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<br>If you ask any professional player what the single most important skill in an arena battler is, they will all give you the exact same answer.<br> |
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<br>You are making critical strategic decisions based entirely on blind hope rather than solid mathematical reality.<br> |
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The Elixir Advantage |
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<br>If you launch a massive 8-elixir push while the opponent is sitting at 10 elixir, they will easily defend it using perfect counters, often resulting in a negative trade for you.<br> |
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<br>This situation—having significantly more energy than the opponent—is known as an 'Elixir Advantage', and creating it is the primary goal of the game.<br> |
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Never overcommit on a push if you don't know their elixir count.If you are up by 4, launch your win condition immediately.If you are DOWN in elixir, play hyper-defensively. |
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How to Train the Skill |
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<br>Start by simply categorizing the opponent into three states: 'High Elixir' (7-10), 'Medium Elixir' (4-6), and 'Low Elixir' (0-3).<br> |
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<br>As you get comfortable with this broad tracking, start actually doing the math: "They started at 10, played a Golem (8), so they are at 2, plus two seconds of generation, they are at 3."<br> |
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The Match StageElixir SpeedTracking DifficultySingle Elixir (First 2 Minutes)1 Elixir every 2. When you have almost any questions about where and how to employ [tower rush](http://edistream.buzz/read-blog/16541_the-best-defensive-structures-in-tower-rush.html), you are able to email us on the site. 8 secondsEasy to Moderate; plenty of time to calculate trades and track generation in your headDouble Elixir (Final Minute)1 Elixir every 1.4 secondsExtremely Difficult; the math changes so fast you must rely on instinct and 'feel' rather than raw numbers |
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The True Metric of Winning |
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<br>Tower health is a deceptive metric; you can have full tower health and still be losing the game if you are down 5 elixir.<br> |
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<br>When you perfectly predict an opponent's inability to defend your push based purely on your mental calculation, you will feel invincible.<br> |
