Foxley "The Outlaw Gray Fox" Guide: 5 Star Legendary Nature Ranger

ElementNature

ClassRanger

Family & Source

Fox Family(Covenant Summon)

Release DateApr 14, 2025

Availability

HA10Apr 14, 2027

COACHApr 14, 2027

Aether PowerCounterattack

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Special Skill

Barbed Arrows

Mana Speed

Fast

Deals 375% damage to the target and nearby enemies.
The target and nearby enemies receive lasting 250 Bleed damage per turn. (This effect lasts until it is cleaned, replaced or removed.)
After 2 turn the target and nearby enemies get Paralyzed for 1 turn. (Paralyzed enemies can't attack, or gain mana and receive +50% increased damage. Bosses, Titans and Mythic Titans are not affeced by this status effect.)

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

8Base Tiles

15% Bonus

7Tiles

Family Bonus

Covenant Summon - Foxes

Bonus for 1/2 Heroes:
This hero summons 1/2 Sly Fox Minions for self, with 2% health and 100% attack inherited from the hero.
Sly Fox Minion has 80% chance to dodge incomming attacks.
When Sly Fox Minion dodges, it steals latest dispellable buff from the attacker and gives it to its owner.

Passives

Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

Decreased Healing
All enemies get -50% healing.

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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Eternal Hunter

Arcane Hunter

Eldest Wizard

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Hunter Mage

These troops provide full Class Synergy bonuses when equipped on Ranger heroes of the Green element.
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How it works

By default, Foxley has Fast mana speed, requiring 8 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.

Standard8Tiles

OptimizedFASTER!

Ancient Wizard

Magic Troop

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:15%

This Troop:+17%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Rebel Infiltrators

Mana Troop

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required

LVL 29

Need Bonus:15%

This Troop:+15%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Foxley "The Outlaw Gray Fox"

Rarity
Element
Nature
Class
Ranger
Mana SpeedFast
Skill Types
DoT Attackers AoE Attackers (Hit-3)Sleepweavers Healing Reducers
SourceCovenant Summon
Family
Fox Family
Aether Power
Counterattack
Release DateApr 14, 2025
Availability
Coach:Apr 14, 2027
HA10:Apr 14, 2027

Ascension Requirements

Tier

Food

Materials

Tier 2Ascension Cost

273K

★★★

★★★

★★

Tier 3Ascension Cost

442K

★★★

★★★

★★★

Tier 4Ascension Cost

708K

★★★★

★★★★

★★★★

★★★

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				💪
4/80	1256	1233	1889	1174
4/85lb1	1354	1329	2035	1255
4/90lb2	1549	1521	2329	1419

Strategy

Mana Node

Talent Level

Calculated Bonuses

Attack

+255 & +3%

Defense

+36 & +3%

Health

+172 & +3%

Crit

+4%

Resource Costs

Emblems

1,740

Master

Food

6,041,800

Iron

6,041,800

+15

+18

+15

+36

+3%

+15

+3%

+15

+36

+18

+15

+3%

+4%

+50

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Strategic Intel

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Overall Grade

Overall performance in the current meta

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Average

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Weak

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Summon Value

Is this hero worth your gems and tokens?

Yes, Absolutely

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Only if you’re Pay-to-Win

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Yes, but only when featured

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Not Really

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Not at all

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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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None

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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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Atk > HP > Def

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Def > Atk > HP

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Def > HP > Atk

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HP > Atk > Def

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HP > Def > Atk

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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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None

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Primary Use (Max 3)

Top scenarios where this hero excels

Raids/War

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Defense

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Titans

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Tournaments

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Events

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Farming

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Visual Design

What do you think of the visual design?

Amazing

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Refreshingly new

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It’s ok

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It could be better

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Very bad

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Discussion

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Foxley

What element and rarity is Foxley in Empires & Puzzles? +

Foxley is a 5 star Nature hero (Green) with legendary rarity.

What is Foxley's special skill? +

Foxley's special skill is called "Barbed Arrows". Deals 375% damage to the target and nearby enemies. The target and nearby enemies receive lasting 250 Bleed damage per turn. (This effect lasts until it is cleaned, replaced or removed.) After 2 turn the target and nearby enemies get Paralyzed for 1 turn. (Paralyzed enemies can't attack, or gain mana and receive +50% increased damage. Bosses, Titans and Mythic Titans are not affeced by this status effect.)

When was Foxley released? +

Foxley was released on Apr 14, 2025.

Which family does Foxley belong to? +

Foxley belongs to the Fox Family. Bonus for 1/2 Heroes:. This hero summons 1/2 Sly Fox Minions for self, with 2% health and 100% attack inherited from the hero.. Sly Fox Minion has 80% chance to dodge incomming attacks.. When Sly Fox Minion dodges, it steals latest dispellable buff from the attacker and gives it to its owner.

What are Foxley's passive skills? +

Decreased Healing: All enemies get -50% healing.

What is the mana speed of Foxley? +

Foxley has Fast mana speed.

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Special Skill

Barbed Arrows

Family Bonus

Covenant Summon - Foxes

Passives

Passive Skills

Aether Power

Counterattack

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

Ancient Wizard

Rebel Infiltrators

General Information

Foxley "The Outlaw Gray Fox"

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 Foxley