Because of the inherent server delay and the deployment time of units, playing purely 'reactively' means your defense will always be a fraction of a second too late.
Predictive gameplay looks like pure magic to a casual observer; it appears as though the player is reading the opponent's mind and dropping spells on empty tiles.
Reading the Opponent
If you launch a Hog Rider at the bridge, pay intense attention to exactly where the opponent places their defensive Cannon.
The Fireball will land the exact millisecond the Cannon deploys, destroying it instantly and allowing your Hog Rider to secure the game-winning hit.
Drop your win condition and instantly roll a log to clear the swarm you know is coming.You can only predict a card if you know they actually have it in their hand.Prediction is a high-risk gamble.
Knowing When They Will Strike
If you know they just reached 10 elixir, and you know their primary win condition is a Balloon, you should hover your anti-air defense immediately.
Furthermore, you can predict 'desperation' plays based on their elixir deficit.
The GambitThe SetupRisk AssessmentThe Predictive Spell (e. If you have any questions pertaining to where and the best ways to use tower rush, you can call us at the web-page. g., Log, Fireball)Casting a spell on an empty tile where you know the opponent's counter will be placedOnly in double elixir or when you are absolutely certain of their rotation; incredibly high riskThe Predictive Defense (e.g., Pre-planting)Placing a defensive building early because you know they are about to attackWhen they reach 10 elixir and their win condition is in hand; moderate risk
The Pinnacle of Skill
You didn't just beat their cards; you beat their mind.
Start small; try predicting simple swarm placements with cheap spells before attempting predictive heavy spells.
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Predicting the Enemy in Tower Rush
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