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: There is a significant jump in power when moving from leather/wood to iron, and an even larger one when moving to adamantine. If your minions are reaching 70/70 stats and still struggling, the issue is likely their gear tier rather than their base levels.

Are you focusing on a specific faction like or Gnomes , which have unique equipment needs? Forge | keeperrl_wiki - GitHub Pages

: If you find your minions swapping out your carefully chosen gear for items they perceive as "better" (like a +1 Helm over a specialized spell-casting hat), you can lock the item in their inventory. Hover your mouse to the left of the item name in the minion's equipment screen to reveal an invisible lock icon. Strategic Tips for Equipment KeeperRL

To optimize your army, focus on these critical equipment strategies:

: This is the peak of standard crafting. To reach the skill level required, you should look for Insane Artificers via immigration (they get a +20 Forge bonus) or capture high-skill Dwarves from distant regions. : There is a significant jump in power

In , "providing a proper piece" typically refers to equipping your minions with high-quality gear to survive the "super-combatant" meta and escalating enemy raids. Essential "Pieces" for Your Minions

: Use glyphs to upgrade "Fine" quality gear to "god-like" levels. Only minions with legendary crafting skills can perform these upgrades. Forge | keeperrl_wiki - GitHub Pages : If

: Fine quality gear is 50% better than normal gear. Prioritize building a Magma Forge to ensure your blacksmiths can produce this higher-tier equipment consistently.