The Halloween update for Anime Last Stands brings the thrilling Sugar Rush Event, a high-stakes game mode packed with exclusive rewards. Central to this event are two key items: the Rainbow Candy, your ticket to enter, and the Trick Candy Bag, the ultimate prize. This guide will break down everything you need to know about the event, from crafting the Rainbow Candy to maximizing your farming efficiency.
What is the Sugar Rush Event?
The Sugar Rush Event is a special, optional game mode introduced in the Halloween update. It is a turbo-charged version of the Midnight Hunt (Halloween Part 1) map. Entering this mode requires a Rainbow Candy and offers a unique, high-risk, high-reward challenge.
Key features of the Sugar Rush Event:
It is a sped-up version of the Midnight Hunt map.
Enemy speed is increased by 400%.
Players receive a 50% bonus on Halloween Basket rewards.
The mode provides a starting cash of $15,000.
Players earn an additional $2,000 for every enemy kill.
Farms are disabled in this mode.
Each playthrough consumes one Rainbow Candy.
How to Get Rainbow Candy in Anime Last Stands
The Rainbow Candy is the essential key to accessing the Sugar Rush Event. You cannot find it as a drop; it must be crafted.
Here is the Rainbow Candy crafting recipe:
Combine 15x Candy Bags
OR –
Combine 5x Big Candy Bags
Once crafted, you can use the Rainbow Candy from your inventory to launch the Sugar Rush Event.
How to Farm Candy Bags in Anime Last Stands
To craft Rainbow Candy, you’ll need a steady supply of Candy Bags. These are the primary event currency and can be earned automatically from various game modes.
The best modes for farming Candy Bags are:
Story Mode
Raids
Boss Rush
Dungeons
For the most consistent and efficient farming, Infinite Modes are highly recommended. The Candy Bowl (Halloween Part 2) is specifically designed as the best place to farm Candy Bags during the event.
Sugar Rush Event Rewards and the Trick Candy Bag
The main goal of the Sugar Rush Event is to win and claim the grand prize.
Upon Victory: You will receive a Trick Candy Bag.
Upon Defeat: You will not lose the rewards you collected during the match (like Halloween Baskets), but you will not receive the Trick Candy Bag.
The Trick Candy Bag is a rare and superior version of the Big Candy Bag. It contains the most valuable event rewards, including exclusive new skins and items.
Exclusive Skins and Halloween Drops
The Anime Last Stands Halloween Event 2025 introduces several new, exclusive skins that can only be obtained from the various Candy Bags:
Skins from Candy Bags: Frieren, Ichigo, Goku
Paid Bundle Skin: Teto (available in a special bundle, similar to Miku)
Other important event items include:
Candy Corn: Functions as EXP food to level up your units faster.
Drop Boosts: These items increase your chance of getting a unit from a drop. They do not affect capsules, vials, banners, or in-game currency.
Candy Wrappers: A special Halloween currency that can be exchanged in the Event Shop for cosmetic items, pets, and other exclusive seasonal rewards.
Best Way to Farm Candy Bags: Pro Tips
To make the most of the Sugar Rush Event, follow these strategies:
Focus on Infinite Modes: The Candy Bowl and other infinite modes are your best bet for a consistent flow of Candy Bags.
Craft in Bulk: Don’t craft one Rainbow Candy at a time. Farm enough materials to craft several so you can make multiple attempts at the Sugar Rush Event without interruption.
Aim for Victory: The primary objective is to win the Sugar Rush Event to get the Trick Candy Bag. Ensure your strategy and units are optimized for the 400% speed increase.
Visit the Event Shop: Don’t forget to spend your Candy Wrappers on exclusive items before the event ends.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What happens if I lose the Sugar Rush Event?
A: If you lose, you do not get the Trick Candy Bag. However, you keep all the Halloween Baskets and other progress you earned during that run. The Rainbow Candy used to enter is consumed.
Q: Can I get Rainbow Candy as a drop?
A: No. The Rainbow Candy can only be crafted by combining 15 Candy Bags or 5 Big Candy Bags.
Q: What is the best mode for farming Candy Bags?
A: Infinite Modes, particularly the Candy Bowl (Halloween Part 2), are the most efficient for consistent Candy Bag farming.
Q: What’s the difference between a Candy Bag and a Trick Candy Bag?
A: A Candy Bag is the standard event currency. A Trick Candy Bag is a rare, superior reward obtained only by winning the Sugar Rush Event and contains the best skins and items.
Q: Do Drop Boosts help me get more Candy Bags?
A: No. Drop Boosts only increase the chance of getting a unit from a drop. They do not affect event currency like Candy Bags.
Conclusion
The Anime Last Stands Sugar Rush Event is a fantastic opportunity to test your skills and earn exclusive Halloween rewards. By understanding how to craft Rainbow Candy, efficiently farm Candy Bags in the Candy Bowl, and secure victory for the coveted Trick Candy Bag, you can fully maximize this limited-time event. Focus on your farming, prepare your best units for the high-speed challenge, and claim all the new skins and exclusive drops before the Halloween update concludes