Stop ignoring the axes on your map. Start farming them.
Once you defeat a Barbarian Village level 10+, you unlock the ability to Barbarian units for your own army. ikariam barbarian village better
A properly optimized Barbarian farming operation can generate with zero PvP risk. That is enough to fuel a massive war fleet or sell for millions of gold. Stop ignoring the axes on your map
For a Level 3 Barbarian Village (Hardest difficulty): We suggest you stage them separately
: Higher levels reward you with thousands of wood, marble, wine, crystal, and sulfur.
If you chose to employ both types in the same battle, We suggest you stage them separately, utilizing one type and then the other, Ikariam | Fandom Posts by Reignman - Ikariam