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Minion
Dark ElixirMax level 14The Minion is a single target dark elixir troop in Clash of Clans, trained in the Dark Barracks. It attacks both and takes up 2 housing space. It unlocks at Town Hall 7 and can be upgraded through 14 levels, reaching 140 hitpoints and 92 damage per second at level 14.
This terror of the skies was born out of Dark Elixir. Undetectable by the Seeking Air Mine, Minions materialize with ease, but are fragile in our world.
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About the Minion in Clash of Clans Dark Elixir Troops
The Minion is a Clash of Clans dark elixir troop, trained in the Dark Barracks. It can attack both. It deals single target damage, focusing all of its damage on one target at a time. Each Minion costs 2 housing space in your army camps.
The Minion first becomes available at Town Hall 7. At level 1 it has 58 hitpoints, growing to 140 hitpoints once fully upgraded to level 14. At its maximum level it deals 92 damage per second. Taking the Minion all the way to level 14 costs roughly 1,117,500 Dark Elixir and about 47d 20h of upgrade time.
With a movement speed of 32 and a range of 2.75 tiles, the Minion fits armies that need units that push into the base.
Among the 10 Dark Elixir Troops with an attack, the Minion has the 8th highest damage per second at maximum level.
Minion strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Its single target damage is efficient against individual high hitpoint targets.
Weaknesses
- Its modest hitpoints leave it exposed to splash defences such as Wizard Towers, Mortars and Bomb Towers.
- Because it only hits one target at a time, it can be overwhelmed by large groups of defending troops.
Minion: frequently asked questions
What is the Minion in Clash of Clans?
This terror of the skies was born out of Dark Elixir. Undetectable by the Seeking Air Mine, Minions materialize with ease, but are fragile in our world.
What does the Minion attack in Clash of Clans?
The Minion can attack both, dealing single target damage.
What Town Hall do you need to unlock the Minion?
The Minion first becomes available at Town Hall 7.
How much housing space does the Minion use?
The Minion takes up 2 housing space in your army.
What is the max level of the Minion?
The Minion can be upgraded to level 14, where it reaches 140 hitpoints and 92 DPS.
How much does it cost to max the Minion?
Fully upgrading the Minion to level 14 costs about 1,117,500 Dark Elixir in total.
How long does it take to max the Minion?
The total upgrade time to take the Minion to level 14 is around 47d 20h, before any book or potion boosts.
How much does it cost to donate the Minion?
Donating one Minion costs 45 Dark Elixir.
Where can I see every level of the Minion?
This page lists the Minion at all levels. Use the level explorer to view any single level, or open the full progression table to see hitpoints, damage, cost and time for the whole dark elixir troop side by side.
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