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Raider

Raider

The Savage Berserker

Warborn - Vikings

The Raider is a fierce Viking warrior who excels at disabling foes and landing devastating strikes. With a massive two-handed axe and the ability to soft-feint attacks into stunning taps, the Raider keeps opponents guessing while dealing massive damage through hyper-armored chains.

Character Stats

Difficulty
Medium
Health
140
Damage
Very High
Role
Vanguard

Key Abilities

Stunning Tap

Soft Feint

A fast unblockable light attack that stuns opponents. Can be soft-feinted from heavy attacks and zone, or used as a dodge attack. Interrupts guard and creates openings for follow-up attacks.

Raider's Fury

Unblockable Zone

A powerful unblockable zone attack with wide hitbox. Can be soft-feinted into stunning tap or guardbreak, making it an excellent tool for mixups and team fights.

Hyper Armor Chains

Passive

Second and third heavy attacks in chains gain hyper armor, allowing Raider to trade hits without being interrupted. Essential for aggressive playstyle.

Gameplay Guide

Playstyle Overview

Raider is an aggressive vanguard who excels at applying constant pressure through soft-feint mixups. Use stunning tap to interrupt opponents and create openings, then follow up with heavy attacks. The unblockable zone creates powerful mixups that force reactions.

Key Combos

Heavy → Soft Feint to Stunning Tap → Heavy (Hyper Armor)

Core mixup that stuns and follows with armored heavy.

Zone (Raider's Fury) → Soft Feint to Stunning Tap

Catches parry attempts and stuns for follow-up.

GB → Side Heavy → Zone

Maximum damage combo after guardbreak.

Tips & Strategies

  • Don't spam stunning tap - it's easily parried if predictable
  • Use hyper armor to trade with opponents during their attacks
  • Soft-feint zone into guardbreak to catch dodges
  • After wall throw, land guaranteed top heavy for massive damage
  • Stampede charge is great for environmental kills and ganking
  • Mix up timing between immediate and delayed soft-feints
  • In team fights, use zone's wide hitbox to hit multiple enemies

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths:

  • Extremely high damage output
  • Excellent soft-feint mixups
  • Strong team fight presence with zone
  • Hyper armor allows trading hits

Weaknesses:

  • Stunning tap can be parried if predictable
  • Limited defensive options
  • Stamina-intensive moveset
  • Vulnerable to fast light attacks