Lastwar Guide to setting up the base

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The beginning of Last War Survival

The start of the game in Last War Survival is crucial for your long-term success. With a good base structure, smart resource management and strategic planning, you can lay the foundations for rapid growth and a strong position in the PvE and PvP game. Below you will find a compact guide with proven tips for a successful start to the game.

After registering and successfully breaking through the front line, it's time to build your base. We explain how to build your base step by step.

1. free zombie sectors

First you have to clear the base of more zombies and make room.

  • Parts of your base are initially occupied by zombies
  • Free them step by step to unlock new building sites and bonuses.
  • Clear additional blocks outside the base to expand it.
Immediately after starting the game, the base is still occupied by zombies
First buildings can be built after the exemption
Clear more blocks to gradually enlarge the base

2. basic construction - unlocking buildings

The construction office is already available at the start of the game. This is how you can start your resource production.

  • Start building your headquarters (HQ) - it unlocks new buildings and functions.
  • First buildings: Gold mine, farmland, iron mine, training base, training ground. Military hospital, front line prologue.
  • Other buildings: spy plane, iron guard, food store, tavern, radar vehicle

3. deploy & recruit heroes 

In Last War Survival, your heroes are crucial in the fight against zombies and other players.

  • First heroes: Gump, Mason, Ambolt, Farhad & Marschall.
  • Assign your heroes to the "Troop 1" training ground so that you can send them on missions.
  • Other heroes: Ambolt, Farhad and Marshal.
  • Increase the level & rank of your heroes to gain more fighting power.

4. recruit survivors

Each survivor gives your base passive bonuses - e.g. faster resource extraction, increased troop training, construction or healing speed.

  • Use survivors in buildings to increase productivity & speed.
  • Recruit survivors in the tavern (from level 3) to get resources and other benefits faster.

5. improve buildings

In order for you to get stronger and grow quickly, your Allianz building be improved.

  • Concentrate on expanding the headquarters first - this will allow you to unlock additional buildings and functions more quickly.
  • You can collect resources faster by upgrading buildings.
  • Increase the level of the training ground to unlock stronger troops.

6. train & heal units

To increase your combat strength, you must train new units on the training ground. Units injured in battle can be healed in the military hospital.

  • Train units on your training ground.
  • Increase the capacity of your training ground & military hospital with upgrades.
  • Heal wounded soldiers in the military hospital.

7. join alliance

Every player should be assigned to a Join the alliance. Joining not only significantly reduces construction and research times, but also guarantees free alliance gifts and other benefits.

  • Automatic entry is possible from level 3.
  • Join early by clicking on profile picture and join alliance.
  • Change of alliance possible at any time (alliance/settings)
  • Alliance store with important resources available

8.  Gemeinsam Städte erobern

Nach dem Beitritt in eine Allianz dauert es nicht lange, bis du mit dieser Dörfe und Städte erobern kannst. Für die Eroberung erhält jeder Spieler der Allianz Buffs, welche dein Wachstum erheblich beschleunigen. Im Basisspiel kann jede Allianz bis zu 6 Städte besitzen. Das Kapitol kann nur von einer Allianz erobert werden, die ein Level 6 Casino besitzt: Folgende Städte können erobert werden:

  • Level 1 Dorf: Nahrung- und Eisenproduktion +5%
  • Level 2 Chemiefabrik: Sammelgeschwindigkeit  und Goldproduktion + 5%
  • Level 3 Kraftwerk: Gold,- Eisen- und Nahrungsproduktion +10%
  • Level 4 Stadt: Sammgelgeschwindigkeit, Nahrung- und Eisenproduktion +15%
  • Level 5 Großstadt: Sammelgeschwindigkeit, Eisen-, Gold-, und Nahrungsproduktion +20%
  • Level 6 Casino: Bau- und Foruschungsgeschwindigkeit +20%, Ausbildungsgeschwindigkeit +5%
  • Level 7 Kapitol: Marschgeschwindigkeit +10%

The important tips & tricks for quick basic set-up

  • Prioritize upgrading your headquarters to unlock additional buildings quickly.
  • Recruit new heroes in the tavern to quickly gain combat strength
  • Sammle regelmäßig Rohstoffe ein, um dein Wachstum zu beschleunigen.
  • Unload your truck regularly; it contains important resources for building up your base.
  • Recruit survivors in the Taverene to receive passive bonuses.
  • Preferably train legendary UR & SSR heroes and equip them with gear early on.
  • Tritt einer Allianz bei, um Bau- und Forschungszeiten deutlich zu verkürzen.
  • Complete the tasks of the radar vehicle to obtain equipment and supplies.
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