Gormek - 4* Fire / Red from Season 1

This thread is for discussing strategy related to Gormek, as well as your thoughts on him.


Gormek

Rarity Element Class Mana Speed Mana CB
:star::star::star::star:
Epic
:fire:
Fire/Red
image
Barbarian
A
Average
5%
Level Attack Defense Health

4/70
+1 Costume
+2 Costume
+3 Costume
:crossed_swords:
569
597
654
665
:shield:
565
593
649
661
:heart:
1430
1573
1716
1744
4/75
+1 Costume
+2 Costume
+3 Costume
618
648
710
723
614
644
706
718
1553
1708
1863
1894
4/80
+1 Costume
+2 Costume
+3 Costume
717
752
824
838
712
747
818
833
1801
1981
2161
2197
Origin Family
Season 1 Classic
Image Aether Power Description
rage Rage At the start of each battle, this Hero gets +15% attack, and a further 1% increase every time they are hit during 6 turns.
In battles with multiple waves, the effect is refreshed at the beginning of each wave.
:dizzy: Special Skill: Ramming Pulverizer
  • Deals 295% damage to the target and minor damage on nearby enemies.
  • The target and nearby enemies get -34% defense for 6 turns.


:hugs: Classic Family

:balance_scale: Balance Updates


:thought_balloon: What do you think of Gormek ?

This thread is for thoughts and discussion on Gormek.

Based on preferences Forum members have expressed, please try to stick mainly to Gormek and not wander off topic too much to other heroes.

Some Popular Questions for Discussion

  • Is Gormek worth summoning for?

  • Would you use Gormek on Defense? Offense? War? Quests/Events? Titans?

  • Which heroes on your Roster best pair with Gormek ?

  • What heroes would you take when facing Gormek as an opponent?

  • Would you give Gormek Barbarian Emblems? Which Talent Grid path will you choose?

  • What do you think of special?

  • What do you think of Gormek’s character design?

  • If you Summoned Gormek and would like to post your results, please include some thoughts on why you Summoned Gormek, and whether/how you plan to make use of them.*

*NOTE: Summon Results posted without any commentary/feedback at all should be flagged as Off Topic and removed, based on preferences expressed by the Forum community. Please include some comments about what you think of Gormek when posting Summon Results. In addition to opinions about Gormek, you are also encouraged to include how many Summons it took before receiving Gormek (or how many Summons you’ve done without receiving Gormek), so other players are presented with realistic experiences of the rarity of Epic Event Hero.


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Feedback Poll - Gormek (post release)

:question: Is Gormek worth Summoning For?

  • Yes, absolutely
  • Only if you’re P2P
  • Yes, but only when featured.
  • Not really
  • Not at all

0 voters

:question: How many copies of Gormek would be useful to keep & Level?

Note - this is roster space dependent & isn’t the same for everyone!

  • Zero
  • Just one
  • 2
  • 3
  • All of them

0 voters

:question: What do you think Gormek’s Primary Purpose is?

  • Damage Dealer (Immediate)
  • Defense Debuffer

0 voters

:question: What do you think of Gormek compared to other Heroes?

  • Over Powered (OP)
  • Little stronger than Most
  • On Par with Most
  • Little Weaker than Most
  • Completely Broken (Under Powered)

0 voters

:question: How does Gormek’s Special Skill and Intended Purpose match his Base Stats?

Note this means Gormek’s Class, Attack, Defence & HP Stat

  • Perfectly
  • Better than Most
  • On Par with Most
  • Worse than Most
  • Terribly

0 voters

:question: Is Gormek worth giving Barbarian Emblems to?

  • Yes absolutely
  • Yes, but only if you don’t have a 5* Option
  • Yes, but only if you’re focusing on 4* Heroes/ Events
  • Hmmmm, not sure yet
  • No, I don’t think so.
  • No… Not at all.

0 voters

:question: In Defence, where do you think Gormek is best used?

Note, as a 4* hero, please consider with this question up-and-coming players not just end-game players (where 5* heroes are a luxury not a given).

  • Left Wing
  • Left Flank
  • Tank
  • Right Flank
  • Right Wing
  • Not on defence at all.

0 voters

:question: How do you think Gormek is best used?

  • PvP Raids/ War attack
  • Normal Defence
  • War Defence
  • Titans
  • Farming
  • Tournaments
  • Event Teams

0 voters

Choose up to 3 options

:question: What do you think is Gormek worth Limit Breaking ?

  • Yes
  • No

0 voters

:question: If you would emblem Gormek then which Emblem Path would you select ?

  • Sword path
    (Selecing Attack talent nodes when possible)
  • Shield path
    (Selecing Health and Shield talent nodes when possible)

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still a key hero, especially for those of us who don’t have e.g. Wilbur. For many, Gormek will still be their best Red defense-down hero. His high health keeps him alive a long time, too!

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