War of Nova
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Key Phrases

Here are Key Phrases to help you navigate War of Nova's combat system.

Energy Damage

Basic Elemental Damage, Ignores Defense

Confusion

Causes Enemy to Attack Randomly Even Own Strike Craft

Radiation Damage

Basic Elemental Damage, Ignores Defense

Unit

Strike Craft

Stun

Prevents Strike Craft & Ship from attacking, using abilities

Allied Unit

Every Strike Craft owned

Enemy Unit

Enemy Strike Craft

Silence

Prevents abilities, standard attacks still come through

Proc chance

Chance of effect taking place

First Strike

Guarantees Ship/Strike Craft will act first round

Counterattack

Attacks back specific Strike Craft after taking an attack from Strike Craft

Thermal Damage

Basic Elemental Damage, Ignores Defense

Troop Initiative

Strike Craft Initiative

Travel Speed

Movement Speed

Follow Up

Ship and Strike Craft attacks a second time

Against 2 Enemy Targets

works even against 1 target or 3 targets, but a cap at 2

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