Dragon Lords,

Happy upcoming 4th of July! We are pleased to announce the release of a brand new Defensive Rider - Freeda, the Defender of Freedom - for the occasion! 

In addition, this year’s Freedom Branch will also feature (10) new Libertas levels, allowing you to bring him to a new Expert level of (70), (1) new Ascendant Mythic Glyph & (1) new Ascendant Mythic Rune, a return of the limited-time Freedom Chest with revised contents, a sizable chunk of Egg Tokens & Bloodstones, and much more!

More details below.

The 2026 Freedom Branch

  • The 2026 Freedom Branch is available from: 6/24/2026 to: 8/11/2026.
  • The 2026 Freedom Branch contains (42) nodes.
  • The total cost of the 2026 Freedom Branch is (45,000) Urbanflare Sigils.
  • If you already had Libertas at level (60), the 2026 Freedom Branch contains enough Medals of Valor to bring Libertas to his new maximum level of (70). 
    • Please Note: The Libertas Egg required to hatch Libertas is not available in the 2026 Freedom Branch. If you do not own Libertas yet, you can claim its Egg from the in-game Store by purchasing the ‘Libertas Dragon Pack’.
  • The 2026 Freedom Branch contains enough Freeda Rider Shards to bring her to her maximum level of (60).
  • The Freedom Branch also contains (2) Urbanflare Season Keys.

NEW Defensive Rider - Freeda

The Defender of Freedom


Resources required to bring Freeda to her maximum level of (60) are:

Freeda

  • Hire: 5x Freeda Rider Shards
    • Level (1) to (60): 594x Freeda Rider Shards

(Shoutout to Necryx for creating the inforgraphic above!)

The Spirit of Freedom

Legendary Ice Warrior

[Please Note: The Libertas Egg required to hatch Libertas is not available in the 2026 Freedom Branch. If you do not own Libertas yet, you can claim the Libertas Egg from the in-game Store by purchasing the 'Libertas Dragon Pack'.]

Spells

  • TRANSFERO - Active | White | 2 Rage
    After (1) second, the dragon teleports forward and gains a shield for (8%) of its max HP that lasts for (10) seconds. Spell can be recast within (10) seconds to return to the pre-teleport position and gains another shield for (8%) of its max HP that lasts for (10) seconds. Shield Not Broken by Cannon Super Shots.

    Duration: 10s; Cooldown: 10s.

  • IRONCLAD - Active | White | 0 Rage
    Cast to switch between BEAM RESIST and HOWITZER RESIST. Restores (0.25) rage and (6)% of dragon's modified HP on cast.

    Duration: N/A; Cooldown: 1s.

    • BEAM RESIST - Passive
      Reduces all damage from Beam towers by (80)%.

    • HOWITZER RESIST - Passive
      Reduces all damage from Crystal Howitzer towers by (80)%.

  • PHANTOM STEP - Active | White | 2 Rage
    Dragon dodges all incoming projectile attacks and supershots and deals (3)% of its modified HP as damage to all nearby towers per second for duration. Dragon flies at (25)% of its original speed.

    Duration: 3s; Cooldown: 8s

  • FROSTSHOCK - Active | White | 1 Rage
    Deals (10)% of dragon's modified HP as damage to nearby towers and freezes nearby towers for (3) seconds. Affected towers take (130)% increased damage.

    Duration: N/A; Cooldown: 5s

Exotic Rune of Libertas

[Please Note: Just like the Libertas Egg, The ‘Exotic Rune of Libertas’ is NOT included in the 2026 Freedom Branch and can only be obtained from the 'Libertas Dragon Pack'. As a reminder, please also note that the Exotic Rune of Libertas is restricted to Libertas dragon only.]

NEW Ascendant Glyph & Rune

Dragon Glyph

Ascendant Mythic Glyph of Unchained

  • Increase Dragon Attack → Max 8.5%
  • Increase Dragon HP → Max 12%
  • Increase Rage Generation → Max 10.5%
  • Increase Hunter Ammo → Max +1
  • Increase Dark Flak Tower Resist → Max 15%
  • Increase Ice Turret Resist → Max 15%

Monument Rune

Ascendant Mythic Rune of Defiance

  • Increase Tower Attack → Max 7.5%
  • Increase Tower HP → Max 7.5%
  • Increase Soul Drain Tower Attack → Max 6%
  • Increase Soul Drain Tower HP → Max 12%
  • Increase Crystal Howitzer Attack → Max 6%
  • Increase Crystal Howitzer HP → Max 12%

Freedom Chest 2026 Droptable

Make sure to also visit the in-game Store for limited-time offers containing Freedom Chests (and more!) in different quantities.

As always you are all invited to share your feedback on our Reddit or on the official War Dragons Discord server. Happy flying, Dragon Lords!