Catapult
Age: Iron
Prerequisites: Build Town Center, build Barracks, build Archery Range, build Siege Workshop, upgrade to Catapult
.Upgrade cost: 300 food, 250 wood
Cost: 180 wood, 80 gold
Hit points: 75 Attack: 60 Armor: – Range: 12 Speed: Slow
Special: Fire rate once/5 seconds; medium damage area; minimum range 2.
Upgrade of: Stone Thrower
Build at: Siege Workshop

The Catapult has more attack strength and range and damages a larger area than the Stone Thrower. The Catapult can be upgraded to the Heavy Catapult. Other siege weapons include the Ballista and Helepolis.Siege weapons are used to attack military units, buildings, towers, and walls.Researching Alchemy increases attack strength. Ballistics increases accuracy. Engineering increases range.