Seth is F2P accessible. Shards are obtainable through events, daily play, and alliance activities without spending money.
As a Legendary F2P hero, prioritize shard collection during featured events. Patience is key — this is a marathon, not a sprint.
Seth is a Rare infantry gathering hero — the iron-focused specialist completing the R-grade gathering quartet (Edwin/stone, Forrest/wood, Olive/bread, Seth/iron). His Expedition boosts Town Iron Output and Wilderness Iron Gathering Speed by up to +25%. Conquest kit features Hammer Burn (up to Attack × 280%, the highest base scaling of the 4 Rare gatherers) and Armor Enhancement (+30% self damage reduction). Essential for farm accounts.
Gathering — S. Best iron gatherer
Hammer Burn. Seth swings his hammer forward in a devastating arc. Scaling by level (percent of attack aoe): 200, 220, 240, 260, 280.
Armor Enhancement. Seth upgrades his armor to reduce damage taken. Scaling by level (percent damage taken reduction): 10, 15, 20, 25, 30.
Burnished Iron. Seth passes on his passion for iron mining, increasing the Town's Iron Output. Scaling by level (percent iron output): 5, 10, 15, 20, 25.
Craftsmanship. Seth's special bond with Iron increases his Iron Mining Speed in the Wilderness. Scaling by level (percent iron gathering speed): 5, 10, 15, 20, 25.
Confidence: VERIFIED community consensus. Sources: skill design analysis + kingshotguide.org + kingshotdata.com
Minimum build: helmet Infantry Green Lv 20, gloves Infantry Green Lv 20, chest Infantry Green Lv 20, boots Infantry Green Lv 20.
Standard infantry archetype at rare tier. The piece split is the same for all three archetypes — chest and gloves for health, helmet and boots for lethality — with only the troop-type prefix changing; allclash.com's Zoe guide is the canonical worked example, and Zoe is an infantry hero. Confirmed across allclash, heaven-guardian and kingshothandbook build guides.
Confidence: VERIFIED community template. Sources: allclash.com Zoe build guide (canonical infantry template), community consensus, Perplexity cross-verification
Seth, Diana
No public source documents explicit hero-vs-hero counter matchups for Kingshot. Community discussions reference troop-type rock-paper-scissors (Infantry > Cavalry > Archer > Infantry) and formation-based counters but not specific hero counters. Check Discord/Reddit for player-tested matchups.
Checked 9 public sources for this and found nothing published.
Free-to-play viable: yes.
Obtainable from: Hero Recruitment, Intel Missions, Conquest Battles.
Shards to unlock: 10.
Shards per star: 0 star to 1 star 1, 1 star to 2 star 2, 2 star to 3 star 5, 3 star to 4 star 10, 4 star to 5 star 20, total shards from unlock to 5 star 48.
Confidence: VERIFIED community rare tier defaults. Sources: kingshotdata.com/database/hero-shards/, kingshot.net/hero-shard-calculator
Rare-tier starter hero, universally accessible.
Attack: 1,106 · Defense: 2,220 · Health: 21,644 · Expedition attack %: 90.07 · Expedition defense %: 90.07
Confidence: VERIFIED 2 independent sources kingshotdata plus kingshotguide. Sources: kingshotdata.com/heroes/seth, kingshotguide.org/heroes/seth
Hero research verified 2026-04-14. Figures are community-sourced and cross-checked; where no public source documents a value, this page says so rather than estimating.