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Crimson

also called “Crimson”

Long-game pressure: fire and debuffs that dismantle the enemy round after round. Key stat: Intelligence.

SpeedSlow

Order (active ability)

Bloodscale Terror

Odd rounds 20%: Stun. Rounds 2,5,8: fire +140%. 10★: stun 40% + reduces Inst/Init.

Troop affinities

Cavalry neutralArchers +20%Pikemen +20%Shields neutralSiege +20%
I own it
Level
Stars

Habits

The dragon's 5 passives — fill in their level.

1. Enervate
2. Dragon's Intellect
3. Bloodscale Fury
4. Unlikely Hero
5. Vermin's Bane

Vanguard ability

Hunter's Cunning

Increases the Recovery you receive by 20% and your Intelligence by +25. The ally on the right flank deals +10% physical damage.

Only switches on at level 16 and while the dragon holds the Center — the game calls that seat the Vanguard. It comes with the dragon: no Breedmark, no Core to spend.

In battle

The best formations with Crimson

Crimson never fights alone. A fight is three dragons: one at the Center spreading its aura to the whole army, two on the flanks, and a single troop type. The same dragon can wipe the field or get crushed depending on who stands next to it.

Measured by the AI

Tier A · #11 of 38 dragons

Its best measured formation, with Archers:

  1. Left flankMalachite
  2. CenterCrimson
  3. Right flankMoondancer

The AI played 8,436 trios, every dragon at level 40, 6★ and 3 habits upgraded: the engine plays the battles, it doesn't guess. With your own stars the best formation changes — that's what the army optimizer works out.

See the 12 best formations, the best per troop and per dragon →
  • Crimson is green on Pikemen · Archers · Siege. Dragons sharing that affinity: 28. Which ones do you own?
  • Hunter: at the Center it spreads its aura, on a flank it benefits from someone else's. Not the same dragon.
See where Crimson plays in my armies

You enter your dragons, we hand you the order, the positions and the troop — and the why.

Crimson: questions & answers

What is the best formation for Crimson?

Left flank: Malachite · Center: Crimson · Right flank: Moondancer, with Archers. That's the best formation the AI measured for Crimson, over 8,436 trios played (every dragon at level 40, 6★).

Malachite ›Moondancer ›

Is Crimson good in Game of Thrones: Dragonfire?

Crimson is tier A in the AI tier list: #11 of 38 dragons.

Which troops should Crimson lead?

Crimson is green (+20%) on Pikemen and Archers. Pick the one you've upgraded the most.

What does Crimson's Order do?

Bloodscale Terror: Odd rounds 20%: Stun. Rounds 2,5,8: fire +140%. 10★: stun 40% + reduces Inst/Init.

Which dragons go best with Crimson?

In the best formations measured by the AI, the dragons that most often stand next to Crimson: Malachite and Moondancer.

Malachite ›Moondancer ›

The other Hunter dragons

See all 38 dragons →Dragon tier list →Which faction to choose? →

Crimson