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Looking for the latest Anime Defenders patch notes? You're in the right spot! This guide will cover all the new content, whether it's new raids, bosses, units, story maps, or limited-time banners. Put simply, there's no shortage of exciting content and features headed your way!
So, clear your schedule so you can explore all the wonderful new content that the new update has to offer! Here's everything in the Anime Defenders patch notes!
Updated on 6 December 2024: Anime Defenders Update 9 is going to be a Christmas-themed update. There is no expected release date at this time but it should come out very soon. Sometimes our servers cache pages, so please remember to hard-refresh this page by pressing Ctrl+F5 or SHIFT+F5 to view an uncached version.
Latest Anime Defenders Patch Notes
Here's everything you need to know about the latest Anime Defenders Update 9:
- TBD - Nothing yet but here's a sneak peak:
Previous Anime Defenders Patch Notes
Here is an overview of all previous Anime Defenders updates:
Anime Defenders Update 8 (1 November 2024)
New Redeem Codes
- REDONE
- ELEMENTS
- SKILLTREES
New Exclusive Raid: Red One!
- Help Callum Drift and Jack O'Malley defend Santa and save Christmas!
- Unlock exclusive unit Garcia with an awesome freeze ability, only obtainable during the event!
- Obtain Christmas Cookies to evolve Garcia!
- New raid shop also sells wishes to commemorate the event!
New Elements!
- Units now have assigned elements, with some including dual Elements!
- Discover the strengths and weaknesses of each element on the Type Chart below!
New Elemental Stages!
- Every story map has 1 Elemental Stage
- These stages include enemies with elements!
- Each Stage has enemies spawning with different elements!
- Gain Skill Points for your Units in these stages!
Skill Tree
- New Skill Tree system! Units can be stronger than ever!
- Use Skill Points to upgrade skills!
- Plan strategically and choose 1 out of the 5 final ending paths!
- Earn Skill Points by defeating enemies that share your unit’s elements in elemental stages!
Notes
- Infinite and Tower of Eternity will have Elements after the current leaderboard season ends
- Elemental Type Chart is pre-alpha and might change on future updates. This is to create new metas for new updates and leaderboard seasons.
Anime Defenders Update 7 (20 October 2024)
New Redeem Codes:
- sayonaramilton
- goodbyehelene
- sowy4delay
New Special Banner!
- 2x Mythic & Secret Rates!
- New Ancient Unit: Divine Tyrant!
- New Secret Farm Unit: Stage Diva!
- Requires Ancient Relics
New Wish Banner!
- Spectral Warden
- Demonic Servant
- Ice Nightshade
- Nightshade Queen
New Raid: Vampire Castle!
- Drops Secret Unit Dracula (Weakened)
- Dracula (Weakened) Evolves to Dracula (50%)
- Dracula (50%) Double Evolves to Dracula (100%)
New Divine Trait Crystal!
- This Rare Divine Trait Crystal unlocks 10 more new Traits!
- New Traits:
- Elemental I - III
- Warlord
- Sonic II
- Tank
- Precision II
- Requiem II
- Emperor
- Apex
- Units with Emperor Or Apex will be untradable!
New Leaderboard Season!
- This season Consists of:
- Tower of Eternity Season 4
- Athenyx's Realm Season 2
- Main Infinite Season 4
- Season Ends In: in 23 days
MISC
- Ice Dragon Freeze Buff Reverted (From 4 seconds back to 2 seconds)
- Tower of Eternity & Infinite Scaling Increased (Wouldn't change during Season!)
- Dark Revenant/Sovereign Buff (Last skill Upgrades cooldown reduced from 10 seconds to 6.5 seconds)
- Radiant King/Monarch Bleed per second reduced from 25% to 20%
- Spirit Orbs are now found in Hall of Mirrors
Anime Defenders Update 6 (15 September 2024)
New Redeem Codes
- update6
- qolupdate
Quality of Life Changes
- New Unit List Feature!
- Access units anywhere on the map easily by accessing this menu
- New Passive and Ability Description in the Ui
- Comprehensive explanations of each unit's passive ability to enhance understanding and usage.
- Bosses Model Size increased by 3x
- Bosses are more easily seen
6 New Mythic Double Evolutions
- Mythics have a second evolution that makes them stronger than ever!
- Prime Commander* --> Prime Leader**
- Proficient Sharpshooter* --> Expert Sharpshooter**
- Flame Dragon God* --> King of Dragons**
- Skull Paladin* --> Skull Vindicator**
- Elf Hero* --> Elf Saint**
- Curse Lord* --> Curse Overlord**
Double Evolution requirement(s)
- New Story Mode Items
- Portal Epic/Legendary Units
- Portal Items
2 New Story Modes
- 12 New Chapters & 2 New Infinite Mode!
- Magma Cave
- Underwater City
New Golden Knight Portal
- This Portal drops Secret, Mythic, Legendary & Epic Units
- Use Legendary & Epic Portal Units to double evolve your Mythics!
Update 6 Balances
- Buff in VIP Quest rewards
- Cheaper Raid Shop rewards
- Trait Crystal market cap raised to 1500 gems
Anime Defenders Update 5.5 (30 August 2024)
New Codes
- fivepointfive
- tyforfeedback
- adforever
- apologydefenders
2x & 3x Speed Modifier
- Added F2P 2x Speed Modifier in All Gamemodes
- Added Gamepass for 3x Speed in All Gamemodes
Update 5 Rebalanced
- All Mythic Units buffed
+25% to +30%more damage - Mythic Status effect changes:
- Ice Dragon Queen: freeze duration at max increased 2s -> 4s
- Donut Master: slow duration at max increased from 2s -> 4s
- Demon Paladin: cursed status effect increased from 10% -> 20%
- All Athenyx Realm Secrets buffed: +10% to +15% more damage
- Hybrid units now target burrowed enemies but with a -35% debuff
- Ground units now deal +35% more damage to burrowed enemies
- Burrowed Enemies visual improvement
- Added Spirits to Athenyx Infinite Challenge Rewards
Athenyx Secret Pity
- All Athenyx Token Banners now have 6K Secret Pity
Daily/Weekly Quests Change
- Athenyx Challenges Completed now count towards Daily/Weekly Quests
- Athenyx Story Completed now count towards Daily/Weekly Quests
- Athenyx Kills now count towards Daily/Weekly Quests
Gem to Athenyx Token Conversions
- All Athenyx Tokens can now be obtained via conversions for
Gems - Limited to
20K/dayfor each token - Conversion
2x Trait Luck Weekends
- F2P 2x Trait Luck automatically applied every weekend
- Improves chances for rarer traits on weekends
- Trait Luck indicator in Lobby when it's Active
New Wish Banner
- Removed previous Exclusive Wish Banner
- Added New Wish Banner with 4x Exclusive Units
New 50x Fast Summon
- New Gamepass for summoning 50x units quickly
- Minimal click delay
- Auto-skips Rare Units
Console Support [Beta]
- AD is now functional on console and gamepad
- Experimental support- report any issues so we can work on improving!
Bug/Misc Fixes
- Removed inventory Item Cap
- Increased Stack Sizes of many Items for better performance
- Fixed Traits getting stuck in Trading Lobby
- Damage Indicators setting will now disable all damage indicators
- Disabled Captchas in Trading Lobby
- Other bug fixes.
Anime Defenders Update 5 (24 August 2024)
New Codes
- athenyxlivex
- newrealmx
- megaupdatex
New Realm: Athenyx
- Travel to Athenyx’s Realm and retrieve her fiercest warriors!
- Earn 3 New Tokens (Solar, Aqua and Flame)
- Summon Realm Units
- Complete the Battlepass to get Athenyx Tethers
- Bring Realm Units them back to the real world!
- Lv. 30 required
New Enemy Type: Burrow Units
- New Enemy Type that spawns in Athenyx Maps!
- Only ground units can detect these enemy types
- Prepare your best ground units for this realm!
New Trials (Banners)
- 11x Realm Units
- 3 Banners with unique Mythics and Secrets per banner
- Use Aqua, Solar, and Flame Tokens to summon
New Battlepass
- New F2P + Premium Battlepass
- 25 Tiers
- Resettable when you complete so you can play again!
- Rewards new Realm Items and Athenyx's Tether!
New Athenyx Challenges
- 6 Brand New Challenge Gamemodes!
- Spirits and Traits Disabled
- One Unit only
- Far Units only
- Close Units only
- Boss only
- Split enemies
New Stories and Chapters
- 6 New Maps that drop various tokens
- 36 New Chapters
New Infinite Challenge Mode
- Every 15 waves, pick one of 3 random modifiers
- Modifiers stack and get more challenging
- New Athenyx Leaderboards for Infinite Challenge maps!
New Realm Items
- Wave Jumper: Skip to a wave in Challenges, Infinite Mode and Raids!
- Portal Hardener: Hardened portals drop themselves so you can try twice!
- Limit Breaker: Apply to unit once to increase level cap +10!
- Athenyx Tether: Bring back Athenyx Realm Units in the real world so you can use and trade them!
- 6 Star Shards: Used to craft evolution items for Realm Units!
Season & Tower of Eternity Reset
- New Season 3 Begins!
- All Leaderboards reset!
- Tower of Eternity Reset! You can reap its rewards again!
Misc
- Requiem Trait buffed
- Level Cap increased to 80
Anime Defenders Update 4 - Part 2 (14 July 2024)
New Codes
- fortunetickets
- codeis
Lucky Tickets
- New Item Lucky Tickets!
- Earn Lots of Lucky Tickets from:
- Story
- Infinite
- Challenge
- Raids
- Hall of Mirror
- Use it to Summon the new Limited Banner!
- Convert Gems to Lucky Tickets (Daily Limit)
- Lucky Tickets are Non Tradable
Limited Banner
- Summon with Lucky Tickets!
- 2x Mythical and 3x Secret Chances
- Secret Pity
- VIP has a 20% Discount
- New Units:
- 1 Secret
- 1 Mythical
- 1 Legendary
- 1 Epic
- 1 Rare
New Portals
- Added 10 Portals (2 Types)
- Solar Portal & Lunar Portal
- 2x Secret Units obtainable from Portals (Non Tradable)
- Get Solar & Lunar Portals from Challenges & Raids!
Miscellaneous
- Buffed Cursed Knight
- Guild fixes
When Does The Next Anime Defenders Update Come Out?
The next Anime Defenders patch is expected to be released on TBD. The developers don't have a set schedule for their updates, but they seem to drop patches on Sundays at around 11 a.m. ET (in the United States) or 3 p.m. GMT (in the United Kingdom).
Not sure how much longer you must wait? Just refer to the countdown timer below, which ticks down to the next suspected release date. Unless the devs explicitly mentioned when the next Anime Defenders update will drop, it's best to take this information with a pinch of salt.
The next Anime Defenders update should come out in
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