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| |style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|[[File:BattleNode.png]]<br/>'''Normal Battle''' | | |style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|[[File:BattleNode.png]]<br/>'''Normal Battle''' |
− | |Normal Battle Nodes are the main types of nodes present in a sortie, often times making up for the majority of nodes in the map. A Battle Node will always begin with Day Battle and can be followed up by a Night Battle. '''''Node'' Support Expedition''' may appear in these nodes. | + | |Normal Battle Nodes are the main types of nodes present in a sortie, oftentimes making up for the majority of nodes on the map. A Battle Node will always begin with Day Battle and can be followed up by a Night Battle. |
| + | *'''''Node'' Support Expedition''' may appear in these nodes. |
| + | *On some Battle Nodes, an abyssal submarine may appear above it upon reaching the node, indicating that this is a submarine node, invoking ASW. |
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| Specifically for Battle Nodes, the battle cost varies depending on the node composition. | | Specifically for Battle Nodes, the battle cost varies depending on the node composition. |
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| |style="text-align:center;"|[[File:NightNode.png]]<br/>'''Night Battle''' | | |style="text-align:center;"|[[File:NightNode.png]]<br/>'''Night Battle''' |
− | |Night Battle nodes skip over Day Battle and instead consist of only the Night Battle phase. '''''Node'' Support Expedition''' may appear in these nodes even though they begin the battle at night. The battle will automatically finish after the Night Shelling phase is ended. | + | |Night Battle nodes consist of only the Night Battle phase. The battle will automatically finish after the Night Shelling phase is ended. |
| + | *'''''Node'' Support Expedition''' may appear in these nodes even though they begin the battle at night. |
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| |style="text-align:center;"|[[File:NightToDayNode.png]]<br/>'''Night to Day Battle''' | | |style="text-align:center;"|[[File:NightToDayNode.png]]<br/>'''Night to Day Battle''' |
− | |Night to Day Battle nodes invert the usual Battle node format, beginning the battle on Night Battle and then automatically transitioning to Day Battle afterwards. The applicable '''Support Expedition''' will trigger when the battle starts (during the night), but Day-only phases such as [[LBAS]] and [[Aerial Combat]] will be performed as soon the Day Battle begins. | + | |Night to Day Battle nodes invert the usual Battle node format, beginning the battle on Night Battle and then automatically transitioning to Day Battle afterward. |
− | * As of 26/01/2021, Night to Day Battles are exclusive to events, with its last appearance on Fall 2017 Event. | + | *The applicable '''Support Expedition''' will trigger when the battle starts (during the night), but Day-only phases such as [[LBAS]] and [[Aerial Combat]] will be performed as soon as the Day Battle begins. |
| + | * As of 04/2022, Night to Day Battles are exclusive to events, with its last appearance on [[Fall 2017 Event]]. |
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| |style="text-align:center;"|[[File:BossNode.png]]<br/>'''Boss Battle''' | | |style="text-align:center;"|[[File:BossNode.png]]<br/>'''Boss Battle''' |
− | |Boss Nodes are usually the final point of a map's route and are where the map's boss resides, if it has one. After the Boss Node battle ends, the sortie automatically finishes and the player fleet returns to Homeport. Boss nodes can be of any kind of battle node, meaning they can be a Night to Day Node, Night Battle Node, or a Battle Node. '''''Boss'' Support Expedition''' may appear in these nodes. | + | |Boss Nodes are the Ending point of a map's route and are where the map's boss resides, if it has one. After the Boss Node battle ends, the sortie automatically finishes and the player fleet returns to Homeport. Boss nodes can be of any kind of battle node, meaning they can be a Night to Day Node, Night Battle Node, or a Battle Node. |
| + | *'''''Boss'' Support Expedition''' may appear in these nodes. |
| + | *The main enemy (often the boss itself) will appear above the node when the fleet reaches it. |
| + | *The node also may be linked to a map HP bar, where killing or just damaging the flagship will also deplete the bar. |
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