Build up to Worlds

By Ginkapo, in Star Wars: Armada

Todays fact:

Tying in with @BiggsIRL advertisement for group food and drink consumption.

Armada players will dispose of 638 plastic bottles during the tournament, of which 82% will end up washing up on Minnesota's shores.

Consider taking a reusable bottle.

It’s a good job all beverages of note come in glass bottles or cans.

I predict the largest initiative bid will be a 26 point bid, coming in at 374 points

49 minutes ago, Crabbok said:

I predict the largest initiative bid will be a 26 point bid, coming in at 374 points

Jokes on you, I'm bidding 90.

The largest bid will be 344 points with a 56 point fleet, the smallest legal fleet. Bid to go second and castle up......

Begun the Bid Wars have.

21 hours ago, CaribbeanNinja said:

Begun the Bid Wars have.

On which note:

Todays Fact

The average bid for previous winners is zero.

Brought to you by Red Bull. Red Bull gives you wings with or without a bid.

2 hours ago, Ginkapo said:

On which note:

Todays Fact

The average bid for previous winners is zero.

Brought to you by Red Bull. Red Bull gives you wings with or without a bid.

Why wings? :ph34r:

4 minutes ago, TheCallum said:

Why wings? :ph34r:

Because so far every Worlds-winning fleet has had squadrons with the word "Wing" in their name.

1 hour ago, Snipafist said:

Because so far every Worlds-winning fleet has had squadrons with the word "Wing" in their name.

Just wait until my 8 Lancers take it all down....

Just now, geek19 said:

Just wait until my 8 Lancers take it all down....

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Gonna be waiting an awfully long time, I'm pretty sure. Get comfortable ;).

Todays fact

78% of lists at the upcoming worlds feature a member of the Skywalker family.

Todays fact

Assault frigates are 36% more effective in Worlds than any other competitive tournament.

On 28/04/2018 at 3:30 PM, Ginkapo said:

Todays fact

78% of lists at the upcoming worlds feature a member of the Skywalker family.

I always knew Leia was going to make it big.

Todays Fact:

If all the plastic models used at worlds was melted together, you could build a fully working Millenium Falcon.

Todays fact was brought to you courtesy of Elon Musk

Does “fully working” mean barely functioning as per the films?

1 hour ago, TheCallum said:

Does “fully working” mean barely functioning as per the films?

Just hit a panel and it will start right up.

Last Fact

Today @JJs Juggernaut wins 34% of his games by turning up. 17% in list building. 21% in deployment. And 94% with pure determination power and will.

4 hours ago, Ginkapo said:

Last Fact

Today @JJs Juggernaut wins 34% of his games by turning up. 17% in list building. 21% in deployment. And 94% with pure determination power and will.

Pure determination, power, and will confirmed OP.

Edited by rasproteus
6 hours ago, Ginkapo said:

Last Fact

Today @JJs Juggernaut wins 34% of his games by turning up. 17% in list building. 21% in deployment. And 94% with pure determination power and will.

It's also a little intimidating when he checks line of site with his 2016 Worlds champ Trophy....

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52 minutes ago, moodswing5537 said:

It's also a little intimidating when he checks line of site with his 2016 Worlds champ Trophy....

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2%

1 hour ago, Ginkapo said:

2%

I heard JJ can stop Classic Ben from being classic...

4 minutes ago, geek19 said:

I heard JJ can stop Classic Ben from being classic...

Is this too much?

What happens when an unstoppable force hits an immovable object?

18 minutes ago, BrobaFett said:

Is this too much?

What happens when an unstoppable force hits an immovable object?

JJ wins the game.

Score is posted as a 9-2 in Ben’s favor.

Classic Ben.