Markus Guide Hero Wars Alliance
- Author: Alexandre Domingos. Last updated on: 04/03/2024.
| Main Attributes | |
| Position: | Frontline |
| Role: | Healer, Support |
| Glyph Class: | Healer |
| Main Stat: | Intelligence |
| Faction: | Honor |
| How to Obtain: | Events, Heroic Chest, Grand Arena Shop |
| Tier List 2024 | |
| Hero Overall Tier List: | B |
| Hydra Tier List: | A+ |
Advanced Strategies for Using Markus in Hero Wars Alliance
Markus is one of the most exciting healing and supporting heroes, and he also excels in the Hydra because even after his death, he continues to heal allies for 42 seconds. His first ability has the power to heal the hero with less health and grant a shield that absorbs all damage.
Markus is the only support hero in the game with the ability to help his team even after death.
In Hero Wars, Markus and Luther form a strong combination. When Luther breaks into the enemy formation, Markus maintains the tank position for the allied team while protecting Luther with a shield and healing.
Even after his Rework and with all these qualities, he is not normally found in solid teams in Hero Wars Alliance battles.
Markus's Abilities:
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Holy Shield: Markus casts a shield on the ally with less health. The shield blocks any damage for 5.0 seconds and heals the ally.
- Keywords: Shield, Healing: (130% of magic attack + 13200).
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Righteous Light: Markus launches a wave of light forward and backward, healing allies and dealing damage to enemies.
- Allies healing: (35% of magic attack + 4800) Damage: (35% of magic attack + 4800).
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Compassion: Heals the ally with less health.
- Healing: (65% of magic attack + 15500).
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Ascension: After dying, Markus temporarily becomes a ghost and can still use all available skills.
- Enemies can't target the ghost. Spirit form duration: 42 seconds.
Advanced Strategies:
- Synergy with Luther: As mentioned earlier, Markus and Luther form a powerful duo. Luther can break enemy defenses while Markus protects and heals the team. Make sure to position Markus strategically to maximize Luther's protection and the team's healing.
- Maximizing the use of Holy Shield: Markus's "Holy Shield" ability is a crucial tool for protecting allies with less health. When using it, prioritize heroes who are at the greatest risk of being eliminated. This may include your tanks or other high-impact heroes who are under enemy focus.
- Managing Righteous Light: Markus's "Righteous Light" ability can heal allies and deal damage to enemies. Use this ability strategically to heal wounded allies while simultaneously dealing damage to enemies. This can be especially effective in moments when you need to keep your team alive while weakening enemy ranks.
- Timing of Ascension: Markus's unique ability, "Ascension," allows him to continue supporting his team even after his death. Use this to your advantage, especially in prolonged battles. Knowing the right time to sacrifice Markus can ensure that your team has a crucial advantage even after his fall.
- Building Teams Around Markus: Consider building teams that complement Markus's healing and support abilities. Heroes that can increase team resilience or cause crowd control can be particularly effective in combination with Markus.
Markus' Talisman Enhancements
Markus' Talisman Guide
With Markus' Talisman, he will gain more health and become more resistant in battle. Additionally, it will also increase his magical defense and magical attacks, enhancing his ability to heal allies.
Enhancements Offered:
- Intelligence: Increase of 2000 points. This strengthens Markus' magical abilities, allowing him to heal and protect his allies with even greater effectiveness.
- Health: Three increments of 55,000 points each. This provides a substantial addition to Markus' health, making him more resilient and capable of withstanding enemy attacks more easily.
| Slot | Stat | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Intelligence | +2000 |
| 1 | Health | +55000 |
| 2 | Health | +55000 |
| 3 | Health | +55000 |
How to Use the Talisman:
- Equip the Talisman: Reach level 120 with Markus and acquire the talisman to equip it.
- Enjoy the Enhancements: Once equipped, the enhancements will be applied according to the talisman's level, increasing Markus' intelligence, health, and resilience in battle.
- Test in Combat: Take Markus into battle and observe how the talisman enhancements strengthen him, making him an even more effective support for your team.
With these enhancements, Markus will be better prepared to face tougher challenges and excel as an exceptional healer in Hero Wars.
Markus Positive and Negative Points
Positive Points
- Shield for allies with less health
- Heals ally with less health
- Can use all skills after death
Negative Points
- Frontline support
- Low resistance
- After-death skill only lasts 42s
Markus Stats Evolution Priority
Glyphs Priority
In Markus glyphs, prioritize to level up first, magic attack to improve healing and shield skills. Then increase health, armor, and intelligence to have more resistance, and finally physical attack.
| Priority | Glyphs |
|---|---|
| 1st | Magic Attack |
| 2nd | Health |
| 3rd | Armor |
| 4th | Intelligence |
| 5th | Physical Attack |
Artifacts Priority
| Priority | Artifacts |
|---|---|
| 1st | Book |
| 2nd | Ring |
| 3rd | Weapon |
Skins Priority
In the skins, prioritizes Armor, as Markus positions himself on the front line with tanks, then prioritizes magical attacks to improve the effects of skills and, finally, life and intelligence.
| Priority | Skins |
|---|---|
| 1st | Armor |
| 2nd | Magic Attack |
| 3rd | Magic Attack |
| 4th | Health |
| 5th | Intelligence |
Markus vs Hydra
The ability to continue supporting the team even after his death makes Markus a good hero to attack the Hydras. This way, he will always heal his allies until the end of the battle, even though he has little hero power.
- Markus' team suggestion for Light Hydra: Cornelius, Nebula, Alvanor, Qing Mao, Markus. Damage: 5M to 17M
- Markus' team suggestion for Wind Hydra: Phobos, Orion, Alvanor, Satori, Markus. Damage: 5M to 9M
- Markus' team suggestion for Water Hydra: Mojo, Jhu, Celeste, Maya, Markus. Damage: 15M to 19M
- Markus' team suggestion for Fire Hydra: Martha, Lilith, Xe'sha, Mojo, Markus. Damage: 35M to 49M
Markus in Battles
Strong Against
- Dante, Qing Mao, Sebastian, Andvari
Markus Counters
- Celeste, Cornelius, Phobos, Rufus, Iris, Astrid
Markus Best Teams
- Aidan, Xe'sha, Kayla, Markus, Luther
- Astrid and Lucas, Isaac, Judge, Markus, Julius
- Fafnir, Cascade, Markus, Tristan, Luther
- Fafnir, Artemis, Markus, Tristan, Luther
- Sebastian, Yasmine, Markus, Tristan, Astaroth
- Fafnir, Artemis, Markus, Tristan, Luther
- Helios, Faceless, Jorgen, Markus, Luther
- Helios, Faceless, Jorgen, Markus, Aurora
- Helios, Faceless, Jorgen, Markus, Cleaver
- Phobos, Faceless, Jorgen, Judge, Markus
- Phobos, Faceless, Morrigan, Markus, Corvus
- Phobos, Lars, Jorgen, Krista, Markus
Markus Guide Conclusion
In conclusion, Markus emerges as a valuable piece in the tactical puzzle of Hero Wars Alliance. His unique ability to heal and protect allies, even after his own downfall, adds a crucial strategic dimension to the battlefield. Though underestimated by some, Markus offers a set of skills that can turn the tide of a battle when used wisely.
By deeply understanding the nuances of his abilities and applying advanced strategies, players can harness Markus' potential to the fullest. From strengthening alliances with Luther to precise management of the holy shield and strategic timing of ascension, there are countless ways to integrate Markus into winning teams.
Therefore, the next time you're assembling your team for a crucial battle, don't underestimate the tireless support of Markus. With him by your side, you'll be one step closer to achieving victory in Hero Wars Alliance.
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