Mucktus "Fiendish Forest Blob" Guide: 5 Star Legendary Nature Sorcerer

ElementNature

ClassSorcerer

Family & Source

Slime Family(Super Elementals)

Release DateOct 2, 2024

Availability

HA10Oct 2, 2026

COACHOct 2, 2026

Aether PowerFiend Resist

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"Mucktus started as a joke with the weakest fiends in the game, but a massive balance update turned this slime into a buff-stealing nightmare. Discover how the 'Fiendish Forest Blob' went from zero to hero, countering growth mechanics and spreading gooey chaos across the battlefield."

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Special Skill

Insidious Goo

Mana Speed

Average

Deals 290% damage to all enemies.
Summons a Slime Fiend for all enemies. The Fiend damage the enemy with 50% attack every turn.
The Slime Fiend absorbs healing. It disappears after absorbing health equal to 40% of its target's max health.
At the end of each turn the Slime Fiend steals one of the dispellable buffs or Growth effect and gives it to a random character on the opposite team.

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

10Base Tiles

12% Bonus

9Tiles

Family Bonus

Super Elemental - Slimes

Bonus for 1 / 2 / 3 Heroes:
Mega Minions, Minions, Mega Fiends and Fiends summoned by allies get +10% / +15% / +20% attack based on the numbers of Slime Family Heroes in the team.

Passives

Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

Slime Minion Upon Defeat
When this character is defeated, they summon Slime Mega Minions to nearby allies with 50% HP and 40% attack inherited from this character.
Slime Minion Split
If this character loses more than 25% of max health at once, they summon a Slime Mega Minion for themselves with 50% HP and 40% attack.

Aether Power

Fiend Resist

At the start of each battle, this Hero is immune to new Fiends 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, Mucktus 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!

Ancient Wizard

Magic Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 17

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+14%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Rebel Infiltrators

Mana Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+13%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Mucktus "Fiendish Forest Blob"

Rarity
Element
Nature
Class
Sorcerer
Mana SpeedAverage
Skill Types
AoE Attackers (Hit-5)Buff Stealers Fiends Summoners DoT Attackers
SourceSuper Elementals
Family
Slime Family
Aether Power
Fiend Resist
Release DateOct 2, 2024
Availability
Coach:Oct 2, 2026
HA10:Oct 2, 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	1143	2053	1141
4/85lb1	1258	1232	2213	1220
4/90lb2	1440	1409	2532	1378

Strategy

Mana Node

Talent Level

Calculated Bonuses

Attack

+225 & +3%

Defense

+72

Health

+172 & +3%

Mana

+4%

Crit

+2%

Resource Costs

Emblems

1,740

Master

Food

6,041,800

Iron

6,041,800

+36

+15

+18

+15

+2%

+15

+3%

+18

+15

+36

+18

+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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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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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Mucktus

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

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

What is Mucktus's special skill? +

Mucktus's special skill is called "Insidious Goo". Deals 290% damage to all enemies. Summons a Slime Fiend for all enemies. The Fiend damage the enemy with 50% attack every turn. The Slime Fiend absorbs healing. It disappears after absorbing health equal to 40% of its target's max health. At the end of each turn the Slime Fiend steals one of the dispellable buffs or Growth effect and gives it to a random character on the opposite team.

When was Mucktus released? +

Mucktus was released on Oct 2, 2024.

Which family does Mucktus belong to? +

Mucktus belongs to the Slime Family. Bonus for 1 / 2 / 3 Heroes:. Mega Minions, Minions, Mega Fiends and Fiends summoned by allies get +10% / +15% / +20% attack based on the numbers of Slime Family Heroes in the team.

What are Mucktus's passive skills? +

Slime Minion Upon Defeat: When this character is defeated, they summon Slime Mega Minions to nearby allies with 50% HP and 40% attack inherited from this character.. Slime Minion Split: If this character loses more than 25% of max health at once, they summon a Slime Mega Minion for themselves with 50% HP and 40% attack.

What is the mana speed of Mucktus? +

Mucktus has Average mana speed.

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Special Skill

Insidious Goo

Family Bonus

Super Elemental - Slimes

Passives

Passive Skills

Aether Power

Fiend Resist

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

Ancient Wizard

Rebel Infiltrators

General Information

Mucktus "Fiendish Forest Blob"

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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