Ink & Iron
Sketch Warfare
Iron Corps
Heavy Armor & Defensive Fortifications
- Passive: +20% defense bonus on Supply Zones, Forests & Bases.
- Exclusive Unit: Heavy Siege Tank — massive HP & splash firepower.
- Doctrine: Defensive choke points and holding victory centers.
Vanguard Legion
Blitz Mobility & Stealth Ambush
- Passive: +1 movement on open terrain & ambush bonus in forests.
- Exclusive Unit: Blitz Recon Vehicle — 4-tile rapid raider.
- Doctrine: Fast flanks and surprise forest strikes.
🏅 Commander Ranks & Progression
Advance through 7 Rank Tiers (Recruit → General). Promotions require meeting both Minimum Matches Played and Minimum Wins. Track live rank progress on your Profile tab.
🛡️ Smart Auto-Stances & Badges
Units automatically adopt tactical stances with canvas badge icons:
🛡️ DEFEND (+25% Defense) — On Bases, Capture Zones, or stationary.
🌲 AMBUSH (Stealth + 1.5x Dmg) — Inside Forest tiles.
⚡ ADVANCE (Max Speed) — Moving along waypoints. (Manual override available in Inspector).
⚔️ Faction Doctrines & Exclusive Units
Iron Corps: Heavy Armor (+20% defense on fortified tiles) & Heavy Siege Tank.
Vanguard Legion: Blitz Mobility (+1 speed on open ground) & Blitz Recon Car.
🎯 Command Power & Special Abilities
Earn CP by holding zones (+1/turn) and dealing damage (+1 per 25 dmg).
🚀 Flare (2 CP) — Reveals 3×3 fog for 1 turn.
💨 Smoke (3 CP) — Blocks direct attacks in 3×3 area.
💥 Artillery (4 CP) — 35 splash damage on 3×3 area.
☁️ Fog of War & Strict Recon
Shrouded tiles completely hide enemy units on the map and in the Inspector panel. Units inside Forests remain invisible until attacking or an enemy steps adjacent.
🏆 Victory Conditions & Siege Lockout
Victory: Capture enemy Main Base or eliminate all enemy units.
Under Siege: If an enemy is adjacent to your Base or Supply Zone, recruitment is locked until cleared.
📊 Tactical Unit Counter Cheat-Sheet
| Unit Type | Category | Best Counter Target | Auto-Stance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✕ Rifle Squad | Infantry | Anti-Tank Squads | 🛡️ DEFEND / ⚡ ADVANCE |
| ⧟ Scout Infantry | Infantry | Recon & Forest Ambush | 🌲 AMBUSH / ⚡ ADVANCE |
| ⌖ Anti-Tank Squad | Infantry | Tanks & Armored Cars (2x Dmg) | 🛡️ DEFEND |
| 🚘 Armored Car | Vehicle | Infantry Clusters | ⚡ ADVANCE |
| 🛡️ Heavy Siege Tank | Vehicle (Iron Corps) | Heavy Fortifications & Frontlines | 🛡️ DEFEND |
| ⚡ Blitz Recon Car | Vehicle (Vanguard) | Flanking Supply Zones (4 Move) | ⚡ ADVANCE |
Commander Guest
Rank: Recruit