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If Hercules declares as defender and the ally he was protecting is defeated by a boost effect, does Hercules still count as defending for the labor?

Several players agree on this reading; no official ruling was found.

  • Almecho · Community · 2026-03-11
  • jytsao · Community · 2026-03-12
  • stephenfurmanek · Community · 2026-03-13
  • vlad3theimpaler · Community · 2026-03-11disagrees

Yes. Once Hercules is declared as defender, he becomes the attack's target and the attack continues. The labor does not require the ally to survive, so defending still counts.

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