Summoners War Naki Fire Penguin Knight Guide

FIRE PENGUIN KNIGHT

Naki

★★★

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Overview

Summoners War Naki Fire Penguin Knight is a 2★ Fire Defense-type monster known for his tanky stats and supportive utility, especially in early-game or niche PvP content. His kit includes a passive that reduces incoming damage when he’s under harmful effects, making him surprisingly durable for his rarity. Naki’s first skill can provoke enemies, helping control threats, while his second skill, “Defend,” allows him to absorb damage on behalf of an ally, enhancing survivability in team setups. While not commonly used in late-game meta, Summoners War Naki Fire Penguin Knight can shine in specific PvP defenses or Siege battles thanks to his annoying sustain and provoke mechanics.

Naki Stats

Base Stats

Awakened Stats

How to Obtain Naki

Temple of Wishes

Mystical Scroll

Unknown Scroll

Social Summon

Mystical Summon

Fire Scroll

Naki (Fire Penguin Knight) can be obtained in Summoners War through the following methods:

• Unknown Scrolls – Common 2★ summon.
• Social Summon – Use social points to summon.
• Secret Dungeon (Hall of Fire) – Appears occasionally; farm pieces to summon.
• Mystical Scrolls – Low chance, not recommended.
• Event Rewards – Sometimes available during special events.

Awakening Essence

Essence of Fire (Mid)

Essence of Fire (Low)

Essence of Magic (Low)

Essence of Magic (Mid)

To awaken Naki (Fire Penguin Knight) in Summoners War, you’ll need the following Awakening Essences:

Essence Requirements:

• Fire Essence (Low) ×10
• Fire Essence (Mid) ×5
• Magic Essence (Low) ×10
• Magic Essence (Mid) ×5

How to Get Essences:

• Cairos Dungeon → Hall of Fire (for Fire Essences)
• Cairos Dungeon → Hall of Magic (for Magic Essences)
• Daily Missions, Events, and Guild Shop can also provide essences.

Awakening Naki boosts his base stats and improves his passive skill, making him tankier and more effective in battle.

SKILL UPS

Skill 1 – Honorable Attack

Attacks the enemy and provokes for 1 turn with a 50% chance.

• Level 2: Damage +5%
• Level 3: Harmful Effect Rate +5%
• Level 4: Damage +10%
• Level 5: Harmful Effect Rate +10%
• Level 6: Cooltime Turn -1

Total Skill-ups: 5

Skill 2 – Start Battle

Receives the damage instead of an ally for 3 turns and gains increased Defense.

• Level 2: Cooltime Turn -1
• Level 3: Cooltime Turn -1

Total Skill-ups: 2

Skill 3 – Request Battle

Reduces the incoming damage by 20% when under harmful effects.
This passive cannot be skilled up.

Skills

Leader Skill	Honorable Attack	Start Battle	Request Battle
Increases the HP of ally monsters with Fire attribute by 30%.	Charges to attack and stuns the enemy for 1 turn with a 20% chance. Multiplier: 3.7*{ATK}	Attacks an enemy 2 times with a swift charge, with each attack decreasing the Attack Speed and Defense for 2 turns. (Reusable in 3 turns) Multiplier: 2.7*{ATK} x2	Provokes the enemy for 2 turns with a 75% chance. Becomes invincible for 1 turn. (Reusable in 5 turns)
	Damage +5% Harmful Effect Rate +5% Damage +10% Harmful Effect Rate +10% Damage +10% Harmful Effect Rate +10%	Damage +10% Damage +10% Damage +10% Cooltime Turn -1	Harmful Effect Rate +10% Harmful Effect Rate +15% Cooltime Turn -1

Rune

Build	4-Set(s)	2-Set(s)	Stat Priorities
Early tank	N/A	Energy  Guard	Hp, Def

Strategy

Naki is a niche but surprisingly effective 2★ support-tank unit, especially in early-game PvP and some Siege Defense setups. His strength lies in his ability to redirect damage from allies, provoke enemies, and passively reduce damage when under harmful effects. While he lacks offensive power, his utility can disrupt enemy plans and protect more fragile damage dealers. He pairs well with sustain-heavy or stall teams and benefits from high Defense and HP stats to maximize his tanking capabilities.

• Protects allies by using Defend to take damage instead of a teammate and gains increased Defense while doing so.
• Provokes enemies with Slap to force them to attack Naki, helping control enemy skills.
• Passive skill reduces damage taken by 20% when under harmful effects, making him harder to kill.
• Useful in early-game Arena Defense, Guild Siege Defense, and stall or support-heavy teams.
• Recommended rune sets: Energy, Guard, or Endure with focus on HP%, Defense%, and Resistance%.

Strength and Weakness

Strength:

• Protects allies by taking damage for them and increasing his own Defense.
• Can provoke enemies to disrupt their attacks and control the battlefield.
• Passive skill reduces incoming damage by 20% when under harmful effects, boosting survivability.
• Durable and tanky for a 2★ monster, making him reliable in defense teams.
• Effective in early-game PvP and Guild Siege defense for stalling and support roles.

Weakness:

• Low damage output, so he can’t contribute much to offense.
• Skills rely heavily on chance (provoke chance is 50%), which can be inconsistent.
• Limited usefulness in late-game content and higher-level PvP.
• Passive only activates under harmful effects, which isn’t always reliable.
• Slow and easy to out-speed or burst down by faster or high-damage enemies.

Synergy

Naki works best in teams that focus on sustain, control, and tankiness. His ability to provoke enemies and absorb damage pairs well with monsters who benefit from protection or who apply debuffs to enemies, increasing the chance that Naki’s passive damage reduction triggers. He shines alongside healers and damage dealers who need time to set up or survive, and in compositions that rely on stalling or controlling enemy skills. To maximize his potential, pairing Naki with units that boost resistance, apply harmful effects, or provide continuous healing creates a strong frontline that frustrates opponents.

• Fran (Light Fairy Queen):
  Provides healing, immunity, and attack buff. Fran’s immunity can help keep Naki alive while Naki provokes and tanks damage.
• Bella (Light Inugami):
  Offers defense break and heals. Bella’s defense break helps Naki’s team deal more damage while Naki protects key allies.
• Belladeon (Light Inugami):
  Great healer and cleanser to support Naki’s frontline role.
• Colleen (Fire Harpu):
  Boosts attack and defense, plus heals. Colleen enhances Naki’s durability and helps sustain the team.
• Woosa (Water Pioneer):
  Shields and provides crowd control; works well in stall teams where Naki is also stalling damage and provoking.
• Spectra (Fire Griffon):
  Applies slow and attack bar reduction, which complements Naki’s provoke by controlling enemy turns.

Frequently Asked Questions (F.A.Q)