Anime Crusaders
Heisou (Bird Sniper) Unit Guide - Anime Crusaders
By Paquito Jr Conde | October 27, 2025
Overview
Heisou stands out as a reliable and straightforward fighter, focusing on consistent strikes rather than high-damage bursts. While he may not match the late-game potential of advanced units, his agility and accessible summoning rate make him one of the best early-game Mythic characters to build around. His abilities highlight quick movement and precision, helping players clear mobs and short missions effectively.
- Rarity: Secret
- Placement Cost: 2000.0
- Total Cost: 91450.0
- DMG: 660.0
- SPA: 7.0
- RNG: 12.0
Base Information
- Rarity: Mythic
- Placement Cost: 1400.0
- Total Cost: 34600.0
- DMG: 410.0
- SPA: 6.0
- RNG: 17.0
Rarity and Acquisition
- Rarity: Mythic
- Availability: Obtainable through the standard summon banner
- Accessibility: Fairly easy to obtain, making him a common addition to early-game rosters
Abilities and Skills
Heisou’s combat style emphasizes quick slashes and precision attacks. His kit is designed for speed and consistent damage output, ideal for early-game missions.
- Rapid Slash: Executes a fast single-target strike, useful for defeating basic mobs.
- Twin Blades: Attacks multiple enemies in a small arc, providing light area damage.
- Assassin’s Focus: Passive ability that gradually increases his critical hit rate over time.
Strengths
- High attack speed compared to other basic units
- Easy to summon and upgrade in the early stages
- Effective for clearing smaller enemy groups quickly
- Beginner-friendly with simple mechanics
Weaknesses
- Limited damage scaling into the mid and late game
- Lacks strong AoE or support abilities
- Outclassed by advanced Mythic and Secret units later on
- Low durability against high-level enemies
Best Uses
- Story Mode: Excellent for early missions where quick damage is key.
- Early Infinite Mode: Helps clear lower waves efficiently with his fast attacks.
- Beginner Raids: Provides consistent DPS support but struggles with bosses.
Tier Placement
- Early Game: A-Tier
- Late Game: C-Tier
- Reason: Heisou excels in early content due to speed but lacks late-game power scaling.
Evolution
Heisou evolves into Heisou (Bird Sniper) once the following materials are collected:
- Air Stone x12
- Earth Stone x6
- Water Stone x5
- Fire Stone x4
- Fear Stone x1
- Divine Stone x1
- Sniper’s Bullet x1
Passives
- Sharp-Eyed Scout — Every 50 seconds, Heisou’s bird grants him +10% Damage and +1000% Range for 15 seconds. (Passive)
- Rhythm Flow — Every time he attacks, he gains a +5% Damage boost (capped at 20%) that lasts 10 seconds, but the duration resets to 10 seconds each time he attacks again. (Passive)
- Deadliest Sniper — Heisuke has a 15% Chance to crit the enemy. He always crits on the 5th attack. (Passive)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get Heisou?
You can obtain Heisou through the standard summon banner in Anime Crusaders.
Is Heisou worth upgrading?
Yes, especially for early-game content where his speed and attack rate are beneficial.
What is Heisou’s best mode?
Heisou performs best in Story Mode and lower Infinite Mode levels.
Does Heisou have evolution?
Yes, he evolves into Heisou (Bird Sniper) using specific stones and materials.
Is Heisou good for late game?
Not really — his power doesn’t scale well into harder content.
Heisou offers a strong start for new players in Anime Crusaders, balancing speed and simplicity. While he fades in late stages, his early reliability makes him a top pick for beginners aiming to progress efficiently.