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== Introduction ==
The Army management menu is where you manage your troops and select attacking and defending armies
The Army management menu is where you manage your troops and select attacking and defending armies


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Any barracks you build in your city can be used to train units, when trained these units will appear within your army management window, along with any other unattached units you might gain from quests, events or from Alcatraz.
Any barracks you build in your city can be used to train units, when trained these units will appear within your army management window, along with any other unattached units you might gain from quests, events or from Alcatraz.


The layout is quite simple; along the bottom is your unit pool where all your units will be, whether they are attached to a barracks or unattached.
== Setting up an attacking army ==


[[File:Army management Attacking Army.png]]
[[File:Army management Attacking Army.png]]




The layout is quite simple; along the bottom is your unit pool where all your units will be, whether they are attached to a barracks or unattached.
Up above is the currently selected army; when you want to fight, either a neighbour or on the continent map, you will select 8 units from the unit pool, by clicking on them or by dragging them to the selected army area. You can not use more than 8, although you can use less, so be careful not to enter battle without selecting a full army first!
Up above is the currently selected army; when you want to fight, either a neighbour or on the continent map, you will select 8 units from the unit pool, by clicking on them or by dragging them to the selected army area. You can not use more than 8, although you can use less, so be careful not to enter battle without selecting a full army first!


Next you will want to set a defense for your city, otherwise when your neighbors attack you might get plundered! To do this, tap the unit from the pool below, and then click the blue helmet icon. this will then surround that unit with a blue border, this is now set as your defence. Again, you can set 8 units this way. These are the units that your neighbours will face should they decide to attack you.


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Finally, as you advance through the game you will gather a large army from all the different ages. When you have many units it can be time consuming finding the ones you want, so there is a small drop down to the right hand side that you can tap; this will filter units from a specific era.


Above you can see in the image, the army management layout, this has now been updated as was slightly different to this. By tapping a unit you then have the option, to add to selected army, to heal the unit with diamonds, to set as defence, and also the red x is to delete that unit.
 
== Setting up a defensive army ==
 
 
 
Next you will want to set a defense for your city, otherwise when your neighbors attack you might get plundered!
 
[[File:Army management defense.png]]
 
To do this, click on the blue helmet icon and then click on the unit you want to set as part of the defense. The selected unit will then be surrounded by a blue border, indicating that it is now set as a part of your defense. Again, you can set 8 units this way. These are the units that your neighbours will face should they decide to attack you.
 
To remove a unit from the defense, click on the blue helmet icon and then click on the defensive unit you want to remove from the defense and the blue border disappears.
 
You can always see the number of defensive units currently selected below the blue helmet icon
 
 
 
 
== Sorting military units ==
 
You can sort you units by type, age and attached/unattached by clicking and selecting the wanted combination from the menu
 
[[File:Army management Sorting.png]]
 
 
 
== Deleting a military unit ==
 
If you want to delete an unit from your army, then click on the delete button and then click on the unit you want to remove
 
[[File:Army management delete.png]]
 
 
 
== Healing injured military units ==
 
When your army units is injured, they will usually heal over time. But you can heal them instantly by using diamonds
 
[[File:Army management Healing.png]]
 
Click on the heal button and then click the injured unit to heal it

Latest revision as of 09:12, 15 July 2016


Introduction

The Army management menu is where you manage your troops and select attacking and defending armies

Army management Basic.PNG

Any barracks you build in your city can be used to train units, when trained these units will appear within your army management window, along with any other unattached units you might gain from quests, events or from Alcatraz.


The layout is quite simple; along the bottom is your unit pool where all your units will be, whether they are attached to a barracks or unattached.


Setting up an attacking army

Army management Attacking Army.png


Up above is the currently selected army; when you want to fight, either a neighbour or on the continent map, you will select 8 units from the unit pool, by clicking on them or by dragging them to the selected army area. You can not use more than 8, although you can use less, so be careful not to enter battle without selecting a full army first!



Setting up a defensive army

Next you will want to set a defense for your city, otherwise when your neighbors attack you might get plundered!

Army management defense.png

To do this, click on the blue helmet icon and then click on the unit you want to set as part of the defense. The selected unit will then be surrounded by a blue border, indicating that it is now set as a part of your defense. Again, you can set 8 units this way. These are the units that your neighbours will face should they decide to attack you.

To remove a unit from the defense, click on the blue helmet icon and then click on the defensive unit you want to remove from the defense and the blue border disappears.

You can always see the number of defensive units currently selected below the blue helmet icon



Sorting military units

You can sort you units by type, age and attached/unattached by clicking and selecting the wanted combination from the menu

Army management Sorting.png


Deleting a military unit

If you want to delete an unit from your army, then click on the delete button and then click on the unit you want to remove

Army management delete.png


Healing injured military units

When your army units is injured, they will usually heal over time. But you can heal them instantly by using diamonds

Army management Healing.png

Click on the heal button and then click the injured unit to heal it

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