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Defenses are the core to defending Etheria. They require Green Mana to be build, upgraded and repaired. Every [[Hero|Hero Deck]] has 4 defenses with exception to Barbarian and Gun Witch.<br> | Defenses are the core to defending Etheria. They require Green Mana to be build, upgraded and repaired. Every [[Hero|Hero Deck]] has 4 defenses with exception to Barbarian and Gun Witch.<br> | ||
There are 5 types of Defenses: Towers, Blockades, Traps, Auras and Nodes.<br><br> | There are 5 types of Defenses: Towers, Blockades, Traps, Auras and Nodes.<br><br> | ||
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| + | == Blockades == | ||
Blockades are Defenses that focus on Defense. They have wide hitboxes with a lot of health and a small to medium range cap.<br> | Blockades are Defenses that focus on Defense. They have wide hitboxes with a lot of health and a small to medium range cap.<br> | ||
Blockades deal damage, but they can also have a supporting roll such as slowing or stunning enemies, and buffing heroes. <br><br> | Blockades deal damage, but they can also have a supporting roll such as slowing or stunning enemies, and buffing heroes. <br><br> | ||
| − | They include: Arcane Barrier | + | They include: |
| − | + | <gallery widths=100px heights=100px mode="packed"> | |
| + | File:Apprentice arcane barrier.png|''Arcane Barrier'' | ||
| + | File:Squire SpikedBlockade.png|''Spike Blockade'' | ||
| + | File:Squire training dummy.png|''Training Dummy'' | ||
| + | File:AbyssLord orc.png|''Orc Blockade'' | ||
| + | File:AbyssLord Colossus.png|''The Colossus'' | ||
| + | File:Lavamancer Maw.png|''Maw of the Earth Drake'' | ||
| + | File:Mystic VipersFangs.png|''Viper's Fangs'' | ||
| + | File:Dryad WorldTree.png|''World Tree'' | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
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| + | == Towers == | ||
Towers are Defenses that focus on Offense. They have small hitboxes with some health and often a large range cap.<br> | Towers are Defenses that focus on Offense. They have small hitboxes with some health and often a large range cap.<br> | ||
There is much variation between towers, some have projectiles, others have beams. Most are damaging, but there are also CC Towers. They can be AoE or Single Target.<br><br> | There is much variation between towers, some have projectiles, others have beams. Most are damaging, but there are also CC Towers. They can be AoE or Single Target.<br><br> | ||
| − | They include: Flamethrower Tower | + | They include: |
| − | + | <gallery widths=100px heights=100px mode="packed"> | |
| + | File:Apprentice flameburst.png|''Flamethrower Tower'' | ||
| + | File:Apprentice frostbite.png|''Frostbite Tower'' | ||
| + | File:Apprentice Earthshatter.png|''Earthshatter Tower'' | ||
| + | File:Squire cannonball.png|''Cannonball Tower'' | ||
| + | File:Squire ballista.png|''Ballista'' | ||
| + | File:Huntress poison tower.png|''Poison Dart Tower'' | ||
| + | File:Monk sky guard.png|''Sky Guard Tower'' | ||
| + | File:AbyssLord Ramster.png|''Skeletal Ramster'' | ||
| + | File:AbyssLord BoneArchers.png|''Skeletal Archer'' | ||
| + | File:Lavamancer Volcano.png|''Volcano'' | ||
| + | File:Mystic SandViper.png|''Sand Viper'' | ||
| + | File:Mystic SerpentsCoil.png|''Serpent's Coil'' | ||
| + | File:Mystic Obelisk.png|''Obelisk'' | ||
| + | File:Dryad HarpysPerch.png|''Harpy's Perch'' | ||
| + | File:Adept hailstorm.png|''Hailstorm Tower'' | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Traps == | ||
Traps are Defenses that focus on Offense. As health they have an certain amount of charges. They have a small trigger radius and a larger detonation radius, each trigger removes a charge.<br> | Traps are Defenses that focus on Offense. As health they have an certain amount of charges. They have a small trigger radius and a larger detonation radius, each trigger removes a charge.<br> | ||
The Dryad is an exception, her traps act more like Auras, no trigger radius and a percentage as health.<br> | The Dryad is an exception, her traps act more like Auras, no trigger radius and a percentage as health.<br> | ||
Traps are mainly damage dealers, but they can have supporting rolls such as slowing, stunning or charming enemies.<br><br> | Traps are mainly damage dealers, but they can have supporting rolls such as slowing, stunning or charming enemies.<br><br> | ||
| − | They include: Explosive Trap | + | They include: |
| − | + | <gallery widths=100px heights=100px mode="packed"> | |
| + | File:Huntress explosive trap.png|''Explosive Trap'' | ||
| + | File:Huntress geyser trap.png|''Geyser Trap'' | ||
| + | File:Huntress blaze balloon.png|''Blaze Balloon'' | ||
| + | File:Lavamancer OilGeyser.png|''Oil Geyser'' | ||
| + | File:Mystic SnakingSands.png|''Snaking Sands'' | ||
| + | File:Dryad HornetsNest.png|''Moss Hornet's Nest'' | ||
| + | File:Dryad SlimePit.png|''Slime Pit'' | ||
| + | File:Dryad AngryNimbus.png|''Angry Nimbus'' | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Auras == | ||
Auras are Defenses that focus on Offense. As health they have a durability displayed by a percentage. They have a medium range cap.<br> | Auras are Defenses that focus on Offense. As health they have a durability displayed by a percentage. They have a medium range cap.<br> | ||
Auras are damage dealers, with rarely some supporting rolls like buffing defenses.<br><br> | Auras are damage dealers, with rarely some supporting rolls like buffing defenses.<br><br> | ||
| − | They include: Flame Aura | + | They include: |
| − | + | <gallery widths=100px heights=100px mode="packed"> | |
| + | File:Monk flame aura.png|''Flame Aura'' | ||
| + | File:Monk boost aura.png|''Boost Aura'' | ||
| + | File:Monk lightning aura.png|''Lightning Strikes Aura'' | ||
| + | File:Lavamancer FissureofEmbermount.png|''Fissure of Embermount'' | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Nodes == | ||
Nodes are Defenses that focus on Offense. The nodes are often linked with a beam, so you always need to place 2. As health they have a durability displayed by a percentage. They have set ranges.<br> | Nodes are Defenses that focus on Offense. The nodes are often linked with a beam, so you always need to place 2. As health they have a durability displayed by a percentage. They have set ranges.<br> | ||
Nodes are damage dealers and can be support such as reflecting projectiles and buffing defenses.<br><br> | Nodes are damage dealers and can be support such as reflecting projectiles and buffing defenses.<br><br> | ||
| − | They include: Proton | + | They include: |
| + | <gallery widths=100px heights=100px mode="packed"> | ||
| + | File:EV2 ProtonBeam.png|''Proton Beam'' | ||
| + | File:EV2 ReflectBeam.png|''Reflect Beam'' | ||
| + | File:EV2 BuffBeam.png|''Buff Beam'' | ||
| + | File:EV2 WeapManu.png|''Weapon Manufacturer'' | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 12:52, 14 April 2019
Defenses are the core to defending Etheria. They require Green Mana to be build, upgraded and repaired. Every Hero Deck has 4 defenses with exception to Barbarian and Gun Witch.
There are 5 types of Defenses: Towers, Blockades, Traps, Auras and Nodes.
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Blockades
Blockades are Defenses that focus on Defense. They have wide hitboxes with a lot of health and a small to medium range cap.
Blockades deal damage, but they can also have a supporting roll such as slowing or stunning enemies, and buffing heroes.
They include:
Arcane Barrier
Spike Blockade
Training Dummy
Orc Blockade
The Colossus
Maw of the Earth Drake
Viper's Fangs
World Tree
Towers
Towers are Defenses that focus on Offense. They have small hitboxes with some health and often a large range cap.
There is much variation between towers, some have projectiles, others have beams. Most are damaging, but there are also CC Towers. They can be AoE or Single Target.
They include:
Flamethrower Tower
Frostbite Tower
Earthshatter Tower
Cannonball Tower
Ballista
Poison Dart Tower
Sky Guard Tower
Skeletal Ramster
Skeletal Archer
Volcano
Sand Viper
Serpent's Coil
Obelisk
Harpy's Perch
Hailstorm Tower
Traps
Traps are Defenses that focus on Offense. As health they have an certain amount of charges. They have a small trigger radius and a larger detonation radius, each trigger removes a charge.
The Dryad is an exception, her traps act more like Auras, no trigger radius and a percentage as health.
Traps are mainly damage dealers, but they can have supporting rolls such as slowing, stunning or charming enemies.
They include:
Explosive Trap
Geyser Trap
Blaze Balloon
Oil Geyser
Snaking Sands
Moss Hornet's Nest
Slime Pit
Angry Nimbus
Auras
Auras are Defenses that focus on Offense. As health they have a durability displayed by a percentage. They have a medium range cap.
Auras are damage dealers, with rarely some supporting rolls like buffing defenses.
They include:
Flame Aura
Boost Aura
Lightning Strikes Aura
Fissure of Embermount
Nodes
Nodes are Defenses that focus on Offense. The nodes are often linked with a beam, so you always need to place 2. As health they have a durability displayed by a percentage. They have set ranges.
Nodes are damage dealers and can be support such as reflecting projectiles and buffing defenses.
They include:
Proton Beam
Reflect Beam
Buff Beam
Weapon Manufacturer
