Best 5-Star Summoner War Monster Guide

Summoners War: Sky Arena, is a mobile turn-based strategy massively multiplayer online game created by South Korean game developer, Com2uS.

This guide is to list the best five-star monster selections in the Summoners War according to the monster's advantage and type (water, fire, wind, light, dark) over PvE or PvP. It will help you understand which summoner war monsters should be kept and built.

Wind Ifrit (Akhamamir)

HOW TO GET: GUILD SHOP

His S3 gains +30% damage for each harmful effect the enemy is suffering from, and it's an AOE attack. Pair with Galleon and as many debuffs as you can land to deal some massive damage in PvP, or bring him as a +1 in your GB10 team to speed it up.

Rune Recommendations

Early Game – Fatal / Blade (SPD or ATK% / CRIT R% / ATK%)

End Game – Rage / Will (SPD or ATK% / CRIT D% / ATK%)

 

Water Valkyrja (Camilla)

HOW TO GET: MYSTICAL SCROLL, MYSTICAL SUMMON, TEMPLE OF WISHES, WATER SCROLL, LEGENDARY SCROLL

Self–sustain, reduced incoming crit damage, and typically built fairly tanky. She can be annoying as hell to face, or she can hit like a wet noodle and you can ignore her until it’s 4v1. One possible counter to Camilla is Ramagos.

Rune Recommendations

Early game Fatal or Swift SPD / CR% / ATK%

Mid-game Violent SPD/CD%/ATK%

Hybrid CritMilla: Violent + Nemesis/Revenge/Destroy HP% or ATK%/CD%/ATK%

Pure TankMilla: Violent + Nemesis/Revenge/Destroy HP%/HP%/HP%

 

Light Desert Queen (Isis)

HOW TO GET: LIGHT AND DARKNESS SCROLL, TEMPLE OF WISHES

She has good auxiliary statistics, awakening accuracy and beautiful animations. AOE Oblivion + Silence. One of only two mons with Oblivion (the other being Tesarion).

Rune Recommendations

Early Game – Swift / Energy or Focus (SPD / HP% / HP%)

End Game – Violent / Will (SPD / HP% / HP%)

 

Fire Dragon Knight (Laika)

HOW TO GET: MYSTICAL SCROLL, MYSTICAL SUMMON, TEMPLE OF WISHES ,FIRE SCROLL, LEGENDARY SCROLL

Got buffed hard, and is now pretty great. He leads players in the early game through the PvE content. Players in the end game will still use him in PvP defense and the world arena.

Rune Recommendations

Early Game Fatal + Blade ATK% / CRIT R% / ATK%

End-Game Vampire + Will SPD or ATK% / CRIT D% / ATK%

Offensive Build Violent + Will SPD or ATK% / CRIT D% / ATK%

Tank Laika Violent or Vampire + Will SPD or HP% / CRIT D% / HP% Patch Notes

 

Dark Sea Emperor (Manannan)

HOW TO GET: LIGHT AND DARKNESS SCROLL, TEMPLE OF WISHES

Great single-target nuker that can also reset skill CDs. His damage is really high, and has crit rate on awakening and leader skill.

Rune Recommendations

Early Game – Fatal / Blade (ATK% / CRIT R% / ATK%)

End Game – Violent / Will (SPD or ATK% / CRIT D% / ATK%)

 

Water Sea Emperor (Poseidon)

HOW TO GET: MYSTICAL SCROLL, MYSTICAL SUMMON, TEMPLE OF WISHES, LEGENDARY SCROLL

Resets enemy team's ATB to 0. He has lots of crowd control skills, high base HP and Global 33% att leader skill.

Rune Recommendations

Stuns Despair / Focus SPD / ATK% / HP%

More turns Violent / Focus SPD% / ATK% / HP%

Faimon Farmer Vampire / Revenge ATK% / ATK% / ATK%

 

Fire Occult Girl (Rica)

HOW TO GET: MYSTICAL SCROLL, MYSTICAL SUMMON, TEMPLE OF WISHES, FIRE SCROLL, LEGENDARY SCROLL

DOTs, stuns, sleep + turn-monster when on Violent. She has many debuffs, and strong counter against Double Lushen if built tanky.

Rune Recommendations

Early Game – Fatal / Blade (ATK% / CRIT R% / ATK%)

End Game – Despair / Will (SPD / HP% / HP%)

Nuker – Rage / Will (SPD or ATK% / CRIT D% / ATK%)

ToAH – Despair / Focus (SPD / HP% / HP%)

 

Dark Desert Queen (Nephthys)

HOW TO GET: LIGHT AND DARKNESS SCROLL, TEMPLE OF WISHES

Immune against inability effects and enemies can't resist your debuffs. Oh, and 24% SPD lead. She has immune against inability effects and great leader skill.

Rune Recommendations

Early Game – Despair / Energy (SPD / HP% / HP%)

End Game – Violent or Despair / Will (SPD / HP% / HP%)

 

There are so many five-star monsters, this article just lists a few options worth trying.

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