Woo
Woo is a Secret Anime Squadron banner unit players pull as a rare damage carry and the required base form for Woo (Shadow).
- Type
- character
- Rarity
- Secret
What Is Woo?
Woo is the base unit players need before they can reach Woo (Shadow). That makes it one of the most important banner pulls in Anime Squadron: the unit has its own damage value, and it also opens the evolution path into the Shadow form that guides keep placing near the top of the roster. Sportskeeda lists Woo as a 0.005% Summon Banner drop and lists Woo (Shadow) as evolving from Woo, so use base Woo as a keeper pull, not a duplicate to spend casually. The first decision is simple: keep Woo if it drops. The listed 0.005% chance makes another copy hard to replace, and the Shadow evolution path gives the base unit long-term value even if the account later stops fielding the base form. AllThingsHow places Woo in its S-tier group beside Woo (Shadow), Gometa, Puppeteer, Shinks (Emperor), Shanron, and Madora. That still leaves exact damage numbers unconfirmed, but it does show that guides rate Woo as more than early filler. Woo should be read as a banner damage unit with an evolution future. If the account already has Fastwagon economy and Shinks support, Woo can help push damage while the player works toward Woo (Shadow). If the account is still missing money or survivability, one rare pull will not solve every run. Check the banner screen for availability, then check the evolution menu before feeding, trait-rerolling, or spending materials on copies.
How To Get Woo
Pull Woo from Summon Banners when it is available. Sportskeeda lists Woo with a 0.005% drop chance in Summon Banners, so check the current banner pool and pity rules before spending gems. The live summon UI decides whether Woo is in rotation, whether a pity counter applies, and whether the current banner is worth committing to. After pulling Woo, keep it until the Woo (Shadow) evolution screen confirms the exact requirements.
Woo Abilities
Woo is treated as a damage-focused unit and an evolution base for Woo (Shadow). Sportskeeda describes Woo as one of the units that remains strong without Awakening, and AllThingsHow places it in the same high tier group as several major carries and evolved forms. Use Woo as a damage slot while checking whether the account can evolve it into Woo (Shadow). Exact attack type, range, cooldown, upgrade prices, passives, ultimate wording, placement cap, and whether base Woo already uses any Shadow-related mechanic need the live unit card before they are written as fixed facts.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Rare pull with evolution value: Woo is not only a banner trophy. It is listed as the base unit for Woo (Shadow), so one drop can become the start of a top damage path instead of staying as a temporary roster slot.
- Can fight before evolution: Guides keeps Woo in a high unit group, which means players can use it as a damage slot while working toward the Shadow form. That matters when the account pulls Woo before it has every evolution material ready.
Cons
- Drop chance is brutal: A listed 0.005% banner drop makes Woo hard to target without a serious gem plan. Players who roll casually can spend a large amount of currency and still miss the unit.
- Shadow form is the bigger target: Base Woo is valuable, but Woo (Shadow) is the form most places highlight for raw damage and Infinite Mode scaling. If the evolution menu is available, the account should plan around reaching Shadow instead of stopping at the base copy.
Attributes
- role
- Secret banner damage unit and Woo Shadow base
- best_for
- Players who want a rare damage unit now and a path into Woo (Shadow) later
- difficulty
- Very rare summon pull with reported 0.005% banner drop chance
Obtain Methods
- Summon Banner drop: Woo is listed as a Summon Banner unit with a 0.005% drop chance. Check the current banner pool before rolling. If Woo is not shown in the live banner details, save gems for the correct rotation instead of spending into a pool that cannot drop it.
- Keep it for Woo (Shadow): Sportskeeda lists Woo (Shadow) as evolving from Woo. That makes base Woo part of the Shadow path. Save or sell the unit before opening the evolution menu and confirming whether the current patch consumes Woo, requires a level, or asks for extra materials.
Related Units Wiki Entries
Base form boundary
Keep Woo and Woo (Shadow) separate when reading guides. Base Woo is the rare banner pull and evolution starting point. Woo (Shadow) is the upgraded form tied to Shadow Soldier scaling in guides. Shadow-form mechanics only belong on base Woo if the live unit card shows the same wording.
Team fit
Use Woo when the team needs damage and the account still lacks the Shadow form. Fastwagon still matters because expensive damage units need money to hit the field and upgrade. Shinks still matters if lanes collapse before Woo can kill enough enemies. Woo is a carry piece, not a replacement for economy and survival.
Trait spending boundary
Superior and Cloner are the trait names to keep on a rare Woo copy. Rerolling should wait until the player knows whether the trait carries into Woo (Shadow) and whether the base copy will be used on the field. Save rare rerolls on a duplicate plan that the current evolution screen has not confirmed.
What to verify in game
Check the live banner for Woo's availability, drop display, pity rules, and summon currency. After pulling it, check the unit card for attack range, cooldown, placement cap, passive names, upgrade prices, and ultimate behavior. Then check the evolution menu for the exact Woo (Shadow) requirement.
Woo FAQ
How do you get Woo in Anime Squadron?
Pull Woo from Summon Banners when it is available. Sportskeeda reports a 0.005% banner drop chance, so confirm the live banner pool before spending gems.
Does Woo evolve into Woo (Shadow)?
Yes. Sportskeeda lists Woo (Shadow) as evolving from Woo, so keep the base unit until the current evolution menu confirms the exact requirements.
Is base Woo worth keeping?
Yes. Woo is a very rare banner pull and the listed base for Woo (Shadow). Save it, sell it, or reroll carelessly before checking the evolution path.
Is Woo the same as Woo (Shadow)?
No. Woo is the base banner unit. Woo (Shadow) is the evolved form that guides connect with Shadow Soldier scaling and stronger long-fight damage.
What should I check after pulling Woo?
Open the unit card for range, cooldown, passives, placement cap, and upgrade cost, then open the evolution menu to confirm the Woo (Shadow) path.
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