Gathering buildings are buildings used to forage important resources in Manor Lords. Learn how to use Gathering buildings, all upgrades, how to use them, and a list of all gathering buildings in the game!

List of All Gathering Buildings

Building	Worker Slots	Description
Apiary	4	Workers collect Honey. Every region can sustain up to 2 apiaries by default, placing more will not increase the yields.
Charcoal Kiln	3	Charcoal kilns convert 1 Firewood into 2 Charcoal, making refueling twice as efficient.
Forager Hut	4	Workers gather Berries from nearby Berry Deposits. Can be upgraded to have a Herb Garden for 2 Planks and 25 Regional Wealth, allowing the production of Herbs.
Forester's Hut	2	Workers plant new trees in the specified zones.
Hunting Camp	2	Workers hunt wild animals and produce meat and hides. Can set a Hunting Limit - meaning the camp will stop working if the population of the prey drops to equal the limit.
Logging Camp	3	Workers fell nearby trees to produce Timber.
Sawpit	2	Workers transform Timber into Planks. Can set a Construction reserve for Timber - meaning the building will stop providing Timer if the number of stock in the storage is equal to the limit.
Woodcutter's Lodge	3	Workers fell nearby trees to produce Firewood.

The table shown above currently lists all known gathering buildings available in Manor Lords.

How to Unlock Gathering Buildings

Unlocked at the Start or with Development

Most Gathering buildings get unlocked at the start as they are essential in the early game while some buildings get unlocked by researching a specific development. Make sure to know which buildings they are so you can plan your development points ahead.

Developments That Unlock Gathering Buildings

Development	Description & Effect
Charcoal Burning (Main)	Unlocks new building: Charcoal Kiln.
Beekeeping (Main)	Unlocks new building: Apiary.

All Developments and Branches

How to Build Gathering Buildings

Most Gathering buildings will require specific materials to be built, with some requiring specific developments to be purchased first. Some gathering buildings also can't relocate so ensure proper placement in your settlement before building them.

We have listed down the required materials for all known Gathering buildings in Manor Lords below:

Building	Required Materials	Can Be Relocated?
Apiary	Planks x2 Unlock with Development: Beekeeping	No
Charcoal Kiln	Timber x2 Unlock with Development: Charcoal Burning	No
Forager Hut	Timber x1	Yes
Forester's Hut	Timber x2	Yes
Hunting Camp	No Cost	Yes
Logging Camp	Timber x2	Yes
Sawpit	Timber x2	Yes
Woodcutter's Lodge	Timber x1	Yes

How to Use Gathering Buildings

Mainly Used to Forage Resources

Gathering buildings are mostly used to forage resources around the map. These resources are usually important raw materials essential for sustaining life in Manor Lords.

Important in the Early Game

Gathering buildings are essentially the lifeblood of your settlement especially in the early game. It is extremely important to have a very efficient network of buildings that will help you survive the rough early game of Manor Lords.

Generally Produces Raw Materials

As mentioned, Gathering buildings will mostly produce raw materials. Make sure to have enough of these buildings and increase their frequency as you inevitably expand your settlement.

Requires Workers to Operate

Gathering buildings need workers to operate. Each building has a different worker slots that will be filled by your citizens when you plop the building in your settlement.

Manor Lords Related Guides

List of All Buildings

List of Building Types

List of Buildings
Gathering	Mining	Logistics
Residential	Farming	Burgage Ext.
Industry	Trade	Administration

All Building Guides

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