Blacksmith

The Blacksmith is Gondor's and the Men of the West faction's forge-structure that can be used for upgrading most units.

Requirements & Stats (BFME 1)
Cost: 400 Shortcut: B

Provides steel as a resource

Health-points: 3000

Steel bonus - Reduces cost of upgrades

2 Blacksmiths: Reduces cost by 10%

3 Blacksmiths: By 15%

4 Blacksmiths: By 20%

5 Blacksmiths: By 30%

6+ Blacksmiths: By 40%

Upgrades

 * Banner Carrier Upgrade
 * Forge Blade Upgrade
 * Heavy Armor Upgrade

Requirements (BFME 2)
Cost: 1000

The researched upgrades in BFME 2 are the same as above.