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Learn how to play with and against every faction below. You will find general faction strategies as well as unit-by-unit analysis of how to play against each of the 6 "Default Era" factions (including "mirror" matches).  
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Learn how to play with and against every faction below. You will find general faction strategies as well as unit-by-unit analysis of how to play against each of the 6 "Default Era" factions (including "mirror" matches) and the Dunefolk faction of the "Default + Dunefolk Era".  
  
All strategies make the assumptions of a 1v1 game on a balanced map [any two player map aside from Cynsaun Battlefield] with default map settings on the latest version of Wesnoth (currently 1.12 for the stable branch).
 
  
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All strategies make the assumptions of a 1v1 game on a balanced map [any two player map aside from Cynsaun Battlefield] with default map settings on the latest version of Wesnoth (currently 1.17.x development branch). All guides were [[Re-writting informations|re-written]] in March 2021.
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| https://units.wesnoth.org/1.15/pics/core%24images%24units%24drakes%24fighter.png [[How to play Drakes]] || https://units.wesnoth.org/1.15/pics/core%24images%24units%24dwarves%24fighter.png [[How to play Knalgans]]|| https://units.wesnoth.org/1.15/pics/core%24images%24units%24human-loyalists%24horseman%24horseman.png [[How to play Loyalists]]  
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| [[File:Loyalists.png|frameless|link=How to play Loyalists]] [[How to play Loyalists|Loyalists]] || [[File:Rebels.png|frameless|link=How to play Rebels]] [[How to play Rebels|Rebels]] || [[File:Northerners.png|frameless|link=How to play Northerners]] [[How to play Northerners|Northerners]]
 
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| https://units.wesnoth.org/1.15/pics/core%24images%24units%24orcs%24grunt.png [[How to play Northerners]] || https://units.wesnoth.org/1.15/pics/core%24images%24units%24elves-wood%24archer.png [[How to play Rebels]] || https://units.wesnoth.org/1.15/pics/core%24images%24units%24undead-skeletal%24skeleton%24skeleton.png [[How to play Undead]]  
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| [[File:Undead.png|frameless|link=How to play Undead]] [[How to play Undead|Undead]] || [[File:Knalgan.png|frameless|link=How to play Knalgans]] [[How to play Knalgans|Knalgans]] || [[File:Drake.png|frameless|link=How to play Drakes]] [[How to play Drakes|Drakes]]
 
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| https://units.wesnoth.org/1.15/pics/core%24images%24units%24dunefolk%24soldier%24soldier.png [[How to play Dunefolk]] || ||  
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| [[File:Dunefolk.png|frameless|link=How to play Dunefolk]] [[How to play Dunefolk|Dunefolk]] || ||  
 
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==Current re-writing==
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[[How to play Rebels2]] <br>
 
[[How to play Northerners2]] work in progress<br>
 
[[Re-writting informations]]<br>
 
  
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How to play specialists:
  
Legacy threads for each faction (these are many years out of date):
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* [[How_to_play_Horseman|Horseman]]
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* [[How_to_play_Mages|Mages]]
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* [[How_to_play_Skirmishers|Skirmishers]]
  
[http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11190 Drakes] -
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[http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11125 Knalgans] -
 
[http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=12431 Loyalists] -
 
[http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11139 Northerners] -
 
[http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=12430 Rebels] -
 
[http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11150 Undead]
 
  
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Guide how to play [[Guide_to_UMC_Content#How_to_play_for_UMC_factions|user made factions]] is also available.
  
  

Latest revision as of 22:16, 13 October 2022

Learn how to play with and against every faction below. You will find general faction strategies as well as unit-by-unit analysis of how to play against each of the 6 "Default Era" factions (including "mirror" matches) and the Dunefolk faction of the "Default + Dunefolk Era".


All strategies make the assumptions of a 1v1 game on a balanced map [any two player map aside from Cynsaun Battlefield] with default map settings on the latest version of Wesnoth (currently 1.17.x development branch). All guides were re-written in March 2021.




How to play specialists:


Guide how to play user made factions is also available.


Factions of the Default Era

Description: LoyalistsRebelsNorthernersUndeadKnalgan AllianceDrakesDunefolk
How to Play: LoyalistsRebelsNorthernersUndeadKnalgan AllianceDrakesDunefolk

This page was last edited on 13 October 2022, at 22:16.