Stoneshard is an RPG that lets people build their own characters to explore an open world filled with adventure. The turn-based action game provides a wide range of quests to complete while developing the character in Stoneshard.
Players can become a skilled mercenary in a medieval land that is torn by war. Players can customize their characters to perform various actions and fulfill contracts while fighting a variety of enemies including bandits, cultists, and the undead. Stoneshard offers over 400 pieces of equipment to level up faster and defeat formidable bosses with ease. Take a look at the best characters in Stoneshard.
6 Jorgrim
Jorgrim is among the strongest characters players can choose to play as in Stoneshard. He belongs to the Dwarf race that bestows characters with might that can be used to destroy enemies in battles.
Players can pick Jorgrim to wage war against various enemies early in the game. The highly masculine dwarf is fast with his hands and can use weapons to deal a considerable amount of damage with each blow he delivers.
People can start Stoneshard with Jorgrim in Adventure mode to have an easier time dealing with monsters in the wild. There are plenty of swords, axes, and dual-wielding weapons available in the game to turn Jorgrim into a monster in combat.
Jorgrim has a rich history of being successful in battles against different types of enemies in Stoneshard. Players new to the RPG can use the unique trait, Berserker Frenzy, to make Jorgrim invincible in battles. Berserker Frenzy grants Jorgrim 15% damage to his weapons and an additional 20% critical strike rate for up to 10 turns.
The Dwarf has a significant amount of health and vitality to help him survive longer in Stoneshard. Jorgrim is a warrior who has stepped forth from Fjall to vanquish enemies and become the mightiest mercenary in the RPG.
Players who pick Jorgrim can focus on unlocking skills for their swords. Active skills like Cleaving Strike can be used with a one-handed sword to deal damage to up to 3 adjacent tiles in Stoneshard. Jorgrim can kill multiple enemies faster with Cleaving Strike. The Dwarf can also cause his enemies to bleed by using Cleaving Strike in battles.
5 Arna
Arna is a Maiden Knight who can decimate creatures with her weapons. The capable woman is a human and does not shy away from facing her opponents head-on in battles. She is among the most fierce female characters in Stoneshard.
The femme fatale hails from the House of der Vyrne and fights to reclaim her honor as a noble. Arna took her time to be raised as a warrior in the House of der Vryne to be knighted after reaching adulthood. She engaged with countless enemies in dozens of tournaments to emerge victorious in her fights.
People can begin playing Stoneshard as Arna to receive less damage per hit from her enemies. Arna has a unique trait, Vow of the Feat, that reduces the duration of the cooldown on her skills. Her abilities require lesser energy to be cast during battles due to Vow of the Feat. Arna also takes reduced damage from incoming attacks because of her unique trait, making her more durable during fights in the RPG.
The Maiden Knight can use maces to knock back enemies during her encounters in the dungeons of Stoneshard. Arna can attack her opponents with maces to burn a portion of their energy with each hit. The first hit from a mace allows Arna to make her enemies Fumble in fights.
The active skill, Onslaught, reduces the cooldown of her skill tree by 5%, letting her use her skills more frequently to finish off her opponents in Stoneshard. Players can also use two-handed maces to deal more damage to creatures in combat while playing as Arna in the turn-based action game.
4 Dirwin
Dirwin is a human character with advanced abilities to deal with enemies in Stoneshard. He has spent many years in service to the king, destroying any monsters and culprits who pose a threat to the crown.
The bearded warrior can venture into the woods with utter bravery to strike monsters with devastating attacks. He has extended knowledge of his enemies, making him a worthy character to fight with in Stoneshard. Dirwin can spend hours on end in the forest to earn experience from his encounters in the wild.
His unique ability, Sharp Eye, makes it easier to defeat monsters that enter his line of sight. Any creatures or thugs that enter into combat have reduced chances of dodging attacks from Dirwin in Stoneshard. Sharp Eye allows Dirwin to deal bonus damage per hit, letting the human strike fear into his enemies while wielding weapons in battle.
He has gained the trust of his people who look up to Dirwin as a reliable protector of the realm in the game. Axes are particularly effective in battles while playing Dirwin. Beginners can use the active skill, Mutilating Lunge, to deal bonus damage to the body parts of creatures that he attacks.
People can unlock passive abilities, such as Reprisal and Ferocity, to annihilate enemies faster in the forests and dungeons of Stoneshard. Dirwin can use the passive ability, Reprisal, to penetrate the armor of enemies while wielding an axe in the RPG. The human can reduce the cooldown duration of his skills by 2 turns by inflicting an injury on enemies with the passive ability, Ferocity.
3 Velmir
Velmir is a human character who has increased accuracy in his attacks. People have access to a Skadian Helmet while playing as Velmir in the RPG from the start of the game. The Skadian Helmet offers increased resistance from physical attacks after entering Adventure mode.
Each attack from an enemy makes Velmir mightier in battles. His unique ability, To Each Their Own, grants bonus accuracy after receiving damage from creatures in Stoneshard. Velmir can also deal bonus damage per hit after taking damage from his opponents in battle.
2 Jonna
Jonna is a spell caster with specialized skills that help her use magic against enemies in the RPG. The human character became an exception after being accepted into the Lectors of the Academy for magic training. She is a sorceress who can cast various spells to defeat enemies within a few turns.
People can choose Jonna to blast enemies using fire spells in the RPG. Jonna can use the active skill, Fire Barrage, to shoot up to 3 projectiles that deal bonus damage to her opponents. Fire Barrage also deals bonus damage to burning targets in the game.
Starting equipment for Jonna in Stoneshard includes Jonna’s Casting Bracers that can be used to increase the magic resistance of their characters. Jonna’s Casting Bracers also reduce the cooldown of her abilities.
1 Verren
Verren is a human character that people can choose to complete the tutorial in Stoneshard. He is a renowned Relic Seeker in the game and has gathered many artifacts in the Aldor region. Players can use Verren to escape from a prison cell and guard the people against being destroyed in the game.
His unique trait, Artifact Knowledge, provides a minor chance to reveal the properties of various items in the inventory. However, Verren is a non-playable character in Adventure mode. Players can find Verren resting in the Inn in Osbrook.
Stoneshard can be played on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.