All Star Tower Defense X Ultimate Tier List

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S

Legendary Tier
13 Units

A

Strong Tier
15 Units

B

Good Tier
13 Units

C

Average Tier
14 Units

D

Basic Tier
15 Units
S

Legendary Tier

13 powerful units in this tier

Rating

Michishibo
S
DPS

Michishibo

Deals bleed damage and has the highest one-shot damage potential

Cost: 45,000 💰
Pros:
  • Deals bleed damage
  • Has the highest one-shot damage
Cons:
  • None
Spider Boss (Chrollo)
S
AOE

Spider Boss (Chrollo)

Huge AOE damage with Poison effect for crowd control

Cost: 42,000 💰
Pros:
  • Huge AOE damage with Poison effect
Cons:
  • Expensive to upgrade
Magma Marine
S
AOE

Magma Marine

Deals massive burn damage with great AOE ground coverage

Cost: 48,000 💰
Pros:
  • Deals massive burn damage
  • Great AOE ground damage unit
Cons:
  • Low SPA
Slayer Mage
S
Magic

Slayer Mage

Meta unit to clear Infinite mode with high DPS and range

Cost: 46,000 💰
Pros:
  • Meta unit to clear Infinite
  • High DPS and range
Cons:
  • Long SPA
Etri
S
DPS

Etri

Massive DPS with great overall performance

Cost: 44,000 💰
Pros:
  • Massive DPS with great overall
Cons:
  • Line AOE and decent SPA
Xero
S
Support

Xero

Meta support unit for all game modes

Cost: 43,000 💰
Pros:
  • Meta support unit for all game modes
Cons:
  • No DPS and expensive
The Strongest One
S
DPS

The Strongest One

High overall performance unit

Cost: 50,000 💰
Pros:
  • High overall
Cons:
  • Expensive to upgrade
Dark Wing
S
DPS

Dark Wing

High overall performance unit

Cost: 41,000 💰
Pros:
  • High overall
Cons:
  • High price to place unit
Silent-Swordsman
S
DPS

Silent-Swordsman

Great damage, range, and AOE capabilities

Cost: 39,000 💰
Pros:
  • Great damage, range, and AOE
Cons:
  • SPA low in initial stage
Zaruto (Beast Cloak)
S
DPS

Zaruto (Beast Cloak)

Good SPA and range performance

Cost: 40,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good SPA and range
Cons:
  • Slightly low DPS for a five star unit
Ziek (Beast Giant)
S
Hybrid

Ziek (Beast Giant)

Best hybrid unit with excellent stats

Cost: 47,000 💰
Pros:
  • Best hybrid unit stats
Cons:
  • Initial overall stats
Spade
S
AOE

Spade

Good SPA and solid AOE Burn damage

Cost: 38,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good SPA and solid AOE Burn damage
Cons:
  • Low damage
Killer (Serious)
S
DPS

Killer (Serious)

Huge damage and range specialist

Cost: 45,000 💰
Pros:
  • Huge damage and range
Cons:
  • Hill unit only
A

Strong Tier

15 powerful units in this tier

Rating

Alligator
A
DPS

Alligator

Huge damage potential with strong bite attacks

Cost: 28,000 💰
Pros:
  • Huge damage potential
Cons:
  • Lower AOE effect and huge cost
Killer
A
DPS

Killer

Massive damage after upgrades with good AOE

Cost: 25,000 💰
Pros:
  • Massive damage after upgrades
Cons:
  • Takes time to reach full AOE
Mercury Guardian
A
Tank

Mercury Guardian

Solid damage from first level with defensive capabilities

Cost: 30,000 💰
Pros:
  • Solid damage from first level
Cons:
  • High price to place unit and upgrade
Neymar (Trapper)
A
DPS

Neymar (Trapper)

Huge damage at maximum level

Cost: 27,000 💰
Pros:
  • Huge damage at maximum level
Cons:
  • Hill unit only
King Kaoe
A
Support

King Kaoe

Great support to boost allies damage by 75%

Cost: 32,000 💰
Pros:
  • Great support to boost allies damage by 75%
Cons:
  • Destroys the shield of the base
Venus
A
AOE

Venus

Good range and AOE damage capabilities

Cost: 29,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good range and AOE damage
Cons:
  • High price to place unit and upgrade
Zorro
A
DPS

Zorro

Good AOE DPS and range performance

Cost: 26,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good AOE DPS and range
Cons:
  • Bad SPA and high price to place
Mysterious X
A
DPS

Mysterious X

Stun enemies with decent DPS

Cost: 31,000 💰
Pros:
  • Stun enemies with decent DPS
Cons:
  • Short range and expensive to upgrade
Explosion Artist
A
DPS

Explosion Artist

Good range and DPS with explosive attacks

Cost: 29,500 💰
Pros:
  • Good range and DPS
Cons:
  • Decent SPA and expensive to upgrade
Ikki (Hollow)
A
DPS

Ikki (Hollow)

Massive DPS with infinite range

Cost: 33,000 💰
Pros:
  • Massive DPS with infinite range
Cons:
  • Line AOE and bad SPA
Airren
A
Summoner

Airren

Strong summoner unit with decent range and high DPS

Cost: 30,500 💰
Pros:
  • Strong summoner unit with decent range and high DPS
Cons:
  • Deals single target damage
Yuni
A
DPS

Yuni

Very high DPS and SPA performance

Cost: 28,500 💰
Pros:
  • Very high DPS and SPA
Cons:
  • Short-range and expensive upgrade
Super Borul
A
DPS

Super Borul

Massive DPS and range capabilities

Cost: 31,500 💰
Pros:
  • Massive DPS and range
Cons:
  • Expensive to upgrade
Janji
A
DPS

Janji

Great burn damage for a 4-star unit

Cost: 27,500 💰
Pros:
  • Great burn damage for a 4-star unit
Cons:
  • Long SPA
Jin Sung
A
DPS

Jin Sung

Great DPS and bleed ability

Cost: 32,500 💰
Pros:
  • Great DPS and bleed ability
Cons:
  • Long SPA and expensive
B

Good Tier

13 powerful units in this tier

Rating

Humble-Swordman (Selection)
B
DPS

Humble-Swordman (Selection)

Bleed damage effect and decent DPS

Cost: 18,000 💰
Pros:
  • Bleed damage effect and decent DPS
Cons:
  • Long SPA
Shirtless Magician
B
Magic

Shirtless Magician

Can freeze enemies and decent range

Cost: 16,000 💰
Pros:
  • Can freeze enemies and decent range
Cons:
  • Bad SPA and DPS
Super God Koku
B
DPS

Super God Koku

Huge DPS and overall performance

Cost: 20,000 💰
Pros:
  • Huge DPS and overall
Cons:
  • Expensive to upgrade
Kosuke (TS)
B
DPS

Kosuke (TS)

Great range and DPS capabilities

Cost: 19,000 💰
Pros:
  • Great range and DPS
Cons:
  • Long SPA
Vegu (Mind)
B
DPS

Vegu (Mind)

Good DPS with mind abilities

Cost: 17,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good DPS
Cons:
  • Long SPA and decent range
Ramen Grill-Master
B
Support

Ramen Grill-Master

Generates cash every turn - Good for farming money

Cost: 15,000 💰
Pros:
  • Generates cash every turn
  • Good for farming money
Cons:
  • Only useful in early-game as a support
Zaruto (Sage)
B
DPS

Zaruto (Sage)

Decent DPS and a good story mode unit

Cost: 18,500 💰
Pros:
  • Decent DPS and a good story mode unit
Cons:
  • Long SPA
Ruffy (Lobby)
B
DPS

Ruffy (Lobby)

Great range and DPS performance

Cost: 17,500 💰
Pros:
  • Great range and DPS
Cons:
  • Limited use due to hill placement
Whitestache
B
AOE

Whitestache

Good DPS and full AOE coverage

Cost: 19,500 💰
Pros:
  • Good DPS and full AOE
Cons:
  • Long SPA
Kujo
B
DPS

Kujo

Good DPS and SPA performance

Cost: 16,500 💰
Pros:
  • Good DPS and SPA
Cons:
  • Bad range
Nighty
B
DPS

Nighty

Quick attacks and decent DPS

Cost: 15,500 💰
Pros:
  • Quick attacks and decent DPS
Cons:
  • Low range
Ikki (HalfMask)
B
DPS

Ikki (HalfMask)

Good DPS performance

Cost: 17,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good DPS
Cons:
  • Long SPA
Blackstache
B
DPS

Blackstache

Good DPS capabilities

Cost: 18,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good DPS
Cons:
  • Long SPA and low range
C

Average Tier

14 powerful units in this tier

Rating

Anti Magician (Demon)
C
DPS

Anti Magician (Demon)

Good Damage with anti-magic properties

Cost: 12,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good Damage
Cons:
  • Low SPA and low range
Water Goddess
C
AOE

Water Goddess

Good AOE damage with decent range

Cost: 14,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good AOE damage with decent range
Cons:
  • Decent SPA
Borul
C
DPS

Borul

Good range and DPS performance

Cost: 10,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good range and DPS
Cons:
  • Expensive to upgrade
Stampede
C
DPS

Stampede

Good range and high DPS

Cost: 11,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good range and high DPS
Cons:
  • Bad SPA and small AOE
Super Koku
C
DPS

Super Koku

Decent DPS and AOE capabilities

Cost: 13,000 💰
Pros:
  • Decent DPS and AOE
Cons:
  • Expensive to upgrade
Nezichi
C
DPS

Nezichi

High DPS and decent SPA

Cost: 12,500 💰
Pros:
  • High DPS and decent SPA
Cons:
  • Bad for multiple units
Dual Servant
C
DPS

Dual Servant

Good DPS and decent range

Cost: 11,500 💰
Pros:
  • Good DPS and decent range
Cons:
  • Expensive to upgrade
Koro (Lobby)
C
AOE

Koro (Lobby)

Quick attacks and AOE capabilities

Cost: 10,500 💰
Pros:
  • Quick attacks and AOE
Cons:
  • Short range at start
Zio Brundo
C
DPS

Zio Brundo

Massive DPS potential

Cost: 13,500 💰
Pros:
  • Massive DPS
Cons:
  • Mid overall
Xerxes
C
DPS

Xerxes

Good overall performance

Cost: 12,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good overall
Cons:
  • Expensive upgrade
The Cursed One
C
DPS

The Cursed One

Deals 2.5x damage every 3rd attack

Cost: 11,000 💰
Pros:
  • Deals 2.5x damage every 3rd attack
Cons:
  • Low range and AOE
Onwin
C
DPS

Onwin

Decent DPS and SPA

Cost: 10,000 💰
Pros:
  • Decent DPS and SPA
Cons:
  • Expensive upgrade and low range
Mbappe (Copycat)
C
DPS

Mbappe (Copycat)

Good overall for a 4-star unit

Cost: 14,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good overall for a 4-star unit
Cons:
  • Line AOE
Gen
C
DPS

Gen

Good overall for a 4-star unit

Cost: 9,500 💰
Pros:
  • Good overall for a 4-star unit
Cons:
  • Bad against higher enemies
D

Basic Tier

15 powerful units in this tier

Rating

Ice Queen
D
Support

Ice Queen

Can freeze enemies

Cost: 6,000 💰
Pros:
  • Can freeze enemies
Cons:
  • Low DPS and Long SPA
Anti Magician
D
DPS

Anti Magician

Decent DPS and range

Cost: 5,000 💰
Pros:
  • Decent DPS and range
Cons:
  • Bad against higher enemies
Ikki (Early)
D
AOE

Ikki (Early)

Good AOE damage

Cost: 4,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good AOE damage
Cons:
  • Decent overall
Jon Jo
D
DPS

Jon Jo

High starter DPS

Cost: 3,000 💰
Pros:
  • High starter DPS
Cons:
  • Only works against single targets and short-range
Vegu
D
DPS

Vegu

Good unit to clear Story

Cost: 3,500 💰
Pros:
  • Good unit to clear Story
Cons:
  • Limited use due to hill placement
Zaruto
D
DPS

Zaruto

Decent starter DPS

Cost: 4,500 💰
Pros:
  • Decent starter DPS
Cons:
  • Low range and overall potential
Kosuke
D
Support

Kosuke

Stun ability and good range

Cost: 4,000 💰
Pros:
  • Stun ability and good range
Cons:
  • Low DPS
Spirit Detective
D
DPS

Spirit Detective

Decent starter DPS and decent range

Cost: 3,500 💰
Pros:
  • Decent starter DPS
  • Decent range
Cons:
  • Bad for mid-tier enemies
Lami
D
DPS

Lami

Decent DPS

Cost: 5,000 💰
Pros:
  • Decent DPS
Cons:
  • High total cost for a starter unit
Humble Swordsman
D
DPS

Humble Swordsman

High DPS

Cost: 3,500 💰
Pros:
  • High DPS
Cons:
  • Low overall
Koku
D
DPS

Koku

Good starter overall

Cost: 4,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good starter overall
Cons:
  • Long SPA
Koro
D
DPS

Koro

Good starter SPA

Cost: 3,000 💰
Pros:
  • Good starter SPA
Cons:
  • Very short range
  • Low DPS
Ruffy
D
DPS

Ruffy

Good range and DPS

Cost: 4,500 💰
Pros:
  • Good range and DPS
Cons:
  • Limited use due to hill placement
Captain
D
DPS

Captain

Applies burn damage

Cost: 3,500 💰
Pros:
  • Applies burn damage
Cons:
  • Long SPA makes it hard to clear the waves
Uru
D
DPS

Uru

Decent DPS and range

Cost: 4,000 💰
Pros:
  • Decent DPS and range
Cons:
  • Limited use due to hill placement

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