Earliest unit needed to capture city?

Best Answer

---

Pictures about "Earliest unit needed to capture city?"

---

How do you capture cities early Civ 6?

To put a city under siege in Civilization 6 players must establish a Zone of Control on all of the passable tiles that are adjacent to it, and that should easily be done by moving the four melee units into position around the target.

How many units do you need to take a city in Civ 5?

Use 2-3 Melee Units to act as your front line against the City. Your Ranged and Siege can attack from 2 hexes away. You need the Melee to actually take the City once its health has been depleted, so keep at least one at full health, else have a fast unit like a Horseman/Cavalry to run in when the City is at 0 Health.

How do I take cities early Civ 5?

Attack the city with your range units. The city will likely bombard the melee unit (it's even more likely if the unit is already slightly wounded), which won't die though because of the terrain/fortification bonuses. Swap the wounded unit with the one behind it and cure it, then repeat.

What units can capture cities in Civ 6?

Remember, only melee forces are capable of fully capturing a city. Ranged units, along with siege equipment and bombardment machinery, can only aid in inflicting damage to the city and its defenses. Also, note city-states you are a Suzerain of will often go to war for you whether you levy their military or not.

---

Civilzation 6 - How To Capture A City

---