Resource
Mithril
#mithrilLegendary metal for elite weapons and armor.
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Description
❖Forged by blending Gems and Mineral in the Furnace. Used for elite weapons, legendary armor, and Dextronium synthesis.
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Mithril is the legendary light-yet-strong metal essential for elite equipment. Created by combining Gems and Mineral in the Furnace, it produces 2 Mithril per tick. Mountain terrain provides +40% bonus, and Dwarves gain an exceptional +50% racial bonus - making Dwarven mountain cities the prime Mithril producers. Mithril is required for elite unit recruitment (MithrilHammer, Champion, DreadKnight) and is one of three Dextronium synthesis components.
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Strategic Context
❖Advisory information only. Does not affect gameplay mechanics.
Advantages
- + Mountain terrain provides +40% bonus
- + Dwarves gain exceptional +50% racial bonus
- + Winter increases production by 10%
- + Required for elite units and Dextronium
Disadvantages
- - Requires Furnace building (Metallurgy research)
- - Forest terrain imposes -35% penalty
- - Consumes Gems and Mineral
- - Reactor maintenance costs 2 Mithril per tick