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Improving your army list

7 tips to build your first army list

7 tips to build your first army list

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell20 April 20254 June 2026

Learn how to create well-rounded lists that are ready for any opponent, from casual games to competitive play.

Three tips for better activation control

Three tips for better activation control

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell11 September 20234 June 2026

Is there a way of reducing the randomness of these activations? And if so, how? In this article, I share three tips to help you control your activations better.

Archetypes, models for creating better army lists

Archetypes, models for creating better army lists

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell30 April 202321 April 2025

An overview of the most popular Star Wars: Legion archetypes.

What upgrades should you choose for your units?

What upgrades should you choose for your units?

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell12 November 20224 June 2026

Which upgrade should you use on which unit? How do you know if an upgrade is good or bad?In this article, I’ll show you how to read between the lines on your mini-cards to improve your decision-making

Improving your army list – Understanding the concept of virtual action advantage

Improving your army list – Understanding the concept of virtual action advantage

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell27 September 20224 June 2026

How do you get the upper hand over your opponent without increasing your number of activations? Mainly by making better use of your activations than he his. That’s a tactic we call virtual action advantage.

Improving your army list – Understanding the concept of action advantage

Improving your army list – Understanding the concept of action advantage

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell5 July 20224 June 2026

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…

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