SHARPSHOOTER

Kingdom Rush GenesisBOLIN
FARSLAYER

A dwarven sharpshooter who slows advancing enemies with smoke and mines, then punishes high-health targets.

Melee & RangedPhysical
11 starsSteam, iOS & Android · Starting level 2
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Bolin Farslayer character artwork
FIELD NOTES / 01

Bolin's abilities.

Three hero skills. One decisive ultimate.

HERO SKILL / Combat ability

Smoke Mortar

Fires three explosive bombs; each leaves smoke that slows ground enemies passing through it.

Rank I

1 point

Shoots 3 bombs that deal 10–15 explosive damage each; each bomb leaves smoke for 4 seconds that slows ground enemies within 60 by 40%.

Cooldown
16 s

Unlock afterBolin

Rank II

2 points

Shoots 3 bombs that deal 15–20 explosive damage each; each bomb leaves smoke for 4 seconds that slows ground enemies within 60 by 40%.

Cooldown
16 s

Unlock afterSmoke Mortar I

Rank III

3 points

Shoots 3 bombs that deal 20–25 explosive damage each; each bomb leaves smoke for 4 seconds that slows ground enemies within 60 by 40%.

Cooldown
16 s

Unlock afterSmoke Mortar II

HERO SKILL / Combat ability

Mine Field

Periodically throws a mine near Bolin; mines explode when enemies approach and several may remain active at once.

Rank I

2 points

Every 6 seconds, throws a mine 40 to 120 away that stays until an enemy walks over it and explodes for 12–18 explosive damage. Up to 4 mines at once.

Cooldown
6 s

Unlock afterBolin

Rank II

2 points

Every 6 seconds, throws a mine 40 to 120 away that stays until an enemy walks over it and explodes for 17–28 explosive damage. Up to 6 mines at once.

Cooldown
6 s

Unlock afterMine Field I

Rank III

2 points

Every 6 seconds, throws a mine 40 to 120 away that stays until an enemy walks over it and explodes for 24–36 explosive damage. Up to 8 mines at once.

Cooldown
6 s

Unlock afterMine Field II

HERO SKILL / Combat ability

Giant Slayer

Adds max-health-based physical damage to Bolin's ranged shots, including Suppressive Fire; bosses receive a reduced percentage.

Rank I

3 points

Bolin's ranged shots, Suppressive Fire included, deal extra physical damage equal to 1% of the enemy's maximum health, 0.2% against bosses and mini bosses. A basic ranged shot hits for at least 50 before armor.

Cooldown
Not verified

Unlock afterBasic attack range +15%, Armor +10 points

Rank II

3 points

Bolin's ranged shots, Suppressive Fire included, deal extra physical damage equal to 2% of the enemy's maximum health, 0.4% against bosses and mini bosses. A basic ranged shot hits for at least 50 before armor.

Cooldown
Not verified

Unlock afterGiant Slayer I

Rank III

3 points

Bolin's ranged shots, Suppressive Fire included, deal extra physical damage equal to 3% of the enemy's maximum health, 0.6% against bosses and mini bosses. A basic ranged shot hits for at least 50 before armor.

Cooldown
Not verified

Unlock afterGiant Slayer II

ULTIMATE / Combat ability

Suppressive Fire

Rapidly fires eight ranged shots; each uses Bolin's ranged damage plus Giant Slayer bonus when trigger conditions are met.

Ultimate

4 points

Rapidly fires 8 shots at nearby enemies. Each shot deals Bolin's ranged damage for his level plus the Giant Slayer bonus. He fires it with 3 enemies within 200, or one enemy with 500 or more health.

Cooldown
35 s

Unlock afterEither talent

Choose your edge.

Two talents. Choose one. Either unlocks Suppressive Fire.

TALENT

Sharpened Rounds

Bolin's ranged shots, Suppressive Fire included, treat the target's armor as 25 percentage points lower.

3 points After Giant Slayer I

TALENT

Explosive Rounds

Every 5 shots, Bolin deals 24–36 explosive damage.

3 points After Giant Slayer I
Passive upgrades & unlock paths5 upgrades

Connected upgrades open the path to new skills. A complete build with one talent costs 36 points; Bolin Farslayer joins with 4.

Attack speed +10%

Increases the hero's attack speed by 10%. His ranged attack then comes every 2.5 seconds instead of every 2.75 seconds.

After Smoke Mortar I, Mine Field I
1 point

Base damage +5%

Increases the hero's base damage by 5%.

After Attack speed +10%
1 point

Skill cooldown -10%

Reduces the hero's skill cooldown by 10%. The Ultimate's cooldown drops by 5%.

After Attack speed +10%
2 points

Basic attack range +15%

Increases the hero's basic attack range by 15%.

After Base damage +5%
2 points

Armor +10 points

Increases the hero's armor by 10 percentage points at every level.

After Skill cooldown -10%
2 points
FIELD NOTES / 02

Know Bolin.

Base stats · before purchased upgrades or talents

COMBAT STATS

Level 2

Health
180HP
Armor
6%
Idle regeneration
14HP / s
Melee
9–13
Ranged
22–33

Attack interval
1 s melee, 2.75 s ranged
Movement speed
60
Base respawn
30 s

Health regeneration applies while the hero is idle and no enemy is engaged, after a second without taking a hit.

All 10 levelsView progression
Bolin Farslayer base stats from level 1 to level 10, excluding upgrades and talents
LevelHealthArmorRegen / sMeleeRanged
Level 11705%148–1220–30
Level 21806%149–1322–33
Level 31907%1510–1424–36
Level 42008%1610–1626–39
Level 52109%1711–1728–42
Level 622010%1812–1830–45
Level 723011%1813–1932–48
Level 824012%1914–2034–52
Level 925013%2014–2236–54
Level 1026015%2115–2338–57

FIELD NOTES / 03 · LORE

The story of
Bolin.

When orcs breached the Western Wall, its security chief Bolin joined Gerald’s army to push back the invasion.

Genesis reference material; details may change as the game develops.

FIELD NOTES / 04

Words of Bolin.

Genesis voice lines

Not verified — no Genesis-specific voice lines have been confirmed for Bolin Farslayer.