Get to know Kaby Arena — chapter 1: Kaby Heroes

Kaby Arena is a highly tactical turn based RPG game. As a player, you will assemble a team of Kaby Heroes to fight against the dark forces and against other players in PvP mode. However, it is not an easy task as each hero has a unique set of skills and attributes. Therefore, to get ahead in Kaby Arena, you need to have extensive knowledge about each of your own heroes. Today, we are here to guide you the first step: to read and understand your hero card correctly!

Disclaimer: all images, icons, skill names, skill descriptions and numbers in this article going under testing/balancing internally and are subjected to change in the future.

Hero Card Breakdown

Hero Rarity: We use a star system from 1–10 stars to signify the rarity with 10 stars to be the rarest of them all.
Hero Race: At the first stage of the game, we will have a total of 20 races. Each race will have different appearance and talent.
Hero Type:

• Support heroes are usually excel at spell to buff allies or put debuff on enemies.
• Attack type heroes are strong hitters, deal high damage to the enemies.
• Defend type heroes are specialize in defense, absorbing the damage for the team.
• HP type heroes have high HP and usually the jack-of-all-trade, bringing flexibility to team.

Hero Elements: Darkness, Light, Fire, Water, Wind. A hero of a certain element have advantages over the other. For example, a Water hero will hit harder and take less damage against a Fire hero.

Hero Stats: Hitpoint (HP), Attack (ATK), Defense (DEF), Speed (SPD). Hero of higher level or higher rarity will have better stats. These stats will dictate how you play your game. For example, heroes of higher SPD will usually begin their turn sooner than others.

Hero Skills: a hero will have 3 skills and a race-specific talent if the hero reaches the rarity of at least 5 stars. Skills are of different rarity, the higher the rarity the stronger the skill will become!

Final thoughts

Kaby Arena is highly tactical and focuses on offering the players with a deep gameplay and a steep learning curve. By that way, both casual and competitive players can enjoy the game equally.

This article is only the first in our series about the gameplay, it explains the basics about a hero card. To advance further in the Kaby Arena, you need to know not only each of your heroes but also how to get them stronger or how to combine all of them together to form a strongest squad. Many of those aspects will be published here in our “Get to know Kaby Arena series”.

Continue with chapter 2: https://medium.com/@kabyarena/get-to-know-kaby-arena-chapter-2-hero-types-elements-8968e473d09