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Nogu
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Nogu "Javelin Throw Champion"
Nogu

Hero Review

Nogu: The Orc Who Turns Overhealing Into Overkilling

"Nogu might look like he brought a spear to a laser fight, but this Champion hides a mathematical secret. With a solo family bonus that skyrockets his attack and a kit designed to punish the overheal meta, he's the green sniper you didn't know you needed. Discover why his 1000 Power is a lie."

Special Skill

Special Skill Icon
Special Skill

The Perfect Throw

Mana Speed
Fast
  • Deals 460% damage to the target and minor damage to nearby enemies.
  • The target and nearby enemies receive 504 Bleed damage over 3 turns.
  • For the next 3 turns, the target and nearby enemies convert all boosted health received to max health reduction. Max health is reduced more for targets that already have boosted health. (Max health can't get lower than 30% of the original max health. When boosted healing is converted, the max health reduction is doubled if the target already has boosted health.)
⚑ Tile Breakpoints Guide
8Base Tiles
15% Bonus
7Tiles

Family Bonus

Tavern - Champions
Family Bonus

Tavern - Champions

  • Bonus for 1/2/3 Unique Heroes:
  • +35% / +50% / +65% attack.

Passives

Passive Icon
Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

  • Mana Buff on Status Ailment Received
    Receives +24% mana generation for 3 turns when this character receives a status ailment or a negative stack.
  • Mana on Health Boosting Special Skill
    This character gains 10% mana each time an enemy casts a Special Skill that directly boosts health.
  • Health Boost on Enemy Health Boost
    This character gets 450 boosted health each time an enemy casts a Special Skill that directly boosts health.

Aether Power

Attack Up
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.

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

By default, Nogu has Fast mana speed, requiring 8 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.

Standard8Tiles
OptimizedFASTER!
green_epic_magic

Ancient Wizard

Magic Troop
Default8 Tiles
Optimized
7Tiles
Required
LVL 23
Need Bonus:15%
This Troop:+17%
Breakpoint Achieved!
green_epic_rogue

Rebel Infiltrators

Mana Troop
Default8 Tiles
Optimized
7Tiles
Required
LVL 29
Need Bonus:15%
This Troop:+15%
Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Nogu "Javelin Throw Champion"

  • Rarity
    starstarstarstarstar
  • Element
    NatureNature
  • Class
    RangerRanger
  • Mana SpeedFast
  • Skill Types
  • SourceLegends Summon
  • Family
    Champions FamilyChampions Family
  • Aether Power
    Attack UpAttack Up
  • Release DateFeb 9, 2024
  • Availability
    Coach:Feb 9, 2026
    HA10:Feb 9, 2026

Ascension Requirements

Tier 2Ascension Cost
Food273K
hero_scabbard3
β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_tall_boots2
β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_dagger3
β˜…β˜…
Tier 3Ascension Cost
Food442K
hero_compass1
β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_fine_gloves1
β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_scabbard3
β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_sturdy_shield4
β˜…β˜…β˜…
Tier 4Ascension Cost
Food708K
hero_damascus_blade1
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_mysterious_tonic6
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_tome_of_tactics1
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_sturdy_shield4
β˜…β˜…β˜…

Limit Break Requirements

Tier
Materials
Limit Break 1Unlock Cost
hero_limitbreak_legendary_green5
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_epic_green20
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_rare_green35
β˜…β˜…β˜…
LB 1 LevelsTotal Cost
hero_chainmail_shirt5
β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_sturdy_shield1
β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_tall_boots5
β˜…β˜…β˜…
Limit Break 2Unlock Cost
hero_limitbreak_alpha10
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_legendary_green1
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_epic_green5
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_rare_green10
β˜…β˜…β˜…
LB 2 LevelsTotal Cost
hero_mysterious_tonic1
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_legendary_green1
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_epic_green3
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
hero_limitbreak_rare_green5
β˜…β˜…β˜…

Stats & Emblems

Simulation: 0 Emblems

LevelATKDEFHPπŸ’ͺ
4/80
1027
999
1689
1000
4/85lb1
1107
1076
1820
1068
4/90lb2
1267
1231
2082
1204
Calculated Bonuses
Attack
+255 & +3%
Defense
+36 & +3%
Health
+172 & +3%
Crit
+4%
Resource Costs
Emblems
1,740
Master
50
Food
6,041,800
Iron
6,041,800
+15
+18
+15
+36
+3%
+15
+3%
+15
+15
+36
+18
+15
+15
+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

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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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Best Def Position

Best placement in a defense formation

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Primary Use (Max 3)

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Visual Design

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Nogu

What element and rarity is Nogu in Empires & Puzzles? +
Nogu is a 5 star Nature hero (Green) with legendary rarity.
What is Nogu's special skill? +
Nogu's special skill is called "The Perfect Throw". Deals 460% damage to the target and minor damage to nearby enemies. The target and nearby enemies receive 504 Bleed damage over 3 turns. For the next 3 turns, the target and nearby enemies convert all boosted health received to max health reduction. Max health is reduced more for targets that already have boosted health. (Max health can't get lower than 30% of the original max health. When boosted healing is converted, the max health reduction is doubled if the target already has boosted health.)
When was Nogu released? +
Nogu was released on Feb 9, 2024.
Which family does Nogu belong to? +
Nogu belongs to the Champions Family. Bonus for 1/2/3 Unique Heroes:. +35% / +50% / +65% attack.
What are Nogu's passive skills? +
Mana Buff on Status Ailment Received: Receives +24% mana generation for 3 turns when this character receives a status ailment or a negative stack.. Mana on Health Boosting Special Skill: This character gains 10% mana each time an enemy casts a Special Skill that directly boosts health.. Health Boost on Enemy Health Boost: This character gets 450 boosted health each time an enemy casts a Special Skill that directly boosts health.
What is the mana speed of Nogu? +
Nogu has Fast mana speed.