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Claymores
By Amya · Updated 2026-08-04
Veterancy Line what to spend your points on. Nodes unlock as the unit levels.
Recommended veterancyTop Line
Hero pairingAny
Counters
- Loses to: Stalwart/Phalanx depending on how they play (you still win with linebreaker in most case)
- Struggles vs: Rattan Pikes / Any unit that can dodge their cooldown
- This unit counters: Near everything
Skills & Formations
Playstyle
- First the unit was made to buff your team but you now have INSANE dmg since mastery
- X-move in
- Press 3 (
For Freedom!
For Freedom!The Claymore warriors roar and stir themselves up for battle, boosting their skills for 15 seconds: Fearless Heart is enhanced, movement speed is increased 30%, damage is strengthened by 40%, and Maximum Health is increased by 2000. After the skill ends, the Claymores will be exhausted and their movement speed and attack rate will fall by 50%, damage dealt will fall by 40%, and damage taken will increase by 40% for 10 seconds.) to buff yourself (BEFORE taking any hits) - Instantly press 2 (
Claymore Strike
Claymore StrikeThe warriors swing their sword, dealing damage to nearby enemies (with 'For Freedom!', enemies will be knocked back). The unit also obtains the 'Fearless Heart' effect.) when in melee, let them hit once, press V (it make the press 2 hit once again) - Into 1 (
Highland Charge
Highland ChargeThe unit charges as directed, inflicting damage to enemies along the way (with 'For Freedom!', the charge inflicts greater damage to Blocking). After the charge ends, the unit gains the 'Fearless Heart' effect.) or retreat if you can (preferred) - After your combo, get out and wait for cooldown if possible, it’s better than anything
Don’t charge in with 1 first: it takes time to hit, your combo gets slower, and you don’t want to stack your Claymore. Without
For Freedom!
For Freedom!The Claymore warriors roar and stir themselves up for battle, boosting their skills for 15 seconds: Fearless Heart is enhanced, movement speed is increased 30%, damage is strengthened by 40%, and Maximum Health is increased by 2000. After the skill ends, the Claymores will be exhausted and their movement speed and attack rate will fall by 50%, damage dealt will fall by 40%, and damage taken will increase by 40% for 10 seconds. the unit is really bad,. So let them fight 15s after pressing 3, then retreat, wait CD, go in again.
Doctrines
Highest level you can.
Mandatory
Linebreaker Doctrine VEpicEvery 3 attacks greatly increases Block-Break effectiveness against enemy Units for 2s.
Epic Combat DoctrineEpicAfter every 3 attacks, the next attack s damagewill be increased by 11%. Every 6 attacks, 15%maximum health will be restored. Every 9 attacks,
Unit Damage Doctrine VEpicIncreases damage dealt to unit by 120 points,Increases all types of damage by 80 points.
Top Pick
- Unique Claymore Doctrine for 5% DMG
- Unshakable WardEpicLearns skill: Acala's AegisEffect: When active, reduces continuous damage taken by 75% and grants immunity to Dazed and Knockback.Duration: Lasts 7 s.
Mobility Doctrine VEpicIncreases movement speed by 7% Unlocks Sprint: increases movement speed by 15% for 12 seconds.
Filler
Don’t put
Defence Doctrine VEpicIncreases all defences by 80 points.Reduces damage taken by 5%.
Health & Defence Doctrine V (All)EpicIncreases health by 440 points.Increases all defences by 40 points.
Health & Defence Doctrine V (Piercing)EpicIncreases health by 440 points.Increases piercing defence by 125 points.
Tips & Tricks
- When pressing 2 (
Claymore Strike
Claymore StrikeThe warriors swing their sword, dealing damage to nearby enemies (with 'For Freedom!', enemies will be knocked back). The unit also obtains the 'Fearless Heart' effect.); let them hit once, press V (it make the press 2 hit once again), train that in custom game first
Attributes
Lvl 1 & 24
Basic
- Health
- 8,908
- Strength
- 20
- Speed
- 5.5
- Labour
- 2.8
Attack
- Slashing damage
- 1,350
- Slashing armour pen.
- 1,512
Defence
- Piercing defence
- 351
- Slashing defence
- 410
- Blunt defence
- 498
WIPMax level stats are not in yet. Switch back to Lvl 1 for the unit's current attributes.
Balance history Official balance changes for this unit, newest first. Each entry's Source opens the real patch notes.
12 changes
Seasonal Challenges
50 quests
Tier 1 quests10 quests
- Earn a Troop Kill Score of 0/4,000.
- Win 0/3 Field or Siege Battles of any type in a row or join 0/8 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Get 0/50 total kills or assists in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get 0/3 'No Quarter' badges.
- In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get a kill/death ratio of 1.5 or higher with any unit 0/6 times.
- In Deathmatch, you or your group collectively kills a total of 0/100 heroes.
- In Expeditions, get an A rating or better 0/7 times.
- Complete 0/12 Fief Quests.
- Complete 0/12 Daily Quests.
- Achieve victory in 0/7 Raider Camps or Bandit Raids.
Tier 2 quests10 quests
- Be placed in the top 5 in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Get a Troop Kill score of 800 or higher in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Deploy or destroy an artillery piece in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Knock over a siege ladder or acquire 15 capture points in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Earn 0/3 'Combo Breaker' badges.
- Kill 0/30 enemy heroes in Deathmatch, or earn 0/4 'No Quarter' badges.
- In Expeditions, get an A rating or better 0/7 times.
- Defeat a band of wandering Rebels 0/12 times.
- Raise your hero 0/10 levels.
Tier 3 quests10 quests
- In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get a Troop Kill Score of 400 or higher with 0/10 units.
- Geta kill/death ratio of 1.5 or higher with any unit in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Use a trebuchet or interrupt a capture in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- You or your group collectively kills a total of 8 heroes in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Get an A rating or better in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Earn 0/8 'A Deadly Century' or 'Hat-Trick' badges.
- Get 0/20 kills or assists in Free Battles, or get 8 kills or assists in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Complete 0/12 Fief Quests.
- Defeat a band of wandering Rebels 0/12 times.
- In Expeditions, get an A rating or better 0/8 times.
Tier 4 quests10 quests
- Get a Troop Kill Score of 300 or higher with any unit in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- In Field or Siege Battles of any type, use artillery to kill 0/140 soldiers or 0/8 heroes.
- In Field or Siege Battles of any type, get an iron or better badge 0/20 times.
- Use Claymores and get a kill/death ratio of 1.5 or more in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- In Field or Siege Battles of any type, you or your group members get 0/40 B+ or better ratings or get 0/10 A+ or better ratings.
- Search 0/12 loot sites in the open world.
- Raise your hero 0/10 levels.
- Join 0/7 Free Battles or win 0/5 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Defeat 0/1,200 troops during Expeditions.
- Using Claymores, achieve victory in 0/8 Raider Camps or Bandit Raids.
Tier 5 quests10 quests
- Deploy or destroy an artillery piece in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Use Claymores and get a Troop Kill Score of 300 or more in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- In Field or Siege Battles of any type, use Claymores to kill 0/200 troops.
- Get 0/50 total kills or assists in Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- You or your group collectively kills a total of 240 soldiers in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Get a Troop Kill Score of 1000 or higher in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Get an A rating or better in 0/7 Deathmatch battles, or get an A+ rating or better in 0/7 Field or Siege Battles of any type.
- Get an A+ rating or better in 0/8 Expedition battles.
- Defeat a band of wandering Rebels 0/12 times.
- Complete 0/12 Daily Quests.
