Difference between revisions of "Disengage"

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Fast units, such as Speeders and Hovertanks, can sometimes '''disengage''' when surprised by slower enemy units. A unit disengages when the following conditions are met:
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A unit disengages when the following conditions are met:
 
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*it incurs 50% damage (relative to what it started the combat with)
*Unit incurs 50% damage, relative to what it started the combat with.
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*it is faster than its attacker (taking damage into account)
*Unit is faster than its attacker, taking damage into account.
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*it is not stacked with other units
*Unit is alone in its square.
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*it did not attack on its last turn
*Unit did not attack on its last turn.
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*it is a combat unit
*Unit is a combat unit (non-combat units may never disengage).
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*Neither attacker nor defender is an air unit
*Neither attacker nor defender is an air unit.
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*Attacker does not have the [[Comm Jammer]] ability
*Attacker does not have the [[Comm Jammer]] ability.
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*it does not have the ‘Hold’ order, and is not in a [[bunker]] or [[airbase]]
*Unit does not have the HOLD order, and is not in a [[bunker]] or [[airbase]].
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*A valid retreat square is available, which is not a [[Fungus/Xenofungus|fungus]] square (unless the disengaging player controls [[The Pholus Mutagen]]) and is not adjacent to an enemy unit
*A valid retreat square is available, which is not a [[fungus]] square (unless the disengaging player controls the [[Pholus Mutagen]]) and is not adjacent to an enemy unit.
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Revision as of 10:52, 30 April 2013

A unit disengages when the following conditions are met:

  • it incurs 50% damage (relative to what it started the combat with)
  • it is faster than its attacker (taking damage into account)
  • it is not stacked with other units
  • it did not attack on its last turn
  • it is a combat unit
  • Neither attacker nor defender is an air unit
  • Attacker does not have the Comm Jammer ability
  • it does not have the ‘Hold’ order, and is not in a bunker or airbase
  • A valid retreat square is available, which is not a fungus square (unless the disengaging player controls The Pholus Mutagen) and is not adjacent to an enemy unit