InAFK Arena, the Maulers are a warrior culture focusing on strength above everything else. Their creators, the Lightbearers, exiled them. As a result, the two factions have constantly been at war, except for their tentative peace. They have various appearances, with many having animal-like traits.
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One thing Maulers are all knownfor is their fierce courage. They are also built todeal severe damageto their enemies. They are strongest against the Wilders faction but weakest against the Lightbearers. While players probably won’t want to create an entire team of Maulers, several make excellent additions to well-rounded teams. These are the best Mauler heroes inAFK Arena.
8Skriath
As an intelligence-based Mage, Skriath offers some powerful skills and abilities for players to take advantage of. He features an awesome Ultimate called Desert Vortex, which summons a sand vortex in the middle of the enemy party. Its AoE radius continually pulls the enemies in, dealing 70% damage per second to all trapped within.
Skriath also has an excellent passive ability called Critical Insight that boosts his allies' Crit Rate. All allies' Crit Ratings are increased by 0.5 points each second until they cap out at 20 points. When his Furniture ability Desert Trap is raised to level 3, it will push the enemies at the top and bottom of the battlefield toward the middle. When increased to level 9, it will increase ally speed and decrease enemy speed when Sandstorm conditions are present. Based on these powerful skills, Skriath is one of the most beneficial Maulers for a player to build up.
7Skreg
For players looking for a strength-based Tank, Skreg delivers well. He also specializes in buffing his teammates. Beast of Burden is his Ultimate, where he rides his iron-jaw, depleting his energy until it is entirely gone. However, he is immune to control abilities while doing this, and his ATK is significantly boosted, with his normal attacks dealing twice the damage.
Skreg’s Passive ability, Stampede, allows him to summon an iron-jaw to send running at the enemy closest to his allies' formation. It will knock them back, stunning them and causing 150% damage. His Furniture ability, Vanguards of Pain, at level 3 boosts allies within the enemy side of the battlefield with a 20% ATK Rating increase and a 25% Damage Reduction. At Level 9, all allies on the enemy’s side of the battlefield will recover 100 energy points every 3 seconds they are on that side.
6Satrana
Satrana is an intelligence-based Mage who deals burst damage and specializes in fire. At level 3 of her Furniture skill, she gains significant damage amplification. At level 9, she essentially initiates a state of 100% anti-heal for her enemies.
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She is a powerhouse withseveral of her skills. While increasing her ATK and damage, with skills like Firedance and Flutter Flame, she experiences reduced damage or complete immunity to being harmed, making her an essential team member during challenging battles.
5Kren
Kren is an agility-based Ranger whose specialty is AoE damage and control. With Bomb Voyage, his Ultimate, he moves back to the allied side of the battlefield and sets Hot Stuff down to fire one shell every half second for 10 seconds in place of his normal attacks, with each one delivering 180% AoE damage.
He also has a great skill called Old Pal. At the beginning of the battle, Kren will fire off a flare that summons a friend who will place landmines behind enemy lines. When enemies step on these mines, it causes 300% AoE damage and stuns them. His Furniture ability, Action Plan, will increase the range of Enshrouding Bomb at level 3 and reduce the Haste of enshrouded enemies. At level 9, an additional smoke bomb is thrown in when Enshrouding Bomb is used.
4Warek
Warek offers quick kills off the enemy’s frontline heroes asa strength-based Warrior. His Ultimate is especially useful to players as it can interrupt enemies' Ultimates. He also features a passive ability called Wrath, allowing him to increase his Rage by successfully landing attacks. This increases his damage by 3% and can be stacked 12 times.
His Furniture ability is Battle Vigor. At level 3, when one of Warek’s normal attacks strikes two or more enemies, his Crit Rating will increase by 40%. At level 9, his chance of hitting his enemies increases to 100% when two or more are within range of his normal attacks. Warek’s skills are well-balanced in that several offer heavy damage dealing while others remove his debuffs and reduce his damage taken.
3Khasos
A strength-based Warrior, Khasos is both a melee and ranged hero. He is very valuable due to his supportive abilities. His Ultimate, Spinning Obliteration, will focus on the area of the battlefield with the most enemies, allowing him to throw five powerful war axes at them. Khasos is highly versatile, as his Defense will increase when enemies are near, and his ATK will increase when they are further away. His supportive skills include giving his entire team a Life-Leech buff.
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His Furniture ability is called Almighty Warrior. At level 3, when he’s in the backline, every living member of his team on the frontline will increase his Crit Amplification by 25 points. When he’s on the frontline, all living teammates on the backline will reduce his damage taken by 22%. At level 9, Concentration and Almighty Warrior will become active within 5 seconds of Khasos using his Ultimate.
2Salaki
Salaki is an excellent choice for players looking for anintelligence-based Support hero. For example, Frightening Forcefield is one of his support skills. It targets his ally with the lowest health and provides a shield equal to a percentage of his max health. Additionally, the last hero that injured that ally becomes terrified. When the shield ends, it damages all enemies surrounding the ally.
One of his Passive Skills is alsoexcellent at supporting his team. Death Deferred delays a percentage of damage directly received by allies for a period. The damage is cleared if the enemy deals that damage dies in that period. Alternatively, it can be used as an active skill in which a dark flame is summoned to attack the enemy that has dealt the most damage. Any enemies in its path will also be attacked, while the most injured ally will be healed.
1Safiya
Safiya is an intelligence-baseddamage-dealing fire Mage. Her Ultimate, Falling Sun, can be charged for maximum damage output or released early for minimal damage. Regardless of choice, it deals AoE damage. She has a skill called Spectral Disruption that is a valuable asset because it casts a circle over backline allies and increases their ATK Rating by 16%. Any enemies within the circle will have their ATK Ratings reduced by 50%.
Her Furniture skill at level 3 will increase the duration of Spectral Disruption. At level 9, when Spectral Disruption is active on the battlefield, her Ultimate will be 40% faster.
AFK Arenais available on Android and iOS.
