Scumbag Strategies

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plz list all the cheesiest strategies (non-troll, legitimately a good idea) you have seen on RE. I'll start:
Walling in opponent's base (when applicable)
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Rushing with cdbs and hoping for the best.
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Lunatic_Fringe wrote:Rushing with cdbs and hoping for the best.
Villager rush was nerfed way back, there's multipliers to vills from tc fire etc
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When opponent plays ger, walling up his mines @jesus3
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Japan shrine boom into outlaws
Dutch tower+6 pertard ff
German full dopp with both speed Upgrades
German outlaw (although that might be a legit strat on RE if ure huntfucked)
Spain ATP native rush
Dutch tupi Revolt
Iro wh spam turtle
Japan sohei rush

So yeah i guess there is a bunch of funny stuff in this game
Oh and u should ask @Aizamk he could probably talk all day about this topic (;
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3rax rush with brits
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Otto proxy petard + spahi
Russia proxy petard + opri
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dutch gren rush
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sepoy + urumi + cease fire

(note: triple nerfed combination, dont' recommend in ep)
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walling a teammate's TC
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German mercenaries
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brit VC 3v tower FI
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Backherding hunts with Russia bh rush on RE great plains.

Using mm with explorer snare to stop a bh rush.
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no the real answer is a water boom with 15 naval cards in deck
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iNcog wrote:no the real answer is a water boom with 15 naval cards in deck
how many layersh of wallsh?
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Envoy rush
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vividlyplain wrote:
iNcog wrote:no the real answer is a water boom with 15 naval cards in deck
how many layersh of wallsh?
1 layer of shitty wooden walls and 2 monitors
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I just hope DE is not going to implement all of the EP changes. Right now it is a big clusterfuck.
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Japanese seven lucky gods into 2x 5 ronin on opponents mass
Brit Church merc FI
German Church Merc FI
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Can anyone find the clip of BSOP mortar rushing soldier and winning?
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Sioux advanced scout rush
China dacoit/thuggee merc rush (vividlyplain's favorite)

and I feel like a lot of FIs can be cheesy and infuriating. French grenadier FI, aztec FI, Otto FI into a revolt
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Otto Revolt
Otto FF
Otto FI
Jan + Abus
Jan + Huss
Jan + Jan
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poissondu44
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Just play QS.
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flontier wrote:poissondu44
Lol not so much.

But applicable on EP, my best is prob cherok/huron rush with iro.
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I've always liked a hidden tower/barracks with Spain and attack them with 40 pikemen. Siege down the TC and most players starting resigning, even when they could still have a chance.

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