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What is a balka and how does it affect movement and combat?

Several experienced players agree; no official ruling.

  • ad79 · Community · 2010-10-07
  • grahamj · Community · 2010-10-07
  • pisqueeter · Community · 2023-10-15

A unit must stop when it enters or leaves a balka hex and may move no further that turn. A unit battling out of a balka rolls 1 fewer die, whether the target is on clear ground or in another balka. Units in a balka get 1 die of terrain protection against attacks from infantry, armor and artillery.

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