Update 54 of Anime Last Stand (ALS) delivers one of the most impactful content drops in the game’s history, introducing six new units with unique mechanics, transformations, and support systems that dramatically shift the meta.
From fusion evolutions to economy-based support and insane DoT scaling, this update rewards both strategic planning and high-skill execution.
This guide covers how to get every new unit, what they do, and which ones you should prioritize for PvE, Infinity Castle, and endgame content.
All New Units in Anime Last Stand Update 54
1. Shusu
How to Obtain: Abyssal Trial
Type: High-risk, scaling DPS
Mechanic:
Passive “Envy”: 25% chance to copy enemy attacks (scales to 50%)
Ultimate: Kamusukami Reverse: +50% damage buff → followed by 60s 50% self-debuff
Strength: Ideal for clutch boss waves or final defense
Playstyle: Requires precise timing and skillful wave control
2. Kale & Caulifla
How to Obtain: Merchant Shop (Portal 2 Rotation)
Type: Fusion Burst DPS
Mechanic:
Evolution Tree:
Base → Kefla → Super Clea → Fusion Overdrive
Final form unleashes a 25x damage AoE with self-stun
Strength: Massive burst damage for bosses and wave clearing
Playstyle: Best when ult is timed before difficult wave spikes (e.g., wave 40+)
3. Bulmy
How to Obtain: Banner 3 Shop
Type: Economy/Support
Mechanic:
Dragon Ball Wish System: Choose between
400k yen
20% teamwide damage boost
-25% ability cooldown
Strength: Flexible scaling support for early game farming or late-game power
Playstyle: Choose wish according to your team’s tempo
4. Feytan
How to Obtain: Infinity Castle (Room 100)
Type: DoT Hyper Carry
Mechanic:
Permanent Sunburn DoT dealing 25% damage every 5 seconds
Bleed stackable effects
Strength: Highest sustained DPS unit in the game (1B+ potential)
Playstyle: Set and forget — strongest in long boss phases
5. Tengen
How to Obtain: Shop / Special Mode
Type: AoE Bleed Specialist
Mechanic: Bleed stacks through multi-hit AoE
Strength: Consistent area damage
Playstyle: Works best in mid-game crowd control setups
6. Ichiko (Rework)
How to Obtain: Upgrade existing Ichiko unit
Type: Progressive Transformation DPS
Mechanic: 4 form transformations based on wave progression
Strength: Excellent scaling during Infinity Castle or long survival modes
Playstyle: Delayed power spike—invest for payoff in extended battles
Meta Picks – Top 3 Must-Have Units
If you’re short on resources or rerolling, prioritize the following units from Update 54:
1. Bulmy (S-Tier Support)
Offers versatile team scaling through the wish system
Perfect for early-game yen farming or late-game buffs
Strongest support in current meta
2. Feytan (SS-Tier DPS)
Reliable and massive DoT damage
Permanent sunburn stacks make him essential for boss fights
One of the best passive DPS units in ALS
3. Kale & Caulifla (S-Tier Nuker)
Fusion tree allows triple transformation scaling
Final ultimate deals explosive AoE burst (25x damage)
Meta for burst teams, especially in timed wave formats
Tier List – Update 54 Units Ranked
| Unit | Tier | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Feytan | SS | DoT Carry |
| Bulmy | S | Support / Econ |
| Kale & Caulifla | S | Burst DPS |
| Shusu | A | Clutch DPS |
| Ichiko (Rework) | A | Progressive DPS |
| Tengen | B | AoE Bleed |
Note: Rankings may shift based on future buffs and synergy meta.
Pro Tips for Update 54
Grind Abyssal Trials first if you’re aiming to unlock Shusu
Feytan + Bulmy is currently the strongest late-game combo
Save Kale & Caulifla’s Overdrive ultimate for wave 40+ boss enemies
Ichiko excels in Infinity Castle and long-form game modes with room to scale
Use wish system strategically with Bulmy—swap focus between yen and power based on your team’s need
Summary
Anime Last Stand’s Update 54 introduces some of the most creative, synergistic units the game has seen to date.
Whether you’re looking to dominate in Abyssal Trials or push Infinity Castle, picking the right units and mastering their mechanics will give you the edge in high-level content.
Key Highlights:
6 New Units – Each with unique mechanics and evolving roles
Feytan – Best long-term DPS with sunburn DoT
Bulmy – Game-changing support through the Dragon Ball wish system
Kale & Caulifla – Fusion-based burst nukers for boss melts
Tier List, strategies, and drop sources explained
Be sure to check Banner 3, Infinity Castle, and Portal rotations to target these units before they’re cycled out.