Recommended Position
Second to Last
Why?
Has Astr attack and High stamina. It can attack from anywhere. So, better not to expose it initially
Top Abilities and Cards to Boost
Vidyut:
Increases Astr attack of all your cards
Cards with Vidyut:
Level 1 onwards : Sughosh
Dronacharya has 3 Astr attack, with the help of Vidyut it’s Astr attack is increased thus boosting the damage caused to the opponent.
Tamrkaar :
Boosts the most damaged Shield in your cards
Cards with Tamrkaar:
Level 1 onwards : Duhsah, Vakr
Level 5 onwards : AnantVijay Shankh
If Dronacharya gets attacked with Physical or Ranged attack and the Shield is damaged/destroyed, these cards will be able to repair/restore the damaged/destroyed Shield.
Top Abilities and Cards to Counter
AstrKavach :
When attacked, Astr hits the Shield before Stamina
Cards with AstrKavach:
Level 1 onwards : Ghatotkach, Senani, Kundbhedi
Cards with AstrKavach ability protect their Stamina and absorb successful Astr attacks on their Shield. Due to this, Dronacharya’s attack will hit their Shield and not affect the Stamina easily.
AstrBhransh :
Reduces damage from Astr attacks
Cards with AstrBhransh :
Level 1 onwards : Nakul, Ketuman, Shishupal, Chitrkundal
Level 4 onwards : Sulochan, Alayudh
Level 5 onwards : Bahlik
Dronacharya 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, Uluk
Level 3 onwards : Hans
Level 7 onwards : Vasati
Cards with Mrugaya ability will target cards with Astr/Ranged attack that are not in First position. If all cards before Dronacharya are Physical/No attack cards, then Dronacharya will become the first target for such cards.
Bhedak :
Destroys target's Shield instantly
Cards with Bhedak:
Level 1 onwards : Sudakshin, Chekitana, Sharasan, Shakradev
Level 4 : Satrajit
Cards enabled with Bhedak ability can destroy the target’s Shield. This means that Dronacharya’s Shield will be damaged when attacked by cards with Bhedak ability.
PratiAstr :
Reflects Astr attack with reduced Astr attack (min. 1)
Cards with PratiAstr:
Level 1 onwards : Ugrasen, Senani, Kavachi, Iravan
Level 3 onwards : Vajradatt, Prativindhya
Level 8 onwards : Satyasandh
Cards with PratiAstr ability hit back at Astr attack cards with reduced Astr. This means, if attacked by Dronacharya with an Astr attack of 3, these cards will be able to return damage of 2.
Varah :
Attacks from anywhere; targets highest Stamina card
Cards with Varah :
Level 1 onwards : Balvardhan, Sharasan, Chitrasen Gandharv, Keechak, Shalvayan, Dirghabahu, Maniman, Shala, Vamdev, Sukumar, Shrutsen
Level 3 onwards : Urnanabh, Meghavahan
Cards with Varah ability can be used to counter high Stamina cards placed anywhere in the lineup.