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Pokémon Auto Chess Round-by-Round Guide: 1–30 Turn Cheat Sheet | Strategy Game Pro Tips
Pokémon Auto Chess Round-by-Round Guide: 1–30 Turn Cheat Sheet | Strategy Game Pro Tips
🚀 How to Use
- Open the table at the start and plan your economy & comp 3 turns ahead.
- ⭐ marks “high-risk, high-reward” turns—watch them like a hawk.
- The right-most column (“Pro Tip”) is copy-paste ready.
📋 Turn-by-Turn Cheat Sheet (v1.6.x Latest)
| Turn | Phase | Core Mechanic | Loot / Rewards | Pro Tip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | PvE Waves | 3 AI fights | 2+1 gold each, small items | Buy pairs only; bank for interest |
| 4 | First Carousel ⭐ | 8-player item grab | 1 complete item | Pre-position your unit to snipe the item |
| 5 | First PvP | Real-player brawl | 5 + streak gold | Stay at 4 units, keep 10 gold for interest |
| 6-8 | PvE & PvP alternation | Normal economy | 2 small items by turn 6 | Lock in your main synergy before turn 7 |
| 9 | Second Carousel ⭐ | Pick by HP (low→high) | 1 complete item | Low HP? Grab power. High HP? Grab economy |
| 10-13 | Mid-game PvP | Level 6 spike | Break or extend streaks | Level to 7 at 13 or roll down to stabilize |
| 14 | Double Creeps ⭐ | Hardest PvE wave | Guaranteed 2 small items | Pre-level to 7 to avoid a wipe |
| 15 | Third Carousel | Same as above | 1 complete item | Watch for Emblems; commit to final comp |
| 16-19 | Acceleration | 7–8 common | Interest phase ends | Float 8 with interest, then spike to 8 |
| 20 | Legendary Carousel ⭐ | Free 5-cost + item | 1 Legendary + 1 item | Pick the legendary that fits your traits |
| 21 | Elder Dragon | Elder Dragon fight | Whole board +1⭐ | Last safe spike—hit 9 if possible |
| 22-29 | Finals | 8–9 slug-fest | Possible KO every turn | Keep 20 gold as “buy-back” line, spike 9 |
| 30+ | Final Carousel | Lowest HP picks first | Mythic items | 2–3 players left—pick the counter item |
🎯 3 Memory Jingles
- 4-9-15-20 are the Carousel turns—spend down 1 turn ahead.
- 14 Double Creeps, 21 Elder Dragon—level up or go boom.
- 10 gold = 1 interest, cap 5—save on PvE turns.
🏁 One-Sentence Wrap-up
In this strategy game called Pokémon Auto Chess, memorize the four golden turns 4-9-15-20 and you’re halfway to victory!
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