Learn about Core Keeper Traits, including Dragon immunity to lava, high defense, and their cost.
Dragons are immune to lava and gain experience from sleeping next to it, though this experience gain is hardly noticeable. They possess the best armor among creatures, making them slow-moving tanks with a versatile range of attacks and the ability to heal themselves. Dragons cannot imprison opponents as they lack a physical 'Attack' option. They are great trainers, researchers, and scavengers, but are very idle creatures who get angry when not paid, potentially stealing your money. In battle, they are best described as slow-moving tanks with a versatile range of attacks and the ability to heal oneself. Dragons are great to use when disarming traps (except boulders) due to their high defense and lava immunity.
Getting your dragons to high levels early on can benefit your dungeon as they can perform nearly any task. However, they come at a price. Their home also costs you four tiles of lair space you just constructed. If you plan to attract Dragons, make sure to build a big Lair, preferably next to lava.
- Build a large Lair, ideally near lava, to attract Dragons.
- Dragons are excellent for disarming traps (excluding boulders) due to their high defense and lava immunity.
- Be prepared to pay your Dragons, as they get angry and may steal your money if not compensated.
- While Dragons gain experience sleeping next to lava, the amount is minimal.
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