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Shieldmaiden Astrid
Honorbound Warrior 
Gold Hero



Element: Fire
30% vs Nature units
-25% vs Water units


Excess Tokens:
1 Token → 30 Aether

Unlocked
Background
It is said that Astrid laid waste to an entire demonic division in a blinding rage after finding her village destroyed by the foul creatures.
Abilities & Traits
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Attack Speed Normal
Attack Range Melee/Ranged
Damage Physical
Epic No
Buddy Synergy None
Combat Style

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Damage (6/9)
Toughness (5/9)
Team Support (1/9)
Crowd Control (5/9)
Synergy (3/9)
See Hero Rating for more details about this.

Statistics Total Bonus1 Traits2 Epic Base
Attack (ATK) +130% +115% - - 1220
Defense (DEF) +141% +115% +5% - 1359
Skill (SKL) +130% +115% - - 1044
Max Health (HP) +130% +115% - - 4954
Crit Chance (CRIT) 34% +29% - - 5%
Crit Multiplier 200% - - - 200%
Dodge Chance 0% - - - 0%
Damage Penetration 0% - - - 0%
Damage Reduction 0% - - - 0%
Chaos Damage Reduction 0% - - - 0%

1Bonus (ATK, DEF, SKL, HP) includes Hero Stars (โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…) and Hero Rarity.
2Stats affecting Traits:  Phalanx Formation

Resistances
Fire
Burned
33%
33%
Nature
Poisoned
Wounded
0%
0%
0%
Water
Frozen
Chilled
Cryosleep
Frostbitten
18%
18%
18%
18%
18%
Light 0%
Lightning
Shocked
Paralysis
0%
0%
0%
Dark
Diseased
Banished
0%
0%
0%
Spirit
Feared
Stoned
Possessed
Marked
6%
6%
6%
6%
6%

Abilities (Active) Traits (Passive)
Swing Armored
Boomerang Shield Honorbound
Crippling Advance Phalanx Formation
Impaling Barrage Just a Scratch
Valkyrie Valor

First Ascension
Second Ascension
Abilities & Traits

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Abilities & Traits

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Required Hero Stars and Evos

Evo Cost Index: 3700

Evo Cost Index: 7660

Shieldmaiden Astrid has yet to discover their Epic.

I wonder what it will be...

Check Epic Heroes for more information.

 Shieldmaiden Astrid tokens: Daily Quests Treasure Room Heroic Summon

There are no Dungeons in which Shieldmaiden Astrid tokens are available.

Rune Slots: (standard)
Shieldmaiden Astrid has the standard rune slots for a Fire hero.
Fire Fire Nature Light Dark
Abilities & Traits: &

Swing
Basic Attack (None)

A Basic Melee Physical attack.


Boomerang Shield
Special Attack (4 turns, AoE)

Ranged Physical attack on all enemies that knocks them Off-Balanced, lowering their ATK and increasing their chance to Miss. Damage from this Special Attack increases with each Ascension.
Effects | Off-Balance


Crippling Advance
Special Attack (3 turns), requires 1st Ascension

Melee Physical attack that Paralyzes on a hit. Starts Powered.
Effects | Paralysis | Starts Powered


Impaling Barrage
Special Attack (5 turns), requires 2nd Ascension

3 Armor-Piercing Melee Physical attacks on target enemy. If target dies, Astrid gains Haste.
Effects | Armor-Piercing | Haste


Armored
Trait (Passive)

Takes 25% less damage from Physical attacks.
Effects | Damage Reduction


Honorbound
Trait (Passive)

Takes 50% less damage from AOE attacks (attacks that hit all enemies), and buffs applied to this hero last an additional round.
Effects | Damage Reduction | buff extended


Phalanx Formation
Trait (Passive), requires 1st Ascension

Grants team +5% DEF for each Warrior or Honorbound ally.


Just a Scratch
Trait (Passive), requires 2nd Ascension

Any Melee attacker that has lower ATK than Astrid's DEF only deals 1 damage to her and grant her a stack of +20% ATK. Maximum 10 stacks, cannot expire.
Effects | Boosted Damage | just a scratch | Damage Reduction


Valkyrie Valor
Trait (Passive), requires 2nd Ascension

If there is a Legendary Fire Warrior ally on the team, Astrid becomes Fast and other Warrior and Honorbound allies start dungeons with an Aegis Shield.
Effects | Aegis Shield | Fast (Speed Change) | Buddy Synergy

Buffs & Debuffs:

Aegis Shield - buff (Shield)
This buff is consumed to negate the next source of damage dealt to the target.

Armor-Piercing - effect (Damage/Damage Reduction)
Armor-Piercing attacks ignore the target enemy's Armor.

Boosted Damage - effect (Damage)
This hero deals boosted damage against certain targets or under certain circumstances. See the description of the respective Trait or Ability for details. If you see this icon during events, it means that the hero gets a special event buff.

Buddy Synergy - efffect (Special)
If this hero is in a team with a certain other hero, then a trait will be unlocked or enables additional effects of a trait. (Sometimes more than one other hero is needed in the team.)
buff extended

Damage Reduction - effect (Damage/Damage Reduction)
The damage suffered is mitigated by certain percent. Damage Reduction is capped at 90% and applied multiplicative.

Fast (Speed Change) - effect (Speed)
When teamed up with a certain other hero this hero can get the Fast trait.

Haste - buff (Speed)
Target gains a second action and boosted Dodge Chance until the end of their next turn.
just a scratch

Off-Balance - debuff (Attack)
Target has reduced ATK and their attacks have a higher chance to be Dodged.

Paralysis - debuff (Disable/Damage over Time)
Target has a chance to lose next turn and take damage. Paralyzed targets cannot Dodge, follow-up, or Revenge attack. This debuff can be resisted by a high Light Resistance.

Starts Powered - effect (Energy)
This Ability has full energy and can be used at the beginning of the battle.
Immunities & Damage Reduction: Under construction, see above 'Buffs & Debuffs'
Ascensions: (3700) = + &
(7660) = +
First Ascension Second Ascension
Arcane Evo 2x Coldfire Evo 8x
Fire Evo Larva 20x Dark Evo 39x
Fire Evo Monarch 35x Infinity Evo 2x
Fire Evo 25x Nature Evo Monarch 32x
Crippling Advance (Special Attack/3 Turns) Impaling Barrage (Special Attack/5 Turns)
Phalanx Formation (Trait/Passive) Just a Scratch (Trait/Passive)
Valkyrie Valor (Trait/Passive)
Synergies of Honorbound heroes (Family):
 Shieldmaiden Astrid can get following passive buffs when teamed up with other Heroes:

Honorbound Heroes get the following passive buffs:

 Phalanx Formation (Trait) by  Shieldmaiden Astrid
Grants team +5% DEF for each Warrior or Honorbound ally.
 Proven Honor (Trait) by  Samurai Takumi
Self and Honorbound allies Revenge after being hit by Melee attacks.
 Righteous Follower (Trait) by  Deadeye
Do a follow-up basic attack after any attack from a Light or Honorbound ally.
 Valkyrie Valor (Trait) by  Shieldmaiden Astrid
If there is a Legendary Fire Warrior ally on the team, Astrid becomes Fast and other Warrior and Honorbound allies start dungeons with an Aegis Shield.
 Veil of Voltage (Trait) by  Jin Lei
All Light and Honorbound Heroes gain 10% Damage Reduction and gain +1 Energy whenever they deal damage to a Shocked enemy.
Synergies of Fire heroes (Element):
 Shieldmaiden Astrid can get following passive buffs when teamed up with other Heroes:

Fire Heroes get the following passive buffs:

 Epic Scourge Hide III (Trait) by  Emperor Zulkodd
Cleanses 3 Debuffs on all Demon and Fire allies at the start of this Hero's turn. (This trait replaces the trait 'Scourge Hide III' when the Epic is unlocked.)
 Perpetual Flame (Special Attack) by  Ember Sanguine
Resurrects target ally and other Fire allies, then heals the team and also heals them each turn for 3 turns. Starts Powered.
 Feed the Flames (Trait) by  Ember Sanguine
Self and Fire allies heal a % of the damage dealt.
 Fiery Renewal (Trait) by  Ember Sanguine
Whenever a Burn debuff is applied to an enemy, all allies gain +5% max health.
 Fire Priestess (Trait) by  Ember Sanguine
This hero gains 10% damage reduction for each other fire hero on the team. Attacks have a [25/50/100]% chance to burn on hit. The percentage depends on the rank (I-III) of this trait. Each Ascension increases the boost.
 Legacy of Flame (Trait) by  The Furnace
Self and Fire allies gain +15% ATK, +15% HP, +10% DEF and +10% SKL.
 Spirit of Fire (Trait) by  Nitpick
+15% ATK for self and Fire allies.
 Stoked Fires (Trait) by  Crucible
Other Fire and Construct allies have a chance to apply Superheated on basic attacks.
 Fire Power (Trait) by  Ignus the Mad
Immune to Fire damage, and self and Fire allies deal boosted damage to Burning targets.
Synergies of Warrior heroes (Class):
 Shieldmaiden Astrid can get following passive buffs when teamed up with other Heroes:

Warrior Heroes get the following passive buffs:

 Epic Combat Prowess (Trait) by  Archon
Allied warriors gain 100% chance to apply Impair debuff on hit (This trait replaces 'Combat Prowess' when the Epic is unlocked.)
 Warrior Heart (Trait) by  Bovus El Doro
Increase Health by [15%/20%/25%] for all Warrior allies and this character's Attack increases 10% for each other Warrior ally on the team. (Health boost increases with each Ascension.)
 Warrior's Chi (Special Attack) by  Sifu Jianzhi
Heals self, then grants self and allied Assassins and Warriors DEF+ buff, +1 Energy and Haste.
 Savage Rampage (Special Attack) by  Bovus El Doro
Melee Physical attack on target and 1 random enemy, plus additional attacks on random enemies equal to the number of Beast and/or Warrior allies on the team.
 Warrior's Soul (Trait) by  Archon
Warrior allies gain [5%/10%/25%] Attack and Max Health.
 Primordial Vigor (Trait) by  Archon
Starts with +1 Energy for each other Warrior or Spirit ally on the team.
 Valkyrie Valor (Trait) by  Shieldmaiden Astrid
If there is a Legendary Fire Warrior ally on the team, Astrid becomes Fast and other Warrior and Honorbound allies start dungeons with an Aegis Shield.
 Whispering Terror (Trait) by  Harbinger the Terror
Allied Warriors are immune to fear and cannot be retaliated against.
Other Synergies of Heroes:
 Shieldmaiden Astrid can get following passive buffs when teamed up with other Heroes:

Armored Heroes get the following passive buffs:

 Dwarven Forged Team (Trait) by  The Furnace
Armored allies gain +15% Damage Reduction from Ranged and Melee attacks.
 Overclocked (Trait) by  Bauble
Armored allies have a chance to Dodge Ranged attacks for their first turn.
 Electric Conductor (Trait) by  Alexandros
Self and Armored allies' attacks on Shocked targets have a chance to spread the Shock to another random enemy.
 Shieldmaiden Astrid can get following passive buffs when teamed up with other Heroes:

All Heroes get the following passive buffs:

 Adept Strikes (Trait) by  Serenity
Allies and self gain Haste after using a single target Melee Physical attack once per round.
 Critical Energy (Trait) by  Indigo
Grants team +1 Energy on CRITs.
 Cleansing Aura (Trait) by  Dagrund Blacksmoke, Kelpy Shells
If the Hero can act at the end of the round, cleanses 1 Debuff on all allies.
 Cloak of Fire (Trait) by  Ember Sanguine
Allies gain immunity to burn and take 50% less damage from fire attacks.
 Eyes of the Beholder (Special Attack) by  Iris
Buffs team +ATK, then does a Ranged Dark attack on enemies.
 Fiery Renewal (Trait) by  Ember Sanguine
Whenever a Burn debuff is applied to an enemy, all allies gain +5% max health.
 Fire Nova (Special Attack) by  Ignus the Mad
Ranged Fire attack on all enemies, with Rage adding an additional chance to Burn. Grants team Burning Touch (chance to Burn on Basic attacks).
 Frost-Tipped Blades (Trait) by  Samurai Takumi
Grants the team a chance to Chill on Melee Physical attacks.
 Icy Embrace (Trait) by  Icebloom
All allies heal [25/35/50]% of their maximum health when inflicted with Frozen. Enemy and ally skills inflicting Frozen on allies will trigger this effect. The gained health depends on rank (I-III) of this trait.
 IFF Targeting (Basic Attack) by  Bauble
Melee physical attack on target enemy, OR heals target friendly construct, OR target ally gains a class-specific buff (Tanks get DEF+, Healers get CRIT+ and SKL+, Casters get +1 ENERGY, all others get ATK+.)
 Immunize (Trait) by  Mire, Zen
Each ally healed will gain Impervious (Cannot be Poisoned, Burned, Frozen, Chilled, Shocked, nor Diseased) for two turns.
 Master Assassin (Trait) by  Black Diamond
Self and allied single target abilities deal 100% more Damage on CRITs.
 Mend (Trait) by  Chief NubNub
Heal Team for [50% ATK] on CRIT. Triggers when landing a critical hit from a basic attack.
 Not Alone (Trait) by  Alrakis Skullkeeper, Lumin the Radiant
This hero gains +10% Damage Reduction for each other living ally.
 Sanctified Spell Absorption (Trait) by  Serenity
Allies take significantly reduced damage from non-Physical (-60%) and Chaos attacks (-20%).
 Sanctified Swamp (Trait) by  Grettle
All allies take 50% reduced Chaos Damage.
 Shell Power (Trait) by  Grondar
Allied Heroes gain Shell protection (allies cannot be Burned, Frozen, Chilled, Paralyzed or Shocked).
 Shielding Soul (Trait) by  Dagrund Blacksmoke
When killed, remaining allies gain an Aegis Shield.
 Spellseeker Weapons (Trait) by  Serenity
Allies Melee attacks have a chance to purge a buff on basic attack and canโ€™t be retaliated against by Melee attackers.
 Spread the Wealth (Trait) by  Augustus
When at full HP, this Hero heals the team for a % of his HP every turn.
 Team Energy Vault (Trait) by  Ekko
Self and allies are immune to Exhaustion (=Energy Loss that is caused by use of abilities). Note: Passive traits like epic Malice "All Hope is Lost" can still drain energy.
 Team Precision (Trait) by  Pignius Maximus
Boosted CRIT damage for all allies. CRIT Multiplier is increased by [50%], percentage increases slightly with SKL.
 Venomous Embrace (Trait) by  Cobressa
Heals allies when Venom is applied on the enemies by Cobressa. The heal amount increases with the rank (I/II) of this trait. Enemies immune to Venom prevent the heal effect.
 Shard of Darkness (Trait) by  Craw, Mire
Allies start dungeons with [1/2/3] stacks of Foresight.
 Tempered Soul (Trait) by  Alrakis Skullkeeper
All allies and self gain an additional [5%/10%/15%] Chaos Damage Reduction (max 50%), depending on the rank of this trait (I/II/III). Skill increases the percent value.
 The Calm Before (Special Attack) by  Jin Lei
Silences all enemies and Buffs allies' Damage. This Hero gains stacks of Storm Power equal to the number of Light or Honorbound Heroes on the team. Starts Powered. (The Empowered Buff to applied to all allies and the caster to double (2x) their damage.)
Counters:
 Shieldmaiden Astrid can be countered by making use of the following traits and special attacks:

Warrior Heroes are vulnerable to:

 Warrior Hunter (Trait) by  Squinch
2x damage against Warriors.
Fire Heroes are vulnerable to:

 Fireborn (Trait) by
 Balur
 Ferno
 Spitfire
Burn Immune, heals instead of taking damage from Fire attacks, and deals boosted damage to Burning targets.
 Cloak of Fire (Trait) by  Ember Sanguine
Allies gain immunity to burn and take 50% less damage from fire attacks.
Armored Heroes are vulnerable to:

 Arcane Bolts (Special Attack) by  Kobal the Pestilent
Armor-Piercing and Shield-Piercing Ranged Spirit attack on all enemies.
 Armor's Bane (Trait) by
 Mire
 Therand Fiddlestrom
Takes reduced damage from Armored enemies and deals 2x damage to Armored enemies.
 Demolitionist (Trait) by  Therand Fiddlestrom
Attacks ignore Armor and deal 2x damage to Construct enemies.
 Demolishing Smash (Special Attack) by  Phemus
Armor-Piercing and Shield-Piercing Melee Physical attack on target that Wounds target enemy. Starts Powered.
 Doom Bolt (Special Attack) by  Pontifex Mortis
Shield-Piercing Ranged Lightning attack that deals 1.5x damage against Armored tagets. If target dies, the corpse is removed.
 Electrical Storm (Special Attack) by  Ekko
Ranged Lightning attack on 3 random enemies (becomes 4 enemies at level 40) that deals 1.5x damage against Armored enemies with a chance to Shock.
 Electrified Whirlwind (Special Attack) by  Dhaegon Stonecrusher
Melee Lightning attack on all enemies with a chance to Shock, reduces the first enemy's energy by 1.
 Evasive Shot (Special Attack) by  Willow Swift
Armor-Piercing Ranged Physical attack that grants self Evasion.
 Feet of Fury (Special Attack) by  Sifu Jianzhi
5 Armor-Piercing Melee Physical attacks on target enemy.
 From the Shadows (Special Attack) by  Shadowblade
Critical Armor-Piercing Melee Physical attack that purges 1 buff and grants self Evasion.
 Frost Katana (Special Attack) by  Samurai Takumi
Armor-Piercing Melee Water attack on target enemy with splash damage, chance to apply Frostbite on all enemies hit.
 Iaijutsu Strike (Special Attack) by  Hansuke Undying
Armor-Piercing Melee Physical attack with a chance to Wound, and purges Taunt on the target enemy (if any).
 Jack Hammer (Special Attack) by  Hagrim Felhorn
4 Melee Physical attacks that inflict Choked CRIT (reduces CRIT chance to 0%). Deals 3x damage against Armored and Living Stone targets.
 Oxidized Team (Trait) by  Lily Blossom
Self and Nature allies deal 2x damage to Armored enemies.
 Plummeting Doom (Special Attack) by  Agnon
Armor-Piercing Melee Physical attack that Dazes the target and deals 5x damage to Tanks and enemies with high DEF.
 Purging Cleave (Special Attack) by  Bovus El Doro
Armor-Piercing Melee Physical attack that purges 3 Buffs on hit, and also purges 3 Buffs from all other enemies on a killing blow. Starts Powered.
 Sniper Shot (Special Attack) by  Willow Swift
Critical Armor-Piercing Ranged Physical attack that purges 1 Buff.
 Solar Shot (Special Attack) by  Deadeye
Armor piercing Ranged Physical attack for [92.5% ATK] base damage that Blinds the target (lowering their attack and defense, 73%@lvl 80) and reduces the target's energy by 1. Starts Powered.
 Terrorstorm (Special Attack) by  Agnon
Self and allied Constructs gain 1 Energy, then does a Ranged Lightning attack on all enemies with a chance to Fear. Deals boosted damage to Armored targets.
 Tooth And Nail (Special Attack) by  High King Valkin
3 Armor-Piercing Melee Physical attacks on target enemy, then gains Unbreakable Heart for 3 turns. Switches to 'To War!: Cavalry'.
 Wildfire Breath (Special Attack) by  Ferno
Armor-Piercing Ranged Fire attack with a chance to inflict Wildfire Burn. Purges all debuffs on Ferno.
 Wounding Cleave (Special Attack) by  Drakk the Warlord
Armor-Piercing Melee Physical attack with a chance to Wound. Rage adds additional hits on random enemies.

Uses in PvE[]

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Notes and Tips[]

 Shieldmaiden Astrid arrived on 22th June 2016 in the Portal for a few days during the "Valkyrie Escort" event She is the 62nd Hero available in the game.

Together with some other Warriors, Astrid received a Major Update on 21st March 2019.

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