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Heraclius

The First Basileus

Upgrade order
Hammer of Nineveh 1 Themata 2 Basileus 4 Skouton of Byzantium 3

Skill 1, then 2, then 4, then 3

Minimum investment
Hammer of Nineveh 5Themata 5Skouton of Byzantium 1Basileus 1

Usable from these levels

Builds & pairings

Formation
Hollow
Accessory
Scolas' Lucky Coin

10% chance to gain a 500 (+150) shield for 2 seconds when hit by any basic attack, 5 second cooldown

Accessory
Ring of Doom

10% chance to gain 50% (+15%) bonus all damage for 2 seconds on any basic attack, 5 second cooldown

Talents 74 points
Leadership 23 Garrison 16 Defense 35
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23 Leadership
16 Garrison
35 Defense
Heraclius

Skills

  • Hammer of Nineveh Skill 1

    Deals 1200 skill damage to 5 targets in a circle AoE. Gain a 1200 mighty shield for 5 seconds.

  • Themata Skill 2

    Gain 30% health. If this commander is the garrison, when you launch a basic attack you have a 30% chance to gain a 30% counterattack bonus (40% if he is your city garrison) for 3 seconds.

  • Skouton of Byzantium Skill 3

    Deal 20% more skill damage. When you use an active skill you gain a 400 (500 if city garrison) mighty shield for 3 seconds.

  • Basileus Skill 4

    If this commander is the garrison: Gain 15% defense and 15% attack. If you are hit with a basic attack while having a shield, you have a 30% chance to deal 1000 skill damage to the attacker.

  • The Eagle Banner Expertise

    Take 10% less normal damage. If using at least 3 troop types, the normal damage taken reduction is increased by 20%.

Questions about Heraclius

Is Heraclius good in Rise of Kingdoms?
On our current tier lists Heraclius is ranked S tier in Garrison.
Who is the best pairing for Heraclius?
The best partners for Heraclius are Hayam Wuruk, Yi Sun-sin, Lapulapu.
What troop type is Heraclius?
Heraclius is a Legendary Leadership commander.