If you’re an avid player of Anime Adventures, you know that unlocking powerful and rare units is key to progressing through the game. Among the most exciting and rewarding aspects of Anime Adventures are the secret units—rare characters that are hard to obtain but offer incredible abilities and stats. These units are often hidden behind specific challenges or conditions, making them a true prize for dedicated players.
In this article, we’ll be diving into all the secret units available in Anime Adventures, explaining how to unlock them, their special features, and what makes them stand out from the rest. Whether you’re aiming to complete your collection or seeking the ultimate power-ups, read on to discover everything you need to know about the secret units in Anime Adventures!
1. Lulu (Geass)
Lulu (Geass), based on Lelouch vi Britannia from Code Geass, is a Secret unit in Anime Adventures that can be obtained by evolving Lulu with a King’s Idol. With a deployment cost of 2,000¥ and a total cost of 49,000¥, Lulu (Geass) has 8 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 1. His attack is physical, with damage ranging from 50 to 500, and his attack rate improves from 7 to 5.5.
His active ability, Mind Control, forces enemies within range to walk back for 5 seconds, making him a valuable support unit, especially against bosses. However, the effect has a cooldown of 40 seconds and cannot stack with other effects like stun or freeze. Lulu (Geass) is notable as the first Secret unit in the game, being summonable and the only one not starting as Mythical.
2. Dazai (No Longer Human)
Dazai (No Longer Human) is a powerful Secret Limited unit in Anime Adventures, based on Osamu Dazai from Bungo Stray Dogs. He can only be obtained by evolving Dazai, requiring 500 Takedowns and 500 Bsd books. With a deployment cost of 1,350¥ and a total cost of 90,050¥, Dazai (No Longer Human) has 8 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3.
His damage type is a combination of Magic and Light, with AoE (circle) attacks that deal 810 to 27,000 damage, an attack rate increasing from 7 to 11, and a range expanding from 20 to 25.
His active ability, No Longer Human, nullifies enemy passives, such as Fire, Ice, Armored, Shields, or Flying, for 20 seconds, with a 90-second cooldown. This makes him an invaluable support unit in the game. Notably, Dazai’s Shiny skin is inspired by his Pandemonium Night card from Bungo Stray Dogs: Mayoi Inu Kaikitan.
3. Anz (Overlord)
Anz (Overlord) is a Secret unit in Anime Adventures based on Ainz Ooal Gown from the anime Overlord. He can only be obtained by evolving Anz with the required materials, including Overlord’s Rings and various Star Fruits, and after reaching 7,500 Takedowns. With a deployment cost of 10,000¥ and a total cost of 305,000¥, Anz (Overlord) has 9 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 1.
His attacks deal Magic and Dark damage, with AoE (circle) attacks that increase in radius from 7 to 10 and can hit up to 3 enemies. His damage ranges from 5,250 to 37,500, and his attack rate increases from 7.5 to 10, with a range extending from 25 to 40. Starting at upgrade 7, Anz can hit air-type enemies.
His passive ability, Dark Young, summons a powerful Dark Young after taking down 50 enemies, while his active ability, The Goal Of All Life Is Death, deals 5x his damage to enemies within range after a 12-second interval. This makes Anz (Overlord) an incredibly strong and strategic unit in the game.
4. Alucard (Unholy King)
Alucard (Unholy King) is a powerful Secret Limited unit in Anime Adventures based on Alucard from Hellsing. He can only be obtained by evolving Alucard with materials like Unholy Pistols and various Star Fruits, after reaching 5,000 Takedowns.
With a deployment cost of 2,000¥ and a total cost of 118,000¥, Alucard (Unholy King) has 10 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3. His attacks are Magic and Dark, with AoE (circle) damage that increases in radius from 8 to 12 and hits up to 3 enemies.
His damage ranges from 1,400 to 42,000, and his attack rate remains steady at 9, with a range extending from 20 to 33. Alucard’s active ability, Soul Restraint: Level 0, summons 20 units (15 Ghouls and 5 Ghoul Riders) when the moon turns red, with a global cooldown of 120 seconds. This makes him a formidable unit, especially in raids and Infinity Castle.
5. Daky (Obi)
Daky (Obi) is a Secret Limited unit based on Daki from Demon Slayer that is currently unobtainable since Update 14.5. She can only be obtained by evolving Daky with materials like the Demon Obi and various Star Fruits, after reaching 5,000 Takedowns. With a deployment cost of 1,450¥ and a total cost of 58,950¥, Daky (Obi) has 9 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 4.
Her attacks are Physical and Rose-type, with AoE (circle) damage that increases in radius from 5 to 14, and hits up to 3 enemies at max. Her damage ranges from 630 to 9,450, her attack rate improves from 6 to 8, and her range expands from 20 to 35. Although no longer available, Daky (Obi) remains a strong unit in the game for players who were able to obtain her before the update.
6. Kisoko (Bankai)
Kisoko (Bankai) is a Secret Limited unit based on Kisuke Urahara from Bleach, currently unobtainable since Update 3 (Bleach Update). He can only be obtained by evolving Kisoko using materials like Thread of the Exile, Soul Orb, and Soul Candy, and his evolved form was available during the Hollow World event.
With a deployment cost of 1,500¥ and a total cost of 60,500¥, Kisoko (Bankai) has 9 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3. His attacks are Physical, with AoE (circle) damage that increases in radius from 6 to 10 and hits up to 3 enemies.
His damage ranges from 112 to 2,520, with an attack rate that decreases from 8 to 6, and his range extends from 20 to 30. Kisoko’s active skill, Kannonbiraki Benihime Aratame, buffs allies’ range by 20% and SPA by 10%, and the effect is stackable with other buffs (except Puchi’s Time Acceleration). This makes him an excellent support unit, particularly for various game modes.
7. JIO (Over Heaven)
JIO (Over Heaven) is a Secret Limited unit based on Dio Over Heaven from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven, and it is currently unobtainable since Update 11 (Seven Deadly Sins Update Part 1). He was available through opening the Frozen Star during the Christmas 2022/2023 event, though his drop chance was lower than that of Mythic units.
With a deployment cost of 10,000¥ and a total cost of 125,500¥, JIO (Over Heaven) has 5 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 1. His attacks are Magic and Light, with AoE (circle) damage that increases in radius from 8 to 15, and his damage ranges from 2,500 to 23,000. His attack rate is 6.5, and his range extends from 23 to 35.
JIO’s active ability, This is… The World Over Heaven!, allows him to stop time for 20 seconds, pausing the wave timer and giving players the opportunity to deal with high-HP enemies. With a 6-minute cooldown, this makes him an incredibly powerful unit in the game, especially when paired with his unique abilities.
8. Pain (Divine)
Pain (Divine) is a Secret Limited unit based on The Deva Path of Pain from Naruto: Shippūden, and can only be obtained by evolving Pain (Path). To evolve him, players must gather materials including Ninja Scrolls of Fire, Water, and Wood, as well as Star Fruits in various colors. With a deployment cost of 1,300¥ and a total cost of 89,650¥, Pain (Divine) has 9 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3.
His damage is Physical with Light secondary damage, and he delivers AoE (circle) attacks with increasing radius and hits, from a radius of 8 to 19, and up to 4 hits. His damage ranges from 675 to 36,450, with an attack rate that improves from 7 to 13, and his range extends from 20 to 33. Starting at Upgrade 6, Pain (Divine)’s attacks can also hit flying enemies, making him a versatile and powerful unit.
9. Byu (Ultimate)
Byu (Ultimate) is a Secret Limited unit based on Kid Buu from Dragon Ball Z, and can only be obtained by evolving Byu. The evolution requires materials such as 400 Majin symbols, Star Fruits in various colors, and Rainbow Star Fruit. With a deployment cost of 1,400¥ and a total cost of 110,800¥, Byu (Ultimate) has 9 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3.
He deals Magic damage with a secondary Rose damage type. His attack is AoE (Circle), with a radius that increases from 9 to 11, and up to 3 hits in the final upgrade. His damage scales from 936 to 23,400, with an attack rate improving from 7 to 8, and his range extends from 23 to 33. Byu (Ultimate) is a powerful offensive unit with high damage output, making him a valuable asset during the short time he’s available.
10. Gilgamesh (King of Heroes)
Gilgamesh (King of Heroes) is a Secret Limited unit based on the legendary character from the Fate/Stay Night series. This unit can only be obtained by evolving Gilgamesh using the materials required for his transformation. The evolution requires 1 Gilgamesh, 250 Fate Grails, various colors of Star Fruit, and a Rainbow Star Fruit.
With a deployment cost of 2,500¥ and a total cost of 118,000¥, Gilgamesh (King of Heroes) has 10 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3. His main attack type is AoE (Line), with a width of 10, and it evolves into AoE (Circle) with a radius that increases from 9 to 16, as well as a scaling damage output that goes from 700 to 49,000.
The attack rate improves from 7 to 12, and his range extends from 23 to 35. From Upgrade 5 onwards, Gilgamesh (King of Heroes) gains the ability to hit air-type enemies, making him versatile in various battle scenarios. This unit stands out as one of the most effective for Story Mode, Raids, and Infinity Castle, but is currently unobtainable since Update 18.5.
11. Zid (Shadow)
Zid (Shadow) is a Secret Limited unit based on Cid Kagenō, also known as “Shadow,” from the anime The Eminence in Shadow. He is obtainable only by evolving Zid using specific materials. To evolve Zid into Zid (Shadow), players need to gather 1 Zid, 1 Shadow Broadsword, various Star Fruits, and a Rainbow Star Fruit.
The total cost for this unit is 107,800¥, with a deployment cost of 2,300¥. Zid (Shadow) has 8 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3. His attack type starts as AoE (Circle) with a radius of 6 and 3 hits, which evolves into AoE (Circle) with a radius of 12 and 2 hits, and later into AoE (Full) with 3 hits. His damage increases from 2,100 to 35,000, and his attack rate improves from 7 to 10, while his range extends from 16 to 35.
From Upgrade 6 onwards, Zid (Shadow) can also attack air-type enemies, significantly improving his effectiveness in various battle scenarios. Known for his unique “Atomic” attack, this unit is extremely powerful, especially in Raids, Infinity Castle, and Story Mode, though it is a limited-time unit.
12. Poseidon (Tyrant of the Seas)
Poseidon (Tyrant of the Seas) is a Secret Limited unit based on the character Poseidon from Record of Ragnarok. This powerful unit can only be obtained by evolving Poseidon with specific materials. The evolution requires 1 Poseidon, 1 Sea God’s Trident, 12 Star Fruits, 5 Star Fruits (Blue), 3 Star Fruits (Pink), 4 Star Fruits (Green), and 1 Star Fruit (Rainbow). The total cost for this unit is 117,500¥, with a deployment cost of 2,000¥. Poseidon (Tyrant of the Seas) has 9 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3.
His attack type evolves over time, starting with AoE (Cone) with an angle of 50° and 3 hits, progressing to AoE (Circle) with a radius of 8 and 3 hits, and ultimately reaching AoE (Full) with 4 hits. His damage increases significantly, from 1,875 to 27,000, while his attack rate improves from 9 to 10, and his range expands from 15 to 27. Starting at Upgrade 7, Poseidon (Tyrant of the Seas) can also target air-type enemies, which enhances his versatility in various modes.
With his robust physical and Aqua damage types, Poseidon (Tyrant of the Seas) is a crucial asset in both Story Mode and Raids. His unique combination of high damage output and AoE abilities makes him an excellent choice for players looking to dominate tough battles. However, as a limited-time unit, he is only available for a short period, making him a valuable addition when obtainable.
13. Roger (Pirate King)
Roger (Pirate King) is a powerful Secret Limited unit based on Gol D. Roger from One Piece. He can only be obtained by evolving Roger using specific materials, including Pirate King’s Hat and various Star Fruits. With a deployment cost of 1,750¥ and a total cost of 109,250¥, he has 9 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3.
His attacks start as AoE (Circle) with a radius of 8, progressing to 11, and his damage increases from 1,400 to 24,500. With his physical and fire damage types, Roger excels in both Story Mode and other game modes, but he is now unobtainable, making him a rare and valuable unit for those who acquired him during his availability.
14. Skull Knight (King)
Skull Knight (King) is a powerful Secret Limited unit based on Skull Knight from the Berserk manga. He can only be obtained by evolving Skull Knight, using materials like Behelit and various Star Fruits. With a deployment cost of 1,600¥ and a total cost of 122,350¥, he has 9 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 2.
His damage type is physical with a secondary dark damage type, making him versatile in both ground and dark damage output. His attacks start as AoE (Circle) with a radius of 7, increasing to 12 and dealing up to 30,800 damage. Skull Knight (King) excels in raids, though he is now unobtainable, making him a rare and highly sought-after unit.
15. Flamingo (Awakened)
Flamingo (Awakened) is a Secret Limited unit based on Donquixote Doflamingo from One Piece. He is obtained by evolving Flamingo with materials like SMILE Fruit and Star Fruits, and requires 7,500 Takedowns before the evolution can occur. With a deployment cost of 2,000¥ and a total cost of 120,000¥, Flamingo (Awakened) boasts 10 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3.
His attack type is AoE (Circle), with a radius expanding from 6.5 to 12, and he deals magic damage with a secondary rose damage type. His damage starts at 686 and scales up to a powerful 31,500. Flamingo (Awakened) excels in dealing damage over a wide area, making him a formidable unit, though he is currently unobtainable following the Overlord Update.
16. Merlyn (Infinity)
Merlyn (Infinity) is a Secret Limited unit based on Merlin from The Seven Deadly Sins. She can only be obtained by evolving Merlyn using items like Demonic Spellbook and various Star Fruits. The evolution process requires 7,500 Takedowns.
With a deployment cost of 1,200¥ and a total cost of 62,700¥, she has 9 upgrade levels and a spawn cap of 3. Merlyn (Infinity) deals magic damage with an AoE (Circle) attack type, with the radius increasing from 8 to 12 and her damage scaling from 337.5 to 6,750. Known for her powerful support abilities, she excels in providing utility for the team, though she is currently unobtainable since the Sword Art Online update.