Varangian Pro Scouts → Varangian Guard Flood Timing by Swaggy Professor Copy

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• Next 3 villagers → Gold
• Next 2 villagers → Sheep
• Final early distribution: 9 food / 3 gold

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• Set TC Rally to straggler Wood
• Age up with Imperial Hippodrome using 3 food villagers

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• During age-up: send 1 food villager → Gold (now 4 total)
• Another food villager builds Mill near Berries then returns to sheep

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Move 1 wood villager from Wood → Gold, now 5 total on Gold

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• Research Professional Scouts (should be ready at 5:25min)
• Produce extra Scout from Imperial Hippodrome (aim for 4 total)
• The 3 Hippodrome builders place House then return to food

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Once you float 50 wood, build Lumber Camp and move all wood villagers there

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• Start Pro Scouts deer gathering
• Early gold float → get eco upgrades in order:
• 1) Survival Techniques
• 2) Double Broadax
• 3) Wheelbarrow
• 4) Specialized Pick

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• Once deer starts arriving → move villagers to Deer
• When you reach 200 wood, build Varangian Stronghold

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• Once another 100 wood, build Varangian Arsenal next to your Mining Camp
• Start upgrades immediately

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If pressured: produce spears from Varangian Stronghold

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• Once **10 on wood**, set TC Rally back to Food
• Begin nonstop production of Varangian Guard from all Varangian Stronghold buildings

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• Move your army across the map. You should have:
• - 3 Hippodrome unique units
• - Varangian Guards
• - Melee defense upgrades +2

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• If you cannot close the game → stop unit production and send villagers to Food + Gold
• Age up with Grand Winery for massive food+gold boosts
• Get Relics, veteran upgrades and spam Riddari.