Puss in Boots C1 Costume 1 "Masked Highwaycat" Guide: 5 Star Legendary Fire Fighter

ElementFire

ClassFighter

Family & Source

Grimforest Family(Challenge Festival I)

Release DateAug 10, 2023

Availability

HA10Aug 10, 2024

OUTFITTERFeb 9, 2025

Aether PowerSpecial Armor

Special Skill

Three Bandit Mice

Mana Speed

Average

All Minion Summoner allies summon a Minion for themselves.
Summons 3 Mouse Minions with 20% HP and 20% attack inherited from the caster. The Minions have -16% accuracy.
All allies regenerate 324 HP over 4 turns.
All allies get +50% attack for 4 turns.

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

10Base Tiles

12% Bonus

9Tiles

Family Bonus

Challenge Festival I - Grim Forest

Bonus for 2/3/4/5 Unique Heroes:
+3%/+6%/+10%/+15% attack
+5%/+10%/+15%/+20% defense
The members of this family have additional perks in the Challenge Festival events.

Passives

No passives found

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.

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Battle Master Assassin

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

How it works

By default, Puss in Boots C1 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!

Merciless Wizards

Magic Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 17

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+14%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Barbaric Assassins

Mana Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+13%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Puss in Boots C1 "Masked Highwaycat"

Rarity
Element
Fire
Class
Fighter
Mana SpeedAverage
Skill Types
Buffers (ATK)Heal over Time (HoT)Minions Summoners Negative Effects On Self Or Allies
SourceChallenge Festival I
Family
Grimforest Family
Aether Power
Special Armor
Release DateAug 10, 2023
Availability
HA10:Aug 10, 2024
Outfitter:Feb 9, 2025

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	1067	785	1860	978
4/85lb1	1150	846	2004	1044
4/90lb2	1316	968	2293	1177

Strategy

Mana Node

Talent Level

Calculated Bonuses

Attack

+225 & +4%

Defense

+72 & +3%

Health

+172 & +3%

Mana

+2%

Resource Costs

Emblems

1,740

Master

Food

6,041,800

Iron

6,041,800

+18

+15

+36

+15

+3%

+18

+3%

+15

+36

+15

+18

+2%

+4%

+50

Community Feedback

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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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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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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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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?

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Discussion

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Puss in Boots C1

What element and rarity is Puss in Boots C1 in Empires & Puzzles? +

Puss in Boots C1 is a 5 star Fire hero (Red) with legendary rarity.

What is Puss in Boots C1's special skill? +

Puss in Boots C1's special skill is called "Three Bandit Mice". All Minion Summoner allies summon a Minion for themselves. Summons 3 Mouse Minions with 20% HP and 20% attack inherited from the caster. The Minions have -16% accuracy. All allies regenerate 324 HP over 4 turns. All allies get +50% attack for 4 turns.

When was Puss in Boots C1 released? +

Puss in Boots C1 was released on Aug 10, 2023.

Which family does Puss in Boots C1 belong to? +

Puss in Boots C1 belongs to the Grimforest Family. Bonus for 2/3/4/5 Unique Heroes:. +3%/+6%/+10%/+15% attack. +5%/+10%/+15%/+20% defense. The members of this family have additional perks in the Challenge Festival events.

What is the mana speed of Puss in Boots C1? +

Puss in Boots C1 has Average mana speed.

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Special Skill

Three Bandit Mice

Family Bonus

Challenge Festival I - Grim Forest

Passives

Aether Power

Special Armor

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

Merciless Wizards

Barbaric Assassins

General Information

Puss in Boots C1 "Masked Highwaycat"

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 Puss in Boots C1