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Plan your next Capes session
Our independent guide expands on Capes’ documented systems, offering observations that help you refine squad composition, mission planning, and progression without promising hidden rewards. By comparing the official details, you can spot patterns that improve strategic outcomes.
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Analyzing Team‑Up Synergies
Record the effects of each hero’s team‑up ability across several battles. Compare outcomes to see which pairings generate the most damage or control, then prioritise those combos in future missions.
- Consider the oppressive atmosphere when choosing heroes whose stories align with the resistance.
- Reflect on the contrast between villain‑ruled streets and heroic goals to deepen immersion.
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Balancing Hero Types
Create squads that mix offensive, defensive, and utility heroes. Note how each type contributes to overall performance, adjusting the mix to address different enemy encounters you face.
- Experiment with different hero placements to discover effective team‑up combos.
- Plan each turn with positioning in mind, as it influences ability interactions.
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Skill Point Allocation Review
Track Skill Points earned from each mission and how you spend them. Identify whether focusing upgrades on a single hero or spreading points across the team yields better combat performance.
- Read each hero’s description to match their powers with your preferred tactics.
- Focus on mastering one hero before expanding the roster for smoother progression.
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Side Mission Efficiency
Measure the time spent on patrol missions versus the Skill Points and hero unlocks gained. Use this data to decide an optimal balance between story progression and side content.
- Balance main‑story progress with side missions to maximise hero unlocks.
- Use patrol missions to practice team‑up tactics before tougher campaign battles.
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Level‑Up Timing Comparison
Observe the impact of leveling a hero early versus later in the campaign. Compare combat difficulty before and after upgrades to determine the most advantageous moments to level.
- Prioritise challenges that reward Skill Points to accelerate ability unlocks.
- Track which upgrades complement your team’s composition for smoother progression.
