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Lock Teams

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Lock Teams

Keep team assignments fixed so players cannot change sides during the match.

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Overview

Keep team assignments fixed so players cannot change sides during the match.

How this system affects decisions

This rule affects team settings. Read the entry’s stated mechanics together with its requirements and related unit or technology pages; its practical value depends on which parts of that system are active in the current match.

How to use this reference

Keep team assignments fixed so players cannot change sides during the match. This rule is easiest to understand by identifying its trigger, the game objects it affects, and the resulting change. Those details determine whether it matters during an opening, a battle, or a custom scenario.

Focus
Team settings
Signature / category
How it works
Release / context
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Team settings
Classification
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