What is the Alchemy Lab?

The Alchemy Lab is an advanced building which allows you to transmute Battle Items, Crafting Materials and Ascension Materials into higher-l...

What is the Giant Harpoon?

The Giant Harpoon is a battle item crafted in the Hunter's Lodge. When enough Giant Harpoons are used on a Titan, it will cause Titan P...

What is an Advanced Storage/House?

The first Advanced Food and Iron Storage and Advanced House become available once your Stronghold has bee...

I have maxed my Stronghold/Buildings, what now?

Congratulations on maxing your Stronghold!There are currently no other Stronghold levels available, but more of the story will definitely be...

What is the Hunter's Lodge?

The Hunter's Lodge is an advanced building which allows you to forge new battle items using Titan Parts. The Hunter's Lodge feature bec...

Upgrading Stronghold

Upgrading Stronghold opens up new areas and plots for buildings at your base. Please note however that every level of Stronghold does not&nb...

Can I demolish Buildings?

Currently, it's not possible to demolish buildings. You can, however, move them by holding your finger over the building and moving it.Pleas...

How do I get Barracks?

The Barracks feature becomes available once your Stronghold has been upgraded to level 10. Once the Stronghold has ...

Where is my Second Builder?

When you purchase the VIP Pass, it allows you to finally upgrade two buildings at once. There is no additional step once the purchase i...

How do I reset my Hero Class Talent Grid?

If you need to reset a Heroes Talent Grid, there is a reset button which can be activated using two methods.Using a Reset Emblem -...

When do Hero Classes become available?

The Hero Class Icon and the ability to specialise your Hero becomes available once your Hero is fully ascended and fully levelled.Please be ...

What are the Class Quests (Trials of ___ )?

The Class Quests will appear much like Rare Quests. They are a great way to collect Emblems. Class Quests can be found on the Quests MapTher...

What are Reset Emblems?

Reset Emblems are used to Reset a Hero's Talent Grids. Using a Reset Emblem recoups 100% of the Emblems spent for the Hero.If you do not hav...

How do I get Hero Class Emblems?

Hero Class Emblems are used to advance through the Talent Grid of your Hero.Only the specific Emblem relative to the Heroes class can be use...

How do the Hero Classes work?

Each Hero Class has their own unique Talent Grid in which a Player can customize their Heroes attributes.The Talent Grid...

What are Hero Classes?

Hero Classes determine the type of Talents the Hero is specialised in.The Hero Class for each Hero can be viewed by clicking on the Her...

What are the Valor Challenges?

Valor Challenges are challenges that are active for the whole duration of a Path of Valor (28 days) cycle. Valor Challenges have several tie...

What are the Daily Challenges?

There are three Daily Challenges available in the Path of Valor, and they change every day. You only have 24 hours to complete them.Some Dai...

What is the Valor Pass?

The Valor Pass is a purchasable offer that allows the player to earn Premium Rewards in addition to the Free Rewards when you reach each Mil...

Daily Challenges: where can I find the Special Stages to complete the Daily Challenges?

Some Daily Challenges require the player to play a specific Special Stage, some of which can be only found in a select number of Provinces.&...

What is Path of Valor?

Path of Valor is a 28-day event, featuring Daily Challenges, Valor Challenges, and Event Challenges. By completing the challenges, players c...

What are Costume Quests?

Costume Quests are how you can acquire Costume Keys needed for the Costume Chamber Summons. Costume Quests will appear for 48 hour...

How do I level my Hero Costume?

Once you have Summoned a Costume from the Costume Chamber, it can be levelled-up to make it more powerful. You level your Costume as yo...

What are Hero Costumes?

Hero Costumes are a new way to change the way you play with your favourite Heroes. Each Costume has different Stats and Special Skills than ...

What are Costume Keys, and how do I get them?

Costume Keys can be acquired from Costume Quests or be received as loot from the Mystic Vision, War Chests and Wanted Missions. Ev...

What is the Costume Chamber?

The Costume Chamber is a special Summon Gate that can be used to summon a Classic Hero and their Costume. The Costume Chamber can only be ac...

What are the Goblin Balloon and Goblin Crates?

The Goblin Balloon is available after players reach level 10.  The balloon appears by collecting Goblin Crates from Wanted Missions.The...

Raid Tournament Change Log

10 Dec 1-Star and 2-Star Tournaments removed from the rotation due to community feedback (read more here) 3 June Raid Tourna...

What is the Ninja Tower?

The Ninja Tower is an event which challenges players to see how far they can climb! This event is open to any player who has reached level 2...

What are Oni Curses?

Oni Curses are a feature in the Ninja Tower Event. When an Oni Stone appears on the board, it will randomly target a hero.The player will ha...

What are Oni Blessings?

After certain stages in the Ninja Tower players will be given an opportunity to choose an Oni Blessing. Blessings are buffs that will remain...

What are Tower Coins?

Tower Coins are used for free summons in the Ninja Summon Gate. You need 100 Tower Coins for one Summon. These coins can be collected from t...

What are Valor Chests?

Valor Chests can be earned both as a reward from the Path of Valor and by continuing to collect Valor Points even after all Milestones have ...

What Team Attacked me in the Raid?

For regular Raid Battles, it is possible to check the team that was used against you in a battle. You can do this by going into your Watchto...

What is the Black Friday Bonus Chest?

Black Friday Bonus Chest is awarded for every 10 summons done in the Black Friday Summon Gate.This chest has an improved chance to receive A...

What are Aethers and How can I Limit Break my Heroes?

Rare, Epic, and Legendary Heroes gain access to the Limit Break feature upon being fully leveled up and fully Ascended. Limit Break allows H...

I Accidentally Limit Broke the Wrong Hero!

Unfortunately, Aethers cannot be recovered once they are used. As Empires & Puzzles is an online multiplayer game, we cannot revert irre...

Why is the Soul Exchange so "expensive"?

Legendary Heroes are very rare by design, and acquiring the exact Legendary Hero you want can be incredibly difficult. The exchang...

I don't need any of the Heroes in the Soul Exchange!

If you really have no need for any of the Heroes currently on offer, holding onto your spare Legendaries and waiting for the next event coul...

What is the Soul Exchange?

The Soul Exchange is a recurring, limited-time event in which players may trade in a number of Legendary Heroes to obtain one specific Legen...

What is the Hero Academy?

The Hero Academy is an Advanced Building that can be used to train or "retrain" Heroes, Trainer Heroes, and Troops of varying rarities.Once ...

Uncleansable & Undispellable Status Effects

In this article, uncleansable and undispellable status effects will be explained by using the Wolf and Raven Family Bonuses as examples.Memb...

Enemy mana generation in Raids

In Empires & Puzzles, ALL Defense Teams (whether it be in Raid battles, Raid Tournaments, Wars, Map stages, etc.) are controlled by a ve...

What are Event Challenges?

Event Challenges are an additional way for players to earn Valor Points. They appear in the Path of Valor menu when there is an active event...

What is “Paths of Adventure”

The Paths of Adventure menu contains all the challenges and rewards for both the Path of Valor and Path of Giants. The Paths of Adventure me...

What are the Path of Giant Challenges

There are two types of challenges in the Path of Giants; Daily Challenges and Weekly Challenges. Daily Challenges reset every day while Week...

What are Giants Chests?

Giants Chests can be earned both as a reward from the Path of Giants and by continuing to collect Giants Points even after all Milestones ha...

What is the Path of Giants?

Path of Giants is a 28-day event meant to provide a challenge to even the most experienced players. By completing daily and weekly challenge...

What is the Giants Pass?

The Giants Pass is a purchasable offer that allows the player to earn Premium Rewards in addition to the Free Rewards when you reach each Mi...

Why did I get the same Rank as a player with a lower score?

It is sometimes possible for players with relatively close scores to be ranked equally, or for players with slightly lower scores to rank a ...

What are Legendary Troops?

Legendary Troops boost the stats of the Hero on which they are equipped, and grant a bonus to mana generation. Additionally, each Legendar...

What are Minions?

Minions are entities that are summoned onto a Hero. They inherit some HP and Attack power from the Hero who summons them. If a Minion is sum...

What are Mega Minions?

Mega Minions are entities summoned with a Special Skill that inherit some HP and Attack power from the Hero who casts them. They are applied...

What are Fiends?

Fiends are entities summoned with a Special Skill which are applied to one or more targets.  Fiends can also be summoned by an event st...

What is the Daily Gift Button? (Android)

On Android devices, the Daily Gift Button will appear in the Base view when a new gift is available for the Daily Streak on the official E...