Anime Squadron Lethal Wiki

What Is Anime Squadron Lethal?

Lethal is an A-tier trait players roll onto units at the Trait Roll NPC when the unit needs faster damage cycles. Its listed roll chance is 1.25%, so the first decision is whether the unit is important enough to spend Trait Shards on. The trait gives +20% damage and -10% cooldown. That makes Lethal a DPS fallback trait rather than a trait to chase on every copy in the box. Lethal belongs on units whose job matches the stat line. A damage carry wants damage, cooldown, range, or extra bodies; a tank wants HP and survival; an expensive unit wants cost control before it can reach the field. If Lethal lands on a temporary starter, keep it only while that starter is still clearing stages. Trait Shards belong on units that will stay in the squad after the next summon or evolution. The clean in-game check is simple: open the unit, read the trait badge, then compare the trait effect against that unit's job. If the unit is Fastwagon, cost and farming matter more than raw boss damage. If the unit is Gometa, Woo, Madora, Shanron, or Puppeteer, the trait needs to help the main carry survive, hit harder, reach more enemies, or cycle abilities faster.

How To Get Lethal In Anime Squadron

The Trait Roll NPC in the Upgrades area can roll Lethal. Trait rolls use Trait Shards, with one shard spent for one reroll. Trait Shards can come from Story play, quests, battle pass rewards, group rewards, milestones, challenges, codes, and Robux purchases depending on the current game menu. Because Lethal has a 1.25% listed chance, check the live trait screen before spending a large shard stack.

Anime Squadron Lethal Abilities

Lethal's listed effect gives +20% damage and -10% cooldown. In play, the unit hits harder and cycles attacks sooner, which helps wave clear and boss pressure. The live roll screen shows the current badge wording after updates. In practice, Lethal is a direct DPS fallback.

Anime Squadron Lethal Pros and Cons

Pros

• Simple damage cycle boost: Lethal improves two combat numbers that damage units care about immediately: hit strength and cooldown.
• Clear reroll stop point: When Lethal lands on the right unit, the player has a real stopping point. That matters because another roll can erase the trait and leave the account weaker.

Cons

• No HP or range help: Lethal does not fix survival, cost, or range. Swap it if the unit is dying, arriving late, or missing enemies.
• Bad fit wastes shards: Lethal loses value when it lands on a unit that does not use its stats. The unit\'s role decides whether more Trait Shards belong on the same copy.

Anime Squadron Lethal Attributes

role

DPS fallback trait

best_for

DPS units that need damage and cooldown before a rarer trait lands

difficulty

1.25% roll chance; spend shards on units that stay in the squad

Lethal Obtain Methods In Anime Squadron

• The Trait Roll NPC can roll at the Trait NPC: The Upgrades area Trait Roll NPC spends Trait Shards until Lethal appears, and that roll is worth keeping when it fits the unit\'s job.
• Earn Trait Shards first: The current game menus show for Story play, quests, battle pass rewards, group rewards, milestones, challenges, codes, or Robux purchases. The live reward screen decides the fastest shard source in the current patch.
• Right-unit fit: Lethal fits when it lands on a unit that uses damage and cooldown. Shard spending moves to another unit if the trait lands on a starter that will leave the squad soon.

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• C other

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• S other

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• B other

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• B other

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• S other

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Lethal In Anime Squadron Tier Lists

Last updated: 2026-06-20