Cookie Run: Kingdom
Devsisters' flagship gacha RPG. Cookie team-building, kingdom management, PvE story, Guild Battles, Arena, Beast-Yeast, and seasonal collabs.
October 2026
6 posts
Rambutan Cookie Toppings Build — Cooldown Feeds the Team
Rambutan Cookie's Chieftain's Power pays her allies extra Regular Attack damage for every point of her Cooldown reduction, and nothing at zero. Here is how much Cooldown each slot can put on her, what it is worth by Devsisters' own roll odds, and where the skill's unlabelled 60% cap might stop it.
CRK v7.10 Update Guide — Cradle for the Sleepless Dragon
Cookie Run: Kingdom's October 21 update headlines a Dragon, but its widest changes are structural: Arcade Arena goes permanent, Kingdom Arena gets an overtime rule ahead of a cross-server Champions League, and Moonlight Cookie moves to the ★6 track with a Soulstone conversion worth doing the arithmetic on.
Mogra Cookie Toppings Build — The 30% Cooldown Line
Mogra Cookie's Storyteller's Wisdom sets its threshold at 30% Cooldown from Toppings, which is exactly the ceiling of five maxed Swift Chocolates with no Topping Tart. Here is the arithmetic, Devsisters' own roll odds turned into the chance a set gets there, and the build that follows from it.
CRK Trials of the Nether Realm Guide: Nodes, AP and Rewards
Trials of the Nether Realm is the mode Devsisters points you to for Legendary Topping Tarts, and per the reward table cookierun.wiki recorded during Season 6, each of Hard Mode's first ten zones pays one of a fixed type. Here is how a run works: tickets, the one-high-rarity rule, season elements, Activity Points, the five node types, what Easy and Hard pay, and what the September 23 update changed about Time Jumpers.
CRK Destiny Gacha Guide: 9 Themes and the 300-Pull Pick
The Destiny Gacha guarantees its featured Cookie at 300 draws, but every theme keeps its own count, so 150 draws in two themes buys nothing guaranteed. Here are all nine themes, what draw 300 pays in each, how long the Kingdom Pass takes to fund one, and why you should check Call of Destiny before you pick.
CRK Into the Depths Guide — Mines, Agar Cubes and Fossils
An Epic Mine Battle pays an Agar Cube that melts into a Beast or Ancient Soulstone, and a Purple Fossil works out to a 15% shot at a Legendary Beascuit. Here is how Ventures, Ore Veins, Mine Battles and the Appraiser work, what each Trait does, and what the August 26 update changed.
September 2026
8 posts
CRK Topping Tarts Guide — Crafting Odds and Legendary Tarts
An Epic Searing Raspberry Tart rolls 7.2% to 12.0% ATK the day it is crafted, against the 9% main stat of a Searing Raspberry Topping pushed to +12. Here is every Tart's roll range, what the Mine Workshop really charges for the roll you want, and how the Legendary tier added on July 29 upgrades.
Povidone-Iodine Cookie Toppings Build — Three Types, One Gap
Three ranking posts on this site already name Povidone-Iodine Cookie as a gap they never filled. Her own infobox recommends three different Topping types instead of the usual one, and its top sub-stat pick is not something Toppings can actually give her.
CRK v7.9 Update Guide — Mortal Flames, Eternal Change
Cookie Run: Kingdom's September 23 update adds a sixth Beast, but its reach is in the Topping systems: Mirror Toppings that copy a +12 Epic without consuming it, Topping Sets, and the first Resonant set with no named roster. Here is what the official notice spells out, and the numbers it leaves out.
Ananas Dragon Cookie Toppings — The ATK-to-Cooldown Loop
Three separate guides on this site have now called Ananas Dragon Cookie out by name as the gap in their rankings — a Dragon-rarity Cookie that August community tier lists put at the top of the Arena pool, with no build guide of their own anywhere on the site. Their skill sheet turns out to hide a specific, checkable mechanic: a passive that converts Topping ATK directly into Cooldown reduction, capped at a 60% threshold that five maxed ATK Toppings only clear with help from their bonus effects.
CRK Town Square Guide — Shop, Rewards and Weekly Events
One hour in Cuckoo Town Square is worth 240 Stamina Jellies, 120 Juicy Stamina Jellies and 480 Town Square Coins before you do anything at all — on top of a shop, a Post Office and two rotating mini-events with their own payouts.
CRK Crystal Jam Guide — Life Jewel Costs and Trial Grounds
Crafting a Crystal Jam and taking it to +30 costs 10,750 Life Jewels, 312 Legendary Soul Essence and 5,149,540 Coins — and the only repeatable source of Life Jewels hands them out seven times a week.
Pulpo Cookie Toppings Build — Swift Chocolate Guide
Pulpo Cookie's All, Wrapped Up applies +60% Darkness-type damage taken for 15 seconds on a 15-second base Cooldown, rising to +90% on non-boss enemies. That one line decides her Toppings, Beascuit, treasures and teammates. Here is the arithmetic behind each pick.
Time Shadow Cookie Toppings — The 70% CRIT Breakpoint
Time Shadow Cookie is the rare Cookie whose cooldown is bought with CRIT. His passive trades 2.00% of Topping CRIT% for 1.00% cooldown reduction up to a -35.0% ceiling, and the wiki names 70% Topping CRIT as the number that gets you there. Add up the published Juicy Apple Jelly values and five maxed Toppings hand you 53.00% CRIT before a single bonus effect rolls.
August 2026
9 posts
CRK Resonant Toppings — Every Set and Who Can Use Them
A Resonant Topping is not a prettier Searing Raspberry. It draws its bonus effects from a six-stat pool with higher floors instead of the ten-stat pool a normal Epic Topping uses — and the worst ATK roll it can give you is the average roll on a normal one.
CRK Bonds Guide — All 30 Bonds and Which to Max First
A Bond pays out on its weakest member. That one rule turns 30 story vignettes into a ranked shopping list — and 25 of the 30 are payable entirely in Dark Mode soulstones rather than gacha luck.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Beascuit Dough & Upgrade Costs
Beascuit Dough does not level a Beascuit. It rerolls one. Here is the full cost sheet for the Beascuit system — the Coin rate on Bites, the Crystal bill on attunement, the reset prices by rarity, and what a scrapped Beascuit pays back.
Asphodel Cookie Toppings Build — Bomber That Counts Grass
Asphodel Cookie shipped in the same July 29 update as Nether Queen Cookie and shares her Oblivion Toppings. Her Cat Ghost skill carries a PvE damage line that grows by 233.4% of ATK for every other Grass Cookie on the team — which makes her build question inseparable from her team question.
CRK Arcade Arena Guide — 2-Week Seasons, Tickets and Coins
Since the October 21 update, Arcade Arena is a regular Cookie Run: Kingdom mode rather than a returning event: seasons change every two weeks, rankings are by group, and tickets and Coins carry over. Its August run boosted Cookies and their Skills to Lv.100, taking the levelling gap out of the match. Here's how the mode works, what the tickets and Coins are worth, and where the ladder stops being a number you can grind.
Nether Queen Cookie Toppings Build — A Healer That Wants ATK
The default Cookie Run: Kingdom healer build is five Swift Chocolate with Cooldown substats first. Nether Queen Cookie's own passive contains a line that converts ATK from Toppings into Cooldown at a 2:1 rate, capped at -25%. That single clause flips the standard build on its head, and there's a second clause next to it that punishes you for running a backup healer.
CRK Kingdom Arena Guide — Tiers, Star Abilities & Medals
Kingdom Arena pays 3,000 Crystals a season at the bottom of the ladder and at least 30,000 in Grandmaster, and the gap isn't only about who owns better Cookies. It's also the ticket economy, the top-end cutoffs Devsisters rewrote on July 29, and an Arena-only buff layer that landed in the same update. Here's the mechanics layer under every arena comp guide.
CRK Special Episodes Guide: Quills, Catnip & Free Soulstones
Special Episodes like A Mermaid's Tale stay open after their update ends, and their Catnip shops keep selling Sea Fairy, Black Pearl, Frost Queen and Moonlight Soulstones for coins you earn with quills that refill on their own. Here's the whole system with real numbers.
CRK Costumes Guide: Gacha Rates, Rainbow Cubes & Set Buffs
Costumes look like a pure vanity sink until you read the numbers: a 1.5% Legendary rate, a duplicate shop that sells almost any Epic for 100 crystals, and set bonuses that quietly buff every Cookie you own. Here's the whole economy.
July 2026
31 posts
CRK Stat Caps Explained — The Buffs You Are Wasting
Cookie Run: Kingdom quietly enforces a ceiling on almost every defensive stat. Here is every documented cap, the exact topping and treasure math that gets you there, and the one cap where overshooting still pays.
Herb Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Herb Cookie has been in the game since day one, and Devsisters' Decadent Choco Cake Tower recommendations still list him on four trays. The reason isn't his heal size — it's that he purifies the debuffs on your whole party on a 17-second cooldown, and the June 2024 v5.6 update doubled his instant heal. Here is the build that gets the most out of him: toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, and where he actually fits.
CRK Skill Powder Guide — The Level 41 Wall
Skill levels are cheap in Cookie Run: Kingdom right up until Level 41; the climb from there to 90 takes over seven times the powder of everything before it. Here is the whole powder economy in actual numbers.
Squid Ink Cookie Toppings Build — The Crybaby Kraken
Squid Ink Cookie sobs constantly, turns into a kraken, and takes up to 72% less damage while doing it. Here's the toppings build that makes the whole trick work.
Espresso Cookie Toppings Build — Whirlwind That Still Clears
Espresso Cookie is the Epic Magic DPS whose coffee whirlwind still handles story-mode PvE years after release — if you build him Cooldown-forward. Here's the full toppings setup.
Fire Spirit Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Fire Spirit Cookie is the rare Legendary whose team sheet matters more than his topping sheet. Every number in his kit gets multiplied by how many Fire-type Cookies are standing next to him, and the jump from three to four isn't a nudge — it's a x1.10 multiplier turning into x2.75. Build him perfectly on a team with two Fire allies and you've still built him wrong. Here's the full sheet: toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, and the roster math that decides everything.
Pitaya Dragon Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Pitaya Dragon Cookie turns attack into defense: every 1% ATK it gets from Toppings adds 3% DMG Resist, up to a +35% cap. That passive is why the standard build is all-ATK, and its cap — reached at about 12% Topping ATK — is why a couple of defensive pieces don't switch it off. Here's the full build: toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, upgrades, and where it slots.
Cream Puff Cookie Toppings Build: CRIT Breakpoints
Cream Puff is the rare Epic whose entire build is decided by one number. At Magic Candy 30 she caps her team-wide ATK buff at 38% CRIT and her CRIT DMG buff at 50% — everything past that is for her own spell. Here's the full sheet.
Mala Sauce Cookie Toppings Build: Built Around Her Burn
Mala Sauce's mace does 149.7% Fire damage at max. Her Burn does 777.6% over six seconds — about 61% of her skill output — and her Magic Candy turns her into a team-wide CRIT battery on top of it.
CRK Kingdom Pass Guide: Every Reward And Whether To Pay
The premium Kingdom Pass costs $4.99 and hands you 1,000 Crystals at level 30 alone. That's the whole argument, and it's over before it starts. Here's what both reward tracks pay, both mission boards, and the one purchase in the pass that is an actual trap.
Tea Knight Cookie Toppings Build & Full Guide
Tea Knight is the Epic front-liner who gets scarier the worse the fight goes — every ally that falls stacks his Wrath of the Commander, piling ATK and ATK SPD onto him until he resists interrupts at four stacks. Build him wrong and you waste that. Here is the topping build, substats, Magic Candy, and team fit that lean into his kit.
Peppermint Cookie Toppings Build & Full Guide
Peppermint is an Epic Water Support whose one skill heals, shields and grants DMG Resist and Debuff Resist, and whose Magic Candy dispels Burn from the whole team. Here is the cooldown-first build, the Magic Candy case, and why Water-type allies get the most out of them.
Cookie Run Kingdom Bear Jelly Train Guide
The Bear Jelly Train is the single best source of Rarities in Cookie Run: Kingdom, and what you load into it changes what comes back. This guide covers unlocking, upgrading, the produce-and-ship loop, and the craft-time rule that improves your odds of better rewards.
Snapdragon Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Snapdragon is a Special-rarity support that heals, shields, buffs ATK and DMG Resist, and is Safeguarded, so it can't be damaged at all. Build the uptime, not the damage. Here's the full sheet.
Camellia Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Camellia is a Super Epic Charge front-liner who stuns the whole enemy line, strips buffs off their two biggest carries, and stacks a damage-amp debuff. Build the disruption. Here is the full sheet.
CRK Seaside Market Guide: What to Buy (2026)
The Seaside Market trades you Epic soulstones, toppings, and skill powders for goods instead of crystals, with a free refresh every six hours. Here's what to grab and what to skip.
Oyster Cookie Toppings Build: Cooldown Is Not Cooldown
5x Swift Chocolate is the right build for Oyster Cookie, and the reason why changes how you read every single roll. Her cooldown stat isn't buying you a faster skill. It's buying you an army.
Crimson Coral Cookie Toppings Build: Solo Front Or Bust
Crimson Coral Cookie has a build-defining condition that no topping spread can fix: if she is not the only Front cookie on your team, roughly half her kit silently switches off. Get the roster right first, then we can talk about toppings.
CRK Hall of Ancient Heroes Guide: 40 Disciple Slots
The Hall of Ancient Heroes boosts up to forty Disciple cookies to your Paragon's level with no EXP Star Jelly cost, for as long as they stay in their slots — the count went up from thirty in August 2026. If you set it up once and never opened it again, count your empty slots.
Black Lemonade Cookie Toppings Build: Zap Engine
Black Lemonade Cookie is the rock star who quietly became one of the best Electricity enablers in the game. Here's the toppings build that keeps her whole band playing.
Smoked Cheese Cookie Toppings Build — Earth Enabler
Smoked Cheese Cookie stole his queen's Soul Jam in the story, then came back as the Epic who makes her hit harder. Here's the build that keeps his smoke — and her damage — rolling.
CRK Tree of Wishes Guide — Stop Wasting Your Golden Wishes
The Tree of Wishes quietly pays out crystals, Radiant Shards, and six-figure coin totals every day — if you hit the right breakpoints. Golden Wishes count as 2, Platinum Wishes as 5, and Burning Time weekends triple the daily rewards.
Caramel Arrow Cookie Toppings Build and Full Guide
Caramel Arrow is the only Ranged cookie in the entire game whose position is prioritized to the Front — a fact that changes how you build her more than any tier list ever will. Here's the full sheet: toppings, substats, Sacred Vow resonants, Magic Candy, soulstones, and the mistakes that waste her.
Moonlight Cookie Toppings Build and Crystal Jam Guide
Moonlight Cookie has been putting enemy teams to sleep since January 2023, and her August 2024 Crystal Jam added team-wide Debuff Resist plus a beascuit interaction that literally converts Cooldown into DMG Resist Bypass. Here's the build sheet.
Today's Bounties in CRK: All 5 Bosses, Rewards, and Tips
In Cookie Run: Kingdom's Today's Bounties, losing costs you nothing — attempts are only spent when you actually win. Here's every bounty boss, what it drops from Level 1 to 15, and the Burning Time schedule that decides which days are worth farming.
Financier Cookie Toppings Build — The F2P Guardian
Financier Cookie is the farmable Epic protector who heals, buffs and shields your carry — but only if you build her Cooldown-first. Here's the toppings setup that keeps her Light's Shield up.
Wildberry Cookie Toppings Build — The Wall That Punches Back
Wildberry Cookie is a farmable Epic bruiser: the more you hit him, the harder his final blow lands. Here's the HP-and-DMG-Resist build that turns him into a wall that hits back.
CRK Star Jelly Guide — The Leveling Economy
One cookie needs 21.1 million EXP to reach Lv.100, which is why EXP Star Jelly is a real leveling bottleneck. Here's the leveling economy, by the numbers — and who to spend it on first.
Cotton Cookie Toppings Build: Summoner Support
Cotton Cookie is a farmable Epic summoner support whose whole value is skill uptime, so her cooldown has to be right. Here's the build that keeps her sheep on the field.
Sherbet Cookie Toppings Build — The Ice DPS Enabler
Sherbet Cookie is the Super Epic frost spirit whose Frost stacks amplify an Ice team's freezes and whose Debuff Resist Bypass cuts enemy resist for every ally's debuffs. Here's the build that makes it land.
CRK Mileage Points Guide — The F2P Currency You Keep Wasting
Every Cookie and Treasure Gacha pull quietly hands you Mileage Points — and they're easy to let rot. Here's exactly how the currency works and the priority order that turns it into free Soulstones.
June 2026
43 posts
Mercurial Knight Cookie Toppings Build — The Silver Wall
Mercurial Knight Cookie is the Epic front-liner who dispels his own debuffs and hits harder the longer he lives — but only geared right. Here's the build that works.
Best CRK Arena Defense Teams That Win While You Sleep
Every Arena fight runs on Auto, but your defense never gets to pick its matchup. Here are the Kingdom Arena defense comps that hold up against counter-picks and keep your medals coming.
CRK Speedrun Teams — Fast Auto-Clear Farming Comps That Work
Farming World Exploration at a crawl is a waste of your life. Here are the speedrun comps and the battle settings that shave seconds off every clear.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Balloon Expedition Guide — Free Toppings
The Balloon Dock is a free, repeatable topping faucet that costs no stamina. Here's how to run it on autopilot, and what its Beast-Yeast routes pay in Beascuits, Bites and Yeast Ore.
Clotted Cream Cookie Toppings Build — The Arena Disruptor
Clotted Cream Cookie is the Super Epic that walls buffs and locks down a target in Arena — but only if his toppings are right. Here's the build that makes his Light Cage land.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Guild Battle Guide — Bosses & Rewards
Guild Battle is the closest thing CRK has to a co-op raid, and clearing all 18 tickets in a round pays a 400 Heroic Medal bonus. Here's how the season actually works.
Twizzly Gummy Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Twizzly Gummy is a 2021 Epic whose skill damage became Electricity-element in April 2024, with her Magic Candy following that May. She's a glass-cannon laser turret whose Zap disrupts HP Shields and whose skill carries its own big CRIT DMG boost — which makes her toppings an ATK-vs-Crit decision, not a generic damage pile. Here's the build: toppings, substats, beascuit, Magic Candy, and the niche she actually owns.
Star Coral Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Star Coral is the do-everything Epic support whose whole value is one fat skill — heal, shield, CRIT%, ATK SPD, Amplify Buff, team Stun immunity and a team ATK, Max HP and DMG Resist buff — so the stat that matters most is the one that lets her cast it more: Cooldown. Here's the build: toppings, substats, beascuit, the Sleep immunity niche, and where she earns a slot.
CRK Super Mayhem Guide — 3 Teams, Moon Aspects & Ranking Up
Super Mayhem looks like the chaotic, twitchy PvP mode the name promises. It isn't — it's auto-battle. The real game is drafting three teams, reading the season's stage rule, and spreading your good cookies across a roster that can only use each one once. No season has run since Dream Station ended in September 2024; here's how the mode worked and how its ladder was climbed.
Candy Apple Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Candy Apple is an Epic Bomber, but her damage number isn't the point. Her giant lollipop drops ATK Down, DEF Down, and a fat DMG Amplification stack on the boss, then shatters into a team-wide shield and ATK buff. She's a debuff-and-shield engine, not a damage chart. Here's the real build — toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, treasures, and the teams she breaks open.
CRK Dragon's Lair Guide — Guild Battle Raid Bosses Explained
If you searched "Dragon's Lair" looking for the CRK guild raid, you're after Guild Battle — the seasonal mode that launched with Red Velvet Dragon and has since added three other bosses. Here's the naming, how the mode actually works in 2026, a boss-by-boss breakdown of the passive that shapes each fight, the attempt math, and exactly what you earn.
Capsaicin Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Capsaicin Cookie survives a lethal hit on his own, but his payoff is the Spice Overlord strike, and that scales with ATK. He's a self-immortal nuke, not a tank, and that splits his topping sheet two ways. Here's the build: toppings, substats, beascuit, and where the Spice Overlord actually earns a slot.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Sugar Gnome Laboratory Guide
The Sugar Gnome Laboratory is a permanent stat-and-economy upgrade machine in CRK, paid for in Coins and materials — but it only researches one thing at a time, so the order you pick matters. Here's how the lab works and exactly what to research first.
Elder Faerie Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Elder Faerie hands out heals and shields, but he's a Defense-class taunt tank who protects your carry, not a backline medic. Here's the build: the Cooldown-first topping sheet, substats, beascuit, the White Lily wrinkle, and the team fit.
CRK Cookie Alliance Guide — 3 Teams, Beacon & Relics
Cookie Alliance is the one mode where your bench finally matters — and since the August 26, 2026 revamp it asks for three teams, not five, with Artifacts gone and the Beacon of Valor rebuilt into a free, season-long buff you configure yourself. Here's how the mode works now, what Devsisters' notice actually changed, and how to push deeper for the relics that matter.
White Lily Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
White Lily's kit purifies and heals, but she's a Bomber: her Lily Bud scales off ATK and her own buffs, and her Lily Restoration passive purifies the team and heals it for 122.9% of her ATK at 21 stacks — so Cooldown and ATK run both halves of her. Here's the topping sheet: substats, beascuit, tart, the Dawnbringer Awakened form, and where she fits.
Endless Strawberry Cake Tower Walkthrough — Trays & Comps
Endless Strawberry raises every Cookie to at least ★5 and Lv.70 and switches off topping substats, Bonds and a short list of account buffs. Topping main stats, Beascuits, Magic Candy and treasures all still count. Here's how the 300 trays work and how to beat the hard ones.
Golden Cheese Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Golden Cheese is a stacking-spear nuke whose damage already ignores part of enemy DMG Resist — which means the topping sheet is about feeding the snowball, not patching it. Here's the build: toppings, substats, beascuit, the Immortal Awakened form, and where she actually wins.
Dark Cacao Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Dark Cacao is an Ancient Charge bruiser whose real value isn't his health bar — it's the pile of debuffs he stamps on the enemy line, including an Injury that ignores immunity. That changes how you gear him. Here's the build: toppings, substats, beascuit, the Dragon Lord form, where he wins, and why there's no Magic Candy to chase.
Black Sapphire Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Black Sapphire is the Epic Support that makes a poison team function — DEF shred, debuff amp, and an always-on Poison-type DMG +35% buff for the whole team. Build him wrong and your poison comp underdelivers. Here is the full sheet: toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, and the Deceitful Trio he was built for.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Daily Checklist: What to Do Every Day
Energy, Arena Tickets, daily quests and the Guild check-in all run on timers, so a skipped day is income you don't get back. This is the efficient daily routine: what to spend energy on, which shops to refresh, the Arena and Guild musts, and the stuff that quietly wastes your day.
Crunchy Chip Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Crunchy Chip is a farmable Epic Charge frontliner who plays as a disruptor, not a tank. He summons a wolf, strips the highest-ATK enemy's buffs, and cuts its ATK SPD — but only if you don't gear him like a generic tank. Here's the full sheet: toppings, the Almond-vs-Apple-Jelly split, substats, beascuit, why he has no Magic Candy, and where he earns a slot.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Cookie Rarities Explained
The color of a cookie's frame tells you two things: how hard it is to get and roughly how strong it can become. But rarity is not a clean power ranking — a fully built Epic can beat an under-built Legendary, and three of the five Ancients sit below the meta. Here's what every rarity tier actually means for pull rates, soulstones, and where a new player should put their resources.
Stormbringer Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Stormbringer is a Legendary Charge frontliner who carries the whole Electricity archetype on her back — she Supercharges above 30% CRIT to buff every Electricity ally, and every shock your team deals feeds her toward a Petrifying Punishment. Build her wrong and the engine never starts. Here's the full sheet: toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, Crystal Jam, and team fit.
Cookie Run: Kingdom World Exploration Guide
World Exploration is the main story, and it's also the single biggest progression gate in Cookie Run: Kingdom. Toppings, Soulstones, Soul Essence, Sugar Crystals, and a fat pile of free Crystals all live inside its original world, Crispia, much of it tied to a three-star system. Here's how Crispia's Story, Dark and Master Modes work, what each drops, and where Beast-Yeast and Timeline of Fate fit.
Black Pearl Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Black Pearl is a Legendary Ambush cookie who dives the enemy back row, drags in their squishies, and hits Fear-immune through a whirlpool that pulls in even interruption-resistant enemies. She's a disruptor with real damage attached — and the build splits down two real lanes. Here's the full sheet: toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, Crystal Jam, and team fit.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Kingdom Building & Production Guide
Toppings and Arena teams run on resources the kingdom produces. Here's how production buildings, Cookie Houses, the Fountain, the Bear Jelly Train, and landmarks work, and the order to build them.
Silent Salt Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Silent Salt is the last of the Five Beasts to become playable. He sits on the front line like a tank but plays like an Ambush assassin who deletes the enemy's strongest cookie. Build him like a wall and you waste the kill; build him pure ATK and he gets focused down before the eclipse lands. Here is the build that threads it — toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, and team fit.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Gacha Guide — When to Pull or Save
The single most expensive thing a CRK player does isn't a bad pull — it's pulling on the wrong banner with no idea how the system works. Here's the gacha demystified: how rate-up actually helps, what pity guarantees on Crystal, event and Destiny banners, why Soulstones matter more than the summon screen, and a clean rule for when to spend your crystals versus when to sit on them.
Hollyberry Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Hollyberry is an Ancient tank whose kit pays off DMG Resist, not raw HP: she's a wall, not a sponge, built around DMG Focus, which soaks a share of her team's damage — and that changes the whole topping sheet. Here's the build: toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, the Awakened (Aegis) form (she has no Magic Candy), and where she fits.
Frost Queen Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Frost Queen is a Legendary Magic Cookie, but she's a freeze-control engine first and a nuker second, and that flips the whole topping sheet toward cooldown. Here's the build: toppings, substats, beascuit, Crystal Jam, and team fit.
Eternal Sugar Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Eternal Sugar is a Beast-rarity Bomber whose real job is a debuff-and-shield engine, not a pure nuker — and that engine runs on cooldown, not raw attack. Here is the build that lets her loop her kit: toppings, beascuit, substats, tart, and team fit.
Best Cookie Run: Kingdom PvE Teams (Story & Exploration)
The team that wins Arena is not the team that clears PvE the fastest, so don't build one comp for both. PvE rewards sustained damage, healing throughput, and a front line that holds — not the burst that decides Arena. Here are the comps that actually push story, World Exploration, and Bounties, plus the role logic so you can build your own from what you own.
Wind Archer Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Wind Archer is a Legendary Ranged carry whose Pursuer's Arrows hunt the enemy's highest-ATK cookies, while his Arrow of Gale stuns and ignores a chunk of DMG Resist on the way through. He's a precision sniper, not an AoE wave — and the build follows. Here is the full sheet: toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, Crystal Jam, and team fit.
Best Cookie Run: Kingdom Cookies for Beginners, Ranked
A new account stalls when you build the wrong cookies — a flashy Legendary you can't promote, or a Common the tutorial handed you. The cookies that actually carry a new account are farmable Epics and a couple of Rare workhorses you can max without a single lucky pull. Here they are, ranked by early-game value, with one or two Legendaries worth chasing once you're stable.
Best Tank Cookies in Cookie Run: Kingdom, Ranked
A tank's best work never shows up as a big number, but the round is lost the moment the front line folds. Here is the Defense-class tank ranking for June 2026, scored mode by mode — the cookies that decide whether your damage dealer ever gets to fire.
Shadow Milk Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Shadow Milk is a Beast cookie who gets more out of cooldown than out of raw attack. Build him for raw ATK like a normal Magic nuker and you actively make him worse. Here is the build that lets him cast on a loop — toppings, beascuit, substats, and team fit.
Best Epic Cookies in Cookie Run: Kingdom, Ranked
Cotton heals her team and powers up her sheep. She does not buff your team's ATK, and she has no Magic Candy. This Epic ranking is rebuilt from each Cookie's actual kit, two dated sources you can check yourself, and which Epics you can actually farm.
Sea Fairy Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Sea Fairy is a Legendary Bomber, not the support cookie the Stun on her skill makes her look like, and her whole value is a single big AoE Water-type nuke. That means you build her like a glass cannon and protect her like one. Here is the full build — toppings, substats, beascuit, Crystal Jam, and team fit.
Best Legendary Cookies in Cookie Run: Kingdom, Ranked
Sea Fairy became Cookie Run: Kingdom's first Legendary in June 2021. The class has grown to eleven cookies since, and the gap between the top and the bottom is enormous. Here is the Legendary ranking for June 2026, scored by real value across modes, with a clear answer on which ones are still worth chasing.
Burning Spice Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Burning Spice is the Beast cookie that does two jobs at once — he tanks the front line and deals enormous Fire damage by burning his own lifeforce. Build him like a glass cannon and he dies; build him like a pure wall and you waste the damage. Here is the build that threads it — toppings, substats, beascuit, tart, and team fit.
Mystic Flour Cookie Toppings Build & Guide
Mystic Flour is a Beast cookie that's easy to file in the wrong drawer — she's a healer, not a nuker, and her build runs on cooldown rather than attack. Build her for raw ATK and you make her worse. Here is the build that turns her into a shield engine — toppings, beascuit, substats, and team fit.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Awakening Guide: Who to Awaken First
Awakening in Cookie Run: Kingdom applies to exactly five cookies, all of them Ancients, and no Beast Awakens. Here's what Awakening actually changes, the Soulprism cost you're signing up for, and the order an F2P player should tackle it in.
May 2026
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Best Support Cookies in Cookie Run: Kingdom, Ranked
Cookie Run: Kingdom has 36 Support Cookies on the global server. Here is what each one's skill actually does, how they rank, and which Guild Battle bosses refuse the debuffers.
Best Ancient Cookies in Cookie Run: Kingdom, Ranked
Cookie Run: Kingdom has exactly five Ancient Cookies; Beasts, Dark Enchantress and Pitaya Dragon belong to separate rarities. Here are the five actual Ancients ranked by real value in May 2026, and a straight answer on whether F2P players should chase them.
CRK Beascuit Tier List — Every Type Ranked (2026)
Beascuits are the most misunderstood gear slot in CRK — you cannot pick your cookie's family, but you can absolutely pick which beascuits to build first. Here is every family ranked by how much it actually moves your roster.
Beast-Yeast Boss Counters — Best Teams for Every Beast Boss
Beast-Yeast bosses do not lose to raw power — they lose to the right counter. Here is the specific mechanic, counter cookie, and full comp for each of the five Beast bosses in Beast-Yeast.
CRK F2P Crystal Guide — Save vs Spend Decision Tree
Every F2P CRK account lives or dies on one habit: pulling on the wrong banner. Here is the full crystal income map and a save-vs-spend decision tree that keeps your stash pointed at the pulls that actually matter.
Best CRK DPS Cookies Ranked — Who Actually Hits
Dark Enchantress still rules the damage chart, but the gap behind her has shifted. Here is the full CRK DPS tier list for May 2026, ranked across Arena, PvE, and Guild Battle, with build pointers and a F2P priority order.
CRK Toppings Guide — Standard Sets, Sub-Stats & Rerolls
Here is every Cookie Run: Kingdom topping type, the hard caps on what sub-stats can reach, the best set for each role, and the reroll math that tells you when "good enough" actually wins.
Sugar Swan Cookie Toppings & Build Guide
Sugar Swan revives one fallen Cookie at a time, up to twice per battle, and only when she is your only Healer. Here is her kit, the ATK build it points to, and the teams that keep her revive on.
Best CRK Healers Ranked — Sugar Swan, Pure Vanilla & More
Sugar Swan and Pure Vanilla Awakened top our CRK healer ranking, but they should not share a team: Pure Vanilla switches Sugar Swan's revive off. Here are the rankings, mode-by-mode picks and F2P investment order.
CRK Magic Candy Priority Guide — Who to Upgrade First
Only 40 Cookies in Cookie Run: Kingdom have a Magic Candy, and all of them are Epics. Here is the order to upgrade them, built on Devsisters' own Cake Tower recommendations, plus what a full +30 actually costs.
Dark Enchantress Cookie Toppings & Build Guide
Dark Enchantress has been the S+ DPS anchor since v7.0 and Timeline of Fate did not move her. If she is built right, she ends fights. If she is built wrong, she gets out-damaged by an Epic. Here is the May 2026 build sheet.
Ash Salt Cookie — Best Toppings, Beascuit & Team Comps
Ash Salt is an Epic, Front-row Ambush Cookie who deals Darkness damage and stacks a small healing cut. Here are the toppings, the Crispy beascuit and the teams her real kit supports.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Treasures Guide — Which to Build First
Build a Scroll and a Jelly Watch first, then fill slot three for the job in front of you. Here are the effects of the treasures worth building, the gacha odds behind them, and what maxing one actually costs.
Best F2P Arena Team in CRK — Diamond With No Legendary Pull
The meta arena comp needs two Legendaries you probably do not own. This one needs no Legendary, loses about two ranks of ceiling, and never sends you chasing a Legendary banner.
Decadent Choco Tower Walkthrough — Floor Strategy & Comps
Decadent Choco is a 55-tray boss rush, and nearly every tray tells you how to beat it. Here is each boss with its in-game tip and Devsisters' recommended Cookies, the Special Rule that sets a Lv70 and 5-star minimum and switches off topping substats, and what the one-time milestones pay.
CRK Beast-Yeast Guide — All 15 Episodes, Unlock & Rewards
Beast-Yeast ended at Episode 15 in March 2026, and the story now continues in Timeline of Fate. Here is how the finished continent works: the unlock, every Episode, the rules, and the clears still worth your Jellies.
Pure Vanilla Awakened — Best Toppings, Beascuit & Team Comps
Awakened Pure Vanilla's kit, checked against the wikis: what Warmth of Compassion does, how to gear for his DMG Resist cooldown passive, and which teams keep Compassion switched on.
Beast Cookies Tier List — Which Ones Are Worth Pulling?
Beast Cookies are the most opaque investment in CRK, and only some of them are worth chasing. Here is how the five original Beasts rank, and what the Beast Gacha's 250-draw guarantee really asks of you.
10 Cookie Run: Kingdom Beginner Mistakes to Avoid
These are the Cookie Run Kingdom beginner mistakes that quietly delete weeks of progress. Most of them feel reasonable at the time. Here is how to spot them and how to recover.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Codes — All Active Codes & Free Rewards
The current list of every active CRK code, what it drops, the full expired-code table, and the fastest way to redeem through the DevPlay coupon page.
CRK Tier List — PvE & PvP Rankings (Timeline of Fate)
Timekeeper rewrote the Arena rulebook, Ash Salt is bullying World Exploration, and Eternal Sugar finally dropped a tier. Here is the CRK tier list for the Timeline of Fate meta, sorted for PvE, PvP, and Guild Battle, with the F2P investment picks that actually matter.
Timekeeper Cookie — Best Toppings, Beascuits & Team Comps
Timekeeper Cookie's passive turns Topping Cooldown into ATK, and her kit punishes every enemy Cookie revive without blocking it. Here is the topping build, beascuit, tart and team comp her real kit supports.
Kingdom Arena Meta Team: Timekeeper and Sugar Swan Comp
Aegis Hollyberry, Dark Enchantress, Timekeeper, Venom Dough and Sugar Swan: why the kits fit, how to build each slot, the treasures, the swaps, and why Awakened Pure Vanilla is not in it.
Guild Battle Teams in CRK — Best Comps for All 4 Bosses
A boss-by-boss breakdown of the strongest Guild Battle teams in CRK right now, including the Stinging Fizz Seltzer + Menthol combo, the Poison stack for Red Velvet Dragon, and F2P swaps for each boss.
Cookie Run: Kingdom Reroll Guide — Best Starting Cookies
A no-fluff reroll guide for new CRK players — which Cookies are worth restarting for, how to reroll fast (roughly 20-30 minutes per attempt by our estimate), and the post-reroll checklist that locks in your account.
CookieChat Affection Guide: Levels, Hearts & Favorite Gifts
How CookieChat works in Cookie Run: Kingdom: the 10 Affection levels and their rewards, where Hearts come from, why gift rarity beats preference, how the Gift Workshop crafts the 30 gifts, and the Favorite and Least Favorite gifts for all 72 CookieChat Cookies.
Is the Timeline of Fate Update Worth It? A CRK v7.4 Guide
Timeline of Fate (CRK v7.4) arrived May 7, 2026 with Timekeeper and Ash Salt, a new World Exploration map, a ★6 promotion track for Legendaries, another Arcade Arena run and ten more Decadent Choco Cake Tower trays. Here is what each piece actually does, by account level, and whether it deserves your time.