Starting a fresh account, the recommended Giants Abyss Hard team is Teshar, Veromos, Folles, Shannon, and Prilea. For Dragons Abyss Hard, use Seara, Veromos, Spectra, Verde, and Loren on Swift for stability, then switch in higher damage monsters like Kro as your team becomes more consistent.
What to build first for early Giants Abyss Hard
steps
- Build Teshar as the main damage dealer for the Giants Abyss Hard team.
- Swap Kro out for Folles if Kro dies too easily. Folles is more stable and still adds boss damage.
- Keep Shannon in the lineup for attack buff, defense buff, and control of trash waves.
- Use Prilea as the main defense breaker for reliability instead of Loren.
- If your account progresses slowly, farm Giants B10 with Amir’s luck first to pick up filler runes for your team.
A Giant's Keep Abyss Hard repeat battle is on screen with the team lineup visible in the dungeon fight and rewards shown on the right. — SeanB
Teshar
Teshar’s monster info screen shows damage-focused stats and the info, skill, awaken, rune, artifact, and relic tabs. — SeanB
Folles
Choosing Folles over Kro for early Giants Abyss Hard
- Folles is used because Kro dies too easily early on.
- Folles deals single-target boss damage through his passive, with added branding and slow.
A battle screen shows a team facing a huge ice-covered monster with combat damage numbers and status icons on display. — SeanB
Shannon
Shannon’s monster and rune screen is open with a Violent rune details popup visible. — SeanB
Prilea
Why Prilea replaces Loren for Giants Abyss Hard defense break
- Prilea is picked over Loren because the creator does not want to farm the light Inugami or wind Vagabond route.
- Prilea does the defense-break job reliably and fits the beginner account path.
- Paired with Shannon, Prilea forms the support backbone of the Giants team.
Prilea’s monster info screen is open with her stats and character model visible. — SeanB
What to do with runes and artifacts on the Giants team
What changes for early Dragons Abyss Hard
steps
- Switch the team to Seara, Veromos, Spectra, Verde, and Loren for Dragons Abyss Hard.
- Use Seara for strip and defense break, and to team up, reducing cooldowns for Veromos and Spectra.
- Avoid starting with Kro in Dragons Abyss Hard; swap him in only when runs are consistent and clearing regularly.
- Put Loren on Swift to ensure defense break lands before Veromos or Spectra move, preventing wasted boss damage.
Dragons Lair - Abyss Hard is open with a monster stats window covering part of the team lineup. — SeanB
Also worth knowing
- None.
FAQ
What monsters does this beginner team use for Giants Abyss Hard?
The creator uses Teshar, Veromos, Folles, Shannon, and Prilea in the Giants Abyss Hard beginner lineup.
Why does the creator use Shannon instead of Fran in Giants Abyss Hard?
Shannon is used for attack buff, defense buff, and trash-wave control, while Fran's immunity was found less useful and didn't help with trash waves.
Why does the creator replace Kro with Folles for Giants Abyss Hard?
Folles is more stable since Kro was dying too easily and Folles still brings boss damage, branding, and slow.
What is the early Dragons Abyss Hard team and why is Seara used instead of Kro?
The early Dragons Abyss Hard team includes Seara, Veromos, Spectra, Verde, and Loren. Seara is used for strip and defense break because Kro made runs unstable.
What runes does the creator put on Teshar, Veromos, Verde, and Spectra?
Teshar is on Fatal with crit damage and attack. Veromos is on Rage. Verde is on Fatal Blade with attack, crit damage, and attack. Spectra is built with speed, crit damage, and HP, focused on crit rate and accuracy.
Why does the creator say Loren should be on Swift for the early Dragons team?
Loren should be on Swift so defense break happens before Veromos or Spectra move, making sure the team does not waste boss damage.
Sources
Screenshots on this page are frames from the videos below, used to illustrate the steps they describe. All rights remain with their creators.
- Day 2 F2P Farming Giants & Dragons Abyss Hard | Summoners War 2026 Beginners Guide Episode 3 — SeanB, April 16, 2026
Checked against:
- v9.3.0 Update Notice — GM_ELLIA, 2026-08-28
- v9.2.9 Update Notice — GM_ELLIA, 2026-08-12
- v9.2.8 Update Notice — GM_ELLIA, 2026-07-29
