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Squinch
Goblin Warrior 
Bronze Hero



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


Excess Tokens:
1 Token → 5 Aether

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Background
Where there's smoke, there's Squinch. - Excerpt from the Torchflinger Tribe's fire safety manuel.
Abilities & Traits
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Attack Speed Normal
Attack Range Melee
Damage Fire/Physical
Epic Steel Crusha
Buddy Synergy  Cruel King Bramble
Combat Style

Oh look! A Torchflinger goblin! Keep him away from anything you don’t want burned, Boss. — Hey, a Torchflinger goblin! Can we keep it? - Said no one ever.
Damage (6/9)
Toughness (3/9)
Team Support (3/9)
Crowd Control (2/9)
Synergy (1/9)
See Hero Rating for more details about this.

Statistics Total Bonus1 Traits2 Epic Base
Attack (ATK) +100% +100% - - 1351
Defense (DEF) +160% +100% - +30% 1300
Skill (SKL) +100% +100% - - 1059
Max Health (HP) +140% +100% - +20% 4588
Crit Chance (CRIT) 41% +26% - +10% 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 (★★★★★★) and Hero Rarity.
2Stats affecting Traits: None

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 Challenge Accepted
Playing with Fire Royal Crit Fire
Burning Chop Warrior Hunter
Cheap Shot Armored

First Ascension
Second Ascension
Abilities & Traits

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Abilities & Traits

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Required Hero Stars and Evos

Evo Cost Index: 240

Evo Cost Index: 2290

Epic Squinch
Effect: Chance to do 3 attacks on the target and apply up to 3 random debuffs.


Epic Part 2 Part 3
Steel Crusha Grabba The Untouchable
If you have Squinch at level 50 or higher and fully ascended,
you can make this hero Epic.

Doing this raises it's Defense/Max Health/Crit Chance by a set percentage,
as well as adding a special effect to it's Basic Attack.
Check Epic Heroes for more information.

 Squinch tokens: x8 + Daily Quests Treasure Room Heroic Summon Great Summon
Main Campaign Dungeons: (8)
Chapter Lvl. Rooms Enemies Area Evos Boss
2-4 Scorched Homestead 7 5 3 8 Lava Cave Derrick the Forsaken, Aldar the Mad
5-1 Crimson Woods 12 5 4 15 Forest Buttons
7-3 Supply Route 20 5 5 18 Crypt Sir Adam, Rose Devereux
11-4 Summit of Power 29 5 5 17 Crypt Utica the Forgotten
14-5 Pillaged Village 36 5 5 13 Lava Cave Hiroto Senshu
17-4 Rune Shrine 48 5 5 18 Mountain Flame Master Nyx
20-5 Trial of Strength 55 5 4 15 Crypt Capra
21-4 Scarred Lands 58 5 4 12 Lava Cave Queen Mariel
Rune Slots: (standard)
Squinch 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.


Playing with Fire
Special Attack (7 turns)

Melee Fire attack on all enemies with a chance to Burn, and grants team Pyromania (1.5x damage against Burning targets).
Effects | Burned | Pyromaniac


Burning Chop
Special Attack (4 turns), requires 1st Ascension

Melee Fire attack with a chance to Burn.
Effects | Burned


Cheap Shot
Special Attack (5 turns), requires 2nd Ascension

Melee Physical attack that deals +100% damage for each Debuff on the target.
Effects | Boosted Damage


Challenge Accepted (I)
Trait (Passive)

I: 2x damage against Taunting enemies.


Effects | Boosted Damage


Royal Crit Fire
Trait (Passive)

When on a team with Cruel King Bramble, attacks Burn on CRIT.
Effects | Burned | Buddy Synergy


Warrior Hunter
Trait (Passive)

2x damage against Warriors.


Armored
Trait (Passive), requires 1st Ascension

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

Buffs & Debuffs:

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.)

Burned - debuff (Damage over Time/Defense)
Target has reduced DEF and takes Fire damage each turn for 3 turns.

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

Pyromaniac - buff (Damage)
Target deals 1.5x damage to Burning enemies for 3 turns.
Immunities & Damage Reduction: Under construction, see above 'Buffs & Debuffs'
Ascensions: (240) = + &
(2290) = +
First Ascension Second Ascension
Dark Evo Larva 4x Caveborn Evo 4x
Fire Evo Larva 12x Dark Evo Larva 15x
Fire Evo 4x Fire Evo 7x
Burning Chop (Special Attack/4 Turns) Cheap Shot (Special Attack/5 Turns)
Armored (Trait/Passive)
Synergies of Goblin heroes (Family):
 Squinch can get following passive buffs when teamed up with other Heroes:

Goblin Heroes get the following passive buffs:

 Critical Goblin Odor (Trait) by  Cruel King Bramble
Goblin allies attack a random enemy on CRIT.
 Goblin Alliance (Trait) by  Kozar Bonebreaker
+10% DEF and 10% Max HP for each Goblin or Ogre ally and will jump in front of any single target attack targeting a Goblin ally.
 Goblin Cheerleader (Trait) by  Zurk
Once per round, on CRIT give Goblin allies Haste and +1 Energy.
 Good to be King (Trait) by  Cruel King Bramble
+ATK and +CRIT for self and Goblin allies.
 Tribal Heart (Trait) by  Chief NubNub
+15% Max HP for self and Goblin allies.
 Playing Tricks (Trait) by  Miko the Marvelous
Ally Goblins start dungeon with Playing Tricks (the first debuff on a Goblin hero will be reflected back to the attacker. Can't be stolen, copied or purged).
Synergies of Fire heroes (Element):
 Squinch 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):
 Squinch 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:
 Squinch 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.
 Squinch 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 can’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:
 Squinch can be countered by making use of the following traits and special attacks:

Goblin Heroes are vulnerable to:

 Goblin's Exterminator (Trait) by  Hagrim Felhorn
Takes 25% less damage from Goblin enemies and deals 2x damage to Goblin enemies. When this Hero kills a Goblin, gain Haste and increased ATK.
Warrior Heroes are vulnerable to:
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.
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Squinch

Dragonkin Squinch

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