Weak Defense strategy
I just thought of trying that strategy as well, and searched the forum to see if anyone else had thought of that. Drawing in more people to attack my town seemed like a better idea than worrying about...
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You should also keep in mind that this will limit your nerd generation, which will slow your overall elixir/gold generation. The question is whether the payoff from defending will compensate for the lost nerds. I'm doubtful.
