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Summary
Which heroes should you choose and upgrade in Hero Wars 2024? In this guide, we will describe the primary tank candidates to assist you in selecting the heroes you should focus on training in the future.
If you begin with Dante Tank or Arachne Tank, tank training might be overlooked. Tank heroes play a crucial role in providing armor and the first artifact, making it challenging to be effective without adequately developing these two stats.
Descriptions
Rufus
- Rufus is the most popular tank in 2022 and 2023, excelling against Iris, Heidi, and Yasmin due to resistance against Pure and Magic damage.
- Performs well at low power in team fights against magic teams and is an excellent second-team tank in grand arenas.
- Works effectively in Asgard as it can survive sphere damage.
- Watch out for Rufus counters that nullify resurrection skills.
- Combining Rufus with Dante solves the issue of Dante being easily defeated by Heidi, but it also opens up the need for countermeasures against Morrigan…
Aurora
- Provides a continuous dodge buff, magic reflection, and aggressive tanking with a strong personality.
- Shines in magic and hybrid teams.
- The Elven Holy Knight is described as having a magic attack + evasion shield, making them vulnerable to popular heroes like Isaac and Iris, which can lead to quick defeats.
- Aurora is a dodge-type hero, so she takes time to reach her full potential.
- Take into account team planning, as dodge-focused heroes compete for Cain.
Corvus
- A counter tank specializing in counterattacks with an altar of pure damage.
- A hard counter to Heidi, and if the opponent doesn’t have Dorian, it will be a one-sided overrun!
- Choosing him as your first tank might be challenging due to his low health. However, he has a significant advantage against Yasmin and Kayla, unless the opponent has a specific countermeasure against Corvus.
- Can be effectively paired with Aurora for a double tank or stabilized in an undead team with Morrigan Phobos.
- Corvus pairs well with Aidan and is especially popular in CoW factory defense.
Astaroth
- Highly active from low power, Astaroth serves as a royal anti-physical tank.
- In 2024, Astaroth is teamed up with Heidi to prevent his immediate death.
- Double tank suitability is high. but not compatible with Galahad.
- Astaroth is focused on defense and lacks offensive performance. It doesn’t generate energy through extra actions, which can be both an advantage and a disadvantage.
- Be cautious of Astaroth counters that nullify resurrection skills.
Julius
- Very popular with cat lovers. A barrier user who excels at cutting debuffs.
- Physical attacks increase over time, making him unparalleled in 5-minute boss fights. Also strong against Seymour.
- Excellent when paired with a Hero with barrier skills.
- A double tank with Rufus can also be used in a defensive formation.
- Recommended to upgrade to a second tank as Julius is vulnerable to heavy physical attack opponents such as Dante tanks.
To conclude
- Heroes not mentioned in this article also possess their own unique qualities.
- Nevertheless, it is advisable to choose heroes with numerous active applications to gain an advantage in the game.
- We hope this introduction will assist you in making your selection.