A1
Lodestone Claw
Attacks 1 enemy. Has a 50% chance of removing 1 random debuff from all allies.
Damage 0.22×HP
Skill books (4)
- Level 2: Damage +10%
- Level 3: Buff/Debuff Chance +5%
- Level 4: Damage +10%
- Level 5: Buff/Debuff Chance +5%
Duedan the Runic
Leader auraIncreases allies' DEF in all battles by 20%
Overview
Duedan the Runic is an Epic Force HP champion from the Sylvan Watchers, built as a buffer, cleanser and protector. In battle the kit removes debuffs from allies and gives allies [Shield]. As leader: increases allies' DEF in all battles by 20%.
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Where Duedan the Runic helps
Worked out from the kit: each area lists what helps there (from our mode guides), and these are the matches in this champion's skills. Not a hand-made rating - gear, speed and the team matter more.
| Area | Fit | Because the kit has |
|---|---|---|
| Scarab King Doom Tower | Strong fit | |
| Clan Boss Core | Good fit | |
| Nether Spider Doom Tower | Good fit | |
| Hydra Core | Can help | |
| Chimera Core | Can help | |
| Dragon's Lair Dungeons | Can help | |
| Ice Golem's Peak Dungeons | Can help | |
| Spider's Den Dungeons | Can help | |
| Minotaur's Labyrinth Dungeons | Can help | |
| Phantom Shogun's Grove Dungeons | Can help | |
| Celestial Griffin Doom Tower | Can help | |
| Dark Fae Doom Tower | Can help |
Skills
5/10
Book value
Worth books once it is a core champion. 10 skill books to max every skill; each book upgrades a random skill.
- A3 Lure of Fools: cooldown 5 → 3
- A1 Lodestone Claw: effect chance 50% → 60%
- +60% damage / healing in total across the skills
A2
Protector Effigy
Cooldown 4Attacks all enemies. Places a [Shield] buff on all allies for 2 turns equal to 15% of this Champion’s MAX HP. Increases the duration of all buffs on all allies by 1 turn.
Damage 0.24×HP
Skill books (4)
- Level 2: Damage +10%
- Level 3: Shield +10%
- Level 4: Damage +10%
- Level 5: Shield +10%
A3
Lure of Fools
Cooldown 5 → 3 with booksPlaces a [Taunt] buff on this Champion for 1 turn. Also places a 25% [Strengthen] buff and a [Counterattack] buff on this Champion for 2 turns.
Skill books (2)
- Level 2: Cooldown -1
- Level 3: Cooldown -1
Skill texts, cooldowns and book upgrades are the game's own. "Damage" is the skill's multiplier (for example 4×ATK = four times this champion's ATK, before the target's DEF) - see how damage works.
Suggested build
A starting point worked out from Duedan the Runic's own skills - not a hand-tested build. Each line says why it was picked; your gear and team decide the rest. See what stats each champion needs.
PvE
Stat priority
- HP% - Bigger HP pool to soak hits for the team.
- DEF% - Every point of DEF cuts the damage taken.
- SPD - Protection, taunts and buffs only help if they come in time.
- RES - Shrugs off enemy debuffs.
Gear set combinations
- HP, DEF, a heal every turn and some SPD.Gives: HP +25%, DEF +10%, SPD +12%, Immortal effect
- Heals every turn - for long fights.Gives: HP +10%, DEF +10%, Regeneration effect
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Regeneration×4Main stats
| Weapon | ATK | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
| Helmet | HP | Fixed |
| Shield | DEF | Fixed |
| Gauntlets | HP% or DEF% | Survivability |
| Chestplate | HP% or DEF% | Survivability |
| Boots | SPD | Always - turns win fights |
| Ring | HP or DEF | Flat survivability |
| Amulet | HP or DEF | Flat survivability |
| Banner | RES | Resists enemy debuffs |
Masteries
The key pick in each tier of the two trees - hover or tap a mastery for the game's own text. How masteries work
Defense
- T1Tough SkinDEF.
- T2BlastproofLess AoE damage taken.
- T3ResurgentCan shake off a debuff after a big hit.
- T4Delay DeathTakes less damage from the same enemy over time.
- T5Selfless DefenderTakes part of an ally's first hit each round.
- T6BulwarkTakes 5% of the team's damage for them.
Support
- T1SteadfastMAX HP.
- T2Lay On HandsStronger heals.
- T3Rapid ResponseTurn meter when its buffs expire.
- T4Lore of SteelStronger set bonuses.
- T5Lasting GiftsIts buffs can last a turn longer.
- T6Elixir of Life+3,000 MAX HP.
Blessings
- Ward of the Fallen - Damage reduction that grows as the fight turns bad - good on a champion that must survive to keep the team's buffs and heals flowing.
- Intimidating Presence - A good fit on a leader whose aura is worth boosting; wasted on a champion that is not leading.
- Iron Will - Helps durable champions that often carry debuffs - against boss debuffs and in the Arena.
Relics
- Volcardiac Heart - Puts a protective buff on the whole team as the fight opens, which helps most when the first rounds are the dangerous ones.
- Hand of Uncreation - Makes enemy debuffs, buff removal, turn-meter steals and cooldown increases land less often on the wearer - protects the champion that holds the team together.
- Diadem of Undeath - Raises the wearer's DEF for each ally it has under its own [Ally Protection], which rewards a champion that shields others.
Arena
Stat priority
- HP% - Bigger HP pool to soak hits for the team.
- DEF% - Every point of DEF cuts the damage taken.
- SPD - Protection, taunts and buffs only help if they come in time.
- RES - Shrugs off enemy debuffs and crowd control.
Gear set combinations
- Stone Skin, 6 to 9 pieces with accessories - hard to bring down.Gives: HP +16%, RES +80, DEF +30%, Stone Skin effect
- HP, DEF, a heal every turn and some SPD.Gives: HP +25%, DEF +10%, SPD +12%, Immortal effect
- Heals every turn - for long fights.Gives: HP +10%, DEF +10%, Regeneration effect
Stone Skin×9Main stats
| Weapon | ATK | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
| Helmet | HP | Fixed |
| Shield | DEF | Fixed |
| Gauntlets | HP% or DEF% | Survivability |
| Chestplate | HP% or DEF% | Survivability |
| Boots | SPD | Always - turns win fights |
| Ring | HP or DEF | Flat survivability |
| Amulet | HP or DEF | Flat survivability |
| Banner | RES | Resists enemy debuffs |
Masteries
The key pick in each tier of the two trees - hover or tap a mastery for the game's own text. How masteries work
Defense
- T1Tough SkinDEF.
- T2BlastproofLess AoE damage taken.
- T3ResurgentCan shake off a debuff after a big hit.
- T4StubbornnessMore RES while debuffed.
- T5RetributionCounterattacks after a big hit.
- T6Unshakeable+50 RES.
Support
- T1SteadfastMAX HP.
- T2Lay On HandsStronger heals.
- T3Rapid ResponseTurn meter when its buffs expire.
- T4Lore of SteelStronger set bonuses.
- T5Lasting GiftsIts buffs can last a turn longer.
- T6Elixir of Life+3,000 MAX HP.
Blessings
- Ward of the Fallen - Damage reduction that grows as the fight turns bad - good on a champion that must survive to keep the team's buffs and heals flowing.
- Intimidating Presence - A good fit on a leader whose aura is worth boosting; wasted on a champion that is not leading.
- Iron Will - Helps durable champions that often carry debuffs - against boss debuffs and in the Arena.
Relics
- Volcardiac Heart - Puts a protective buff on the whole team as the fight opens, which helps most when the first rounds are the dangerous ones.
- Hand of Uncreation - Makes enemy debuffs, buff removal, turn-meter steals and cooldown increases land less often on the wearer - protects the champion that holds the team together.
- Diadem of Undeath - Raises the wearer's DEF for each ally it has under its own [Ally Protection], which rewards a champion that shields others.
Champions with a similar kit
Share the most buffs, debuffs and abilities with Duedan the Runic.
