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Throgg's Campaign Analysis in Total War Warhammer 3: The Troll King!
This video analyzes Throgg's new campaign in Total War Warhammer 3 after update 7.0, highlighting its unique focus on trolls, faction bonuses, and special buildings. Despite some bugs and limitations, the campaign is considered very fun and viable, transforming Throgg into a B-tier character.
1. 👑 Introduction to Throgg's campaign: A troll king in command
- ✅ Throgg's campaign focuses on building a troll empire, using different types of trolls (bile, chaos, river, stone) available in specific locations.
- ✅ Despite some minor imperfections, the campaign is stylized and allows for cheap and effective troll armies.
- ✅ The author expresses surprise at enjoying the use of troll units, something he hadn't experienced in 10 years.
00:00 - 00:45
1. 👑 Introduction to Throgg's campaign: A troll king in command
- ✅ Throgg's campaign focuses on building a troll empire, using different types of trolls (bile, chaos, river, stone) available in specific locations.
- ✅ Despite some minor imperfections, the campaign is stylized and allows for cheap and effective troll armies.
- ✅ The author expresses surprise at enjoying the use of troll units, something he hadn't experienced in 10 years.
00:46 - 02:30
2. 🗓️ Initial details and known issues of Throgg's campaign
- ✅ Throgg's campaign is available for free with update 7.0, without the need for the Tides of Torment DLC.
- ✅ The gameplay loop involves fighting Norsca factions, confederating them, and dealing with Malachi.
- ⚠️ Some bugs are mentioned, such as the lack of a specific landmark for Throgg and issues with settlement buildings.
02:31 - 05:29
3. 🏰 Troll Kingdom Buildings, Troll Dominion, and faction bonuses
- ✅ Troll Kingdom buildings vary by location and provide loot per turn and troll dominion.
- ✅ Troll dominion grants powerful bonuses for the entire faction, such as maintenance reductions for trolls and improvements in recruitment rank.
- ✅ The campaign is surprisingly structured for a troll horde.
05:30 - 07:35
4. 🗺️ Unique troll dens and expansion in the Northern Chaos Wastes
- ⚠️ There are bugs with troll lairs not appearing until a nearby settlement is taken or full vision is obtained.
- ✅ Troll lairs offer limited access to different types of trolls (bile, chaos, river).
- ✅ Troll lair buildings, such as the warped cave, grant maintenance reductions for trolls across the faction.
- ✅ It is recommended to advance towards the Northern Chaos Wastes early in the campaign, but be careful with Wulfrik.
07:36 - 09:22
5. 💪 Skills, technologies, and the call of the monstrous horde
- ✅ Throgg has skills that increase the utility of trolls across the faction, such as physical resistance and weapon strength.
- ✅ There are technologies to improve trolls, giving them the leadership they need so badly.
- ✅ The "Call of the Monstrous Horde" at the beginning provides random units as a secondary army.
09:23 - 12:21
6. 📈 Snowballing, final thoughts, and conclusion
- ✅ It is possible to snowball with Throgg if you know where to go.
- ✅ The author considers that Throgg has gone from a T-tier character to a B-tier character.
- ✅ Suggests increasing the capacity of trolls to further improve the campaign.
- ✅ The author was pleasantly surprised at how well Throgg works now.