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Farmer Dude — How Many Dudes Guide

Employed Family Tank Tier B

Frontline tank that absorbs and redirects damage.

Farmer Dude Stats & Overview

Base stats from the official Dudex, updated 2026-08-03:

StatValue
Max HP170
DPS20
Attack Power10
Attack Speed2
Run Speed20
FamilyEmployed — Employed Dudes have the tools and the know-how to get the job done right the third time. First time if the pay is good.

Ability & Special Effects

ABILITY — FARMER: "I'm Fine" The Farmer Dude has high natural Toughness . When he receives Healing from another Dude, he Donates 50% of the restored HP to the most-injured other Roster Dude instead of accepting it for himself.

How to Use Farmer Dude

Farmer Dude has high natural Toughness and, when healed by another Dude, donates 50% of the restored HP to the most-injured Dude instead of keeping it. He is a selfless off-tank that funnels healing into your carries. B-tier: unique healing-redirect synergy in heal-heavy comps.

Best Builds & Synergies

A situational B-tier Dude — Farmer Dude shines when paired with other Employed Family Dudes (Family Relics share a pool, making your key Relics easier to find — see our Resource Management guide) and built around his strengths above. Check our Tier List for the full context and the Best Builds page for team comps.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Farmer Dude good in How Many Dudes?

Farmer Dude is currently rated B-tier in our launch-week list. Farmer Dude has high natural Toughness and, when healed by another Dude, donates 50% of the restored HP to the most-injured Dude instead of keeping it. He is a selfless off-tank that funnels healing into your carries. B-tier: unique healing-redirect synergy in heal-heavy comps.

What stats does Farmer Dude scale with?

Base stats from the official Dudex: 170 Max HP, 20 DPS, 10 Attack Power, 2 Attack Speed, 20 Run Speed. For the full stat system and which Dudes prefer which stats, see the official developer guide — we summarize it in our Beginner's Guide.

How do I get Farmer Dude?

Recruit him at the Dude Ranch during a run like any other Dude Type, then post his Flyer to add his 7 personal Relics to the pool.

Sources: Official Dudex — Farmer Dude entry · Official How Many Dudes Guide · Tier & usage analysis: How Many Dudes? Guide (updated 2026-08-03)

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