Lucille Hardcore Strategy
Easiest NST Hardcore – 600 gems/hour!
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                                              Only 10 steps + 100% winrate
                                              Still works but Strat update soon
           Fastest NST Time (29:12)                                          Fastest ST Time (28:27)
         DM a creator if you have a faster NST time                         DM a creator if you have a faster ST time
                  Puri, Rian, and Ramen                                    RamenizedNoodle, Hel3niscut3, GamerJ47
No Special Towers (NST) only uses towers that can be obtained up to           Special Towers (ST) have no restrictions.
                            Level 50.
                                                             Credits
                                                            Redtoppat
                                                           KobeLdisaster
                                                                ulil
                                                              clic4e
                                                             coldeon
                                                               2mlg
                                             KobeL’s Dad
                                              Notes
               ● Join the Paradoxum Group for $100 extra starting cash (required)
               ● Skip waves 1-23, 25 fast (required)
                    ○ You may optionally skip the other waves for a faster time.
               ● When you’ve reached the placement limit, sell back Farms, 1 by 1.
               ● “1 by 1” means to place towers one at a time.
                                             Player 1 POV
                                             Player 2 POV
                                             Player 3 POV
                                            Loadout
                                      P1 can use Cryomancer
                             DPS Options: Engineer > Accelerator > Turret
Players                                                 Towers
Player 1                 Farm           Trapper         Ranger          Freezer      Rocketeer
Player 2                 Farm          Ace Pilot        Ranger         DJ Booth        DPS
Player 3                 Farm          Ace Pilot        Ranger        Commander        DPS
                                            Strategy
    Player 1
                                      Player 1 - POV Video
Waves                                    Strategy                                                Placement Map
Notes                ● Skip waves 1-23 & 25 as soon as possible, all other skips are optional.
                      ● Place 3 Lvl 1 Farms, 1 by 1
                           ○ Upgrade 1 Farm → Lvl 2
                      ● Place 2 Lvl 1 Trappers
 0 - 26                    ○ Get 8 Lvl 2 Farms (Lv 2 farms > Lv 1 farms)
                      ● Place 3 Lvl 1 Freezers
                      ● Place 2 Lvl 2 Rocketeers
                           ○ Upgrade all Farms → Lvl 3
                      ● Place 7 Lvl 2 Rangers, 1 by 1
                      ● Get 8 Lvl 3 Rocketeers → 7 Lvl 3 Rangers
                           ○ Max all Rocketeers → Rangers
27 - 50
                      ● Get 4 Max Freezers, set on Strongest
                      ● Spam Max Trappers, set on Bear Traps
          Player 2
                                            Player 2 - POV Video
                                                                                                             DPS
Waves                                     Strategy                                               Placement Map
                     ● Skip waves 1-23 & 25 as soon as possible, all other skips are optional.
Notes
                          ○ Use DJ’s active ability that gives free cash as often as you can
                      ● Place 1 Lvl 2 Ace Pilot
                           ○ Place 4 Lvl 2 Farms, 1 by 1
0 - 19
                      ● Place 2 Lvl 0 Ace Pilots
                           ○ Place 4 Lvl 2 Farms, 1 by 1
                           ○ Place Lvl 0 DJ, set on Green Track
                      ● Upgrade the Lvl 2 Ace Pilot → Lvl 4
                          ○ Upgrade all Farms → Lvl 3
                          ○ Max DJ
20 - 50               ● Place 6 Max Ace Pilots, set on Figure 8 pathing
                      ● Place 7 Lvl 2 Rangers → Lvl 3 → Max level
                      ● Place all Max DPS
                           ○ On Wave 50, Set DJ on Red Track once
                               all enemies except Void Reaver are dead.
          Player 3
                                            Player 3 - POV Video
                                                                                                          DPS
Waves                                 Strategy                                                Placement Map
Notes             ● Skip waves 1-23 & 25 as soon as possible, all other skips are optional.
                   ● Place 4 Lvl 1 Farms, 1 by 1
                        ○ Get 8 Lvl 2 Farms (Lv 2 farms > Lv 1 farms)
0 - 25
                   ● Place 1 Max Ace Pilot
                        ○ Upgrade all Farms → Lvl 3
                   ● Place 3 Lvl 2 Commanders, and chain
                   ● Place 6 Max Ace Pilots, set on Figure 8 pathing
26 - 50                 ○ Max all Commanders
                   ● Place 7 Lvl 2 Rangers → Lvl 3 → Max level
                   ● Place all Max DPS
                                      Common Issues
 Cause of Death                                                     Reasons
                       ● Joining the Paradoxum Group for $100 extra starting cash is required.
  General Tips         ● Important: Skip waves 1-23 & 25 as fast as possible.
                            ○ You may optionally skip all waves for a faster time.
Wave 10 / 13    ● Skip waves 9-11 ASAP.
 Invisibles     ● P1 did not place 2 Lvl 1 Trappers on time or in the correct spot
                ● P2 did not place 2 more Lvl 0 Ace Pilots
  Wave 17
                ● P3 did not have 1 Lvl 3 Ace Pilot on wave 17 after finishing 8 Lvl 2 Farms
  Breakers
                ● If you encounter issues, don’t skip wave 16.
                ● Skip wave 19 & 20 ASAP.
  Wave 19
                ● P1 did not get 3 Lvl 1 Freezers, placed in the designated spots.
 Mega Slow
                ● P3 did not have 1 Lvl 4 Ace Pilot by wave 20.
                ● Skip wave 25 ASAP.
                ● P1 did not get 2 Lvl 2 Rocketeers
  Wave 25             ○ Ensure P1’s 3 Lvl 1 Freezers are on First targeting.
Shadow Bosses         ○ P2 did not get 1 Lvl 4 Ace Pilot & 1 Lvl 0 DJ
                      ○ P3 did not get 1 Max Ace Pilot, placed in the designated spot.
                ● If you encounter issues, don’t skip wave 24.
                ●   P3 must get & maintain a Commander chain [tutorial].
                ●   P2 & P3 did not spam max Ace Pilots, set on Figure 8 pathing, at the front of the map
Wave 26 - 49
                ●   P2’s DJ should stay on Green Track
                ●   If you encounter issues, don’t skip waves.
                ● All players did not obtain all of their upgrades, especially on DPS towers
                      ○ P1 did not get 4 Max Freezers, set on Strongest
 Void Reaver                 ■ It’s recommended to micro a Lvl 1 Freezer when everything’s stunned
                      ○ P2 did not set DJ on Red Track after everything on wave 50 is dead except Void Reaver
                      ○ P3 must chain Commanders