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The '''Guard''' command is used to order units to follow a unit, and in the case of units with nanolathes assist or repair the unit. Default key is "G".
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The '''Guard''' command is used to order units to follow a unit, and in the case of units with nanolathes to assist or repair the unit. Default key is {{Key press|G}}.
  
The command also has an area version called Circle Guard with the following modifiers:
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The command also has an area version called ''Circle Guard'' with the following modifiers:
  
 
* Drag to make selection form an even circle around a target.
 
* Drag to make selection form an even circle around a target.
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* {{Key press|Ctrl}} while releasing the circle to ignore other units circling the target while circling.
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* {{Key press|Alt}} while releasing the circle to make selection form a concave in a cardinal direction.
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* {{Key press|Alt}} + {{Key press|Ctrl}} while releasing the circle to make selection form a concave in a direction according to the unit's facing.
  
* '''CTRL''' While releasing the circle to ignore other units circling the target while circling.
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<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc4VEy5ryS8</youtube>
 
 
* '''ALT''' While releasing the circle to make selection form a concave in a cardinal direction.
 
 
 
* '''ALT''' + '''CTRL''' While releasing the circle to make selection form a concave in a direction according to the unit's facing.
 
 
 
Video description: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc4VEy5ryS8
 
  
 
{{Navbox commands}}
 
{{Navbox commands}}
 
[[Category: Commands]]
 
[[Category: Commands]]

Latest revision as of 10:51, 1 August 2021

The Guard command is used to order units to follow a unit, and in the case of units with nanolathes to assist or repair the unit. Default key is G.

The command also has an area version called Circle Guard with the following modifiers:

  • Drag to make selection form an even circle around a target.
  • Ctrl while releasing the circle to ignore other units circling the target while circling.
  • Alt while releasing the circle to make selection form a concave in a cardinal direction.
  • Alt + Ctrl while releasing the circle to make selection form a concave in a direction according to the unit's facing.