Cyprian Glass "Deathbound Vitrail" Guide: 4 Star Epic Dark Paladin

ElementDark

ClassPaladin

Family & Source

Classic Family(Costume Quest)

Release DateApr 23, 2025

Availability

HA8Apr 23, 2026

OUTFITTEROct 24, 2026

Aether PowerCounterattack

Special Skill

Glass Riposte

Mana Speed

Average

The caster and nearby allies counterattack with 125% of the damage received for 5 turns.
All Dark allies reflect status ailments and negative stacks for 2 turns. (Status effect cast by characters, Minions and Fiends on the same side cannot be reflected.)

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

10Base Tiles

12% Bonus

9Tiles

Family Bonus

S1 - Classic

Classic Family Heroes need to be fully ascended to receive the Family Bonus.
Bonus for 2/3/4/5 Heroes:
+1%/+3%/+5%/+7% attack.
+1%/+3%/+5%/+7% defense.
+1%/+3%/+5%/+7% healing.
On Class Level 20, all of the Class Talents of this hero are upgraded into Superior Class Talent.

Passives

Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

Glass
60% extra chance to reflect status ailments back to the attacker.

Aether Power

Counterattack

At the start of each battle, this Hero counterattacks with 60% of the damage received for 6 turns.

In battles with multiple waves, the effect is refreshed at the beginning of each wave.

Matching Legendary Troops

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Elite Knight

Devoted Knight

Unseen Assassin

Divine Cleric

These troops provide full Class Synergy bonuses when equipped on Paladin heroes of the Purple element.
Click here to view the full guide on how to obtain and best utilize these powerful troops!

How it works

By default, Cyprian Glass has Average mana speed, requiring 10 tiles to charge. Equipping troops with a Mana Bonus can reach specific Breakpoints — the exact percentages where your tile count drops — allowing your hero to fire their special skill faster, with less tiles.

Standard10Tiles

OptimizedFASTER!

Wayward Wizards

Magic Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 17

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+14%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Mystic Mages

Mana Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+13%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Cyprian Glass "Deathbound Vitrail"

Rarity
Element
Dark
Class
Paladin
Mana SpeedAverage
Skill Types
Counterattackers
SourceCostume Quest
Family
Classic Family
Aether Power
Counterattack
Release DateApr 23, 2025
Availability
HA8:Apr 23, 2026
Outfitter:Oct 24, 2026

Ascension Requirements

Tier

Food

Materials

Tier 2Ascension Cost

132K

★

Tier 3Ascension Cost

273K

★★

Tier 4Ascension Cost

442K

★★★

Limit Break Requirements

Tier

Materials

Limit Break 1Unlock Cost

★★★

LB 1 LevelsTotal Cost

★★★

Limit Break 2Unlock Cost

★★★★★

★★★

LB 2 LevelsTotal Cost

★★★★

★★★

★★★

Stats & Emblems

Simulation: 0 Emblems

Level				💪
4/70	665	720	1720	760
4/75lb1	722	783	1869	818
4/80lb2	837	907	2167	935

Strategy

Mana Node

Talent Level

Calculated Bonuses

Attack

+225 & +3%

Defense

+72 & +4%

Health

+172 & +3%

Mana

+2%

Resource Costs

Emblems

755

Master

Food

2,620,853

Iron

1,588,878

+18

+15

+36

+15

+3%

+18

+3%

+15

+36

+15

+18

+2%

+4%

+50

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Overall Grade

Overall performance in the current meta

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Summon Value

Is this hero worth your gems and tokens?

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Copies to Keep

How many copies are worth keeping and leveling?

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Limit Break Priority

Priority for applying Limit Breaks

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Emblem Path

General emblem path preference

Sword path (Attack when possible)

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Node Strategy

Specific node priority strategy

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Best Def Position

Best placement in a defense formation

Tank

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Wing

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Primary Use (Max 3)

Top scenarios where this hero excels

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Visual Design

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Cyprian Glass

What element and rarity is Cyprian Glass in Empires & Puzzles? +

Cyprian Glass is a 4 star Dark hero (Purple) with epic rarity.

What is Cyprian Glass's special skill? +

Cyprian Glass's special skill is called "Glass Riposte". The caster and nearby allies counterattack with 125% of the damage received for 5 turns. All Dark allies reflect status ailments and negative stacks for 2 turns. (Status effect cast by characters, Minions and Fiends on the same side cannot be reflected.)

When was Cyprian Glass released? +

Cyprian Glass was released on Apr 23, 2025.

Which family does Cyprian Glass belong to? +

Cyprian Glass belongs to the Classic Family. Classic Family Heroes need to be fully ascended to receive the Family Bonus.. Bonus for 2/3/4/5 Heroes:. +1%/+3%/+5%/+7% attack.. +1%/+3%/+5%/+7% defense.. +1%/+3%/+5%/+7% healing.. On Class Level 20, all of the Class Talents of this hero are upgraded into Superior Class Talent.

What are Cyprian Glass's passive skills? +

Glass: 60% extra chance to reflect status ailments back to the attacker.

What is the mana speed of Cyprian Glass? +

Cyprian Glass has Average mana speed.

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Special Skill

Glass Riposte

Family Bonus

S1 - Classic

Passives

Passive Skills

Aether Power

Counterattack

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

Wayward Wizards

Mystic Mages

General Information

Cyprian Glass "Deathbound Vitrail"

Ascension Requirements

Limit Break Requirements

Stats & Emblems

Simulation: 0 Emblems

Community Feedback

Strategic Intel

Overall Grade

Summon Value

Copies to Keep

Limit Break Priority

Emblem Path

Node Strategy

Best Def Position

Primary Use (Max 3)

Visual Design

Discussion

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Cyprian Glass