Master the Art of Heroic Combos in Hammerwatch

In Heroes of Hammerwatch, the combo system is a key gameplay mechanic that provides various benefits to players. Here's what you need to know about combos:

Activation and Maintenance

• Combos are activated by killing 10 enemies in quick succession.
• A purple bar at the bottom of the screen builds up with each kill, indicating progress towards activating combo mode.
• Once activated, players remain in combo mode as long as they continue to get kills.

Benefits

• Increased movement speed is the initial benefit of entering combo mode.
• Additional benefits can be unlocked and upgraded through items, drinks, and statues.

Upgrades and Items

Several items can enhance the combo system:

• Spheres of Power: A set of items that improve combo effects.
  • Lesser Sphere of Life: +0.75 Health Regeneration during combo.
  • Lesser Sphere of Mana: +1.5 Mana Regeneration during combo.
  • Lesser Sphere of Time: Increases combo maintenance time by 0.5 seconds.
  • Sphere of Warriors: Reduces the kill requirement for combo by 2.
  • Sphere of Champions: Increases Attack and Skill power by 60 during combo.

Unlocking Combos

• In Heroes of Hammerwatch 2, combos are unlocked after defeating the first boss.
• The combo feature is permanently unlocked for all characters once the combo orb is picked up.

Tips for Using Combos

• Focus on defeating enemies quickly to activate and maintain combo mode.
• Use items and upgrades that enhance combo effects to maximize benefits.
• Consider recruiting mercenaries to help maintain combos, especially in challenging areas.

Mastering the combo system can significantly enhance your gameplay experience in Heroes of Hammerwatch, providing various advantages during combat and exploration.