Valdemar1902
Byzantines · Timing Attack · Season 13
This is the standard byzantines 3 stone opener, which can be used against French, JD, Malians etc. This is very prone to early rushes, so stick to the mill opener in those matchups: https://aoe4guides.com/builds/D7Jsk12Fl2FCyiJf7q9L enjoy!
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31Split Villager: 3 to Mining Camp Stone + 1 to Mining Camp Gold + 1 to build Cistern & House and rest to Sheep until ageup
313Rally Sheep until Feudal Age
6121Build 2nd Cistern and connect with Aqueduct
81313rd Cistern
913Now take 4 Sheep Villager and build Grand Winery
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514Take all Villager off Stone and go to Gaiatreeprototypetree + Build your 4th Cistern
981Put all Food Villager on Berries by the Grand Winery
1081Mercenary House and contract: Javelin Thrower if against knight civs, and Longbowman as default.
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23315Build Golden Horn Tower with 8-12 vills and Stable. Keep gathering wood for Monastery and then start making Cataphract + Longbowman and take Relics. This is also crucial timing for attack since your upgrades come in very rapidly with Byz cistern scaling, so find dmg! GL!
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4613remacro and Rally Gaiatreeprototypetree until 8 on wood. Take Gold Villager to Gaiatreeprototypetree as well after you bank 35 gold for Limitanei upgrade.
586House
685Barracks & make Limitanei constantly
3Longbowman in queue
1384Blacksmith and queue Steeled Arrow Iron Undermesh
1485Start building Outpost & Mill + 5th Cistern on 2nd Berries with 5 Villager
13852nd Longbowman
1865Wheelbarrow
18653rd Longbowman
2331211 mins in you stop making units and macro towards castle age with 2-3 on wood and rest on food and gold
