Beginner Guide

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A beginner-friendly explanation of Law Points in Olden Era and how they affect faction development, economy, army growth, and early-game strategy.

nsfmUpdated June 18, 2026Rising
Updated to Patch 9

Quick answer

Law points in Olden Era is a new progression system that provides passive upgrades to your army, economy and hero stats.

Should beginners use Law points in Olden Era?

  • Yes, all players independent of their skill level and experience must use Law points. This is a key factor to succeed in campaign, quick matches against AI bots and online pvp multiplayer.

How does Law points work?

  • Law has a progress bar
  • As soon as you reach a Law points threshold u receive 1 Law token. (For example your daily Law points income is 1500, the first threshold is 3000, so at the start of Day 3 you will automatically convert and get 1 Law token)
  • Each upgrade has its own Law token cost.
  • Higher tier upgrades require threshoold amount of Law tokens to be spent.
  • Law upgrades cannot be reverted

How to earn Law points?

  • You receive Law points passively at the start of each turn and actively when fighting enemy armies including neutral army, map objects and zone breaks.

How to increase Law points income?

  • Each city of every faction has economy buildings which provide Law points income increase, just like gold.
  • When building you must select from a drop down list if you want to receive extra gold, law points or astrology points.

How to spend Law points?

  • Open Law points menu by pressing keyboard hotkey 'L' button or by clicking an icon above sandbox in the lower right corner.

What Law upgrades are available?

  • You can exchange Law tokens for a one-time resource offer, daily resource income, increase army stats, increase army city growh, hero stats, and many unique faction bonuses like extra Necromancery rate, Immunity to harmful effects, extra Movement points.

Does Law points affect my Faction gaemplay?

  • Law system is a core and obligatory part of a gameplay for any Faction. The Faction defines Law upgrades not vice versa.

How Law points affect game strategy?

  • Law points progression follows your own gaming tempo because it depends on number of fights you take and city build order
  • Law upgrades should make your current game state easier, be aware of not overcomplicating on your late game perfect strategy

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