Jean-François – 5* Fire/ Red - February 2020 HOTM (Hero of the Month)

[zephyr1]

@BigLordF

Defense teams get a 20% stat bonus on attack, defense and health. Compare the stats of a hero before you start a raid and during the raid to see what I mean.

Two small notes about this:

• The bonuses are to Attack and Defense, but NOT Health

• The bonuses aren’t listed in the displayed stats; we’ve inferred their existence based on DoT adjustments and damage calculation

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I coincidentally just posted about that here:

Telluria Emblems -- heart path... Or shield path...?

Correct, it’s in addition to the bonus from Troops, and it’s not shown in the displayed stats. As a community we long ago determined the existence of the undisplayed Attack boost by observing DoT amounts on Defense vs. Offense, and determined the existence of the Defense boost by reverse engineering how damage calculation works. This is the thread that originated the foundational analysis about the undisplayed 20% Defense bonus: @Gryphonknight did a nice job summarizing the Defense bonus …