i am a long time player but i do not understand how the defensive potion statistics are applied look at ur stats on ur troops and it only reflects like if the potions says pirate potion that is the only troop i find the bonus on but the poions say that there are other bonuses but they don't reflect on those troops
please respond ASAP
It's quite clear, IMO. For example:
It says "Defensive Armada", so it's applied on Armada units. When we're discussing defence, it depends on the type of attacking units. So, your Armada units will get 40% bonus against Pirates, 16% against Fleet, etc. This can also be easily seen when you click on a unit and put your mouse cursor over the value that you're interested in.
For example, a Submarine (with some editing to emphasise what we are looking at):
