Taras the Fierce is a Legendary Void HP champion of the Bannerlords, a tireless fighter who rallies his faction to victory and has vowed to protect Marichka the Unbreakable. His complex, layered kit ranks him as an S-tier champion built around frustrating opponents while absorbing punishment himself.
Core Strengths & Abilities
Guaranteed Stun with Marichka Synergy: His A2, Hero's Intercession, places a guaranteed 2-turn Stun and deals double damage to enemies whose ATK matches or exceeds his own, while its passive effect automatically retaliates with this same skill whenever an enemy attacks Marichka the Unbreakable.
Massive Buff-Scaling AoE with Self-Heal: His A3, Constant Pressure, hits all enemies with damage increasing 15% for every buff active on his team, then extends all ally buffs by 1 turn while healing himself 5% for each buff extended and restoring any max HP he's lost, making him especially strong against Hydra or the Sand Devil.
Dual Defensive Passives: His passive Fierce Battler weakens attackers' ATK by 10% per hit (up to 50%, or 25% against Bosses) and applies unresistible Fear to Orc, Ogryn, Undead Horde, and Demonspawn enemies at the start of each round, while his passive Poise cuts all incoming skill damage by 50% at the cost of losing max HP equal to 25% of the attack's original damage.
Key Weaknesses
Extremely Weak Against Iron Twins: With an Iron Twins rating of just 1, his kit's strengths in buff-scaling and attacker-weakening completely fail to translate to that particular boss fight.
Max HP Erosion Under Poise: His Poise passive trades sustained max HP for damage reduction, meaning prolonged fights without healing can gradually whittle down his effective HP pool despite the buffer his A3 provides.
With a perfect 10 in both Hydra and Overall User rating, and 9s across nearly every other category, Taras the Fierce is an elite, near-universal champion for Arena, Clan Boss, Dungeons, and Faction Wars alike.
Attacks 1 enemy 2 times. Has a 40% chance of placing a 50% [Decrease ATK] debuff for 2 turns. Each critical hit fills the Turn Meters of all allies by 5% Level 2: Damage +5% Level 3: Damage +10% Level 4: Damage +15%
| Effect | Kind | Action | Value | Chance | Booked | Turns | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decrease ATK | debuff | place | 50% | 40% | 40% | 2 |
Attacks 1 enemy. Places a [Stun] debuff for 2 turns. Deals double damage to enemies whose ATK is equal to or higher than this Champion’s ATK. [Passive Effect] Whenever an enemy attacks Marichka the Unbreakable , attack that enemy using this skill. Level 2: Damage +10% Level 3: Damage +10% Level 4: Damage +10% Level 5: Cooldown -1
| Effect | Kind | Action | Value | Chance | Booked | Turns | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stun | debuff | place | 100% | 100% | 2 |
Attacks all enemies. Damage increases by 15% for each buff on allies. Then increases the duration of all ally buffs by 1 turn. Heals this Champion by 5% for every buff that had its duration increased. Restores decreased MAX HP equal to the amount of any surplus heal. Level 2: Damage +10% Level 3: Damage +10% Level 4: Cooldown -1
[Passive Effect] When attacked, decreased the enemy’s ATK by 10% (up to 50%; 25% against Bosses). Occurs once per skill. ATK Reduction resets after each Round. [Active Effect] Places a [Fear] debuff on all enemies from the Orcs, Ogryn Tribes, Undead Hordes an Demonspawn Factions at the beginning of each Round. This debuff cannot be resisted.
| Effect | Kind | Action | Value | Chance | Booked | Turns | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fear | debuff | place | 100% | 100% | all enemies |
All incoming damage from skills is reduced by 50%. When attacked, this Champion’s MAX HP will be decreased by 25% of the attack’s initial damage (before the damage reduction).