Hector
Skills
Skill 1Shepherd of His PeopleLeading, a direct hit that briefly cuts enemy damage and drains rage; as secondary its form follows his partner's talents.
Skill 2Beneath the Scaean GateHis troop gains march speed, health and defence.
Skill 3Favored of ApolloHis troop takes less normal damage; in field fights a further bonus follows the primary's talents (leading: a stacking damage cut).
Skill 4Valiant MortalIn field fights his troop often gains five seconds of more normal damage (infantry or cavalry primary) or more skill damage.
AwakenedBlood of DardanusA troop of one unit type deals more damage; one of two or more types takes less smite, combo and skill damage.
Community builds
Builds for HectorCounters & matchups
Leadership commanders lead any troop type, so no troop type counters Hector outright: pick the troops that beat the march in front of you.
In the open field you will meet:
Favoured, not guaranteed: equipment, talents, skill levels and troop counts decide real fights. Rows marked “by troop type” come from the troop triangle and each commander’s talent trees; the rest are written by hand. Checked against the meta on 2026-09-23.