Anime Vanguards, a popular tower defense simulator on Roblox, lets players call forth anime-inspired characters to tackle different game modes, earning delightful rewards along the way. Recently, on August 1, 2026, enthusiasts celebrated the launch of Update 14.5, an exciting upgrade bringing with it five fresh units and an array of new memorabilia.
A standout addition in this update is the exclusive tier unit, Star Crusader (Platinum). It’s a sought-after prize for those who complete all 50 tiers of the Season 14 Battlepass. Here’s everything you need to know about it.
Who is Star Crusader in Anime Vanguards?
The Star Crusader (Platinum) made waves in Anime Vanguards with its introduction in Update 14.5 on August 11, 2026. Fans of the iconic anime series, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, might recognize the influence of the character Jotaro Kujo in its design.
To secure the Star Crusader (Platinum), players must engage in various game modes, tackling waves of enemies and gathering battlepass XP points. Once you conquer all 50 tiers, this exceptional unit will be yours to command.
Star Crusader (Platinum) stats
Passive abilities
Just in Time
The first time you place this unit in a match:
- Stops all enemies and units for five seconds.
- Deals 300% of its final-upgrade damage to the enemy with the highest HP in range.
Attacks
- Attacks Stun enemies for 2 seconds.
- Every third attack on the same enemy applies Time Stop for 5 seconds instead of Stun.
- Enemies affected by Time Stop or its lockout is slowed by 50% and takes 30% more damage.
- When attacking an enemy affected by Time Stop lockout, the unit gains 100% more damage for 30 seconds.
Ora-Ora
- This unit can place one additional Platinum Star, even if all placement slots are full.
- Platinum Star can be sold and replaced.
- Platinum Star copies this unit’s stats, deals 150% of its damage, and applies all of its on-hit effects.
Linked Attacks
- Whenever this unit uses Attack 3, Platinum Star follows up with Attack 2, dealing 50% more damage.
- Platinum Star’s attacks ignore Overshield.
- This unit’s attacks also Slow enemies by 50% for 10 seconds.
FAQs on Star Crusader (Platinum) in Anime Vanguards
How to get Star Crusader (Platinum) in Anime Vanguards?
You can obtain Star Crusader (Platinum) by progressing through all 50 tiers of the Season 14 Battlepass. You need to earn Battlepass XP by participating in different gamemodes and defeating enemy waves.
What are Star Crusader (Platinum)’s stats in Anime Vanguards?
At Level 60, Star Crusader (Platinum) has 19,721 DMG, 4 SPA, and 25 RNG. It also has the Holy element.
What does Star Crusader’s Just in Time passive do?
The Just in Time passive stops all enemies and units for 5 seconds the first time you place Star Crusader in a match. It also deals 300% of its final-upgrade damage to the highest-HP enemy in range.
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Edited by Shivansh Gupta