Anime Rangers X v4.5 Update Full Guide

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• Mar 19, 2026
Anime Rangers X v4.5 Update Full Guide

General Information

  • Four new playable units added
  • Introduction of new portals for progression
  • Multiple new souls available for collection

New Systems and Features

  • New Soul Catcher mechanic
  • Auto Replay system for faster grinding
  • Pity System for Mythical rarity units

Balance Changes

  • Eto received a significant buff
  • Stitchblade rebalanced with better rushing ability
  • Raid time caps introduced
  • Several additional adjustments across multiple characters

Unit Stats

Unit Health DPS Range AOE Ultimate? Element Type
Banner Units :
Ichigoat 33.6k 6.2k 26.8 Line AOE No Moon
Thunder Goddess 24.7k 5.3k 7.6 Line AOE No Lightning
Special Units :
Hana 17.3k 4.6k 30 Line AOE No Fire
Flame Captain 35.6k 5.6k 29 Circle AOE Yes Fire

All stats are calculated for Level 50 evolved units.

  • Hana – Available through the new portal system.
  • Flame Captain – Obtainable by completing the Boss Attack mode.

Unit Passives in Update 4.5

  • Thunder Goddess: Gains stacking damage per continuous attack and a chance to double-hit with stun effects.
  • Hana (True Release): Specializes in bleed effects, enhancing damage output while supporting allies with bleed synergy.
  • Ichigoat (True): Offers survival mechanics, scaling damage boosts, and powerful stat multipliers with true damage potential.
  • Flame Captain: Excels in burn effects, with ultimate abilities that apply map-wide debuffs and chain-burning mechanics.

Unit Tier Rankings After Update

  • Meta Shifters: Crimson Owl, Ichigoat (True), Thunder Goddess, Hana (True Release).
  • Meta Units: Flame Captain.
  • Decent Options: Stitchblade.

Quality of Life Changes

  • Soul fragments added to raid shop inventory
  • End-of-game reward popups removed
  • Unit tier evolution switching improved
  • Reworked Rate-Up Banner system
  • Crimson Owl buffed and rebalanced
  • Dio’s quest can now be claimed again

Additional Details

  • Stitchblade’s rework makes him more viable as a rusher
  • Raids now have a minimum clear time requirement
  • First limited souls introduced, with trading options
  • Fixed Soul of Blood bug with proper buffs applied

Rumors and Future Features

  • Ranger units may appear less frequently in future updates
  • Possible stat transfer system coming
  • Material and stat keys may become tradable later
  • Original CID owner’s rewards (title and gear) expected soon

Unit Highlights

  • Crimson Owl: Highest damage dealer after her buff, with major ultimate improvements and passive upgrades.
  • Ichigoat: Extremely high base stats with powerful true damage mechanics.
  • Thunder Goddess: Fast, efficient, and replaces Saber as a meta unit thanks to stuns and reliable damage.
  • Hana: Lower raw damage but excellent bleed-based support that pairs well with Crimson Owl.
  • Flame Captain: Solid base stats enhanced by burn mechanics and a strong ultimate debuff ability.
  • Stitchblade: Buffed stats make him more beginner-friendly, but less effective compared to top rush units.

How to Obtain New Souls

  • Soul of Blood: Available through new portals
  • Soul of Challenge: Earned by completing challenges
  • Soul of Unemployment: Dropped in story and ranger stages
  • Soul of Steel Ball: Obtained from raids
  • Soul of Thundering Fury: Found in raids and boss rush
  • Soul Catcher: Crafted item that improves soul drop rates

Common Questions

  • Why can I only equip two ranger units?
    A new limit was set to keep the game balanced.
  • Why doesn’t Uta have an ultimate yet?
    Her ultimate ability has not been added but is planned for future updates.
  • What are the new redeem codes?
    BRANDONTHEBEST! | TYBW2! | QOL2! | ARXBLEACH! | YOUTUBEBACK!!
  • What’s the new meta?
    A tier list will be released soon to clarify rankings.

What Do the New Souls Do?

Soul of Challenge (Mythic)

Provides a chance to drop soul fragments when the equipped unit is in slot 1.

Soul of Steel Ball (Mythic)

Deals bonus damage over time and applies short stun effects to enemies hit.

Soul of Thundering Fury (Mythic)

Every third attack summons lightning, dealing heavy damage and brief stun.

Soul of Unemployment (Mythic)

Boosts unit speed by 33%.

Soul of Blood (Mythic)

Increases DoT damage significantly but drains a percentage of allies’ HP as a trade-off.

Soul Catcher (Mythic)

Boosts the drop rate of souls and fragments for 20 stages, making farming more efficient.

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