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Smarttongue
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Smarttongue "Goblin Bard"
Smarttongue

Hero Review

Smarttongue: The Bard Who Withers Your Soul

"Smarttongue brings a unique melody to Empires & Puzzles. This Goblin Bard doesn't just sing; she permanently withers enemy attack and slashes their max health. Discover if her tune still holds up in the modern era of massive stats or if she is just playing second fiddle."

Special Skill

Special Skill Icon
Special Skill

Goblin Serenade

Mana Speed
Average
  • Wither: All enemies get -350 attack.
  • Reduces max health for all enemies by 700. This effect is stronger against targets with boosted health. (Max health can't be lower than the 30% of the original max health. Any boosted health is reduced by an additional 700.)
  • All enemies get -45% defense against Special Skills for 4 turns.
⚑ Tile Breakpoints Guide
10Base Tiles
12% Bonus
9Tiles

Family Bonus

Goblin Village - Goblins
Family Bonus

Goblin Village - Goblins

  • Bonus for 1/2/3 Heroes:
  • Each time this Hero takes damage from the enemy’s Special Skill, removes 50% / 75% / 100% boosted health from all enemies.

Passives

Passive Icon
Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

  • Effects on Special Skill
    50% chance to perform the following actions when this character casts their Special Skill.
  • Deals 90% damage to all enemies.
  • All enemies get -25% accuracy for 3 turns.

Aether Power

Ailment Immunity
Aether Power

Ailment Immunity

At the start of each battle, this Hero is immune to new status ailments 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, Smarttongue has Average mana speed, requiring 10 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.

Standard10Tiles
OptimizedFASTER!
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Ancient Wizard

Magic Troop
Default10 Tiles
Optimized
9Tiles
Required
LVL 17
Need Bonus:12%
This Troop:+14%
Breakpoint Achieved!
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Rebel Infiltrators

Mana Troop
Default10 Tiles
Optimized
9Tiles
Required
LVL 23
Need Bonus:12%
This Troop:+13%
Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Smarttongue "Goblin Bard"

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
908
949
1668
942
4/85lb1
979
1023
1798
1005
4/90lb2
1120
1170
2057
1132
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

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Node Strategy

Specific node priority strategy

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Best Def Position

Best placement in a defense formation

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Primary Use (Max 3)

Top scenarios where this hero excels

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Visual Design

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Smarttongue

What element and rarity is Smarttongue in Empires & Puzzles? +
Smarttongue is a 5 star Nature hero (Green) with legendary rarity.
What is Smarttongue's special skill? +
Smarttongue's special skill is called "Goblin Serenade". Wither: All enemies get -350 attack. Reduces max health for all enemies by 700. This effect is stronger against targets with boosted health. (Max health can't be lower than the 30% of the original max health. Any boosted health is reduced by an additional 700.) All enemies get -45% defense against Special Skills for 4 turns.
When was Smarttongue released? +
Smarttongue was released on Sep 18, 2023.
Which family does Smarttongue belong to? +
Smarttongue belongs to the Goblin Family. Bonus for 1/2/3 Heroes:. Each time this Hero takes damage from the enemy’s Special Skill, removes 50% / 75% / 100% boosted health from all enemies.
What are Smarttongue's passive skills? +
Effects on Special Skill: 50% chance to perform the following actions when this character casts their Special Skill.. Deals 90% damage to all enemies.. All enemies get -25% accuracy for 3 turns.
What is the mana speed of Smarttongue? +
Smarttongue has Average mana speed.