Frosthaven Hive Guide

If you’ve opened the massive box of Frosthaven , you’ve likely felt a mixture of exhilaration and intimidation. Among the eleven starting and unlockable classes, few are as unique—or as misunderstood—as the . Technically named the "Hive" (often nicknamed the "Shrikes" or "Insect Swarm" by players), this class breaks nearly every rule you learned in Gloomhaven .

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Depending on your party needs, the Hive can be built for high damage or utility. : If you’ve opened the massive box of Frosthaven

Because your summons have very low HP, they are highly susceptible to Retaliate and Area of Effect (AoE) attacks from enemies like Shrike Fiends. Successful players often use themselves as a shield, taking hits for their summons because it is easier to heal a character than to recover a lost summon. Key Cards and Leveling Looking for more Frosthaven class guides