Farming in Tribal Wars

Farming is essential part of the game. To grow fasteraccount. Villages under 100 points usually wont have
you need more resources for that you need takebarracks. If that village has more points you should
away resources from other villages or farm them.scout it to see if there is any defense before nobling.
In worlds with Paladins you can try rushing for paladin3. Turtling players. Players who are playing but are
to do so you need to build: iron mine lvl 1, timbervery inactive. They log in only once in a whole but
camp lvl 1, clay pit lvl 1 and only then statue andthey can build troops if they want. You should scout
paladin. They can carry 100 resources and havethem each time before farming or send enough
enough offensive power to farm alone. But that istroops to kill everything he could have trained from
only useful if you have abandoned villages near you.the last time you farmed/attacked him. There is no
First farming troops you get are spear fighters. Theyuse to attack and farm players who are constantly
have very low offensive power that's why you mustbuilding troops and hide their resources so that you
use them only to farm villages with no troops. Theydon't get anything from them but just lose your
can carry 25 resources each. You shouldn't sendtroops.
them 1 by 1 because each village has general defense4. Very aggressive and active players. You will see
and they will die. You should start farming when youthem by they speed their points are growing. If they
have 7+ spears so that they would cover lose forare active they are growing much faster then most
lost spears and gain more resources. Later you canof the players near them. You should avoid farming
add 4 or more swords with your spears and youthem because they will probably hide resources and
won't lose anything against village general defense. Ifwill kill your troops if they can. If you want you can
villages have a wall you will lose more. That dependstry to sign a person NAP with him and don't attack
on wall level.each other but don't do it if you think you are
The best farming unit in the game is light cavalry.stronger than him.
They carry 80 resources each and move muchIf you see that someone is very aggressive in your
faster then spears and they are also offensive unitsarea you should scouting everyone else there to see
so they can kill villages' general defense. You shouldwho has been cleared and farm them without
also add 1 scout with each farming group for moreclearing. You don't have to kill troops by yourself you
efficient farming. You will see how high mines are incan always use farms which other player have made.
the village and how much resources left.If you see someone whom you want to clear but
There are different types of farms.know that he could counter-attack you or dodge it
1. Abandoned, barbarian villages. They don't producewould be better to know when he is not online so
troops so they will be empty unless someone hasthat he couldn't do that. You can try mailing him to
stacked them. You can farm them with spears andsay "hi" or ask something to see when he is opening
usually don't have to worry about them dieing. Youyour mails and replying. I wouldn't suggest you adding
should farm all resources from them all the time yousuch players to your friend list. You will be able to
can. Those are the easiest resources you can get.see when he is online (if you have PA) but they will
2. Inactive players. Player created villages, but is notbe able to see it too and can do the same to you.
playing. Their points aren't growing. Usually you canThat's why you should not answer mails from your
farm them just like those would be abandonedneighbors as soon as you get online so that you
villages, basically those are abandoned. You shouldwould not give away information about your online
check how many points that village has becausetime. And don't let them know which country are you
maybe the player who created that village, builtfrom because they will know your time zone by that
barracks and some troops and only then abandonedand can attack you at night.