By michupa on Skatehive
Hi Splinters, welcome back! How do you defend yourself without shields? It sounds like a trick question, but it isn’t. Sometimes we get stuck in our ways of thinking and can’t let go of how we define what something is or isn’t. As I said, how do you defend yourself without shields if the shield is supposed to be the best form of protection? It turns out that in Splinterlands, you can do this in various ways, and when the battle rules don’t allow the use of shields, it’s your creativity that will serve as protection. For all situations, my preferred way to defend myself is by using a monster with the Taunt ability. Of course, this monster needs to be a tank, withstand attacks, have a good amount of health, and even shields. That, to me, is a great way to defend my team without necessarily needing shields. Are there other ways? Maybe, but for me, this is the most efficient, especially in conditions that aren’t so favorable for defense. In today’s battle, besides using other tactics for m