Clash of Clans is an iOS strategy game created by SuperCell. The goal of the game is to cultivate a camp and train troops in order to attack goblins in an NPC campaign mode, as well as other players in a PvP mode.

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How are people bypassing the limit?

How are people attacking me with more troops than they are supposed to be able to? 220 is the cap and I am being attacked with up to 245 housing spaces worth of troops. Are they cheating, or I am I ...
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Does placing buildings next to the coast work in Clash of Clans?

Upon visiting the village of someone who attacked my village I noticed that they had placed their buildings next to the coast, with only three sides of the building surrounded by walls. The coastal ...
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What happens if I take revenge and destroy all the attacker's facilities?

If I get even with someone who attacks me, and I destroy all of his village, what is really seen on his screen? Have I really destroyed anything? Does it cost him? Aside from draining some of his ...
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How do I get a sleep potion?

The recent version 3.25 update to Clash of Clans has a line item that says: Heroes recover health faster thanks to the Alchemists' new sleep potion When I look in my Spell Factory after the ...
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What units do defense buildings target first?

In trying to develop a good attack strategy, I need to know more about how the defense building AI works. As of this question there are seven different defensive buildings (cannon, archer tower, ...
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Can I avoid attacks indefinitely by remaining online?

Sometimes when I attempt to attack an opponent, I get a message along the lines of "Can not attack, opponent is online". I've also of course observed that I never seem to get attacked while I am ...
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What is the most effective raiding strategy/loadout to earn resources?

I've been playing the game a while, and as you get to higher levels there is a significant need to stockpile large quantities of resources before you can start the higher level upgrades (Town Hall ...
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How does Wall Breaker aggro work and how do I build “lure” walls effectively?

Like all units, Wall Breakers choose the nearest "preferred" target, in this case walls. Since you don't have direct control of any units, nearest is determined by some type of aggro algorithm. At ...
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Which other units should I use with my hero in a raid for maximum effectiveness?

The introduction of heroes to the game adds several new elements to consider strategically. It seems that when they are used correctly, they can really tear the place up, but when raiding I often see ...
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Can I have both heroes in the same village?

A recent patch to Clash of Clans introduced the heroes: The Barbarian King and the Archer Queen. From the content SuperCell released I can see that they are immortal and can be used for attack and ...
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What are some best practices when constructing your defense?

Are there any pointers to think about when placing defensive structures? For example, should all defensive structures be walled off from each-other? Obviously it is ideal to have walls between every ...
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What is the most efficient strategy for winning in Campaign mode?

I have access to Barbarians, Archers, Goblins, and Giants - but I still tend to have my entire army wiped out pretty quickly when playing the campaign. I am stuck on "Brute Force" and "Gold Rush", ...
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What happens when I get attacked by another player?

I'm currently in the grace period where I have a "shield" that prevents attacks from other players. When this expires, I assume that I'll start getting attacked. What happens when another player ...
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What buildings should I place inside a wall?

I now have the ability to build walls, and they seem to be of strategic importance whenever I play against the computer. I've yet to be attacked by any other players, but I feel that is coming soon ...