The January update from RisingWings real-time PvP tower defense mobile game Defense Derby, published by KRAFTON, Inc., is now here with two new units, a free new hero, and the Radiant Start in-game season.
The two new units are the Blacksmith, which specializes in crowd control, and the Electric Monk, which specializes in area denial. There’s also a new hero named Lana, a powerful mage who protects her allies with shields. Blacksmith and Electric Monk will have limited-time mirror match modes where players can learn how to play as and against the new units. Lana will be given to all players to celebrate the 100-day anniversary of Defense Derby for free.
Here’s some additional information about the new characters:
New Hero: Lana
- Type: Magic
- Faction: Human
- Ability: Summon a shield at battle start
- Skill: Divine Judgement
- Targets a monster with the highest maximum HP, and refunds part of the cooldown on takedown
- Acquisition methods: Granted as a free legendary card to all players on January 1
New Unit: Blacksmith
- Type: Physical
- Faction: Human
- Ability: Forge, enhance hero attack power and speed
- Specializes in taking down large groups of monsters and providing support with splash damage
- Acquisition methods: Shop of Blessings, Lucky Draw, Featured Summon, and Step Up Pack
- Limited time mode ‘Blacksmith Mirror Match’ will be available until January 11
New Unit: Electric Monk
- Type: Magic
- Faction: Beast
- Ability: Electric Blast, creates a magnetic field when critical hits are made, damaging enemies in the surrounding unit
- Limited time mode ‘Electric Monk Mirror Match’ will become available January 15 and end January 28
For the latest Defense Derby updates, please visit https://defensederby.krafton.com.
