Howard's full skill sheet: conquest skills Shielded Strike, Joint Defense and Shield Block, expedition skills Defenders' Edge and Weaken. Every value, from level 1 to level 5.
Bear Trap joiner tier: D from Gen. 1 on. Bear Trap calculator →
Howard gives an enemy a solid whack with his heavy shield, knocking the target back and dealing Attack * 280% area of effect damage.
Howard leads the effort to fortify defenses, increasing Defense by 15% for all heroes.
Howard trades in his shield for an upgraded model, reducing damage taken by 30%.

Epic · Gen. 1 · Infantry
Howard guards our troops with his shield, reducing damage taken by 20% for all troops.
Howard's intimidating presence reduces the total Enemy Squads' Attack by 20%.
| Skill | Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shielded Strike | 200% | 220% | 240% | 260% | 280% |
| Joint Defense | 5% | 7.5% | 10% | 12.5% | 15% |
| Shield Block | 10% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 30% |
| Skill | Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defenders' Edge | 4% | 8% | 12% | 16% | 20% |
| Weaken | 4% | 8% | 12% | 16% | 20% |