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New Weapon options for Commander

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5/16/2018 5:13:23 AMPTrankraaar before revert after revert
5/16/2018 5:10:36 AMPTrankraaar before revert after revert
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1 you're reasoning in absolutes, and it's wrong. 1 you're reasoning in absolutes, and it's flawed.
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3 if someone has a skirmishy commander with the underwater weapon and range mods, it's particularly vulnerable to being rushed by hunters and subs, which have slow weapons burst and good dps/cost. 3 if someone has a skirmishy commander with the underwater weapon and range mods, it's particularly vulnerable to being rushed by hunters and subs, which have slow weapons burst and good dps/cost.
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5 if it has a sizable escort of other underwater units, then someone had to pay for both things. 5 if it has a sizable escort of other underwater units, then someone had to pay for both things.
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8 you're assuming riot+skirmisher mixes HAVE to be countered by other skirmishers (which there are none atm underwater), that's not the case, they can get overrun by a mob of fast units, which is what often happens to surface commander skirmishers : they get overrun by fast, short range, high dps units, or scouted by owls and bombed, even if there's noone with grizzly or lance nearby. 8 you're assuming riot+skirmisher mixes HAVE to be countered by other skirmishers (which there are none atm underwater), that's not the case, they can get overrun by a mob of fast units, which is what often happens to surface commander skirmishers : they get overrun by fast, short range, high dps units, or scouted by owls and bombed, even if there's noone with grizzly or lance nearby.
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10 thunderbird might also work vs underwater targets (not sure). 10 thunderbird might also work vs underwater targets (not sure).
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12 note that even surface assaults like halberds and such can tank for the other anti-sub units. 12 note that even surface assaults like halberds and such can tank for the other anti-sub units.
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14 either way you can adjust the weapon strengths. Relatively weak weapon compared to the surface options is better than no weapon. 14 either way you can adjust the weapon strengths. Relatively weak weapon compared to the surface options is better than no weapon.