Season 1: The Crimson Plague
Updated strategies, squad builds, and progression guides for the Season 1 meta.
Season 1 HQ Guide🔒
Everything that changes at HQ 30+ in Season 1 — new buildings, Age of Oil, research priorities, and how to prepare for Season 2.
Season OverviewSeason 1 Overview: The Crimson Plague🔒
Complete guide to Season 1 — Exclusive Weapons, Age of Oil, the Aircraft meta shift, T10 troops, and preparing for Season 2.
Class GuideTank Squad Guide (Season 1)🔒
How Tanks adapt in Season 1 — Mason's UR promotion, Kimberly's Exclusive Weapon, updated formation, gear order, and staying competitive against the rising Aircraft meta.
Class GuideAircraft Squad Guide (Season 1)🔒
Aircraft becomes the dominant meta. Updated formation with the Murphy Exception, Exclusive Weapon priorities, gear order, and how to dominate Season 1 PvP.
Class GuideMissile Vehicle Squad Guide (Season 1)🔒
Missiles rise as the essential counter-pick in the Aircraft-dominant Season 1 meta. Updated formation, gear order, and when to deploy your Missile squad.
Alliance StrategyAlliance Squad Coordination (Season 1)🔒
How to coordinate squad types in the Aircraft-dominant Season 1 meta — updated composition targets, counter-pick strategy, and rally coordination.
HeroesHero Guide (Season 1)🔒
Updated hero tier list for Season 1 — Mason's UR promotion, Exclusive Weapon priorities, the Aircraft meta shift, and revised investment order.
GearGear Guide (Season 1)🔒
Season 1 gear progression — star promotion priorities, Exclusive Weapon gear interaction, Mythic gear path, and updated craft orders for the Aircraft meta.
Alliance EventsAlliance Duel VS (Season 1)🔒
Season 1 VS strategy — bigger rewards, stronger squads, updated Day 6 combat with the Aircraft meta, and how to win the weeks that matter.
Alliance EventsAlliance Train (Season 1)🔒
Season 1 Alliance Train strategy — improved rewards, stronger guards, Gold Express consistency, and maximising returns from a mature alliance.
Alliance StrategyWaterfall Training (Season 1)🔒
Season 1 waterfall setups — T9 and T10 chains, barracks stagger for 4 barracks, Arms Race optimisation, and preparing for T10 promotion.
Alliance EventsZombie Siege (Season 1)🔒
Season 1 Zombie Siege strategy — pushing higher difficulty with stronger squads, optimised reinforcement with diverse squad types, and maximising wave completion.
Alliance EventsMarshal's Guard (Season 1)🔒
Season 1 Marshal's Guard strategy — pushing higher difficulty, optimised rally compositions with diverse squads, and Exclusive Weapon impact on damage output.
BuildingsChip Lab Guide (Season 1)🔒
Season 1 Chip Lab strategy — progressing toward a full legendary chip set, Combat Boost targets, second squad chip considerations, and material farming optimisation.
Alliance EventsSky Predator (Season 1)🔒
Season 1 Sky Battlefront strategy — optimised rally compositions with Exclusive Weapons, advanced shield-break coordination, and maximising damage output with stronger squads.
Season OverviewSeason 1 Timeline & Week-by-Week Roadmap🔒
Week-by-week roadmap for Season 1 (The Crimson Plague) — Exclusive Weapons rollout, T10 troop unlock, Age of Oil research, Mason's UR promotion, the Aircraft meta shift, and arriving at Season 2 with a fully geared multi-type roster.
Season MechanicsBuilder Alliance Guide (Season 1)🔒
The Builder Alliance mode unlocks Week 4 — an irreversible switch that swaps city wars for facility construction. Conditions, all 10 facilities with exact buffs, who should switch, and the rewards you trade away.
ProfessionEngineer Profession Tree — Full Lv 1 to Lv 50 Build (Season 1)🔒
Tier-by-tier Engineer profession build for Season 1: The Crimson Plague. All 11 in-game tiers (Lv 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50) with correct S1 seasonal names (every seasonal max 1), full permanent skill walkthrough, and an exact 50-point allocation that gets you to T10 troops fastest.
ProfessionWarlord Profession Tree — Full Lv 1 to Lv 50 Build (Season 1)🔒
Tier-by-tier Warlord (War Leader) profession build for Season 1: The Crimson Plague. All 11 in-game tiers with correct S1 seasonal names (every seasonal max 1), full permanent skill walkthrough, and an exact 50-point allocation built around Team Strike, Fortify Defense, Siege Boost and the full virus-weaponisation seasonal arc.