Black Dragon

Black Dragon

T7DungeonUpgradeDragon50002+1/week

Black Dragon is one of two alternative upgrades of the tier 7 line for Dungeon. It has the highest max damage of any tier 7 creature in the game.

Stats

Bars compare against the best tier 7 creature
Health
350
Attack
29
Defense
32
Damage
65–75
Morale
0
Luck
0
Initiative
14
Speed
9
Movement
Flying
Counterattacks
1
Morale range 0 to 5Luck range 0 to 3Action points 1
HP per gold 0.070Avg damage per gold 0.014Derived from the 5000 gold recruit cost — higher is more army per gold
Weekly growth +1HP per week 350Avg damage per week 70Gold per week 5,000
Updated from the game files · build 24128879 · 9 Aug 2026

Abilities

Inner Flame

3 round cooldown3 energy

Until the end of the next round, deals [ 30 × amount of units ] Magic Damage when attacked in Melee.

Traits

Dragon

A powerful ancient creature, often intelligent and imbued with wondrous magic.

Morale range: 0 to 5.

Luck range: 0 to 3.

Fallen Dragons can be raised as Undead after battle.

Melee Attack

Can only attack adjacent enemies. Provokes counterattacks.

Flying

Movement ignores obstacles and traps.

Dragonbreath Strike

Deals Damage to the target and any creature on the hex directly behind it.

Magic Immunity V

Immune to tier‑5 and lower spells.

Fires of Dominion

Friendly creatures gain 1 Morale and Luck; enemy creatures lose the same.

Upgrade line

Base form and its two upgrade options — the pair costs the same, so pick on strengths
Upgrade

Black Dragon

350
29
32
65–75
0
0
14
9
Black Dragon
  • New
50002
+1/week

Stats are compared against Cave Dragon: green is higher, red ▼ lower. A badged glyph is a power the base form does not have; a gold-ringed one is a power it has under the same name but with different rules.

Other tier 7 creatures

Hive Mother
Hive Mother
Hive34002+1/week
275
25
25
60
0
0
13
6
Archangel
Archangel
Temple40002+1/week
225
35
30
50–75
0
0
12
5
Flaming Phoenix
Flaming Phoenix
Grove48002+1/week
300
36
27
45–65
0
0
16
10
Red Dragon
Red Dragon
Neutral5000
325
33
32
60–70
0
0
12
9
175
22
26
30
0
13
8
250
40
40
40–60
0
0
9
6

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Lore

The Stygianscales, represented by “Queen” Amelchia, are pivotal players within Alvari politics, wielding raw strength and extensive ties among various broods and scales across the continent. Cunning and ever‑prepared, they strive to unite Alvar under a new order.