Tatari Database

Boldclaw Clash of Critters

Boldclaw is a Water Tank from the Shellshy -> Boldclaw evolution line.

Unranked Tier Tank Water Blue Stage 2
Boldclaw Clash of Critters artwork

Skill

Bubble Blast

Fires a powerful wave of bubbles, dealing AoE damage and slowing enemies.

Best Build

Boldclaw should usually sit closer to the front because its main value is buying time for damage and support units. Pair it with one reliable carry so the extra survival turns into faster clears.

Upgrade Priority

Boldclaw is best handled cautiously until more testing confirms its long-term value. Keep basic upgrades cheap and save rare materials for stronger evolution lines.

Mode Fit

Boldclaw has natural value in Horde, Dojo, and long progression fights where stability matters. In Boss Challenge, keep it only if its utility improves carry uptime.

Best Teammates

Boldclaw works best with teammates that cover its role gaps. Compare it with Shellshy, Stoodbeak, Swaystroll before locking your team.

Best Modes

Boldclaw is easiest to justify in Beginner, Horde, Dojo when its role matches the fight's failure point.

  • Beginner
  • Horde
  • Dojo

Weaknesses

Boldclaw can slow your clear speed if the rest of the team lacks damage. Do not add another defensive unit until you know survival is still the problem.

Should You Evolve Boldclaw?

Boldclaw is best handled cautiously until more testing confirms its long-term value. Keep basic upgrades cheap and save rare materials for stronger evolution lines.

Evolution Line

Shellshy -> Boldclaw

Use the full evolution guide before spending scarce duplicates or evolution materials on this line.

Favorite Foods

  • Braised Meat
  • Sandwich
  • Pudding
  • Cookies

Check the food lookup and feeding guide before committing rare food items.

Food Priority

Feed Boldclaw after your core carry, sustain, and control picks are handled. Favorite foods such as Braised Meat are useful, but lower-priority units should not drain rare food first.

Star Priority

Keep Boldclaw star-ups opportunistic. Save duplicate-driven upgrades for stronger lines unless this unit is solving a specific mode problem.

Stats Grades

  • Attack: E
  • HP: D
  • Defense: E

How to Use Boldclaw

Start by asking what problem your team has. If the issue matches Boldclaw's Tank profile, test it in formation before spending rare materials. If the issue is unrelated, keep it as a collection or backup option until the roster needs its element.

Related Tataris

Compare before investing.

These picks share an evolution line, role, element, tier profile, or practical team slot with Boldclaw.

Is Boldclaw worth building?

Boldclaw is best handled cautiously until more testing confirms its long-term value. Keep basic upgrades cheap and save rare materials for stronger evolution lines.

What team role does Boldclaw fill?

Boldclaw should usually sit closer to the front because its main value is buying time for damage and support units. Pair it with one reliable carry so the extra survival turns into faster clears.

What foods does Boldclaw like?

Boldclaw's tracked favorite foods are Braised Meat, Sandwich, Pudding, Cookies.

Research notes

Sources checked for this guide.

Factual fields for Boldclaw are merged from local editorial data and wiki-backed Tatari records. Strategy text is original and should be retested after balance updates.