Critter Clashbook

Strategy

Element Coverage and Counter Planning

A compact framework for preparing Fire, Water, Grass, Rock, and Lightning teams.

4 minUpdated 2026-06-06

Element coverage is the easiest way to make your roster feel larger than it is. Clash of Critters uses Fire, Water, Grass, Rock, and Lightning for both Tatari and many Zobos, so your prep should cover the full wheel rather than one favorite color.

Practical coverage rules

  • Keep one built attacker per element as soon as your roster allows it.
  • Bring tanks into stages with fast melee Zobos.
  • Bring burst or priority targeting into stages with support Zobos.
  • Bring lane flexibility into stages with teleporting or row-hopping enemies.

Scout before spending

If a stage is failing, inspect which enemy behavior actually caused the loss. Element mismatch, range pressure, and support buffs require different fixes.