Alpha strike: Difference between revisions

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Alpha Strike is a slang term refering to an all-out attack with your creatures. This usually occurs because you believe it will win you the game.

The term originates from the Battletech/Mechwarrior games.

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-'''Alpha strike''' refers to an all-in attack, in which a player aims to deal a lethal amount of damage to the opponent. Since this leaves the attacker defenceless, it is generally used when the attacking player is positive that his attack will result in a win. The term comes from the computer game [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MechWarrior MechWarrior], where it describes the firing all of the player's weapons simultaneously.
+'''Alpha Strike''' is a slang term refering to an all-out attack with your creatures.  This usually occurs because you believe it will win you the game.
-[[Category:Magic slang]][[Category:Magic theory]]
+The term originates from the Battletech/Mechwarrior games.
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+[[Category:Magic slang]]