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Griffex C1
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Griffex C1 "Modifier of Obscura"

Hero Review

Costumed Griffex Review: He's Back, He's Buff, and He's Taking Your Mana

"The beard is bigger, the stats are beefier, and the mana drain is deadlier. Costumed Griffex has arrived to silence the haters. Find out why this mana manipulator is finally the wizard we were promised."

Special Skill

Special Skill Icon
Special Skill

Memory Manipulation

Mana Speed
Slow
  • Reduces the mana of all Holy enemies by 100%. Reduces the mana of all other enemies by 55%.
  • Increases the mana of all Dark allies except the caster by 30%. Increases the mana of all other allies by 15%. (This has no effect on other Griffex characters.)
  • All allies are immune to new negative mana effects for 5 turns.
⚑ Tile Breakpoints Guide
12Base Tiles
10% Bonus
11Tiles

Family Bonus

Super Elemental - Super Elementals
Family Bonus

Super Elemental - Super Elementals

  • Super Elemental family makes teams of a specific element stronger. This hero enhances <> element.
  • * One or more shields are enhanced to Power Gems each turn.
  • * The amount is the same as <> heroes in the team. 5 Power Gems per element can be on the board at the same time.
  • The Power Gem deals 20/15/10 (5*/4*/3*) damage to a random enemy each turn until it is matched. When Power Gems are matched, they deal 10 damage to all enemies.

Passives

Passive Icon
Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

  • Troop Mastery
  • Passive Skill as attacking character
    This hero's Troops deal extra elemental damage against weaker element.
  • - Dealt extra elemental damage
    +150%
  • Passive Skill as defending character
    This hero receives less elemental damage from Troops of stronger element.
  • - Received elemental damage
    -25%

Aether Power

Damage Reduction
Aether Power

Damage Reduction

At the start of each battle, all damage received by this Hero is reduced by -10% for 6 turns.

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

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

By default, Griffex C1 has Slow mana speed, requiring 12 tiles to charge. Equipping troops with a Mana Bonus can reach specific Breakpoints β€” the exact percentages where your tile count drops β€” allowing your hero to fire their special skill faster, with less tiles.

Standard12Tiles
OptimizedFASTER!
Barbarian
Druid
status_effect_attack_addition_legendary_troop
purple_legendary_barbarian

5β˜… Mana Troop Set

8 Variants Matching
Default12 Tiles
Optimized
11Tiles
Required
LVL 28
Need Bonus:10%
This Troop:+11%
Breakpoint Achieved!
Druid
Barbarian
debuff_damage_reduction_legendary_troop
purple_legendary_druid

5β˜… Mana Troop Set

12 Variants Matching
Default12 Tiles
Optimized
11Tiles
Required
LVL 29
Need Bonus:10%
This Troop:+11%
Breakpoint Achieved!
purple_epic_magic

Wayward Wizards

Magic Troop
Default12 Tiles
Optimized
11Tiles
Required
LVL 11
Need Bonus:10%
This Troop:+11%
Breakpoint Achieved!
Default12 Tiles
Optimized
10Tiles
Required
LVL 29
Need Bonus:20%
This Troop:+20%
Breakpoint Achieved!
purple_epic_female_cultist

Mystic Mages

Mana Troop
Default12 Tiles
Optimized
11Tiles
Required
LVL 17
Need Bonus:10%
This Troop:+11%
Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Griffex C1 "Modifier of Obscura"

Ascension Requirements

Tier 2Ascension Cost
Food273K
hero_dagger3
β˜…β˜…
Tier 3Ascension Cost
Food442K
hero_scabbard3
β˜…β˜…β˜…
Tier 4Ascension Cost
Food708K
hero_trap_tools4
β˜…β˜…β˜…

Limit Break Requirements

Tier
Materials
Limit Break 1Unlock Cost
hero_limitbreak_rare_purple5
β˜…β˜…β˜…
LB 1 LevelsTotal Cost
hero_battle_manual5
β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_tall_boots5
β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_trap_tools1
β˜…β˜…β˜…
Limit Break 2Unlock Cost
hero_limitbreak_alpha1
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_rare_purple5
β˜…β˜…β˜…
LB 2 LevelsTotal Cost
hero_royal_tabard1
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_legendary_purple1
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_epic_purple3
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_rare_purple5
β˜…β˜…β˜…

Stats & Emblems

Simulation: 0 Emblems

LevelATKDEFHPπŸ’ͺ
4/80
1191
1243
2442
1231
4/85lb1
1283
1339
2631
1317
4/90lb2
1468
1532
3011
1489
Calculated Bonuses
Attack
+225 & +3%
Defense
+90
Health
+136 & +3%
Mana
+4%
Crit
+2%
Resource Costs
Emblems
1,740
Master
50
Food
6,041,800
Iron
6,041,800
+18
+15
+15
+18
+3%
+15
+2%
+18
+15
+18
+15
+18
+36
+3%
+4%
+50
+50
+50
+50
+50

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Overall Grade

Overall performance in the current meta

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Summon Value

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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

LB2 (Alpha)
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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

Atk > Def > HP
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Def > HP > Atk
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HP > Atk > Def
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Best Def Position

Best placement in a defense formation

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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 Griffex C1

What element and rarity is Griffex C1 in Empires & Puzzles? +
Griffex C1 is a 5 star Dark hero (Purple) with legendary rarity.
What is Griffex C1's special skill? +
Griffex C1's special skill is called "Memory Manipulation". Reduces the mana of all Holy enemies by 100%. Reduces the mana of all other enemies by 55%. Increases the mana of all Dark allies except the caster by 30%. Increases the mana of all other allies by 15%. (This has no effect on other Griffex characters.) All allies are immune to new negative mana effects for 5 turns.
When was Griffex C1 released? +
Griffex C1 was released on Aug 28, 2025.
Which family does Griffex C1 belong to? +
Griffex C1 belongs to the Super Elemental Family. Super Elemental family makes teams of a specific element stronger. This hero enhances <<Hero element>> element.. * One or more shields are enhanced to Power Gems each turn.. * The amount is the same as <<Hero element>> heroes in the team. 5 Power Gems per element can be on the board at the same time.. The Power Gem deals 20/15/10 (5*/4*/3*) damage to a random enemy each turn until it is matched. When Power Gems are matched, they deal 10 damage to all enemies.
What are Griffex C1's passive skills? +
Troop Mastery:. Passive Skill as attacking character: This hero's Troops deal extra elemental damage against weaker element.. - Dealt extra elemental damage: +150%. Passive Skill as defending character: This hero receives less elemental damage from Troops of stronger element.. - Received elemental damage: -25%
What is the mana speed of Griffex C1? +
Griffex C1 has Slow mana speed.