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Rus | No pro scouts opener

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Rus

Season 13

Standard build order without pro scouts. Make units early to put pressure and defend your villagers on boar and deer.

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16steps

Dark Age

Send initial deep into enemy territory to steal Sheep. The second one does a quick lap around the base.

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-> Sheep

Transition to Feudal Age

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4 Sheep -> Repair Age 2

~2:18

Feudal Age

Army composition:

Defensive: +

All-in: + (+ vs / )

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-> Repair -> Repair -> Sheep

-> Repair (different forest) -> Sheep

Rally -> Sheep (11)

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First make for extra Sheep

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Rally -> Wood (10)

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: Very strong economic landmark. Allows production even when you have no access to Gold
: In open maps when playing against aggressive civilizations to protect the Wood and another resource ( Gold / Stone / Deer / Berrybush )

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3 Sheep -> Wood

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1 Wood -> ->

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4 Repair -> Sheep

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Rally -> Food (16)

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1 Sheep -> Repair
- vs cavalry civs ( Fre, Jda, Goh )

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1 Wood -> Repair if you opened

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Start producing / as soon as the building finishes

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sell Wood and research . selling Wood to produce , you don't need to mine Gold with

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Follow-ups:

~7:50

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- Age 2 all-in:
Rally -> Wood
Repair 2nd and

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- Fast Age 3:
Send 5 Wood -> Gold
Rally -> Wood (15)

- vs anything else

If you opened , Repair

If you built instead, and it's not protecting the

Gold:

Once you have or , send 4

Wood to

Gold for and upgrades.

Produce mass and

Move to Deer and Boar. Build or to defend them. the other 8

Food at home on Sheep and Berrybush

Upgrades: -> -> -> -> ->

Repair 2nd and

Make to defend your base against enemy cavalry and to raid and to counter

Try to gather

Food from Deer if it's safe.

Upgrades: ->