Is Deathchanter worth building in 2026?

Deathchanter is a niche D-Tier champion best for specific situations. As a Rare HP, Deathchanter may be outperformed by higher-tier options but can fill gaps in early or mid-game rosters.

Best gear sets for Deathchanter?

Recommended gear for Deathchanter: Immortal or Regeneration sets. As a HP champion, prioritize sets that complement Deathchanter's kit. Check the gear section below for stat targets.

Best masteries for Deathchanter?

Deathchanter runs Defense + Support mastery trees. Key mastery picks include Bulwark (T6), Retribution, Lasting Gifts. The full recommended mastery page is available below with interactive selection.

Where is Deathchanter best used?

Deathchanter excels in Faction Wars (C-Tier), Campaign (D-Tier). Also strong in Arena Offense (D-Tier). Role varies by content — check the effectiveness breakdown below for full tier ratings.

RAID: Shadow Legends

Deathchanter Guide

Rare
Magic
HP
Orcs

Deathchanter earns a 1.8/5.0 rating because his kit is fundamentally limited by its single-target nature and lack of team-wide utility. While a 100% Heal Reduction debuff for three turns is statistically strong, it is his only standout feature in a game that demands much more from its champions. His HP-scaling damage is hampered by low base multipliers, and his self-shielding A1 provides negligible protection in high-level content. Compared to other Rares like Coldheart or even Greybeard, who offer much more control or damage, Deathchanter feels like a relic of an older meta. He is a 'niche sp

Skills

Life Steal — Attacks 1 enemy. Places a [Shield] buff on this Champion for 2 turns. The value of the [Shield] is equal to 20% of the damage inflicted.
Vigor Strike · CD 4 — Attacks 1 enemy. Damage increases according to this Champion’s current HP.
Infirmity · CD 4 — Attacks 1 enemy. Places a 100% [Heal Reduction] debuff for 3 turns.
Aura — Increases Ally DEF in the Arena by 27%.

Recommended build

Gear sets: Immortal, Regeneration

Synergies

Old Hermit Jorrg
Vrask
Sandlashed Survivor
Dhukk the Pierced