Mina Hero Guide
Mina’s Item Builds Mina’s Stats and Abilities Overview Mina is a tank character who relies on her high defense and control abilities to trap enemies and shift battles into her team’s favor. While not the [ … ]
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Slimz Hero Guide
Slimz’s Item Builds Slimz’s Stats and Abilities Overview Slimz is a marksman who pins down enemies from afar before leaping in to finish them off. With careful aim, Slimz is able to take down some [ … ]
Butterfly Hero Guide
Butterfly’s Item Builds Butterfly’s Stats and Abilities Overview Butterfly is an assassin whose low cooldown, high damage skills and exceptional attack damage allow her to quickly burst down her opponents. Her ultimate, Backstab, closes the [ … ]
Talent List and Guide
For an explanation of what talents are in Arena of Valor, visit part 5 of our beginner’s guide. Talents – How to Use Them + Recommended Heroes Sprint 100 Second Cooldown Increases movement speed by [ … ]
Downloading Arena of Valor for Android
Update: After conflicting reports on the timing of the North America release, Arena of Valor is finally playable in North America and parts of South America. This post has been updated to reflect those changes. Arena [ … ]
Downloading Arena of Valor for iOS
Update: After conflicting reports on the timing of the North America release, Arena of Valor is finally playable in North America and parts of South America. This post has been updated to reflect those changes. Overview [ … ]
Using the Mini-map
Learning the mini-map can allow a player to predict enemy movements. A player who learns how to read it quickly will always know where the best places to move, attack, or defend are during a [ … ]
The In-Game Screen
Tutorial ← Match Flow The In-Game Screen Glossary → Arena of Valor packs a lot of information onto a little screen. It can be intimidating to take in everything all at once, so let’s break [ … ]
Match Flow
Tutorial ← Pre-Game To Do List Match Flow In-Game Screen → Early Game First, let’s discuss the early game. Three Lanes and a Jungle In a five-on-five match, the players split between three lanes (top, mid, [ … ]
Ranked Match (Game Modes)
Game Modes ← Casual Match Ranked Match Pre-Game To Do List → Ranked Play When looking for a more competitive or serious play style than any of the other modes can offer, Ranked Match is [ … ]