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Jules
DLC · $19.99Intermediate

Jules

Food / Burn / Conversion
FoodBurnRegen ConversionShield Conversion
Role
Food / Burn / Conversion
Early Game
Average
Late Game
Great
Economy
Medium
Damage
Burn · Physical · Converted Regen/Shield
Difficulty
Intermediate
Unique Mechanic

HEATED/CHILLED SYSTEM: Stoves and Coolers are special board slots (not items) that buff Heated/Chilled keyword items. Their positions are RNG each run, making every Jules run contextually unique. CONVERSION: Durian converts Shield into Damage. Bread Knife converts Regen into Damage — pair with max health for stacking.

Playstyle

Generate massive Regen and Shield through food items, then convert that sustain into burst damage via Durian (shield → damage) or Bread Knife (regen → damage). Can also run pure Burn with Microwave enabling board-wide food haste.

Top Builds — Season 14

A+
Durian Shield Conversion
Early: GoodLate: Fantastic
DurianDragonmelonMicrowave
A
Burn (Anyone Can Cook)
Early: AverageLate: Great
MicrowaveGrillJumbo Wok
A
Farmer's Market Regen
Early: GoodLate: Great
Bread KnifeMicrowaveFeast
A
Feast Build
Early: GoodLate: Great
FeastMicrowaveGrill

Expert Tips

1

Microwave is your engine — low CD, gives Haste to all food items.

2

Durian: the bigger your shield, the more damage it does. Stack shield items first.

3

Birthday Cake was buffed to 30% crit in Season 14 — it's now a serious pick.

4

Dragonmelon was moved to Gold tier in Season 14 — plan your economy around it.

Strong Against
Boards that can't burst through your regen-stacked health
Slow burn-resistant boards that fall to your conversion damage
Vulnerable To
Poison bypasses your shield-based defenses
Boards that disrupt your Stove/Cooler positioning
Lore

Celebrity chef from a harsh world who now runs a restaurant at the Bazaar. Every dish is a weapon.

Key Items

mediumDurian

Converts your current Shield amount into Damage when activated.

The core of Jules' S-tier build. Stack Shield via Dragonmelon and shield items, then Durian converts it all into burst damage. Can be set up from Level 3.

smallBread Knife

Converts Regen into Damage. Also stacks Max Health. Enables the Farmer's Market regen-to-damage build.

Stack Regen items, then Bread Knife converts that Regen into raw damage. Also passively increases Max Health — survivability while dealing damage.

smallMicrowave

Low cooldown. Gives Haste to all Food items on the board.

The engine of every Jules build. Pair with many Food items — Microwave cycles the entire food board faster. Also triggers Stelle's haste-based items if somehow combined.

largeFeast

Deals large damage AND heals you. Has achieved 10-0 recorded runs as the primary win condition.

The rare item that does everything — damage and healing. Synergizes with any build that needs both offense and sustain.

largeGrill

Applies significant Burn. Pairs with Microwave for rapid cycling.

Core of the Burn Jules build (Anyone Can Cook). Microwave hastens Grill, which applies massive Burn faster and faster.

mediumBirthday CakeS14

Grants 30% Crit Chance to your board.

Buffed in Season 14 to 30% — now a legitimate pick. Crit doubles ALL effects simultaneously including Burn, Poison, Shield, and Heal.

largeDragonmelonS14

Passively grants Shield equal to 15-20% of your Max Health. Elevated to Gold tier in Season 14.

Core of Durian Shield Conversion. Higher Max Health = higher Shield from Dragonmelon = more Durian damage. Stack Max Health for exponential scaling.