Special Anime Defense Items Guide – Evo & Star Fruits

Looking for information on all items in Special Anime Defense? Then we have a guide for you that covers EVO items, Star Fruits, Luck Boosts, and XP items!
Roblox Special Anime Defense Hat Of The Conqueror
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Items have become an essential part of Roblox Tower Defense games. Players can feed units food to help them gain experience, and Evolution items, also known as EVO items, can be used on specific units to evolve them and make them stronger. Here’s a guide on how to obtain all the items in Special Anime Defense.

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How to Get All Items in Special Anime Defense

There are 12 items available in Special Anime Defense, which are divided into four distinct categories:

  • Evolution Items
  • Star Fruits
  • Luck Boosts
  • XP Items

So here’s how to get all items in SAD separated into these four categories. You can either craft the items yourself by obtaining Star Fruit and Coins (for selling Units), or you can buy them with Gems from the Merchant situated behind spawn. The Merchant operates on a timer and only displays three items at a time.

Roblox Special Anime Defense Travelling Merchant Shop
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All Evolution Items

With the release of Special Anime Defense, there are seven Evolution items available to get, and undoubtedly, this number will increase as updates occur. This means that only seven units have the potential to be evolved. Here are the seven items that you can obtain:

Arsenal Briefcase

Arsenal Briefcase is essential for evolving Ariva into Ariva (Reaper). You can obtain it by purchasing it with Gems from the Merchant or by crafting it using the following materials:

  • 19 Star Fruit Yellow
  • x6 Star Fruit Red
  • x1 Star Fruit Rainbow
  • x3 Star Fruit Pink
  • x5 Star Fruit Green
  • 2,500 Coins

Bunge Gum

Bunge Gum is an Evolution item used to evolve Secret Unit Hosaka into Hosake (Bungie). You can obtain Bunge Gum by crafting it or purchasing it outright.

If you opt to purchase it, you can find the Merchant right behind your spawn location. This Merchant rotates stock every hour and carries only three items. You have to wait for the Bunge Gum to appear and then purchase it for 8,000 Gems. Alternatively, you can craft it at the Crafting NPC using the following materials:

  • x22 Star Fruit Yellow
  • x4 Star Fruit Red
  • x2 Star Fruit Rainbow
  • x7 Star Fruit Pink
  • x6 Star Fruit Green
  • x6 Star Fruit Blue
  • 4,000 Coins

Curse Nail

The Curse Nail is required to evolve Nobara into Nobara (Mark). You can obtain it by purchasing it from the Merchant for 4,500 Gems when it’s available in stock. You can also craft it using the following materials:

  • x16 Star Fruit Yellow
  • x6 Star Fruit Red
  • x2 Star Fruit Rainbow
  • x5 Star Fruit Pink
  • x6 Star Fruit Green
  • x5 Star Fruit Blue
  • 2,750 Coins

Electic Yo Yo

The Electric Yo Yo is a crucial item required for evolving Kollua (Whirlwind) into Kollua (GodSpeed). It is available for purchase from the Merchant for 7,500 Gems when in stock. Or, it can be crafted using the specified items:

  • x20 Star Fruit Yellow
  • x2 Star Fruit Rainbow
  • x7 Star Fruit Pink
  • x8 Star Fruit Green
  • x6 Star Fruit Blue
  • 3,500 Coins
Roblox Special Anime Defense Electric Yo Yo Crafting Window
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Gen Contract

The Gen Contract is utilized to transform Gen into Gen (???). If the merchant has it as one of their three items, you can purchase it for 6,000 Gems. Otherwise, it can be crafted using the following:

  • x22 Star Fruit Yellow
  • x5 Star Fruit Red
  • x2 Star Fruit Rainbow
  • x8 Star Fruit Pink
  • x6 Star Fruit Green
  • x6 Star Fruit Blue
  • 3,500 Coins

Hat of the Conqueror

The Hat of the Conqueror is essential for evolving Shonks into Shonks (Conquerer). You have two options: either buy it from the Merchant when available for 5,500 Gems or craft it using the following materials:

  • x18 Star Fruit Yellow
  • x7 Star Fruit Red
  • x1 Star Fruit Rainbow
  • x5 Star Fruit Pink
  • x5 Star Fruit Green
  • 3,000 Coins

Sand Backpack

The Sand Backpack is required to evolve the Secret Unit Sand MadMan. It can be purchased for 9,500 Gems from the Merchant, or you can craft it yourself using the specified materials:

  • x28 Star Fruit Yellow
  • x7 Star Fruit Red
  • x3 Star Fruit Rainbow
  • x7 Star Fruit Pink
  • x7 Star Fruit Green
  • x7 Star Fruit Blue
  • 4,000 Coins

All Star Fruits

Star Fruits are required to craft every Evolution Item in Special Anime Defense. You have a few options: you can wait to purchase the EVO items from the Merchant using Gems or grind Challenges to obtain Star Fruits and craft the items yourself. Here’s how much each Star Fruit costs from the Merchant:

  • Star Fruit Blue – 50 Gems
  • Star Fruit Green – 50 Gems
  • Star Fruit Pink – 50 Gems
  • Star Fruit Red – 50 Gems
  • Star Fruit Yellow – 50 Gems
  • Star Fruit Rainbow – 300 Gems

All XP Items

Experience (XP) items function like food for your units, allowing you to feed them and boost their XP to level them up. As they level up, they grow stronger, making it easy for them to take on harder Story Mode acts, Challenges, or even Infinites.

Senzu Bean

Feeding a unit a Senzu Bean will grant the unit 25 XP. You can obtain these Senzu Beans by completing any Planet Namak Story Mode Act.

Cooked Fish

When a unit is fed a Cooked Fish, it gains 50 XP. Cooked Fish can be obtained by completing any Ruined Village Story Mode Act.

All Luck Boost Items

Using Luck Boosts can increase your chances of obtaining the Mythic or Secret unit you desire, as these items boost your luck. It’s guaranteed you’ll get what you want, but you have a higher chance than normal.

Super Lucky Potions

Super Lucky Potions boost your luck by 100% when rolling the banner. You can acquire them by buying from the Merchant for 500 Gems or purchasing them for 99 Robux from the in-game Shop.

Ultra Lucky Potions

Ultra Lucky Potions boost your luck by 200% when rolling the banner. You can obtain them by buying from the Merchant for 1,000 Gems or purchasing them with 149 Robux from the in-game Shop.

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