Note: This article was written last year for the Mantic blog, before the CoK book changes were finalised. My updated thoughts are at the end of the article. Well the dust has settled and after the amazing weekend that was UK Clash of Kings 2016, I found myself with a respectable (in my mind!) 5th … Continue reading Abyssals – how to play with and against my army
Category: Tactics
KoW Tactics: The Corkscrew
Your options for charging in an ongoing combat are often more flexible than you think, especially when your unit has Nimble. Back in 1st edition, when everything had two pivots on the charge, these were commonly referred to as “Nick charges” after I became the de-facto master of them. I’m much happier with the term … Continue reading KoW Tactics: The Corkscrew
KoW Tactics: Threat Projection
Threat Projection is one of those tactics often overlooked. Put simply, threat projection is using the threat of an attack by one or more of your units to force your opponent to react to you. That’s not to say that you will attack. Just that you could potentially attack and therefore your opponent has to … Continue reading KoW Tactics: Threat Projection
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