Summary
The best parts ofDisney Lorcanainclude the new characters released in each set, and Rise of the Floodborn is no exception. With the release, the cast of Dreamborn characters expanded, including all new characters and abilities that can be used to secure victory with your deck.
There are plenty of characters to choose from, and some are inherently better than others. With the right combination of cards, you can build a powerful deck that can defeat yoru opponent, so long as the luck of the draw is with you. Here are the best Dreamborn characters in Rise of the Floodborn, ranked.
10Robin Hood
Capable Fighter
As a card with acost of two, Robin Hood becomes an easy staple to use. With Skirmish, he candeal one damage to a chosen characterwithout taking any damage himself. While he won’t gain any lore, it’s a great way towhittle down your opponent’s healthwithout risking your own character.
When you have multiple in your hand, you can easily begintaking down your opponent early in game, making those crucial beginning rounds much easier to deal with. For the cost of the card with adefense of three, he’s a good asset to have.
9Gaston
Baritone Bully
While Gaston, Baritone Bully, doesn’t have many abilities,he does have Singer five, meaning he cansing songs up to a cost of five for free. When placed into the right deck, he can be anincredibly useful ally for singing songsthat change the game.
Songs are a great way to shake things up, but exerting ink on them can be wasteful at the worst of times. Rather than do so, you can have Gaston sing them for free to reap the benefits of those songs.
8Beast
Forbidding Recluse
The Beast is a unit in himself, and as the Forbidding Recluse,he deals one damage to a chosen character when played. While he only quests for one, the main appeal is being able todamage an opposing character without exerting Beast.
With anattack of three and a defense of four, he can take a bit of damage before being banished. Whenpaired with characters like Robin Hood, Capable Fighter, you candeal additional damage without any riskto your characters on the board.
7Cinderella
Knight In Training
Cinderella as a Knight in Training is a wonderful setup. While she works as asturdy foundation for Cinderella, Stouthearted, she is also useful in her own right. With a cost of two,Cinderella can be played to draw a card. Once you draw the card, you canchoose and discard another one.
With a unique combination of categories,including Princess and Knight, there’s a powerful aspect of Cinderella to be explored. At worst, she’sinkable with card draw, and at best, she canlay the groundwork for bringing in a more powerful versionof herself.
6Donald Duck
Not Again!
Donald Duck is a classic character, and Not Again! highlights his classic nature. Firstly,he has Evasive, making him hard to hit if your opponent is not prepared. Plus,he has the ability Phooey!which means he canquest for an additional lore for each point of damage on him.
With acost of five, it takes a while to get him on the board, and you’ll need to becareful with how you exert himto maximize how much lore he quests forwithout getting him banished.
5Prince John
Greediest Of All
Prince John is a wicked card to play, especially if you have more than one opponent. Regardless, when he’s in play, you’ll be able todraw a card every time your opponent discards one. Additionally, Prince John has Ward, meaning he issafe from being targetedand canonly be challenged.
While he is relatively weak when it comes to defense, you canquest for two lore. However, you can have him sing songs or remain ready if you’re worried about him getting banished too soon.
4Alice
Growing Girl
Alice, Growing Girlgrants all of your other characters Support, which means that they mayadd their strength to another chosen characterfor the turn. Depending on who you have in play, this can either be useful or vital to winning the game.
While Alice hasten strength or more, she quests for an additional four lore, making for a grand total of five. She can quickly develop into a powerhouse for lore anddeal immense damage to opposing charactersif she challenges before the end of the turn.
3Goofy
Knight For A Day
Goofy, Knight For A Day, doesn’t have any specific abilities, but he is an absolute tank. Withten strength and defense, he’s hard-hitting and hard to beat. Additionally, he canquest for four loreper turn. Playing Goofy is a power move, as he will be tough to banish.
The downside is that Goofycosts nine ink to play, so he’s a late-game character, but he canmake your other characters shine. With characters like Alice, Growing Girl, he’s essentially vital to quickly reaching the necessary strength to activate abilities.
2Arthur
Wizard’s Apprentice
Arthur is a helpful character to play, as he hasadditional abilities when he quests. When he quests,you may return a chosen character to your hand and gain two lorein the process.
You canplay that character right backif you’d like, whichworks well in tandem with characters like Beast, Forbidding Recluse, that deal damage when played. While Arthur doesn’t have much strength, his abilities are where he shines. Making use of Arthur can help you control the board and get one step closer to winning.
1Tiana
Celebrating Princess
Tiana is an excellent card to play, especially when you’relow on cardsin your hand. Her initial benefit ishaving Resist two. Damage dealt to her is reduced by two, which makes herharder to banish. Additionally, she can quest for two lore.
When your hand is emptyand Tiana is exerted, your opponent cannot play actions. Thisprevents them from singing songsas well, which can devastate the strategy of your opponent if they’ve been relying onboth actions and songsto get by.
