Complete Guide to the Armory in Guardians Frontline
Main Features
The Armory is a key structure that boosts your units’ health, damage, and unlocks special abilities. Only one Armory is needed for your entire team, but upgrades apply individually to each player.
How to Build
- Unlock by reaching a specific rank (earned through gameplay experience)
- Costs 200 Minerals to build
Key Upgrades
Drivable Mech
- Lets you pilot mechs for direct combat control
- Upgrade cost: 75 Minerals per mech
Cannon Towers
- Build automated turrets on teleporters (150 Minerals each)
- Use towers to block enemy paths or create fast-travel routes
Damage Boosts (3 Levels)
- Increases damage for all units (10 → 20 → 35)
- Works best when paired with health upgrades
Health Boosts (3 Levels)
- Raises unit health (10 → 20 → 35)
- Also strengthens walls if built
Tank Barrage Mode
- Tanks fire continuously at a targeted area
- Effective for defending choke points
Mind-Control Grenade
- Temporarily turns strong enemies (e.g., scorpions) into allies
- Lasts about 2 minutes
Combat Tactics
Defense Setup
- Place the Armory near the front to absorb enemy attacks
- Combine with force-field walls (unlocked via ship research) for extra defense
Upgrade Order
- Alternate between damage and health upgrades
- Build Cannon Towers early to support basic units
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Warnings
- If the Armory is destroyed, all upgrades are lost
- Mind-controlled units can still be attacked by friendly turrets
Pro Tips
- Use ship research points to unlock some Armory upgrades faster
- Position tanks in barrage mode to cover robot squads
- Mind-control elite enemies to destroy enemy spawners quickly
