Most Dragon strategies involve taking out as many Air Defenses as possible with other units ( Barbarians, Giants, etc.) or Lightning Spells, as they are a significant threat to this powerful unit.Once all of the nearby enemy troops are defeated, the Dragons will proceed to attack the nearest structure. However, once they become aware of enemy Clan Castle troops, Heroes, or Skeleton Trap skeletons (either by being attacked themselves or by being near another friendly troop under attack), they will leave their previously targeted building and instead engage the enemy troops. Dragons have no preferred target when attacking they will simply attack the closest building.This can only be noticed when used against Clan Castle troops and Walls or when attacking Skeletons from the Skeleton Trap. A Dragon does short-range splash damage when he attacks.Similar to the Wizard, the Dragon's attacks are ranged and deal splash damage.
He is a fearsome flying unit capable of attacking both ground and air units. This scaly terror of the skies feels no mercy and nothing will escape the fiery splashes of his breath.' 'The might of the dragons are known throughout the land.