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The Vanguard is Multiple vanguards as packs are often spawned in the front of other enemies - this frontal formation allows the featured [[Expeditions | Chaos]] vanguards to not only protect themselves but their enemy in [[Expeditions#Chaos_I | Chaos 1]]allies from projectile attacks as well. It appears in all [[Expeditions | Chaos]] difficulties other than [[Expeditions#Chaos_II | Chaos 2]]. It has relatively low health and deals a small amount of damage. It carries a shield which blocks projectiles rendering them useless.}
== Boss Variant ==Shield Goblin Gorbstock is a larger Vanguard who deals more damage :''“Prime Scout Scout here. I’ve been scouting all week, and has more health than regular Vanguardsscout’s honor, but otherwise functions the same way as regular VanguardsI’ve discovered a new enemy. He has a chance of appearing on wave 5 These little guys walk about in [[Expeditions#Chaos_I | Chaos 1]] packs, and can also appear on Omega Waves (wave 6) in [[The Lost Temple]] in [[Onslaught]]the things I’ve seen their shields wipe out...no doubt, we’re gonna need to change strategy.''
== Schedule Icons ==Vanguard[[File:Vanguard lane icon''This has been a scouting report from Prime Scout Scout.png]]Over and out.”''
Gorbstock== Gallery =={| class="wikitable"|-| <gallery>[[File:Gorbstock lane iconRxia9Cc.jpg|<sub>Vanguard Teaser</sub></gallery>|| <gallery>File:Vanguard Valentine Socials.jpg|<sub>Vanguard's Valentine</sub></gallery>||<gallery>File:DD2_-_Marvel_vs._Capcom_Style.png]]|<sub>Vanguard in a capcom-styled artwork</sub></gallery>|}
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{{Enemy Infobox
| name = Vanguard|image = [[File:Chaos I Enemy - Vanguard.png|300px]]|damage_type = [[Physical]]|enemy type enemy_types = Goblin, Melee, Chaos|primary lane lane_type = [[File:Ground_Spawn_Symbol.png|30px]] Ground Lanes|appearances = Expeditions, Onslaught, Incursions and Mastery|schedule icon schedule_icon = File:Vanguard Icon.png }} The Vanguard is a featured [[Expeditions | Chaos]] enemy. They are highly trained deflection experts and masters of frontal shields defensive tactics. = = Behavior =={| style="overflow-x:auto"|-| [[File:Vanguard lane iconProjectile Blocking.pnggif|270px|60pxleft]]}}| A Vanguard has relatively low health and deals a small amount of damage but they are bigger in size than the average goblins. The main feature of this enemy is that it carries a shield which blocks projectiles rendering them useless.
== Strategy ==
Avoid using projectile based defenses and heroes unless you are equipped with a piercer servo or piercer chip. Their However, their shield only blocks their front side, so they can also be damaged from behind with projectilesfrom backward-faced defenses or pawn-based traps. == Appearances ==For Expeditions, Incursions and Mastery, Vanguards first appears in [[Expeditions#Chaos_I | Chaos 1]]. It then also appears in all [[Expeditions | Chaos]] difficulties other than [[Expeditions#Chaos_II | Chaos 2]]. In Onslaught, Vanguards starts appearing from floor 3 onwards as part of schedules with '''"Vanguard"''' or '''"-guard"''' prefixes/suffixes. Other schedules include:* '''Timmy's Revenge''' * '''Sparks and Shields'''* '''The Front Line'''* '''Mob Gallery'''* '''Omega Squad Beta'''* '''Omega Squad Delta''' {{Enemy Infobox| name = Shield Goblin Gorbstock| image = File:Chaos I Enemy - Shield Goblin Gorbstock.png| enemy_types = Goblin, Melee, Chaos, Miniboss| lane_type = Ground| appearances = Expeditions, Onslaught, Incursions and Mastery| schedule_icon = File:Gorbstock lane icon.png }}== Miniboss Variant - Shield Goblin Gorbstock ==Shield Goblin Gorbstock is a larger and differently colored Vanguard miniboss who deals more damage and has more health than regular Vanguards, but otherwise functions the same way as regular Vanguards. He has a chance of appearing on wave 5 in [[Expeditions#Chaos_I | Chaos 1]] and can also appear on Omega Waves (wave 6) in [[The Lost Temple]] in [[Onslaught]]. == Notes and Trivia ==* '''Trials Report #5 - [https://steamcommunity.com/app/236110/eventcomments/1636418037467044170/ On the Frontline] by Prime Scout Atticus Scout:'''
== History ==* '''[[FileEarly Access] 19.0''' :Rxia9CcIntroduced.jpg|300px]]
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