# Gameplay Chat (PC/Mobile) **URL:** https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/gameplay/5.md?page=135 [Latest](https://community.gemsofwar.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.gemsofwar.com/categories.md) **Page:** 136 --- ## [The ONE good thing about the PVP leaderboards](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-one-good-thing-about-the-pvp-leaderboards/7619)
**Author:** [@Darkness](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Darkness)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2016, 9:39am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-one-good-thing-about-the-pvp-leaderboards/7619 "2016-05-29T09:39:28Z")
… is that it’s clear to see that there are a lot of people playing PVP this week. I have 85 PVP invade wins, and reached tier one on thursday, but I am already in danger of falling out of the top 10.000… Good to see th… --- ## [New job - GoW player?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-job-gow-player/7576)
**Author:** [@xyzaz](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/xyzaz)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2016, 6:31am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-job-gow-player/7576 "2016-05-29T06:31:56Z")
Just look at this: Playing GoW is probably their new job. I would love to be in top 100 also but i have no time to play so many matches. Does this mean they are better players than me? Maybe more points for playing … --- ## [Mana Burn doesn't show damage numbers](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/mana-burn-doesnt-show-damage-numbers/7616)
**Author:** [@Jainus](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Jainus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2016, 6:31am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/mana-burn-doesnt-show-damage-numbers/7616 "2016-05-29T06:31:45Z")
So the new Mana Burn effect… from Queen Mab and Jackelope… when cast, we have a new blue sparkle effect - but no damage numbers show!? Am I the only one that finds that annoying and misleading? Especially as those s… --- ## [My Thoughts on the 2.0 PVP](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/my-thoughts-on-the-2-0-pvp/7550)
**Author:** [@Reliankur](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Reliankur)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2016, 4:04am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/my-thoughts-on-the-2-0-pvp/7550 "2016-05-29T04:04:05Z")
After playing the 2.0 for a few days and spending considerably more time playing than I normally commit to one week of play, I have come to these conclusions: The honor and money rewards are substantially better. In th… --- ## [Can legendary cards be obtained through event chests?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/can-legendary-cards-be-obtained-through-event-chests/7591)
**Author:** [@GREEK-13](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/GREEK-13)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2016, 3:22am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/can-legendary-cards-be-obtained-through-event-chests/7591 "2016-05-29T03:22:18Z")
So, I wanted to get access to vip chests and support the developers. So I spent $100 yesterday on the blue armor and goblin king pack. Then I realized next week’s event may be for glacial peaks. I have queen mab, and wou… --- ## [Seriously? 13000+?now 25000+](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/seriously-13000-now-25000/7570)
**Author:** [@Jayceknight](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Jayceknight)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2016, 2:17am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/seriously-13000-now-25000/7570 "2016-05-29T02:17:08Z")
:anguished:I just can’t imagine that… --- ## [Gold vs. Glory key Tier rewards](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/gold-vs-glory-key-tier-rewards/7603)
**Author:** [@captain\_video](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/captain_video)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 10:46pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/gold-vs-glory-key-tier-rewards/7603 "2016-05-28T22:46:54Z")
Did we ever get an answer back from Sirrian on this? With so many 2.0 threads, I can’t find it. As of Day 1 he said “investigating”. I got nothing but gold keys on the Tier climb, and I’m also missing an event key for 6… --- ## [Questions about Mythic troops](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/questions-about-mythic-troops/7568)
**Author:** [@turintuor](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/turintuor)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/questions-about-mythic-troops/7568 "2016-05-28T15:55:58Z")
We know that every month a new Mythic troop will arrive in GoW. The Apocalypse troops seems based on the 4 horsemen of the Apocalypse (Caption Obvious ;-)). will there be more than 4 troops in this kingdom? is there on… --- ## [RNGesus is a cruel master](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/rngesus-is-a-cruel-master/7592)
**Author:** [@Studs](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Studs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/rngesus-is-a-cruel-master/7592 "2016-05-28T15:45:15Z")
Just gonna leave this here for all of the folks like me that saved tons of keys in advance of 2.0 yet didn’t drop War. --- ## [Ro-sham-bo format](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ro-sham-bo-format/7588)
**Author:** [@killerman3333](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/killerman3333)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ro-sham-bo-format/7588 "2016-05-28T14:46:18Z")
Ro-sham-bo or rock-paper-scissors format is where there is 3 dominant teams ruling in pvp. These are teams that are being used heavily however this does not guarantee that players will see them being used. This is based… --- ## [There is a bug in guild stat](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/there-is-a-bug-in-guild-stat/7586)
**Author:** [@AshasApostle](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/AshasApostle)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/there-is-a-bug-in-guild-stat/7586 "2016-05-28T14:08:49Z")
There is a bug In the guild → roster page, where independent of enemy chosen for PvP match, every win increase 1 trophy while in the guild → activity page and guild → league page this win led an increase of 2/3 trophies… --- ## [Tier rewards - gold keys](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tier-rewards-gold-keys/7404)
**Author:** [@CatalinM](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/CatalinM)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 11:48am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tier-rewards-gold-keys/7404 "2016-05-28T11:48:26Z")
I reached tier 9 and got 1 gold key. Wasn’t it supposed to be glory keys? Now I stopped climbing tiers because the rewards/difficulty ratio is silly. Can you devs look into this please :wink: ? --- ## [Mission Accomplished](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/mission-accomplished/7562)
**Author:** [@Tacet](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Tacet)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 9:33am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/mission-accomplished/7562 "2016-05-28T09:33:22Z")
Proof that The Great Maw needs a nerf: my defend team defeated dhjl! I didn’t even know that was possible. :stuck\_out\_tongue: --- ## [Sheggra team for a new player](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/sheggra-team-for-a-new-player/7548)
**Author:** [@Treemo](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Treemo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 8:34am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/sheggra-team-for-a-new-player/7548 "2016-05-28T08:34:01Z")
Got Sheggra as my first legendary and it looks really strong. But I have trouble finding the right team for it. Using Sheggra ability without setting board first can end in killing yourself. Tried running hero/sheggra/v… --- ## [Ridiculously luck from AI](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ridiculously-luck-from-ai/7500)
**Author:** [@Erk](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Erk)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 4:37am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ridiculously-luck-from-ai/7500 "2016-05-28T04:37:20Z")
Idk if it’s just me, but I feel like with the recent changes the AI is getting more lucky shots or perfect timed matches. For example in the arena, it’s almost ridicule how the falling gems are so well placed for the AI.… --- ## [What happened with the souls cap?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-happened-with-the-souls-cap/7565)
**Author:** [@IronyMan](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/IronyMan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 3:57am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-happened-with-the-souls-cap/7565 "2016-05-28T03:57:59Z")
I have a 2.75 multiplier on souls. Before the update, I could get 110 souls per battle. Makes sense. 40 X 2.75 = 110. Now, though the handy little reminder in the upper left still says I have a 2.75 multiplier, my so… --- ## [War is underwhelming](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/war-is-underwhelming/7563)
**Author:** [@Freakynation76](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Freakynation76)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 3:51am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/war-is-underwhelming/7563 "2016-05-28T03:51:17Z")
Am I the only one that is a little underwhelmed by War? For a 30 mana cost (and yes it is easier to fill pulling 3 colors) you get 12 damage plus attack on one enemy. And his 3rd trait is +1 attack per turn seems under… --- ## [Question about PVP defend losses](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/question-about-pvp-defend-losses/7569)
**Author:** [@Azathoth](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Azathoth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 3:38am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/question-about-pvp-defend-losses/7569 "2016-05-28T03:38:39Z")
Before I go spending a bunch of souls on potentially useless troops, I need to know if the trait bonuses (or regular effects) count when you lose a defend. Every once in a while I run into Valkyrie/Finley/Alchemist team… --- ## [World.json now encrypted?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/world-json-now-encrypted/7362)
**Author:** [@Ozball](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Ozball)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 1:28am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/world-json-now-encrypted/7362 "2016-05-28T01:28:24Z")
I’m not sure if this is just till the servers come up or if it’s a permanent change, but it seems like the World.json, which was used by a number of people (eg @Lyya and @MrSnake) to create fan resources is now encrypted… --- ## [Confusing PvP Points for Win/Loss](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/confusing-pvp-points-for-win-loss/7534)
**Author:** [@efh313](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/efh313)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/confusing-pvp-points-for-win-loss/7534 "2016-05-27T15:57:26Z")
Ok, first let me say that whatever has been done. The PvP seems to be running much smoother without a landslide of defeat points lost, so THANK YOU devs for the silent ninja patches that nobody is allowed to talk about o… --- ## [Combo breaker broken?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/combo-breaker-broken/7488)
**Author:** [@LummoxJR](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/LummoxJR)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/combo-breaker-broken/7488 "2016-05-27T19:09:19Z")
I don’t know if anyone else has noticed this, but the AI combo breaker doesn’t seem to be so much breaking combos properly anymore. Just before the 2.0 update, like within a few days of it, I noticed the enemy AI was do… --- ## [What Traitstones Drop in Glacial Peaks?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-traitstones-drop-in-glacial-peaks/7535)
**Author:** [@Tyler\_Durden](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Tyler_Durden)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-traitstones-drop-in-glacial-peaks/7535 "2016-05-27T17:29:46Z")
Looking for the Arcane and Runics, of course. Apologies if this is already in another thread, I didn’t see it anywhere. --- ## [PvP Tier reset after update?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/pvp-tier-reset-after-update/7409)
**Author:** [@Elendil52](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Elendil52)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/pvp-tier-reset-after-update/7409 "2016-05-27T15:11:35Z")
So I boot up this morning after the update, and I get the daily bonus of gold (much earlier than usual), but no glory, even though it looks like I’m still rank (now tier) 1. Then when I check out PvP, I’m tier 15, even t… --- ## [PvP 2.0 MM & Iron Gauntlet Score](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/pvp-2-0-mm-iron-gauntlet-score/7512)
**Author:** [@Merdis](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Merdis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/pvp-2-0-mm-iron-gauntlet-score/7512 "2016-05-27T14:04:40Z")
I gather that exact calculations behind Iron Gauntlet Score have not been published yet. However, some possibilities disturb me greatly. First of all, is it informative score only without influencing anything else (espec… --- ## [Sacrificial Priest not in chests?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/sacrificial-priest-not-in-chests/7470)
**Author:** [@Larohar](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Larohar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 9:06am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/sacrificial-priest-not-in-chests/7470 "2016-05-27T09:06:43Z")
Is the Sacrificial Priest not yet available in glory chests? I thought new troops got in after their event-week is over. It might be just some really ‘bad’ luck, but I just opened my saved glory keys and when browsing t… --- ## [Defense Wins and Losses question](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/defense-wins-and-losses-question/7498)
**Author:** [@Ozball](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Ozball)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 8:17am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/defense-wins-and-losses-question/7498 "2016-05-27T08:17:24Z")
I’m looking at crunching some numbers on Defense teams, but I’m curious as to if the hero’s defensive wins and losses will be reset after each PVP week, or if they will be lifetime counters? If they are each week then it… --- ## [Infernal King revived twice in one match? oO](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/infernal-king-revived-twice-in-one-match-oo/7444)
**Author:** [@JasonAshcroft](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/JasonAshcroft)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 7:16am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/infernal-king-revived-twice-in-one-match-oo/7444 "2016-05-27T07:16:00Z")
As the title says. Is this supposed to happen? Cause it is super frustrating. If intended, I guess we should talk about making his third trait one time only per battle, like the Broken Maw’s spell - cause it’s nothing yo… --- ## [Why the defense dynamic is broken post 2.0 & why you should care](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/why-the-defense-dynamic-is-broken-post-2-0-why-you-should-care/7460)
**Author:** [@ogunther](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/ogunther)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 4:47am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/why-the-defense-dynamic-is-broken-post-2-0-why-you-should-care/7460 "2016-05-27T04:47:20Z")
This is going to be a wall of text so I apologize ahead of time and thank you for those who choose to read it :slight\_smile: There have been a lot of thoughts, both pro and con, posted about the new ranked system post 2… --- ## [RUDE Defense Teams](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/rude-defense-teams/7324)
**Author:** [@efh313](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/efh313)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 2:06am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/rude-defense-teams/7324 "2016-05-27T02:06:33Z")
I just pulled this in PvP: RUDE! Post the rudest, funniest, craziest, defense teams you face here! Pics please if you’ve got 'em! THANKS! --- ## [Noob needing help](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/noob-needing-help/7479)
**Author:** [@Althax](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Althax)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 1:57am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/noob-needing-help/7479 "2016-05-27T01:57:13Z")
I just started playing about a week ago and I feel lost. Im not sure what I’m supposed to be doing. I have joined a guild and am just sort of doing quests and gaining levels. I have just over 50% of the kingdoms unlocke… [Previous page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/gameplay/5.md?page=134) [Next page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/gameplay/5.md?page=136)