AOE3 TWC TAD Quick Reference Guide

[1]

NOTE:
Added to guard upgrade. Must pay this amount instead of 600W 600G. Cannot split into 2 technologies but makes stronger soldiers.

[2]

NOTE:
Light cavalry receives a x2 multiplier, but light cavalry is also cavalry, which receives a 0.75 multiplier. The net result is 2 * 0.75 = 1.5.

[3]

NOTE:
Light cavalry receives a x2 multiplier, but light cavalry is also cavalry, which receives a 0.75 multiplier. The net result is 2 * 0.75 = 1.5.

[4]

NOTE:
Light cavalry receives a x2 multiplier, but light cavalry is also cavalry, which receives a 0.75 multiplier. The net result is 2 * 0.75 = 1.5.

[5]

NOTE:
Light cavalry receives a x2 multiplier, but light cavalry is also cavalry, which receives a 0.75 multiplier. The net result is 2 * 0.75 = 1.5.

[6]

NOTE:
As long as the first unit being shot does not die, this amount of damage will be delivered.

[7]

NOTE:
As long as the first unit being shot does not die, this amount of damage will be delivered.

[8]

NOTE:
As long as the first unit being shot does not die, this amount of damage will be delivered.

[9]

NOTE:
This is nowhere close to the 300 guaranteed damage to infantry, in a greater area of effect, from a Falconet.

Falconets deal all their potential damage in one shot (and in a greater area of effect), regardless of the current HP of their target unit.

[10]

NOTE:
First upgrade is available in Age4.

[11]

NOTE:
+25% hit points
+25% damage

[12]

NOTE:
+50% hit points

[13]

NOTE:
First upgrade is available in Age4.

[14]

NOTE:
No automatic Upgrade for Fortress.

[15]

NOTE:
+25% hit points

[16]

NOTE:
+50% hit points

[17]

NOTE:
Light cavalry receives a x2 multiplier, but light cavalry is also cavalry, which receives a 0.75 multiplier. The net result is 2 * 0.75 = 1.5.

[18]

NOTE:
Light cavalry receives a x2 multiplier, but light cavalry is also cavalry, which receives a 0.75 multiplier. The net result is 2 * 0.75 = 1.5.

[19]

NOTE:
+25% hit points and damage.

[20]

NOTE:
+30% hit points and damage.

[21]

NOTE:
+40% hit points and damage.

[22]

NOTE:
+50% hit points.

[23]

NOTE:
Age 1 Navigator HC shipment grants +50% HP and damage, +6 line of sight to spyglass, and an explorer dog (also with +50% HP/damage).

CAVALRY UNITS						Veteran (Fortress: 200W 200G)		Effect (+HP & +Damage)	20%
						Guard (Industrial: 600W 600G)		Effect (+HP & +Damage)	30%
Hussar (Stable)						Royal Guard (Industrial: 1000W 1000G)[1]		Effect (+HP & +Damage)	10%
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial	Imperial (Imperial: 1500W 1500G)		Effect (+HP & +Damage)	50%
Role	Hand Cavalry, Heavy Cavalry, Cavalry
Cost	120 Food 80 Gold
Age Available	Colonial					Artillery Upgrade 1 (Industrial: 250F 250W)		Effect (+HP & +Damage)	25%
Hit points	320	384	480	----	640	Artillery Upgrade 2 (Imperial: 1500W 1500G)		Effect (+HP & +Damage)	50%
Pop. Use	2
Resists	-20% vs. Ranged
Speed	6.75 / 3.38 (trample)					Portuguese
LOS	15					Royal Guard Units		• Musketeer (Guerreiro) • Dragoon (Jinete)
Melee Damage	30	36	45	----	60
Trample Damage (Area 3 / ROF 2.0)	20	24	30	----	40	Features		• Gets a free TC Wagon with every age
Siege Damage	20	24	30	----	40	Max Settlers		99
Siege Range	0 to 6					Starting Settlers		7
Modes	Melee, Trample, Defend, & Stand Ground
Exp - Build	20					Miscellaneous Notes:
Exp - Kill	20					1	The rate of fire (ROF) for all melee units is 1.5
							The rate of fire for all ranged units is 3.0 unless otherwise noted
							The rate of fire for all infantry or cavalry siege units is 3.0
Dragoon (Stable) - Jinete
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial	2	For unit train time information, view the worksheet "Unit Train Times".
Role	Gunpowder Cavalry, Ranged Cavalry, Cavalry, Light Cavalry
Cost	90 Food 90 Gold
Age Available	Fortress (values given as normal for calc purposes only)
Hit points	~~200~~	240	----	320	420
Pop. Use	2
Resists	-30% vs. Ranged
Speed	7.25
LOS	15
Range Damage	22	26	----	35	46
Range Damage vs. Heavy Cavalry	66	78	----	105	138
Range Damage vs. Settlers	11	13	----	17	23
Range Damage vs. Artillery	44	52	----	70	92
Range Damage vs. Coyote Man / Disciple	60	71	----	96	126
Range	0 to 12
Melee Damage	11	13	----	17	23
Melee Damage vs. Heavy Cavalry	33	39	----	51	69
Melee Damage vs. Artillery	22	26	----	34	46
Melee Damage vs. Coyote Man / Disciple	30	35	----	46	63
Siege Damage	9	10	----	14	18
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Stagger, Melee, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	18
Exp - Kill	18
• Uses an imaginary colonial unit in calculation as the base value to get the correct HP and damage.





INFANTRY UNITS

Crossbowman (Barracks)
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial
Role	Infantry, Archer, Ranged Infantry
Cost	40 Food 40 Wood
Age Available	Colonial
Hit points	100	120	----	----	----
Pop. Use	1
Resists	-20% vs. Ranged
Speed	4
LOS	20
Range Damage	16	19	----	----	----
Range Damage vs. Heavy Infantry	20	23	----	----	----
Range Damage vs. Heavy Cavalry / Coyote Man	12	14	----	----	----
Range Damage vs. Eagle Knight	32	38	----	----	----
Range Damage vs. Light Cavalry[2]	24	28	----	----	----
Range	2 to 16
Melee Damage	7	8	----	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Heavy Infantry	8	10	----	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Heavy Cavalry / Coyote Man	5	6	----	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Eagle Knight	14	16	----	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Light Cavalry[3]	10	12	----	----	----
Siege Damage	8	9	----	----	----
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Volley, Stagger, Melee, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	8
Exp - Kill	8


Pikeman (Barracks)
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial
Role	Hand Infantry, Pikeman, Infantry, Heavy Infantry
Cost	40 Food 40 Wood
Age Available	Colonial
Hit points	120	144	----	----	----
Pop. Use	1
Resists	-10% vs. Hand
Speed	5
LOS	12
Melee Damage	8	9	----	----	----
Melee Damage (Cover)	4	5	----	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Cavalry	40	45	----	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Abstract Infantry	28	31	----	----	----
Siege Damage	32	38	----	----	----
Siege Damage (Cover)	16	19	----	----	----
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Melee, Cover, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	8
Exp - Kill	8


Halberdier (Barracks)
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial
Role	Hand Infantry, Infantry, Heavy Infantry
Cost	50 Food 70 Gold
Age Available	Fortress
Hit points	----	200	260	----	360
Pop. Use	1
Resists	-10% vs. Hand
Speed	4
LOS	12
Melee Damage	----	25	32	----	45
Melee Damage (Cover)	----	13	16	----	23
Melee Damage vs. Cavalry	----	50	64	----	90
Melee Damage vs. Abstract Infantry	----	37	48	----	67
Siege Damage	----	36	46	----	64
Siege Damage (Cover)	----	18	23	----	32
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Melee, Cover, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	12
Exp - Kill	12
• HP and damage is calculated from the veteran base unit. Using their formulas, cannot create an imaginary colonial halberdier (would have lower HP as RG and imperial).



Musketeer (Barracks) - Guerreiro
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial
Role	Gunpowder Trooper, Infantry, Heavy Infantry, Ranged Infantry
Cost	75 Food 25 Gold
Age Available	Colonial
Hit points	150	180	----	240	315
Pop. Use	1
Resists	-20% vs. Hand
Speed	4
LOS	16
Range Damage	23	27	----	36	48
Range	0 to 12
Melee Damage	13	15	----	20	27
Melee Damage vs. Cavalry	39	45	----	60	81
Melee Damage vs. Abstract Infantry	29	33	----	45	60
Siege Damage (ROF 3)	20	24	----	32	42
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Volley, Stagger, Melee, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	10
Exp - Kill	10








Cassador (Barracks)
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial
Role	Ranged Infantry, Gunpowder Trooper, Infantry
Cost	80 Food 35 Gold
Age Available	Fortress
Hit points	----	105	136	----	189
Pop. Use	1
Resists	-50% vs. Ranged
Speed	4.5
LOS	24
Range Damage (ROF 3.0)	----	17	22	----	30
Range Damage vs. Heavy Infantry	----	34	44	----	60
Range Damage vs. Heavy Cavalry / Coyote Man	----	12	16	----	22
Range Damage vs. Eagle Knight	----	34	44	----	60
Range Damage vs. Light Cavalry[4]	----	25	33	----	45
Range	2 to 20
Melee Damage	----	5	6	----	9
Melee Damage vs. Heavy Infantry	----	10	12	----	18
Melee Damage vs. Heavy Cavalry / Coyote Man	----	3	4	----	6
Melee Damage vs. Eagle Knight	----	10	12	----	18
Melee Damage vs. Light Cavalry[5]	----	7	9	----	13
Siege Damage	----	12	15	----	21
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Volley, Stagger, Melee, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	12
Exp - Kill	12
• HP and damage is calculated from the veteran base unit (cannot spawn a colonial Cassador)


ARTILLERY UNITS

Organ Gun (Artillery Foundry)
Statistics	----	Organ Gun	Rebaulds	----	Imperial
Role	Artillery (Anti-Infantry)
Cost	100 Wood 300 Gold
Age Available	Fortress
Hit points	----	150	187	----	262
Pop. Use	4
Resists	-75% vs. Ranged
Speed	Limber 4, Bombard 1.6
LOS	30
Siege Damage (Area 2) (ROF 4.0)	----	33	41	----	57		True Infantry Damage[6]	198	246	----	342
Siege Damage vs. Buildings	----	25	31	----	43		True Building Damage[7]	149	185	----	257
Siege Damage vs. Artillery / Cavalry / Ships / Abstract Infantry / Arrow Knight	----	17	21	----	29		True "Other" Damage[8]	99	123	----	171
Range	0 to 26
Modes	Limber & Bombard
Exp - Build	50
Exp - Kill	50
• The organ gun fires up to 6 shots at the damage listed per burst (up to 198 damage). However, if the unit dies, the rest of the "firing cycle" damage is wasted (bad for area damage).[9]


Culverin (Artillery Foundry)
Statistics	----	Culverin	Royale	----	Imperial
Role	Artillery (Anti-Siege)
Cost	100 Wood 400 Gold
Age Available	Fortress
Hit points	----	280	350	----	490
Pop. Use	4
Resists	-75% vs. Ranged
Speed	Limber 3.5, Bombard 1.4
LOS	36
Siege Damage (Area 1) (ROF 6)	----	40	50	----	70
Siege Damage vs. Artillery	----	160	200	----	280
Siege Damage vs. Ships	----	400	500	----	700
Siege Damage vs. Cavalry / Abstract Infantry	----	20	25	----	35
Range	0 to 34
Modes	Limber & Bombard
Exp - Build	50
Exp - Kill	50


Mortar (Artillery Foundry)
Statistics	----	----	Mortar	Howitzer[10]	Imperial
Role	Artillery
Cost	100 Wood 350 Gold
Age Available	Industrial
Hit points	----	----	300	375	525
Pop. Use	4
Resists	-75% vs. Ranged
Speed	Limber 3, Bombard 1.2
LOS	44
Siege Damage (Area 1) (ROF 6)	----	----	500	625	875
Range Damage vs. Ships	----	----	250	312	437
Range	4 to 40
Modes	Limber, Bombard
Exp - Build	45
Exp - Kill	45
• Can only attack ships and buildings















Petard (Artillery Foundry)
Statistics	Normal	Fortress	Industrial[11]	----	Imperial[12]
Role	Siege Trooper, Hand Siege, Infantry
Cost	50 Food 100 Wood
Age Available	Fortress
Hit points	----	225	281	----	393
Pop. Use	1
Resists	-40% vs. Hand
Speed	4
LOS	15
Siege Damage (ROF 3.0)	----	1600	2000	----	2000
Siege Damage (Cover)	----	800	1000	----	1000
Range	0
Melee Damage	----	6	7	----	7
Melee Damage (Cover)	----	3	3	----	3
Modes	Melee, Cover, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	18
Exp - Kill	18
• No upgrade cost, upgrade upon aging up automatically. However, only hit points, not damage increases in Imperial.



Horse Artillery (Artillery Foundry)
Statistics	----	Normal	Heavy[13]	----	Imperial
Role	Artillery
Cost	100 Wood 500 Gold
Age Available	Industrial
Hit points	----	200	250	----	350
Pop. Use	6
Resists	-75% vs. Ranged
Speed	Limber 6, Bombard 2.4
LOS	30
Siege Damage (Area 3) (ROF 4)	----	125	156	----	218
Range Damage vs. Infantry / Ships	----	375	468	----	654
Range Damage vs. Buildings	----	250	312	----	436
Range Damage vs. Arrow Knight	----	62	78	----	109
Range	0 to 26
Modes	Limber & Bombard
Exp - Build	50
Exp - Kill	50












Heavy Cannon (Factory / Shipment)
Statistics	----	----	Industrial	----	Imperial
Role	Artillery
Cost	Free from factory
Age Available	Industrial
Hit points	----	----	475	----	712
Pop. Use	7
Resists	-75% Ranged Damage
Speed	Limber 3.5, Bombard 1.4
LOS	32
Siege Damage (Area 4) (ROF 6)	----	----	200	----	300
Siege Damage vs. Infantry / Ships	----	----	600	----	900
Range Damage vs. Buildings	----	----	400	----	600
Siege Damage vs. Artillery (Area 4)	----	----	150	----	225
Range Damage vs. Arrow Knight	----	----	100	----	150
Range	0 to 28
Modes	Limber & Bombard
Exp - Build	N/A
Exp - Kill	70


CHURCH UNITS

Priest (Church)
Role	Heals wounded units
Cost	200 Gold
Age Available	Colonial
Hit points	360	----	----	----	----
Pop. Use	1
Resists	-10% Ranged Damage
Speed	4
LOS	12
Melee Damage	5	----	----	----	----
Heal (HP / Sec)	10	----	----	----	----
Exp - Build	20
Exp - Kill	20
















Spy (Church)
Statistics	Colonial	Fortress[14]	Industrial[15]	Imperial[16]	----
Role	Infantry, Hand Infantry, CanSeeStealth, MercType2
Cost	125 Gold
Age Available	Colonial
Hit points	150	150	187	262	----
Pop. Use	2
Resists	-20% vs. Ranged
Speed	6.25 (3.13 in Stealth or Cover)
LOS	28
Melee Damage	5	5	5	5	----
Melee Damage vs. Mercenary	100	100	100	100	----
Melee Damage vs. Hero	200	200	200	200	----
Melee Damage vs. Native Warrior	20	20	20	20	----
Siege Damage	10	10	10	10	----
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Stealth, Melee, Cover, Defend, & Stand Ground
Exp - Build	20
Exp - Kill	20
• Agent upgrade card available in Colonial Age.
• Can see stealth units.


Besteiros (Guard Crossbow from Church Technology)
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial
Role	Infantry, Archer, Ranged Infantry
Cost	2400 Wood (delivers 22 and & vet upgrades existing)
Age Available	Fortress
Hit points	----	----	150	----	----
Pop. Use	1, Can make from barracks
Resists	-20% Range Damage
Speed	4
LOS	20
Range Damage	----	----	24	----	----
Range Damage vs. Heavy Infantry	----	----	30	----	----
Range Damage vs. Heavy Cavalry / Coyote Man	----	----	18	----	----
Range Damage vs. Eagle Knight	----	----	48	----	----
Range Damage vs. Light Cavalry[17]	----	----	36	----	----
Range	2 to 16
Melee Damage	----	----	10	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Heavy Infantry	----	----	12	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Heavy Cavalry / Coyote Man	----	----	7	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Eagle Knight	----	----	20	----	----
Melee Damage vs. Light Cavalry[18]	----	----	15	----	----
Siege Damage	----	----	12	----	----
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Volley, Stagger, Melee, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	N/A
Exp - Kill	20



Tower & Sword Rider (Black Rider Mercenary from Church Technology)
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial
Role	Cavalry, Light Cavalry, Mercenary, Ranged Cavalry, Gunpowder Cavalry
Cost	2000 Wood (delivers 11 Black Riders)
Age Available	Industrial
Hit points	----	520	----	----	----
Pop. Use	1 each (26 total)
Resists	-40% Hand Damage
Speed	7.25
LOS	15
Range Damage	----	40	----	----	----
Range Damage vs. cavalry	----	100	----	----	----
Range Damage vs. settlers	----	20	----	----	----
Range	12
Melee Damage	----	10	----	----	----
Melee Damage vs. infantry	----	25	----	----	----
Siege Damage	----	14	----	----	----
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Stagger, Melee, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	N/A
Exp - Kill	12


WAR SHIPS

Caravel (Dock)
Statistics	Normal	----	----	----	----
Role	Warship, Fishing Boat, Transport
Cost	300 Wood 100 Gold
Age Available	Colonial
Hit points	800	----	----	----	----
Pop. Use	1
Pop. Limit	5
Resists	-50% vs. Ranged
Speed	8.5
LOS	26
Siege Damage (Area 1) (ROF 2.0)	75	----	----	----	----
Siege Damage vs. Artillery	37	----	----	----	----
Siege Range	0 to 20
Broadside Attack (Area 1) (ROF 0.05)	50	----	----	----	----
Broadside Attack vs. Ships (Area 1)	100	----	----	----	----
Broadside Attack Range	0 to 20
Gather Fish	0.67
Gather Whale	0.5
Exp - Build	40
Exp - Kill	40






Galleon (Dock)
Statistics	Normal	----	----	----	----
Role	Siege Trooper, Warship
Cost	300 Wood 500 Gold
Age Available	Colonial
Hit points	1500	----	----	----	----
Pop. Use	1
Pop. Limit	3
Resists	-75% vs. Ranged
Speed	8.5
LOS	26
Siege Damage (Area 1) (ROF 2.0)	50	----	----	----	----
Siege Damage vs. Artillery	25	----	----	----	----
Siege Range	0 to 20
Exp - Build	80
Exp - Kill	80
• Can train all units from the barracks or stable.


Frigate (Dock)
Statistics	Normal	----	----	----	Imperial
Role	Warship
Cost	500 Wood 500 Gold
Age Available	Fortress
Hit points	2000	----	----	----	3000
Pop. Use	1
Pop. Limit	3
Resists	-75% vs. Ranged
Speed	7.5
LOS	34
Siege Damage (Area 1) (ROF 2.0)	90	----	----	----	135
Siege Damage vs. Artillery	45	----	----	----	67
Siege Range	0 to 30
Broadside Attack (Area 1) (ROF 0.05)	40	----	----	----	60
Broadside Attack vs. Ships (Area 1)	80	----	----	----	120
Broadside Attack Range	0 to 30
Exp - Build	100
Exp - Kill	100














Monitor (Dock)
Statistics	Normal	----	----	----	Imperial
Role	Siege Trooper, Warship
Cost	800 Wood 200 Gold
Age Available	Industrial
Hit points	1200	----	----	----	1800
Pop. Use	1
Pop. Limit	2
Resists	-75% vs. Ranged
Speed	6.5
LOS	38
Siege Damage (Area 3) (ROF 5.0)	80	----	----	----	120
Siege Damage vs. buildings	800	----	----	----	1200
Siege Range	0 to 36
Long Range Attack (Area 10) (ROF 20)	200	----	----	----	300
Long Range Damage vs. buildings	2000	----	----	----	3000
Long Range Attack Range	100
Exp - Build	100
Exp - Kill	100

HERO / PETS

Explorer
Statistics	Discovery	Colonial[19]	Fortress[20]	Industrial[21]	Imperial[22]
Role	Infantry, CanSeeStealth, Gunpowder Trooper, Ranged Infantry, Hero

Age Available	Always
Hit points	400	500	620	780	980
Pop. Use	0
Resists	-10% vs. Ranged
Speed	4.5
LOS	18
Range Damage	12	15	18	23	23
Range Damage vs. Guardians	36	45	54	70	70
Range Damage vs. Villagers	3	3	4	5	5
Range	0 to 16
Melee Damage	6	8	9	12	12
Melee Damage vs. Guardians	18	22	27	35	35
Melee Damage vs. Villagers	1	1	2	2	2
Siege Damage	15	19	23	29	29
Siege Range	0 to 6
Sharpshooter (only treasure guardians)	750	938	1163	1463	1463
Crackshot (any infantry / cavalry)	~~5,000~~	~~6,250~~	~~7750~~	9750	9,750
Crackshot vs. MercType2	50	63	78	98	98
Modes	Volley, Stagger, Melee, Defend, Stand Ground
Exp - Build	N/A
Exp - Kill	45
• Has the Spyglass ability which grants 18 LOS anywhere on the map. • Navigator HC shipment grants +50% HP and damage, a dog, and +6 line of sight to spyglass. • Bandeirantes Age 4 HC shipment increases explorer build limit +2 (total 3). However, only 1 spyglass ability (they share one telescope).



• Can see stealth units.

Explorer Dog (this dog cannot die)[23]
See "Unit - Pet Statistics" Worksheet


MISCELLANEOUS UNITS

Settler (Town Center)
Role	Multi-purpose worker unit
Cost	100 Food
Age Available	Colonial
Hit points	150	----	----	----	----
Pop. Use	1
Pop Limit	99
Resists	-20% Hand Damage
Speed	4
LOS	14
Range Damage	3	----	----	----	----
Range Damage vs. Animal	12	----	----	----	----
Range Damage vs. Pets & Artillery	6	----	----	----	----
Range Damage vs. Settler	1.5	----	----	----	----
Range	0 to 12
Melee Damage	10	----	----	----	----
Siege Damage	5	----	----	----	----
Siege Range	0 to 6
Exp - Build	10
Exp - Kill	10


Fishing Boat (Dock)
Statistics	Normal	Vet	Guard	RG	Imperial
Role	Villager, Fishing Boat
Cost	100 Wood
Age Available	Colonial
Hit points	200	----	----	----	----
Pop. Use	1
Pop. Limit	99
Resists	-50% vs. Ranged
Speed	4
LOS	18
Exp - Build	10
Exp - Kill	10










Minutemen (Town Center)
Role	Ranged Infantry, Infantry
Cost	150 Food & 150 Coin (6) Colonial Defense = 400 Food & 400 Coin (12)

Age Available	Discovery
Hit points*	200
Pop. Use	1 each
Pop. Limit	1 summon of 6 Minutemen/Town Center
Resists	-20% Hand Damage
Speed	4
LOS	15
Range Damage	26
Range Damage vs. Siege Trooper	52
Range	0 to 12
Melee Damage	13
Range Damage vs. Siege Trooper	26
Siege Damage	5
Siege Range	0 to 6
Modes	Volley, Stagger, Melee, & Defend
Exp - Build	N/A
Exp - Kill	N/A
• Hit points are lost at a rate of approximately 4HP per second. 1HP in ~50 seconds. • Minutemen do not require any population space to be spawned, but take up 1 slot after called.