Build guide
Guardian tank (Daggerheart)
A frontline protector who absorbs damage, controls positioning, and keeps allies safe through sheer resilience.
Recommended choices
Class
Ancestry (common fit)
Priorities
- Position yourself between threats and allies.
- Build high Armor Score and HP to sustain hits.
- Choose domain cards that protect and reposition allies.
Play tips
- When Fear wins, lean into 'standing your ground despite the cost' complications.
- Use your Stress slots strategically — don't spend them all early.
- Coordinate with your Bard or Seraph for sustained combat endurance.