Current community top-four snapshot
Madara
Verify in current panel
A current meta candidate, but its live attack type, cost, and availability should be checked before spending.
Evidence: Community tier-list report dated August 14, 2026
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Anime Origins Units & Roles
Separate the current meta shortlist from observed economy, air, DoT, cone, and active-ability roles.
Observed roles are separated from current community rankings. Banner availability, rarity, and exact stats must be checked in the live unit index.
Current community top-four snapshot
Cursed Lover
Verify in current panel
A current meta candidate; compare final-upgrade output and placement limit against the stage you need to clear.
Evidence: Community tier-list report dated August 14, 2026
Current community top-four snapshot
Balcard
Verify in current panel
A current meta candidate whose role should be confirmed against the live index before assigning team coverage.
Evidence: Community tier-list report dated August 14, 2026
Current community top-four snapshot
Bon
Verify in current panel
A current meta candidate; test opener cost, targeting, and boss value rather than relying on rank alone.
Evidence: Community tier-list report dated August 14, 2026
Observed gameplay role
Bulma
Economy
Generating income after the opening lane is stable.
Evidence: Public gameplay footage reviewed in the launch research window
Observed gameplay role
Akeno
Hill / air coverage
Preventing flying waves from bypassing a ground-heavy squad.
Evidence: Public gameplay footage reviewed in the launch research window
Observed gameplay role
Shinobu
Poison / damage over time
Early-lane placement where damage-over-time can finish ticking.
Evidence: Public gameplay footage reviewed in the launch research window
Observed gameplay role
Toji
Cone damage
Long lane geometry and self-contained damage testing.
Evidence: Public gameplay footage reviewed in the launch research window
Observed evolved mechanic
Yuta
Active-ability carry
Teams built around useful allied active abilities after evolution.
Evidence: Public gameplay footage reviewed in the launch research window
Freshness boundary: banner pools, exact stats, recipes, rates, and code status can change. Verify the current in-game panel before spending.