Beginner Guide to Siege Units in AoE2

A basic tutorial of how to use each of the siege workshop units and the trebuchet in Age of Empires 2. BATTERING RAM 1:00 Stats and hidden bonuses 1:57 Rams vs bombard towers 2:14 Rams vs bombard cannons and trebuchets 2:35 Rams as a counter to archers 3:00 Attack bonus vs other siege units 3:20 Benefits of garrisoned units 3:50 Capped Ram and Siege Ram upgrades MANGONEL / ONAGER 4:31 Examples of how to use 5:15 Mangonel stats 6:00 Comparison of mangonel and ram vs town centers 6:30 Onager upgrade 7:15 Siege Onager upgrade SCORPION 7:55 How their damage works 8:20 Importance of large numbers 9:15 Minimum range and stand ground 9:25 Heavy Scorpion upgrade BOMBARD CANNON & TREBUCHET 10:25 Comparison between the two 11:32 Disadvantages of both SIEGE TOWER 12:45 How they work 13:25 Comparison to petards 13:35 Comparison to rams 14:20 Wrap up Patreon:   / spiritofthelaw   Full intro song:    • Spirit of the Law Channel Intro Song (Full)   Background music from Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com Game: Age of Empires 2 HD with Forgotten Empires, African Kingdoms, and Rise the Rajas expansions