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Barracks:
Anno 1404

Barracks:

Learn about the Barracks in Anno 1404: its cost (400 Coins, 10 Wood, 2 Stone, 2 Iron), defense values, and upkeep.

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Learn about the Barracks in Anno 1404: its cost (400 Coins, 10 Wood, 2 Stone, 2 Iron), defense values, and upkeep.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Build the Barracks (3x3 size).
  2. 2
    Train troops to defend your island and conquer enemy islands.
  3. 3
    Warning: The Barracks stops troop production when it reaches capacity, but upkeep costs continue. Move troops to other structures or Battleships when full.
  4. 4
    When attacking an enemy island, prioritize conquering their Barracks first. This will make it produce troops for you.

Upgrades:

  • Level 2: Costs 200 coins, available with Citizens. Defense: 5. Upkeep: 150.
  • Level 3: Costs 200 coins, available with Patricians. Defense: 6. Upkeep: 200.

Stats:

  • Level 1 Defense: 4. Upkeep: 100.
  • Level 2 Defense: 5. Upkeep: 150.
  • Level 3 Defense: 6. Upkeep: 200.
Tips
  • Manage troop production by moving them from the Barracks to other structures or Battleships when capacity is reached to avoid wasted production time while still paying upkeep.
  • Conquering an enemy Barracks during an attack redirects its troop production to your benefit.
  • Refer to the Strategy Section about War for more detailed information on Barracks and combat.

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