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Walls provide up to 75% cover, but is heavily affected by direction. | Walls provide up to 75% cover, but is heavily affected by direction. | ||
− | === | + | === Rubble === |
− | [[ | + | [[Rubble]], in the form of [[Rock chunk|rock chunks]] and steel slag chunks, is littered all over the map and will be used by attackers to gain an advantage over you. You can also use rubble for protection, but the random rubble placement is unlikely to favor you, so it's advisable to use it only during mobile warfare or as a last resort. |
− | + | Rubble, in combination with a dumping area, can provide a free alternative to sandbag and barricade emplacements in the early game when cloth or solid materials are scarce. Here is how it works: | |
− | + | * Create a Dumping zone in the desired shape. (Typically a 1 square thick wall) | |
+ | * Designate the desired amount of rubble to be hauled. | ||
+ | * Wait for the rubble to be hauled. | ||
+ | * Place Colonists behind the wall for cover during a firefight. | ||
− | + | Rubble provides 50% cover. Enemies can also use rubble to their advantage. | |
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=== Bushes === | === Bushes === |