Abilities
The Barbarian King boasts a variety of abilities that enhance both his own performance and that of his squad:
- Baby Ability: Increases the attack speed of all melee units in the squad, making him invaluable in melee-heavy teams.
- Classic Ability: Every 10 seconds, he delivers a knockback attack with his Iron Fist, disrupting enemy formations.
- Super Ability: He recovers health steadily when not attacking, ensuring he can stay in the fight longer.
- Ultra Ability: Grants a Super Rage Spell when selected from a Battle Chest, significantly boosting the squad’s offensive capabilities.
Statistics
Here are the key stats for the Barbarian King:
- Health: 3200
- Damage: 145
- Fusion Health: 11200
- Fusion Damage: 304
- Fusion Perk: Further increases melee units’ attack speed
These stats highlight the Barbarian King’s role as a tanky defender capable of boosting his squad’s overall damage output.
Strategies for Using the Barbarian King
Offensive Strategy
- Melee Unit Synergy: To maximize his Baby Ability, populate your squad with as many melee units as possible. The Barbarian King’s presence will significantly increase their attack speed, making your squad a formidable force.
- Fusion Advantage: Having two Barbarian Kings or a Fusion Barbarian King in your squad will amplify the attack speed boost, creating a devastatingly fast melee assault.
Defensive Strategy
- Health Recovery: Utilize his Super Ability to recover health during lulls in battle. Position him strategically so he can retreat and heal while other units engage the enemy.
- Tank Role: Given his high health, especially when fused, the Barbarian King can absorb substantial damage. Deploy him from a Battle Chest, particularly when time is running out or during intense battles in the Epic Overload mode.
Skins and Customization
The Barbarian King comes with several skins, allowing players to personalize his appearance:
- Origami: Available for $4.99, this skin gives the Barbarian King a unique look.
- Beta Skins: Includes Ice King and Underlord, offering visual variety.
The Barbarian King is an excellent character in Squad Busters, especially for players who favor melee-centric strategies. His high health, moderate damage, and ability to enhance melee units make him a versatile and powerful defender. Whether you’re boosting your squad’s attack speed or holding the line with his tanky stats, the Barbarian King is a valuable asset in any Squad Busters match. Players who leverage his abilities and strategic positioning will find him indispensable in achieving victory.