Anime Auto Chess Tier List: January 2025 Update

Author : Oliver Mar 13,2025

Anime Auto Chess (AAC) is a fantastic Roblox tower defense game, and mastering its unit selection is key to leaderboard domination. This tier list will guide you to the best units to build your ultimate team.

Table of Contents

  • Definitive Anime Auto Chess Tier List
  • AAC Unit Details
  • Anime Auto Chess Roles Explained
  • Best Early Game Units in Anime Auto Chess
  • How to Summon Units in Anime Auto Chess
  • When should I summon units?

Definitive Anime Auto Chess Tier List

Focus your summoning efforts on banners featuring the meta and S-Tier units listed below, as these are the game's best Mythics. A-Tier includes less powerful Mythics and top-tier Legendaries. B-Tier contains the remaining Legendaries and some excellent Epics. C-Tier and D-Tier consist of decent Rare units and common ones. Units not listed are either too weak or currently unavailable.

TierUnits
**S**
(best units)
Blade Master, Sword Queen, Alien Antagonist, Blue Bird, Fire Gunner, Sharkborne
**A**
(good units)
Red Dog, Yellow Monkey, Fused Gatsu, Genius Gunslinger
**B**
(average units)
Kikigo, Picke Alien, Itadakiru, Mr First, Sword Man, Spiral Sigma, Sand Kid
**C**
(bad units)
Seaweed, Arrow Demon, Young Boy, Sub Subordinate, Mr. Third, Cat Burglar, Alien Captain, Giant Gatsu
**D**
(very bad units)
Strong Alien Brawler, Strong Demon Brawler, White Gatsu, Elite Swordman Pirate, Chunnin Assassin, Advanced Alien Shooter, Demon Brawler, Swordman Pirate, Genin Swordman, Genin Assassin, Alien Shooter, Alien Brawler, Pirate Gunner
Official Tier List by Escapist

AAC Unit Details

Blade Master – Legendary – Swordsmen
Sword Queen – Legendary – Swordsmen
Alien Antagonist – Legendary – Brawler
Red Dog – Legendary – Brawler
Blue Bird – Legendary – Musketeer
Yellow Monkey – Legendary – Guardian
Fire Gunner – Legendary – Swordmen
Sharkborne – Legendary – Swordmen
Fused Gatsu – Epic – Guardian
Kikigo – Epic – Swordmen
Picke Alien – Epic – Brawler
Genius Gunslinger – Epic – Musketeer
Itadakiru – Epic – Guardian
Girl Soul Reaper – Epic – Guardian
Mr. First – Epic – Swordmen
Sword Man – Epic – Swordmen
White Hair Kid – Epic – Swordmen
Spiral Sigma – Epic – Swordmen
Sand Kid – Epic – Guardian
Seaweed – Epic – Swordmen
Arrow Demon – Epic – Musketeer
Young Boy – Epic – Swordmen
Sub Subordinate – Epic -Guardian
Mr. Third – Epic – Swordmen
Cat Burglar – Epic – Assassin
Alien Captain – Rare – Brawler
Giant Gatsu – Rare – Guardian
Strong Alien Brawler – Uncommon – Brawler
Strong Demon Brawler – Uncommon – Brawler
White Gatsu – Uncommon – Guardian
Elite Swordman Pirate – Uncommon – Swordmen
Chunnin Assasin – Uncommon – Assassin
Advanced Alien Shooter – Uncommon – Musketeer
Demon Brawler – Common – Brawler
Swordman Pirate – Common – Swordmen
Genin Swordman – Common – Swordmen
Genin Assassin – Common – Assassin
Alien Shooter – Common – Musketeer
Alien Brawler – Common – Brawler
Pirate Gunner – Common – Musketeer

Anime Auto Chess Roles Explained

Swordmen: Higher Parry chance
Brawler: Higher Dodge chance
Musketeer: Excellent Range and DPS, but squishy
Mage: Excellent Range and DPS, but squishy
Healer: Support unit best kept at the back
Supporter: Apply buffs and debuffs
Guardian: Very tanky, best kept in the front
Assassin: Very high damage, jumps onto the furthest enemy

Best Early Game Units in Anime Auto Chess

Fused Gatsu, Genius Gunslinger, and Sharkborne are excellent early-game choices. Fused Gatsu offers balanced stats and a versatile skillset, making him a reliable frontline unit. Genius Gunslinger provides consistent ranged damage, supporting your team from the back. Sharkborne adds crowd control, disrupting opponents and creating openings for your other units.

How to Summon Units in Anime Auto Chess

Summoning is crucial. Here's how:

  1. Open Anime Auto Chess on Roblox.
  2. Click the Teleport button (1) on the left.
  3. Select the Summon area (2).
  4. Choose the Buy 1/Buy 10 option (3).

How to get to the summon screen in anime auto chess
How to summon units in anime auto chess

Image by Escapist

When should I summon units?

Prioritize summoning units featured in banners. Check the Meta and S-Tier sections of the tier list before summoning. Remember, pity resets when banners change, so save your gems and use them on a banner you want as soon as possible. For more info, join the Anime Auto Chess Discord or the RealBigCityBois group on Roblox. For faster progression, check our Anime Auto Chess Codes article to claim Emblems and Medals.