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<br>Random Number Generation, or RNG, is a highly debated topic in almost every competitive video game genre.<br> |
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<br>However, it still exists in subtle ways that can completely alter the outcome of a very close match.<br> |
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Starting Hands and Card Rotation |
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<br>Your starting hand is entirely random, which can immediately put you at a massive disadvantage against an aggressive opening.<br> |
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<br>Professional players build their decks specifically to minimize the chances of a truly unplayable starting hand.<br> |
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Balance your average elixir cost.Don't panic if your starting hand is bad.Accept that sometimes you will lose to a lucky start. |
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The Unpredictable AI |
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<br>Sometimes a unit will retarget unexpectedly due to a micro-movement by another troop, completely ruining your defensive setup.<br> |
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<br>To counter this, veterans always place defensive buildings in exactly the same specific tiles to guarantee consistent pulls.<br> |
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Genre TypeRandomness ImpactDrafting GamesLuck is the primary factor in individual matchesStandard [Tower Rush](https://lawrencewilbert.com/read-blog/80430_the-role-of-rng-in-tower-rush-games.html)Matches are decided by placement, timing, and resource tracking |
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Embracing the Chaos |
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<br>Getting angry at a bad starting hand only causes you to make further mistakes and lose the match entirely.<br> |
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<br>Focus on improving your timing and placement, and let the RNG sort itself out in the long run.<br> |
