Eric

InfantryMythicGeneration 3

Defensive infantry, best garrison leader of his generation and a sturdy tank.

Strong in: PvP Joiner (S or A tier, Generation 8)

Tier per role now (Generation 8)

Tier of Eric per role and generation
Role	Gen 3	Gen 4	Gen 5	Gen 6	Gen 7	Gen 8
Bear Rally Lead	D	D	D	D	D	D
Bear Rally Joiner	D	D	D	D	D	D
PvP Rally Lead	A	B	C	C	C	C
PvP Garrison Lead	S	A	B	C	C	C
PvP 60/40 Garrison Lead	–	A	A	B	C	C
PvP Joiner	S	S	S	S	S	A
Solo March	S	A	B	C	C	C
Arena & Conquest	S	S	A	B	C	D

Tier list checked 2026-11-06. A dash means the hero is not ranked for that role.

Conquest stats. Set other levels and stars in the comparison tool.

Ground Shock conquest
Eric imperils the ground with an almighty smash of his blessed hammer, dealing Attack* 168% damage to the target ahead while reducing targets' Attack Speed by 50% for 4s.
Shown at maximum level (5).
Veterancy conquest
Battle blows and armor scars are naught but glory for a paladin. Attacks against Eric have a 16% chance of increasing Defense by 20% for 2s. Max 5 stacks.
Shown at maximum level (5).
Hammer of Justice conquest
Eric casts his warhammer into the ground, dealing Attack* 112% damage in a fan-shaped arc with a 30% chance of stunning the targets for 1s.
Shown at maximum level (5).
Holy Warrior expedition
The purity of Eric's faith can cause even his enemies to stumble, reducing total Enemy Squads' Attack by 20%.
Shown at maximum level (5).
Conviction expedition
Conviction is a shield for the righteous, reducing Squads' Damage Taken by 20%.
Shown at maximum level (5).
Exhortation expedition
An inspiring leader can unlock new reserves of vitality. Eric increases total Squads' Health by 25%.
Shown at maximum level (5).
Blessed Hammer exclusive
Eric trusts not himself but his blessed warhammer, increasing damage by 30%.
Shown at maximum level (5).
Vanguard exclusive
A paladin must always lead by example from the front. Eric increases Defender Squad Defense by 15%.
Shown at maximum level (5).