Anime Vanguards Tier List: What are the best units for UPDATE 1?
Last updated on: November 3, 2024 10:11 PM
In Anime Vanguards, like many Roblox tower defense games, there are lots of units, but it's not always clear which ones are the best. Our Anime Vanguards tier list shows you exactly which units are worth getting right away.
This tier list will be updated regularly as new updates and balance changes are implemented to Anime Vanguards. Stay tuned!
S+ Tier
The S+ tier in Anime Vanguards is for the game's secret units. These units are the best of the best, and you'll definitely want them on your team.
| Unit | Description | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Julias (Eispolosion) *NEW* | Freezes enemies, great range, multi-hit | Exclusive |
| Tuji (Sorcerer Killer) *NEW* | Can switch abilities, destroy enemy shields | Exclusive |
| Gujo (Infinity) *NEW* | Full AoE, fantastic DMG, ability to kill all enemies on the map | Mythic |
| Alocard (Vampire King) | Full AoE, Bleed, great range and DMG | Secret |
| Cha-In (Blade Dancer) | Increased Crit, Dodges enemy attacks, great range and DMG | Mythic |
| Igros (Elite Knight) | Full AoE, immune to stun, bonus damage against bosses | Secret |
| Song Jinwu (Monarch) | Summons shadow units, buffs Igros, powerful DMG | Mythical |
| Tengon (Flashiness) | Full AoE, Dodge, can increase its DMG and SPA up to 30% each | Mythical |
| Vogita Super (Awakened) | Vogita units synergy, multi-hit, excellent against bosses | Mythic |
S Tier
The S tier units in Anime Vanguards are among the best, making them great choices to aim for in the long run.
| Unit | Description | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Todu (Unleashed) *NEW* | Swaps places with other units, good DMG | Mythic |
| Tuji *NEW* | Full AoE, multi-hit, increased damage when not buffed | Exclusive |
| Chaso (Blood Curse) *NEW* | Full AoE, increased damage against bleeding units | Mythic |
| Jag-o (Volcanic) *NEW* | Buffs its stats, good DMG | Mythic |
| Renguko (Purgatory) *NEW* | Burn, great against bosses | Exclusive |
| Akazo (Destructive) | Stun immunity, Line AoE | Mythic |
| Kaneo Takarada (Legendary) | Money unit that's best used in long modes | Legendary |
| Obita (Awakened) | Buffed SPA, Burn, great against shield | Mythic |
| Sosuke (Storm) | Stuns units, increased DMG against stunned | Mythic |
| Sprintwagon | Money unit that's excellent in all modes | Epic |
| Renguko (Purgatory) | Burn, increased DMG against the same enemy | Exclusive |
| Tengon | Cone AoE, dodge, multi-hit, | Mythic |
| Haruka Rin (Dancer) | Buffs other units' DMG and range | Exclusive |
A Tier
The A Tier units are also strong and can handle most of the content available in Anime Vanguards.
| Unit | Description | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Todu *NEW* | Can swap position with an other unit | Mythic |
| Itaduri *NEW* | Multihit, good DMG | Mythic |
| Akazo | Increased DMG, reduced status ailments time | Mythic |
| Alocard | Full AoE, Bleed, good damage and range | Secret |
| Cha-In | Cone AoE, destroys shields, increased Crit | Mythic |
| Haruka Rin | Increases DMG for units in range | Secret |
| Igros | Good DMG, increased damage against bosses | Secret |
| Noruto (Six Tails) | Powerful SPA and DMG buffs | Mythic |
| Obita | Increased SPA, solid DMG | Mythic |
| Song Jinwu | Multi-hit, increased DMG | Mythic |
| Sosuke (Hebi) | Increased DMG, average SPA and range | Mythic |
| Vogita Super | Improved SPA, Vogita unit synergy | Mythic |
B Tier
The B tier units are mostly Epic-quality, including Support units, each with their own unique strengths in Anime Vanguards.
| Unit | Description | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Nobaba *NEW* | Cone AoE, Bleed | Legendary |
| Inamuki *NEW* | Pull enemies | Legendary |
| Nazuka *NEW* | Increased DMG on enemies with Burn debuff | Epic |
| Gujo *NEW* | Increased DMG and SPA | Mythic |
| Agony | Full AoE, knockback, increased DMG | Legendary |
| Alligator | Slow debuff | Epic |
| Bean | Bleed, Multi-hit | Legendary |
| Blossom | Debuffs allies, a must-have unit for certain raids and stages | Epic |
| Gaari | Great SPA | Epic |
| Genas | Burn, great SPA | Epic |
| Goi | Increased DMG, dodge | Legendary |
| Grim Wow | Shield-breaker, good against bosses | Legendary |
| Itochi | Burn, good DMG | Legendary |
| Kinaru | Stun immunity, mutli-hit | Legendary |
| Kinnua | Stun and knockback debuffs | Epic |
| Kokashi | Stun debuff | Epic |
| Pickleo | Good DMG and range, mutli-hit | Epic |
| Roku (Dark) | One-hit-kill enemies passive, good DMG | Legendary |
| Noruto (Sage) | Increased SPA | Mythic |
| Shinzi | Good DMG | Epic |
C Tier
The C tier units are quite weak, and aside from the starting units, you should replace them as soon as you can.
| Unit | Description | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Ichiga (Rare) | ||
| Inosake (Epic) | ||
| Joe (Rare) | ||
| Roku (Rare) | ||
| Rukio (Rare) | ||
| Sanjo (Rare) | ||
| Sosuke (Rare) | ||
| Genitsu (Epic) | ||
| Vogita(Rare) |
How do I get more Anime Vanguards units?
To unlock more units in Anime Vanguards, start by choosing one of the three initial characters: Luffo, Narutu, or Ichiga. For additional summons, head to the summon portal in the main hub. Each summon costs 50 gems, which you can earn by playing the game or using our codes guide.
Be sure to talk to every NPC you meet, as most will reward you with gems after your first conversation. Visiting locations like the 'Evolve' building and interacting with desks can also give you free gems. After that, completing quests and progressing through the story are the best ways to collect more currency.