| Dormant Defenders | ||
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| Overview | ||
| Mana cost: | 8 | |
| Rarity: | Supreme | |
| Faction: | Crystal Elf | |
| Type: | Building | |
| Description: | Summon 2 Crystal Constructs as buildings that can't attack.
The next time you have 6 mana, they wake up and turn into minions and gain 2 Arcane Spheres | |
| Details | ||
| Count: | 2 | |
| Targets: | Ground | |
| Health: | 800 | |
| Attack speed: | 6 sec | |
| Damage: | 100 (DPS: 16.67) | |
| Range: | 0.8 (Melee) | |
| Movement speed: | 4 | |
| Weight: | 2200 | |
| Duration: | 50 sec | |
| Copies allowed (in Team Battles): | 1 | |
Dormant Defenders is one of the Building cards in Minion Masters.
Mechanics[]
Arcane Sphere:
- Damage: 30
- Master damage: 15
- Orbit time: 2.4 seconds
Each Sphere is summoned immediately once the Defenders wake up.
History[]
- Dormant Defenders was added in Update 1.13 - Charging into Darkness (28 May, 2020) as a season card as part of the Charging into Darkness Season Pass 1.
- In Update 1.19 - Uprising (3 Dec, 2020) Dormant Defenders' duration was increased from 20 to 40 seconds.
- In Update 1.22 - Outlandish Operations (4 March, 2021) Dormant Defenders received the following changes:
- Crystal Construct's damage was increased from 80 to 100.
- Mana cost increased from 6 to 7.
- In Update 1.32 - Invasion (3 February, 2022), the health of Dormant Defenders was increased from 800 to 850.
- In Update 1.34 - Frost Dragon's Lair (7 April 2022), the Crystal Constructs summoned by this card gained Mana Surge.
- In Update 1.35 - Frost Dragon's Lair (5 May 2022), Dormant Defenders gained Haste.
- In Update 1.37 - Kaboom Kingdom (July 7, 2022), Dormant Defenders was reworked:
- Mana cost increased from 7 to 8
- Now permanently awakens from Dormant the first time you reach Mana Surge (instead of only being awake while you have Mana Surge)
- In Update 1.42 - Techsplosion (8 December 2022), each construct now gains 2 Arcane Spheres when they awaken.
- In Update 1.45 - Arcane Anomalies (March 9, 2023), the Crystal Constructs summoned by this minion lost Mana Surge.
- In a hotfix launched on March 10 2023, Dormant Defenders received the following changes:
- Health reduced from 850 to 800
- No longer have Haste
- In Update 1.46 - Arise! (April 13, 2023), the number of copies allowed in Team Battles was reduced from 3 to 1.
- In Update 2.0 - Mountain Song (December 12, 2023), the rarity of Dormant Defenders was changed from Rare to Supreme.
- In Update 2.12 - STR1K3 F0RC3 (25 January 2025), the duration of the building portion of Dormant Defenders was increased from 40s to 50s.
