Recommended Position
Third to Fifth (Second Last)
Why?
If placed at First or Second position :
- It has low Stamina and may retire quickly
If placed at Last position :
- It needs protection from cards with Ghatak (attack the card at Last position)
Top Abilities and Cards to Counter
AstrKavach :
When attacked, Astr hits the Shield before Stamina
Cards with AstrKavach:
Level 1 onwards : Ghatotkach, Senani, Kundbhedi, Kavachi
Level 5 onwards : Kanka
Cards with AstrKavach ability protect their Stamina by absorbing hits on the Shield. Due to this, Kripacharya’s attack will damage the Shield first.
Chapal :
Can dodge Astr attacks
Cards with Chapal:
Level 1 onwards : Jambavant, Ghatotkach, Jamvak, Jatasur, Prativindhya, Brihant
Level 2 onwards : Vasati
Level 3 onwards : Shishupal
Level 4 onwards : Vakr, Hiranyadhanu
Level 5 onwords : Vriddhakshatr
Cards with Chapal ability can dodge Astr attacks. This means that Kripacharya’s attack on such cards has high chance of getting missed.
AstrBhransh :
Reduces damage from Astr attacks
Cards with AstrBhransh :
Level 1 onwards : Nakul, Ketuman, Shishupal, Chitrkundal
Level 5 onwards : Bahlik, Alayudh
Kripacharya at Level 1 does an Astr attack of 3. If it attacks cards with AstrBhransh ability, the damage will get reduced to 2.
Mrugaya :
Targets First Astr/Ranged attack card in positions 2 - 6
Cards with Mrugaya:
Level 1 onwards : Satyaki, Uttar, Sama, Pashi, Ugravadh
Level 7 onwards : Vasati
Cards with Mrugaya ability will target cards with Astr/Ranged attack in Second to Sixth positions. If all cards before Kripacharya are Physical attack cards, then Kripacharya will be a target of these cards.
PratiAstr :
Reflects Astr attack with reduced Astr attack (min. 1)
Cards with PratiAstr:
Level 1 onwards : Ugrasen, Senani
Level 3 onwards : Vajradatt
Level 8 onwards : Satyasandh
Cards with PratiAstr ability hit back at Astr attack cards with reduced Astr. This means, if attacked by Kripacharya at Level 1 with an Astr attack of 3, these cards will be able to return a damage of 2 every time Kripacharya hits them successfully.