Age of Empires Mobilegives you the chance to level up the heroes that you recruit. With strong heroes, you’ll then be able to conquer new fronts, which is always welcome. When you first start the game, you’ll have a few low-leveled heroes, but this can change.

In this guide, we’ll take a look at some of the best ways to level up your heroes. Since this is a typical mobile game, you may expect that some of the best ways involve spending real money. We’ll cover this, as well as some free methods to level your heroes if you don’t want to spend money.

A player buying an XP tome from the Alliance treasury.

Buy XP Tomes With In-Game Currency

XP Tomes can be bundled with other items that you buy with paid currency, but you’re able to alsobuy them with Alliance Coins.This the the currency tied to your alliance, which can be obtained for free! From thealliance treasury,you’ll be able to buy someXP Tomes,which can then be used to level up your heroes.

Within your alliance, you can earn the coins by assisting others. Additionally,defeating barbarians on the map will earn you a handful of coinswhich can then be spent. A Lv. 5 XP Tome will cost you500 Alliance Coins.

The rewards for defeating a barbarian in Age of Empires Mobile.

Defeat Barbarians

From the map, you’ll be able to see barbarians in the surrounding area. Here, you’ll be able to click on them and go to battle. If you win, you’ll get a variety of items (including resources and Alliance Coins),as well as some experience.

This is a great way toget items and experience at the same time,but be sure that you can handle the barbarians; you may need to upgrade your troops to move forward.

A player looking at a level 0 VIP store.

Upgrade Your VIP Level

From the VIP store, you’ll be able topurchase items with Empire Coins. This is the paid currency in the game, with 400 coins currently costing 99 cents (in USD). By increasing your VIP level, you cangain access to more rewards.

A higher VIP level also means that yougenerate more stamina and have access to free daily chests.As expected, the higher the level, the better the rewards.

A player looking at the event center.

Overall, just know thatby spending real money in Age of Empires Mobile,you cangain access to XP-boosting items.

Participate In Events

By participating in events, you’ll also earn some experience. For example,some events have simple milestones that you can complete to get XP Tomes.When you open the game at the start of a day, be sure to head to the event center as well as your mailbox in order to claim any rewards!