The true power of a tank lies in its ability to act as a meat shield for the incredibly dangerous, fragile 'support' units walking behind it.
This guide analyzes the different categories of support troops and how to build an unstoppable, synergistic deathball.
The Splash Damage Sweepers
The most common and fundamental type of support unit is the ranged splash-damage attacker, such as the Wizard, Executioner, or Baby Dragon.
Once the tank falls, the splash unit is immediately targeted by the Princess tower and dies quickly; they absolutely rely on the meat shield to survive.
A single heavy spell (like Rocket) will kill the support and severely damage the tank.Be reactive.The Baby Dragon is the most versatile splash support.
High DPS Backline
If the current meta is dominated by heavy defensive buildings (like the Bomb Tower) or mini-tanks (like the Knight), splash damage support is insufficient.
These high-DPS units require even more careful spacing than splash units, as they are usually incredibly fragile and die to medium spells like the Fireball.
Support TypeBest AgainstWhat kills itSplash DamageSkeleton Armies, Goblin Gangs, Minion HordesMini P.E. If you loved this informative article and you wish to receive more details with regards to tower rush please visit our web site. K.K.As, Knights, Heavy Spells (Fireball/Poison)AssassinsDefensive Buildings (Cannons, Bomb Towers), Heavy Defenders (Valkyries)Swarms that surround them, Lightning Spells
Magic as Support
A heavy tank paired perfectly with a predictive Log and a Lightning spell can often break through a defense without needing any backup troops.
Building the perfect Beatdown push is like conducting an orchestra; every unit must play its part at the exact right time.
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The Best Support Cards for Heavy Tanks in Tower Rush
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