Narcisa "Bard of Glamour" Guide: 5 Star Legendary Dark Sorcerer

ElementDark

ClassSorcerer

Family & Source

Bard Family(Challenge Festival II)

Release DateAug 11, 2022

Availability

HA10Aug 11, 2024

COACHAug 11, 2024

Aether PowerSpecial Armor

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Special Skill

Song of Calamity

Mana Speed

Fast

Deals 240% damage to all enemies.
The duration of status ailments is reset for all enemies.
All enemies get -34% attack for 3 turns.

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

8Base Tiles

15% Bonus

7Tiles

Family Bonus

Challenge Festival II - Bards

Bard Family grants a solo bonus for any Hero who is the only member of their family on the team:
* +5% mana generation.
The members of this family have additional perks in the Challenge Festival events.

Passives

Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

Mana increase reduction
Reduces the amount of mana increased by Special Skill by -80%. The effect applies to all enemies in the battle.

Aether Power

Special Armor

At the start of each battle, this Hero gets 40% defense against Special Skills for 6 turns.

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

Matching Legendary Troops

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Royal Sorcerer

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Hunter Mage

Mighty Monk

Arcane Hunter

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

How it works

By default, Narcisa 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!

Wayward Wizards

Magic Troop

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:15%

This Troop:+17%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Mystic Mages

Mana Troop

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required

LVL 29

Need Bonus:15%

This Troop:+15%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Narcisa "Bard of Glamour"

Rarity
Element
Dark
Class
Sorcerer
Mana SpeedFast
Skill Types
AoE Attackers (Hit-5)Debuffers (ATK)Effect Duration Resetters
SourceChallenge Festival II
Family
Bard Family
Aether Power
Special Armor
Release DateAug 11, 2022
Availability
Coach:Aug 11, 2024
HA10:Aug 11, 2024

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	844	788	1491	849
4/85lb1	910	850	1607	906
4/90lb2	1041	972	1838	1018

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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Only if you’re Pay-to-Win

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Yes, but only when featured

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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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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 Narcisa

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

Narcisa is a 5 star Dark hero (Purple) with legendary rarity.

What is Narcisa's special skill? +

Narcisa's special skill is called "Song of Calamity". Deals 240% damage to all enemies. The duration of status ailments is reset for all enemies. All enemies get -34% attack for 3 turns.

When was Narcisa released? +

Narcisa was released on Aug 11, 2022.

Which family does Narcisa belong to? +

Narcisa belongs to the Bard Family. Bard Family grants a solo bonus for any Hero who is the only member of their family on the team:. * +5% mana generation.. The members of this family have additional perks in the Challenge Festival events.

What are Narcisa's passive skills? +

Mana increase reduction: Reduces the amount of mana increased by Special Skill by -80%. The effect applies to all enemies in the battle.

What is the mana speed of Narcisa? +

Narcisa has Fast mana speed.

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Special Skill

Song of Calamity

Family Bonus

Challenge Festival II - Bards

Passives

Passive Skills

Aether Power

Special Armor

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

Wayward Wizards

Mystic Mages

General Information

Narcisa "Bard of Glamour"

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 Narcisa