Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell "Streetwise Sergeant" Guide: 5 Star Legendary Holy Fighter

ElementHoly

ClassFighter

Family & Source

Garrison Guard Family(Goblin Summon)

Release DateAug 4, 2024

Availability

HA10Aug 4, 2026

COACHAug 4, 2026

Aether PowerAttack Up

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Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell: The Streetwise Sergeant Who Needs a Squad

"Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell patrols the streets with his trusty canine, but does this Garrison Guard have enough bite to match his bark in today's meta? We analyze his Mega Minion mechanics, his conditional AoE damage, and why he might be feeling a bit underpowered compared to the latest giants."

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Special Skill

Esprit de Corps

Mana Speed

Average

Deals 350% damage to the target and nearby enemies.
If any ally has a Mega Minion before this Special Skill is cast, deals 365% damage to all enemies instead.
Summnos a Recruit Guard Mega Minion with 20% HP and 100% attack inherited from the caster.
The Recruit Guard Mega Minion gains more HP and attack when there are more unique Garrison Guard heroes on the team, up to 30% HP and 140% attack.

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

10Base Tiles

12% Bonus

9Tiles

Family Bonus

Goblin Village - Garrison Guards

Bonus for 1 / 2 / 3 Heroes:
At the start of the battle, summons a Recruit Guard Mega Minion with 20% / 25% / 30% HP and 100% / 120% / 140% attack inherited from this character.

Passives

Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

Resist mana reduction
This character is immune to mana reduction.
Guard Rally
Every 4 turns, removes all Wither effects from all allies.

Aether Power

Attack Up

At the start of each battle, this Hero gets 20% attack for 6 turns

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

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How it works

By default, Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell 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!

Divine Wizards

Magic Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 17

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+14%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Monastic Battlemages

Mana Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+13%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell "Streetwise Sergeant"

Rarity
Element
Holy
Class
Fighter
Mana SpeedAverage
Skill Types
Mega Minions Summoners AoE Attackers (Hit-3)AoE Attackers (Hit-5)
SourceGoblin Summon
Family
Garrison Guard Family
Aether Power
Attack Up
Release DateAug 4, 2024
Availability
Coach:Aug 4, 2026
HA10:Aug 4, 2026

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	1168	1104	1893	1107
4/85lb1	1258	1189	2040	1183
4/90lb2	1440	1361	2334	1336

Strategy

Mana Node

Talent Level

Calculated Bonuses

Attack

+225 & +4%

Defense

+72 & +3%

Health

+172 & +3%

Mana

+2%

Resource Costs

Emblems

1,740

Master

Food

6,041,800

Iron

6,041,800

+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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Strong

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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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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell

What element and rarity is Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell in Empires & Puzzles? +

Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell is a 5 star Holy hero (Yellow) with legendary rarity.

What is Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell's special skill? +

Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell's special skill is called "Esprit de Corps". Deals 350% damage to the target and nearby enemies. If any ally has a Mega Minion before this Special Skill is cast, deals 365% damage to all enemies instead. Summnos a Recruit Guard Mega Minion with 20% HP and 100% attack inherited from the caster. The Recruit Guard Mega Minion gains more HP and attack when there are more unique Garrison Guard heroes on the team, up to 30% HP and 140% attack.

When was Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell released? +

Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell was released on Aug 4, 2024.

Which family does Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell belong to? +

Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell belongs to the Garrison Guard Family. Bonus for 1 / 2 / 3 Heroes:. At the start of the battle, summons a Recruit Guard Mega Minion with 20% / 25% / 30% HP and 100% / 120% / 140% attack inherited from this character.

What are Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell's passive skills? +

Resist mana reduction: This character is immune to mana reduction.. Guard Rally: Every 4 turns, removes all Wither effects from all allies.

What is the mana speed of Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell? +

Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell has Average mana speed.

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Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell: The Streetwise Sergeant Who Needs a Squad

Special Skill

Esprit de Corps

Family Bonus

Goblin Village - Garrison Guards

Passives

Passive Skills

Aether Power

Attack Up

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

Divine Wizards

Monastic Battlemages

General Information

Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell "Streetwise Sergeant"

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 Frank 'Fangs' Brimwell