The big winner of the upcoming patch looks to be Crypt Lord (granted the patch goes live unchanged). But even with him being buffed yet again, will he manage to find his way into the meta consistently or is he doomed to remain a niche hero?
In this article we will have a look at the potential usage of the hero and ask a real connoisseur about his opinion on the changes.
Many players dread the various mirror matchups and I cannot blame them. When both players are playing the same strategy, minor mistakes can spiral out of proportion and put you at a great disadvantage. When the matchup is different there are more comeback mechanics thanks to the different power spikes and timings.
In this article, we will look at a different strategy in Undead mirror: Lich first with Ghouls, Gargoyles and Frost Wyrms.
In this article we will take a look at a strategy that I have grown quite fond of since the release of Reforged. The strategy takes advantage of Necromancers having returned to their old state with Unholy Frenzy as a single-target spell that only requires tier 2, together with the buffed Cleave from Pit Lord - a combination that can result in massive amounts of damage.
I will do my best to convey the general idea of the strategy and give some inputs on how/when/where it works well.
As I face a strategy I struggle to beat on ladder, I tend to watch a few replays and then act like I am an expert on the field as I lecture you guys in my findings. Today is no different!
We will be looking into how to beat Human players as Undead when they fast expand and tech straight to tier 3 for either Knights and Flying Machines or Siege Engines.
It's time for another How To Basic compendium! This time featuring the Undead. In this guide I will go over all the unit and hero choices and try to give you an idea of the overall gameplay and strategy of the race in all matchups.
So get ready for a wall of text as we scratch the surface of this race consisting of walking corpses, disembodied spirits, damned mortal men and insidious extra-dimensional entities!
Skirmishing early on against a hero with hard lock-down is scary if you haven't obtained the tools to deal with it properly. This goes for several heroes, like Mountain King, Shadow Hunter, Keeper of the Grove and also the hero we'll be taking a look at in this article; Dread Lord.
When you first hear about this strategy, it sounds either like a joke or like the ultimate humiliating defeat.
That is until you see TH000 losing against Infi on ladder! With acolytes gaining speed and durability in patch 1.30 and being fast to produce, they start to be a viable choice for any Undead wanting to end the game right there at the beginning of the game.
One of the most iconic Warcraft 3 profiles, Grubby, has released his thoughts on base layouts for all four races. Take a look at his cool videos below.
Many Undead players used to utilise gargoyles when playing against Night Elf, but over the years the strategy has become more and more rare. In this article we will take a look at what the merits of the stategy is and why it has left the meta!