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A super hard-hitting direct damage skill and quite versatile in using him for PvP, Conquering or open field hunting.
Harald Sigurdsson Talent Tree builds
Skill

Conquering

Skills
Berserker (Active Skill)
If not surrounded, troops led by this commander deal direct damage to the current target. If surrounded, troops deal direct damage to up to 3 targets within a circular area of effect. Damage dealt to each target is reduced for each additional target. After using this skill, troops gain increased damage for 2 seconds.
Upgrades:
- Direct Damage Factor: 600 / 700 / 800 / 1000 / 1200
- Damage Factor (Surrounded): 600 / 900 / 1100 / 1300 / 1500
- Damage Bonus: 10% / 12% / 14% / 16% / 20%
Viking Battleaxe (Passive Skill)
When attacking strongholds and cities, infantry units led by this commander gain increased attack and whenever they take damage, they have a 10% chance to reduce that damage. This damage reduction effect can trigger once every 5 seconds.
Upgrades:
- Infantry Attack Bonus: 2% / 4% / 6% / 8% / 10%
- Damage Taken Reduced By: 10% / 15% / 20% / 25% / 30%
Varangian Guard (Passive Skill)
Infantry units led by this commander gain increased attack and increased march speed. When this commander uses their active skill, all infantry units under their command gain more attack, but lose defense (This effect lasts 8 seconds, and can stack up to 15 times).
Upgrades:
- Infantry Attack Bonus: 10% / 15% / 20% / 25% / 30%
- March Speed Bonus: 2% / 4%/ 6% / 8% / 10%
- Infantry Attack Increase (Per Stack): 1% / 2% / 3% / 4% / 5%
- Troop Defense Decrease (Per Stack): 1% / 2% / 3% / 4% / 5%
Stamford Bridge (Passive Skill)
When troops led by this commander are on the map and deal damage, this commander has a chance to cast their active skill and grant their troops immunity to all defense reduction for 3 seconds. This skill can trigger once every 5 seconds.
Upgrades: Probability: 3%, 8% / 11%/ 15% / 20%
Valhalla: Expertise
Counterattack damage dealt on the map is increased by 20%. If surrounded, counterattack damage dealt will be further increased (Bonus Damage = number of surrounding enemies X 2%, with an upper limit of 10 surrounding enemies).
Harald Sigurdsson Pros and cons
Pros:
- Born as the leader of infantry, specialized in PVP, offensive and high attack at all times.
- His active skill deals a lot of direct damage to a single target or several depending on the circumstances.
- We can use it in both forms of PVP, Conquering or attacking in open-field.
Cons:
- It doesn’t have a healing factor.
- Not effective for PVE.
- Defense and health by skills and talents are low compared to other infantry commanders.
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