Dark Elixir in 'Clash of Clans' Quiz

Answer: False

Dark Elixir can be looted and stored once you have built the storages. You can unlock Dark Elixir Drill, Dark Elixir Storage and Dark Barracks at Town Hall level 7. Dark Spell Factory is unlocked at Town Hall level 8. You need Dark Elixir to reload Inferno Towers, a very powerful defence structure in the game. Dark Elixir is also needed to buy and upgrade heroes.

Answer: Minions

Minions are considered evil troops having a spacing of just 2. They are aerial units. Minions, Lavahounds and Valkyries are unlocked at Dark Barracks level 1, 6, and 3 respectively. Dragons are unlocked at Standard Barracks level 9.

Answer: Poison

Poison is the first spell to be unlocked at the Dark Spell Factory. Earthquake and Haste spells are unlocked at Dark Spell Factory level 2 and 3 respectively. Freeze used to be unlocked at Standard Spell Factory level 5, but after a 2015 update, they could be unlocked at Spell Factory level 4.

The poison spell is used to counter enemy Skeletons, Clan Castle Troops and heroes while attacking.

Answer: Lavahounds

Lavahounds are high-hitpoint/health aerial troops targeting air defenses first, providing excellent protection for other aerial troops. They split into a large number of Lavapups once they are destroyed and take a spacing of 30. They can be unlocked at Dark Barracks level 6 while Balloons can be unlocked at Standard Barracks level 6.

Answer: Golem

Golems are dark troops you unlock at Dark Barracks level 4. They are high-hitpoint/health troops which target defences and thus protect minor troops. They take a spacing of 30. P.E.K.K.A.s are unlocked at Barracks level 10. The Eagle Artillery is a defense unlocked at Town Hall level 11 with high splash damage.

Answer: Haste

Haste is unlocked at a Dark Spell Factory level 3. Rage is a standard spell unlocked at Spell Factory level 3. It not only speeds up troops (less than haste, though) but also increases damage inflicted by troops in its range. Dark spells take a spacing of just one while regular spells take a spacing of two.

Answer: Hog Riders

Barbarians are the first troops to be unlocked in standard barracks. Hog Riders, unlocked at Dark Barracks level 2, take a spacing of five. They are the favourite targets of giant bomb traps which deliver 1.5 times more damage than any other ground troop. The speciality of Hog Riders is that they don't get stuck attacking walls but jump over along with their tamed hogs.

Answer: True

Valkyries are unlocked at dark barrack level 3. As per the game's description, "the Valkyrie can target multiple buildings and troops with her whirlwind attack. Her flaming red hair makes her stand out on the battlefield as she takes down buildings, Clan Castle troops and enemy Hero units with her powerful area attack."

Answer: Earthquake

Earthquake is unlocked at Dark Spell Factory level 2. Lightning, Jump and Healing spells are unlocked at Standard Spell Factories at level 1, 4 and 2. Earthquake spells deliver hitpoint/health damage in the range where it is deployed. Repeated Earthquake spells reduce in damage. Four earthquake spells can destroy any level walling.

They can deliver high damage if structures are closely packed together.

Answer: Witch

Witches are unlocked at Dark Barracks level 5 and take a spacing of 12. They are very powerful troops which just flood the attacked base with skeleton troops and divert defenses away from themselves and other troops, major and minor.