Guides
Complete guides hub for The Gate Must Stand. Select a topic below.
Beginner Guide
Complete starter guide for The Gate Must Stand covering first runs, core loops, hero basics, and early mistakes to avoid.
DOT Synergies Guide
Combine burn, bleed, frost, and storm effects across heroes and followers for exponential damage in The Gate Must Stand.
Fence Placement Guide
Plan enemy routes with fences in The Gate Must Stand. Learn choke design, rebuild timing, and map-specific pathing tricks.
Follower Synthesis and Leveling Guide
Understand follower merge mechanics, tavern rank upgrades, automatic level combination, and how to avoid wasting upgrade choices.
Gate Defense Guide
Master gate protection in The Gate Must Stand with fence routing, tank placement, repair priorities, and boss split strategies.
Meta Progression Guide
Reach account meta level 7 in The Gate Must Stand with optimal talent picks, unlock order, and long-term account growth strategy.
Mysterious Merchant Guide
Use the Mysterious Merchant wisely with timing tips, item evaluation, and economy rules for mid-run shopping.
Purple Gems Guide
Maximize purple gem income and spending in The Gate Must Stand with priority lists for shop, revives, and meta investments.