“These heavily-armored units will attack defensive buildings, distracting them at close range while your other troops do the damage. These unique French units have more hitpoints and do slightly more damage.”
SOMUA S-35 Tank is a level 8 French unique Heavy Cavalry unit unlocked in Global Age. Its predecessor is R-35 Tank and can be upgraded to ARL-44 Tank. It's researched in a level 9 Armory. It is the French version of the Battle Tank.
General Information[]
The S-35 Tank is the armored front runners among all troops. Its default behavior is to seek and destroy defenses. After all the defense buildings are destroyed the S-35 Tank will behave like a heavy infantry troop. With a large amount of hitpoints, it can endure more than any other troop of its age, as well as dealing a lot of damage before falling. However, its disadvantages include its low damage and is easily killed by Ballista Towers, Cannon Towers or Anti-Tank Guns.
- Due to the French's nation power of troops trained quicker; the chevalier can be trained in 4 minutes and 40 seconds which is 70 seconds earlier than standard heavy cavalry (5 minutes and 50 seconds).
- It is one of the strongest units in the game; as well as the strongest heavy cavalry.
- It has more damage than standard heavy cavalry and can minimize casualties.
- As a French unique unit, it can inflict more damage and has more health than standard Heavy Cavalry.
Historical Description[]
The SOMUA S-35 was a French cavalry tank in World War II. Though it was expensive to produce and required its commander to sit outside the turret, the S-35 was nevertheless powerful and well-armored. The Germans were able to defeat the French armored forces through better strategy and communications, as opposed to any superiority in design.
Visuals[]
Attacking Strategies[]
- The S-35 Tank has a lot of health but is slow and has low attack power, so use it in groups
- The S-35 Tank is weak against many defenses grouped together
- When pushing for trophies, you would need to destroy the Town Center or City Center. In many bases, the town center would be in the center of the base. First, train up an army of S-35 Tank and a Wall Breacher. When attacking, deploy your Wall Breacher and wait till it destroys the necessary walls. Then, deploy all your S-35 Tank units in the areas which the City Center is more close to. If there are a few defenses blocking the way, destroy them. Then rally your units to destroy the Town Center or City Center
- The S-35 Tank would ignore defensive troops and would pursue their targets which are defensive buildings. However, if a defensive troop attacks it, the S-35 Tank will attack back until the defensive troop is killed; thus making it distracted. Try to use and deploy Ranged Infantry or Heavy Infantry after deploying the units to eliminate the defensive troops
Defensive Strategies[]
- The S-35 Tank is a good alliance troop due to its high health; making it longer to kill them
- S-35 Tank units are spawned by Stable or Tank Depot. With their high health, they are good to slow down the enemies advance
- The Reinforcements technology in the Library spawns Main the units in the forest and they attack troops of the attacker
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