The latest major update for Anime Vanguards coincides with its first anniversary festivities, introducing special limited-time activities. Players can engage with multiple commemorative challenges to earn exclusive upgrades and character unlocks. This breakdown explores the event mechanics and optimization strategies.
Anniversary Trial Challenges Overview
Accessible via the Events interface, these challenges allow hands-on experience with recently added heroes through modified tower defense scenarios. Each trial focuses on a specific character’s mechanics, rewarding participants with special currency upon completion.
Trial Structure
Seven combat simulations feature unique team compositions showcasing new roster additions. Participants earn three event tokens per cleared trial (21 maximum), exchangeable for progression items in the anniversary store.
Available Trial Characters
- Callsuba Mechanics Demo
- Traitless Strategy Trial
- Rummie Playstyle Test
- Lizard Unit Showcase
- Divine Character Preview
- Dot Ability Challenge
- Feline Combat Simulation
Evolution Challenge Walkthrough




| Traitless | 15 |
| Thunder | 15 |
| Shero | 15 |
| Rummie | 15 |
| Lizard | 15 |
| Hollowseph | 15 |
| Hellkiller | 15 |
| Dot | 15 |
| Cat | 15 |
| Callasuba | 15 |
| God | 30 – Priority! |
| Mission (Evolve character) | EventCoin Reward |
|---|
Store Inventory Breakdown
| Elemental Shard | x1 EventCoin | Element upgrade |
| Trair Rerolls | x1 EventCoin | Rerolls unit’s traits |
| Super Stat Chip | x1 EventCoin | Stat boost |
| Corruption Crystal | x1 EventCoin | Evolution item |
| Stat Chip | x1 EventCoin | Increases unit stats |
| Phoenix Shard | x1 EventCoin | Evolution material |
| Item | Price | Description |
|---|
- Premium Stat Enhancers (Top Priority) – Maximize acquisition for endgame builds
- Trait Modification Tokens (Secondary Focus) – Essential for competitive play
- Base Stat Modifiers (Third Tier) – General progression aid
Character Acquisition Methods




| DIO Over Heaven (God) | 0.02% | Secret |
| Cat | 0.5% | Legendary |
| Traitless | 0.5% | Legendary |
| Rummie | 0.5% | Legendary |
| Lizard | 0.5% | Legendary |
| Callasuba | 0.5% | Legendary |
| Dot | 0.5% | Legendary |
| Unit | Drop Rate | Rarity |
|---|
The celebratory update introduces thirteen unique characters, with four available through seasonal progression tracks. Battle Pass Season 8 features collaborations with popular franchises, requiring milestone achievement for unlocks.
Event Highlights and Features
- Special character trials for gameplay evaluation
- Enhanced progression mechanics through evolution challenges
- Premium summon rotation including rare secret units
- Theme-based seasonal content with unlockable fighters
Available throughout version 9.0’s lifecycle
Complete event objectives and evolution milestones
