Summoners War Camules Dark Elemental Guide

DARK ELEMENTAL

Camules

★★★

ATTACK

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Overview

Summoners War Camules Dark Elemental, is a 3★ Attack-type monster known for his high damage potential and self-sustain. As a dark-attribute unit, Camules is neutral against all elemental enemies, making him flexible in a variety of PvE and PvP situations. His main strength lies in his passive skill, which heals him whenever he lands a critical hit—allowing him to sustain himself during prolonged fights. This makes him effective in solo content or in teams where healing support is limited. His skill set includes multi-hit attacks and debuffs like decreased Attack Speed, giving him some control in addition to raw damage.

While his base stats are average, Camules can become a strong nuker when equipped with high Crit Rate and Crit Damage runes. He’s especially useful in early Arena offense, Hall of Darkness, and niche PvE stages. However, his lack of team utility and reliance on landing critical hits mean he performs best when fully skilled up and properly rune-optimized.

Camules Stats

Base Stats

Awakened Stats

Camules, the Dark Elemental, is a versatile 3★ Attack-type monster. At maximum (6★ awakened, Level 40), he boasts 8,565 HP, 747 ATK, 494 DEF, and 122 SPD, with innate substats of 15% Crit Rate, 50% Crit Damage, 15% Resistance, and 0% Accuracy. Before awakening, his base Speed is 106, which increases by 16 upon awakening.

Camules’s stat progression is solid: at 3★ Lv 25, he has 3,075 HP, 271 ATK, 179 DEF; at 4★ Lv 30, 4,185 HP, 368 ATK, 244 DEF; and at 5★ Lv 35, 5,685 HP, 500 ATK, 331 DEF. Upon awakening, stats jump to 8,565 HP, 747 ATK, and 494 DEF, with Speed at 122.

Overall, Camules has a strong offensive and sustaining stat profile, supporting his role as a self-sustaining nuker that heals via critical hits and reflects damage. His awakened form enhances both survivability and offensive presence, making him reliable in both PvE and niche PvP lineups.

How to Obtain Camules

Light and Dark Scroll

Temple of Wishes

You obtain Camules (the Dark Elemental, a 3★ attack-type monster) via direct summons—there’s no fusion for him. Here are the ways to get him:

• Light & Darkness Scrolls
• Temple of Wishes

Awakening Essence

Essence of Dark (Low)

Essence of Dark (Mid)

Essence of Magic (Low)

Essence of Magic (Mid)

To awaken Camules, you need the following essences:

• Mid Dark Essence ×10
• Low Dark Essence ×15
• Mid Magic Essence ×5
• Low Magic Essence ×10

SKILL UPS

Skill 1: Dark Cut

Attacks with a sharp blade and inflicts continuous damage for 3 turns with a 30% chance.

• Lv.2: Damage +5%
• Lv.3: Effect Rate +5%
• Lv.4: Damage +10%
• Lv.5: Effect Rate +10%
• Lv.6: Damage +10%
• Lv.7: Effect Rate +15%

Skill 2: Solid Blades (Cooldown: 4 Turns → 3 Turns)

Increases your Attack Power and Critical Rate for 2 turns and fills up your Attack Bar by 50%.

• Lv.2: Cooltime Turn -1

Skill 3: Power of Darkness (Cooldown: 6 Turns → 4 Turns)

Creates a shield that reflects 30% of the incoming damage for 3 turns. The shield prevents you from dying while it’s in effect.

• Lv.2: Cooltime Turn -1
• Lv.3: Cooltime Turn -1

Total Skill Ups Needed: 10

Use: Duplicate Camules or other 3★ Elemental monsters (Water/Fire/Wind/Light/Dark Elementals) as skill-up material.

Alternative: Devilmons can be used, but it’s not recommended for 3★ monsters.

Skills

Dark Claw	Solid Blades	Power of Darkness
Attacks the enemy with sharp claws of darkness. Inflicts Continuous Damage for 2 turns if you get a Critical Hit. Multiplier: 3.5*{ATK}	Increases your Attack Power and Critical Rate for 3 turns. Additionally, your Attack Bar increases by 50%. (Reusable in 4 turns)	Reflects 30% of the incoming damage for 3 turns and keeps your HP from falling under 1. (Reusable in 7 turns)
Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +20%	Cooltime Turn -1	Cooltime Turn -1 Cooltime Turn -1

Rune

Build	4-Set(s)	2-Set(s)	Stat Priorities
All game	Fatal	Blade Will	Atk, CR, CD, Res
Mid-End game	Rage	Blade Will	Atk, CR, CD, Res
End Game	Violent	Blade Revenge Will	Atk, CR, CD, Res

Strategy

Camules is a niche but powerful utility monster, especially effective in certain PvE content thanks to his damage reflection and survival mechanics. His Skill 3 (Power of Darkness) allows him to reflect 30% of incoming damage while staying alive for 3 turns, making him a clever pick for high-damage enemy stages such as ToA (Tower of Ascension) and boss floors.

One of his key strategies is to equip no runes or low HP runes, allowing him to reflect more damage back to enemies. This makes him a “suicide reflect tank” in scenarios where enemies deal large bursts of damage—he takes the hit, reflects a chunk of it, and prevents himself from dying, potentially triggering AI misplays or wiping out enemies over time.

In PvP, Camules is rarely used due to his 3★ base stats and lack of control or burst. However, in specific niche defenses or as a trick pick, he can stall and punish reckless attackers. His ATK Bar boost from Skill 2 also makes him a decent self-cycling unit, which lets him get back to his reflect shield quickly.

Use him in:

• ToA Hard for reflect cheese strategies.
• Against bosses that attack multiple times or ignore defense.
• Gimmick PvP comps that rely on surprise reflect damage.

Overall, Camules shines in content where enemies hit hard and don’t cleanse or ignore buffs. Build and time his skills right, and he can solo stages by simply reflecting their own power against them.

Strength and Weakness

Strengths

• Reflect Damage Utility
  His Skill 3 reflects 30% of incoming damage, making him highly effective in boss fights and ToA stages with heavy-hitting enemies.
• Survivability
  The “cannot die” effect during Skill 3 duration allows him to endure fatal blows and stall enemies.
• Low Investment PvE Cheese Unit
  Can be used effectively with little to no runes in certain scenarios for reflect strategies.
• Self ATK Bar Boost & Buffs
  Skill 2 boosts his Attack Power, Crit Rate, and fills his Attack Bar, helping cycle back to Skill 3 faster.
• Rare Element (Dark)
  Neutral against all elements, giving him stable performance across different stages.

Weaknesses

• Low Base Stats
  As a 3★ monster, his base HP and DEF are low, making him vulnerable outside of his shield turns.
• No Crowd Control or Debuffs
  Offers minimal utility outside of damage reflect and self-buffs.
• Long Cooldowns
  Skills, especially Skill 3, have long cooldowns without skill-ups or support.
• Limited PvP Use
  Easily outclassed by 4★ and 5★ monsters in Arena, Siege, and RTA due to lack of versatility and survivability.
• Reliant on Enemy Behavior
  His effectiveness often depends on the enemy attacking him, making him inconsistent in AI-driven content.

Synergy

Camules works best in teams that support his damage reflection strategy, reduce cooldowns, or protect him while his skills cycle.

Best Synergy Partners:

• Jamire (Wind Dragon)
  • Resets cooldowns, allowing Camules to reuse his Skill 3 reflect shield more frequently.
• Mav (Wind Penguin Knight)
  • Reduces ally skill cooldowns, provides provoke to redirect hits away, and heals to help Camules cycle turns safely.
• Verdehile (Fire Vampire)
  • Boosts attack bar with every critical hit from allies, letting Camules rotate to his reflect skill faster.
• Lulu (Water Howl)
  • Removes debuffs and provides healing, helping Camules stay alive until his Skill 3 is back up.
• Theomars (Water Ifrit)
  • Another “can’t die” unit, synergizes in PvE compositions where survivability and self-sustain are key.
• Amarna (Light Anubis)
  • Revives and provides healing, great for teams where Camules is expected to “die” and return to reflect again.

Ideal Team Type:

• PvE Reflect Cheese Comps
• ToA Hard Stall/Reflect Teams
• Auto-Farming Teams With Boss Abuse Mechanics

Frequently Asked Questions (F.A.Q)