Is Vagabond worth building in 2026?

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

Best gear sets for Vagabond?

Recommended gear for Vagabond: Speed and Perception sets. As a Support champion, prioritize sets that complement Vagabond's kit. Check the gear section below for stat targets.

Best masteries for Vagabond?

Vagabond runs Support + Defense mastery trees. Key mastery picks include Eagle-Eye or Oppressor (T6), Lasting Gifts, Master Hexer. The full recommended mastery page is available below with interactive selection.

Where is Vagabond best used?

Vagabond excels in Dragon (B-Tier), Ice Golem (B-Tier). Also strong in Faction Wars (B-Tier). Role varies by content — check the effectiveness breakdown below for full tier ratings.

RAID: Shadow Legends

Vagabond Guide

Rare
Spirit
Support
Shadowkin

Vagabond earns a 2.8/5.0 rating because he is the definition of average utility in the modern RAID landscape. His strengths lie in his accessible Increase Speed buff and basic Turn Meter reduction, which are essential mechanics for any progressing account. However, he is held back significantly by low base stats and a lack of 'hard' crowd control or high-impact debuffs like Decrease DEF or Weaken. Compared to Rares like Apothecary, who offers heals and a multi-hit A1, or High Khatun, who provides a superior Speed Aura, Vagabond feels like a budget version of better, free-to-play options. His A

Skills

Sudden Slash — Attacks based on ATK (3.7x multiplier). The chance to apply Decrease ACC increases to 50% if the target is under a debuff.
Cloud Cover · CD 4 — Applies Block Debuffs only to allies with more than 50% HP. Applies Increase SPD (15%) to all allies.
Hidden Strength · CD 5 — Removes all debuffs from a target ally, then places a 25% Increase ATK buff on them for 2 turns.

Recommended build

Gear sets: Speed, Divine Speed

Synergies

Kael
Athel
Elhain
Magnarr
Tayrel