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Smith-Class Buildings (3)
Total War: Rome II

Smith-Class Buildings (3)

Upgrade weapons and armor in Total War: Rome II with Blacksmith, Armourer, and Foundry buildings. Learn their requirements and bonuses.

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Upgrade weapons and armor in Total War: Rome II with Blacksmith, Armourer, and Foundry buildings. Learn their requirements and bonuses.

Blacksmith (Second Tier)

This building requires a Trader Building to be constructed first. It provides the following upgrades:

  • Upgrades light weapons +1
  • Upgrades heavy weapons +1

Armourer (Third Tier)

To construct the Armourer, you must first have a Market Building. This building offers more comprehensive upgrades:

  • Upgrades light weapons +1
  • Upgrades heavy weapons +1
  • Upgrades missile weapons +1
  • Upgrades armor +1

Foundry (Fifth Tier)

The Foundry is a fifth-tier building and has a special requirement: a Great Forum Building must be present. It offers the most significant combat bonuses:

  • Upgrades light weapons +2
  • Upgrades heavy weapons +2
  • Upgrades missile weapons +2
  • Upgrades armor +2
Tips
  • Prioritize constructing these buildings to enhance your army's effectiveness in combat.
  • The Foundry offers the highest tier of upgrades, making it a key building for late-game military strength.
  • Ensure you meet the specific building prerequisites for each Smith-class structure to unlock them.

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