The Shadow Monarch, a Mythic-rarity ability in Anime Apocalypse, draws inspiration from the formidable powers of Sung Jin-woo, the protagonist of the popular manhwa Solo Leveling. This ability grants players the use of dual daggers, noted for their extended reach and rapid strike capability. Additionally, the Shadow Monarch includes a powerful V move that conjures shadows beside the player, which then hurl themselves at foes, delivering significant damage.
Like other Mythic Abilities, acquiring the Shadow Monarch requires a bit of luck and strategy, as it is obtained through the game’s gacha system. Players seeking this coveted ability are best advised to utilize Lucky Spins within Anime Apocalypse to increase their chances.
How to get Shadow Monarch in Anime Apocalypse
Within the game, players can acquire the Shadow Monarch through the Ability gacha by employing either Normal Spins or Lucky Spins. This mythic ability is part of an elite trio, sharing its rarity with Coyote and Pride.
Players can earn spins for rolling abilities in several ways: by redeeming promotional codes, completing in-game quests, or successfully navigating maps in the Survival mode. Additionally, the game provides the option to purchase Lucky Spins in the Escort Shop, a feature introduced with the Titan Defense mode.
Spins for rolling Abilities can be acquired by redeeming codes, completing quests, and clearing maps in the Survival mode. Moreover, you can purchase Lucky Spins from the Escort Shop introduced by the Titan Defense mode.
A Normal Spin gives a 0.8% chance while a Lucky Spin offers a 3% chance of pulling a Mythic Ability from the gacha. Prioritize obtaining and using the Lucky rerolls since they give you better odds of obtaining a rare Ability.
You are guaranteed to roll a Mythic Ability on your 100th Spin. However, this pity meter resets if you get a Mythic before hitting the designed number of rolls.
Shadow Monarch moveset in Anime Apocalypse
Shadow Monarch excels in executing rapid and powerful strikes. Use Coins to upgrade its Cooldown and then make a few Damage enhancements. Lowering the cooldown of Shadow Monarch will help you cycle between its moves more quickly, thereby defeating enemies and bosses in a flash.
Here is the entire moveset of Shadow Monarch:
- Basic attack (left mouse button): A four-hit combo. While the first three are usual slashes with the daggers, the last is a flurry of attacks.
- Assassin Dash (Z key): Dash forward and slice enemies in your path.
- Slash Barrage (X key): Unleashes a series of slashes that covers a lot of area.
- Multilation Cut (C key): Your character keeps moving forward, all the while flashing enemies in their path. This move seems like a combination of Assassin Dash and Slash Barrage.
- Shadow Monarch (G key): A cutscene move where your character activates their hidden power before delivering a series of devastating slashes.
- Arise (V key): Two shadows appear on both sides of your character. They jump on the enemies in front, cutting them multiple times in the process.
Increase the stats of the Shadow Monarch Ability by rolling the Reaper or Flash Traits. Both improve the Ability’s damage, attack speed, cooldown reduction, and lifesteal.
Also check: Anime Apocalypse Pride Ability guide
FAQs on Anime Apocalypse
What is the rarity of Shadow Monarch?
Shadow Monarch is of Mythic rarity.
What is the chance of getting Shadow Monarch after hitting the Mythic pity requirement?
Since there are three Mythic Abilities, you have a 33% chance to get Shadow Monarch on your 100th Spin.
What upgrades should be prioritized for Shadow Monarch?
Cooldown and Damage upgrades must be prioritized for this Mythic Ability.
Edited by Spandan “IHawk” Chatterjee