Not to burst the bubble, but I feel the need to post a quick reminder that while the sandbox is wonderful and brilliant and I praise drow daily for his site (I have a little shrine), the listed percentages are in no way accurate. (It says so at the bottom, sort of!)
You can tell from looking at the percentages and comparing: for example on a Quintessence combo, there's no way Geode and Double Rainbow are the same rarity in reality.
All this is too say that I suspect Quintessence has a higher percentage than is listed there. From looking at people's breeding results, I'd say it's in the same ballpark as the other Century-series dragons at 2 or 3 percent. Down below 1 percent is Dream, Double Rainbow, Chromacorn territory and Quintessence definitely seems more common than those.
And now, for something completely different ... I just KNOW there is some DV cyber-techie on this forum who can convert the dragonarium to an Excel file! Please tell me how!!!
I have a plethora of recumbent reptiles representing, undoubtedly, MILLIONS of $$$ with which to buy the next island that I'm CERTAIN must be in the works (I mean, we're all running out of room, right??), and it's difficult enough to decide which of my little dragonian darlings to sacrifice without having to troll the dragonarium for a current census.
OK, I admit, I've been reckless, blindly breeding with little regard to sustainability, unable to resist the adorable allure of the hatchlings, convincing myself that my hibernation caves stretched far deeper under the vale and beyond the rift than common sense dictated. Alas, the day of reckoning approaches; the piper must be paid; the dragon will have his due. :+(
Having no luck with Quint in 3 of my 5 games, including my main game, even through the 10k breeding. This is my official whine for some koala for this dragon!
On a different subject, is any other Game Center player losing friends? In all 3 of my GC IDs, my friend count has decreased by 1 or 2 over the past month or two. I don’t have any idea who I’ve lost but it’s sad since I don’t use FB to get new friends for the game.
Having no luck with Quint in 3 of my 5 games, including my main game, even through the 10k breeding. This is my official whine for some koala for this dragon!
On a different subject, is any other Game Center player losing friends? In all 3 of my GC IDs, my friend count has decreased by 1 or 2 over the past month or two. I don’t have any idea who I’ve lost but it’s sad since I don’t use FB to get new friends for the game.
If you had the same friend on those different accounts, it's possible that the friend went into game center and deleted their friend list. While you can't add new friends, you can remove old ones and I'm sure there are some people clicking anything trying to figure out how to make it work adding new people, resetting things, etc. That's one area Apple dropped the ball, removing game center without a clear path for developers going forward. I haven't seen anyone use their newer version of adding friends in game through messaging.
Having no luck with Quint in 3 of my 5 games, including my main game, even through the 10k breeding. This is my official whine for some koala for this dragon!
On a different subject, is any other Game Center player losing friends? In all 3 of my GC IDs, my friend count has decreased by 1 or 2 over the past month or two. I don’t have any idea who I’ve lost but it’s sad since I don’t use FB to get new friends for the game.
Hi dragonin! I'm one of your Game Center friends ( Tiny Gamer) and can trade treats and gems daily if you would like.
Last Edit: Jan 28, 2019 9:24:24 GMT -6 by oomagooma25
And now, for something completely different ... I just KNOW there is some DV cyber-techie on this forum who can convert the dragonarium to an Excel file! Please tell me how!!!
I have a plethora of recumbent reptiles representing, undoubtedly, MILLIONS of $$$ with which to buy the next island that I'm CERTAIN must be in the works (I mean, we're all running out of room, right??), and it's difficult enough to decide which of my little dragonian darlings to sacrifice without having to troll the dragonarium for a current census.
OK, I admit, I've been reckless, blindly breeding with little regard to sustainability, unable to resist the adorable allure of the hatchlings, convincing myself that my hibernation caves stretched far deeper under the vale and beyond the rift than common sense dictated. Alas, the day of reckoning approaches; the piper must be paid; the dragon will have his due. :+(
POTM for extreme emotionality, intermittent alliteration, and deficient depth sounding of hib caves 😈 most excellent!
Are these earnings better than using the elder dragons? I always used the elders 99.9 % of the time. Should I be remembering these instead?
It depends.
The amount of DragonCash earned for a 1st place in the Colosseum is equal to what that dragon earns in 24 hours – if it doesn't have any boosts on it. So if your Bogberries are all on the giant island with 3 boosts applied, then it's probably not worth taking it out if there for the Colosseum.
Likewise, while there doesn't seem to be any notable difference in winrate between Elder and level 20, if your Epics are much lower level (say, due to missing the Relic of the Epics) then it's probably not worth the potential loss in gems to use one of the above higher earners.
Otherwise, I'd say it is worth using these dragons if you have them and can remember at the time.
Last Edit: Jan 28, 2019 20:47:43 GMT -6 by Arkynos
Having no luck with Quint in 3 of my 5 games, including my main game, even through the 10k breeding. This is my official whine for some koala for this dragon!
On a different subject, is any other Game Center player losing friends? In all 3 of my GC IDs, my friend count has decreased by 1 or 2 over the past month or two. I don’t have any idea who I’ve lost but it’s sad since I don’t use FB to get new friends for the game.
Hi dragonin! I'm one of your Game Center friends ( Tiny Gamer) and can trade treats and gems daily if you would like.
Hi Oomagooma, I think you’re friends in 2 of my accounts, TinyGamer and my main game, theotc. Those games are full up for friends, and losing one or two isn’t a big deal, I was just curious. Quil’s suggestion is probably what happened. It was odd to lose a couple in each game, but it could have been the same couple of people. I wish you a friend in the game that was formerly my son’s, Catguy007, because he could use another gem friend or 2, but you’re not. ☹️
But my whine worked - my main game is sporting a happy lightning-trait Quint in coop now!
Are these earnings better than using the elder dragons? I always used the elders 99.9 % of the time. Should I be remembering these instead?
I think this depends from different factors - what level has your dragon? - in what habitat does the dragon live? - with which other dragons? - how often do you go in the game to collect from the habitats?
I don't know how much a level 20 Saccharine earns. My S. is at level 18 and earns 560/minute. Lets pretend that it is fed up to 20 and earns round about 600/min That woukd make 600*60*24=864.000 coins per day The Plant dragon at level 21 earns "only" 223/min that makes 223*60*24=321.120 coins
So a win in the colosseum with Saccharine would gain more coins.(on the first sight) But that's not the whole story. While the one dragon is in the colosseum the other one is earning in its habitat, which after some time is full.
If the Saccharine lives in an ornamental habitat with 4 other as high earning dragons the habitat is full after round about 5 and a half hours. If it lives in an Omnitat or together with less high earning dragons it takes even longer for the habitat to fill up.
If the plant dragon lives in a plant habitat with 4 other as high earning dragons the habitat is full after 45 minutes.
So if you check,your park every 5 hours it would be better to put the plant in the colosseum. So the plant can earn its full dayly coins and if you collect often enough then you'll get the whole daily coins from the Saccharine as well.
while the thing with a Plant elder is quite simple it gets more complicated with those elemental dragons who have a habitat that can hold more coins.
I found out that the epic habitats are mostly not full when I collect, so I decided not to bother. I take the elders for the colosseum. It's handy anyway, because they are on top of the list
But if you know that you won't be able to check your park for the next day (family party or other things) the highest earning matching dragon for the colosseum might be a better choice.
dragon list (last dragon : Gatren) DV friend id: Crumble#7733 friend link coop friends always welcome, but all my gems are spoken for
Post by onejoebloggs on Jan 30, 2019 15:04:27 GMT -6
Hi everyone , long time no type!
It’s good to see a lot of old timers still going strong , and some new faces . I still like to read these forums once a week, and enjoy examining kiwichris’s emoji sentences. It’s good to see that in general the 500th dragon is easy to get. But I am curious about the algorithm that is used by BFS to determine breeding for it - see for a nstance kiwichris ‘s results.
I shall remain a non-playing lurker. I have found a game that caters to my OCD and for arranging items nicely and for making complicated things and for solar system exploring and for playing at my own pace - minecraft on PC with a few mods. There’s a dragon mod too I think.
I now return to lurking.
Platform : ios GCID : onejoebloggs I love the Double Leap Year dragon
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