What dragons can you not breed in Dragonvale?

In DragonVale, there are several dragons that cannot be bred with each other, including Plant and Ghostly Plant Dragons which cannot be bred with a Metal Dragon, and Fire, Ghostly Fire, and Dargon Dragons which cannot be bred with Cold or Ghostly Cold Dragons. The inability to breed these dragons is due to their opposite elements, which require the use of hybrid dragons for breeding.

Understanding Incompatible Dragons

To fully comprehend the breeding mechanics in DragonVale, it’s essential to understand which dragons are incompatible and why. The game’s design intentionally restricts certain breeding combinations to encourage players to experiment with different hybrid dragons and strategies.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Breeding Questions

1. Q: Can you breed dragons that aren’t available in DragonVale? A: If it is an unavailable hybrid dragon, then you must breed with two of the desired target, for example, the Bone Dragon.
2. Q: Why are some dragons incompatible in DragonVale? A: Opposite dragons are dragons which have opposite elements, these dragons cannot be bred with a basic dragon of each element, thereby requiring the use of hybrid dragons for breeding.
3. Q: What dragon is the hardest to get in DragonVale? A: The Dream dragon is the hardest dragon to get, even with the coop breeding cave.

Breeding Specific Dragons

4. Q: How do you breed incompatible dragons in DragonVale? A: When breeding a blue fire dragon on DragonVale, you need to breed one hybrid dragon from the left and a cold dragon from the right, you need to breed a pure dragon with a hybrid that has the opposing element in it.
5. Q: Can you breed a Sun Dragon? A: In-game breeding hint states that the Sun Dragon can only be bred between 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (07:00 – 19:00); the time is based on your device’s internal clock, this can be overruled by the Twilight Tower.
6. Q: Why can’t I breed a Moon Dragon? A: The in-game breeding hint states that the Moon Dragon can only be bred between 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. (19:00 – 07:00); the time is based on your device’s internal clock, this can be overruled by the Twilight Tower.

Rare and Special Dragons

7. Q: What is the rarest egg in DragonVale? A: The Rare Egg of Mystery is a purchasable object from the “Dragons” section of the Rift Market that allows the player to obtain a random rare dragon from among any rare dragon in the game.
8. Q: What are the rarest dragons in DragonVale? A: Dragons classified as rare include Arctic Dragon, Vortex Dragon, Halo Dragon, Trench Dragon, Lapis Dragon, Amber Dragon, Jet Dragon, and Jade Dragon.
9. Q: What dragon in DragonVale gives the most money? A: Different dragons earn DragonCash at different rates, for example, a Gift dragon at level 10 can only earn 77 DragonCash per minute while a level 10 Moon Dragon can earn 256 DragonCash per minute, Rainbow Dragons can earn 400 DragonCash per minute at level 10.

Game Rules and Restrictions

10. Q: Can you get banned on DragonVale? A: Users who participate in personal attacks are immediately subject to administrative action, including banning, warnings may be given, but are not guaranteed.
11. Q: Did DragonVale shut down? A: On October 24, 2019, Backflip Studios was shut down by Hasbro, Inc, causing all but two games to be discontinued – DragonVale and Transformers: Earth Wars.
12. Q: Why can’t I breed gemstone dragons in DragonVale? A: Unless the Shimmering Solstice mini-event is active, gemstone dragons are unable to breed with other dragons.

Breeding Strategies

13. Q: Can you breed an expired dragon in DragonVale? A: Yes, it’s called parent breeding, every dragon can be bred with 1 of the same parent except for: rift exclusives, as they cannot be bred in the overworld and therefore have different rules also in the rift.
14. Q: Can you breed ghostly dragons? A: Hybrid Ghostly Dragons cannot be evolved and are obtained by breeding the primary Ghostly Dragons together, breeding combinations for hybrid ghostly dragons can be found in the in-game breeding hints.
15. Q: What is the best breeding combo in DragonVale? A: The best two elements to breed are light and plant, with an average dragoncash per hour of 240,909, note that this assumes that you will get one Luminous Dragon for every one Meadow Dragon, though in reality it will be slightly different.