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The Knight

The Knight

Melee, tank

A stalwart guard who taunts enemies away from your towers.

Unlocks when you clear The Forest's Siege.

Health
200
Armor
35
Damage
54
Attack speed
1.5/s
Range
1.3m

Basic attack

Strikes the weakest enemy in reach. Standing still, you keep striking it until it falls.

Skills

Chests and cleared waves bring skills and their levels. Tap a skill to cast it, or drag to aim; turn on Auto and they cast themselves.

  • Earthshatter

    Skill · Common

    Smash the ground, hitting and knocking up enemies around you

  • Shield Slam

    Skill · Common

    Bash and stun enemies ahead, and make them attack you

  • Bulwark

    Skill · Rare

    Give yourself and structures near you extra Armor for 4.8s

  • Whirlwind

    Skill · Rare

    Spin for a few seconds, moving faster and hitting everything around you

Passives

The Knight starts every run with Juggernaut. The rest come from the chests bosses leave behind.

  • Juggernaut

    Unique passive

    Attacks deal +1% damage per 2 Armor. When hit, 20% chance to spin, dealing 80% of your attack damage to every enemy around you

  • Concussion

    Passive · Common

    +10% chance to stun the enemy hit

  • Cleave

    Passive · Common

    Swings cleave through the enemies in front of you

  • Thorns

    Passive · Common

    Melee attackers take 10% of your attack damage

  • Shield Block

    Passive · Common

    +10% chance to block an enemy's hit

Skill Tree

Stars from Sieges and Trials grow the Knight's Skill Tree: its stats, skills and passives, and four specials found on no other tree.

  • Guardian

    Special

    Structures near you take less damage

  • Unbreakable

    Special

    Get back up sooner after a knockout

  • Stonemason

    Special

    Structures near you slowly repair themselves

  • Momentum

    Special

    Hit harder the more enemies surround you

Skins

Flame Blade

Knight Skins

Skin pack · One-time purchase

Dress the Knight in four new colors and arm it with a flame blade wreathed in fire and a winged shield, its swings landing in flame.

  • 4 looks for the Knight
  • Closed helmet or bare head
  • A flame blade and shield

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