Block Tales Balancing: The Sword Problem

Sword in Block Tales is fundamentally flawed. What should be a high-damage, high-restriction playstyle has slowly become a watered-down archetype that struggles to justify itself next to Slingshot. Today we're breaking down the flaws of Sword and how it can be fixed. We'll examine Sword's current design, including Power Stab, Sword Toss and Softener, and also propose reworks and new balancing ideas that could help Sword carve out its own niche. Join the Discord!   / discord   Credit to ‪@KardsInTheStudio‬ for some of the background music 00:00 - Intro 00:46 - Sword 02:29 - Power Stab 05:47 - Other Options 05:57 - Sword Toss 06:45 - Daze 07:21 - Softener 08:54 - Infect 09:33 - Crowd Control 11:21 - How to fix Sword 14:57 - Conclusion