Manor Lords: How to Get Horses and What They Are Used For

In Manor Lords, your village is only as good as the people working and their abilities to do their job as fast as they can. You can only do so much to help with that. Placing buildings next to each other could speed up the production of certain items but in the long scheme of things, you can do very little to help your villagers get on with their job.

How to Get Horses And what they are used for in Manor Lords — Slavic Magic

One thing you can do is buy animals to make everyone's lives a little easier in Manor Lords. You can acquire oxen or mules to help move things around your village but you will want to get yourself a nice horse. They are expensive and in short supply so think before you buy. Horses aren’t used for what you might think, at least not yet.

How to Get Horses in Manor Lords

You won’t find a horse running wild in Manor Lords. You can buy one per month for 30 Regional Wealth each, from Hitching Posts, Small Stables, or from a Trading Post. If you don’t want to worry about it every month, you can build a Livestock Trading Post and set your desired surplus.

Whenever there is a horse on the market, a trader will bring it over until you have the amount you want. Before you start to purchase dozens of horses, it would be a good idea to understand what you can use horses for.

How to Use Horses in Manor Lords

Right now, horses have only one use in Manor Lords. In the future, we will have cavalry to think about but in early access, you need horses for trading and nothing else. When you buy a horse, assign it to a Trading Post to increase the speed of each deal. If your traders can travel faster then you will make money quicker.

Horses are vital in establishing trade routes. Depending on how big your village is, it might not be plausible to waste your wealth on having too many horses. As new content arrives, it might be important to have a steady supply of mounts but at this point in Manor Lords, a few horses will be enough. Trading with speed will help you in the long run but it is better to build a more stable revenue before making the investment.

That’s everything you need to know about getting horses and how to use them in Manor Lords. You will use oxen and mules for other tasks around your village but horses are important for trading. I hope this helps. Take a look at our other guides for Manor Lords below!