Why have Town Hall outside of farming base?
From what I understand, the point of a farming base is to minimize the loss of resources when you're attacked. When a Town Hall is destroyed, you lose gold equal to the amount stored in your fullest Gold Storage building. So putting your Town Hall outside your base in the hopes of low-cost shields means you will lose a LOT of resources when they come and destroy your Town Hall.
Why then do the farming builds suggesting the Town Hall being outside of the base?
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Why do people put their town hall in the corner?
Short answer - Farmers who want a free shield via trophy pushers who don't go after their resources in respect (usually).What is the point of a farming base in COC?
The "Farming Base" prioritizes resources. You leave your Town Hall outside your walls, and bring your storages towards the center, protected by overlapping defenses. Usually collectors, camps, and barracks buildings are around the outside of the base. The goal of this base is to keep enemies from hitting your storages.Whats the difference between a farming base and a trophy base COC?
In summary, a trophy base tries to save to as many trophies as possible and bait people into giving them their trophies, while a farming base tries to save as much loot as possible for minimal loot costs with typically low regards to trophy losses.Where should I put my town hall?
Clash Of Clans - Why Do People Put The Town Hall On The Outside? Explained! (Farming)
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