The Beachhead

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Hero Battles
Region	Istan
Victory Condition	first to reach 20 points
Party Size	1 + 3 heroes
Allowed Levels	20
Priest/Obelisk	No
Effect	None

Also known as Hero Battles. The Center Shrine is located in the middle of this beach map, with a Mystic's Shrine to the west of it and two Health Shrines to the east.

[edit] Map and shrines

1. Northern Health Shrine: One morale regeneration.

• Northern Health Shrine Bonus: Your party members' maximum Health is increased by 120.

2. Southern Health Shrine: One morale regeneration.

• Southern Health Shrine Bonus: Your party members' maximum Health is increased by 120.

3. Center Shrine: Two morale regeneration.

• "To The Pain!": When within capture range of the Morale Shrine, players do 10% less healing and 10% more damage.

4. Mystic's Shrine: One morale regeneration.

• Summons a Mystic Mercenary to help you. She is a level 24 Dervish who uses the skills Vital Boon and Twin Moon Sweep. The mercenary counts towards a member of your team for capturing shrines.

5. Red Base: Members of your party are resurrected every 30 seconds.

• Base Protection: When in range of their own Resurrection Shrine, party members deal 50% more damage and take 50% less damage.

6. Blue Base: Members of your party are resurrected every 30 seconds.

• Base Protection: When in range of their own Resurrection Shrine, party members deal 50% more damage and take 50% less damage.

[edit] NPCs

• 24 Mystic Mercenary

[edit] Trivia

This arena is located on the island east of Chahbek Village and northeast of Mehtani Keys.

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	Hero Battle arenas
Outposts:	Hero Battles (outpost)
Hero Battles arenas:	Bombardment | Desert Sands | Hero Battles | The Crossing

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Historical content
Locations	Ahmtur Arena • Bombardment • Broken Tower • Competition Arenas • Desert Sands • Hero Battles • Kurzick Settlement • Kyhlo (town) • Luxon Settlement • Sacred Temples • Scarred Earth • Team Arenas • The Beachhead • The Crossing
Quests	A Common Enemy • Bounty for Chieftain Murg • Brother Pe Wan • Can't We Get Along? (Luxon / Kurzick) • Clear the Roads to Shing Jea Monastery • Crush the Luxons! • Defend Aerie • Destroy the Kurzicks! • Establish the Kurzick Settlement • Establish the Luxon Settlement • Gain Olias • Gain Zenmai • Hero Battles • Out of Kourna • Team Arena
Beta quests	Collect Charr Armor Set • Collect Gargoyle Fangs • Slay Frostbite • Slay Rotscale • Slay Stank Reekfoul
NPCs	Arcanist • Baron Ulrikar • Captain Denloh • Corsair Prisoner • Dargan • Dizhou • Faction scribes • Ghald • Guardsman Miru • Guardsman Yujio • Keeper Millzesh • Lionguard Roshan • Lo Pan • Master of Celebrations • Ooze • Panda • Pygmy Hippopotamus • Rat • Seaguard Ekarus • Teller of Tales • Vicci • Xunlai Representative
Game mechanics	Attribute refund point • Evade • Message Center • Skill Gem • Skill Charm • Trance • "Victory or Death!"
Skills	Accelerated Growth • "Aim True!" • Anthem of Aggression • Balthazar's Rage • Bloodletting • Boon of the Gods • Borrowed Energy • Call of Brutality • Call of Disruption • Call of Elemental Protection • Call of Feeding • Call of Ferocity • Call of Healing • Call of Resilience • Call of the Hunter • Call of Vitality • Confusion • Cry of Lament • Disappear • Dissipation • "Don't Believe Their Lies!" • Embrace the Pain • Energy Font • Final Rest • "Forge the Way!" • "Headshot!" • High Winds • Intimidating Aura • Lightning Storm • Mantra of Celerity • Marble Trap • Mimic • Mirror of Delusions • Nature's Speed • REMOVE (Leadership skill) • REMOVE (Soul Reaping skill) • REMOVE (Wind Prayers skill) • Recurring Scourge • Shadow Tripwire • Siege Attack • Signet of Illusions • Spontaneous Combustion • "To the Pain!" • Twisted Spikes • Unknown • Unnatural Signet • "With Haste!" • Verata's Promise • Way of the Mantis • Weapon of Mastery
PvP modes	Hero Battles • Team Arenas
Items	Brick of Mud • Clay Brick • Dye Remover • Jade Wind Orb • Mixed Dye • Naga Fang • Zaishen Medallion
Others	Fame stick • Fansite Friday • Guild Wars PvP Edition