Anime Crusaders
Dracula (Vampire) Unit Guide - Anime Crusaders
By Paquito Jr Conde | October 30, 2025
Dracula is a powerful secret-tier dark magic unit that embodies the true essence of vampiric power. His damage scales with blood and darkness, offering both consistent and burst-type attacks that grow stronger with each upgrade. He is favored by players who enjoy high-cost but high-reward ground units with scaling abilities and a dark theme.
Overview
Dracula is a ground-based magic and dark element unit from the Halloween Update: Pumpkin Heist. He combines strong bleed-based attacks, cooldown reductions, and scalable damage bonuses that reward long battles. His ultimate form, Release Restraint Level Zero, transforms him into an unstoppable force that summons spectral hounds from fallen enemies. With a total upgrade cost of 125100Y, Dracula is a heavy investment for players seeking endgame-level performance and unique vampire gameplay mechanics.
Unit Details
- Trait - Crusaders
- DMG S- - 10367
- SPA A - 4.7
- RNG A - 16.6
- DPS - 2.22k
- Rarity - Secret
- Placement - Ground
- Elements - Magic / Dark
Upgrade Path and Cost
- Placement Cost - 2000Y
- 1st Upgrade - 2800Y
- 2nd Upgrade - 3500Y + Mist Form
- 3rd Upgrade - 4800Y
- 4th Upgrade - 6000Y
- 5th Upgrade - 7300Y + Jackal N' Casull Storm
- 6th Upgrade - 9000Y
- 7th Upgrade - 12700Y
- 8th Upgrade - 17000Y + Bird of Hermes
- 9th Upgrade - 25000Y
- 10th Upgrade - 35000Y + Release Restraint Level Zero
- Total Cost - 125100Y
In Upgrade 9, Dracula (Vampire King) will become a Hybrid unit that can attack both air and ground enemies.
How To Obtain Dracula
You can obtain Dracula through Halloween Banner 2 for 150x Pumpkins per summon. He can be guaranteed via Crusader pity after 40000 summons, but players may also obtain him earlier depending on luck.
Abilities
Crimson Immortality (Passive)
"With every drop of blood spilled, his power grows ever deeper."
- Effect: Attacks inflict Bleed for 3 seconds, dealing 30% of Dracula’s damage over time.
- Stacking Effect: Every 25 kills grant +2.5% Damage and -1% Cooldown (max +25% Damage, -10% Cooldown).
Blood Thirsty (Passive)
"The evening is still so young. Come on, hurry, hurry, hurry! Pull yourself together - the fun has just begun! Come on! HURRY!"
- Effect: All enemies within Dracula’s range take 10% more damage from all attacks.
Release Restraint Level Zero [UPG 10] (Passive)
"Ability Restrictions lifted for limited use until the enemy has been rendered silent."
- Duration: 30 seconds
- Gains:
- +50% Damage
- -20% Cooldown
- Hound Summon: Each enemy killed during this mode summons a Hound (max 13).
- Hound Buff: While a Hound is active, Dracula’s Cooldown is reduced by 10%.
- Cooldown: 120 seconds (Global)
Release Date
Date - October 20, 2025
Event - Halloween Update Part 1: Pumpkin Heist!
Pros and Cons
- Pros: High damage scaling, excellent bleed synergy, unique ultimate ability, and strong late-game performance.
- Cons: High cost, long cooldowns, and requires multiple upgrades before reaching peak strength.
Analysis and Perspective
Dracula stands as one of the most balanced high-cost secret units in the game, combining strong scaling with satisfying vampiric mechanics. His abilities reward patience and strategy, turning drawn-out battles into opportunities for dominance. Players who enjoy timing, control, and dark-themed characters will find Dracula both rewarding and challenging to master. His synergy with bleed and cooldown effects gives him a tactical edge in team setups centered on sustained area damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I increase Dracula’s damage faster?
Focus on maintaining his bleed stacks and secure kills to trigger the passive scaling bonuses.
Is Dracula good for story or infinite modes?
He performs well in both but truly shines in long wave modes where his stacking effects build up.
What is his best trait setup?
he Crusaders trait is already powerful, enhancing his offensive consistency and synergy with dark-type units.
How rare is Dracula from the Halloween Banner 2?
He’s a secret rarity unit, obtainable through a 40000-summon pity or a rare pull based on luck.
Dracula, the Vampire of the Pumpkin Heist event, combines bleed effects, scaling power, and spectral summons to create a top-tier dark magic ground unit. With careful upgrades and patience, he can dominate the battlefield through sustained damage and powerful ultimate forms.
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GuideBros.Com• 2025-10-30 11:42:53
Sorry for the delay. I need to obtain the Dracula and Evolution item requirements to get the full information about this unit. Luckily, I also got the rarest trait, The Crusader, hehe. I will update the other unit's information's also, give me some time.