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Advance Wars By Web Wiki
Advance Wars by Web (aka. AWBW) is an unofficial site created by Aaron Marriner in 2004 that allows people to play Advance Wars multiplayer online in a web browser. AWBW is primarily based upon Advance -
Units
Units are the individual personnel and vehicles that make up any army in Advance Wars, with most being based around similar real-world military contingents such as Infantry and Tanks. In AWBW, all units present -
Tier List
While AWBW offers a large selection of COs, not all of them are equal in strength and therefore viability. To ensure a fair competitive environment where not only a select few COs are used, they -
CO
Commanding Officers (COs) represent the leaders of the forces of Wars World in Advance Wars. In the game itself, one is chosen at the start of every game (or two, if Tag powers are enabled -
Beginners Guide
"... and that's how it's done." This page is intended as a guide for newer players. If there is anything you are still unsure about or feel could be improved, feel free to -
Design Maps
"... and that's how it's done." This page is intended as a guide for newer players. If there is anything you are still unsure about or feel could be improved, feel free to -
Damage Formula
Damage mechanics in Advance Wars (and thus, AWBW) work slightly differently than they do in other games. Rather than units having dedicated values for'health','attack' and'defense', AW uses a system of base damage -
Metagame
Advance Wars By Web has been around for many years and was built with a competitive player vs. player focus in mind. Inevitably, this has lead to the evolution of a well-developed metagame, ranging -
Advance Wars Overview
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Sami
Sami is an Orange Star CO who specializes in footsoldiers and capturing properties. Below is a table outlining how many capture points Sami's footsoldiers progress at each HP level with her day-to-day -
Kindle
Kindle is a Black Hole CO who gains a significant damage boost whenever her units are fighting on urban terrain. Headquarters, Cities, Bases, Airports, Ports, Comm Towers, and Labs are considered urban terrain, while Missile -
Hachi
Hachi is an Orange Star CO with lowered unit costs, but otherwise average stats. Nonetheless, Hachi is often considered extremely overpowered and is frequently banned from games. Hachi's cost cut makes scrimping up for -
Jake
Jake (Japanese: ジョン John) is an Orange Star CO that specializes in fighting on plains. Jake is a good CO choice for beginners, as his powers offer him a degree of flexibility in -
Rachel
Rachel is an Orange Star CO with a diverse set of bonuses, allowing higher potential for both aggressive and defensive play. All missile targets are simultaneously calculated at the moment Covering Fire is activated. -
Colin
Colin is a Blue Moon CO who uses lowered unit costs and cash-boosting powers to gain a large advantage in battles. Colin is often considered too overpowered for serious games on AWBW and is -
Olaf
Olaf is a Blue Moon CO who shines in snow, suffers in rain, and is otherwise average. Being an all-around average CO, Olaf will play very similarly to Andy, with differences only taking hold -
Sasha
Sasha is a Blue Moon CO who utilizes an above-average income to establish a unit advantage and limit her opponent's options. Sasha is a versatile all-around CO, whose Day-To-Day ability -
Eagle
Eagle is a Green Earth CO, boasting strong Air units as well as one of the strongest Super CO Powers in the game. Eagle is an aerial-only specialist; however, the real threat he poses -
Javier
One of the most map-dependent COs in the game, Javier is a Green Earth CO who only truly shines where he can use Comm Towers. Javier relies on maps having Comm. Towers to be -
Kanbei
Kanbei is a broken-tier CO whose units are more expensive and much stronger than regular units. As a result, he does not appear often in regular play. Rather, he has situational use in casual -
Sonja
Sonja is a Yellow Comet CO who relies on limiting opponent's information to force bad match ups, but is unfortunately cursed with bad luck. To play as Sonja, Fog of War is a necessity -
Hawke
Hawke is a Black Hole CO with slightly stronger than average units and strong, but relatively expensive CO Powers. Generally, Hawke is a straightforward CO to play, playing similar to COs such as Andy or -
Lash
Lash is a Black Hole CO who becomes stronger offensively from terrain as well as stronger defensively. Lash is a land-combat expert and tactician who relies on terrain effects for her boosts. As long -
Sturm
Sturm is a Black Hole CO who utilizes high unit defense and low movement costs to become a defensive juggernaut. Meteors only land on a square occupied by an enemy unit; this means there will -
Nell
Nell is an Orange Star CO, whose lucky nature allows her to occasionally do significantly more damage on any given attack than expected. Nell's day-to-day makes all units stronger, and corresponds roughly
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