Many of the heroes of Rocket Arena crater are sleek and cool both in appearance and in attitude. With green and purple striped pirate pants, it's hard to decide if Blastbeard is the frilliest of them all or a fashion faux pas. Either way, he's a monster in the arena and one of the best offensive characters.
Break the game with Blastbeard
He's a big target and a bad rider, but Blastbeard more than makes up for his shortcomings with some really heavy artillery that can easily destroy your opponents. If you're looking to play offense and take out knockouts, you can't go wrong with Blastbeard. Not only can he distribute it, but he can also take great damage and can use his considerable weight to save his life from being thrown out of the arena.
- Rocket Cannonball
- Blastbeard's main rocket. This is arguably one of the best primary rockets in the entire game. It doesn't fire particularly fast, and you'll have to keep track of its arc to aim properly, but it never needs to be recharged. and can quickly repel an opponent. It's best to hold down your main rocket button and take off. You will end up touching something.
- Onde the choc
- Breathbeard special ability. This is a great ability both offensively and defensively. The Shockwave can destroy all incoming missiles if you need some protection in a pinch and can knock back and damage your opponents as well.
- It has a large radius that can grab your opponents if they try to run away or outflank you.
- If you can use it on an opponent and point them towards the edge of the arena, you can potentially force them out without even stacking up in their damage bar.
- The Shockwave will often disorient your opponents, so use it liberally and chain up with a few cannonballs to finish off your enemies.
- Loaded anchor
- Blastbeard secondary ability. It's as useful as the rest of its arsenal and can devastate opponents if you hit a hit. You don't have to be incredibly specific, either.
- If you can't find an opponent, keep an anchor loaded and ready to go whenever you encounter an unsuspecting enemy.
- If you're near a skirmish, however, we've found it's best not to load the anchor. Just press the secondary ability button to initiate the attack and usually its best to get a blast in a pinch.
- If you quickly realize you're going to run out with your charge anchor, you can fire a normal cannonball to negate the attack and save the six seconds you would otherwise have to spend waiting for it to cool down.
Strategies for Knockout / RocketBot Attack
Blastbeard is one of the top picks for good old knockout rounds. He's a natural offensive player and can easily wreak havoc with his entire arsenal in this mode. Shockwave can be especially good for team tactics when you need to protect your heads and give everyone a moment to recover.
Strategies for Rocketball
Blastbeard is a great man. He's not the one you'd choose for your wide receiver, so maybe you're not asking him to get the ball back in Rocketball. Instead, use it to work wonders and wreak havoc as a bodyguard for whoever is the ball carrier. His Shockwave can easily clear an area when things get chaotic and your running back needs a little room to breathe. Its Shockwave is also ideal for defending the real objective. Really, Shockwave is great for everything.
Strategies for Mega Rocket
Shock wave. Need we say more? As everyone rushes into the area to capture the checkpoint, use Shockwave to take out your opponents. Follow up with your other attacks and there's not much else to worry about. It takes a while for Blastbeard to rush to the next missile point, but usually your team has plenty of time, and it's not that bad to have Blastbeard show up late to the party and use his arsenal to clean up afterwards. everybody.
Treasure hunting strategies
If only Blastbeard could use his Shockwave while holding the chest! While his slowness arguably wouldn't make him the perfect candidate for holding the treasure chest, his durability goes a long way in this mode. With one of the most powerful primary rockets in the game, he can also jump with rockets to enlarge walls and use verticality to his advantage. It certainly helps that he never needs to reload. He's not the fastest at collecting coins, but he's good enough to keep opponents from having fun.
In Rocket Arena, direct attack isn't always your best bet, but if you're playing as Blastbeard, it definitely is. Put on your pirate pajama pants and you will find that you can easily beat everyone with Blastbeard.
