Update 5 is here, the gates to Aethernyx are open, and the info on the new secret units just started trickling out. So where does the meta stand at this crucial time? That’s what our Anime Defenders update 5 tier list is here to talk about and give our takes.
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Anime Defenders Update 5 Tier List
In the interest of keeping our tiers relatively concise, we’ve mostly focused our tier list on Secret, Mythical, and Legendary units. You may not find all the more common units in these tiers.
S Tier
The meta units. These form the top tier of the units on offer, and are the ones you need to prioritize for your team.
- Ant King
- Carp
- Chance Taker
- Chief Of Ice
- Cursed Berserker Knight
- Cursed Knight
- Darkness King
- Demon King
- Demon Lord
- Demon Wizard
- Dragon Wizard
- Elf Wizardess
- Jadefire Knight
- Legion Commander
- Muscular Sorcerer
- Pink Rockstar
- Poseidon
- Prince Of Curses
- Radiant King
- Rift Sorcerer
- Shadow Dragon
- Skull Warrior
- Solar Slayer
- The Demon Lord
- The Gamer
A Tier
Very good units that can still help you through a lot of content.
- Aether Knight
- Bear King
- Beast Sorcerer
- Bloomer
- Chief Of Lava
- Clay
- Cursed Sorcerer
- Donut Warrior
- Flame Dragon King
- Grey
- Ice Dragon
- Legion Assassin
- Legion Veteran
- Lunar Huntress
- Pink Demon Witch
- Princess Swordmaster
- Sharpshooter
- Shinobi Form 3
- Slime Spirit
- Thunder Hokage
- Warrior Princess
B Tier
These are fine, and can certainly fill up gaps in your roster. You might not go hard on a banner to roll these specifically, though.
- Admiral Of Light
- Ascended Qi Master
- Cursed Fighter
- Dragon Slayer
- Electric Cyborg
- Esper
- Fire Demon Ninja
- Inferno Commander
- Master Swordsman
- Strongest Swordsman
C Tier
Okay, though nothing special. Don’t bother if there are a bunch of these on a banner.
- Black Leg Master
- Cursed Nail
- Four Tails
- Krill
- Pink Shinobi
- Pirate Hunter
- Purple Demon Berserker
- Qi Master
- Rukai
- Salamander
- Shinobi
- Soul Reaper
- Spirit Hybrid
- Straw Hat
D Tier
Don’t bother using these at all.
- There are no D-Tier units right now.