Cyprian Toon "Deathbound Toon" Guide: 4 Star Epic Dark Paladin

ElementDark

ClassPaladin

Family & Source

Classic Family(Costume Quest)

Release DateApr 8, 2024

Availability

HA8Apr 8, 2025

OUTFITTEROct 9, 2025

Aether PowerCounterattack

Special Skill

Toontastic Riposte

Mana Speed

Average

The caster and nearby allies counterattack with 125% of the damage received for 5 turns. This status effect is undispellable and lasts 2 turns longer on Dark characters.

⚡ 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

Toon
75% extra chance to resist all status ailments, mana reductions and buff dispels.

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 Toon 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 Toon "Deathbound Toon"

Rarity
Element
Dark
Class
Paladin
Mana SpeedAverage
Skill Types
Counterattackers
SourceCostume Quest
Family
Classic Family
Aether Power
Counterattack
Release DateApr 8, 2024
Availability
HA8:Apr 8, 2025
Outfitter:Oct 9, 2025

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	656	703	1687	747
4/75lb1	713	764	1833	805
4/80lb2	826	886	2126	919

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?

Yes, Absolutely

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Copies to Keep

How many copies are worth keeping and leveling?

None

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1 Copy

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2 Copies

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3+ Copies

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Limit Break Priority

Priority for applying Limit Breaks

LB2 (Alpha)

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LB1

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Emblem Path

General emblem path preference

Sword path (Attack when possible)

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Shield path (HP and Def when possible)

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Node Strategy

Specific node priority strategy

Atk > Def > HP

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Def > Atk > HP

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HP > Atk > Def

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Best Def Position

Best placement in a defense formation

Tank

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Flank

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Wing

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Primary Use (Max 3)

Top scenarios where this hero excels

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Defense

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Titans

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Tournaments

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Farming

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Visual Design

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Cyprian Toon

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

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

What is Cyprian Toon's special skill? +

Cyprian Toon's special skill is called "Toontastic Riposte". The caster and nearby allies counterattack with 125% of the damage received for 5 turns. This status effect is undispellable and lasts 2 turns longer on Dark characters.

When was Cyprian Toon released? +

Cyprian Toon was released on Apr 8, 2024.

Which family does Cyprian Toon belong to? +

Cyprian Toon 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 Toon's passive skills? +

Toon: 75% extra chance to resist all status ailments, mana reductions and buff dispels.

What is the mana speed of Cyprian Toon? +

Cyprian Toon has Average mana speed.

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Special Skill

Toontastic 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 Toon "Deathbound Toon"

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 Toon