Grovevert "Mothling Breeder" Guide: 5 Star 5 Nature Druid

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Grovevert Hero Review: The Adorable Pest That Ruins Everything

"Grovevert might look like he is just nurturing a cute bug, but that Adorable Pest is a Mega Fiend nightmare. With crippled mana generation and massive damage over time, this Night of Moths hero turns enemy tanks into liabilities. We break down his stats, emblem paths, and why he remains a top-tier counter to the Mega Minion meta nearly a year after release."

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Special Skill

Adorable Pest

Mana Speed

Fast

After the Special Skill has been cast increases the mana of the caster by 20%.
Summons a Moss Mothling Mega Fiend for the target. The Fiend damages the enemy with 275% attack every turn.
The Moss Mothling Mega Fiend absorbs healing and disappears when it has absorbed health equal to 70% of its owner's max health.
When summoned, the Moss Mothling Mega Fiend gives -50% mana generation for its owner for as long as the owner has Moss Mothling Mega Fiend. (Affects only mana generated from matching tiles or mana gained by the defense team at the end of their turn.)

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

8Base Tiles

15% Bonus

7Tiles

Family Bonus

Alliance - Moths

Bonus for 1/2/3 Heroes:
At the start of each turn, cast Moth Dust to a random enemy for 2/3/4 turns.
Moth Dust has the following effets:
* -30% mana generation.
* Mega Minion's current health is reduced by 50% each turn.
If Moth Dust is cleansed or removed, the target falls asleep and receives +80% increased damage while sleeping.
The members of this family have additional perks in the Night of the Moth event.

Passives

Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

Dodge Special Damage
This character has a 15% chance to dodge Special Skills that deal damage.

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.

Talents

Class Talent

Master Companion

If this character received any damage by the end of enemy turn, 15% chance to activate the following effects:

Summon a Thorn Minion with 25% health and 25% attack.

Hero Coach Info

Ascension Support

Hero Coach Date

Available After

Jan 23rd, 2027

How it works

By utilizing the Hero Coach, you can reach the Maximum Ascension of a Legendary hero instantly. This bypasses the requirement for rare 4★ Materials (like Alpha Aethers and Damaskus Blades) and ignores the traditional leveling time.

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Visiting Outfitter Info

Get this costume

Visiting Outfitter Date

🎭

No Costumes Available

This hero does not currently have any costumes in the game. As a result, they do not appear in the Visiting Outfitter events.

Matching Legendary Troops

Enchanted Ent

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Enlightened Tree Spirit

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Majestic Minotaur

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Shaman Wizard

These troops provide full Class Synergy bonuses when equipped on Druid heroes of the Green element.

Click here to view the full guide on how to obtain and best utilize these powerful troops!

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

By default, Grovevert 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. Additionally, as a Druid, this hero can unlock a +4% Mana Bonus through Emblems (Talent Tree). These bonuses can significantly lower the troop level required to reach these breakpoints.

Standard8Tiles

Optimized7Tiles

5★ Mana Troop Set

8 Variants Matching

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required Level

LVL N/A

With +4% Emblem Bonus:

LVL 28

Need Bonus:15%

Combined bonuses:+15%

Breakpoint Achieved!

5★ Mana Troop Set

12 Variants Matching

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required Level

LVL N/A

With +4% Emblem Bonus:

LVL 29

Need Bonus:15%

Combined bonuses:+15%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Ancient Wizard

Magic Troop

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required Level

LVL 23

With +4% Emblem Bonus:

LVL 11

Need Bonus:15%

Combined bonuses:+15%

Breakpoint Achieved!

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Mana Troop

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required Level

LVL 29

With +4% Emblem Bonus:

LVL 17

Need Bonus:15%

Combined bonuses:+15%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Grovevert "Mothling Breeder"

Rarity
ElementNature
ClassDruid
Mana SpeedFast
Skill Types
Fiends Summoners Mana Reducers or Blockers Mana Raisers DoT Attackers Dodgers Minions Counters
SourceAlliance - Moths
FamilyMoth Family
Aether PowerDamage Reduction
CostumeBase
Release DateJan 23, 2025
Availability
Coach:Jan 23, 2027
HA10:Jan 23, 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	1225	1256	1954	1178
4/85lb1	1320	1354	2106	1260
4/90lb2	1511	1549	2410	1424

Strategy

Mana Node

Talent Level

Calculated Bonuses

Attack

+225 & +3%

Defense

+90 & +3%

Health

+136 & +3%

Mana

+4%

Resource Costs

Emblems

1,740

Master

Food

6,041,800

Iron

6,041,800

+15

+18

+15

+3%

+18

+3%

+15

+18

+15

+18

+15

+36

+3%

+4%

+50

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Summon Value

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How many copies are worth keeping and leveling?

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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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Node Strategy

Specific node priority strategy

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Best Def Position

Best placement in a defense formation

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Visual Design

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Grovevert

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

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

What is Grovevert's special skill? +

Grovevert's special skill is called "Adorable Pest". After the Special Skill has been cast increases the mana of the caster by 20%. Summons a Moss Mothling Mega Fiend for the target. The Fiend damages the enemy with 275% attack every turn. The Moss Mothling Mega Fiend absorbs healing and disappears when it has absorbed health equal to 70% of its owner's max health. When summoned, the Moss Mothling Mega Fiend gives -50% mana generation for its owner for as long as the owner has Moss Mothling Mega Fiend. (Affects only mana generated from matching tiles or mana gained by the defense team at the end of their turn.)

When was Grovevert released? +

Grovevert was released on Jan 23, 2025.

Which family does Grovevert belong to? +

Grovevert belongs to the Moth Family. Bonus for 1/2/3 Heroes:. At the start of each turn, cast Moth Dust to a random enemy for 2/3/4 turns.. Moth Dust has the following effets:. * -30% mana generation.. * Mega Minion's current health is reduced by 50% each turn.. If Moth Dust is cleansed or removed, the target falls asleep and receives +80% increased damage while sleeping.. The members of this family have additional perks in the Night of the Moth event.

What are Grovevert's passive skills? +

Dodge Special Damage: This character has a 15% chance to dodge Special Skills that deal damage.

What is the mana speed of Grovevert? +

Grovevert has Fast mana speed.

Hero Review

Grovevert Hero Review: The Adorable Pest That Ruins Everything

Special Skill

Adorable Pest

Family Bonus

Alliance - Moths

Passives

Passive Skills

Aether Power

Damage Reduction

Talents

Master Companion

Hero Coach Info

Hero Coach Date

How it works

Visiting Outfitter Info

Visiting Outfitter Date

No Costumes Available

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

5★ Mana Troop Set

5★ Mana Troop Set

Ancient Wizard

Rebel Infiltrators

General Information

Grovevert "Mothling Breeder"

Ascension Requirements

Limit Break Requirements

Stats & Emblems

Simulation: 0 Emblems

Community Feedback

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 Grovevert