Smoke vs RamEdge: Ram

The interaction

Editorial

Ram directly undermines Smoke. Deployable mini-tank that drives along a set path, destroying every breakable surface and device in its way. Barbed wire stops it.

Ram hard-counters Smoke

Playing Smoke

  • Expect Ram to target you first. Keep your gadget back until theirs has been used.
  • Play to your strength: best late-round plant denial.
  • Exploit this about Ram: can be blocked by barbed wire, which self-destructs it.

Playing Ram

  • Prioritise Smoke early, because your kit directly answers theirs.
  • Play to your strength: opens floors over a whole room.
  • Exploit this about Smoke: limited canisters.

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