Anime Crusaders
Shaoten (Dizzy) Unit Guide - Anime Crusaders
By Paquito Jr Conde | October 27, 2025
Shaoten is a Mythic ground DPS unit in Anime Crusaders. She deals powerful attacks but has a Dizzy effect that adds a chance for her strikes to miss. Her gameplay revolves around balancing power and accuracy, rewarding players who manage her risk and positioning effectively.
Overview
Shaoten stands out for her high burst potential and risk-reward mechanics, making her ideal for players who enjoy strategic play. Her power scales well into the late game, and while her Dizzy mechanic may cause missed attacks, her successful hits deal exceptional damage. She works best when supported by buffs or reliable DPS units to offset her inconsistency. With proper positioning and synergy, Shaoten can carry teams through challenging modes. Her evolution path and materials make her a long-term investment worth the effort.
Unit Details
- Rarity: Secret
- Placement Cost: 1200.0
- Total Cost: 40700.0
- DMG: 216.7
- SPA: 5.0
- RNG: 18.0
Stats & Role
- Rarity: Mythic
- Type / Role: Ground DPS (damage dealer)
- Strengths: Very high damage when hits land; strong scaling in late game; effective in Infinite Mode
- Weaknesses: Miss chance can lead to inconsistent performance; unreliable in tight maps or early stages
How to Use Shaoten Effectively
- Build Around Her Hit Chance: Support her with units or buffs that improve accuracy or critical hits to balance her miss rate.
- Positioning Matters: Place her strategically where she can maximize damage on enemies passing through her range.
- Trait Synergy: Focus on traits that enhance attack speed, range, or damage multipliers to make her hits more rewarding.
- Late-Game Potential: Shaoten shines in Infinite and endgame modes where her high power can handle stronger enemies.
- Balanced Team: Pair her with consistent DPS and crowd-control units to maintain stability even when she misses.
Pros & Cons Summary
Pros:
- Extremely high burst damage potential
- Strong scaling in late-game and high-difficulty modes
- Valuable in team compositions centered on ground DPS
Cons:
- Inconsistent due to miss chance
- Underperforms in early-game or small maps
- Requires investment and synergy for best results
Evolution
Shaoten evolves into Shaoten (Dizzy).
Evolution Materials Required:
- Air Stone x13
- Earth Stone x4
- Water Stone x2
- Fire Stone x5
- Fear Stone x6
- Divine Stone x1
- Drinker’s Bottle x1
Passives
- Dizzy Flow
- Each attack grants 1 Drink Stack (max 10 stacks).
- At 3–10 stacks, she can consume her drink to become Dizzy.
- Each stack grants 2.5 seconds of Dizzy Mode.
- Consuming the maximum 10 stacks grants an additional +50% Dizzy Mode duration.
- Dizzy Mode
- While dizzy she:
- Cannot gain Drink Stack.
- Gains +100% Damage, -25% Attack Speed.
- Each hit has a 10% chance to not deal any damage.
- After Dizzy Mode ends:
- Reset Drink Stacks to 0.
- -15% Damage & -10% Range for 15 seconds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shaoten worth upgrading?
Yes, her high damage potential makes her valuable in endgame and Infinite Mode.
What is the best trait for Shaoten?
Traits that boost attack speed or range improve her overall performance and consistency.
Why does Shaoten miss attacks?
Her Dizzy mechanic causes random misses but amplifies the damage of successful hits.
How can I reduce Shaoten’s miss chance?
Pair her with support units or traits that improve hit reliability and critical chances.
Is Shaoten beginner-friendly?
She can be challenging for beginners due to her risk-reward mechanic, but she’s very strong when mastered.
Shaoten is a high-risk, high-reward DPS unit designed for advanced players who can manage her accuracy and position effectively. When built correctly, she becomes one of the most powerful Mythic units in Anime Crusaders.