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Defeating Healers and Shields in Tower Rush
Eleanore Koop edited this page 2026-07-24 02:10:12 +00:00


If left unchecked, a single dedicated healer can provide thousands of points of 'free' hitpoints to an attacking push, making it virtually unstoppable.

Many novice players make the fatal error of focusing all their defensive damage on the massive tank, ignoring the tiny support unit standing behind it.
Target Priority
You must find a way to bypass the massive meat shield in front and deliver high burst damage directly to the fragile healer in the back.

Alternatively, a perfectly timed heavy spell like a Fireball or Poison can instantly vaporize the support units while simultaneously damaging the tank.
She heals her entire aura with every swing.If you drop it too early, their tower will kill your assassin.Use spells to break shields before applying massive damage. The Cheese Pushes
A cloned healer essentially doubles the healing output, turning the surrounding army into a literal immortal wall of hitpoints.

The definitive counter to any Clone strategy is a cheap, instant-cast splash spell like the Log, Zap, or Snowball.
Threat LevelMechanicThe SolutionThe Melee Healer (e. Here is more information on tower rush stop by our own internet site. g., Battle Healer)Heals herself and surrounding units every time she successfully lands a melee attackUse flying units she cannot hit, or drop a high-DPS unit directly on her head to kill her before she swingsTemporary ProtectionJumps onto a group of units, providing a massive, instant burst of healingPlace a cheap distraction unit (like skeletons) in its path to force it to trigger early, wasting the heal entirely Surgical Defense
Take a deep breath, identify the primary healer, and execute your assassination plan flawlessly.

Master the backline dive, and dominate the arena.