Hero Showdown: Quickstart Guide
As you tread the cobblestones of Ethgard’s town square, a weathered noticeboard looms before you. A parchment flutters in the breeze, nailed firmly in place:
Listen up, Heroes. Time to sharpen your blades and tighten your armor. The Showdown fights have just started. Get your equipment ready now!
Step 1: Earn and forge chests
There are 3 different kinds of chests:
- Battle Chest
- Contains 1 Hero Equipment. 95% chance of Common and 5% chance of Uncommon Rarity.
- Earnable via Quests & forged with Crowns.
- Hero Chest
- Contains 1 Hero Equipment. 75% chance of Common, 20% chance of Uncommon and 5% chance of Rare Rarity.
- Forged with Crowns & Ethershards.
- Champion Chest
- Contains 1 Hero Equipment. 60% chance of Common, 26% chance of Uncommon, 10% chance of Rare, 3% chance of Epic and 1% chance of Legendary Rarity.
- Forged with Crowns & Ethershards.
Step 2: Loot items
Head over to your inventory and open your chests.
Step 3: Equip items to your heroes
Choose you a hero to equip your newly found item to. For example, Woda.
Step 4: Epic Battles
Enter the arena, select your Hero and start battling for glory and even more chests & rewards.
Bonus: How does it work?
There are 3 main stats:
- Strength
- Agility
- Intelligence
In addition there are 3 different armor types, associated to these stats:
- Armor (Strength - Heavy Armor)
- Protector (Agility - Light Armor)
- Garment (Intelligence - Cloth)
Plus multiple weapon types, also associated to these stats:
- Two-Hand Sword (Strength)
- One-Hand Sword (Strength)
- Two-Hand Axe (Strength)
- One-Hand Axe (Strength)
- Two-Hand Mace (Strength)
- Two-Hand Bow (Agility)
- Two-Hand Crossbow (Agility)
- One-Hand Throwing (Agility)
- Two-Hand Polearm (Agility)
- One-Hand Dagger (Agility)
- One-Hand Polearm (Intelligence)
- Two-Hand Staff (Intelligence)
- One-Hand Staff (Intelligence)
- One-Hand Mace (Intelligence)
- Two-Hand Runeblade (Intelligence)
Depending on the weapon the hero wears, a different stat is chosen as it's main stat, influencing the damage against a specific armor style.
- Strength
- Strong against Protector
- Weak against Armor
- Agility
- Strong against Garment
- Weak against Protector
- Intelligence
- Strong against Armor
- Weak against Garment
There are also a lot more attributes findable on equipment, which you can learn more within your hero equipment overview. Simply hover over a specific stat/attribute. Once you've got some items, equip/unequip items to see the differences they have on damage, armor, health, etc. of your hero.
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