Skeleton Spell

Lore & Background

These spells are not merely tools of destruction but symbols of the relentless nature of the villages' constant struggle for resources. While some mages focus on fire or lightning, others specialize in animating the remains of past battles. The Skeleton Spell ensures that even fallen warriors can serve a final purpose, rising from the soil to protect their summoner's interests.

Reader's Guide

The Skeleton Spell is brewed within the Spell Factory using twelve elixir and requires a spell slot during battle. It functions by creating a temporary army of skeletal warriors upon placement on the battlefield ground. These constructs immediately seek out nearby enemy structures or units to attack with short-range melee strikes. Strategically, these bone constructs are best used as disposable distractions to draw fire from high-damage defenses like Inferno Towers.

They possess low health but high numbers, allowing them to absorb significant damage before fading away completely. This makes them ideal for protecting your main attacking troops while they breach the village perimeter. Players must consider the range of enemy towers when deploying this magic to ensure maximum efficiency. Higher levels increase the quantity summoned, making upgrades vital for late-game raids where defense density is higher.

Unlike traps, this spell is actively controlled by the player during battle, allowing precise timing against specific threats or troop clusters.

Did You Know?

• The number of skeletons summoned increases as you upgrade the Spell level in your laboratory.
• Skeletons generated by this spell are melee units and cannot attack from a distance.
• This spell is one of the few ways to summon troops without using housing space from barracks.
• The visual effect often features a distinct green magical aura when cast.