Malian | Trade

Jockxtar

Malians · Boom · Season 13

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26steps

Dark Age

check neutral to know where to build the landmark.

The ideal position for is the closest point to your base that's in the future trade route, protecting both and Malians

0:00

Malians -> Gaiatreeprototypetree -> Sheep
Malians -> -> -> -> -> Sheep

Transition to Feudal Age

2:40

Malians -> -> Wood

Feudal Age

Army:

vs cavalry

vs Man At Arms

Transition to Castle Age

12 Food Malians -> Repair

Castle Age

Ideal army:

Musofadi Mansa + Freeborn Mansa +

Add vs cavalry

Transition to Imperial Age

is a good choice if your team has control of a key area in the map. Rally your reinforcements wherever you build it so that they will be safe until you decide to make them join the rest of the army or go to a different location to defend.

Imperial Age

Ideal army:

Musofadi Mansa + Freeborn Mansa + +

Add vs cavalry

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2:25

Rally -> Gaiatreeprototypetree (8)

Malians -> Gaiatreeprototypetree

3:55

Build to produce

4:05

Next Malians -> -> on

~4:12

4 Build Malians -> Wood
1 Build Malians -> Build in a corner -> Wood
Research ASAP

4:25

Rally -> Food

~4:37

1 Sheep Malians -> Repair on Deer / Berrybush

5:25

Add if opponent is making or Spearman to attack you

~5:55

Once you have enough units to defend, Repair 2nd with full and around it (keep the mining Gold there)

~6:25

Produce constantly on your
Research and produce Cattle with excess Gold

~6:55

Once you stop producing units, save Food and Gold for Castle Age
The sooner you age up, the better.

~7:25

Research after you run out of Deer and move to Berrybush

Repair 2 more and

Gather Stone with for

Make Musofadi Mansa and/or Mansa Freeborn from and nonstop to counter your opponent's army. Add to force opponent into making Spearman and Crossbowman, which are terrible against both Musofadi Mansa and Freeborn Mansa respectively.

Slowly add and to further boost your economy.
Don't forget to build once it's safe.

If the all-in fails, your base and start raiding with .
Send the rest of your army to support your allies wherever they go.
If you get attacked, ask your allies for help.

Production buildings:
;

It's also ok if you desperately need a keep in your base to defend from an inminent attack, but remember that it has the stats of a regular .

has two unique active abilities that can help a lot at replenishing lost army and a third one that's very powerful to finish off opponents by giving your units additional siege damage.
If your team doesn't have map control or things between both teams are even, this landmark will be more useful.

<- Eco should look like this
Stop at

Production buildings:
; ;

For upgrades, prioritize this order: -> -> ->
Dont forget to research at

Build , and Wall with excess

Wood

Remember to build far away from each other so their toll aura doesn't overlap, otherwise they will generate less resources.