How to properly defend your base form an early rush with your Queen. Queens are possibly the most dynamic Zerg unit in StarCraft 2 and one of their strengths is to help defend your base early in the game.
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Difficulty Rank: 3/5 |
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Featured Units: |
| Use this when you are attacked early, by air or land, and you have a Queen. |
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[What to do] |
| Use your queen to compliment your defense forces. Sometimes sending in drones as well if the attack will not be able to be fended off else wise. |
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[Tips for Pulling This Off] |
| Keep your Queen slightly behind most of your troops as she is a likely target for an attacker. Hiding her in the drone line, behind a line of Zerglings/Roaches, and/or next to a structure so she can't be surrounded are all good ideas. |
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| This is great vs. any army attacking your base early on. The queen is a great compliment to almost all armies as she has good ranged damage. |
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This is bad if they can overwhelm and destroy your Queen. Be careful to use your Queen wisely and if they begin to focus on your Queen run her around to kite the enemy troops while your troops destroy them. |
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What to do in Success: |
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What to do in Failure: |
| God Save the Queen! Use her for all of her wonderful abilities. |
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Rebuild a Queen, if your still alive. |
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Queen Early Base Defense
Your information on the Queen Early Base Defense page at the bottom is now incorrect with the current patch. The spawn larva default hotkey is now V, and both the larva ability and the creep tumor ability now cost 25 energy. Keep up the good work I enjoy you're pages and strats.