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Squad Formation Basics

Learn the fundamentals of squad composition and formation bonuses in Last War

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Squad Formation Basics

Understanding squad formations is crucial for maximizing your combat power in Last War.

Troop Types

Last War has three main troop types:

TypeColorStrengthsWeaknesses
Tank๐ŸŸ  OrangeHigh HP, defensiveLower damage
Air๐Ÿ”ต BlueHigh damage, glass cannonLow HP
Infantry๐ŸŸข GreenBalanced, versatileNo specialization

Formation Bonuses

Matching heroes with the correct troop type provides significant bonuses:

  • Attacker heroes boost damage
  • Defender heroes boost survivability
  • Support heroes provide utility and healing

Basic Squad Templates

Tank Squad (Defensive)

Best for: Defending positions, absorbing damage

Air Squad (Offensive)

Best for: Maximum burst damage, quick strikes

Infantry Squad (Balanced)

Best for: All-around performance, newer players


More detailed guides coming soon. Check CPT Hedge and Last War Tutorial for current meta builds.