With steel-hard bark, these corrupted beings were once protectors of the forest.Ī mass of vegetable matter that comes from the vilest and most tainted of places. Over 50 stars are recommended to face this stage.įallen warriors, their bodies claimed by the forest, they are now only husks of their former selves.Īn aggressive predator, that hatches mutated spiderlings to feed on their prey With the proliferation of tough enemies (notably Tainted Treants and Swamp Things), instant kill upgrades such as Death Rays and Sniper Shots are highly recommended.Place a Tesla x104 on corners where it overlaps with a lot of the path, so it can strike multiple enemies at once with Overcharge.If you find you are in need of Barracks, then Holy Order are the best option, with Shield of Valor a must.Resist the use of Melee towers and Elementals, as if they die, the Poison Pool will spawn Husks and Swamp Things, respectively.An Arcane Wizard near the exit can help deal with already weakened enemies, and later its Teleport and Death Ray are essential.The Sorcerer Mage is the best option, due in part to its faster attack speed, but also its innate curse ability to not only lower enemy armor but also target a different enemy in range if one is already cursed. Because Tainted Treant spawn randomly, magic towers are the best to deal with them.At the right side of the battlefield, it's best to use Archers as all of the enemies that spawn from that entrance are Demons, and all of them are resistant to magic.If you don't have enough stars to upgrade everything in the Upgrade Tree, don't worry about upgrading barracks (since they are not recommended in the level as if they die, Husk spawn from the Poison Pool).Hacksaw has an Instant kill attack which can be timed to use on a Swamp Thing, whereas Thor has a stun attack and both his skills deal True Damage For premium players, Hacksaw or Thor are the heroes of choice.Of the free heroes, Gerald Lightseeker is your best option, with Malik Hammerfury in second.Use heroes that have a combination of high health and high armor.Build a few high levelled towers, rather than building lots of low levelled ones. At the start of the level, Towers require quality over quantity.Don't be afraid to sell towers that aren't working.In later waves, there are more Tainted Treants, so it's suggested to build more Magic Towers than Archers.Combined with Wrath of the Forest to stall and further damage enemies, it's a lethal combination.

Rangers Hideout's Poison Arrows damage ignores armor and reduces regeneration from Swamp Thing.It can often be worth sacrificing some Reinforcements to stall a Swamp Thing temporarily, allowing you to drop a Rain of Fire directly on top of the beast and inflict a massive amount of damage. Swamp Thing has area ranged attack that can easily kill your reinforcements and hero, so try to kill them as quickly as possible.

These Treants do not give Gold when defeated. Note: From Wave 11, additional Tainted Treants will randomly emerge from the ground anywhere in the level.

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