Raid: Shadow Legends, is Plarium’s epic, dark, battle fantasy RPG. The game continues to reign as one of the biggest- some calling it the titan of mobile gaming- by the latest release of its April 2025 Champions update. It was launched, with the brand new heroes and champions dropping on April 2. This update came perfectly in sync- just in time- with the game’s 10.40 update cycle.

As of now, there are six new champions that have entered the roster- Bladechorister Caldor, Iudex Artor, Lysanthir Beastbane, Kerin the Harvester, Aratheia Corpseflower, and Yuzan The Marooned. All these heroes change up and shake the battlegrounds of Teleria. They all offer brand new, fresh strategies for Clan Boss runs, Arena fights, and dungeon grinds. It doesn’t matter if you have been a Champion or are just someone trying the game for the first time. This guide will help you get it all straight- every champion characteristic, rarity, moveset, type, everything.

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Bladechorister Caldor

• Rarity: Legendary
• Affinity: Spirit
• Type: Attack
• Faction: Sylvan Watchers

Skills:

Daggersong: It attacks all enemies, there is a 15% chance that it Stuns the opponent for 1 turn. It also ignores 20% of every target’s resistance for each Continuous Heal buff on this Champion.

Orchestra of War: You have to select a target for this attack. If an enemy, it puts a poison debuff on your enemies for 2 turns. But if the target is an ally, the duration of all buffs increases by 1 turn.

Rhythm’s Crescendo: It attacks 1 enemy, has a 100% chance of removing all buffs from it. There is also a 60% chance to place a Decrease Defense debuff and a 25% chance to put a Weaken debuff.

Sylvan Symphony: Only for the Sylvan Watchers Unity, with each Continuous Heal buff on this Champion increasing the crit rate by 20%.

Aura: It increases ally crit rate by 25%.

Iudex Artor

• Rarity: Legendary
• Affinity: Spirit
• Type: Support
• Faction: The Sacred Order

Skills:

Censer Whirl: Attacks all enemies. Heals all allies by 5% of max HP.

Incense of Inspiration: It puts a 50% Increase Attack buff and a 25% Strengthen buff on allies for 2 turns.

Revival Mandate: Revives an ally with 50% Health and Turn Meter. Also puts a 50% Increase Attack for 1 turn.

Sentences to Life: If an enemy is killed after the Revival Mandate attack, it resets the cooldown of Revival Mandate.

Aura: Increases ally speed by 25%.

Lysanthir Beastbane

• Rarity: Legendary
• Affinity: Spirit
• Type: Defense
• Faction: High Elves

Skills:

Echobolt: Attacks an enemy, twice. First hit has a 75% chance to but Hex on the enemy for 2 turns. Second has 30% chance to boost the crit rate of the Champion

Wiley Hunter: Attacks an enemy, twice. Has a 20% chance to repeat the attack.

Runed Snares: Attacks all enemies twice. Each attack has a 75% chance to decrease speed and a 25% chance to weaken for 2 turns.

Survivalist Supreme: Ignores Life Barrier and Ally Protection buffs. Increasing Champion’s defense by 5%

Aura: Increases Ally Defense in all battles by 28%.

Kerin the Harvester

• Rarity: Legendary
• Affinity: Magic
• Type: Support
• Faction: Lizardmen

Skills:

Biting Infestation: Attacks all enemies, has a 50% chance to decrease speed.

Threshmaster: Attack 1 enemy. Puts all of the target’s attacks on cooldown.

Sleepstingers: Attacks all enemies. Has a 75% chance to put a sleep debuff on all enemies for 1 turn. Grants an extra turn.

Weed Out: When active, whenever a Sleep debuff is removed from a target, it instantly activates Threshmaster skill on that target.

Aura: Increases Ally ACC in Arena battles.

Aratheia Corpseflower

• Rarity: Legendary
• Affinity: Void
• Type: Attack
• Faction: Sylvan Watchers

Skills:

Hexbloom: Attacks 1 enemy. Fills champion’s turn meter by 10%.

Capricious Spite: Attacks all enemies twice. Fills Champion’s turn meter by 30%.

Mindsnare Cloud: Places a 50% Increase ACC buff on all allies for 2 turns. Fills Turn Meter by 50%

Fanglilac Frenzy: If the Champion kills 1 or more enemies, it will ignore 10% of any target’s defense.

Aura: Increase Ally Attack in all battles.

Yuzan the Marooned

• Rarity: Epic
• Affinity: Void
• Type: HP
• Faction: Skinwalkers

Skills:

Hammerhorn: Attacks 1 enemy. Transfers any 1 debuff from the Champion to the enemy.

Thundering Charge: Attacks all enemies. Has 75% chance of removing any two random buffs from all enemies.

Good Luck Charm: Removes 1 random debuff from all allies. Heals all allies by 20% of champion’s max health.

Kind Soul: Whenever the Champion heals using a skill, it also heals all allies by 20% of any heal.

Aura: Increase Ally Resistance in all battles.

Conclusion

The introduction of all these Champions diversifies the roster and gameplay of Raid: Shadow Legends. They also add a reason for players to stick around and grind, giving them a high value reward in the end. The visible rarity of these Champions speaks for their strength in battle, looking at how their skills coordinate both for allies and themselves. Alongside it all, each has at least one skill which attacks all of the enemies.

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