Gan Ju Glass "Branch of Glass" Guide: 3 Star Rare Holy Monk

ElementHoly

ClassMonk

Family & Source

Classic Family(Costume Quest)

Release DateDec 25, 2024

Availability

HA5Dec 25, 2025

OUTFITTERJun 27, 2026

Aether PowerAttack Up

Special Skill

Glass Chop

Mana Speed

Fast

Deals 310% damage to the target.
The attack bypasses defensive buffs. (This includes counterattacks.)
Reduces the mana of the target by 23%.

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

8Base Tiles

15% Bonus

7Tiles

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

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.

Matching Legendary Troops

Mighty Monk

Furious Monk

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Royal Sorcerer

Serene Brute

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

How it works

By default, Gan Ju Glass 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!

Divine Wizards

Magic Troop

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:15%

This Troop:+17%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Monastic Battlemages

Mana Troop

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required

LVL 29

Need Bonus:15%

This Troop:+15%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Gan Ju Glass "Branch of Glass"

Rarity
Element
Holy
Class
Monk
Mana SpeedFast
Skill Types
Snipers Bypassers Mana Reducers or Blockers
SourceCostume Quest
Family
Classic Family
Aether Power
Attack Up
Release DateDec 25, 2024
Availability
HA5:Dec 25, 2025
Outfitter:Jun 27, 2026

Ascension Requirements

Tier

Food

Materials

Tier 2Ascension Cost

58K

★

Tier 3Ascension Cost

132K

★★

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				💪
3/50	557	430	1004	520
3/55lb1	632	488	1138	582
3/60lb2	781	603	1407	704

Strategy

Mana Node

Talent Level

Calculated Bonuses

Attack

+225 & +3%

Defense

+90

Health

+136 & +3%

Mana

+4%

Crit

+2%

Resource Costs

Emblems

383

Master

Food

1,049,664

Iron

630,971

+18

+15

+18

+3%

+15

+2%

+18

+15

+18

+15

+18

+36

+3%

+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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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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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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Titans

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Visual Design

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Gan Ju Glass

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

Gan Ju Glass is a 3 star Holy hero (Yellow) with rare rarity.

What is Gan Ju Glass's special skill? +

Gan Ju Glass's special skill is called "Glass Chop". Deals 310% damage to the target. The attack bypasses defensive buffs. (This includes counterattacks.) Reduces the mana of the target by 23%.

When was Gan Ju Glass released? +

Gan Ju Glass was released on Dec 25, 2024.

Which family does Gan Ju Glass belong to? +

Gan Ju 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 Gan Ju Glass's passive skills? +

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

What is the mana speed of Gan Ju Glass? +

Gan Ju Glass has Fast mana speed.

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Special Skill

Glass Chop

Family Bonus

S1 - Classic

Passives

Passive Skills

Aether Power

Attack Up

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

Divine Wizards

Monastic Battlemages

General Information

Gan Ju Glass "Branch of Glass"

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 Gan Ju Glass