Shadow Manticore is an extremely strong pet in Call of Dragons. This pet is similar to the Sand Lizard pet. What makes this pet so good is his ability to deal physical damage, which goes extremely well with some of the strongest heroes in the game, like Maggart. Overall, great pet to have, but you must equip him with the right skills to get max damage.
Best Shadow Manticore Attributes
Each pet in Call of Dragons has six attributes. Each attribute enhances your pets’ skills and talents, so it is critical to know what the best attributes are in order to create the best version of the pet.
For Shadow Manticore, the main attribute that you should get is luck. Luck is important because it will boost talent skill Barbarism so you can do more damage. The other two attributes you should get are agility and strength, so you can boost other important skills.
The best attributes for Shadow Manticore are:
- Luck
- Strength
- Agility
Best Shadow Manticore Skills
There are a lot of different skills for War Pets in Call of Dragons but not all of them are great for Shadow Manticore. You will use Shadow Manticore on your physical heroes that have self heal, so your goal is to get skills that will boost physical damage as much as possible and bonus damage on heal. There is no point in equipping this pet with survivability skills.
Advanced Barbarism: War Pet has a 80% chance to deal additional damage to the target when healed by a Hero Skill. (Damage Factor 20+23.73, determined by Strength).
Intense Barbarism: Barbarism direct damage +35% + 17.03% (determined by Luck).
Barbarism: Deals damage to the target Legion and receives healing. (Damage Factor 100+48.67, Healing Factor 100, Determined by Luck).
Angry Roar: Crit Rate +17.81% when a War Pet Skill deals Physical damage. (Determined by Agility).
Blood Roar: Crit Rate +17.7% when a War Pet Skill deals Physical damage. (Determined by Luck).
Fatal Bite: Crit damage +38.19% when a War Pet Skill deals Physical damage. (Determined by Strength).
Tooth and Claw: Physical War Pet Skill damage dealt +11.47% (Determined by Strength).
If you do not have suggested skills make sure that you read descriptions of other skills that you have, what heroes you will use with Shadow Manticore, and what your best attributes are currently on your war pet so you can make a decent combination until you get the best skills for Shadow Manticore.
Best Hero Pair For Shadow Manticore
Shadow Manticore is a war pet that you want to use with archer heroes like Maggart or heroes that are doing healing. The reason why you want to pair Shadow Manticore with heroes that have self-healing is because Shadow Manticore skills will deal damage when your heroes do self-healing. Keep in mind that pairing with heroes that have healing is to utilize max potential, but you can pair Shadow Manticore with any other physical damage hero.