Mechtessa
Hero Skill
Limits Hero's DMG taken to 2,000 per hit for 10s, and increases Hero's ATK SPD by 275% for 10s. (Cooldown: 12s.) Hero fires a mech-fist whenever she attacks, dealing 270% ATK DMG to enemies in the surrounding area. (The Hero will not fire mech-fists when surrounded only by Walls.)
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Mechtessa build analysis
Mechtessa is a legendary defensive hero. Compared with the other 11 legendary defensive heroes in the database, Mechtessa leans offensive, with base ATK near the top of its class while HP sits lower. Among top players, the most settled part of the build is trait (Accuracy, 26.9%) and the least settled is pet (Furrocity, only 5.1%), so the pet slot is where you have the most freedom to adapt.
How settled is each slot?
The pick rate of the most popular option shows how much top players agree. Mechtessa's top talent, Berserk, is picked 14.2% of the time, which is 10.3 points less settled than the typical hero (median 24.5%).
| Slot | Top pick | Runner-up | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talent | Berserk (14.2%) | Flame Guard (8.1%) | no consensus |
| Insignia | Wicked Armor Insignia (18.0%) | Brawler's Favor Insignia (8.6%) | contested |
| Square Insignia | Tyranny Insignia (13.5%) | Blood Barrier Insignia (11.3%) | no consensus |
| Equipment | Malaise (8.7%) | Burning Plate (7.3%) | no consensus |
| Trait | Accuracy (26.9%) | ATK (21.6%) | contested |
| Pet | Furrocity (5.1%) | Fowl Play (4.8%) | no consensus |
Near-universal is 50% or more, clear favourite 30–50%, contested 15–30%, no consensus under 15%. When a slot is contested, the runner-up is usually a reasonable substitute if you don't own the top pick.
Stats compared with other legendary defensive heroes
| Stat | Mechtessa | Peer median | Rank vs peers | Rank overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base ATK | 245 | 210 | 1 / 12 | 113 / 208 |
| Base HP | 3,600 | 3,600 | 6 / 12 | 125 / 208 |
| ATK growth per level | 12 | 12 | 5 / 12 | 147 / 208 |
| HP growth per level | 180 | 210 | 8 / 12 | 134 / 208 |
| Attack interval (lower is faster) | 1,500 ms | 1,200 | 9 / 12 | 157 / 208 |
| Move speed | 315 | 275 | 1 / 12 | 56 / 208 |
Across all 208 heroes of every rarity, base ATK ranks 113th of 208 and base HP ranks 125th of 208. Its skill has a 12s cooldown.
Where Mechtessa is a top user
These are options where Mechtessa is one of the five heroes most likely to run them. If you're deciding which hero should get a scarce item, these are strong candidates for Mechtessa.
- Berserk (Talent): #1 of 17 heroes that use it, picked on 14.2% of Mechtessa builds
Heroes with similar builds
No other hero uses the same Berserk + Wicked Armor Insignia pairing as its top choice, so this build is specific to Mechtessa.
Looking at every slot, not just talent and insignia, these heroes' builds overlap most with Mechtessa's:
- Dracax (legendary, offensive): overlap score 175
- Grizzly Reaper (legendary, offensive): overlap score 172
- Pixie (legendary, support): overlap score 172
- Death Knight (legendary, multiclass): overlap score 171
Overlap score adds up the shared pick rate across all six slots. 0 means nothing in common, and 600 would mean identical builds.
Data source: base stats, skill text and pick rates come from IGG's official Castle Clash hero data, which reports what top players equip. The rankings, consensus ratings and similarity scores above are calculated by CastleClash Builds. See the methodology for details.