How to Get a Siege Machine in Clash of Clans?
Clash of Clans is a popular mobile strategy game developed by Supercell, allowing players to build and manage their villages, defend them against other players, and attack other villages to earn resources and bonuses. One of the most powerful and intriguing features of the game is the Siege Machines, which can be used to attack and gain control of other players’ villages.
What are Siege Machines?
Siege Machines are powerful game pieces that can be used to attack opponents’ villages, destroying their defense and earning resources and trophies. There are different types of Siege Machines, each with its own abilities and strengths. These machines can be made using a combination of resources, such as Gold, Elixir, and Dark Elixir, and can be upgraded as players progress through the game.
Requirements to Get a Siege Machine
Before you can get a Siege Machine in Clash of Clans, you need to satisfy the following requirements:
- Level: Reach at least Town Hall (TH) 8 to unlock Siege Machines.
- Resources: Have at least 200,000 Gold and 200,000 Elixir, which are required to build the Army Camp.
- Building: Create the Army Camp, a special building that allows you to manufacture Sieges.
How to Get Siege Machines
To get a Siege Machine in Clash of Clans, follow these steps:
Step 1: Upgrade Town Hall to Level 8
- Upgrade: To upgrade your Town Hall to Level 8, you need to collect the required resources (200,000 Gold and 2,000 Dark Elixir). You can collect these resources by leveling up your Town Hall, destroying Goblin camps, and completing achievements and challenges.
Step 2: Build the Army Camp
- Building: Find the Army Camp building in the Resource Buildings tab and construct it. Building the Army Camp requires 400,000 Gold and 400,000 Elixir.
- Unlocks: Once the Army Camp is built, you will unlock the ability to train and deploy Siege Machines in battle.
Step 3: Choose a Siege Machine Type
- Types: Each Siege Machine has its own unique properties and abilities. You can choose from one of the following types:
- Monkey Tower: A fast and agile Monkey Tower that can destroy defenses, buildings, and troops.
- Cannon Cart: A powerful Cannon Cart that can destroy both air and ground defenses.
- Battlement Scaper: A Siege Machine that can knock down battlements and deal damage to enemy defenses.
Step 4: Upgrade and Train a Siege Machine
- Upgrades: Upgrade your Army Camp to increase the production rate and available slots for Siege Machines.
- Manufacturing: Train a Siege Machine from the Army Camp by selecting it and choosing the desired upgrade.
Tips and Strategies
Before deploying your Siege Machine, consider the following tips and strategies:
- Choose the Right Environment: Select the right environment for your Siege Machine, taking into account the terrain, layout, and defenses of the opponent’s village.
- Timing is Everything: Deploy your Siege Machine when the opponent’s defenses are weakened or distracted by other attacks.
- Support with troops: Use ground troops to defend your Siege Machine and distract opponent’s defenses while it attacks the primary target.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the earliest I can get a Siege Machine in Clash of Clans?
The earliest you can get a Siege Machine is at Town Hall Level 8 (Level 8 TH).
Q2: How do I get more resources to train Siege Machines?
You can gain more resources by upgrading your Town Hall, creating more resource-generating structures, and participating in events and challenges.
Q3: Can I use Siege Machines in friendly battles?
No, Siegeworks are only available for participating in attacks on other players in Public and Private Clans War.
Q4: Can Siege Machines be upgraded?
Yes, some Siege Machines can be upgraded to make them more powerful and effective in combat.
Q5: Can I use two Siege Machines at the same time?
No, you can only deploy a maximum of one Siege Machine at a time due to resource limitations.
Q6: How do I counter a Siege Machine if I’m being attacked??
You can counter a Siege Machine by using a combination of defenses, such as Walls, Cannons, Archers, and Traps to destroy or distract the machine before it destroys your defenses. Defensive Strategies: Use high-level defenses, such as Walls with holes, and strategically place high-damage defenses like Super Cannons and Inferno Towers to destroy the Siege Machine quickly.
Q7: Can I customize my Siege Machine?
No, by default, your Siege Machine settings are fixed, but they can be customized through the use of Mods, which are special items in the game that can enhance the performance or abilities of your Siege Machine.
Q8: How do I know if the attacker is using a Siege Machine?
By paying attention to the attack animation during an attack, you can identify that your opponent is using a Siege Machine (the machine will be visible briefly before it attacks).