Guide to the Varkos Head-Splitter Artifact and Mastery - Raid Shadow Legends

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⏩Last name Varkos Head-Splitter in English = (Varkos Headsplitter)
✅Review  Read Alucare's review of: Varkos Fend-têtes
⛔Masteries  Mastery for: Varkos Head-Splitter
❓Blessing Thanks to: Varkos Head-Splitter
 
Guide to Masteries, Buffs, and Artifacts for Varkos Headsplitter on RSL
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Overview

NAME: Varkos Head-Splitter
FACTION: Dark Elves
Rarity: Legendary
ROLE: Defense
AFFINITY: Force

Total Stats (6 Stars)

Health points (HP): 19485
Attack (ATK): 760
Defense (DEF): 1520
Speed (SPD): -101
Critical Rate (C. Rate): 15%
Crit Damage (C. DMG): 63%
Resistance (RESIST): 40
Accuracy (ACC): 0

Battle of the

Campaign :★★★☆☆
Faction Crypt:★★★★☆
Arena defense:★★★★☆
Arena attack:★★★★★
Clan Boss:?
Hydra :★★★☆☆

Dungeons

Minotaur's Labyrinth :★★★★☆
Spider's lair:★★★☆☆
Castle of the Fire Knight :★★★★☆
The dragon's lair:★★★★☆
Ice Golem Peak:★★★★☆
Fort Jumeaux de Fer :★★★☆☆
Demon Necropolis:★★★☆☆
Shogun Wood:★★★★☆

DoomTower

Wave:?
Magma Dragon:👍
Frost Spider:👍
Nether Spider (poison):👍
Scarab :❌

(Doom Tower)

Eternal Dragon:👍
Griffon :👍
Bommal:👍
Dark Fairy :👍
Secret room :👍
Annotations :
"Mandatory - Strongly recommended = ✔️
Usable - recommended = 👍
Unusable - not recommended = ❌

Review by Alucare of: Varkos Headsplitter

What I advise you on the champion:

Varkos is a highly skilled offensive champion, ideal for players looking to counter resurrection and late-game survival mechanics, while taking advantage of his opportunities for additional damage when supported by a strong team.

I will use it in:
  • Arena
  • faction crypt
  • Wave Doom Tower
  • Hydra
  • Tower of misfortune
Use for :
  • Nuker AOE
  • Nuker MonoTarget
When to use the champion (Playtime):
  • mid-game
  • End Game
Champion to ride 6*:
  • Yes
Champion you can book:
  • Yes but not a priority
Book value (skills book) and number of books :
  • Value = 10
  • Number of books = 9
Book priority (random books):
  • A1 = Bonus
  • A2 = Recommended
  • A3 = Recommended
  • LIABILITIES = nothing special
Champion you can master :
  • Yes
Can I feed it:
  • No, we never eat epic or legendary

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Skills of: Varkos Head-Splitter

A1 = Giant Killer

Attack an enemy twice. Will ignore buffs [Invincible].

When it counterattacks, it will attack 3 times.

  • Level 2: Damage +10 %
  • Level 3: Damage +10 %
  • Level 4: Damage +10 %

Damage based on : DEF
Multiplier: 2*DEF

A2 = Deadly Warrior | CD = 4 turns

Attacks an enemy twice. Will ignore [Damage Block] and [Shield] buffs.

As soon as this Champion teams up with an ally to attack an enemy, he will use this ability. When he joins an ally's attack, he will attack 3 times.

  • Level 2: Damage +10 %
  • Level 3: Damage +10 %
  • Level 4: Damage +10 %
  • Level 5: Cooldown -1

Damage based on : DEF
Multiplier: 2.8*DEF

A3 = Bestial Domination | CD = 4 turns

Place a buff [DEF Increase] of 60 %, a buff [Counter attack] and a buff [Fracas] 15 % on this Champion for 3 turns.

Then grants an extra Turn.

  • Level 2: Cooldown -1
  • Level 3: Cooldown -1

[P] Instrument of Power

There is a 15 % chance of joining an attack as soon as an ally attacks an enemy. This chance increases to 25 % when an ally from the Dark Elves faction attacks.

Enemies killed by this Champion when he counters or joins an ally's attack cannot be revived.

Calculate the damage dealt by your Head-Splitting Varkos (Varkos Headsplitter)

This form lets you calculate your damage. Fill in the fields to see if your champion will do more damage by adding attack or increasing critical damage.

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What artifacts/sets for: Varkos Head-Splitter (Varkos Headsplitter)

Artifacts BEFORE sets! Always the most important thing to know! We explain it in real detail in the ebook available here:

Which set for: Varkos Head-Splitter

Set of equipment that I advise you on the champion: (Finishing a set is a bonus, not an obligation)
Read below what I advise on each artifact and listen to the video to understand.
  • Wild, Ruthless, Zealous

Explanatory video in French by Alucare, ideal complement to the page. View video (you can use YouTube's automatic translation)

Which stats should you prioritize for: Varkos Head-Crusher

Priority of stats and sub-stats of artifacts:
  • Speed, Critical Rate, Critical Damage, DEF%
    • Weapon (Attack)
    • Helmet (HP)
    • Shield (Defense)
    • Gloves (Critical Rate, Critical Damage)
    • Torso (DEF%)
    • Boots (Speed)
    • Ring (DEF)
    • Amulet (Critical Damage)
    • Banner (DEF, Accuracy)

What Masteries for Varkos Headsplitter?


Explanatory video in French by Alucare, ideal complement to the page. View video (you can use YouTube's automatic translation)

Mastery for : Dungeon, Clan Boss

RSL Mastery     Dungeon, Clan Boss: Varkos Headsplitter

Mastery for : Arena

Mastery RSL     Arena for Varkos Headsplitter ( (Varkos Headsplitter))

What you need to know about master's degrees.

We give you advice on mastery. These master's degrees will help you in 95 % of cases, but you have to try to understand why a particular choice was made. The best thing would be to understand why certain masteries have been recommended to you, so that you can modify 1 or 2 masteries in your choice according to your needs.

What grace is there for Varkos Headsplitter?


Explanatory video in French by Alucare, ideal complement to the page. View video (you can use YouTube's automatic translation)

We advise you :
  • Coup Céleste Coup Céleste
  • Crushing tear Crushing tear

The Story of Varkos Head-Splitter

Release date :

June 03, 2026

How to Get Varkos the Head-Splitter

We can have the champion:

  • Ancient Shard
  • Sacred Shard


List of buffs and debuffs for: Varkos the Head-Splitter

The list of buffs for himself:

The champion's buffs that he only puts on himself:
  • Counterattack, +60% Defense, Shatter 15%



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RAID: Shadow Legends

Released on : February 28, 2019

Developed by : Plarium

Edited by : Plarium

Available on : PC, Android, iOS

Genres : RPG