
Dungeons
Dragon Crusade features over 20 unique dungeons spanning from early game content to challenging endgame encounters. This guide covers all dungeons, their mechanics, and the powerful gear they offer.
Dungeon Systems
Dragon Crusade has revolutionized the dungeon experience with multiple quality-of-life systems:
Dungeon Scaling
"All dungeons are now accessible with any level, if the minimum level has been reached."
Difficulty adjusts based on player level, making all content relevant.
Dungeon Modes
| Mode | Description | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | Standard dungeon experience | Minimum level/DR |
| Solo Mode | Farm dungeons without a group | 30 ranks below cap |
| Tankless Mode | Groups without a tank | Higher boss HP, lower attack |
| Hell Mode 2.0 | Maximum difficulty, maximum rewards | High gear score |
| Beginner Mode | Enhanced drops for new players | Lower level characters |
Dungeon Finder
"With this new system, you'll find a group in no time."
- Automatic group matching
- Full groups receive bonus drop chances
- Dungeon Finder Bonus Run system
Dungeon Kill System
"Refined dungeon system where strategic monster elimination is key to boss encounters."
Strategic killing required to access bosses.
Dungeon Leveling
Each dungeon has its own skill level that increases with completions:
- Higher skill = better drop rates
- More difficult modes grant more experience
- Track progress in the dungeon interface
Dungeon Progression Path
Early Game (Level 1-150)
| Dungeon | Level | Drops |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Dungeon | Varies | Conversion stones, jewelry upgrades |
| Dekane Mine | 51-74 | Upgrade materials, jewelry components |
| Kalgas Dungeon | 150 | Kalgas Sets |
| Behemoth Dungeon | 150 | Behemoth Weapons |
Mid Game (Dragon Rank 1-50)
| Dungeon | DR Req | Drops |
|---|---|---|
| Dust Cave | DR 5 | Hidden treasures, protective scrolls |
| Island Expedition | DR 10 | Ultimate Almighty Sets |
| Forgotten Aqueduct | DR 15 | Ultimate Cards, Green Angel |
| Gold Rongers Bay | DR 20 | Guild trophies |
| Moonshadow Forest | DR 30 | Accessories |
| Crystal Demon | DR 35 | Shiny Necklaces, Dragon Token |
| Crimson Cave | DR 40-50 | Bloody Dragon Weapons |
Late Game (Dragon Rank 60-130)
| Dungeon | DR Req | Drops |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient Castle | DR 60 | Dragon Sets, Divine Dragon Armor |
| Black Castle | DR 70 | Legendary Dragons, Black Dragon materials |
| Ice Wing | DR 80 | Golden Dragon Weapons |
| Dark Runes | DR 90 | Ultimate Dragon Cloak |
| Rune Territories | DR 90 | Black Dragon Set materials |
| Hellscape of Dragons | DR 90 | Black Dragon Set materials |
| Cave King | DR 100 | Diamond Necklaces, Legendary Dragon VI, Ultimate Cards |
| Eternal Night Caves | DR 130 | Cthulhak Trophy, upgrade materials |
Endgame (Dragon Rank 150-200+)
| Dungeon | DR Req | Gear Score | Power Level | Boss HP | Drops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian Fortress | DR 150 | 11,500 | 130-200 | 1,000M | Obsidian Dragon Sets |
| Shadow Citadel | DR 180 | 11,500 | 180-200 | 1,200M | Sealed Dragon Weapons |
| Depths of Desolation | DR 200 | 11,500 | 200 | 1,400M | Dark Dragon Balls, Shenlong Wings |
Endgame Boss Stats:
| Boss | HP | Attack Range |
|---|---|---|
| [Dragon of Darkness] Abyssus | 1,000,000,000 | 431,334 - 452,901 |
| [Dark Warlord] Zark | 1,200,000,000 | 498,191 - 548,010 |
| [Banished Demon] Shenlong | 1,400,000,000 | 602,811 - 663,092 |
Rebirth Dungeons (Post-DR 200)
| Dungeon | Rebirth Req | Gear Score | Min Kills | Boss | Drops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortress of Rebirth | DR 200 | 11,500 | 50 | Vampshur | Cup of Reincarnation |
| Shattered Sanctuary | Rebirth 1 | 11,500 | 24 | Golden Buddha | Blue Mana Stone (Slot 1) |
| Starlight Citadel | Rebirth 2 | 11,500 | 20 | Protoworm | Green Mana Stone (Slot 2) |
| The Astral Promenade | Rebirth 3 | 11,500 | 20 | DSM-197 | Purple Mana Stone (Slot 3) |
| Shadow Realm | Rebirth 1+ | 11,500 | 30 | Shenlong Reborn | Shenlong Hearts, L3 Runes |
All Rebirth dungeons require Power Level 200 and have 180-minute cooldowns.
Rune Dungeons
| Dungeon | DR Req | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Riftstone Rune Dungeon | Varies | Dimensional runes |
| Ivillis Rune Dungeon | DR 180 | Endgame preparation |
| Krono Rune Dungeon | DR 200 | Most powerful runes |
Highlighted Dungeons
Crimson Cave (DR 40-50)
"Endgame dungeon where players obtain dragon weapons by defeating the Crimson Dragon."
- Boss: Crimson Dragon
- Drops: Bloody Dragon Weapons
- Difficulty: Medium-High
Ancient Castle (DR 60)
"Defeat the Dark Phoenix in the Ancient Castle for the Divine Dragon Armor."
- Boss: Dark Phoenix
- Drops: Dragon Sets, Divine Dragon Armor
- Difficulty: High
Black Castle (DR 70)
"In the Dark Castle the companions of the gods were once trained."
- Boss: Multiple dragon encounters
- Drops: Legendary Dragons I-IV, Black Dragon Set materials
- Difficulty: High
Cave King (DR 100)
"Defeat the Guardian of the Gods Treasures."
- Boss: Cave King Guardian
- Drops: Ultimate Cards, Diamond Necklaces, Legendary Dragon VI
- Difficulty: Very High
Obsidian Fortress (DR 150)
"Venture into the Obsidian Fortress, where Abyssus, the Dragon of Darkness, awaits."
- Boss: Abyssus
- Drops: Obsidian Dragon Sets
- Difficulty: Extreme
Shadow Citadel (DR 180)
"Enter the Shadow Citadel and confront Zark, the skeletal warlord."
- Boss: Zark
- Drops: Sealed Dragon Weapons
- Difficulty: Extreme
Depths of Desolation (DR 200)
"Descend into the Depths of Desolation, the lair of Shenlong."
- Boss: Shenlong
- Drops: Dark Dragon Balls, Shenlong Wings chance
- Difficulty: Ultimate
Shadow Realm (Rebirth+)
"The Shadow Realm Dungeon - Once Shenlong's Guardian was reborn, a part of Shenlong's soul that was bound to his guardian is released, and Shenlong himself gets reborn even stronger than before."
- Boss: Reborn Shenlong and followers
- Drops: Dark Shenlong Hearts, Level 3 Runes, Dark Shenlong EXP Scrolls (2x EXP)
- Requirement: Complete first rebirth
Dungeon Tips
General Tips
- Check Gear Score: Higher dungeons require minimum gear scores
- Party Up: Use Dungeon Finder for bonus drops
- Learn Mechanics: Each boss has specific patterns
- Farm Consistently: Dungeon leveling improves drops
Progression Tips
- Don't Skip: Complete dungeons in order for gear progression
- Solo Mode: Use for farming when 30+ ranks below cap
- Hell Mode: Run for best drops when overgeared
- Track Rankings: Compete for fastest clear times
Related Content
- Dungeon Systems - Detailed mechanics
- Equipment - Dungeon drop gear guides
- Dragon Rank - Unlock requirements
- Reborn Dragon - Rebirth dungeon info
Sources
- Dragon Crusade Features
- Forum Guides
- Season Announcements