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Town Hall 1 Upgrade Guide — Clash of Clans

Quick Answer

Cost: Free | Time: 0s | New buildings: 4

Upgrade Stats

StatValue
Upgrade costStarting Hall — Free
Upgrade time0s
Max Gold storage1,000
Max Elixir storage1,000
New buildings4
New troops0

What You Unlock at TH1

New Buildings

  • Town Hall
  • Builder's Hut
  • Gold Mine
  • Elixir Collector

New Troops

  • No new troops at this level (upgrade existing troops)

TH1 Upgrade Priority

When you reach TH1, upgrade in this order:

  1. Storages first — Max Gold and Elixir storage so you can accumulate resources for upgrades
  2. New defenses — Town Hall, Builder's Hut
  3. Laboratory — Start upgrading troops to TH1 max as soon as possible
  4. Remaining buildings — Upgrade everything else while your lab runs

How to Get Gems to Speed Up TH1 Upgrades

Spending Gems skips Builder wait times. Here's how to earn free Gems:

  • Achievement rewards — Complete in-game achievements (most valuable gem source)
  • Gem Mine — Passive gem generation at Builder Base
  • Obstacle removal — Remove trees and mushrooms from your village (4–6 gems each)
  • Magic items — Use Builder Potions and Books of Building from events

👉 Complete free Gems guide for Clash of Clans →


See also: Gem Mine Guide → | Working CoC Codes →