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Promotions are extra bonuses that military units may earn through Experience. Some promotions are acquired through other means, such as through Wonders or Social Policies.

List of Earned Promotions[]

Icon Promotion Requirements Effects
Melee Units
Shock i
Shock I +15% Strength Combat Strength in Open terrain
Shock ii
Shock II Shock I +15% Strength Combat Strength in Open terrain
Shock iii
Shock III Shock II +15% Strength Combat Strength in Open terrain
Drill i
Drill I +15% Strength Combat Strength in Rough terrain
Drill ii
Drill II Drill I +15% Strength Combat Strength in Rough terrain
Drill iii
Drill III Drill 2 +15% Strength Combat Strength in Rough terrain
Cover I Shock I, Drill I +33% Strength Defense against Ranged attacks
Cover II Cover I +33% Strength Defense against Ranged attacks
Amphibious Shock I, Drill I No combat penalty when attacking from the sea or over a river
Medic Shock I, Drill I Adjacent units heal +5 HP per turn
Sentry Shock I, Drill I +1 Sight
Siege Shock II, Drill II +50% Strength Combat Strength vs Cities
Formation I Shock II, Drill II +33% Strength Combat Strength vs Mounted units
Formation II Formation I +33% Strength Combat Strength vs Mounted units
Charge Shock II, Drill II +33% Strength Combat Strength vs Wounded units
Ambush I Shock II, Drill II +33% Strength Combat Strength vs Armor units
Ambush II Ambush I +33% Strength Combat Strength vs Armor units
March Shock III, Drill III Unit will heal every turn (even if it performs an action)
Repair Shock III, Drill III Unit will heal every turn (even if it performs an action)
Blitz Shock III, Drill III +1 additional attack per turn
Mobility Shock III, Drill III +1 Moves Movement
Woodsman Shock III, Drill III Double movement rate through Forest and Jungle
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