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Town Hall 11?

So I’ve been thinking a lot about a possible Town Hall 11 and I was wondering what you guys thought of it. Cast your vote! This upgrade is possible- that does not mean it will happen anytime soon!

Future Update Ideas

Its never too early to start thinking about the future! The newest update just came out on Tuesday, but we can still imagine what will be coming next. If you have any ideas, comment below! Town Hall 11- I truly believe this will be in the next major update. Town Hall 10 came out in May…

How the Update Affects TH9s

Believe or not, this update actually really impacted TH9s indirectly. I’m here to talk about how this update affected Town Hall 9s. There are some obvious ones like the Lava Hound, and other underlying causes. Reduced “Archer” Cost- Since level 7 archers came out, Supercell had to reduce level 6 archer costs since they were…

Attack Strategies: LaLoonion

Town Hall to use in: 9-10 Trophy Range: 2400-3200 So in the new update today, Supercell released a new troop from Dark Barracks level 6 called the lava hound. The lava hound specifically targets air defense, then after air defense, other defenses, then all other buildings. The Hound costs 390 DE to train. Since they…

September Update is OUT!

So Supercell finally answer our prayers and released the new update (there were some technical difficulties). Below I have laid out exactly what changes they have made to the game. Hope you enjoy it as much as I am! Dark Barracks Level 6- The Lava Hound- This “flying golem” targets air defense and provides cover…

The Best of the Best: TH8 Farming Bases

Hey guys! I decided to come up with a series: The Best of the Best. Since the majority of our viewers are TH8, I decided to do a TH8 guide first. There will also be TH6 War Bases, TH10 Pushing Bases etc. etc. So without further ado I bring you some of the best TH8…

How to XP Farm

Everyone wants more XP! Today, I’m going to tell you the best way to shoot up in XP as fast as you can. So there are 5 main ways to gain experience: 1. Donating troops 2. Finishing upgrades 3. Destroying a Town Hall 4. Completing achievements 5. Clearing obstacles The easier way to go up…

Favorite Defense?

Today, I have another poll for you to answer. I was wondering what the most-loved defenses in Clash of Clans is. Is it the mortar with its splash damage? Or maybe the tesla with its hidden ability? Vote for your favorite now! (Still no update! C’mon Supercell!)

The Creatures of Clash

So this is the last troop review. As we all know, the new troop, the Lava-Hound, is a creature of Clash. So as a result, there is a little added bonus to this post. The other troops are- the wall-breaker, the balloon, the dragon, the PEKKA, the minion, and the golem. The last two days…

New Troop: The Lava Hound

If you don’t already know, Supercell is coming out with a massive update and included in that update they released a new troop for Dark Barracks level 6. This troop is (drum-roll please) the Lava-Hound! For all the people who say all these updates are only for Town Hall 10s, this troop is actually unlocked…

The Women Of Clash

Hey guys! STL here, talking about some very special ladies 😉 Yesterday, I posted about the men and tomorrow will be the creatures. Look for a post about the new dark troop, the lava hound, tomorrow as well. The ladies are: the archer, the healer, the valkyrie, and the witch. I will once again be…

The Men of Clash

Hey Guys! Today I will be talking about “the men of clash”. In other words the male troops in the game. Tomorrow I will be covering ‘the women of clash”, then on Friday “the creatures of clash”. The men include the Barbarian, Goblin, Giant, Wizard, and Hog Rider. I will also be giving them a…

Dark Barracks Level 6

Supercell released a sneak peek about their new update yesterday about a new troop in the game! This troop will be the 6th dark barrack troop unlocked. As an added plus, you can unlock this at TH9! This is what the level 6 Dark Barrack will look like: Now all the fire around it has…

How to Get 1M Gold In 1 Hour

STL here bringing a hopefully very helpful guide on farming. I myself am a hardcore farmer so I have learned a few tricks on how to get lots of loot fast. The first step is your army composition. Now the only way to get this much loot in one hour is to Barch (see more…

Upcoming Update

As most of us know Supercell is coming out with a huge new update. I’m here to cover what has been released as a sneak peek so far. Hopefully this update comes out before the end of the week. Wall Upgrade with Elixir- This is huge. Now instead of grinding walls why your elixir sits their…

Highest League Ever?

Hey guys! I was wondering how far the site’s viewers have ever pushed in trophies? Maybe to Gold? Or all the way to Champion?! Vote here. Also, be sure to check out our merchandise at https://clashfordummies.com/merchandise/

Attack Strategies: GoWiWi

Town Hall to Use In: 9-10 Trophy Range to Use In: 2400-3200 GoWiWi is a very expensive strategy to use, however it is extremely effective. It is comprised of (Go)lems, (Wi)zards, and (Wi)tches. This is the number one strategy used for pushing through Master into Champion. The whole premise is to use your golems to…

What to Upgrade First at TH10

The last of the Town Halls! At least for a while, this will be the last Town Hall you will get. This one is a little different since there is SO many new buildings unlocked at this stage. Instead of saying what to upgrade based on your builders, I will tell you what the most…

What to Upgrade First at TH9

Town Hall 9 is one of the most important THs to know what to do first on. If not you could end up looking really bad, not to mention being able to be beat really easily. You should have at least 3 builders, if not I would recommend starting over your game. 3 builders: Obviously,…

What to Upgrade First at TH8

Hey guys! Sorry for the lack of posts, I was diagnosed with diabetes and I’ve been trying to figure out everything. Today, I bring the getting Town Hall 8 and what the first things to buy are. I would always save one builder for upgrading your drill until you get it to 3. 2 builders:…

What to Upgrade First at TH7

Welcome to the second installment of getting a new Town Hall. I did TH6 below and today I will be talking about what to do when you first get TH7. Dark Elixir doesn’t really matter until TH8 so it is pointless to work on at TH7. 2 builders: You should do the same as TH6;…

What to Upgrade First at TH6

STL bringing a series about what to do first when you get a new Town Hall. You should max your base so save all your resources when your Town Hall is upgrading to the next level. 2 builders: With two builders the first thing you should do is build everything that takes under an hour.…

Clash of Clans Phrases

Hi guys! Today I have brought you a bit of a game. You need to try and guess the Clash of Clans phrase that the pictures represent. Comment what you think they are! Good luck. 1. + = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2. + = _ _ _ _ _ _…

The Push to Champion

Becoming a Champion is one of the ultimate goals of this game. 3,200 trophies is extremely hard to get to. The Champion league is made up of mostly Town Hall 10s and a few Town Hall 9s. Town Hall 8s are extremely rare. In general, 3 different strategies are used to reach this milestone. Mass…

TH Level?

I was wondering what the majority of our viewers Town Hall level is? Is it 4 or maybe 10? Vote below!

Heroes: Archer Queen

I’m finally back from vacation! Sorry for the lack of posts. I’m bringing the sequel to the Barb King; the Archer Queen. Once again, I will be covering cost, offensive usage, defensive usage, and other facts. Read about the Barb King below. Cost: An Archer Queen is more expensive than a Barb King, costing 40k…

Heroes: Archer Queen

Heroes: Barbarian King

This is STL bringing a real treat. I will be talking about the Barbarian King today and the Archer Queen tomorrow. This guide will be about cost, offensive usage, defensive usage and other facts. Enjoy! Cost: You unlock the Barb King at TH7, but unless you gem for it or loot hard for Dark Elixir,…

Clan Positions

STL here talking about the clan positions. This is a guide about when you should promote people, what the positions can do, and how to use each position. Leader: The beginning of the clan was started by this person. He has built the clan up all the way. A leader can do whatever they please:…

Inactive Accounts

STL here, talking about inactive accounts. As we all know, inactive accounts are the BEST people to raid for loot. Their uncollected mines and collectors are full for us just brimming with resources that we can take easily. These people can lead to easy 600k raids if you are lucky. For getting this unattended loot…

The Road to XP 100

Hey guys, Jacob the Great here! I recently just got to XP 100. I’m here to tell you about what town hall, what your highest trophies should be (excluding Town Hall Sniping), and where you should farm at each XP. I hope you enjoy the guide XP 10 Town Hall: 4 Highest Trophies: 700…

Poll: Most Legendary Clan

What do you think is the most legendary clan in CoC? Is it the classic North 44? Or maybe InTheDark, a high level farming clan? Vote here!

Walls: The Complete Guide

STL is bringing a entire post devoted to walls. Walls are the most expensive thing in the game each costing 8.2 million each to get ONE to level 11. Most people will get level 8s and not worry about them again. However getting them higher is a must in this game. Why? Once your attacker…

Attack Strategies: Hogs

Town Hall to use in: 8-10 Trophy Range: 1600-2800 Hogs are a very cheap and fast pushing strategy. Lots of Town Hall 9s use this strategy to get to Master. However, after the hero update where you cannot lure out heroes, this strategy is less used because if you don’t knock out the heroes it…

Large Clans: Pros and Cons

This is the second installment about clans brought to you by STL! Most people prefer to have a large clan to make the player look better and to try and hit leaderboards. Pros: -Much more impressive -Receive better troops -More people to talk too -Usually active -People are more likely to join -Chance for leaderboards…

Hidden Teslas | Worth it?

Hey everyone, Bacca here bringing you a defense spotlight. And as you can tell by the title of this, I am here to talk to you about Hidden Teslas. The hidden tesla is a hidden defensive building that has a 7 tile hit range. It may not be the best, but wait until you see…

Attack Strategies: Mass Dragons

Town Hall to use in: 7-10 Trophy Range to use in: 1600-4000 The Mass Dragon strategy is one of the more popular pushing strategies for the higher town hall levels. In my opinion this is the only strategy that can 3 star a town hall 2 above you. Usually, this strategy is only used for…

Favorite Troop Poll

This is just a follow up on the Favorite Troop Poll. Archer ended up winning with about 50% of the votes. Dragon came in second, wizard in third, and hog finished in last place. Thanks for the participation and tune in daily for new posts!

Small Clans: Pros and Cons

STL here bringing a mini-series about clans. I will be talking about the pros and cons of a small clan and likewise for a large clan. While it might seem like a large clan is definitely better, you might be surprised with all the pros to a small clan. Check out my clan: 2013 WS…

Attack Strategies: Giant Healer Combo

Town Hall to use in: 6-7 Trophy Range to use in: 700-1200 Giant Healer Combo is a very popular attack strategy for player in the silver league. As the name indicates it uses giants and healers to crush other Town Hall 6’s and 7’s. Giant Healer Combo can be used for farming but is mainly…

Favorite Troop Poll: Winners

STL here, bringing the final favorite troop poll. For a recap: archers won in Tier One, wizards won in Tier Two, dragons won in Tier Three, and hog riders won in Dark Troops. This final poll will decide what your guys’ favorite overall troop is based on these 4 winners. Vote well!

Every Single Trap [Explained]

Hello everyone KingBacca here bringing you a sort of different post, in this post I will break down every single trap, its damage, cost per re-arm and cost to upgrade. Ok into the first trap. The Bomb- Ah, the bomb, one of the most simplest traps in the game, hidden in your base until a…

Why Rushing/Gemming Your TH is Bad

This is STLCardinalFan2 talking about people rushing their town halls. We all know that those X-Bows at Town Hall 9 and inferno towers at Town Hall 10 look pretty scary and its tempting to upgrade your TH to get them. However, is it really worth it? There are three major reasons for not upgrading your…

Favorite Troop Poll: Dark Troops

STL here with the final favorite troop poll. This will decide what troops will join archer, wizard, and dragon in the final favorite troop poll. Minion, hog, Valkyrie, golem, or witch? Vote now!

Base Design [Part III|Pushing]

Pushing- Hello fellow clashers, KingBacca here bringing you the final segment of Base Design. Before we get into the mechanical aspects of your base we first need to know what exactly pushing is. Pushing is when a clasher challenges himself|herself to reach the highest amount of trophies possible for themselves and it is what Clash of…

Attack Strategies: Balloonion

Town Hall to use in: 8-10 Trophy Range to use in: 2200-3200 Balloonion is a very popular strategies for pushing. It cost a lot of elixer, and time to train but Balloonion will get you at least the two star on lots of bases. As the name might suggest this is a mixture of Balloons…