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Reinforced Defenses

Reinforced Defenses affects +6 Security; +4 Security; +3 Security; +8 Security; +7 Security. Compare the documented variants across 11 building types before choosing where to spend. Matching names do not guarantee matching costs or requirements.

Early Access · current recordPatch context 0.4.5Checked
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Secondary referenceSource build: not stated. Checked 2026-09-27.Inspect the exact source record ↗

Documented record

Available in
Alchemist's Lab, Smithy, House, Joiner's Workshop, Inn, Perfumery, Church, Robber Baron's Fortress, Masonry, Tailor's Workshop, Villa
Documented effects
+6 Security; +4 Security; +3 Security; +8 Security; +7 Security
Building variants · attributed secondary reference
BuildingImprovementTierReference costReference timeEffect
Alchemist's LabReinforced Defenses 112504h+6 Security
Alchemist's LabReinforced Defenses 225006h+4 Security
Alchemist's LabReinforced Defenses 3380010h+3 Security
SmithyReinforced Defenses 112504h+6 Security
SmithyReinforced Defenses 225006h+4 Security
SmithyReinforced Defenses 3380010h+3 Security
HouseReinforced Defenses 114004h+6 Security
HouseReinforced Defenses 228008h+6 Security
Joiner's WorkshopReinforced Defenses 112504h+6 Security
Joiner's WorkshopReinforced Defenses 225006h+4 Security
Joiner's WorkshopReinforced Defenses 3380010h+3 Security
InnReinforced Defenses 112504h+6 Security
InnReinforced Defenses 225006h+4 Security
InnReinforced Defenses 3380010h+3 Security
PerfumeryReinforced Defenses 112504h+6 Security
PerfumeryReinforced Defenses 225006h+4 Security
PerfumeryReinforced Defenses 3380010h+3 Security
ChurchReinforced Defenses 112504h+6 Security
ChurchReinforced Defenses 225006h+4 Security
ChurchReinforced Defenses 3380010h+3 Security
Robber Baron's FortressReinforced Defenses 112504h+8 Security
Robber Baron's FortressReinforced Defenses 225006h+6 Security
Robber Baron's FortressReinforced Defenses 3380010h+4 Security
MasonryReinforced Defenses 112504h+6 Security
MasonryReinforced Defenses 225006h+4 Security
MasonryReinforced Defenses 3380010h+3 Security
Tailor's WorkshopReinforced Defenses 112504h+6 Security
Tailor's WorkshopReinforced Defenses 225006h+4 Security
Tailor's WorkshopReinforced Defenses 3380010h+3 Security
VillaReinforced Defenses 114004h+7 Security
VillaReinforced Defenses 228008h+7 Security
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Use this record for a decision

The documented effect of Reinforced Defenses is +6 Security; +4 Security; +3 Security; +8 Security; +7 Security. Choose a building variant from the ledger, then confirm that the matching slot and prerequisite are available. Compare the effect with your current bottleneck; spending more on a different tier is useful only when its additional effect addresses that problem.

Related patch context

0.4.5 · changed

Burglary frequency after 0.4.5 ↗

Burglary rates were rebalanced. The notes do not provide a universal safe threshold or guarantee that a security improvement prevents every burglary.

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Connected records

Read the evidence correctly

Official patch notes establish the shipped changes they name. Secondary figures remain attributed reference values until checked in the installed game.

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