# Can we not have treasures placed on trade routes?

**URL:** <https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/can-we-not-have-treasures-placed-on-trade-routes/289605>\
**Category:** III - Report a Bug\
**Created:** [September 14, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/can-we-not-have-treasures-placed-on-trade-routes/289605 "2026-09-14T16:40:11Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 14, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/can-we-not-have-treasures-placed-on-trade-routes/289605/1 "2026-09-14T16:40:11Z")

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### ▶ GAME INFORMATION

👇 _These details are CRITICAL; DO NOT skip them or your issue may not be reviewed._

- **GAME BUILD #:** ######
- **GAME PLATFORM:** Steam / Microsoft Store
- **OPERATING SYSTEM:** Windows 10 / Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Mac / Linux

### ▶ ISSUE EXPERIENCED

👇 _DESCRIBE THE ISSUE IN DETAIL (below). LIMIT TO ONE BUG PER THREAD._

Treasure being placed on trade routes

### ▶ FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

👇 _How often does the issue occur? CHOSE ONE; DELETE THE REST!_

- Less than **25%** of the time / matches I play (RARELY)

### ▶ REPRODUCTION STEPS

👇 _List CLEAR and DETAILED STEPS we can take to reproduce the issue ourselves… Be descriptive!_

Here’s the steps to reproduce the issue:

1. Start a Skirmish game
2. Play any map
3. Check any trade routes

### ▶ EXPECTED RESULT

👇 _What was SUPPOSED to happen if the bug you encountered were not present?_

Treasures should never be placed on trade routes.

### ▶ IMAGE

👇 _ALWAYS attach a PICTURE (.jpg, .png, .gif) or VIDEO (.mp4, YouTube link) that highlights the problem._

 ![Treasure on trade route](https://forums.ageofempires.com/uploads/default/original/3X/9/c/9c6c408439e08939a267a5753077eb70e8eba282.jpeg)

### ▶ GAME FILES (SAVE / RECORDING)

👇 _Attach a SAVE GAME (.aoe3Ysav) or GAME RECORDING (.aoe3Yrec) of the match where you encountered the issue. Link it below if using an external file service._

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