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Originally Posted by Karat

NAME OF THE TEST UNIT Lagoon Boy

- THEME TEST/ Check to see if there are any powers or stats on the test unit card that does not accurately reflect the theme or likeness of what the character would and could do. Also consider destructible objects, and whether or not this characters powers should affect them.
Pass

- MIRROR TEST/ Check to see if the unit were played against itself, if there would be any loops that would upset the balance of the Game.
Pass

- BONDING TEST/ Compare the unit card with all possible currently existing Bonding abilities to make sure there are no continual Bonding possibilities that do not stop appropriately or do not stop at all. This is to prevent loops in Bonding.
Pass

- SYNERGIES TEST/ Compare the unit card with all possible currently existing synergies to make sure there are no factors that could break the game by making any unit to powerful or too weak.
Pass

- POWER CHECK/ Consider the test unit and all existing units and all glyphs to compare to and check for any powers that could be over amplified and break the game. Each power must define when it takes place, who or what it affects, and What are the stipulations on the power if there are any.
Pass

- FUN TEST/ Consider whether or not the design was fun to play.
Pass

- FUN COMPETITIVE TEST/ Consider whether or not the design was fun to play against.
Pass(with supporting units)

- DRAFTING TEST/ Consider whether or not this design is worth drafting.
Pass

- USAGE TEST/ Consider whether or not all of the powers on this card were used or at least usable.
Pass

- STRATEGY TEST/ Consider whether or not the design offers any real strategy or interesting tactics to the overall game.
Pass

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Army Test
- Does it pass, Yes or No? Yes
- What should be the unit's point value? 90
- Give a brief overview. This wasn't a very good showing for him, which is probably my fault. I opened with him trying to get him to water and see how he would fair, wrong move.
Map: Mountain Spring
Units: Lagoon Boy, Aquaman, Sub-Mariner, Killer Croc, Captain America, Bucky, Hired Guns(1200) Vs. Prof. X, Jean Grey, Emma Frost, Dazzler, Mystique, Storm, Blink(1200)

Spoiler Alert!

Cap chose Bucky, Killer Croc, Aquaman, Sub-Mariner, and Lagoon Boy to be his Avengers.
R1
Blink Blinked forward with Mystique, and Mystique advanced. Bucky advanced, and Cap advanced and threw his shield giving Mystique 3 wounds. Blink Blinked back to the Start Zone, and Storm Advanced. Bucky engaged Mystique taking 1 wound, and cap engaged and gave Mystique 1 wound. Blink Blinked forward with Dazzler, and Dazzler advanced and placed a Dazzle Marker on Cap. Lagoon Boy advanced.
R2
Blink Blinked back to the Start Zone and Storm advanced used her Lightning Tempest to take out Mystique, and give Bucky 2 wounds, and Dazzler 1 wound. Bucky advanced and gave Dazzler 2 wounds, and Cap finished her off. Blink Blinked with Prof. X, and Storm disengaged and took out Bucky. Lagoon Boy advanced. Blink hit Cap with her Phase Javelins for a wound and knocked him 12 spaces away, and Storm gave Lagoon Boy 3 wounds. Lagoon Boy moved to water.
R3
Jean gives Cap 2 wounds, and Storm took out Lagoon Boy. Jean gripped Cap. Blink attacked and gave Storm 2 wounds and moved her 3 spaces, and Storm advanced and used her Lightning Tempest to take out all 4 Hired Guns and gave Killer Croc 2 wounds. OM on Lagoon Boy. Jean and Emma missed Cap. OM on Lagoon Boy. Jean threw Cap and Blink advanced.
R4
Jean missed Cap, and Blink took out Cap. OM on Cap. Jean advanced and threw Blink adjacent to Prof. X, and Blink Blinked with Prof. X. Sub-Mariner engaged Prof. X with height and gave him 2 wounds. Storm gave Killer Croc 1 wound, and Blink missed Sub-Mariner. Prof. X shut down Sub-Mariner with Psychic Defense.
R5
Storm gave Killer Croc 1 wound, and Blink gave Sub-Mariner 3 wounds and threw him clear across the map with her Phase Javelin for 12 spaces. Killer Croc missed Storm. Jean advanced, and Blink hit Aquaman for 3 wounds and threw him 9 spaces with her Phase Javelin. Sub-Mariner advanced giving Jean 2 wounds. Jean missed Sub-Mariner, and Blink advanced. Sub-Mariner took out Jean.
R6
Storm missed Killer Croc, and Blink missed Aquaman. Killer Croc Death Rolled Storm to her Death. Blink took out Killer Croc with her Phase Javelin. Sub-Mariner advanced. Blink Blinked adjacent to Prof. X. Sub-Mariner adavanced.
R7
Blink Blinked forward with Prof. X, and Emma advanced. Aquaman moved adjacent to Sub-Mariner and healed him. Blink advanced and took out Aquaman, and Emma engaged Sub-Mariner . Sub-Mariner gave Emma 2 wounds. Blink engaged Sub-Mariner, and Emma missed Sub-Mariner. Sub-Mariner gave Blink 3 wounds.
R8
Blink missed Sub-Mariner, and Emma Missed Sub-Mariner. Sub-Mariner took out Blink. Emma went Diamond form. Sub-Mariner missed Emma. Prof. X advanced. Sub-Mariner missed Emma.
R9
Sub-Mariner missed Emma. Prof. X advanced. Sub-Mariner missed Emma. Emma missed Sub-Mariner. Sub-Mariner shattered Emma’s Diamond form with 6 skulls from water Vs. a null. Prof. X advanced.
R10
Sub-Mariner took out Prof. X.

Who won and how many wounds did they have? Creatures of the Deep won. Prof. X had 2 prior wounds and Sub-Mariner had 2.

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Army Test
- Does it pass, Yes or No? Yes
- What should be the unit's point value? 90
- Give a brief overview. This was a much better showing for him. Probably do to the fact that I opened with Yellow Lanterns and allowed myself time to set him up, though I got hasty and engaged Blade and he went down pretty fast, but after dealing his share of damage to Blade.
Map: Mountain Spring
Units: Lagoon Boy, Mr. Zsasz, Hal Jordan, Jonathon Crane, 2xSCS(1000) Vs. Baron Zemo, Tigra, Blade, Bullseye, Black Panther, Ant-Man, 2xFire Ants(995)

Spoiler Alert!

Zemo chose Tigra, Blade, Bullseye, Black Panther, and Ant-Man to be his Masters of Evil.
R1
Fire Ants Tunneled.
Tigra advanced. Jon and a SCS advanced. Tigra advanced. Jon missed Tigra and the SCS advanced and gave Tigra 1 wound. Tigra gave a SCS 1 wound. Jon missed Tigra and a SCS gave her 2 wounds.
R2
Fire Ants Tunneled.
Black Panther advanced. Scarecrow missed Tigra, and a SCS took out Tigra. Black Panther advanced. Scarecrow missed Black Panther, and a SCS gave Black Panther 1 wound. Black panther forced a SCS to Burn a marker. Scarecrow took out Black Panther, and a SCS advanced.
R3
Bullseye advanced and took out a SCS. Jon advanced and took out 2 Fire Ants, and a SCS advanced and gave Bullseye 1 wound. Bullseye took out a SCS. Scarecrow advanced and finished off Bullseye. Blade advanced. Scarecrow engaged Blade.
R4
Blade gave Scarecrow 2 wounds. Lagoon Boy advanced. Blade gave Scarecrow 1 wound. Lagoon Boy advanced. Blade took out Jon. Lagoon Boy advanced.
R5
Ant-Man leapt forward. Lagoon Boy advanced. Blade Advanced. Lagoon Boy Puffed Up. Blade advanced. Lagoon Boy didn’t move.
R6
Blade advanced. Lagoon Boy Puffed Up and engaged Blade. Blade gave Lagoon Boy 4 wounds. Lagoon Boy gave Blade 3 wounds. Blade took out Lagoon Boy. OM on Lagoon Boy.
R7
Hal advanced and took out Blade. Ant-Man Leapt. Hal advanced and took out Ant-Man. Baron Zemo missed Hal. Hal is stuck in Zemo’s Adhesive Trap. Zemo missed Hal. Hal engaged Zemo and gave him 2 wounds. Zemo gave Hal 1 wound.
R8
Hal took out Zemo.

Who won and how many wounds did they have? Lagoon Boy and his team won. Baron Zemo had 2 prior wounds, Hal had 1, and Mr. Zsasz had none.

Lagoon Boy is a difficult unit to get the hang of. He really needs other units to distract your opponent long enough for him to get set up, and even then he probably could use some support. Overall though, he feels balanced for 90 points