Beatdown - Revision history

Cease: tuning up the phrasing on this a bit

2022-03-17T02:02:18Z

tuning up the phrasing on this a bit

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	'''Beatdown''' is a ~~standard~~ type of [[Shadow Alignment\|Shadow]] strategy which aims to win ~~skirmishes through sheer bulk and slaughter~~ its way through the [[Fellowship]] until the [[Ring-bearer]] has no protectors left. The idea is simple: play minions with high [[strength]], often supplemented with '''[[Fierce]]''' or '''[[Damage]]''' effects, ~~put~~ companions in the ~~ground, wash, rinse, repeat until the Ring~~-bearer has to deal with the same powerful minions all on their own. Victory may come through [[wound\|wounding]] companions to death, or it may come through [[overwhelming]] them instead; the important thing is that they die in skirmishes. Frequently.		'''Beatdown''' is an informal name for a common type of [[Shadow Alignment\|Shadow]] strategy which aims to win [[skirmish]]es with high-[[strength]] [[minion]]s, slaughtering its way through the [[Fellowship]] until the [[Ring-bearer]] has no protectors left. The idea is simple: play minions with high [[strength]], often supplemented with '''[[Fierce]]''' or '''[[Damage]]''' effects, kill companions dead. Eventually the [[ring-bearer]] runs out of protectors, and has to deal with the same powerful minions all on their own. Victory may come through [[wound\|wounding]] companions to death, or it may come through [[overwhelming]] them instead: the important thing is that they die in skirmishes. Frequently.

	Shadow [[culture]]s that often use beatdown strategies include {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, {{C\|Orc}}, and {{C\|Uruk-hai}}.		Shadow [[culture]]s that often use beatdown strategies include {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, {{C\|Orc}}, and {{C\|Uruk-hai}}.

Teltura at 00:42, 3 January 2022

2022-01-03T00:42:10Z

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	'''Beatdown''' is a standard type of [[Shadow Alignment\|Shadow]] strategy which aims to win skirmishes through sheer bulk and slaughter its way through the [[Fellowship]] until the [[Ring-bearer]] has no protectors left. The idea is simple: play minions with high [[strength]], often supplemented with '''[[Fierce]]''' or '''[[Damage]]''' effects, put companions in the ground, wash, rinse, repeat. Victory may come through [[wound\|wounding]] companions to death, or it may come through [[overwhelming]] them instead; the important thing is that they die in skirmishes. Frequently.		'''Beatdown''' is a standard type of [[Shadow Alignment\|Shadow]] strategy which aims to win skirmishes through sheer bulk and slaughter its way through the [[Fellowship]] until the [[Ring-bearer]] has no protectors left. The idea is simple: play minions with high [[strength]], often supplemented with '''[[Fierce]]''' or '''[[Damage]]''' effects, put companions in the ground, wash, rinse, repeat until the Ring-bearer has to deal with the same powerful minions all on their own. Victory may come through [[wound\|wounding]] companions to death, or it may come through [[overwhelming]] them instead; the important thing is that they die in skirmishes. Frequently.

	Shadow [[culture]]s that often use beatdown strategies include {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, {{C\|Orc}}, and {{C\|Uruk-hai}}.		Shadow [[culture]]s that often use beatdown strategies include {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, {{C\|Orc}}, and {{C\|Uruk-hai}}.

Teltura: Rewrote for clarity.

2021-12-29T08:20:41Z

Rewrote for clarity.

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	Beatdown ~~is an informal game term. Beatdown~~ is a [[Shadow Alignment\|Shadow]] strategy ~~of playing~~ minions with high [[strength]], often supplemented with '''[[Fierce]]''' or '''[[Damage]]''' effects. ~~Beatdown decks aim to win skirmishes,~~ [[wound]]~~ing and~~ [[overwhelming]] ~~[[companion]]s until~~ the ~~[[Fellowship]] can no longer protect the [[Ring-bearer]]~~. Shadow [[culture]]s that often use beatdown strategies include {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, {{C\|Orc}}, and {{C\|Uruk-hai}}.		'''Beatdown''' is a standard type of [[Shadow Alignment\|Shadow]] strategy which aims to win skirmishes through sheer bulk and slaughter its way through the [[Fellowship]] until the [[Ring-bearer]] has no protectors left. The idea is simple: play minions with high [[strength]], often supplemented with '''[[Fierce]]''' or '''[[Damage]]''' effects, put companions in the ground, wash, rinse, repeat. Victory may come through [[wound\|wounding]] companions to death, or it may come through [[overwhelming]] them instead; the important thing is that they die in skirmishes. Frequently.

			Shadow [[culture]]s that often use beatdown strategies include {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, {{C\|Orc}}, and {{C\|Uruk-hai}}.

	Other Shadow strategies include [[archery]], [[Corruption\|corruption]], [[direct wounding]], and [[swarm]].		Other Shadow strategies include [[archery]], [[Corruption\|corruption]], [[direct wounding]], and [[swarm]].

Cease: minor rewrite

2021-12-27T22:34:15Z

minor rewrite

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	Beatdown is an informal game term. Beatdown ~~refers to the~~ strategy of playing ~~a few~~ high strength ~~and damage minions~~ to ~~pick off companions one by one~~, ~~eventually killing~~ the [[Ring-bearer]]. ~~Usually the cultures~~ that ~~are employed for~~ beatdown ~~are~~ {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, and {{C\|Uruk-~~Hai~~}}.		Beatdown is an informal game term. Beatdown is a [[Shadow Alignment\|Shadow]] strategy of playing minions with high [[strength]], often supplemented with '''[[Fierce]]''' or '''[[Damage]]''' effects. Beatdown decks aim to win skirmishes, [[wound]]ing and [[overwhelming]] [[companion]]s until the [[Fellowship]] can no longer protect the [[Ring-bearer]]. Shadow [[culture]]s that often use beatdown strategies include {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, {{C\|Orc}}, and {{C\|Uruk-hai}}.

			Other Shadow strategies include [[archery]], [[Corruption\|corruption]], [[direct wounding]], and [[swarm]].

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Tunadan: Filled out basic info. Cease is much better at this.

2021-12-27T16:30:31Z

Filled out basic info. Cease is much better at this.

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Beatdown is an informal game term. Beatdown refers to the strategy of playing a few high strength and damage minions to pick off companions one by one, eventually killing the [[Ring-bearer]]. Usually the cultures that are employed for beatdown are {{C|Isengard}}, {{C|Wraith}}, {{C|Sauron}}, and {{C|Uruk-Hai}}.

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	Beatdown ~~is an informal game term. Beatdown~~ is a [[Shadow Alignment\|Shadow]] strategy ~~of playing~~ minions with high [[strength]], often supplemented with '''[[Fierce]]''' or '''[[Damage]]''' effects. ~~Beatdown decks aim to win skirmishes,~~ [[wound]]~~ing and~~ [[overwhelming]] ~~[[companion]]s until~~ the ~~[[Fellowship]] can no longer protect the [[Ring-bearer]]~~. Shadow [[culture]]s that often use beatdown strategies include {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, {{C\|Orc}}, and {{C\|Uruk-hai}}.		'''Beatdown''' is a standard type of [[Shadow Alignment\|Shadow]] strategy which aims to win skirmishes through sheer bulk and slaughter its way through the [[Fellowship]] until the [[Ring-bearer]] has no protectors left. The idea is simple: play minions with high [[strength]], often supplemented with '''[[Fierce]]''' or '''[[Damage]]''' effects, put companions in the ground, wash, rinse, repeat. Victory may come through [[wound\|wounding]] companions to death, or it may come through [[overwhelming]] them instead; the important thing is that they die in skirmishes. Frequently.

			Shadow [[culture]]s that often use beatdown strategies include {{C\|Isengard}}, {{C\|Wraith}}, {{C\|Sauron}}, {{C\|Orc}}, and {{C\|Uruk-hai}}.

	Other Shadow strategies include [[archery]], [[Corruption\|corruption]], [[direct wounding]], and [[swarm]].		Other Shadow strategies include [[archery]], [[Corruption\|corruption]], [[direct wounding]], and [[swarm]].