Yup we’re reworking the AI and it’s coming along nicely. With new AI shields will activate if something is about to hit the area they cover, they will recognize ricochets etc.
Level is a bit misleading atm since the match making is based entirely on power score (castle power, whatever you wanna call it. The blue bar/amount on top of castle building screen), and each subsequent win in a win streak brings up tougher opponents (higher power score).