonry
Cost : 150 75  Research Time:  75
Requires : Keep
Hit Point Bonus : 20%
Armor Bonus : 2
Imbued Masonry
Cost : 175 100  Research Time:  90
Requires : Castle
Hit Point Bonus : 30%
Armor Bonus : 3

Version History[edit]

Balance Patch History
VersionReleaseBalance Changes
1.32.102021-04-14
1.192005-09-19
1.132003-12-16
  • Buff Human towers now gain 2 armor per masonry upgrade, up from 1.
  • Nerf Scout Tower hp reduced to 300 from 500, and armor reduced to 0 from 5.
1.22