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TH15 Super Dragon Guide 2026 -- Fireball Swarm at Maximum Air Power
Complete TH15 Super Dragon guide for 2026. Fireball area mechanics, Scattershot avoidance angles, Warden air mode, and RC Electro Owl support for three-star air war attacks at Town Hall 15.
TH15 Super Dragon gains the Electro Owl RC support, where RC walks adjacent to the air wave with Electro Owl firing chain lightning on nearby air defenses. The larger TH15 housing limit (320) allows 8 to 9 Super Dragons maximum. The extra Super Dragon significantly increases fireball DPS on the push. Combined with the Monolith being irrelevant to air troops, TH15 Super Dragon is the most damage-efficient air attack for bases that resist Dragon Rider due to high-level Air Defenses or unusual layout.
Army Composition and Spells
Standard TH15 Super Dragon swarm (320 housing): 8 to 9 Super Dragons (super boost, 160 to 180 housing), 5 Balloons (10 -- cleanup), filler Minions (remaining ~130 to 150). Spells: 3 Lightning + 1 Earthquake (destroy one AD), 2 Rage, 2 Freeze, 1 Haste. Clan Castle: Dragon or Balloon. Warden on air mode. RC Electro Owl deployment: deploy RC on ground adjacent to the Super Dragon approach edge. Electro Owl chain lightning fires to air defenses adjacent to the Super Dragon approach corridor as RC walks the base perimeter.
Step-by-Step Execution
Step 1 -- Lightning pre-attack: Destroy one AD with 3 Lightning + 1 Earthquake. Choose the AD most directly in the Super Dragon fireball path. Step 2 -- RC Electro Owl ground support: Deploy Royal Champion adjacent to the Super Dragon approach edge. RC walks along the outside of the base wall -- Electro Owl chain lightning damages air defenses near the approach angle from ground level. Step 3 -- Super Dragon cluster: Drop all 8 to 9 Super Dragons in a tight cluster (3 to 4 tiles apart) at the approach point. Step 4 -- Warden air mode: Warden follows behind the cluster. Activate ability on Eagle Artillery burst or when both Scattershots fire simultaneously on the cluster. Step 5 -- First Rage: Drop on the Super Dragon cluster when engaging the outer ring. Fireball DPS combined with Rage clears outer ring in 5 to 8 seconds. Step 6 -- First Freeze: On the Scattershot concentrating splash fire on the cluster. Step 7 -- Second Rage: On the inner ring -- Town Hall approach. Second Freeze: on Eagle Artillery or the remaining Scattershot. Step 8 -- Balloon cleanup behind the Super Dragon wave for outer building sweeping. Haste on Balloons during cleanup phase.
RC Electro Owl Air Support Mechanics
Electro Owl fires chain lightning that has no ground-air restriction -- it chains between ground buildings and air defenses within 7 tiles. Deploying RC adjacent to the Super Dragon approach corridor means Electro Owl continuously damages Air Defenses and Scattershots as RC walks along the base wall. This bonus damage helps Super Dragons destroy key anti-air defenses faster.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Monolith affect Super Dragons at TH15?
No. The Monolith only targets ground troops. Super Dragons are air troops and are completely unaffected by the Monolith beam, making Super Dragon a strong choice against bases that use the Monolith as the primary defensive anchor.
How does RC Electro Owl help a Super Dragon air attack?
Electro Owl fires chain lightning between ground buildings and air defenses within 7 tiles of RC. Deploying RC adjacent to the Super Dragon approach corridor means Electro Owl damages nearby Air Defenses and Scattershots as RC walks the base perimeter.
How many Super Dragons should I use at TH15?
Eight to nine. The 320 housing limit at TH15 allows one more Super Dragon than TH14. Nine Super Dragons generate enough fireball DPS to destroy most TH15 inner ring defense clusters in one to two firing cycles.
When is Super Dragon better than Dragon Rider at TH15?
Against bases with dense defense clustering in compartments (where fireball splash is more efficient) and against bases that use single-target focus fire that would destroy Dragon Riders before mounting. Super Dragon fireball area damage bypasses single-target defense focus.
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