THE ROYAL ARCHIVES

Forge — Costs & Requirements

Forge guide for Law of Kings: purpose, level 1 resource costs, prerequisites, development limits, and city-building planning.

Forge

Inside the city walls

Needed for Military Science, and at level 2 for the Workshop. Military Science can’t pass the Forge’s level. Needs a level 3 Iron Mine.

Construction requirements

The Town Hall caps other buildings and resource fields. Develop it alongside the structures your next unlock requires.

Level 1 cost

Base construction time: 2m 0s. Construction research and governor effects can shorten the final queue time.

ResourceAmount
Food400
Lumber800
Stone800
Iron1,200

Planning your upgrades

The Forge can reach level 15 in the supplied rules. Upgrades to levels 10 through 15 require a Master Mason Seal each. Higher-level resource and time costs rise, so coordinate upgrades with production, research, and the needs of your army.

Research supported by this building

Your building level caps the following research:

  • Military Science: 10% faster troop training per level, compounding. Can’t pass your Forge level

Related planning

Use the beginner’s guide to put this structure into an opening plan. Then compare the research tree and other buildings before spending resources on your next upgrade.

Reference: the supplied Law of Kings v44.3 game rules. Balance can change before public launch. Values shown are unmodified unless stated otherwise.