Understanding the Taliyah Kit
Taliyah is an Economy-class kit in BedWars that focuses on resource management through a unique poultry-based system. Added to the game on July 7, 2023, this kit allows players to purchase eggs that hatch into chickens. These chickens serve two primary purposes: they can be sold back to the shopkeeper for iron or emeralds, or they can be released onto the battlefield to assist in combat.
Because Taliyah is an Economy kit, your success depends heavily on your ability to track fluctuating market prices. The cost of eggs changes every minute, and the selling price of chickens is tied to these market shifts.
How to Optimize Your Chicken Economy
The most critical skill for a Taliyah player is identifying the right time to buy and sell. According to community reports, chicken prices follow a shifting range, with values generally increasing as the match progresses.
- Monitor Prices: Prices fluctuate every minute. A common strategy is to hold your chickens if the current market rate is low, waiting for a spike in value before selling.
- The Three-Minute Rule: Prices often reset around the four- or five-minute mark, providing a window to purchase eggs at a lower cost.
- Selling for Emeralds: Once the match hits the 8-minute mark, you are more likely to see chicken prices valued in emeralds rather than iron, allowing for rapid late-game scaling.
Upgrading and Combat Utility
Chickens are not just for selling; they are surprisingly effective combatants when used in large numbers. To keep your chickens viable in mid-to-late game fights, you must upgrade their defenses using the Chicken Nest feature in the Item Shop.
- Nest Progression: You can upgrade your setup from a Free Normal Nest to an Iron Nest (60 iron), Diamond Nest (2 emeralds), Emerald Nest (4 emeralds), and finally the Void Incubator (6 emeralds).
- Combat Deployment: When you deploy chickens in combat, they act as an autonomous swarm. Players often use them to distract or overwhelm opponents.
- Strategic Tip: Since chickens can be destroyed if they take damage while still in the egg phase, try to hatch them in a protected area of your base rather than near the front lines.
FAQ: Common Questions about Taliyah
Is Taliyah a good kit for beginners?
While the kit is powerful, it requires an understanding of market timing. If you are new to the game, focus on watching the price trends for a few matches before trying to execute complex sell-high strategies.
What happens if my eggs take damage?
Placed eggs are vulnerable. If an enemy attacks an unhatched egg, it will be destroyed. Always place your eggs in secure, defended areas of your base to ensure they successfully hatch.
Why are my chickens not doing much damage?
If your chickens feel weak, ensure you have upgraded your Chicken Nest. Higher-tier nests provide armor protection for your chickens, significantly increasing their survivability and effectiveness against geared opponents.
Can I use Taliyah for solo matches?
Yes, Taliyah is viable in both solo and team modes. In team modes, you can coordinate with teammates to defend your base while you focus on maximizing your economy, allowing you to buy high-tier armor and weapons early.