Defensive gameplay and other tactics.

Once, he successfully placed a portal in the right location, defending the succubi.

In the latest expansion, a useful summoning spell appeared for this purpose: a wall of swords (unlike the fire wall, you can stand on it) and a crystal. Plus, the Hive has excellent archers - centaurs: a main group + a few single units that cover four squares. By the way, this division (when a hero has only one unit type) contributes to increasing troop morale.:smile13:

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But wouldn't a phoenix damage the archer unit, even if they are under cover? After all, it attacks like a dragon, with fire breath, over two squares.

They already wrote about phoenixes, and it also works against dragons:smile17: The main thing is not to place single units close to the archers and to each other; there may be variations with the loss of 1-2 single four-square creatures of level 3-4, for example, lizard riders (why it's not a big loss:smile10: I rarely use them and hydras either):smile24: