Are you looking for ways to build Gareth the right way in Dragonheir: Silent Gods (or Dragonstride: Legacy Reborn how the devs renamed it after the big relaunch in July 2025)? Well, with all the possibilities of different gear and artifact combinations you have quite an amount of options but testing with the different set bonuses and sub stats, there is actually only a few clear possibilities that make really sense to let Gareth’s kit pop well. We have spend many hours of testing and below you will find those results that you can directly apply to get the most out of Gareth – not matter of you justed pulled the hero, have andvanced a bit or even maxed it.
Season 8 Update! This guide is updated with the current Season 8 gear sets that started August 18th, 2026.
Tier BHere is a quick overview of the rankings of Gareth for the different stages of the game. Please refer to the full tier list linked below to see the ranking of all heroes in Dragonheir and full evaluation and priority.
Best Gear + Stats for Gareth
When we’re talking about the best gear for Gareth in Dragonheir, there are a few things that are important to mind that need to go well with the skill kit and passive ability of Gareth so not only have the main multipliers that you see in the description be as high as possible, also the other surrounding stats need to fit + the set bonus has to work along the kit as well.
Tap a gear slot to see its recommended sub stats
Granite Willand
Goblin BrawlerSet
Forbidden Aegisand
Forests WardSet
Whirling Doomand
Curse of the FallenSet
Helmet · Best main statHPThis is the setup we recommend for this slot. The closer a piece you own gets to it, the better it works on this hero. Mind the strength shown on the right of each sub stat — the higher ones are what push this build over its critical thresholds.
Must have on this pieceVery important to haveFor min/maxing
Chestplate · Best main statDEF%Unlock all 5 sections Hide plans
Positive Rune · Best main statAccuracyUnlock all 5 sections Hide plans
Weapon · Best main statATKThis is the setup we recommend for this slot. The closer a piece you own gets to it, the better it works on this hero. Mind the strength shown on the right of each sub stat — the higher ones are what push this build over its critical thresholds.
Must have on this pieceVery important to haveFor min/maxing
Gloves · Best main statDEF%Unlock all 5 sections Hide plans
Negative Rune · Best main statAccuracyUnlock all 5 sections Hide plans
Artifact Recommendations for Gareth
Let’s talk about the Artifacts that will suit Gareth overall kit and role in Dragonheir. With the amount of artifact we have there are multiple ones that fit so please see our ranking here:
No more seasonality here! With the April 2026 Update we all have access to all artifacts now so there is no different recommendations for the different season you’re in to be considered anymore:
Talent Tree for Gareth
With the relaunch 2025 there is something new to building heroes, and that’s talents. You will be able to pick one of 3 lanes in which you want to refine your hero and this is our recommendation.
Please mind that the colors have meanings to save you resources and we have Orange for MANDATORY, which is basically a talent node you have to unlock if you really want to use the hero. Green for Optimal which still is a goal if you use the hero frequently. The reason is that resources are limited and you can’t max out all heroes in the game unless you spend a fortune. With our recommended talents you will save resources and still your heroes will perform well:
Here is the ideal talent tree setup that we recommend:
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Conclusion
This is everything you need to know to build Gareth to the best performance in Dragonheir. Again, we update this build with new season gear and everything else so no matter where you are in the game, our builds will show you the right direction. If you, however, should have further questions or think we should add something here please don’t hesitate to post a comment below and our team will be happy to reply.
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