Golden Cheese Cookie

Golden Cheese Cookie

AncientEarthRangedS tier

Introduction

Golden Cheese Cookie is an Ancient Earth character in CookieRun: Kingdom. Golden Cheese Cookie's role is Ranged. Faction: Golden Cheese Kingdom.

On our CookieRun: Kingdom tier list Golden Cheese Cookie is S tier, 13th of the 181 characters ranked, from where 6 current tier lists put Golden Cheese Cookie.

By game mode, Golden Cheese Cookie is A in PvP.

Other Earth characters in CookieRun: Kingdom: Almond Cookie, Ananas Dragon Cookie, Burnt Cheese Cookie, Espresso Cookie, Fettuccine Cookie, Latte Cookie and 3 more.

Background

She carries the Light of Abundance in her Soul Jam, and is the counterpart to burningspice Light of Destruction.

Worship the Ever-Radiant Sovereign of the Golden City!

Golden Cheese Cookie dwells in a gilded palace amidst the dunes of the Parmesan Desert.

Cookies fall to their knees in exultation at the glimpse of her—body adorned with shining gold, godlike confidence, and magnificent wings.

A mere flick of her wrist forms a golden mountain, another, a river—powers only a god can wield.

Her greed knows no bounds, as this Cookie yearns for more to call her own, from treasures to even her faithful subjects.

Following her desires, Golden Cheese Cookie filled the kingdom with riches, flowing freely like cheese fondue.

She could’ve had it all: her eternal kingdom, the pinnacle of opulence and bliss.

If it weren’t for that fated day, that is.

golden cheese: This stone holds a piece of Golden Cheese Cookie's soul.

It radiates brilliantly, surpassing even the rarest of gems, and exudes an air of confidence and composure.

Appearance

Golden Cheese Cookie has a golden burst of hair and dark brown dough.

Her eyes are also golden with white outlines and eyebrows and a green pattern underneath them.

She boasts a pair of golden arc-shaped wings with a green triangle pattern on their edges.

She wears a golden headdress on her head that contains her Soul Jam, with a perfect cheese triangle topping it and two longer triangles on the sides of her head.

Her upper half is half-covered by a wide gold and green collar with outward spokes, while her lower half is covered by a linen skirt with an orange belt.

She wears golden bracelets on her hands and wields a spear with two triangles on its ends pointed in the same direction, with the triangle on the point sporting holes similar to Swiss cheese.

Young Appearance

In her youth, Golden Cheese Cookie lacked her wings, headdress, and bracelets.

Her hair was relatively the same, albeit with a long, trailing ponytail, and her eyes were marked with only a single turquoise triangle at their corners.

She wore a simple poncho, shawl, and longer skirt.

Personality

A particularly proud and ambitious hero, Golden Cheese Cookie equates wealth to godliness and sees no reason to be humble about it.

She freely leverages her vast collections of gold and cheese to construct an ideal utopia, where all are free to enjoy the radiance of her glory so long as they grant her the praise and worship she believes she is owed.

She entertains fabulous beliefs about her origins and powers, as they all serve to make her appear even more glorious.

Golden Cheese Cookie redefines greed not as a vice but as the will to claim what one desires.

Even in her youth, her willingness to brave inhospitable and desolate ruins for lost treasures was what eventually led her to the Light of Abundance.

Despite her apparent arrogance, she acts as a kind queen that will do anything for the good of her Kingdom and her people, whom she sees as her own treasure, willing to spare no expense to preserve them from the ravages of destruction.

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Golden Cheese Cookie wields the Light of Abundance due to her desire for a prosperous future and willingness to share that future with others.

Even long past the time she was the queen of the real Golden Cheese Kingdom and had no subjects besides the Cheesebirds, she remained true to her beliefs; her love for her subjects and treasures; as well as her status as a fabled hero who valiantly protected those around her.

Once she learned of the new threat that burningspice posed to her kingdom, she revived smoked cheese in order to take the Soulcheese of mozzarella and burntcheese to safety, even after his betrayal and plot to overthrow her.

She fought and defended herself alongside him when it was needed, putting trust in him, and she selflessly saved the Young Kulfi that was dangerously close observing the fight against Burning Spice Cookie, even at the grim and painful cost of her victory.

Retroactive Changes

Golden Cheese Cookie's character traits as implied in Artbooklink were significantly changed in between this original conceptualization and her proper release.

Cookie Run: Kingdom's creative team felt that Golden Cheese Cookie's initial personality was far too "unfavorable," especially when compared to the other outwardly selfless and noble Ancient Heroes: she was manipulative and overreaching towards her people, being largely only concerned about herself.

Developers described her as "cynical," "ill-willed," and "vain.

At first, the team attempted to remove her hunger for opulence entirely and then to have her regret her former avarice.

In the end, to make her more apt for the title of "hero" and to render her overall likable, Golden Cheese Cookie's deep greed was reinterpreted from authoritarian theft to a wish for abundance and comfort in her people and the conviction to achieve such.

Her grandeur and arrogance remain in her final iteration, but they are now warranted by her stalwart protection of her most treasured assets—the Golden Cheese Kingdom citizens—and her lack of apprehension towards redistributing her wealth to those who desire and deserve it.

Relatedly, Golden Cheese Cookie was also given a sympathetic angle in the Dark Flour War genocide of her people; this trauma provided players with a reason to root for her while instilling in her character a legitimate reason to disappear from the narrative—as the Ancient Heroes all did at first—and a reason to care at all about defeating dark enchantress.

Age Notes

Golden Cheese Cookie's age is not confirmed.

However, the following details relate to her age and can be used to draw inferences on how old she may be.

The Ancient Heroes do not age as long as they remain connected to their Soul Jam.

Golden Cheese Cookie has been shown to have been a younger Cookie in the past (Might of the Ancients)—likely a young adult due to her independence at the time—and has since aged.

The existence of Rich Cheese Cookie as Golden Cheese Cookie's conceptual, non-canon daughter implies that Golden Cheese Cookie is old enough to have children.

Character Inspiration

Golden Cheese Cookie is likely based on Ra, the ancient Egyptian deity of the sun.

For the landmark, see Ruler of the Golden City (Landmark).

Not to be confused with Ever-Radiant Goddessarticle

Let's see how good you are in battle! Try earning your right for my attention.

- Golden Cheese

The Ruler of the Golden City is the final Boss of The Lost Golden City and the Boss form of golden cheese.

She is encountered in Stage 17-30.

Skills

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  • Brilliance of the Absolute

    Upon using her skill, Golden Cheese Cookie throws her Spears of Radiance, dealing damage up to 8 times when there are five or more enemies. For each enemy defeated, she gains an extra Spear of Radiance. The number of Spears can increase to up to 12 in total. When hit by the spear, enemies receive a debuff amplifying the Earth-type damage received. While Golden Cheese Cookie is using her skill, she harnesses her Light of Abundance and hurls the Spear of the Absolute to the enemy Cookie with the highest ATK. The Spear of Absolute removes the target’s buffs, deals DMG, Explosion DMG, and additional DMG based on the current number of Spears of Radiance to all enemies in range. Once per battle, if Golden Cheese Cookie is about to be defeated, she encloses herself in a Sarcophagus for a certain period of time. While enclosed in her Sarcophagus, she casts a Shield around herself. This Shield takes the DMG dealt to nearby allies covered by it and provides Knockback Immunity. When using her skill, Golden Cheese Cookie is not affected by ATK Speed changes and is protected from the Glitch: Data Corruption effect by her Light of Abundance.

  • Sarcophagus of Gold

    I shall protect you! Golden Cheese Cookie casts a Shield around her after enclosing herself in a Sarcophagus. This shield takes the damage dealt to allies inside the Shield and provides Knockback Immunity.

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