Drop
Drop verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.
Run up
Run up verb - Pile up (debts or scores).
Both terms in one sentence
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Dropping it causes every enemy to drop what they're doing and run up to ogle the bomb.
Source: Artifact of Attraction -
The game also mitigates the "not every enemy has an ass" issue with a mechanic that increases the drop rate and drop quantity if you run up a string of consecutive kills on a particular type of enemy.
Source: 20 Bear Asses -
If a Siege Tower is set alight after it reaches your walls but before the ramps drop, the units pushing it will still try to run up to your walls while the siege tower is engulfed in flames.
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Run up and Drop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/drop/run_up
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