Channel the power within and unleash devastating combos with this comprehensive guide to mastering fist combat in Hero’s Adventure: Road to Passion!
Fist fighters in Hero’s Adventure are renowned for their power, tankiness, and versatility. Whether you prefer lightning-fast strikes or crushing blows, this guide will give you the knowledge and proper skills to become a formidable force on the battlefield.
Ultimate Fist Builds in Hero’s Adventure: Road To Passion
First, we’ll look into various aspects of your fist-fighting journey, starting from early game builds and progressing toward end-game dominance.
Early Game Build
External Art Manuals
- Omnipotent Hand: A basic but effective attack to lay the foundation for your fighting style.
- Abandoned Temple Fist: Deal damage with a chance to stun your opponent, creating valuable openings.
- Frostfall Fist Technique: Inflict chilling blows that slow enemy attacks, giving you the upper hand.
- Bitter Joy Finger Technique: Drain your opponent’s health while dishing out damage.
- Prajna Palm: Deliver powerful strikes that inflict heavy damage.
Alternatively, if you DO NOT choose Master Yan Gexing as your mentor:
- Ether Finger: Reduce enemy action speed for greater control over the fight.
- Cruel Palm: Unleash devastating blows that inflict bleeding, weakening your opponent over time.
- Mountain Clear Palm: Push enemies back, creating space and disrupting their attacks.
- Omnipotent Hand: This foundational skill remains essential for any fist-fighter.
- Prajna Palm: Deliver powerful strikes that inflict heavy damage.
Internal Art Manuals:
- Glorious Era: Increase your attack and critical damage, laying the groundwork for more incredible offensive prowess. (Can Set As Main)
- Forging Golden Body: Enhance your defense and resilience to withstand enemy assaults. (Can Set As Main)
- Sigh Method/Ye Family Technique: Choose based on your preference for increased attack (Sigh Method) or defense (Ye Family Technique).
- Dragon Tiger Manual: Improve your internal damage for increased effectiveness.
Fist Weapon:
- Epic Gloves: Equip the best gloves you can find until you acquire a legendary weapon.
- Rare Gloves: These will suffice in the early stages if you haven’t found any epic gloves yet.
Inner Armor:
- Diamond Armour: Provides solid defense and resistance to critical hits.
- Glorious Armour: Offers high defense and protection against critical attacks.
- Rare Armor from Nameless Village: This readily available option provides adequate defense in the early game.
Mid-Game Build
External Art Manuals:
- Omnipotent Hand: Master this versatile attack for reliable damage output.
- Taichi Fist: Deal damage while strengthening your defense, creating a balanced fighting style.
- Abandoned Temple Fist: Continue utilizing this effective technique for its damage and potential to stun enemies.
- Frostfall Fist Technique: Keep enemies at bay and control the flow of combat with this chilling skill.
- Bitter Joy Finger Technique: Further drain your opponent’s health while dealing significant damage.
Internal Art Manuals:
- Nine Origins: Take your offensive power to the next level with increased attack and critical damage. (Can Set As Main)
- Yue Fei Secret Manual: Enhance your combat prowess with increased attack and health.
- Dragon Seeker Manual: Sharpen your offensive edge with further boosts to attack and critical chance.
- Cold Yin Energy: Focus on internal damage to overcome defenses more effectively.
- Prayer Manual: Improve your survivability with increased defense and health. (Can Set As Main)
Fist Weapon:
- Legendary Grade Fist: If fortunate enough to acquire one, equip a legendary fist weapon for maximum power.
- Diamond Gloves/Epic Gloves: Continue using your best gloves until you find a legendary weapon.
Inner Armor:
- Immovable Mountain: Gain substantial defense and reduce incoming damage for increased resilience.
- Diamond Armour: Remain well-protected with high defense and critical damage resistance.
- Glorious Armour: Enjoy continued defense and protection from critical attacks.
End-Game Build
External Art Manuals:
- Vairocana Godly Palm: Unleash this powerful attack with critical chance, critical damage, and various debuffs for devastating results.
- Sky Destroyer Palm: Ignore enemy armor, reduce their action speed, and deal massive damage for quick takedowns.
- Dragon King Palm: Negate defense types, reduce action points, and increase damage based on your Fame for impressive blows.
- People’s Palm: Guarantee critical hits with high Spirit, deal significant damage, and absorb enemy spirit for added power.
- Omnipotent Hand: Master this ultimate fist skill for unmatched damage potential.
Internal Art Manuals:
- Omnipotent Demon Sealing Move: This powerful attack boasts multiple effects to overwhelm opponents.
- Vairocana Solar Sutra: This main internal art synergizes perfectly with Vairocana Godly Palm. (Can Set As Main)
- Dragon King Aura: This main internal Manual is in tandem with Dragon King Palm for maximum effectiveness. (Can Set As Main)
- Holy Brahma Technique: Boost your critical chance and damage for even more devastating attacks.
Fist Weapon:
- KunLun: Equip this legendary fist weapon for its high attack and critical damage to dominate your enemies.
- Enlightened: Unleash devastating attacks with this legendary fist weapon’s high attack and critical chance.
- North Sea: Command respect with this legendary fist weapon’s impressive attack and accuracy.
Any of the 5 Legendary Grade Fists: Choose the one that best complements your playstyle and maximizes your fighting potential.
Inner Armor:
- Beast King Armor: Equip this powerful Armor for its high defense and resistance to various elements.
- Immovable Mountain: Remain unyielding with this Armor’s impressive defense and damage reduction.
- Zhenwu: Reflect damage and strike fear into your enemies with this unique Armor.
Best Fist Manuals in Hero’s Adventure and Where To Find Them?
Fist Manuals are essential for any aspiring fist fighter in Hero’s Adventure: Road to Passion. These powerful scrolls unlock devastating techniques and enhance your combat prowess.
Legendary Fist Manuals
Vairocana Godly Palm [Legendary]
Effects:
- +25% Critical chance
- +25% Critical Damage (if Holy Brahma Technique is learned)
- Inflicts Internal Break, Vulnerable, and Disable Armor on the opponent (if Vairocana Solar Sutra is learned)
- +6% Final damage per 10 points of Benevolence above 0
- +6% Final damage per 10 points of Propriety above 0
How to Obtain:
- Join the Sifa Temple with at least 400 Buddhist comprehension and 50 Fist-knowledge
- Defeat High Monk’s Regret by interacting with all four stone tablets within the temple
Sky Destroyer Palm [Legendary]
Effects:
- Ignore the opponent’s Armor (if the current Internal Strength type is Yin)
- Reduce opponent’s Action Speed by 1% (up to 30%) per 100 points of your MP above theirs
- -500 Action Points
- +150% final damage
- +1% final damage for every 1% HP missing
How to Obtain:
- Request from Cai Yuanchang in the Confucius Temple
- Requirements:
- 40 Relations with Cai Yuanchang
- Member of the Confucius Temple sect
- Honoured relationship with the Confucius Temple
Dragon King Palm [Legendary]
Effects:
- Negates reflect, parry, and evasion (if the current Internal Strength Manual is Dragon King Aura)
- Reduce your opponent’s Action Points by 30 per point of your Dexterity exceeding theirs
- +10% Final damage per level of Fame above the opponent
- +100% Final damage at fame level 8
How to Obtain:
- Join the Ye Family Battalion and marry Lady Fuqing.
- Finish the “Dangerous as a pile of eggs” Quest.
- Subsequently, you’ll receive an invitation to the Royal palace and receive the Manual (if your relationship with Duke Kang’s Manor is high enough)
People Palm [Legendary]
Effects:
- Critical hit guarantee (if Spirit is 100 or above)
- +25% Combo (if Nine Provinces Manual is learned)
- Absorb 50% of the enemy’s Spirit after the attack
- +1% final damage for every 2 Fist points
How to Obtain:
Join Yan Gexing and complete the “Rescue at the Cloud Forest Temple” Mission.
Epic Fist Manuals:
Taichi Fist [Epic]
How to Obtain:
- Purchase for 3,000 Sect Contributions while being part of the Taoist Sect.
Abandoned Temple Fist [Epic]
How to Obtain:
- Enter the Ruined shrine (Nameless area) at night when empty and approach the altar.
Frostfall Fist Technique [Epic]
How to Obtain:
- With Yan Gexing as your master, kill or subdue Red Boar in Lost Forest.
Bitter Joy Finger Technique [Epic]
How to Obtain:
- As a member of Yan Gexing’s sect, achieved victory in the Chuxiang Hero Tournament.
Omnipotent Hand [Epic]
How to Obtain:
- Recruit Jiang Nanguai found on Dirty Street in Chuxiang City.
Prajna Palm [Epic]
How to Obtain:
- Search the bookcase on the 1st floor of the Scripture Tower (preferably with Fist knowledge exceeding Long knowledge)
Powerful Diamond Palm [Epic]
How to Obtain:
- Defeat Shi Yu in a spar at full strength while being part of the Shifa Temple and having your Fist knowledge exceed your Long knowledge.
Guide For Becoming the Best Fist User in Hero’s Adventure: Road To Passion
- Invest in Fist Books: Purchase and utilize Epic Grade and Legendary Grade Fist Books from Sect Leaders and Boss NPCs like Lao Motou to boost your Fist stats significantly. Prioritize Legendary Books for maximum benefit.
- Maximize Fist Stats: Use Epic Books to reach a minimum of 150 Fist Points before using Way of Fist [Legendary Book] till 200+ for optimal results. This ensures you deal substantial damage even against specialized opponents.
- Get The Seal Accessories: Equip a Seal Accessory like the Imperial Seal or Seal of People/Sky to complement your build, alongside a powerful Legendary Fist Weapon and Inner Armor.
- Become the Best: There are two paths to achieving ultimate fist mastery:
- Yan Gexing’s Path: Learn his techniques until People’s Palm is acquired.
- Temple Path: Increase your Fame and join the Shifa Temple and Confucius Temple.
- Yan Gexing’s Path: Learn his techniques until People’s Palm is acquired.
- Collect Manuals: Gather all Legendary Manuals and Fist Books, but hold off on learning them until you follow the “Maximize Fist Stats” tip mentioned earlier.
- Unleash Your Power: Once you have collected everything and boosted your Fist stats, learn the Legendary Manuals to unlock 200+ Fist Points and one-shot your enemies. This strategy works on all difficulty levels, from Normal to Nightmare.
What Should Be The Stat Investment For Fist Users?
Focus on Strength and Constitution for optimal combat effectiveness. Aim for 15 in each and 10 in Dexterity for sufficient action speed.
What Should Be The Passive Skills For Fist Users?
Maximize Fire for increased damage, Thunder for Thunderous and Blosterous Spirit, Wind for Action Speed boosts, and Wood for Damage Reduction.
Following these tips and diligently honing your skills will make you an unstoppable fist fighter in Hero’s Adventure: Road to Passion! Remember, the path to mastery requires dedication and practice, but the rewards are truly formidable. To learn more about Hero’s Adventure, check out our Beginner’s guide or other weapon guides!