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{{ReplayBox|Replay showing example game of Fkey Strike.WAgame|Fkey Strike 2v2 match:<br>Auto + KRD (Blue) vs goom + Deadcode (Red) '36:53'}}
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{{Game setup|file=Fkey Strike.wsc|scheme=Fkey Strike|map=Random dual island|worms=6 per team (1v1)<br>3 or 4 per team (2v2)}}
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[[Image:Fkey-strike.png|thumb|Pick wisely!]]
  
{{Game setup|file=Fkey Strike.wsc|scheme=Fkey Strike|map=Random dual-layered cavern|worms=6 per team (1v1)<br>3 or 4 per team (2v2)}}
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'''Fkey Strike''' is a class-based scheme where worms are limited to using only weapons from the Function Key (F1 - F12) row that they are named after, plus '''F8''' and '''` Utilities'''.
 
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'''Fkey Strike''' is a scheme where players must name all their worms after Function keys and must use only the weapons assigned to the F-key that the active worm is named after.
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Scheme options]
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=== Scheme options ===
  
HP 150
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HP 150<br>
Turn order Random
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Turn order Random<br>
Turn time 30 sec
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Turn time 30 sec<br>
Retreat time 3 ground / 5 air
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Retreat time 3 ground / 5 air<br>
Hotseat 10 sec
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Hotseat 10 sec<br>
Sudden Death 15 min, classic (1HP), no water rise
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Sudden Death 15 min, classic (1HP), no water rise<br>
Objects 8 mines+oil (3 sec, no duds)
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Objects 8 mines+oil (3 sec, no duds)<br>
  
[Crate rate]
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=== Crates ===
  
Weapon 3/10
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Weapon 3/10<br>
Utility 2/10
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Utility 2/10<br>
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All (normal) weapon crates contain Teleport<br>
  
[Weapons]
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=== Weapons ===
https://goom.1azy.net/images/2020-04-28_01-11-20.png
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[[Image:Fkey-Strike-weapons.png|thumb|Each worm has a dedicated row.]]
Ammo is unlimited and Power is default (***) unless specified otherwise
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{{SchemeWeapons|JetPackQuantity=1|LowGravityQuantity=1|FastWalkQuantity=1|LaserSightQuantity=1|BazookaQuantity=Inf|HomingMissileQuantity=1|GrenadeQuantity=Inf|BattleAxeQuantity=1|BattleAxePower=5|ShotgunQuantity=Inf|LongbowQuantity=1|LongbowPower=5|FirepunchQuantity=Inf|DragonballQuantity=Inf|KamikazeQuantity=1|ProdQuantity=1|MineQuantity=Inf|MoleBombQuantity=Inf|MoleBombPower=5|AirStrikeQuantity=Inf|AirStrikePower=1|NapalmStrikeQuantity=1|NapalmStrikePower=1|BlowTorchQuantity=Inf|BlowTorchPower=5|PneumaticDrillQuantity=Inf|PneumaticDrillPower=5|GirderQuantity=1|FlameThrowerPower=2|PetrolBombQuantity=Inf|SkunkQuantity=1|OldWomanQuantity=Inf|OldWomanPower=1|SelectWormQuantity=Inf|FreezeQuantity=1|NinjaRopeQuantity=2|NinjaRopePower=1|BungeeQuantity=Inf|ParachuteQuantity=Inf|TeleportQuantity=2|Caption=Each worm has a dedicated row<br>(F8 and `Util usable by all)}}
All (normal) weapon crates contain Teleport
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[Any worm may use:]
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Arsenal was designed so that (within reason) each row has 1 primary (inf ammo) and 1 secondary (x1 ammo) to spend.
~ 1x Jetpack, 1x Low grav, 1x Fast walk
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F8 2x Rope *, Bungee, Parachute, 2x Teleport
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[Dedicated rows]
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Power is default (***) unless specified otherwise
  
F1 Bazooka, 1x Homing Missile
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=== Any worm may use ===
F2 Grenade, 1x Axe ***** (75%)
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F3 Shotgun, 1x Bow *****
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F4 Firepunch, Dragonball, 1x Kamikaze, 1x Prod
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F5 Mine, Mole Bomb *****
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F6 Air Strike *, 1x Napalm Strike *
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F7 Blowtorch *****, Drill *****, 1x Girder
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F9 Flamethrower **
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F10 Petrol Bomb, 1x Skunk
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F11 Old Woman *
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F12 Select Worm, 1x Freeze
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[Testing]
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'''~'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1x Jetpack / 1x Low grav / 1x Fast walk / 1x Laser Sight<br>
F7 1x GIrder -> 1x Girderpack
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'''F8'''&nbsp;&nbsp; 2x Rope * / Bungee / Parachute / 2x Teleport<br>
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=== Dedicated rows ===
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'''F1 '''&nbsp;&nbsp; Bazooka / 1x Homing Missile<br>
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'''F2 '''&nbsp;&nbsp; Grenade / 1x Axe ***** (75%)<br>
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'''F3 '''&nbsp;&nbsp; Shotgun / 1x Bow *****<br>
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'''F4 '''&nbsp;&nbsp; Firepunch / Dragonball / 1x Kamikaze / 1x Prod<br>
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'''F5 '''&nbsp;&nbsp; Mine / Mole Bomb *****<br>
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'''F6 '''&nbsp;&nbsp; Air Strike * / 1x Napalm Strike *<br>
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'''F7 '''&nbsp;&nbsp; Blowtorch ***** / Drill ***** / 1x Girder(pack?)<br>
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'''F9 '''&nbsp;&nbsp; Flamethrower **<br>
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'''F10'''&nbsp; Petrol Bomb / 1x Skunk<br>
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'''F11'''&nbsp; Old Woman *<br>
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'''F12'''&nbsp; Select Worm / 1x Freeze<br>
  
 
== Rules ==
 
== Rules ==
  
[Duplicates]
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*'''Each worm is only allowed to use weapons from the [[Weapons|weapon panel]] row it is named after''' + '''anything from the F8 row''' + '''any utility'''
Maximum of 2 worms per Fkey across team
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**[[Skip Go]] is also allowed to be used by any worm.
(F1 F1 F2 F2 is valid, F1 F1 F1 F2 is not)
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**If you accidentally end up using a weapon your worm is not allowed to use, say "[[Etiquette#|sorry]]", and consider [[Skip Go|skipping go]] the next turn if your opponent is still not satisfied.
[Bo3 optional]
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Loser of round bans an Fkey, Winner swaps out offending (neither can switch roster beyond that)
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*'''Duplicate names are allowed. Maximum of 2 worms per Fkey across team.'''
(Bans last until end of match)
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**F1 F1 F2 F2 is valid, F1 F1 F1 F2 is not<br>
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**Tip: when editing your team, append a space after the name to bypass built-in dupe check.
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*'''[[Ninja Rope#Rope Knocking|Rope (and Bungee) knocking]] is allowed.'''
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*'''Multiple Rounds and Banning
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**When playing Bo3 or Bo5, the loser of each round may ban an Fkey. Winner swaps out offending worm(s), if any, with a different valid key; '''neither can switch roster beyond that'''. Bans last the rest of match.
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**e.g. Winner's team (F1 F2 F3 F4 F9 F9), Loser bans ''''F9''''. Winner swaps for (F1 F2 F3 '''F3''' F4 '''F10''')
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**Banning is completely optional.
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
  
Created by goom March 2019
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Created by [[User:Goom|Goom]] April 2019, with much help from [[User:OutofOrder|Auto]], [[People/Green_(UK)|GreeN]], [[User:KoreanRedDragon|KRD]], Schaf, [[User:Deadcode|Deadcode]], and others.<br>
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Objective was making hybridization of [[Walk for Weapons]]'s concept, [[Team17_(scheme)|Team17]]'s positioning, and [[Hysteria]]'s row simplicity.
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=== Similar ideas ===
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The history regarding schemes in which worms have specialized weapons or roles, with specific names or rules can be found at '''Alt-F4''''s [[Alt-F4#Similar_ideas|section of the same name]].
  
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{{todo|Finish formatting|More detail about naming/bans|Add description, strategy (F12/random turn order synergy)|Add relationship to Alt-F4}}

Latest revision as of 03:18, 13 November 2024

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Click to watch (W:A + Beta Update required) W:A replay: Fkey Strike 2v2 match:
Auto + KRD (Blue) vs goom + Deadcode (Red) '36:53'
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Game setup
Scheme
Fkey Strike:
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Map
Random dual island
Worms
6 per team (1v1)
3 or 4 per team (2v2)
Pick wisely!

Fkey Strike is a class-based scheme where worms are limited to using only weapons from the Function Key (F1 - F12) row that they are named after, plus F8 and ` Utilities.

Description

Scheme options

HP 150
Turn order Random
Turn time 30 sec
Retreat time 3 ground / 5 air
Hotseat 10 sec
Sudden Death 15 min, classic (1HP), no water rise
Objects 8 mines+oil (3 sec, no duds)

Crates

Weapon 3/10
Utility 2/10
All (normal) weapon crates contain Teleport

Weapons

Each worm has a dedicated row.


Weapons in this scheme
Util. Jetpackicon.png
x1
IconLowGravity.svg
x1
Fastwalkicon.png
x1
Lasersighticon.png
x1
F1 IconBazooka.svg
Homissileicon.png
x1
F2 IconGrenade.svg


Battleaxeicon.png
x1 ⋆5
F3 Shotgunicon.png


Longbowicon.png
x1 ⋆5
F4 Firepunchicon.png
Dragonballicon.png
Kamikazeicon.png
x1
Prodicon.png
x1
F5 Mineicon.png


Molebombicon.png
⋆5
F6 Airstrikeicon.png
⋆1
Napalmstrikeicon.png
x1 ⋆1
F7 Blowtorchicon.png
⋆5
Drillicon.png
⋆5
Girdericon.png
x1
F8 Ninjaropeicon.png
x2 ⋆1
Bungeeicon.png
Parachuteicon.png
Teleporticon.png
x2
F10 Petrolbombicon.png
Skunkicon.png
x1
F11 Oldwomanicon.png
⋆1
F12 Skipgoicon.png Surrendericon.png Selectwormicon.png
| Freezeicon.png
x1
Weapons are unlimited in number,
and have a power setting of 3,
unless otherwise noted
Each worm has a dedicated row
(F8 and `Util usable by all)

Arsenal was designed so that (within reason) each row has 1 primary (inf ammo) and 1 secondary (x1 ammo) to spend.

Power is default (***) unless specified otherwise

Any worm may use

~     1x Jetpack / 1x Low grav / 1x Fast walk / 1x Laser Sight
F8   2x Rope * / Bungee / Parachute / 2x Teleport

Dedicated rows

F1    Bazooka / 1x Homing Missile
F2    Grenade / 1x Axe ***** (75%)
F3    Shotgun / 1x Bow *****
F4    Firepunch / Dragonball / 1x Kamikaze / 1x Prod
F5    Mine / Mole Bomb *****
F6    Air Strike * / 1x Napalm Strike *
F7    Blowtorch ***** / Drill ***** / 1x Girder(pack?)
F9    Flamethrower **
F10  Petrol Bomb / 1x Skunk
F11  Old Woman *
F12  Select Worm / 1x Freeze

Rules

  • Each worm is only allowed to use weapons from the weapon panel row it is named after + anything from the F8 row + any utility
    • Skip Go is also allowed to be used by any worm.
    • If you accidentally end up using a weapon your worm is not allowed to use, say "sorry", and consider skipping go the next turn if your opponent is still not satisfied.
  • Duplicate names are allowed. Maximum of 2 worms per Fkey across team.
    • F1 F1 F2 F2 is valid, F1 F1 F1 F2 is not
    • Tip: when editing your team, append a space after the name to bypass built-in dupe check.
  • Multiple Rounds and Banning
    • When playing Bo3 or Bo5, the loser of each round may ban an Fkey. Winner swaps out offending worm(s), if any, with a different valid key; neither can switch roster beyond that. Bans last the rest of match.
    • e.g. Winner's team (F1 F2 F3 F4 F9 F9), Loser bans 'F9'. Winner swaps for (F1 F2 F3 F3 F4 F10)
    • Banning is completely optional.

History

Created by Goom April 2019, with much help from Auto, GreeN, KRD, Schaf, Deadcode, and others.
Objective was making hybridization of Walk for Weapons's concept, Team17's positioning, and Hysteria's row simplicity.

Similar ideas

The history regarding schemes in which worms have specialized weapons or roles, with specific names or rules can be found at Alt-F4's section of the same name.


This article has a to-do list:
  • Finish formatting
  • More detail about naming/bans
  • Add description, strategy (F12/random turn order synergy)
  • Add relationship to Alt-F4
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