Command phase – Identify and save your time sensitive units

Which units should receive orders during the command phase? How do you decide when torn between two units? To help answer these questions, it’s important to understand so-called time sensitive units. Assigning them an order is an excellent way to approach your turn effectively. In this article, I’ll explain the concept of time sensitivity and show you how to identify these units in your army list and on the battlefield.

Is your faction sturdy or fragile?

In your opinion, is a B1 unit more robust than a basic rebel unit? One is made up of six soldiers with a one-in-six chance of parrying blows while the other, made up of four brave guys, has a one-in-three chance of saving his skin. To answer this question, you need to know how to calculate a unit’s resistance. Don’t panic for your test, I’ll go through those calculation in this article.

Improving your army list – Understanding the concept of action advantage

In a Star Wars Legion game, you and your opponent take it in turns to activate your units, each of which grants you two actions. Those are needed to reach your objectives. The more actions you take in a game, the more opportunities you have to fulfill your objectives. If you also manage to generate more actions than your opponent, you should have in theory a greater chance of winning the game. This tactical concept is called Action Advantage and needs a word of explanation…

Archetypes, models for creating better army lists

Are you struggling to create suitable army lists? Your army list makes no sense ? Perhaps someone should pave you the way to a sturdy list ? One tip for creating coherent and powerful army lists is to follow a model that has proven its worth. In the jargon of games, these models are called archetypes. In this article, I present you the most popular Star Wars Legion archetypes.