Attacks
Skirmish and attacks are semantically related. in physical assault topic. In some cases you can use "Skirmish" instead a noun "Attacks".
Both words in one sentence
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Thankfully in C&C 3 skirmish you can handicap the enemies by up to 95%, making their attacks somewhat pathetic.
- Very few of the jaenshi gravitate to his plan, all are half-wild survivors of previous Steel Angel attacks on villages who did not join other existing clans, only one of the group has any kind of discipline, and Arik is killed in their first and only skirmish.
Source: Training the Peaceful Villagers -
Devil Survivor and its sequel allow either party during a skirmish to obtain up to one extra turn per member also through weaknesses and crits, but can also gain extra turns simply by nullifying (or better) opponents' attacks.
Source: Franchise / Shin Megami Tensei
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