Kuma Talent Tree Build & Guide

In Call of Dragons, Kuma is a legendary Infantry hero. He has the Infantry, PVP, and Support talent trees.

Should you invest in Kuma?

Kuma is an extremely strong hero in Call of Dragons. He is equipped with endless sustain + high counterattack damage. If you are an infantry player, then yes, Kuma is absolutely worth investing in. He’s built to thrive in swarms and open-field fights. If your focus is not infantry units, then you should skip Kuma and save your resources for other heroes.

• Unique HP drain mechanic: steals up to 20% HP from target + 10% from nearby legions.
• Extremely high sustain and healing (scales with infantry HP bonuses).
• Gains up to +100% attack from nearby fighting legions (huge counterattack potential).
• 15% defense + 15% attack baseline buffs for infantry.
• Awakening provides +20% HP every 5s from buffs = strong frontline durability.
• Designed for large-scale PvP — thrives in cluster fights and against swarms.

Kuma Talent Tree Build

Kuma Pairings

The best hero to pair with Kuma is Lei Kuan. Together, they have a lot of survivability and sustain from various buffs, making the march extremely tanky. Together: unkillable sustain + massive counterattack retaliation, making them a great combo for open-field PVP.

If you do not have Lei Kuan, then you can pair Kuma with: Skogul, Goresh, and Tobin.

Kuma Artifacts

The artifact you use depends on the hero paired with Kuma. The best artifacts are Serpent’s Edge and Spiritbone Torc.

Kuma War Pets

There are a lot of war pets in Call of Dragons, and they are hard to get on a decent level. Focus on pets that will boost attack and give buffs and debuffs.

Best Pets for Kuma are:

• Mossrock Aurochs
• Sand Lizard
• Venomous Lizard
• Striped Bear

Kuma Overview

Check out this video by Hulksden Gaming if you want a detailed explanation of the Kuma talent tree, skill sets, and playstyles.

Kuma Skills

Joy of Battle

Rage Skill
Drains 12% of the target Legion’s HP and 5% of the HP of enemy Legions near the target for 10s, then heals this Hero’s Legion (healing factor 120).

Attack Range: Melee

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Drained Target Legion HP: 10% / 12% / 14% / 16% / 20%
Drained Surrounding Legion HP: 4% / 5% / 6% / 8% / 10%
Healing Factor: 100 / 120 / 140 / 170 / 200

Man-Eater

Passive Skill 
The Legion heals once every 10s in battle (Healing Factor 25), and receives extra healing according to its current Infantry HP bonus (Base Healing Factor 50).

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Healing Factor: 25 / 30 / 35 / 40 / 50
Base Healing Factor: 50 / 60 / 70 / 80 / 100

Army of Exiles

Passive Skill 
The Legion’s Infantry units gain 5% Physical DEF and 5% ATK.

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Infantry Physical DEF bonus: 5% / 7% / 9% / 12% / 15%
Infantry Physical ATK bonus: 5% / 7% / 9% / 12% / 15%

Glorious Death

Passive Skill 
While in the field, this Hero’s Legion gains 4% ATK for every nearby Legion that is in battle, up to a maximum of 40%. When this Hero’s Legion defeats an enemy Legion, this Hero’s Legion receives 5% more healing for 10s.

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ATK bonus: 4% / 5% / 6% / 8% / 10%
Max ATK Bonus: 40% / 50% / 60% / 80% / 100%
Healing received bonus: 5% / 8% / 11% / 15% / 20%

Champion Gladiator

After Awakening
When granting a buff via an Innate Skill, the Legion gains 20% HP for 3s. Effect can trigger once every 5s.