Is Criodan the Blue worth building in 2026?

Yes — Criodan the Blue is a strong A-Tier champion worth investing in. With a 4.1/5.0 rating, Criodan the Blue performs well across multiple game modes as a Epic Support from the Sylvan Watchers faction.

Best gear sets for Criodan the Blue?

Recommended gear for Criodan the Blue: Speed and Perception sets. As a Support champion, prioritize sets that complement Criodan the Blue's kit. Check the gear section below for stat targets.

Best masteries for Criodan the Blue?

Criodan the Blue runs Support + Defense mastery trees. Key mastery picks include Eagle-Eye or Oppressor (T6), Lasting Gifts, Master Hexer. The full recommended mastery page is available below with interactive selection.

Where is Criodan the Blue best used?

Criodan the Blue excels in Fire Knight (S-Tier), Faction Wars (S-Tier). Also strong in Dragon (A-Tier). Role varies by content — check the effectiveness breakdown below for full tier ratings.

RAID: Shadow Legends

Criodan the Blue Guide

Epic
Magic
Support
Sylvan Watchers

Criodan the Blue is a Magic Epic Support champion from Sylvan Watchers. Core kit themes: three-hit single-target Freeze attempts, two-hit AoE Freeze attempts, team 30% Increase SPD, team 15% Turn Meter fill, and passive self Turn Meter gain for each Freeze debuff he places. His strongest use cases are Hard Fire Knight, Fire Knight, Doom Tower wave control, Spider control, Faction Wars, Arena Offense, and progression control teams. Build focus: ACC, SPD, HP%, DEF%, and damage stats only when assigned a secondary damage role.

Best used in: Fire Knight · Hard Fire Knight · Doom Tower Floors · Spider · Faction Wars · Arena Offense

Skills

Frostbark Blade — Attacks 1 enemy 3 times. Each hit has a 25% chance of placing a [Freeze] debuff for 1 turn.
Razor Hail · CD 4→3 — Attacks all enemies 2 times. Each hit has a 45% chance of placing a [Freeze] debuff for 1 turn.
Blessing of the Blue · CD 5→3 — Places a 30% [Increase SPD] buff on all allies for 2 turns. Also fills the Turn Meters of all allies by 15%.
Snow Dancer — Fills this Champion's Turn Meter by 5% for each [Freeze] debuff placed by this Champion.

Recommended build

Gear sets: Accuracy, Critical Damage, Cruel, Divine Speed, Fatal, Feral, Instinct, Killstroke

Stat priority: ACC › SPD › HP% › DEF% › C.RATE › C.DMG

Synergies

Neldor Rimeblade — Both champions bring repeated Freeze attempts and multi-hit pressure, making them natural partners for Hard Fire Knight
Gnut — Criodan supplies Freeze and speed support while Gnut provides major boss damage and Turn Meter-related boss control in t
Yakarl the Scourge — Additional Freeze control pairs with Criodan's Freeze density and helps stabilize wave or Fire Knight-style control plan
Archmage Hellmut — Adds team buffs and crowd control while Criodan provides Freeze, Increase SPD, and Turn Meter boosting.
Arbiter — Additional speed and Turn Meter support can help Criodan and the team act before enemies and cycle Freeze skills more of