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The elixir bar is not just a timer; it is the currency that dictates every single interaction on the battlefield.
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Every time you place a card, you are making a financial transaction, betting your current energy against the opponent's available energy.
+The Ticking Clock
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The only way one player can mathematically gain an advantage is if the other player 'leaks' elixir by sitting at the maximum cap of 10.
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If your bar reaches 10 and you do not play a card for 2. If you have any queries pertaining to exactly where and how to use [tower rush](https://gitea.deitglobal.com/kristawheatley), you can contact us at our web site. 8 seconds, you have permanently lost one unit of energy that you can never recover.
+Protect them fiercely.Playing first reveals your deck, but waiting too long risks leaking.If they just spent 8, you know they have to wait roughly 6 seconds to defend a 2-cost push.
+Calculating Positive Trades
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The entire goal of defensive play is to execute 'positive elixir trades', where you spend less energy to destroy a push than the opponent spent to create it.
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The game is won by the player who accumulates the highest total 'profit' over the three-minute duration.
+Trade ScenarioProfit/LossThe AdvantageUsing The Log (2) to kill a Goblin Barrel (3)3 - 2 = +1A slight positive trade; highly repeatable and safeUsing a Lightning Spell (6) to kill a lone Musketeer (4)4 - 6 = -2A terrible negative trade; only acceptable if the lightning also hits the tower to win the game
+Tracking the Numbers
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You should always know exactly who is 'up' in elixir at any given moment.
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Master the economy, and you master the game.
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