Effects

Effects

Effects temporarily change the stats of units and can be caused by other units or the environment like the weather. Effects mostly effect combat.

Heroes can cause effects with abilities, some of these have to be unlocked at the Witch.

Barrier

Barrier makes invincible but vanishes 0.5s after being hit.

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A skeleton with a barrier on it

Causes Barrier	Benefits from Barrier
Lich	Dryad

Bleeding

Bleeding applies 20% health as direct damage once over a threshold.

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A bleeding skeleton

Causes Bleeding	Benefits from Bleeding
Werewolf	Dryad Miner

Burn

Burn X applies X damage every second.

A burned skeleton

Causes Burn	Benefits from Burn
Dinosaur only with 3rd upgrade Fire Elemental Jailer Jester	Dryad Jester only hero before and behind

Confusion

Confusion makes monster run in a random direction.

A confused skeleton

Causes Confusion	Benefits from Confusion
	Dryad

Fatigue

Fatigue decreases physical defense by 20%.

A fatigued skeleton

Causes Fatigue	Benefits from Fatigue
Deathpriest Skeleton	Dryad Skeleton

Fear

Fear causes monsters to run away.

A feared skeleton

Causes Fear	Benefits from Fear
Lich	Dryad Jailer

Freeze

Freeze: +20% cooldown and -20% movement speed.

A Frozen skeleton

Causes Freeze	Benefits from Freeze
Frost Mage Ice Elemental Selene When a monster come into contact with her.	Dryad

Overheal

Overheal X heals X health not limited by maximum.

Causes Overheal	Benefits from Overheal
Selene with upgrade Right B	Dryad

Poison

Poison X applies X damage every second; stacks.

A poisoned skeleton

Causes Poison	Benefits from Poison
Ghost Leech Mother Lizard Psion only increases existing effect	Dryad Lizard

Radiance

Radiance decreases magical defense by 20%.

A skeleton with radiance applied

Causes Radiance	Benefits from Radiance
Monk	Dryad

Rejuvenate

Rejuvenate X heals X health per second.

A rejuvenating skeleton

Causes Rejuvenate	Benefits from Rejuvenate
Monk with passive Pixie with passive	Dryad

Shock

Shock increases chance to receive critical hits by 25%.

A shocked skeleton

Causes Shock	Benefits from Shock
Lightning Elemental Runescribe Shaman	Dryad

Sleep

Sleep immobilizes target until it gets attacked.

A sleeping Skeleton

Causes Sleep	Benefits from Sleep
Pixie	Dryad

Stun

Stun immobilizes target for 1s.

A stunned Skeleton

Causes Stun	Benefits from Stun
Cyclops Deathpriest Knight with upgrade Shield of mankind B Treant	Dryad Satyr only for unit above

Taunt

Taunt attracts targets for 5s. Heroes like the Swordsman can taunt enemies, distracting them from other heroes and making them more vulnerable to certain attacks.

A taunted skeleton

Causes Taunt	Benefits from Taunt
Shaman only passive with 3rd upgrade Swordsman with passive	Dryad

Weakness

Weakness decreases damage by 40% for 7.5 seconds..

A weakened skeleton

Causes Weakness	Benefits from Weakness
	Dryad

Wet

Wet increases status effect duration by +20%. Rain or some attacks like the Monk's blessing attack with the relic Holy Water can make units wet.

A wet skeleton

Causes Wet	Benefits from Wet
Monk with the relic Holy water Water Elemental	Dryad Runescribe

Tactics

Effect	Caused by	Synergies
Barrier	Lich
Bleeding	Werewolf	Miner
Burn	Kaiju, Fire Elemental, Jailer, Jester
Confusion
Fatigue	Deathpriest, Skeleton	Skeleton
Fear	Lich	Jailer
Freeze	Snow, Snow Storm, Ice Elemental
Overheal
Poison	Ghost, Leech Mother, Lizard	Lizard
Radiance	Monk
Rejuvenate	Monk, Pixie
Shock	Lightning, Lightning Storm, Lightning Elemental, Runescribe, Shaman
Sleep	Pixie
Stun	Cyclops, Treant, Knight with Shield of mankind B	Satyr
Taunt	Swordsman, Shaman
Weakness
Wet	Rain, Rain Storm, Lightning Storm, Water Elemental	Runescribe