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SOF

Special Operations Forces (SOF) is the US precision doctrine: elite recon, stealthy operators and surgical air power over a small, high-quality roster. You win by seeing first and striking exactly, not by mass.

Best pairings

Specializations that complement SOF well (a deck runs SOF + a second doctrine).

Strengths
  • +Best-in-class recon and stealth
  • +Precise, high-value strike options
  • +Strong in urban and forest maps
Weaknesses
  • −Small roster, little frontline mass
  • −Expensive per unit — mistakes hurt
  • −Weak head-on against heavy armour

FAQ

Is SOF hard to play?⌄

It's a skill doctrine — cheap on mass, high on information. Reward comes from scouting and precise engagements, so it punishes careless trades.

What is SOF best at?⌄

Recon dominance and surgical strikes, especially in urban and forest terrain where its operators and stealth shine.

What pairs with SOF?⌄

Baltic Battalion or Airborne add bodies and air so SOF can focus on recon and precision work.