# Gameplay Chat (PC/Mobile)

**URL:** https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/gameplay/5.md?page=157

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## [Spoils of War: worth it?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/spoils-of-war-worth-it/2798)

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**Author:** [@Archenassa](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Archenassa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 4:39am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/spoils-of-war-worth-it/2798 "2016-01-12T04:39:31Z")

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I’m really hesitant to buy the Spoils of War this week, is is worth it?

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## [How many 5 star kingdooms do you have?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/how-many-5-star-kingdooms-do-you-have/2799)

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**Author:** [@Livedevil](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Livedevil)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 3:07am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/how-many-5-star-kingdooms-do-you-have/2799 "2016-01-12T03:07:41Z")

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I got my first one thanks to 9th Broken Spire troop :).

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## [What is the criteria for the matchmaking for PvP games?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-is-the-criteria-for-the-matchmaking-for-pvp-games/2819)

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**Author:** [@Macawi](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Macawi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 2:57am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-is-the-criteria-for-the-matchmaking-for-pvp-games/2819 "2016-01-12T02:57:49Z")

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Hi, I’m fairly new to the game (level 132), but I am curious on how the matchmaking works for this game. Earlier I fought a level 1000 player and it was a bit one-sided. I’m not angry, but I’d really like to find out mor…

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## [What to spend Gems on?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-to-spend-gems-on/2809)

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**Author:** [@Studs](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Studs)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 1:45am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-to-spend-gems-on/2809 "2016-01-12T01:45:31Z")

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Hi, I would really love to hear the perspective of elder players when it comes to the best use(s) of gems, both overall and in my specific case. Is there a generally agreed upon best usage? Like Celestial Armor, then Ge…

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## [What is the after life when you reached Lvl 1000](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-is-the-after-life-when-you-reached-lvl-1000/2811)

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**Author:** [@outlander](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/outlander)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 12:52am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-is-the-after-life-when-you-reached-lvl-1000/2811 "2016-01-12T00:52:24Z")

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What do you do after you reached lvl 1000?

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## [Bets on the arcane traitstone pack in shop](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/bets-on-the-arcane-traitstone-pack-in-shop/2807)

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**Author:** [@Pasa](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Pasa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 10:58pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/bets-on-the-arcane-traitstone-pack-in-shop/2807 "2016-01-11T22:58:10Z")

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The game failed to surprise me, first week we had minor stones in shop, then majors, I expected to continue the trend with runics and arcanes on following week. The runics are up now (though with incorrect bundle name). …

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## [Over 1,000 PC Players](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/over-1-000-pc-players/2812)

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**Author:** [@Tacet](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Tacet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/over-1-000-pc-players/2812 "2016-01-11T21:32:03Z")

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Today, Steam Gems of War reached historical highs of most players playing at any given moment. I’m curious what the numbers are for other platforms.

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## [After Updates, Sarcasm is my Best Defense: What’s Yours?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/after-updates-sarcasm-is-my-best-defense-what-s-yours/2611)

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**Author:** [@Malkav](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Malkav)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/after-updates-sarcasm-is-my-best-defense-what-s-yours/2611 "2016-01-11T19:54:16Z")

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Before the update, I was doing okay on defense. But no more. I am not blaming the update, it is absolutely and definitively me. I am just hoping for some reasonably reliable approaches to defensive teams the AI can u…

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## [A) Jinx trait - b) Faunessa](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-jinx-trait-b-faunessa/2682)

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**Author:** [@JasonAshcroft](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/JasonAshcroft)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 11:54am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-jinx-trait-b-faunessa/2682 "2016-01-11T11:54:30Z")

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Hi there. Just some quick questions about a) Jinx trait (halves enemy gem masteries). One of my decks uses Summoner and Dark Song. I unlocked the Jinx trait for the Summoner. What would happen if I also unlock Jinx for …

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## [About Chinese language](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/about-chinese-language/2782)

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**Author:** [@Jayceknight](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Jayceknight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 11:34am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/about-chinese-language/2782 "2016-01-11T11:34:36Z")

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I am not good at English, sorry. My friends have already translated almost everything in GOW, but I can read it in the game, what a pity for me:sweat: I know that sounds strange but can you add Chinese language in GOW? …

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## [Do anyone know the cost of Emperinas 2nd and 3rd trait?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/do-anyone-know-the-cost-of-emperinas-2nd-and-3rd-trait/2757)

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**Author:** [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 8:35am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/do-anyone-know-the-cost-of-emperinas-2nd-and-3rd-trait/2757 "2016-01-11T08:35:37Z")

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As the topic says. Thanks for any reply! :slightly\_smiling:

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## [Help a new player here](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/help-a-new-player-here/2762)

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**Author:** [@teasel](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/teasel)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/help-a-new-player-here/2762 "2016-01-10T23:35:01Z")

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hello! i just started playing this game and i had so many question, i found this forum here os i thought this would be the best place to ask… so where to begin is there a way to see how long a spell takes to charge? i…

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## [Help building team](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/help-building-team/2748)

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**Author:** [@Emil](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Emil)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 6:51pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/help-building-team/2748 "2016-01-10T18:51:42Z")

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Hey guys, I was wondering if you could help me build a team from the troops I have, having a bit of trouble in PVP and beating my second and third kingdoms. My troops: Acolyte Alchemist Archon statue Banshee Berse…

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## [Just got "cytryruzzz"](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/just-got-cytryruzzz/2744)

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**Author:** [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/just-got-cytryruzzz/2744 "2016-01-10T16:44:40Z")

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Is he really a good epic? And what is a good team building around him? Thanks!

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## [Just got Crimson Bat, is he still OP?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/just-got-crimson-bat-is-he-still-op/2751)

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**Author:** [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/just-got-crimson-bat-is-he-still-op/2751 "2016-01-10T15:48:37Z")

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Still reading through the older topics I some got a mixed signal in how good he actually is, so therefor I decided to make this topic. I also see that he was tweaked in 2015 or so. I got him at hero level 65, hes my firs…

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## [Possible change with team bonuses](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/possible-change-with-team-bonuses/2756)

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**Author:** [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/possible-change-with-team-bonuses/2756 "2016-01-10T15:46:59Z")

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I think that the bonus of having 4 “unique” troops in one kingdom should be changed to let us get the bonus of 10 hp even if we have f.example 2 of the same troops and 2 unique from the same kingdom. Just as long all the…

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## [Arcane Shield Traitstone](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/arcane-shield-traitstone/2698)

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**Author:** [@Malkav](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Malkav)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/arcane-shield-traitstone/2698 "2016-01-10T15:46:21Z")

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This is probably a very useless post. I am certain this information is readily available somewhere, but I cannot for the life of me find it. How does one go about effectively farming for an Arcane Shield Traitstone? Wha…

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## [Do quest enemy levels scale to your hero level?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/do-quest-enemy-levels-scale-to-your-hero-level/2713)

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**Author:** [@PsychoHamster](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/PsychoHamster)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 4:17am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/do-quest-enemy-levels-scale-to-your-hero-level/2713 "2016-01-10T04:17:28Z")

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So first of just started playing this game yesterday and Iam loving it so far. I played the broken spire quest line to very end where you have to beat the dragon but got my ass kicked several times so i decided to unloc…

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## [What level is your hero character at?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-level-is-your-hero-character-at/2720)

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**Author:** [@killerman3333](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/killerman3333)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2016, 5:49am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-level-is-your-hero-character-at/2720 "2016-01-09T05:49:20Z")

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So What level is your hero between? poll

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## [Most Annoying Skull + True Shot Teams](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/most-annoying-skull-true-shot-teams/2701)

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**Author:** [@Tacet](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Tacet)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2016, 2:29am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/most-annoying-skull-true-shot-teams/2701 "2016-01-09T02:29:55Z")

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Since True Shot and skull spawning have become so meta, I figured I make a thread where everyone shares their favorite true shot + skull spawn teams, or ones that they have seen that have been the most annoying. I have …

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## [Awards - Krystara Honors - Brain Storming](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/awards-krystara-honors-brain-storming/2662)

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**Author:** [@MrSammy](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/MrSammy)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2016, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/awards-krystara-honors-brain-storming/2662 "2016-01-08T19:48:35Z")

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Denizen of Krystara, I think it’s high time we have an annual celebration and recognition awards. A bit like the american’s Oscars or Golden Globes. First, we need to identify the categories (not your vote) I suggest: …

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## [It This possible? Imposible](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/it-this-possible-imposible/2710)

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**Author:** [@abye79](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/abye79)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2016, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/it-this-possible-imposible/2710 "2016-01-08T15:45:28Z")

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i have the same card and dont have this damage and live How do that? this guy have this cards

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## [Impossible to play](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/impossible-to-play/2708)

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**Author:** [@Graf](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Graf)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2016, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/impossible-to-play/2708 "2016-01-08T15:09:10Z")

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Hello to everyone I am newbie in game but can’t play campaign because when I playing vs Ai it cheating, just match tiles with different colors and getting skulls from nowhere. Of course I have only green cards in pack …

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## [When Invades go Horribly Wrong](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/when-invades-go-horribly-wrong/2699)

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**Author:** [@Razlath](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Razlath)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2016, 12:06am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/when-invades-go-horribly-wrong/2699 "2016-01-08T00:06:16Z")

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So I was mucking about with a farm deck on some challenges on Warlord IV. I got distracted prior to changing my difficulty back and forgot this fact when I came back to play. Launched a revenge and ran into this: I…

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## [Honestly how many active players?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/honestly-how-many-active-players/2696)

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**Author:** [@Zennon](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Zennon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/honestly-how-many-active-players/2696 "2016-01-07T21:25:24Z")

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When i started, about 4 months ago, i got some defense matches almost everyday. Then it dropped to Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Then Monday, Tuesday and now only Monday (total of 3 this week until now). I can’t belie…

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## [70 souls cap per battle?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/70-souls-cap-per-battle/2695)

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**Author:** [@krul](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/krul)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/70-souls-cap-per-battle/2695 "2016-01-07T20:21:31Z")

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Did they just cap the ammount of souls you can get per battle so 70 ?or is this a bug

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## [What's the best way to get gold for a beginner?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-get-gold-for-a-beginner/2678)

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**Author:** [@Kneppy18](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Kneppy18)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-get-gold-for-a-beginner/2678 "2016-01-07T16:31:57Z")

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I’m a beginner. I want to start playing PvP but I’m afraid to drop all that gold just to lose and not be able to play any more.

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## [Why i almost never get attacked in PVP, though weak defensive team?!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/why-i-almost-never-get-attacked-in-pvp-though-weak-defensive-team/2677)

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**Author:** [@snooka](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/snooka)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/why-i-almost-never-get-attacked-in-pvp-though-weak-defensive-team/2677 "2016-01-07T15:12:34Z")

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Hey, maybe a noobish question but i’m curious how PVP works: Im at level 74 and play PVP up to rank1 at day one after the reset. On the first day i get some attacks, but afterwards no attacks at all. Sitting on 0 ret…

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## [What is the troops with the best attack stats?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-is-the-troops-with-the-best-attack-stats/2675)

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**Author:** [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-is-the-troops-with-the-best-attack-stats/2675 "2016-01-07T12:45:59Z")

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In the future I might go for a Skeleton team, so just wondering what would be the best starter to have when it comes to attack.

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## [Emperinas 1st and 3rd trait](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/emperinas-1st-and-3rd-trait/2674)

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**Author:** [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/emperinas-1st-and-3rd-trait/2674 "2016-01-07T12:17:40Z")

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Just thought about mention it, I know its still very early, and that the Devs has to see how it is going with traits, and do changes. However, since I am using Emperina in my team her 1st and 3rd trait seems very dull. E…

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