Vallaryn the Equalizer | Raid Shadow Legends

Vallaryn the Equalizer Overview

Vallaryn the Equalizer is a Magic-affinity Legendary Attack champion from the Undead Hordes, a long-dead Aravian philosopher returned to undeath with his belief in balance transformed into an unbreakable purpose. His gaunt, corpse-like face, ancient blue-and-gold robes, layered ornaments, and elaborate scrolls give him the appearance of a forgotten mystic who has traded mortal life for cold calculation. Even his floating shards of blue energy suggest a sorcerer manipulating the scales of battle rather than simply overwhelming foes with brute force. Vallaryn fills a versatile damage-dealer role, combining powerful single-target attacks with AoE debuffing, self-healing, enemy-healing suppression, and a unique passive that turns enemy recovery against them.

His Violent Harmony (A1), is far more useful than a basic attack. Vallaryn strikes the same enemy twice, healing himself for a portion of the damage from each hit while having a chance to apply a powerful Heal Reduction debuff. This makes him particularly valuable against enemies that rely heavily on healing, while his passive, My True Purpose, adds another layer of punishment: whenever an enemy is healed by a skill, Vallaryn can counterattack once per turn with his A1. Against healing-focused bosses and encounters such as the Nether Spider, the Mimic, or Amius, this gives him a way to keep applying pressure even outside his normal turn. His passive also helps him recover from heavy enemy attacks by reducing one skill’s cooldown when a single enemy skill removes a significant portion of his HP, allowing him to turn punishment into faster access to his abilities.

His Precise Intervention (A2), attacks every enemy and has a chance to apply both Weaken and Leech. The combination is excellent for wave content: Weaken increases the damage enemies take, while Leech allows allies to restore HP by attacking affected targets. Vallaryn therefore works especially well alongside champions who can apply AoE Decrease DEF, creating a strong debuff foundation for the entire team. His Outcome Assured (A3), is his defining execution tool. Before striking twice, Vallaryn cleanses all debuffs from himself and swaps HP with the target, creating a dramatic risk-and-reward mechanic. He naturally ignores part of the target’s DEF, but when his HP is higher than the enemy’s, the attack becomes significantly stronger by ignoring more DEF and bypassing Shields. This makes target selection crucial: attacking a wounded enemy can improve the HP exchange, while choosing a healthier target when Vallaryn is already in better condition can maximise the attack’s defensive penetration.

Vallaryn is best suited to teams that can control enemy healing, establish AoE debuffs, or help him maintain a favourable HP advantage before using Outcome Assured. AoE Decrease DEF champions are natural partners for his Weaken and Leech setup, while allies that can protect or sustain him help preserve the HP difference required for his strongest A3. His 28% All Battles ATK Aura further strengthens damage-focused teams, making him a flexible progression champion who can contribute across wave content, boss encounters, and specialised fights where healing and Shields are major obstacles.

Vallaryn the Equalizer Skills

Violent Harmony
Attacks 1 enemy 2 times. Each hit heals this Champion by 20% of the damage inflicted. Each hit also has a 50% chance of placing a 100% [Heal Reduction] debuff for 2 turns.
Level 2: Damage +5%
Level 3: Damage +5%
Level 4: Buff/Debuff Chance +10%
Level 5: Buff/Debuff Chance +15%
Damage Multiplier: 1.9 ATK
Heal Multiplier: 0.2 Damage Dealt

Precise Intervention (Cooldown: 4 turns)
Attacks all enemies. Has a 75% chance of placing a 25% [Weaken] debuff and a [Leech] debuff on all enemies for 2 turns.
Level 2: Damage +10%
Level 3: Damage +10%
Level 4: Buff/Debuff Chance +10%
Level 5: Buff/Debuff Chance +15%
Level 6: Cooldown -1
Damage Multiplier:3.9 ATK

Outcome Assured (Cooldown: 5 turns)
Attacks 1 enemy 2 times. Before attacking, removes all debuffs from this Champion and swaps HP with the target. Will ignore 15% of the target’s DEF. Will ignore 30% of the target’s DEF and any [Shield] buffs instead, if this Champion’s current HP is greater than the target’s.
Level 2: Damage +10%
Level 3: Damage +10%
Level 4: Cooldown -1
Damage Multiplier: 2.8 ATK

My True Purpose (Passive) (Cooldown: 3 turns)
[Active Effect] Decreases the cooldown of one of this Champion’s skills by 2 turns whenever this Champion loses 30% or more HP from an enemy skill in a single turn.
[Passive Effect] This Champion counterattacks with their default skill each time an enemy is healed by a skill. Occurs once per turn.

Aura
Increases Ally ATK in all battles by 28%.