Raid: Shadow Legends, developed by Plarium, remains a titan in the realm of mobile gaming, especially with the release of its April 2025 Champions update. Launched on April 2, this update coincides perfectly with the game's 10.40 update cycle, introducing a fresh wave of excitement for both veteran players and newcomers alike.
The update brings six new champions to the roster: Bladechorister Caldor, Iudex Artor, Lysanthir Beastbane, Kerin the Harvester, Aratheia Corpseflower, and Yuzan The Marooned. These champions are set to revolutionize the battlegrounds of Teleria, offering new strategies for Clan Boss runs, Arena fights, and dungeon grinds. Whether you're a seasoned Champion or a first-time player, this guide will help you understand every aspect of these new heroes—from their characteristics and rarity to their movesets and types.
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Bladechorister Caldor
Rarity: Legendary
Affinity: Spirit
Type: Attack
Faction: Sylvan Watchers
Skills:
Daggersong: This skill attacks all enemies with a 15% chance of stunning the opponent for 1 turn. It also ignores 20% of each target's resistance for every Continuous Heal buff on this Champion.
Orchestra of War: Select a target for this attack. If an enemy, it applies a poison debuff for 2 turns. If an ally, it extends the duration of all buffs by 1 turn.
Rhythm’s Crescendo: Attacks 1 enemy with a 100% chance of removing all buffs. There's also a 60% chance to apply a Decrease Defense debuff and a 25% chance for a Weaken debuff.
Sylvan Symphony: Exclusive to the Sylvan Watchers Unity, each Continuous Heal buff on this Champion increases the crit rate by 20%.
Aura: Increases ally crit rate by 25%.
Aratheia Corpseflower
Rarity: Legendary
Affinity: Void
Type: Attack
Faction: Sylvan Watchers
Skills:
Hexbloom: Attacks 1 enemy and fills the champion’s turn meter by 10%.
Capricious Spite: Attacks all enemies twice and fills the Champion’s turn meter by 30%.
Mindsnare Cloud: Places a 50% Increase ACC buff on all allies for 2 turns and fills the Turn Meter by 50%.
Fanglilac Frenzy: If the Champion kills 1 or more enemies, it ignores 10% of any target’s defense.
Aura: Increases Ally Attack in all battles.
Yuzan the Marooned
Rarity: Epic
Affinity: Void
Type: HP
Faction: Skinwalkers
Skills:
Hammerhorn: Attacks 1 enemy and transfers any 1 debuff from the Champion to the enemy.
Thundering Charge: Attacks all enemies with a 75% chance of removing any two random buffs from all enemies.
Good Luck Charm: Removes 1 random debuff from all allies and heals all allies by 20% of the champion’s max health.
Kind Soul: Whenever the Champion heals using a skill, it also heals all allies by 20% of any heal.
Aura: Increases Ally Resistance in all battles.
Conclusion
The introduction of these new Champions enriches the gameplay of Raid: Shadow Legends, offering diverse strategies and compelling reasons for players to engage and grind. Their varying rarities underscore their potency in battle, with skills that benefit both themselves and their allies. Notably, each champion possesses at least one skill that can target all enemies, adding a dynamic layer to combat scenarios.
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