Sigmund the Highshield vs Bivald of the Thorn

Overall comparison

HERO	Fraction	Element	Type	Rarity	Aura
Sigmund the Highshield	Banner Lords	Magic	Defence	Legendary	Defence 40% Place: Doom tower
Bivald of the Thorn	The Sacred Order	Spirit	HP	Legendary	HP 28% Place: All battles

Stats comparison

HERO	LVL	STARS	HP	ATK	DEF	SPD	C.RATE	C.DMG	RESIST	ACC
Sigmund the Highshield	60	6	20640	848	1354	97	15	50	50	10
Bivald of the Thorn	60	6	22470 +1830	903 +55	1178 -176	98 +1	15	50	50	10

Skills comparison

Sigmund the Highshield	Fairer Fight Formula: 3.75*DEF Attacks 1 enemy. Removes any [Shield] buffs. Also has a 50% chance of removing one random buff. Has a 75% chance instead when attacking Bosses.	Battlefield Beacon Formula: 2*DEF Attacks all enemies 2 times. Each hit has a 50% chance of placing a [Provoke] debuff for 1 turn, and a 75% chance of placing a 50% [Decrease ATK] debuff for 2 turns. Cooldown: 4 Provoke Decrease ATK 50%	Shield of the Realm Places a [Shield] buff on all allies for 2 turns equal to 30% of this Champion's MAX HP. Also places a 25% [Strengthen] buff on all allies for 2 turns. Cooldown: 5 Shield Strengthen	Equitable [P] Whenever this Champion is attacked, has a 20% chance of decreasing the duration of all buffs on the attacker by 1 turn. Has a 40% chance instead when attacked by a Boss.
Bivald of the Thorn	Thorn Maul Formula: 0.25HP Formula: 0.15DEALT_DMG Attacks 1 enemy. Has a 30% chance of placing a [Provoke] debuff for 1 turn. Also heals the ally with the lowest HP by 15% of the damage inflicted. The [Provoke] debuff can be placed even if this attack lands as a weak hit. Provoke	Admonition of Barbs Formula: 0.15HP Formula: 0.15HP Attacks all enemies 2 times. The first hit has a 75% chance of placing a [Provoke] debuff for 1 turn. The second hit has a 75% chance of placing a [Leech] debuff for 2 turns. Also places a 25% [Strengthen] buff on this Champion for 2 turns. The [Leech] and [Provoke] debuffs can be placed even if this attack lands as weak hits. Cooldown: 4 Leech Strengthen Provoke	Briar Nexus Formula: 0.25HP(1+0.05TRG_DEBUFF_COUNT) Formula: 0.2DEALT_DMG Attacks all enemies. Damage increases by 5% for each debuff on each enemy. Also heals all allies by 20% of the damage inflicted and places a [Shield] buff on them for 2 turns equal to 20% of the damage inflicted. Cooldown: 5 Shield	Dethorned [P] Formula: -0.15*DMG_MUL Decreases the damage taken by all allies from enemies under [Provoke] debuffs by 15%.