can someone please suggest me a build that will suit my Counterattack Tactics commander (the new soviet commander) ?
I tried going 3cons-molotov-t1-t4 or t2-t4 but it didn't work very well...
to those who don't know, this commander gives you :
1.shook troops
2.recon overflight
3.mother Russia (boosts all ur infantry)
4.kv1 (a new soviet havey tank)
5.B-4 203mm Howitzer
You should always go tier 4 with this doctrine.
The KV-1 has the same gun as T-34/76 but boasts 150% of the health (960 vs 640) and over twice the armor (240 vs 115). It's only moderately more costly than the t-34 (440 mp 110 fuel vs 280 mp 85 fuel). Two KV-1s cost 880 mp and 220 fuel. Building a tank command and 2 t-34/76s will cost you 835 mp and 260 fuel. As you can see this is the best feature of this doctrine, you can supplement your su-85s with strong anti-infantry firepower at a bargain.
My typical build goes t1-t4, while having one SU-85 on the field suppressing axis tier 3 armor, exploit my advantage in armor superiority by calling in kv-1s to attack infantry and also absorb damage. Remember to destroy any paks you manage to decrew, you have no need for them while possessing the SU-85. The counterattack doctrine is in my opinion the best soviet doctrine for open and semi-open maps with fewer building covers.