Every pet upgrade cost and max level at Town Hall 18
Pets are upgraded in the Pet House, which runs separately from the Laboratory, so pet upgrades never slow down your troops. They all cost Dark Elixir, which they share with your heroes.
Pets at TH1812
Total time from level 1782 days
Total cost24.16M Dark Elixir
Max level, cost and time for every pet
Sorted by total upgrade time from level 1 to the Town Hall 18 max. Upgrades run one at a time, so these days add up.
| Name | Max (TH18) | Total cost | Total time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1.78M Dark Elixir | 77 days | |
| 15 | 2.29M Dark Elixir | 77 days | |
| 15 | 2.46M Dark Elixir | 77 days | |
| 15 | 2.65M Dark Elixir | 76 days | |
| 10 | 2.52M Dark Elixir | 72 days | |
| 10 | 3.06M Dark Elixir | 72 days | |
| 15 | 2.08M Dark Elixir | 64 days | |
| 15 | 1.19M Dark Elixir | 60 days | |
| 15 | 1.47M Dark Elixir | 60 days | |
| 10 | 1.71M Dark Elixir | 57 days | |
| 10 | 1.71M Dark Elixir | 52 days | |
| 10 | 1.25M Dark Elixir | 38 days |
Which pets to max first?
Pets compete with heroes for Dark Elixir. A common approach is to max the pets your main attack strategy uses first (for example the one paired with your Queen), and leave rarely used pets for when you're Dark Elixir-rich.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to max all pets at TH18?
From level 1, every pet upgrade at Town Hall 18 adds up to about 782 days, costing 24.16M Dark Elixir.


