BattleCruiser Yamato Cannon

How to maximize your gains from Yamato Cannon's. The BattleCruiser in StarCraft 2 returns with the devastating Yamato Cannon.

Difficulty Rank:

4/5


When to Use:		Featured Units:
To take down a large enemy or quickly destroy buildings.

[What to do]
Have a BattleCruiser Yamato cannon a building or unit.


[Tips for Pulling This Off]
- Cast the Yamato cannon at the start of the fight to maximize it's damage potential.- Cast the Yamato cannon at maximum range as it outranges most defensive structures.- Cast the Yamato cannon at vital enemy structures to quickly dispose of them (Nexus', Tech facilities, etc.)- Cast early and often if facing High Templar as feedback will hurt your BC's and using your energy mitigates damage taken.


Good vs. These Races / Strategies:		Bad vs. These Races / Strategies:
This is great vs. any kind of large building, static defensive structure or large unit.		This is poorly used if your targeting small units (Marines, Marauders, Zerglings, etc.) or non-vital structures.

What to do in Success:		What to do in Failure:
-Continue to attack if you have overwhelming #'s.- Continue to slowly march across the base to take out other vital structures or units.		- Fight normally with your BC's, hopefully they're still alive.

Abilities

[Yamato Cannon] Hotkey: (Y)
	Blasts a target with a devastating plasma cannon, causing 300 damage.
Type:	Command
Requires:	Weapon Refit
Cast Time:	3
Damage:	300
Range:	10

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