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I would like to nominate the surfboard as the most pointless unit of the year.

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8/26/2013 4:54:50 AMUSrankKerr before revert after revert
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1 IMO surfboard is utterly pointless of all fronts. 1 IMO surfboard is utterly pointless of all fronts.
2 * No land unit on top of a water transport will Be as effective as sea units... 2 * No land unit on top of a water transport will Be as effective as sea units...
3 * If transport dies, unit drowns... 3 * If transport dies, unit drowns...
4 * Looks silly as hell 4 * Looks silly as hell
5 * water only transport is silly when air transport is cheaper, faster, and can go anywhere... and still silly because of clunky usability. 5 * water only transport is silly when air transport is cheaper, faster, and can go anywhere... and still silly because of clunky usability.
6 * Hovers or amph do the sea > land assaults, so no reason to bring tanks or vehicles... 6 * Hovers or amph do the sea > land assaults, so no reason to bring tanks or vehicles...
7 * Cost is unbalancable, Either it makes a unit way to expensive to deploy in this fashion... or its so cheap that surfboard becomes the next scout/damage tank... or if surboard gets HP nerf then it's even more useless as a combat transport. 7 * Cost is unbalancable, Either it makes a unit way to expensive to deploy in this fashion... or its so cheap that surfboard becomes the next scout/damage tank... or if surboard gets HP nerf then it's even more useless as a combat transport.
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10 I think that *maybe* if it did something silly like generate shield (only when a unit is loaded) for like 20 metal, as well as transported unit takes ALL damage until it's destroyed... maybe it might be used once a century in one game... 10 I think that *maybe* if it did something silly like generate shield (only when a unit is loaded) for like 20 metal, as well as transported unit takes ALL damage until it's destroyed... maybe it might be used once a century in one game...
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12 But then its still silly as a design decision, why would putting a land unit on top of a sea unit be better than building a sea unit? 12 But then its still silly as a design decision, why would putting a land unit on top of a sea unit be better than building a sea unit?
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14 If we do keep it, it needs some major love... 14 If we do keep it, it needs some major love...
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16 Which brings me to:
17 Here is a model I'd like feedback on (although I would PREFER it be removed)
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19 [img]http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee17/General_Kerr/surfin_zpsb2bdb820.jpg[/img]
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21 For your enjoyment: 16 For your enjoyment:
22 http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee17/General_Kerr/butthurt_zps7e7c3250.jpg 17 http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee17/General_Kerr/butthurt_zps7e7c3250.jpg