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The Crescent Blade

Guan Yu build, tier & guide

S
Hero tier
across the core game modes
Most used in
Campaign · other chapters, Campaign · Hard
Top build
Wicked Vengeance
AoE P. ATKDisplacementAlly Buff

Gear how the site’s players gear this hero · 58 heroes

Weapon
Wicked Vengeance
ATK
Armor
Wicked Vengeance
HP
Artifact
Green Crescent Blade
58% of players with this build
Bracer
Soulbound Arcana
ATK Bonus
or: Infernal Roar, Cataclysm
Amulet
The Insight
ATK Spd.
or: Soulbound Arcana, Cataclysm
Ring
Cataclysm
ATK Bonus
or: Hell's Lament, Fracture

Hero statsi

5,907ATK#2
26,794HP#6
2,716DEF#4
630M. RES#8
Crit. DMG
150%
Penetration
0%
ATK interval
2.6 s
Cost
18
Redeploy
60 s
Block
2

Skills game texts for the chosen skill level

Basic attack

AoE P. ATK

Each ATK deals a total of 120% AoE DMG to up to 2 enemies in range.

Max skill level
Attack area: Forward 2 tiles, width 3
Attack areaForward 2 tiles, width 3
9 tiles
Ultimate

Heroic Charge

Upon activating the Ultimate, the hero can choose to move to a deployable ground tile within 3 tile(s). After activation, immediately gains 4 stack(s) of Blade Stance, and the next ATK triggers Dragon Crescent Slash 1 additional time. During the Ultimate, grants DEF Penetration based on Blade Stance stacks, ignoring 4% DEF per stack. Gains an extra 20% DEF Penetration while in Dragon's Eidolon state.

Max skill level
Attack area: Forward 2 tiles, width 3
Attack areaForward 2 tiles, width 3
9 tiles
Passive

Defiant Will

Crescent Slash and Dragon Crescent Slash restore 10% HP to the hero when triggered, and they deal 50% increased DMG to targets below 50% HP.

Max skill level
Passive

Peerless Warrior

Restores 3% Rage plus an additional 0.5% Rage per stack of Blade Stance upon killing an enemy. This effect triggers up to 1 time every 5 sec.

Max skill level

Tiers by activity where the hero is strongest

ModeScale C → S+Tier
Raids and dungeonsS (Preliminary: little data)
ArenaS
Guild bossesA
Halls of Malric—
Overall tierS

Against bosses: Guild boss · #50 of 270

Awakenings

  1. I

    Skill

    The Ultimate also grants DMG Increase to the hero and all other allied heroes within 2 tiles. The hero additionally gains a shield equal to 20% of ATK. This shield can stack 3 time(s).

  2. II

    Stat
    +300ATK
  3. III

    Skill

    Increases Crescent Slash's DMG Multiplier by 20% and its ATK target by 1. Dragon Crescent Slash grants 1 extra stack of Blade Stance.

  4. IV

    Skill

    Increases the Ultimate's selectable movement range by 1 tile(s).

  5. V

    Skill

    Increases the Stack Cap of Blade Stance by 2. Immediately gains Dragon's Eidolon when the Ultimate is triggered.

Changes a skillAdds a stat

Talents by stars

From 1★

Every 12 sec, the next Basic ATK changes to Crescent Slash. Gains 1 stack of Blade Stance when Basic ATK or Crescent Slash kills the enemy.

From 2★

New

Every 10 sec, the next Basic ATK changes to Crescent Slash.

From 5★

New

Every 10 sec, the next Basic ATK changes to Crescent Slash. After killing 5 enemies in total, gains Dragon's Eidolon, and the next ATK changes to Dragon Crescent Slash.

Hero at a glance

Guan Yu is a Tactician from The Watchguard. Overall tier: S. The site’s players take this hero most often to: Campaign · other chapters and Campaign · Hard. The most common build is Wicked Vengeance.

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