Prerequisites for research: Academy level 3, Smithy level 1
Prerequisites for training: Barracks

The Swordsmen are more expensive than the Phalanx, but they are an attacking unit.

Defensively they are quite weak, especially against cavalry.

Value at troop level 0	65	35	20

Research	940	700	1680	520	/	1:42:00
Training	140	150	185	60	1	0:24:00
Velocity	6 Fields per hour
Can carry	45 Resources

Resource/Time needed for upgrading troops in the smithy
Troop level					(smithy level 1)	(smithy level 20)
1	1080	1150	1495	580	01:42:00
2	1880	2000	2605	1010	02:57:36	01:28:29
3	2600	2770	3600	1395	04:05:38	02:02:24
4	3275	3485	4530	1760	05:09:12	02:34:04
5	3915	4165	5420	2100	06:09:38	03:04:11
6	4530	4820	6270	2430	07:07:41	03:33:06
7	5125	5455	7090	2750	08:03:49	04:01:04
8	5700	6070	7890	3060	08:58:22	04:28:15
9	6265	6670	8670	3365	09:51:33	04:54:45
10	6815	7255	9435	3660	10:43:35	05:20:40
11	7355	7830	10180	3950	11:34:34	05:46:05
12	7885	8395	10915	4235	12:24:38	06:11:02
13	8405	8950	11635	4515	13:13:53	06:35:34
14	8920	9495	12345	4790	14:02:22	06:59:44
15	9425	10035	13045	5060	14:50:10	07:23:33
16	9925	10570	13740	5330	15:37:20	07:47:03
17	10420	11095	14420	5595	16:23:55	08:10:15
18	10905	11610	15095	5855	17:09:57	08:33:12
19	11385	12125	15765	6115	17:55:29	08:55:53
20	11865	12635	16425	6370	18:40:32	09:18:20