Kingdom Maker beginner’s guide: Best strategies, tips & tricks

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If you’re looking for a beginner’s guide that’ll help to get started with the newly released Kingdom Maker, don’t worry. We have you covered with a detailed guide to take you through everything about the game.

Released by Scopely, Kingdom Maker is a strategy-building game with both PvE as well as PvP modes. Kingdom Maker presents you with a variety of actions and tasks to choose from, all of which will help you expand your kingdom.

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Considering the vast number of features available, the game can feel a little overwhelming if you’re playing it for the first time. From choosing the best possible troops for your army to ensuring that your noble has a prosperous life, there’s so much for you to do in Kingdom Maker.

Our guide will take you through the basics of the game and allow you to get past the starting stages of Kingdom Maker.

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Build your army and grow your empire in Kingdom Maker.

Kingdom Maker beginner’s guide

The primary objective that you will face in Kingdom Maker is to grow and expand your kingdom. However, there are several factors that you need to remember while trying to grow your kingdom. From farming for resources to continuously maintaining your kingdom’s defenses, there’s plenty for you to do in the game.

For this reason, we highly recommend you play through the entire tutorial before jumping into the PvP servers. This will not only be helpful for you to understand the mechanics of the game but also provide you with an in-depth explanation of how everything works in Kingdom Maker.

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Other than that, keep reading to find out everything else that you need to know about this newly released strategy-building game.

Combat guide for Kingdom Maker

The most important aspect of combat in Kingdom Maker is the ability to assemble your army and then assign nobles to lead them into battle. However, there are a few things that you should note before assembling your army in the game. These points are:

  • There are four different kinds of troops in the game, all of whom have their own unique perks and benefits. The different troops in the game are Infantry, Ranged, Mounted, and Siege Machines.
  • Certain captains and nobles provide special power-ups when leading specific troops in battle.
  • All of your troops and units can be upgraded to Tier 3 to unleash their full potential in battle.
  • Make sure to keep an eye on your army’s strength before attacking an enemy’s kingdom.

Farming guide for Kingdom Maker

Like most strategy-building games, even Kingdom Maker requires you to farm and collect resources to further expand and progress through the game. However, there are quite a few resources in the game that you should think about to grow your kingdom efficiently.

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Here’s a list of all the resources you need to farm in Kingdom Maker along with how you can find them and what purposes they serve.

Resource How to Farm Uses
Food Raising animals and planting crops on your farm. Provides nourishment and energy for the citizens in your kingdom.
Wood Build a Sawmill inside your kingdom. Used for constructing buildings and tools.
Stone Build a Stonemason inside your kingdom Used for construction purposes.
Silver Collecting taxes from the population of your kingdom. Used for trading, paying tributes, and a variety of other purposes.

Apart from the methods of farming mentioned in the table, you should note that you can collect almost every resource from the game by invading and attacking other players. Apart from that, you should also try and explore dungeons whenever you run into one outside your kingdom. Additionally, fulfilling your daily goals in the game will also reward you with various resources in Kingdom Maker.

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Upgrade your Troops and Nobles to unlock their true potential.

What are Nobles in Kingdom Maker

Every town in your Kingdom Maker empire has a Noble family who stays in the Keep. The only point of time when these Nobles leave their Keep is to trade, explore dungeons, lead armies into battle, and assist other Noble families.

You should note that all Nobles feature traits of their own and these traits depend on the quality of the respective Noble. There are seven different levels for Nobles in Kingdom Maker. These levels in descending order are:

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  • Runt
  • Normal
  • Average
  • Impressive
  • Exceptional
  • Legendary
  • Mythical

Having said that, Runt is the lowest level for a Noble with Mythical being the highest. The level of a Noble also determines their ability to perform all the other tasks that they are responsible for. The best method to find the ideal Noble for your kingdom is by simply exploring the countless choices that the game has to offer. After all, Kingdom Maker is a journey for you to build your own kingdom with your own unique choices.


So, there you have it – that’s our beginner’s guide consisting of everything you need to know about getting started with Kingdom Maker.

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