Growth & resources
Skins, frames & cosmetic bonuses
Understand which bonuses require ownership and which require equipping the cosmetic.
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Owned Bonus versus Equipped Bonus
1. Cosmetics are unlocked through item redemption or other methods. 2. Equipped Bonus only applies when the cosmetic is equipped. Owned Bonus applies as long as you own it. 3. You can switch cosmetics at any time.
Castle skin examples
These item descriptions distinguish the two bonus types. Availability and remaining duration are shown in your game.
| Cosmetic | Owned Bonus | Equipped Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Mystery Mushroom | Hero Damage to Monsters +5% | Hero ATK +5% |
| Elder Tree Castle | Hero Damage to Monsters +5% | Hero ATK +5% |
| Midnight Howls | Hero ATK +5% and Hero HP +5% | Additional Hero ATK +5% |
Mystery Mushroom
- Owned Bonus
- Hero Damage to Monsters +5%
- Equipped Bonus
- Hero ATK +5%
Elder Tree Castle
- Owned Bonus
- Hero Damage to Monsters +5%
- Equipped Bonus
- Hero ATK +5%
Midnight Howls
- Owned Bonus
- Hero ATK +5% and Hero HP +5%
- Equipped Bonus
- Additional Hero ATK +5%
Frames and timed cosmetics
Use to instantly get the Gleam of Gold Frame (30 Days). Owned Bonus: Research Speed +2%.
Do not assume that every frame has the same rules. Check whether its description says Owned Bonus or Equipped Bonus, and whether it is permanent or time limited. A timed item’s listed duration should not be treated as a permanent bonus.