What is on the Anime Defenders roster?
This table is the wall. Letter grades live on the tier list. Use the class picker if you want a buy-order instead of names.
| Entry | Hub | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Clown Pirate | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Cursed Nail | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Frost Reaper | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Krill | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Pink Shinobi | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Pirate Hunter | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Qi Master | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Salamander | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Shinobi | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Soul Reaper | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Straw Hat | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Magic Arrow | Units | Rare unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Bloomer | Units | Epic unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Spirit Hybrid | Units | Epic unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Ascended Qi Master | Units | Epic Qi unit, above Qi Master and below Maxed Qi Master on the 2024 list. |
| Dragon Slayer | Units | Epic unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Inferno Commander | Units | Epic unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| The Beast | Units | Epic unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Fire Leg Master | Units | Epic unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Saiyan | Units | Epic unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Soulforce Reaper | Units | Epic unit, distinct from the Rare Soul Reaper. |
| Vengeful Shinobi | Units | Epic shinobi unit from the June 2024 list. |
| Ocean Guardian | Units | Epic unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Cursed Fighter | Units | Legendary unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Pink Rockstar | Units | Legendary economy unit used for Story and Infinite farming. |
| Master Swordsman | Units | Legendary unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Strongest Swordsman | Units | Legendary unit named as an early Story target in a May 2024 beginner guide. |
| Shinobi Form 3 | Units | Legendary shinobi form from the June 2024 list. |
| Admiral of Ice | Units | Legendary ice unit. Not confirmed to be the later Chief of Ice. |
| Admiral of Light | Units | Legendary unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Maxed Qi Master | Units | Legendary Qi unit above Ascended Qi Master. |
| Admiral of Lava | Units | Legendary lava unit. A beginner guide's Lava Admiral may be this unit. |
| Electric Cyborg | Units | Legendary unit from the June 2024 roster list. |
| Sharpshooter | Units | Mythic that evolves to Proficient Sharpshooter. |
| Esper | Units | Mythic support that evolves to Unstable Esper. |
| Elf Wizardess | Units | Mythic on the meta shortlist, with the cheapest printed evolution. |
| Skull Warrior | Units | Mythic that evolves to Skull Paladin. |
| Ant King | Units | Sustained damage unit. Rarity labels disagree. |
| Thunder Shinobi | Units | Mythic that evolves to Thunder God. |
| Carp | Units | Mythic on the meta shortlist. Evolves to Prime Carp. |
| Flame Dragon King | Units | Area damage unit that evolves to Flame Dragon God. |
| Flame Dragon God | Units | Evolution of Flame Dragon King and a meta-shortlist name. |
| Curse Prince | Units | Mythic on the meta shortlist. Evolves to Curse King. |
| Donut Warrior | Units | Mythic early farm that evolves to Donut Master. |
| Donut Master | Units | Evolution of Donut Warrior with a circle attack and a slow. |
| Warrior Princess | Units | Mythic on the meta shortlist. Evolves to Warrior Queen. |
| Bear King | Units | Mythic on the meta shortlist. Evolution name was left blank in 2024. |
| Chance Taker | Units | Secret unit on the meta shortlist. Evolves to Chance King. |
| The Gamer | Units | Secret scaler for long Infinite runs. Evolves to The Pro Gamer. |
| The Pro Gamer | Units | Evolution of The Gamer. |
| The Cursed Knight | Units | Secret unit that evolves to an unlocked full-AoE form. |
| The Cursed Knight (Unlocked) | Units | Unlocked Secret with full AoE and Fear. |
| Shadow Dragon | Units | Update 3 wish-banner unit. |
| Legion Commander | Units | Update 3 wish-banner unit beside Legion Assassin. |
| Legion Assassin | Units | Fast damage unit from the Update 3 wish banner. |
| Sun Slayer | Units | Single-target boss unit in 2026 mode guides. |
| Ice Dragon | Units | Control unit that buys time for damage dealers. |
| Chief of Ice | Units | Control unit in 2026 guides. May or may not be Admiral of Ice. |
| Golden Boy | Units | Economy unit for Infinite and Challenges. Rarity was not stated. |
| Insect Queen | Units | Support name used when a team lacks control. |
| Stage Diva | Units | Secret farm unit that requires Ancient Relics. |
| Divine Tyrant | Units | Ancient hybrid from the special Ancient banner. |
| Celestial Tyrant | Units | Evolution of Divine Tyrant with a 10 second freeze. |
| Dracula (Weakened) | Units | Secret raid drop from Vampire Castle. |
| Dracula (100%) | Units | Final listed form of the Vampire Castle Dracula line. |
| Garcia | Units | Red One raid unit with a freeze, evolved with Christmas Cookies. |
| King of Dragons | Units | April 2025 report: 2-star Mythical evolved from Flame Dragon God. |