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Wilcox

(Legendary) • Fire / Red • Ranger • The Institute • Released: 2026-01-11 • Outfitter: 2027-07-13 • Hero Coach: 2028-01-11

 

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Overview HIDEOPEN

Rarity

(Legendary)

Element / Class

 Fire / Red

 Ranger

Family

The Institute

Mana Speed

Fast

Special

Volatile Crystal Conduit

Costume Bonus

N/A

Stats HIDEOPEN

Level

 Attack

 Defense

 Health

 Power

Max

1343

1293

2241

1270

LB1

1447

1394

2415

1359

LB2

1656

1595

2763

1538

Special Skill — Fast — Volatile Crystal Conduit HIDEOPEN

• Deals 265% damage to the target.
• The attack chains through all the enemies who are adjacent to any hit enemy.
• All hit targets 20 Insanity every time they are hit.
  

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  • Insanity adds a chance of reversing the targeting of a Special Skill.
  • When Insanity activates, Special Skills that target enemies instead will target allies, and vice versa.
  • Special Skills aimed at a caster will be cast on a random target. Special Skills aimed at a target will be cast on the caster.
  • When Insanity activates, Passive Skills that grant extra effects on cast won't activate.
  • Reaching 100 Insanity automatically casts a Special Skill when mana is full.
  • Insanity cannot be dispelled, cleansed or resisted.
  • Hero's Insanity can be lowered by 10 each time they are healed directly by Special Skills, Items or Tiles. Direct heals from Special Skills lower Insanity only once per cast.
  • Insanity is completely removed when a reversed Special Skill is cast.
• After 1 turn the target gets Paralyzed for 2 turns.
  

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  • Paralyzed enemies can't attack or gain mana and receive +50% increased damage.
  • Once Paralyzed, the effect can't be cleansed.
  • Bosses, Titans and Mythic Titans are not affected by this status effect.
• Inflicts 40 Insanity on the caster.
  

  ×

  • Insanity adds a chance of reversing the targeting of a Special Skill.
  • When Insanity activates, Special Skills that target enemies instead will target allies, and vice versa.
  • Special Skills aimed at a caster will be cast on a random target. Special Skills aimed at a target will be cast on the caster.
  • When Insanity activates, Passive Skills that grant extra effects on cast won't activate.
  • Reaching 100 Insanity automatically casts a Special Skill when mana is full.
  • Insanity cannot be dispelled, cleansed or resisted.
  • Hero's Insanity can be lowered by 10 each time they are healed directly by Special Skills, Items or Tiles. Direct heals from Special Skills lower Insanity only once per cast.
  • Insanity is completely removed when a reversed Special Skill is cast.

Family Bonus / Passives / Aether Power HIDEOPEN

Family Bonus

The Institute

• Heroes become stronger when teamed with other unique Heroes of the same family.


• Bonus for 1 / 2 / 3 Heroes:
  • +5% / +9% / +13% mana generation
  • +20% / +30% / +40% health

 

Passives

Eldritch Pact

• If defeated, this character has a chance to be reborn as Eldritch Host
• The chance is 5% per 10 Insanity on this character, up to maximum chance of 50%.
• The Eldritch Host has:
  • 100% inherited health.
  • 1000 attack.
  • 1000 defense.
  • Special Skill: Eldrich Bright

 

Aether Power

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.

Beta information / Changes / Related topics HIDEOPEN

Beta Information

• Discord Topic

Changes From Beta

• Damage is reduced from 290% to 265%.
• Insanity on hit enemies is increased from 15 to 20.
• Self Insanity is reduced from 50 to 45.

Related Topics

• Empuzzled - Wilcox

Balance Updates HIDEOPEN

• There are no balance updates for this hero so far.

 

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