New Season 5 Hero is Released: Khonshu
This thread is for discussing strategy related to Khonshu, as well as your thoughts on him.
Khonshu |
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| Rarity | Element | Class | Mana Speed | Mana CB |
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 Legendary |
 Dark/Purple |
 Barbarian |
VF Very Fast |
5% |
| Level | Attack | Defense | Health |
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4/80 +1 Costume |
 863 1009 |
 776 907 |
 1532 1930 |
| 4/85 +1 Costume |
930 1088 |
836 978 |
1651 2080 |
| 4/90 +1 Costume |
1064 1244 |
957 1119 |
1889 2380 |
| Origin | Family |
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| Season 5 | Moon |
| Image | Aether Power | Description |
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Special Boost | At the start of each turn, this Hero’s Special Skill deals an additional +30% damage for 6 turns. In battles with multiple waves, the effect is refreshed at the beginning of each wave. |
 Ability: Effects on Special Skill40% chance to perform the following actions when this character casts their Special Skill * Deals 70% damage to all enemies. * All enemies get -24% mana generation for 3 turns. |
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 Special Skill: Midnight Strike |
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All-in-one still under construction. Card image to be added when available.
Family Bonus
Heroes become stronger when teamed with other unique Heroes of the same family.
Moon Family
Bonus for 1 / 2 Heroes:
- 50% / 75% chance to make a cast -24% defense for 2 turns and 196 Water damage over 2 turns on an enemy who deals Special Skill damage to this character.
- If the enemy’s Special Skill defeats this character, the chance is 75% / 100%
Balance Changes
May 2022
June 2022
Jun 2023 (Big Balance Update)
Changes from Beta
There appear to be no changes to Khonshu from last-seen Beta stats, skill, and design.
Beta Information: 🧪 Early Information on New Season 5 Heroes [Part of The Beta Beat v46,v47]
What do you think of Khonshu ?
This thread is for thoughts and discussion on Khonshu.
Based on preferences Forum members have expressed, please try to stick mainly to Khonshu and not wander off topic too much to other heroes.
Some Popular Questions for Discussion
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Is Khonshu worth summoning for?
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Would you use Khonshu on Defense? Offense? War? Quests/Events? Titans?
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Which heroes on your Roster best pair with Khonshu ?
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What heroes would you take when facing Khonshu as an opponent?
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Would you give Khonshu Barbarian Emblems? Which Talent Grid path will you choose?
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What do you think of special?
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What do you think of Khonshu’s character design?
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If you Summoned Khonshu and would like to post your results, please include some thoughts on why you Summoned Khonshu, 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 Khonshu when posting Summon Results. In addition to opinions about Khonshu, you are also encouraged to include how many Summons it took before receiving Khonshu (or how many Summons you’ve done without receiving Khonshu), so other players are presented with realistic experiences of the rarity of Legendary Event Hero.
 Avoiding Overspending & Heartache  |
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More Insights & Reading
I highly recommend reading these three threads for more information and context on summoning odds:
If you’ve read them a million times before, you may consider reading them again before deciding on your budget for summoning. A little time spent deciding on how much money you want to risk on summoning goes a long way to avoiding disappointment, frustration, and regret later. 
Wondering About Your Personal Situation?
Feel free to discuss your team and roster here, and ask for advice from other Forum members.
If you’d like more extensive advice on sorting out your particular roster, I recommend creating a new thread in Gameplay Help & Tactics, and posting screenshots of your hero roster, along with your questions.
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