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Elite Town Hall 5 Base Links for War, Farming & Trophy Defense (Clash of Clans)

Town Hall 5 Base Building and Defense Tips

At Town Hall 5 you can unlock blue color Wizards that throws fireball and deal high damage to defenses. Make sure to send in Giants first so Wizards can stay protected while dealing damage from behind.

  • You also unlock Spell Factory allowing you to brew Lightning Spells. These are useful for destroying Air Defenses before launching air attacks.
  • New defenses like Wizard Tower and Red Air Bombs become available. Wizard Tower delivers splash damage to multiple troops while Red Air Bombs are effective against Balloons.
  • TH5 Clan Castle supports upto 15 housing space. For defense use combination of Valkyrie and Bowler is highly recommended.
  • You can also use witch for defense which takes 12 housing space and fill it up with 3 barbarians.

Upgrade all buildings, walls and defenses to max level before moving to Town Hall 6. Use these Top 20 TH5 base designs for perfect anti 3 star defense mainly for clan wars and farming.

Frequently Asked Questions

Wizards. They hit hard but die fast, so you must send Giants first to tank while Wizards clear defenses from behind.

It unlocks Lightning Spells, which are mainly used to take out Air Defenses before deploying air troops like loons.

Wizard Tower and Red Air Bombs. Wizard Tower handles splash damage on groups, while Red Air Bombs are strong against Balloons.

The CC supports up to 15 housing space. Valkyrie plus Bowler is recommended or a Witch with 3 Barbarians to fill space.

No. Wizards need tank. Without Giants tanking first, they get wiped quickly by defenses.

Everything. Max all buildings, walls and defenses first or you’ll be weak in farming and wars.

Anti-2 star bases that work for both clan wars and farming, since those give the best overall protection and progress.