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Kaedra

The Hellbreaker

“If you let me stay in the fight, you have a problem.”
Combat role
Fighter / Bruiser
Difficulty
Medium
Skill ceiling
High
Playstyle
Brawling · Grappling · Sustained Pressure · Armor Breaking · Frontline Disruption

Part of the 24-character launch roster. Kit values remain subject to gameplay testing.

PASSIVE · THREE SKILLS · ULTIMATE

Character abilities

Passive

Breaker’s Momentum

Damaging enemy champions builds Momentum. As Momentum increases, Kaedra gains a small amount of attack speed and resistance to slowing effects. Momentum gradually fades when she stops fighting.

Skill 1

Skullsplitter

Kaedra drives a devastating armored punch forward. The first enemy struck takes physical damage and has part of their Armor temporarily reduced. Enemies struck at very close range suffer the strongest Armor reduction.

Skill 2

Iron Clinch

Kaedra grabs a nearby enemy champion, drags them briefly, then throws them a short distance in a direction chosen by the player. The displacement is limited so it remains a positioning and disruption tool.

Skill 3

Blood Rush

Kaedra surges forward a short distance and gains temporary damage resistance. If she collides with an enemy champion, she stops and delivers a heavy body blow. This is her main engagement tool rather than an escape.

Ultimate

No Ground Given

Kaedra enters an empowered combat state. Momentum cannot decay, she gains increased resistance to slows and knockbacks, successful attacks restore a small amount of health, and basic attacks deal increased damage to shields. She can still be stunned, rooted, or killed.

Strengths

  • Excellent sustained melee pressure
  • Strong against armored targets
  • Powerful shield-breaking ability
  • Difficult to push away once engaged
  • Strong in extended fights
  • Good frontline disruption
  • Strong close-range pressure
  • Becomes more dangerous the longer combat continues

Weaknesses

  • Very short range
  • Can be kited by mobile ranged characters
  • Limited ranged options
  • Vulnerable to hard crowd control
  • Needs time to build Momentum
  • Less durable than a true Tank
  • Poor engagements can leave her stranded
  • Limited escape options after committing

THE STORY

The Hellbreaker

Kaedra was never trained to fight beautifully. She was trained to survive. Born into a brutal war culture where strength determined who lived long enough to earn a name, Kaedra learned to turn pain into momentum. Every scar became a lesson, and every defeat became another reason to stand back up. She abandoned weapons early after deciding that steel could be taken away. Her hands could not. She forged massive iron gauntlets around that philosophy and became a living battering ram on the battlefield. Kaedra closes the distance, breaks defensive formations, tears through armor, and forces opponents into fights they do not want. The longer the battle continues, the more dangerous she becomes. To Kaedra, endurance is not defense. It is a weapon.

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Kaedra — The Hellbreaker

The Hellbreaker

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