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'''Heroes''' are characters that provide bonuses to your city, troops, and expeditions in Whiteout Survival. Each hero has a rarity, a class, a sub-class, and two sets of stats: '''Exploration''' (used in the story/dungeon mode) and '''Expedition''' (used in alliance vs. combat modes).
Heroes are powerful characters in Whiteout Survival that provide unique skills and stat bonuses to your city, troops, and alliance. Each hero has a specific rarity, class, and sub-class that defines their role and abilities.


== Hero Attributes ==
== Hero Rarities ==


=== Rarity ===
Heroes come in four rarity tiers, from lowest to highest:
Heroes come in two rarities:
* '''Rare''' — Base heroes available from the start. Easier to obtain and upgrade.
* '''Epic''' — More powerful heroes, typically released seasonally (S1, S2, etc.). Require more shards to upgrade.


=== Class ===
* '''Rare''' — Beginner-friendly heroes, easier to acquire and upgrade
Each hero belongs to one of three military classes, which determines which troop type they buff:
* '''Epic''' — Mid-tier heroes with strong utility skills
* '''Infantry''' — Boosts [[Infantry]] troops.
* '''Legendary''' — High-power heroes with impactful passive and active abilities
* '''Lancer''' — Boosts [[Lancer]] troops.
* '''Mythic''' — The rarest and most powerful heroes in the game
* '''Marksman''' — Boosts [[Marksman]] troops.


=== Sub-Class ===
== Hero Classes ==
Each hero also has a sub-class that defines their secondary role:
* '''Growth''' — Boosts city development and resource production.
* '''Combat''' — Boosts combat stats.
* '''Support''' — Provides healing or defensive bonuses.


=== Stars & Tiers ===
Each hero belongs to one of two main classes:
Heroes are upgraded through stars (1★ to 5★) and tiers (Tier 1 to Tier 5). Each combination requires a specific number of hero shards.


{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
* '''Combat''' — Heroes focused on military and battle enhancements (attack, defense, HP boosts for troops)
|+ Shard Requirements per Star & Tier
* '''Development''' — Heroes focused on city growth (construction speed, research speed, resource gathering)
! Stars !! Tier 1 !! Tier 2 !! Tier 3 !! Tier 4 !! Tier 5
|-
| 1★ || 1 || 1 || 2 || 2 || 2
|-
| 2★ || 5 || 5 || 5 || 5 || 5
|-
| 3★ || 15 || 15 || 15 || 15 || 15
|-
| 4★ || 40 || 40 || 40 || 40 || 40
|-
| 5★ || 100 || 100 || 100 || 100 || 100
|}


=== Shard Sources ===
== Core Heroes ==
* Exploration (story missions)
* Lighthouse Intel
* Hero Recruitment (draws)
* Events & seasonal passes


== Hero List ==
These are the primary heroes available to all players:


=== Rare Heroes ===
=== [[Smith]] ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
Smith is a melee-focused combat hero specializing in Infantry units. He provides bonuses to Infantry attack and defense and is one of the first heroes players acquire.
|+ Rare Heroes
! Hero !! Class !! Sub-Class !! Season
|-
| [[Smith]] || Infantry || Growth || Rare (base)
|-
| [[Eugene]] || Infantry || Growth || Rare (base)
|-
| [[Charlie]] || Infantry || Combat || Rare (base)
|-
| [[Cloris]] || Marksman || Support || Rare (base)
|}


=== Epic Heroes (by Season) ===
* '''Class:''' Combat
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
* '''Sub-class:''' Infantry
|+ Epic Heroes by Season
* '''Key Skills:''' Infantry ATK boost, Infantry DEF boost
! Hero !! Class !! Sub-Class !! Season
|-
| [[Sergey]] || Infantry || Combat || S1
|-
| [[Jessie]] || Marksman || Growth || S1
|-
| [[Patrick]] || Lancer || Combat || S1
|-
| [[Lumak Bokan]] || Infantry || Combat || S2
|-
| [[Ling Xue]] || Marksman || Combat || S2
|-
| [[Gina]] || Lancer || Support || S2
|-
| [[Bahiti]] || Marksman || Combat || S3
|-
| [[Jasser]] || Lancer || Combat || S3
|-
| [[Seo-yoon]] || Infantry || Support || S3
|-
| [[Natalia]] || Marksman || Growth || S4
|-
| [[Jeronimo]] || Infantry || Combat || S4
|-
| [[Molly]] || Lancer || Support || S4
|-
| [[Zinman]] || Infantry || Growth || S5
|-
| [[Flint]] || Lancer || Combat || S5
|-
| [[Philly]] || Marksman || Combat || S5
|-
| [[Alonso]] || Infantry || Combat || S6
|-
| [[Logan]] || Lancer || Combat || S6
|-
| [[Mia]] || Marksman || Support || S6
|-
| [[Greg]] || Infantry || Combat || S7
|-
| [[Ahmose]] || Lancer || Growth || S7
|-
| [[Reina]] || Marksman || Combat || S7
|-
| [[Lynn]] || Infantry || Support || S8
|-
| [[Hector]] || Lancer || Combat || S8
|-
| [[Norah]] || Marksman || Combat || S8
|-
| [[Gwen]] || Infantry || Combat || S9
|-
| [[Wu Ming]] || Lancer || Combat || S9
|-
| [[Renee]] || Marksman || Support || S9
|-
| [[Wayne]] || Infantry || Growth || S10
|-
| [[Edith]] || Lancer || Combat || S10
|-
| [[Gordon]] || Marksman || Combat || S10
|-
| [[Bradley]] || Infantry || Combat || S11
|-
| [[Gatot]] || Lancer || Combat || S11
|-
| [[Sonya]] || Marksman || Combat || S11
|-
| [[Hendrik]] || Infantry || Combat || S12
|-
| [[Magnus]] || Lancer || Growth || S12
|-
| [[Fred]] || Marksman || Combat || S12
|-
| [[Xura]] || Infantry || Combat || S13
|-
| [[Gregory]] || Lancer || Combat || S13
|-
| [[Freya]] || Marksman || Support || S13
|-
| [[Blanchette]] || Infantry || Support || S14
|-
| [[Eleonora]] || Lancer || Combat || S14
|-
| [[Lloyd]] || Marksman || Combat || S14
|-
| [[Rufus]] || Infantry || Combat || S15
|-
| [[Hervor]] || Lancer || Combat || S15
|-
| [[Karol]] || Marksman || Growth || S15
|-
| [[Ligeia]] || Infantry || Combat || S16
|-
| [[Gisela]] || Lancer || Combat || S16
|-
| [[Flora]] || Marksman || Support || S16
|}
== See also ==
* [[Units]] — Troop types linked to hero classes
* [[Game Mechanics]] — Exploration and Expedition game modes


[[Category:Heroes]]
=== [[Eugene]] ===
[[Category:Gameplay]]
Eugene is a development hero who specializes in construction and city growth. His skills reduce building time and construction costs.
 
* '''Class:''' Development
* '''Sub-class:''' Construction
* '''Key Skills:''' Construction speed, Building cost reduction
 
=== [[Charlie]] ===
Charlie is a combat hero who supports Lancer-type troops. He provides Lancer attack and HP bonuses.
 
* '''Class:''' Combat
* '''Sub-class:''' Lancer
* '''Key Skills:''' Lancer ATK boost, Lancer HP boost
 
=== [[Cloris]] ===
Cloris is a development hero focused on research and technology. Her skills accelerate research speed and reduce research costs.
 
* '''Class:''' Development
* '''Sub-class:''' Research
* '''Key Skills:''' Research speed, Research cost reduction
 
== Epic Heroes ==
 
Epic heroes are mid-tier heroes obtainable through the hero recruitment system. Known Epic heroes include:
 
* '''Sergey''' — Combat hero
* '''Jessie''' — Combat hero
* '''Patrick''' — Combat hero
* '''Lumak Bokan''' — Combat hero
* '''Ling Xue''' — Development hero
* '''Gina''' — Development hero
* '''Bahiti''' — Combat hero
* '''Jasser''' — Combat hero
* '''Seo-yoon''' — Development hero
 
== Seasonal Heroes (S1–S16) ==
 
Seasonal heroes are special limited-time heroes released during specific game seasons. They are typically of Legendary or Mythic rarity and offer powerful bonuses not available from standard heroes.
 
* '''S1 through S16''' — Seasonal heroes released over the game's lifespan
* These heroes are obtained through seasonal events, passes, and limited-time recruitment banners
* Seasonal heroes often have unique mechanics tied to specific troop types or game modes
 
== Hero Shards ==
 
Heroes are unlocked and upgraded using '''Hero Shards''':
 
* Collect shards specific to each hero through events, recruitment, and chests
* '''Unlock:''' Requires a set number of shards (varies by rarity)
* '''Star Upgrade:''' Additional shards are needed to raise a hero's star level (1★ to 5★)
* Higher star levels unlock more powerful skill tiers
 
== Hero Skills ==
 
Each hero has multiple skills that activate at different star levels:
 
* '''Skill 1''' — Unlocked at 1★
* '''Skill 2''' — Unlocked at 2★
* '''Skill 3''' — Unlocked at 3★
* '''Skill 4''' — Unlocked at 4★ or 5★
 
Skills may be passive bonuses or active buffs triggered during specific events (such as marching, defending, or gathering).
 
== Hero Gears ==
 
Heroes can be equipped with '''[[Hero Gears|Hero Gear]]''' to further boost their stats. Gear is crafted using materials obtained from various in-game activities.
 
== Tips ==
 
* Focus on leveling up a small number of heroes rather than spreading resources thin.
* Prioritize a mix of Combat and Development heroes for balanced progression.
* Development heroes like Eugene and Cloris are extremely valuable early-game for faster city and research growth.
* Star level dramatically increases a hero's power — push your main heroes to 5★ as a priority.
* In combat situations, heroes with troop type bonuses matching your army composition provide the greatest advantage.
 
== See Also ==
 
* [[Hero Gears]] — Equipment for heroes
* [[Units]] — Troop types that heroes can boost
* [[Research]] — Research technologies that complement hero abilities
* [[Events]] — Events where hero shards can be earned

Latest revision as of 14:53, 19 May 2026

Heroes are powerful characters in Whiteout Survival that provide unique skills and stat bonuses to your city, troops, and alliance. Each hero has a specific rarity, class, and sub-class that defines their role and abilities.

Hero Rarities

Heroes come in four rarity tiers, from lowest to highest:

  • Rare — Beginner-friendly heroes, easier to acquire and upgrade
  • Epic — Mid-tier heroes with strong utility skills
  • Legendary — High-power heroes with impactful passive and active abilities
  • Mythic — The rarest and most powerful heroes in the game

Hero Classes

Each hero belongs to one of two main classes:

  • Combat — Heroes focused on military and battle enhancements (attack, defense, HP boosts for troops)
  • Development — Heroes focused on city growth (construction speed, research speed, resource gathering)

Core Heroes

These are the primary heroes available to all players:

Smith

Smith is a melee-focused combat hero specializing in Infantry units. He provides bonuses to Infantry attack and defense and is one of the first heroes players acquire.

  • Class: Combat
  • Sub-class: Infantry
  • Key Skills: Infantry ATK boost, Infantry DEF boost

Eugene

Eugene is a development hero who specializes in construction and city growth. His skills reduce building time and construction costs.

  • Class: Development
  • Sub-class: Construction
  • Key Skills: Construction speed, Building cost reduction

Charlie

Charlie is a combat hero who supports Lancer-type troops. He provides Lancer attack and HP bonuses.

  • Class: Combat
  • Sub-class: Lancer
  • Key Skills: Lancer ATK boost, Lancer HP boost

Cloris

Cloris is a development hero focused on research and technology. Her skills accelerate research speed and reduce research costs.

  • Class: Development
  • Sub-class: Research
  • Key Skills: Research speed, Research cost reduction

Epic Heroes

Epic heroes are mid-tier heroes obtainable through the hero recruitment system. Known Epic heroes include:

  • Sergey — Combat hero
  • Jessie — Combat hero
  • Patrick — Combat hero
  • Lumak Bokan — Combat hero
  • Ling Xue — Development hero
  • Gina — Development hero
  • Bahiti — Combat hero
  • Jasser — Combat hero
  • Seo-yoon — Development hero

Seasonal Heroes (S1–S16)

Seasonal heroes are special limited-time heroes released during specific game seasons. They are typically of Legendary or Mythic rarity and offer powerful bonuses not available from standard heroes.

  • S1 through S16 — Seasonal heroes released over the game's lifespan
  • These heroes are obtained through seasonal events, passes, and limited-time recruitment banners
  • Seasonal heroes often have unique mechanics tied to specific troop types or game modes

Hero Shards

Heroes are unlocked and upgraded using Hero Shards:

  • Collect shards specific to each hero through events, recruitment, and chests
  • Unlock: Requires a set number of shards (varies by rarity)
  • Star Upgrade: Additional shards are needed to raise a hero's star level (1★ to 5★)
  • Higher star levels unlock more powerful skill tiers

Hero Skills

Each hero has multiple skills that activate at different star levels:

  • Skill 1 — Unlocked at 1★
  • Skill 2 — Unlocked at 2★
  • Skill 3 — Unlocked at 3★
  • Skill 4 — Unlocked at 4★ or 5★

Skills may be passive bonuses or active buffs triggered during specific events (such as marching, defending, or gathering).

Hero Gears

Heroes can be equipped with Hero Gear to further boost their stats. Gear is crafted using materials obtained from various in-game activities.

Tips

  • Focus on leveling up a small number of heroes rather than spreading resources thin.
  • Prioritize a mix of Combat and Development heroes for balanced progression.
  • Development heroes like Eugene and Cloris are extremely valuable early-game for faster city and research growth.
  • Star level dramatically increases a hero's power — push your main heroes to 5★ as a priority.
  • In combat situations, heroes with troop type bonuses matching your army composition provide the greatest advantage.

See Also

  • Hero Gears — Equipment for heroes
  • Units — Troop types that heroes can boost
  • Research — Research technologies that complement hero abilities
  • Events — Events where hero shards can be earned