{"id":5813,"date":"2016-08-10T16:57:39","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T16:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/67272bb316.nxcli.io\/heroclix\/?p=5813"},"modified":"2016-10-13T19:31:05","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T19:31:05","slug":"marvel-heroclix-superior-foes-of-spider-man-frog-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/2016\/08\/10\/marvel-heroclix-superior-foes-of-spider-man-frog-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvel HeroClix: Superior Foes of Spider-Man Frog-Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings HeroClix Fans!<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time for a\u00a0final\u00a0HeroClix preview from the Marvel HeroClix:\u00a0<strong>Superior Foes of Spider-Man<\/strong>\u00a0set, releasing today!\u00a0 We have a character who donned the suit of his once criminal father to redeem his name and help\u00a0<strong>Spider-Man<\/strong>\u00a0as an ally,\u00a0<strong>Frog-Man<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/heroclix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/048-Frog-Man.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17972\" src=\"http:\/\/heroclix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/048-Frog-Man.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/heroclix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/048-Frog-Man.jpg 1200x, http:\/\/heroclix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/048-Frog-Man-300x139.jpg 300x, http:\/\/heroclix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/048-Frog-Man-768x355.jpg 768x, http:\/\/heroclix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/048-Frog-Man-1024x474.jpg 1024x\" alt=\"Marvel HeroClix: Superior Foes of Spider-Man - Frog-Man\" width=\"524\" height=\"242\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Weighing in at a very affordable 35 points, he sports a minimalist\u2019s dial with few powers and modest attack and damage values, but\u00a0<strong>Frog-Man\u00a0<\/strong>has a couple tricks to help you get a\u00a0jump on the competition.\u00a0 He has\u00a0<em>Leap\/Climb<\/em>\u00a0for his entire dial and a high movement value to get him exactly where you need him on the map to make use of his pair of traits.\u00a0 His first trait,\u00a0<em>Sorry, Bounced Into You Again, Sorry<\/em>, states that\u00a0<strong>Frog-Man<\/strong>\u00a0is not dealt knock back damage and he can also, as a free action, knock himself back 4 squares in a straight vertical or horizontal line.\u00a0If his path is stopped by another character, that character is then knocked back two squares.\u00a0 When using this trait<strong>\u00a0Frog-Man<\/strong>\u00a0himself is not being knocked back from a particular direction like he normally would be when attacked, instead you just pick which direction and go from there.\u00a0 His second trait,\u00a0<em>Uh\u2026.I Meant To Do That.\u00a0 Don\u2019t Look So Astonished<\/em>\u00a0makes his ability to knock back characters at will very useful.\u00a0 When a character is KO\u2019d by knock back damage from knock back generated by\u00a0<strong>Frog-Man<\/strong>, after actions resolve all opposing characters within 4 squares of where the KO\u2019d character last occupied are given an action token.\u00a0 Remember, characters are dealt 1 knock back damage for hitting a wall or blocking terrain and are dealt 2 for being knocked off of elevated terrain.\u00a0 So this\u00a0<em>Spider-Man Family<\/em>\u00a0keyword ally can hop around the map, knocking characters back at will and adding action tokens to foes when he causes a character to be KO\u2019d with his haphazard leaping shenanigans.\u00a0 Alternatively, you could use his knock back to bump friendly characters into better positions for attack or out of danger from opposing characters.\u00a0 \u00a0Defensively,\u00a0<strong>Frog-Man<\/strong>\u00a0has\u00a0<em>Toughness\u00a0<\/em>to start with and switches over to\u00a0<em>Super Senses\u00a0<\/em>after taking a hit to keep him jumping for a long as possible.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all for today, HeroClix fans! Stay tuned as we continue to showcase\u00a0<strong>Spider-Man\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong>allies and villains from the\u00a0<strong>Marvel HeroClix:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Superior Foes of Spider-Man<\/strong>!\u00a0 And look to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/win.wizkids.com\/\">WizKids Info Network<\/a>\u00a0(WIN) to find tournaments and Release Day events near you!<\/p>\n<p>Until next time, prob those snake eyes!<\/p>\n<div class=\"social4i\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings HeroClix Fans! It\u2019s time for a\u00a0final\u00a0HeroClix preview from the Marvel HeroClix:\u00a0Superior Foes of Spider-Man\u00a0set, releasing today!\u00a0 We have a character who donned the suit of his once criminal father to redeem his name and help\u00a0Spider-Man\u00a0as an ally,\u00a0Frog-Man! Weighing in at a very affordable 35 points, he sports a minimalist\u2019s dial with few powers and  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marvel-heroclix","category-superior-foes-of-spider-man"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizkids.com\/heroclix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}