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New Mercenaries Troop System Launched in Age of Empires Mobile

Authore: EthanUpdate:May 20,2025

The legendary strategy franchise, *Age of Empires Mobile*, is expanding its horizons with the introduction of the new Mercenaries System. This feature empowers players with greater control and enhanced capabilities over their armies, adding a fresh layer of strategic depth to the game.

Unlock the Mercenary Camp at Level 26 to dive into this exciting new feature. Here, you can contract and recruit formidable mercenary units, unlocking and upgrading their exclusive technologies to bolster your army's strength.

Each mercenary group brings unique special skills to the battlefield. Let's delve into what they offer:

Byzantine Cataphract:

  • Increase the damage of all hero skills of the army by [2%]
  • After the troops inflict skill damage, all damage received by our troops is reduced by [3.5%] for [3] seconds

Swiss Pikeman:

Age of Empires Mobile Introduces New Mercenaries Troop System

  • Increase the probability of triggering the hero's pursuit/active skills of all troops by [1%]
  • Reduce all damage received by troops by [2%]

Korean Archer:

  • Increase the probability of triggering the hero's pursuit/active skills of all troops by [1%]
  • Reduce all damage received by troops by [2%]

Players can claim their first Mercenaries at no cost by participating in the new event, which is currently live alongside the system's introduction.

The Mercenaries System in *Age of Empires Mobile* also introduces thrilling "What if" scenarios, allowing players to experiment with unique combinations of legendary heroes and different mercenary classes. Imagine Joan of Arc leading Roman Centurions, or Hannibal commanding Japanese Samurai. These creative pairings open up a world of strategic and tactical possibilities, enabling you to conquer your enemies and build the grandest empire imaginable.