Bottoman Balance

Now updated to bring some extra flavour to some previously under powered cards and techs.

Overall mod changes are summarized below:

Units & Buildings

Abus Gunner
-‎ Removed light cavalry ranged multiplier
-‎ Changed melee multiplier to all cavalry
Azap
-‎ Reduced range by 2
Humbaraci
-‎ Reduced range to 12
-‎ Reduced speed to 4.25
-‎ Reduced ranged attack to 17, melee attack to 26, siege attack to 42
-‎ Reduced artillery multiplier to x1.5
Deli
-‎ +5 food cost
Bashibozuk
-‎ Reduced levy quantity to 5 (from 6)
-‎ Increased ranged attack to 30, siege attack to 6
-‎ Reduced siege RoF to 3
-‎ Reduced villager multiplier to x0.25
-‎ Reduced heavy infantry and mercenary multiplier to x1.25
-‎ Increased siege unit multiplier to x1.75
-‎ Increased health to 215
-‎ Now affected by the Akinci card (increase villager multiplier to x1)
Chinaco
-‎ Removed heavy cavalry multiplier
Sacred Cow
-‎ Now uses Zebu model
Royal Musketeer
-‎ Decreased melee resistance to 20%
Sebastopol Mortar
-‎ +2 LoS in age 3 (32>37>42)
-‎ Explosive Shot:
-‎ Increase damage to 75
-‎ Increase artillery multiplier to x1, infantry multiplier to x5
-‎ Solid Shot:
-‎ Increase artillery multiplier to x0.3
Arrow Knight
-‎ Changed tags from heavy infantry to ranged shock infantry
-‎ Artillery multiplier vs Arrow Knights removed
-‎ Base range reduced to 27 (+1 with each upgrade)
-‎ RoF changed to 3
-‎ Attack increased to 17
-‎ Artillery multiplier increased to x7, cavalry multiplier removed
-‎ Resistance changed to 20% siege, 20% ranged
-‎ Health increased to 175
Black Rider
-‎ Reduced ranged attack to 37 (from 40)
-‎ Reduced melee attack to 17 (from 18)
Hand Mortar
-‎ Added x0.5 multiplier against training ships
Monitor
-‎ Now tagged as a training ship (prevents absurd multipliers for Culverins and Hand Mortars)
Cannon Boat
-‎ Now tagged as a training ship (prevents absurd multipliers for Culverins and Hand Mortars)
Trading Post
-‎ Build time increased by 25%
Blockhouse
-‎ Chinese version now only trains Castle armies but now also contains Castle upgrades
Line Infantry
-‎ Renamed to Whitecoat
-‎ Stances reworked
-‎ Volley: 23 attack, 3 RoF, 13 range, resists 0.15 ranged
-‎ Stagger: 23 attack, 3 RoF, 13 range, resists 0.15 siege
-‎ Melee:13 attack, 1.2 RoF, resists 0.15 melee (default is 16 attack, 1.5 RoF)
-‎ Defend: 23 attack, 3.3 RoF, 13 range, resists 0.2 ranged & 0.1 melee
-‎ Stand Ground: 23 attack, 3.3 RoF, 16 range, resists 0.15 ranged
Royal Huntsman
-‎ Renamed to Royal Warden
-‎ Gains an additional 10% yield when gathering
-‎ Can now also chop wood
-‎ No longer transforms to Royal Hunters with the League of Armed Neutrality technology
Royal Hunter
-‎ Removed access to this unit
Wild Boar
-‎ Now has its own model instead of using the Warthog model (credit to InnateJaguar)

Cards & Technologies

Acemi Oglan School (Ottomans)
-‎ Cost reduction reduced to -15% (from -20%)
Topcu Corps (Ottomans)
-‎ Increased Great Bombard train time by 5%
Akincis (Ottomans)
-‎ Also increases Bashibozuk villager multiplier
Mosque Construction (Ottomans)
-‎ Reduced discount for Palace Intrigue technologies to 35%
Grapeshot (Portuguese)
-‎ +0.5 AoE to all artillery (except Culverins)
-‎ +0.25 infantry multiplier to Organ Guns
-‎ Removed effect on packing and RoF
Ordenanca (Portuguese)
-‎ Training time reduction lowered to -15% (from 30%)
Jesuit Influence (Ethiopians)
-‎ Moved to age 1
Prize Bull (Ethiopians)
-‎ Big Benny now has 700 food
Great Temple of Quetzalcoatl Support (Aztecs)
-‎ Now correctly sends 12 Jaguar Prowl Knights
Belanda Hitam (Dutch)
-‎ Fixed issue where Akan Ankobia could not be trained
-‎ There is another mod that fixes this, but I also made some changes they didn’t make:
-‎ Also removes the increased build limit if allying with Akan on the map
-‎ Akan from alliances on the map no longer have their portrait updated
Goa Followership (Ethiopia)
-‎ Cost increased to 800
-‎ Also sends a Cow with each future shipment
Cow Loans (Hausa & Ethiopia)
-‎ Research time decreased
Akan Alliance (Hausa)
-‎ Akan Palm Oil Exports is replaced with Akan Cocoa Beans
Advanced Arsenal Cards/Techs (Europeans, USA, Mexico)
-‎ Now enables a Grenade Launcher technology (does not enable training Grenadiers)
-‎ Also enables all default Arsenal technologies for civilizations that lack any
Grenade Launchers (Europeans, USA, Mexico)
-‎ Also grants the veteran upgrade
Ranching Cards (Europeans, USA, China, Aztecs, Lakota, Haudenosaunee)
-‎ Cows, Llamas, and Water Buffalo are now available by default in age 3, however, their cost is increased to 180 for Cows and Water Buffalo, and 140 for Llamas
-‎ Ranching does the following (Water Buffalo Ranching does the equivalent for Goats and Water Buffalo):
-‎ Enables Cows
-‎ Sheep cost decreased by 10%, Cow cost decreased to 80
-‎ Llama Ranching does the following:
-‎ Enables Llamas
-‎ Sheep cost decreased by 15%, Llama cost decreased to 70
-‎ Cowboy revolutions (Colombia, Argentina, Mexico, etc) reduce Cow cost to 80
Year of the Goat (China)
-‎ Increases the carry capacity of caprine (goats and sheep) livestock by 5%
Year of the Ox (China)
-‎ Increases the carry capacity of bovine (cows, llamas, etc) livestock by 5%
Rural Village (China)
-‎ Also sends a Goat
Urban Village (China)
-‎ Village upgrades are also 30% cheaper
Boxer Rebellion (China)
-‎ Now increases Sentry and Irregular melee damage by 20%
-‎ Sentries and Irregulars gain the Critical Strike ability
Saiga Herd (China)
-‎ Blockhouses also spawn Saiga
-‎ Card now available to Russia
Venetian Arsenal (Italy)
-‎ Arsenal Wagons can now also build Docks and military buildings
Sopracomito (Italy)
-‎ Explorers garrisoned in ships now increase the ranged attack by 10% (15% for Galleases)
Roundel Attack (Italy)
-‎ Also improves Leonardo’s Tank
-‎ Increases Galleass LoS
Naval Infantry (Portugal)
-‎ Portuguese ranged infantry can now construct Docks
Carracks (Portugal)
-‎ Also adds +2 Caravel build limit and updates their name
The Raj (India)
-‎ Villager build bounty changed from experience to export
-‎ Hindu Villager build bounty increased by 20%
Military Rickshaw (Japanese Isolation)
-‎ Now sends a Dojo Rickshaw and is renamed to Dojo Rickshaw
-‎ Cost increased to 400, and is available in age 3
-‎ Clan Offerings cost reduced to 350 to compensate
Expeditionary Fleet (Portuguese Allies)
-‎ Now sends a Battleship instead of an Ironclad
League of Armed Neutrality (Oldenburg Royal House)
-‎ No longer replaces Royal Huntsmen with Royal Hunters
-‎ Now enables the Trading Post attack action
-‎ Improves Trading Post attack by 20%
-‎ Increases Trading Post range by 2
Prince-Electors (Germany)
-‎ Oldenburg alliance now enables Royal Wardens (Royal Huntsmen)
-‎ Does not increase Royal Warden population because they already have a cost
12 Oldenburg Allies (Russia)
-‎ Renamed to 15 Oldenburg Allies
-‎ Now sends 15 Northern Musketeers instead of 12 Royal Hunters

Civilization Balance

Russia
-‎ Starting food crates consolidated to 1 large food crate (total remains 500)

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