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*The Sniper is a very effective unit against infantry, but make sure you have to keep them alive early in the mission as they are critical in defeating all infantry before rendezvousing with Jerome. The less snipers, the harder it is to complete the level. In addition, if all of the snipers die before you reach Jerome, the mission fails. | *The Sniper is a very effective unit against infantry, but make sure you have to keep them alive early in the mission as they are critical in defeating all infantry before rendezvousing with Jerome. The less snipers, the harder it is to complete the level. In addition, if all of the snipers die before you reach Jerome, the mission fails. | ||
*Hit and run is the best strategy to deal with Jiralhanae Warlords. Snipers can take it out without being hit. | *Hit and run is the best strategy to deal with Jiralhanae Warlords. Snipers can take it out without being hit. | ||
**Do note that Snipers | **Do note that Snipers cannot fire if they turn their backs on the Warlord. | ||
*Similar to the ''[[One Three Zero]]'' level, destroy the Banished's silos found in the map. They will provide extra resources. | *Similar to the ''[[One Three Zero]]'' level, destroy the Banished's silos found in the map. They will provide extra resources. | ||
*There will be no Kodiak replacement on Jerome's team, so protect them with Snipers. The fewer Kodiaks, the more time it would take to destroy the Banished's base. | *There will be no Kodiak replacement on Jerome's team, so protect them with Snipers. The fewer Kodiaks, the more time it would take to destroy the Banished's base. | ||
*A good tactic is to garrison a couple of Snipers in the Watchtower near Jerome's base. They will automatically fight off attacking Banished forces without the player's command, drawing fire from the Kodiaks, while the player builds up their forces at the base. | *A good tactic is to garrison a couple of Snipers in the Watchtower near Jerome's base. They will automatically fight off attacking Banished forces without the player's command, drawing fire from the Kodiaks, while the player builds up their forces at the base. | ||
*If you wish to gain more Power during Alice's segment, you can drop ODSTs on Jerome's side of the map to capture the Power Nodes. | *If you wish to gain more Power during Alice's segment, you can drop ODSTs on Jerome's side of the map to capture the Power Nodes. | ||
*Do note that higher ground will provide more advantage on line of sight which us useful for Kodiaks and Snipers. Some Banished's turrets are stationed on higher ground and cannot be spotted by Snipers unless they | **Missing the Jiralhanae Warlord during Jerome's segment may also give you a chance to redeem yourself during Alice's segment by using the ODST drop near Northern Garrison. | ||
*Do note that higher ground will provide more advantage on line of sight which us useful for Kodiaks and Snipers. Some Banished's turrets are stationed on higher ground and cannot be spotted by Snipers unless they open fire first or a Sniper moves closer to it. | |||
*The player should not rely on Restoration Drones to heal their Kodiaks, but instead use Marines (who are fully upgraded) to heal. | *The player should not rely on Restoration Drones to heal their Kodiaks, but instead use Marines (who are fully upgraded) to heal. | ||