Raids and Soldiers

What Trivial through Extreme raid difficulty means, how many soldiers each threat level needs, and how raids are resolved before they hit your hamlet.

Official Hearth and Hamlet Steam screenshot used for the enemy strength guide

Hearth and Hamlet Enemy Army Strength Explained

Trivial means few losses. High means a costly win. Extreme means you lose unless you act. Hunting scouting adds counts; Advanced Scouting adds attack and

Last updated: 8/30/2026

Official Hearth and Hamlet Steam screenshot used for the soldier count guide

How Many Soldiers You Need in Hearth and Hamlet

There is no published soldier formula for Hearth and Hamlet. Use Trivial–Extreme labels, Hunting scouting, and food leftover after a fight. Guard drafts are an

Last updated: 8/30/2026