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TP: Town Portal<br>
TP: Town Portal<br>
Rush: Trying to decide the game early by attacking quickly.<br>
- Rush: Trying to decide the game early by attacking quickly.<br>
Harrass: Attack quickly with a small amount of units, but not with the aim to decide the game, but to disturb the development of the enemy. Harrassing often involves trying to disturb the economy or trying to steal xp or items when the enemy is creeping.<br>
- Harrass: Attack quickly with a small amount of units, but not with the aim to decide the game, but to disturb the development of the enemy. Harrassing often involves trying to disturb the economy or trying to steal xp or items when the enemy is creeping.<br>
Micro: Controlling your units in a battle. For example using spells, retreating hurt units or focusing fire on a weakened unit to prevent the enemy from retreating it.
- Micro: Controlling your units in a battle. For example using spells, retreating hurt units or focusing fire on a weakened unit to prevent the enemy from retreating it.
Macro: Almost everything that is not Micro. For example choosing which strategy to play, which units to use, where to creep, when to attack, if you should expand or not etc.<br>
- Macro: Almost everything that is not Micro. For example choosing which strategy to play, which units to use, where to creep, when to attack, if you should expand or not etc.<br>
- Focus Fire: Focusing all ranged units attacks on a single unit to kill that unit as fast as possible.
- Nuking: Using focus fire and all spells on a single hero to kill that hero as fast as possible.<br>
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Revision as of 14:48, 7 January 2006

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Abbreviations:

General:

TP: Town Portal
- Rush: Trying to decide the game early by attacking quickly.
- Harrass: Attack quickly with a small amount of units, but not with the aim to decide the game, but to disturb the development of the enemy. Harrassing often involves trying to disturb the economy or trying to steal xp or items when the enemy is creeping.
- Micro: Controlling your units in a battle. For example using spells, retreating hurt units or focusing fire on a weakened unit to prevent the enemy from retreating it. - Macro: Almost everything that is not Micro. For example choosing which strategy to play, which units to use, where to creep, when to attack, if you should expand or not etc.
- Focus Fire: Focusing all ranged units attacks on a single unit to kill that unit as fast as possible. - Nuking: Using focus fire and all spells on a single hero to kill that hero as fast as possible.

Heros:

Undead:
- DK: Death Knight
- DL: Dreadlord
- CL: Cryptlord

Nightelf:
- DH: Demon Hunter
- KotG: Keeper of the Groove
- PotM: Priestress of the Moon

Orc:
- BM: Blade Master
- FS: Farseer
- SH: Shadow Hunter
- TC: Tauren Chieftain

Human:
- AM: Archmage
- MK: Mountain King
- BM: Bloodmage (somteimse BlM to avoid confusion with the Beastmaster and Blademaster)

Neutral:
- DR: Dark Ranger
- PL: Pitlord
- BM: Beast Master (sometimes BeM to avoid confusion with the Bloodmage and the Blademaster)
- FL: Firelord

Buildings:

- AoW: Ancient of War (sometimes Ancient of Wind)
- AoL: Ancient of Lore
- AP: Ancient Protector
- Rax: Barracks
- ToL: Tree of Life
- ToA: Tree of Ages (seldom used)
- ToE: Tree of Eternety (seldom used)
- Zig: Ziggurat

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