Lore
Who are the Hollow Herald?
It announces the reign of no one.
Hollow Herald belongs to The Crownless. What is left of the shattered crown’s host. They arrive only with the Endless Swarm. As a specialist: Brings a telegraphed attack of its own — read the shape on the ground.
Attack
Shockwave ring
Slams the ground and sends out a ring of damage with a safe pocket close to its body.
How to handle it: Either hug it inside the pocket or stay well outside the ring until it fades.
Floors
Where Hollow Herald appears
Hollow Herald never joins a floor’s regular horde. It arrives with the Endless Swarm that starts when the floor timer runs out, and its share of the swarm grows by the minute.
- Swarm minute 4 and beyond: about 4% of the swarm
Strategy
How to fight Hollow Herald
- Brings a telegraphed attack of its own — read the shape on the ground.
- Keep moving: a specialist only wins when the pack closes the circle around you.
- Elite versions carry more health and hit harder; items that raise damage to elites pay off deeper down.
Skills that handle specialists well: Lightning, Phoenix, Shuriken.
Family
More of The Crownless
