Rare · Warrior · Enhancer
Thunderstrike
also called “Thunderstrike”
Front-line offense: heavy physical damage and a boost to the army's offensive power. Key stat: Strength.
Order (active ability)
Tail Whip
Odd rounds: physical +100%. 6★+: even rounds physical +50% + 25% Bleed.
Troop affinities
Habits
The dragon's 5 passives — fill in their level.
Vanguard ability
Warrior's Zeal
Increases your physical damage (commands and habits) by 16%. The ally on the left flank gains +20 Instinct and Initiative.
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 Thunderstrike
Thunderstrike 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 B · #26 of 38 dragons
Its best measured formation, with Cavalry:
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 →- Thunderstrike is green on Cavalry. Dragons sharing that affinity: 14. Which ones do you own?
- Warrior: at the Center it spreads its aura, on a flank it benefits from someone else's. Not the same dragon.
You enter your dragons, we hand you the order, the positions and the troop — and the why.
Thunderstrike: questions & answers
What is the best formation for Thunderstrike?
Left flank: Malachite · Center: Kalspire · Right flank: Thunderstrike, with Cavalry. That's the best formation the AI measured for Thunderstrike, over 8,436 trios played (every dragon at level 40, 6★).
Is Thunderstrike good in Game of Thrones: Dragonfire?
Thunderstrike is tier B in the AI tier list: #26 of 38 dragons.
Which troops should Thunderstrike lead?
Thunderstrike is green (+20%) on Cavalry. Pick the one you've upgraded the most.
What does Thunderstrike's Order do?
Tail Whip: Odd rounds: physical +100%. 6★+: even rounds physical +50% + 25% Bleed.
Which dragons go best with Thunderstrike?
In the best formations measured by the AI, the dragons that most often stand next to Thunderstrike: Kalspire and Malachite.
The other Warrior dragons
See all 38 dragons →Dragon tier list →Which faction to choose? →
