How to Hire Mercenaries in Manor Lords: All Units and Companies

Shida |  Published: April 24, 2024
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This detailed guide will walk you through everything you need to know about Mercenaries in Manor Lords, including how to hire them, the units, and the companies!

In Manor Lords, protecting your settlement and expanding your territory often requires a powerful military force. While you can rely on your loyal Militia and the elite Retinue, there may be times when you need extra Recruits with additional firepower. This is where Mercenaries come into play.

How to Hire Mercenaries in Manor Lords

Manor Lords How to Hire Merceneries
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To hire Mercenaries in Manor Lords, this is the step-by-step guide you need to do:

  • Navigate to the “Army” tab in the game
  • Click the plus icon to create a new unit
  • On the right side, you’ll find a button with a hand-dropping coins, click it
  • The Mercenary recruitment screen will pop up

Each month, you will have the opportunity to hire from three Mercenary companies. These companies offer varying combinations of units and come at different price points, ranging from slightly expensive to very expensive.

Mercenaries Units in Manor Lords

Mercenaries Units in Manor Lords
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Manor Lords offers a diverse array of Mercenary units, each with its own strengths and specializations. These units are divided into melee and ranged categories, allowing you to tailor your army’s composition to your specific needs.

Melee Mercenary Units

UnitDescription
BrigandDecent attack and armor, but no shielding capabilities
Light Mercenary InfantrySolid attack and armor, but no shielding
Light Mercenary SpearmenLower attack, but decent armor and impaling capabilities

Ranged Mercenary Units

UnitDescription
Light Mercenary ArcherModerate attack, but no armor or shielding
Heavy Mercenary ArcherHigher attack with some armor, and decent charge capability

Mercenary Companies In Manor Lords

Mercenary Companies In Manor Lords
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These are the eight available Mercenary Companies in Manor Lords. Each of them has different units and costs differently too. Check them out!

CompanyCostUnits
Local Thugs15 TreasuryBrigand x1
Brigands for Hire30 TreasuryBrigand x2
Wayward Sons45 Treasury– Light Mercenary Archer x1
– Heavy Mercenary Archer x1
Battle Brothers50 Treasury– Light Mercenary Archer x1
– Heavy Mercenary Spearmen x1
Brotherhood of the Forest60 Treasury– Brigand x1
– Light Mercenary Archer x1
Flock of Crazy Geese90 Treasury– Light Mercenary Archer x1
– Heavy Mercenary Spearmen x1
– Light Mercenary Infantry x1
Greencaps90 Treasury– Light Mercenary Archer x1
– Light Mercenary Infantry x2
Ravenous Vultures110 TreasuryLight Mercenary Infantry x3

While Mercenaries can be a valuable asset, their services are not permanent. If you choose to recruit them, you will need to pay them for each month of their contract.

About Author

Shida is an avid gaming and anime writer with a background in journalism covering both the topics, and fashion. She is a passionate writer since she was in high school. Shida is also a lover of cozy games like The Sims, Stardew Valley, Coral Island, and FIelds of Mistria.