Fire DPS
Phantifox
Phantifox guide for Clash Critters with role notes, upgrade priority, best modes, teammate ideas, image sources, wiki facts, and conservative build advice.
Quick Verdict
Flower Flame is the page's main hook
The page becomes relevant once damage over time can finish targets while the frontline holds. Phantifox's listed skill, Flower Flame, fits a burn damage job better than a generic stat-check role. Fire coverage is the first comparison point against same-role options.
The wiki stat table is sparse, so judge this page by skill behavior and role fit first. Public rarity context is limited here, so the skill text and repeated tests matter more than tier assumptions. The current public data does not place it cleanly inside a full evolution chain.
F2P value: Tied to how often Phantifox's Fire DPS job appears in your current blocker list.
Best Modes
Good places to test
- Element-check stages that want Fire damage
- Boss Challenge attempts once a frontline already protects the damage slot
- Evolution-line testing for its standalone or currently unclear evolution position status before spending food or duplicates
Be careful in
- Boards with no reliable frontline in front of the damage slot
- Stages where the missing piece is sustain, not damage
Compare results against the Gold Mine Rush guide, Boss Challenge guide, and Horde Invasion guide.
Best Teammates
Phantifox wants protection first, then a support or healer if the fight lasts long enough for burn damage to repeat.
Use these as comparison partners, then keep the pairing that makes Phantifox's listed skill easiest to measure.
Upgrade Priority
Priority: Phantifox earns upgrade attention when its burn damage matches the stages blocking progress.
Start with the mode that best exposes burn damage, then compare Phantifox against another DPS before feeding the next copy.
Pause if the only reason to continue is collection progress. The upgrade should improve a team you actually use.
Skills
- Flower Flame: Shoots a ball of fire that blooms upon impact. Grants Aura: Fire, boosting ATK for all allies.
Strengths and Weaknesses
Strengths
- burn damage gives Phantifox a more specific job than a plain stat stick.
- Boost text can raise the ceiling of allies that are already doing the main work.
- Its evolution position (standalone or currently unclear evolution position) helps decide whether the unit is a short bridge or a longer project.
Weaknesses
- survival problems will make the damage look worse than it is
- Unknown rarity context makes it harder to estimate long-term cost from public data alone.
- Support value falls if placement keeps the right allies outside the useful area or timing.
Common Mistakes
- Reading burn damage as a guaranteed answer before checking the same stage with a comparable DPS.
- Ignoring the evolution line and treating a bridge form like a permanent endpoint.
- Forgetting that campaign, Boss Challenge, Horde, and Gold Mine Rush can reward different jobs.
FAQ
Is Phantifox worth building in Clash Critters?
Phantifox is worth attention when burn damage is the answer your team is missing. If the stage is asking for a different job, keep it as a comparison pick rather than forcing upgrades.
Is Phantifox good for beginners?
Beginners should use Phantifox only when its DPS job enters the active board. A high-rarity or interesting skill is not enough by itself.
What team should I use with Phantifox?
Phantifox wants protection first, then a support or healer if the fight lasts long enough for burn damage to repeat.