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[8-2] What are some nice uses for Patrol?
Total Annihilation

[8-2] What are some nice uses for Patrol?

Discover how construction units in Total Annihilation can heal damaged units, reclaim wreckage, and assist building while on patrol.

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Discover how construction units in Total Annihilation can heal damaged units, reclaim wreckage, and assist building while on patrol.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Select a construction unit.
  2. 2
    Assign it a patrol route.
  3. 3
    As the unit travels its designated route, it will automatically perform several helpful tasks:
  4. 4
    Heal any damaged units it encounters.
  5. 5
    Reclaim any wreckage it finds, but only if you require the resources.
  6. 6
    Assist in the construction of new buildings or units in the vicinity.
Tips
  • Patrolling construction units are excellent for maintaining the health of your forces in contested areas.
  • Ensure you have sufficient storage for reclaimed resources, as the construction unit will only reclaim wreckage if you need it.
  • Position patrol routes near active construction sites to speed up production.

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