# Seven Years Wars Pathfinding error

**URL:** <https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/seven-years-wars-pathfinding-error/289910>\
**Category:** III - Report a Bug\
**Created:** [September 23, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/seven-years-wars-pathfinding-error/289910 "2026-09-23T21:57:24Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 23, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/seven-years-wars-pathfinding-error/289910/1 "2026-09-23T21:57:24Z")

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### ▶ GAME INFORMATION

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

- **GAME PLATFORM:** Steam
- **OPERATING SYSTEM:** Windows 11

### ▶ ISSUE EXPERIENCED

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

I told a battleship to go to the other side of the map but it got stuck on some island terrain.

### ▶ 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. Build a battleship

2. Tell it to go to the other side of the map when the small island is in the way

3. 

### ▶ EXPECTED RESULT

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

It should be able to go to the other side of the map

### ▶ 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._

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/oAPsiNj5_RE/maxresdefault.jpg "Seven Years Wars Pathfinding error") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAPsiNj5_RE)

- I don’t have a saved game since I was playing single player and don’t typically save those games.

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