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The Knight
Beginner · Tank / Defensive EA Launch
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Lore
A steadfast protector who descended into the dungeon after hearing rumors of the Lost Sun.
Stats
- Strength: 3
- Magic: 1
- HP: 5
Sun Power: Iron Charge
Clear a safe row, then charge into a dangerous row to collect its rewards without taking damage.
Cooldown: 4 turns.
Talent: Plate Armor
Start each run with one extra armor point that regenerates once per biome.
Strengths
- Highest HP pool in the game — the most forgiving character
- Currently the strongest meta choice for reaching late biomes
- Can safely absorb more Cursed Teeth than any other character
Weaknesses
- Very low magic stat — highly vulnerable to Black Holes and Mimics without Blacksmith
- Sun Power cooldown is longest at 4 turns
- Slower gold generation compared to Rogue-type characters
Tips
- Upgrade Magic to level 4 at the Blacksmith as your top priority
- Stack aggressive Cursed Teeth early since your HP buffer absorbs mistakes
- Use Iron Charge to steal rewards from dangerous rows with guaranteed survival
Unique ending in v1.0: Yes
❓ The Knight FAQ
Is this character good for beginners? ▾
Beginner — Tank / Defensive. See strengths/weaknesses above.
Where can I read more about items and Teeth? ▾
Visit the Items guide and Teeth system pages from the top navigation.