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4.0

General

• Town Center cost decreased to 500w (down from 600w)
• Culverin multiplier against warships increased to 12.5 (up from 10)
• Fishing Boat cost decreased to 70w (down from 100w)
• "Schooners" shipment effect changed from "-60% Fishing Boat cost" to "-20w Fishing Boat cost and -20% train time" (decreases train points from 25 to 20)
• Canoe range & line-of-sight decreased from 20 and 24 to 18 and 22 respectively
• War Canoe range & line-of-sight decreased from 30 and 34 to 25 and 29 respectively
• "European Cannons" shipment effect changed from "+20% warship attack and +5 warship range & line-of-sight" to "+30% warship attack"
• "Offshore Support" shipment effect changed from "+20% warship attack and +5 warship range & line-of-sight" to "+20% warship attack and +2 warship range & line-of-sight"
• "Admiralty" shipment effect changed from increased warship build limit to "Dock warship improvements cost & train points halved"

Chinese

• "Old Han Reforms" shipment cost removed

Germans

• Uhlan hit points decreased to 180 (down from 185)
• Doppelsoldner hit points increased to 240 (up from 230)

Indians

• Sepoy hit points decreased to 180 (down from 190).
• House: Cost decreased to 50w (down from 80w). Hit points decreased to 800 (down from 1200)

Ottomans

• Mosque cost reverted to 100w (down from 150w)
• Janissary hit points decreased to 210 (down from 235)
• Janissary cost decreased to 90f-25c (down from 100f-25c)

Sioux

• Teepee aura range (attack, hit points and gather rate) increased to 24 (up from 18)
• Wakina Rifle speed increased to 5 (up from 4)

Spanish

• "Spanish Gold" shipment effect replaced with: "Grants 400 coin with every shipment starting with this one." Availability changed from Industrial to Fortress Age.