Create articles from any YouTube video or use our API to get YouTube transcriptions
Start for freeDecoding the Best Strategic Weapons in Gaming
In the realm of strategic gaming, particularly when dealing with formidable opponents like bugs and automatons, choosing the right arsenal can significantly impact your success. This guide provides a comprehensive ranking of various strategic weapons and their effectiveness against these challenges.
Top-Tier Strategies
500 kg Strikes: Standing out as the S-tier strategy, 500 kg strikes are unparalleled in their ability to deal with threats. These strikes not only consistently eliminate batt Titans but also devastate ground areas, making them a formidable choice for clearing complex structures and enemy clusters.
Eagle Air Strike: Another S-tier strategy, especially effective against bots. It showcases its prowess by one-shotting Factory Striders and handling dispersed objectives with remarkable accuracy. Its ability to deliver high damage makes it a preferred choice in high-level gameplay.
Mid-Tier Arsenal
Gas Strike: Rated B-tier, gas strikes serve well in clearing traffics of lesser foes like hunters but fall short against more robust opponents such as nursing Spears or Hive guards. The potential upgrade to include corrosive damage could boost its effectiveness significantly.
Napalm Strike: Similar to gas strikes but with longer-lasting effects due to its flames, Napalm Strike holds potential in B-tier. Its ability to be used three times with varying durations adds versatility to its deployment.
Precision Strike (P Strike) and Rocket Airpods: Both find themselves in B-tier due to their specific applications. While P Strike offers immense damage potential on direct hits, its longer cooldown limits frequent use. Rocket Airpods provide significant damage when aimed correctly but suffer from inconsistency due to automated targeting.
Lower Tier Options
Orbital Smoke and Eagle Smoke Strikes: These strategies are less favored in scenarios where visibility reduction doesn't equate to tactical advantage. They often do not justify their slot over more direct damage-dealing options.
Walking Barrage and Rail Cannon Strike: These are considered less effective due to their long call-in times and lack of precision, making them unreliable compared to other strategies that offer more immediate impact.
Special Mentions
Air Burst Strike: Positioned just below Gas Strike in B-tier for its consistency against Chargers—a notable advantage over some higher-ranked options when dealing with specific enemy types.
Orbital Laser: Despite being hyped by many players, this strategy often fails due to its slow effect on Titans and susceptibility to distractions, placing it at the top of C-tier rather than higher up as some might expect.
Strategy Usage Tips:
- Adaptability: Always choose your arsenal based on the mission's requirements and enemy types you expect to face.
- Cooldown Management: Be mindful of the cooldown periods; sometimes using two lower tier but quicker options is better than waiting for a higher tier strike's cooldown.
- Positioning: Placement is crucial; ensure your strikes do not inadvertently harm your team or miss targets due to poor placement.
- Upgrades Potential: Keep an eye out for upgrades that can enhance the effectiveness of mid-tier weapons making them comparable or superior to higher-ranked ones under certain conditions.
- Experimentation is Key: Don't hesitate to try different combinations during less critical missions; this will help you understand each weapon's practical application better without high stakes involved.
Article created from: https://youtu.be/q6poas6yi4Q?si=V4yxzb9eZvj4Yav0