EARTH BASTION

Kingdom Rush GenesisRHODES

A resilient stone guardian who heals himself, rolls through enemy lines, and channels beams of sunlight.

MeleePhysical
Steam: 40 starsiOS & Android: In-app purchase · Starting level 4
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Rhodes character artwork
FIELD NOTES / 01

Rhodes's abilities.

Three hero skills. One decisive ultimate.

HERO SKILL / Combat ability

Sunbeam

Fires a beam from the chest gem at a single enemy for true damage.

Rank I

1 point

Shoots a beam of light from his gem, dealing 16–24 true damage to an enemy and stunning it for 0.5 seconds.

Cooldown
10 s

Unlock afterRhodes

Rank II

2 points

Shoots a beam of light from his gem, dealing 28–42 true damage to an enemy and stunning it for 0.5 seconds.

Cooldown
9 s

Unlock afterSunbeam I

Rank III

3 points

Shoots a beam of light from his gem, dealing 40–60 true damage to an enemy and stunning it for 0.5 seconds.

Cooldown
8 s

Unlock afterSunbeam II

HERO SKILL / Combat ability

Strong Crust

Restores a portion of Rhodes' health and temporarily increases his armor.

Rank I

2 points

Rhodes recovers 30% of his total health and gains 30 percentage points of armor for 6 seconds.

Cooldown
22 s

Unlock afterRhodes

Rank II

2 points

Rhodes recovers 40% of his total health and gains 30 percentage points of armor for 6 seconds.

Cooldown
22 s

Unlock afterStrong Crust I

Rank III

2 points

Rhodes recovers 50% of his total health and gains 30 percentage points of armor for 6 seconds.

Cooldown
22 s

Unlock afterStrong Crust II

HERO SKILL / Combat ability

Twisting Top

Rolls through enemies like a spinning top, repeatedly dealing physical damage and applying a slow.

Rank I

3 points

Using his body as a spinning top, tramples over enemies, dealing 10–15 physical damage every 0.25 seconds to each enemy it rolls over and reducing their speed by 20% for 4 seconds.

Cooldown
16 s

Unlock afterArmor +15 points, Skill cooldown -10%

Rank II

3 points

Using his body as a spinning top, tramples over enemies, dealing 10–15 physical damage every 0.25 seconds to each enemy it rolls over and reducing their speed by 30% for 4 seconds.

Cooldown
16 s

Unlock afterTwisting Top I

Rank III

3 points

Using his body as a spinning top, tramples over enemies, dealing 12–18 physical damage every 0.25 seconds to each enemy it rolls over and reducing their speed by 30% for 4 seconds.

Cooldown
16 s

Unlock afterTwisting Top II

ULTIMATE / Combat ability

Solar Flare

Launches a powerful beam that travels along the path and deals true damage to every enemy it crosses.

Ultimate

4 points

Releases a powerful beam of light that advances through the path for 3 seconds, hitting every 0.25 seconds for 30–42 true damage and slowing enemies hit by 50% for 1 second.

Cooldown
35 s

Unlock afterEither talent

Choose your edge.

Two talents. Choose one. Either unlocks Solar Flare.

TALENT

Impervious

Rhodes gains 20 percentage points of armor while above 25% of his total health.

3 points After Twisting Top I

TALENT

Unstoppable

Rhodes can't be stunned.

3 points After Twisting Top I
Passive upgrades & unlock paths5 upgrades

Connected upgrades open the path to new skills. A complete build with one talent costs 36 points; Rhodes joins with 12.

Health regeneration +15%

Increases the hero's health regeneration by 15%.

After Sunbeam I, Strong Crust I
1 point

Base damage +10%

Increases the hero's base damage by 10%.

After Health regeneration +15%
1 point

Health +10%

Increases the hero's health by 10%.

After Health regeneration +15%
2 points

Skill cooldown -10%

Reduces the hero's skill cooldown by 10%.

After Base damage +10%
2 points

Armor +15 points

Increases the hero's armor by 15 percentage points at every level.

After Health +10%
2 points
FIELD NOTES / 02

Know Rhodes.

Base stats · before purchased upgrades or talents

COMBAT STATS

Level 4

Health
255HP
Armor
32%
Idle regeneration
20HP / s
Melee
12–18

Attack interval
1.5 s
Movement speed
32
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
Rhodes base stats from level 1 to level 10, excluding upgrades and talents
LevelHealthArmorRegen / sMelee
Level 118023%148–13
Level 220526%1610–14
Level 323029%1811–16
Level 425532%2012–18
Level 528035%2213–20
Level 630538%2414–22
Level 733041%2616–23
Level 835544%2817–25
Level 938047%3018–27
Level 1040550%3219–29

FIELD NOTES / 03 · LORE

The story of
Rhodes.

Stormcloud Sorcerers placed a Sun Gem inside an elemental experiment. It awakened Rhodes and gave the guardian its protective powers.

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

FIELD NOTES / 04

Words of Rhodes.

Genesis voice lines

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