Shar'Khai C1 Costume 1 "Jagged Butcher" Guide: 4 Star Epic Dark Barbarian

ElementDark

ClassBarbarian

Family & Source

Nightmares of Atlantis Family(S6 - Mysteries of the Deep)

Release DateFeb 3, 2025

Availability

HA8Feb 3, 2026

OUTFITTERAug 6, 2026

Aether PowerRage

Special Skill

Critical Cookout

Mana Speed

Changing Tides

Special Skill need consecutive uses to reach full power, the following order:
1st:
* All allies get +70% normal attack for 5 turns. The normal attack is increased by 15% each turn. This effect can be active in addition to effects that alter attack in general. Normal attacks can have a total maximum of +130% increased power while this effect is active.
* All allies get +15% critical chance for 5 turns.
2nd:
* All allies get +90% normal attack for 5 turns. The normal attack is increased by 25% each turn. This effect can be active in addition to effects that alter attack in general. Normal attacks can have a total maximum of +190% increased power while this effect is active.
* All allies get +40% critical chance for 5 turns.

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

Charge 1

8Base Tiles

15% Bonus

7Tiles

Charge 2

10Base Tiles

12% Bonus

9Tiles

Family Bonus

S6 - Nightmares of Atlantis

Bonus for 1/2 Unique Heroes:
50%/75% chance to cast -10% mana generation for 3 turns on an enemy who deals Special Skill damage to this character. If the enemy’s Special Skill defeats this character, the chance is 75%/100%.
Related Family Bonus: Hero is related to the Atlantis Family.
Hero receives the family bonus of a related family when in team with at least 1 related hero. Bonus for 1/2/3/4/5 heroes: +5%/+10%/+15%/+20%/+25% defense.
The members of this family have additional perks in Untold Tales 1: Mysteries of the Deep stages.

Passives

Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

Effects on Special Skill
50% chance to perform the following actions when this character casts their Special Skill
Deals 80% damage to all enemies.
The caster gets +19% mana generation for 2 turns.
Resist Insanity
This character is immune to Insanity.

Aether Power

Rage

At the start of each battle, this Hero gets 15% attack, and a further 1% increase every time they are hit during 6 turns, up to 25% attack.

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

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How it works

By default, Shar'Khai C1 has Changing Tides 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

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 17

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+14%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:15%

This Troop:+17%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Mystic Mages

Mana Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+13%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Default8 Tiles

Optimized

7Tiles

Required

LVL 29

Need Bonus:15%

This Troop:+15%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Shar'Khai C1 "Jagged Butcher"

Rarity
Element
Dark
Class
Barbarian
Mana SpeedChanging Tides
Skill Types
Buffers (ATK)
SourceS6 - Mysteries of the Deep
Family
Nightmares of Atlantis Family
Aether Power
Rage
Release DateFeb 3, 2025
Availability
HA8:Feb 3, 2026
Outfitter:Aug 6, 2026

Ascension Requirements

Tier

Food

Materials

Tier 2Ascension Cost

132K

★

Tier 3Ascension Cost

273K

★★

Tier 4Ascension Cost

442K

★★★

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				💪
4/70	734	654	1286	705
4/75lb1	798	711	1397	758
4/80lb2	925	824	1620	866

Strategy

Mana Node

Talent Level

Calculated Bonuses

Attack

+240 & +3%

Defense

+54 & +3%

Health

+172 & +4%

Crit

+2%

Resource Costs

Emblems

755

Master

Food

2,620,853

Iron

1,588,878

+15

+36

+15

+18

+3%

+18

+2%

+15

+18

+36

+15

+3%

+4%

+50

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Shar'Khai C1

What element and rarity is Shar'Khai C1 in Empires & Puzzles? +

Shar'Khai C1 is a 4 star Dark hero (Purple) with epic rarity.

What is Shar'Khai C1's special skill? +

Shar'Khai C1's special skill is called "Critical Cookout". Special Skill need consecutive uses to reach full power, the following order: 1st: * All allies get +70% normal attack for 5 turns. The normal attack is increased by 15% each turn. This effect can be active in addition to effects that alter attack in general. Normal attacks can have a total maximum of +130% increased power while this effect is active. * All allies get +15% critical chance for 5 turns. 2nd: * All allies get +90% normal attack for 5 turns. The normal attack is increased by 25% each turn. This effect can be active in addition to effects that alter attack in general. Normal attacks can have a total maximum of +190% increased power while this effect is active. * All allies get +40% critical chance for 5 turns.

When was Shar'Khai C1 released? +

Shar'Khai C1 was released on Feb 3, 2025.

Which family does Shar'Khai C1 belong to? +

Shar'Khai C1 belongs to the Nightmares of Atlantis Family. Bonus for 1/2 Unique Heroes:. 50%/75% chance to cast -10% mana generation for 3 turns on an enemy who deals Special Skill damage to this character. If the enemy’s Special Skill defeats this character, the chance is 75%/100%.. Related Family Bonus: Hero is related to the Atlantis Family.. Hero receives the family bonus of a related family when in team with at least 1 related hero. Bonus for 1/2/3/4/5 heroes: +5%/+10%/+15%/+20%/+25% defense.. The members of this family have additional perks in Untold Tales 1: Mysteries of the Deep stages.

What are Shar'Khai C1's passive skills? +

Effects on Special Skill: 50% chance to perform the following actions when this character casts their Special Skill. Deals 80% damage to all enemies.. The caster gets +19% mana generation for 2 turns.. Resist Insanity: This character is immune to Insanity.

What is the mana speed of Shar'Khai C1? +

Shar'Khai C1 has Changing Tides mana speed.

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Special Skill

Critical Cookout

Family Bonus

S6 - Nightmares of Atlantis

Passives

Passive Skills

Aether Power

Rage

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

Wayward Wizards

Mystic Mages

General Information

Shar'Khai C1 "Jagged Butcher"

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

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