The Fastest Way to Rank Up

Everyone wants to climb the prestige ladder faster. The trick isn’t grinding harder — it’s spending your time on the activities that pay the most prestige per hour. Here’s where to focus.

1. Work the task list

The task or quest list is almost always the most efficient source of early prestige — it bundles prestige with resources and other rewards, and it points you at exactly what to do next. Clear it before you wander off doing your own thing.

2. Keep building

Construction and upgrades are a steady prestige engine. Keep your build queue busy at all times — an idle queue is wasted prestige. Prioritize the buildings that also grow your economy so each upgrade compounds. See the city building guide for order.

3. Fight and hunt efficiently

• ▸Win battles — combat success pays prestige, so pick fights you can win cleanly. Scout first (see the PvP guide).
• ▸Hunt and clear targets — PvE activities are a reliable prestige stream when you bring the right army.
• ▸Don’t lose armies — a wiped army is a prestige setback, not just a resource one.

4. Stay active and allied

The bottom line

Clear tasks, keep building, win the fights you pick, and stay active in a strong alliance. For how the ladder itself works, see how prestige and titles work.