There are a variety of units that you will be able to come across as you make your way to the end game in All Star Tower Defense X. Each unit is unique and brings something new to the table; however, some units are just more versatile than the rest, which is why they are sitting much higher up on the tier list.
The best units in All Star Tower Defense X are incredibly versatile, and they will help you have a much easier time completing some of the hardest content. So if you are looking to make the most of your units in this Roblox game, then the guide below will help you out.
All Star Tower Defense X units tier list
| Tier | Unit |
|---|---|
| S | Dark Wing, Michishibo, Etri, Zorro, Jin Sung, Venus, Borul, Airren, Ikki (Hollow), Water Goddess, Onwin |
| A | The Strongest One, Super God Koku, Zaruto (Beast Mode), Slayer Mage, Blackstache, Xero, King Kaoe, Mysterious X, Yuni, Whitestache, Ramen Grill Master, Shirtless Magician, Kujo, Explosion Artist, Borul, Janji, Humble-Swordman (Selection), Nezichi, Ikki (Halfmask), Super Koku, Vego (Mind), Zaruto (Sage), Kosuke (TS), Ruffy (Lobby) |
| B | Ice Queen, Humble-Swordman (Selection), Zio Brundo, Koro (Lobby), Gen, The Cursed One, Vegu, Kosuke, Koku |
| C | Zaruta, Jon Jo, Ikki (Earyl), Koro, Ruffy, Lami, Humble-Swordman, Captain, Spirit Detective, Uru, Anti Magician |
While every unit is unique and brings something different to the table, the S-tier ones are the most versatile and should be the ones that you will want to get in your team. Once you have them and have ascended them, they will make some of the hardest content in the game significantly easier.
The best units in All Star Tower Defense X
Here is a list of the best units in All Star Tower Defense X, along with their pros, cons, recommended traits, element, and type:
| Unit | Element and Type | Pros & Cons | Cons | Recommended Traits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dark Wing | • Green • Hill | The Dark Wing is one of the best units when it comes to taking out enemies from a distance. It has one of the best DPS potential in the game, and can easily see you through most content. | The Dark Wing is quite expensive to place and upgrade making it restricted to the late game. | • All Star • Genesis • Bloodlust |
 Michishibo | • Purple • Ground | Has a high attack speed and can rack up a very high amount of DPS if you are able to land all of your hits. | Michishibo’s base form is lacklustre, however, gets very powerful once ascended. This unit is also very hard to obtain. | • All Star • Bloodlust • Genesis |
 Etri | • Blue • Ground | Etri comes with a good bit of CC as it can freeze enemies with hits. It also has a very high damage scaling making it one of the best Support-DPS unit. | Etri is very expensive to upgrade. | • All Star • Corrupted • Genesis |
 Zorro | • Green • Hill | Zorro has a high placement limit for a 5-star unit. It also has good DPS along with additional attack range on upgrade. | Zorro is very expensive to place and upgrade. Also has lower SPA. | • All Star • Corrupted • Genesis |
 Jin Sung | • Purple • Ground | Jin Sung is the best 5-star ground unit in All Star Tower Defense X, which can help you through most in-game content. Jin Sung also summons Igris to fight as an additional unit. | Jin Sung is pretty expensive to upgrade and is usually bad at placement. | • All Star • Bloodlust • Genesis |
 Venus | • Orange • Ground | Venus has one of the highest range out of all the units in the game. It also has a high DPS output along with AoE potential, which can help clear most content with ease. | Much like most units in this list, Venus is pretty expensive to upgrade. | • All Star • Genesis • Bloodlust |
 Super Borul | • Green • Hill | Super Brorul, too, is a great unit that you will be able to use in range. It is also relatively cheaper to place, making it a great Hill unit. Supr Borul also has some of the hardest-hitting AoE skills. | It’s pretty expensive to upgrade. | • All Star • Bloodlust • Genesis |
 Airren | • Green • Ground | Airren has amazing AoE DPS, and you can switch its playstyle up by going for the Summoner style from time to time. | The unit is hard to pilot and is very expensive to upgrade. | • All Star • Corrupted • Genesis |
 Water Goddess | • Blue • Ground | The Water Goddess is another unit that is quite versatile and can easily help you with most content. It has both range and close-range DPS. | The Water Goddess is pretty expensive to upgrade. | • All Star • Bloodlust • Genesis |
 Ikki (Hollow) | • Red • Ground | Has good DPS and Range and is much cheaper to upgrade when compared to the other 5-star units on the list. | Longer SPA makes it so that the unit is harder to use. | • All Star • Bloodlust • Genesis |
 Onwin | • Green • Ground | The best support unit in the game. Is capable of buffing all allies that are nearby, and it’s also cheap to place. | Lacks proper DPS output. | • Companion • Sharpshooter |
How to obtain new Units in All Star Tower Defense X
To get your hands on new units in All Star Tower Defense X, you will need to use Gems and then summon them on banners.
There are two banners that you get in the game, X and Y, which will rotate every 60 minutes. You will only get the units that are featured on them, so depending on the banner that you want, you might have to wait for a rotation.
Apart from Gems, you can also receive special capsules, which will work as regular banner summons but will have different unit pools.
How to upgrade Units in All Star Tower Defense X
Upgrading is one of the best ways of enhancing the power of your units in All Star Tower Defense X. There are a couple of ways that you will be able to do it.
The most straightforward way is to earn XP and level the units up. Another way will be to reroll the Traits that they have to boost their base stats and potential; however, you will have a level 18 requirement for it.
The final way will be to evolve the units and Ascend them. Ascended units can be upgraded, and they are considered to be the best units in the game.
