Strategy guides
Plain-English guides to getting more out of your roster — how combos and rankings work, what a hero's attributes actually tell you, the three troop types, and how to turn the Combo Generator into a clear plan for who to build next.
What a hero combo is, why synergy beats raw stats, and how the four ranked categories work — a plain-English guide for Rise of Castles players.
5 min readWhat Might, HP, Damage, Resistance and Combat Speed each mean, and how to read a hero as a profile instead of chasing one big number.
6 min readCavalry, Archers and Footmen: how each behaves in a lineup, why some heroes span two types, and how to use the troop filter to narrow a roster.
5 min readSelect the heroes you own, read your fieldable combos and near-misses, find your best next unlock, and share your roster — step by step.
4 min readNew to Rise of Castles? Turn a pile of random heroes into your first competitive lineup, step by step, using the rankings and Combo Generator.
6 min readPick the heroes you own and see every ranked lineup you can field right now — plus the smartest hero to unlock next.
Open the Combo Generator