Poseidon: 13 Pop Fast Atalanta into 2 TC

By [CBB]Mosca & [DoD]Godschalk · retold

Poseidon: 13 Pop Fast Atalanta into 2 TC by [CBB]Mosca & [DoD]Godschalk: the full build order with allocation sequence, phase timings, construction notes, and follow-up instructions.

Archaic

Food / wood / gold / favor	Assignment / build order	Notes	Follow-up / transition
4 / 0 / 0 / 0	4 initial vills to Food	Use Lure on Hunt	If hunt is agressive, lure them manually with villager and save god power for classical age; (you can cast on chickens or berries).; If hunt is passive, cast lure at beginning.
4 / 0 / 2 / 0	2 to Gold
6 / 0 / 2 / 0	2 to Food	At 150 Gold 2 Gold Villager build a Temple ,; Then back to Gold once you have 2 Favor
6 / 3 / 2 / 0	3 to Wood
6 / 3 / 3 / 0	1 to Gold

Advance (when 13 pop)

Food / wood / gold / favor	Assignment / build order	Notes	Follow-up / transition
3 / 3 / 6 / 0	Vill transition:; 3 Food to Gold	Gold Villager makes House , then back to Gold	Poseidon is a raiding/booming god, it is not good at taking early fights,; so you need speedy units to raid or counter attack your opponent if he is pressuring you.; Theseus is too slow in early game, only make it if you need relic,; if you are going for a heavy fight or if your opponent ih going heavy on myth units (and you need both heroes)

Classical

Food / wood / gold / favor	Assignment / build order	Notes	Follow-up / transition
3+ / 3 / 6+ / 0	Villagers to Gold until enough for 2nd TC,; After that Villagers to Food	Build a TC with 6 Villagers from Gold	Make Atalanta before 2nd TC
	2 villagers to Favor once eco is rebalanced around 2TC	After TC, build 2 Stables	Make cavalry and raid

Source: [CBB]Mosca & [DoD]Godschalk · Deities of Death