Drush into Fast Castle Build Order
A small Dark Age Militia push (the 'Drush') to disrupt the opponent, then transition straight into Fast Castle. Buys safety for a greedy follow-up.
- Map
- Open map
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Target
- Castle ~ 17 min
Step by step
- 1–6Sheep; houses early.
- 7–8Wood — Lumber Camp.
- 9Barracks; train 3 Militia and send them to harass.
- 10–13Boar + food; keep Militia annoying their economy / blocking their boar.
- 14–16Berries (Mill); add gold and wood.
- ~28Click Castle Age and continue as a standard Fast Castle.
Tips
- The Militia don't need to kill much — denying a boar or stopping a wall is plenty of value.
- This delays your own Feudal slightly, so don't drush and also try to Feudal-aggress.
- Great into greedy opponents; weaker into an aggressive scout/archer opener.