ShadeKnight — Catch a Monster Guide
None Secret Tier S DPS
Last updated: 2026-07-09
Defeat the ShadeKnight boss in the middle of Neverland. It drops ShadeKnight's Egg, which hatches into ShadeKnight. You will want at least 4 copies for the Eclipse Knight evolution.
Overview
| Element | None |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Secret |
| Tier (July 2026) | S — DPS |
| Best mode | All content; base for Eclipse Knight |
| Drops | ShadeKnight's Egg, Stardust Shard |
Where to Find ShadeKnight
Location: Neverland — central boss arena
Defeat the ShadeKnight boss in the middle of Neverland. It drops ShadeKnight's Egg, which hatches into ShadeKnight. You will want at least 4 copies for the Eclipse Knight evolution.
Evolution
Evolves into Eclipse Knight (best monster in the game) using 4 ShadeKnight copies plus Volcanic Cores.
Materials: Drops Stardust Shards — required for Glazadon and Flaragon evolution recipes.
Planning an evolution? Use the Evolution Calculator to check the full recipe and see which materials you still need.
Is ShadeKnight Worth Using?
Yes. ShadeKnight is S tier on its own, and it is the mandatory farm target for Eclipse Knight — the strongest endgame monster.
Team synergy: Farm ShadeKnight until you have 4 copies, then evolve. Until then it slots straight into your main team as a damage dealer.
Alternatives: Kitsunine (S-tier stun/DPS), Liodin (S-tier from high-tier eggs)
ShadeKnight FAQ
In the middle of Neverland. Defeat it for a guaranteed shot at ShadeKnight's Egg plus Stardust Shards.
You need 4 copies of ShadeKnight plus Volcanic Cores, combined at the Pet Evolution kiosk on Skyheart Isle.
ShadeKnight's Egg (hatches into ShadeKnight) and Stardust Shards, the Legendary material used in Glazadon and Flaragon evolution recipes.