Shysickle
Hero Skill
Deals 1100% ATK DMG each of all enemy targets in front within an arc, and places a Hemorrhage Mark that lasts for 9s on them. (Cooldown: 6s) *Hemorrhage Mark: Target cannot receive healing and receive DMG equal to 1% of their Max HP every second. Targets that already have a Hemorrhage Mark will receive DMG equal to 22% of their Max HP (ignores DMG limits of targets) and have their Hemorrhage Mark duration reset. Passive Effects: 1. Immune to Silence and Demon Seal 2. Reduces DMG received by 70% 3. When unleashing Skill, becomes Elusive for 3s
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Shysickle build analysis
Shysickle is an epic offensive hero. Compared with the other 41 epic offensive heroes in the database, Shysickle sits in the middle of its class on raw stats. Among top players, the most settled part of the build is trait (Accuracy, 45.8%) and the least settled is pet (Candlelit Aura, only 4.4%), 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. Shysickle's top talent, Revive, is picked 27.6% of the time, which is 3.2 points more settled than the typical hero (median 24.5%).
| Slot | Top pick | Runner-up | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talent | Revive (27.6%) | Sacred Light (9.6%) | contested |
| Insignia | Empower Insignia (28.1%) | Sacred Light Insignia (10.6%) | contested |
| Square Insignia | Winged Rebirth Insignia (30.1%) | Blood Barrier Insignia (8.0%) | clear favourite |
| Equipment | Holy Conviction (10.7%) | Malaise (5.6%) | no consensus |
| Trait | Accuracy (45.8%) | HP (19.7%) | clear favourite |
| Pet | Candlelit Aura (4.4%) | Colorful Fireworks (2.4%) | 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 epic offensive heroes
| Stat | Shysickle | Peer median | Rank vs peers | Rank overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base ATK | 390 | 415 | 31 / 42 | 58 / 208 |
| Base HP | 12,500 | 12,000 | 15 / 42 | 50 / 208 |
| ATK growth per level | 20 | 20 | 18 / 42 | 25 / 208 |
| HP growth per level | 290 | 300 | 33 / 42 | 86 / 208 |
| Attack interval (lower is faster) | 1,250 ms | 1,400 | 5 / 42 | 105 / 208 |
| Move speed | 325 | 325 | 13 / 42 | 20 / 208 |
Across all 208 heroes of every rarity, base ATK ranks 58th of 208 and base HP ranks 50th of 208. Its skill has a 6s cooldown. It also has passive effects that work without using the skill, listed in the skill description above.
Heroes with similar builds
9 other heroes share Shysickle's core pairing of Revive + Empower Insignia: Celestica, Ol' Smoky, Po, Bloodshed, Machinist, Mystrix, Melody, Puppeteer, and 1 more. If you're rebuilding one of them, the same talent and insignia usually carry over.
Looking at every slot, not just talent and insignia, these heroes' builds overlap most with Shysickle's:
- Ol' Smoky (epic, offensive): overlap score 256, same top talent (Revive)
- Bloodshed (epic, defensive): overlap score 250, same top talent (Revive)
- Machinist (epic, crowd control): overlap score 246, same top talent (Revive)
- Tempestia (epic, offensive): overlap score 245, same top talent (Revive)
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.