| Words | What it does |
| soldier, knight, warrior, man, army, ninja, wolf, bear, giant, robot, zombie… | Walks toward the enemy castle and hits things up close. |
| archer, arrowman, bowman, hunter, gunner, sniper, crossbow… | Shoots arrows from far away. Can hit flying things. |
| horse, pony, camel, elephant, bike, car, chariot, zebra… | Fast runner. Draw a fighter or archer on top and it becomes a rider. |
| bird, eagle, bee, bat, plane, jet, drone, butterfly… | Flies over walls and dives on enemies. Ground fighters can't reach it. |
| dragon, phoenix, wyvern | Flies and breathes fire on groups. |
| wall, shield, fence, rock, castle, tree, house, box, bush… | Stays put and blocks the road. Very tough. Build with these. |
| tower, watchtower, lighthouse | A building that shoots arrows at anything that comes near. |
| bomb, tnt, dynamite, grenade, meteor, missile… | Runs at the nearest enemy and explodes. |
| doctor, nurse, medic, healer, angel, fairy, heart… | Heals nearby friends (and castles). |
| cake, cheese, pizza, apple, burger, candy, garbage… | Bait! Roaches drop everything and go eat it. |
| hole, pit, spikes, trap, mud, glue, net, web… | Hidden trap. Roaches that step on it get stuck and hurt. |
| cannon, tank, catapult, turret, artillery… | Slow, long range, big splash damage. Great against castles. |
| wizard, mage, witch, sorcerer, genie… | Long range magic bolts that hit hard. |
| anything else | A generic creature – its shape decides everything. |