Introduction
The Battle Cats is a popular tower defense strategy game developed by PONOS for iOS and Android devices. In the game, players collect and deploy different types of cats onto a battlefield to defend their base against incoming waves of enemy cats and other creatures. The goal is to destroy the enemy base while protecting your own using strategic cat deployments and power-ups. With its cute cat graphics and simple but addictive gameplay, The Battle Cats has become a worldwide hit with over 50 million downloads.
Uber Super Rares
Uber Super Rare units are considered some of the strongest cats in Battle Cats. According to the Uber Super Rare Tier List, the top Uber Super Rares for their raw power are:
Mitama the Oracle – With incredible range, high damage, and the ability to freeze enemies, Mitama is regarded as one of the best Uber Super Rares for clearing levels.
Gao – Also known as The King of Cats, Gao has supreme damage output thanks to his high DPS and critical hit chance making him excellent for rushing the enemy base.
Dark Kasli – As an Uber Super Rare variant of Kasli the Bane, Dark Kasli inflicts massive damage to traited enemies and can warp cats forward.
Among other notable powerful Uber Super Rares are Shadow Gao, D’arktanyan, Dark Mitama, Kasli the Scourge, and Lufalan Pasalan. With their high stats, specialized abilities, and versatile usages, these Uber Super Rares stand out as some of the strongest regular cats in Battle Cats.
Legends
Legends are event-exclusive Legend Rare cats that are considered some of the strongest units in Battle Cats. They have extremely high stats and powerful abilities. According to the Battle Cats Wiki ranking, Emperor Cat is currently the best Legend rare thanks to its high health, damage, and massive area attack that freezes enemies. Other top Legends include Dark Merchant Babil, Legelan Pasalan, Gaia the Creator, and Lumina.
Reddit users on r/battlecats have extensive debates over the strongest Legends, but most agree there is no definitive “best” Legend rare as they excel in different abilities. According to redditor u/tikusmouse, “There is no best legend rare. They are all beasts in their own field, but there isn’t one that can shine EVERYWHERE.” Source.
Dragon Emperors
The Dragon Emperors are a group of powerful uber rare units in Battle Cats that have the dragon theme. They are known for having high damage, decent range, and good abilities. According to the Battle Cats Wiki, the current strongest Dragon Emperor is considered to be Daliasan, who dethroned Ganglion as the most powerful. Daliasan has boosted the average power level of Dragon Emperors significantly.
Some key features of the Dragon Emperors include: massive damage to traited enemies, critical hits, survive lethal strikes, warp blocker, and more. They excel at dealing damage to traited enemies like angels, aliens, zombies, and metals. Popular Dragon Emperors include Ganglion, Daliasan, Katapult, and Kamukura. Many players consider the Dragon Emperors to be among the best sets of Uber Rares in the game.
The Dragon Emperors Uber Rare gacha set was introduced in December 2014 according to the Battle Cats Wiki. It remains a top-tier set for delivering devastating damage with dragon-themed abilities.
Dark Heroes
The Dark Heroes are a group of anti-alien Uber Rare cats that were introduced in Version 4.0. According to the Battle Cats Wiki, this group includes cats like Catman, Warlock and Pierre, Sodom, Mekako Saionji, and Hayabusa. These cats all have high damage against alien enemies, with Catman often ranked as one of the best anti-alien Ubers in the game.
Many players consider the Dark Heroes to be a top-tier set of Ubers for taking on alien enemies like those found in late Stories of Legend levels or event stages. Their abilities let them counter the high health pools and powerful attacks frequently seen on alien types. Players praise cats like Catman and Warlock in particular for their massive damage potential versus these enemies.
Galaxy Gals
The Galaxy Gals are a group of eleven female alien cats that were added in update 5.6. Their motif is that they are anthropomorphic female aliens from different planets or galaxies. Many of the Galaxy Gals are considered among the top Uber Rare cats in the game.
Kai is widely regarded as one of the best Galaxy Gals. She has extremely high health and defense, making her excellent at stalling tough enemies like Brollows. Her true form Thundia Type Kai has the third highest DPS against traited enemies in the game (Source). Other excellent Galaxy Gals include Windy for her ability to freeze aliens and stop enemies like Bore in their tracks, and Twinstars for massive area damage against aliens.
Overall, the Galaxy Gals provide some of the best anti-alien attackers in Battle Cats, and many players consider them a must-have group, especially for their abilities to counter dangerous alien threats. Their versatility, abilities, and high stats make the Galaxy Gals one of the strongest sets in the game.
Iron Legions
The Iron Legions are a series of cyborg cats introduced in version 8.7. They include special abilities like warp, slow, and zombie killer. According to this Reddit thread, despite general consensus that Thermae D-Lux is the best Iron Legion uber, some players prefer Atlantis Logistix for zombie stages due to its slow ability and decent stats. The Battle Cats Wiki community voted Thermae D-Lux as the best Iron Legion uber for its strong anti-zombie niche.
The Iron Legions shine against zombies with their zombie killer ability. Thermae D-Lux is considered the best for general use, while Atlantis Logistix excels at slowing zombies. Units like Rekon Corps and Frontline Assault provide warp ability to get past enemy lines. True forms like Thermae D-Lux’s Greatful Crane further enhance stats and abilities. Overall, the Iron Legions offer powerful robotic cats to counter zombies and support general play.
Limited Edition
The Limited Edition cats in Battle Cats are special collaboration cats that are only available for a limited time. Some of the most powerful Limited Edition cats include B.B. Bunny, Metal Cat, and the cat base upgrades like Cat Base Mini.
B.B. Bunny is considered one of the strongest anti-red and anti-angel cats in the game. It has a 100% chance to freeze red and angel enemies for 4 seconds, allowing you to stack up damage. Its evolved form Glittering Macho Cat gains even more freeze duration at 6 seconds.
The cat base upgrades like Cat Base Jr. provide strong stat boosts like increased worker cat efficiency and wallet cap. This allows you to deploy cats faster and gain more in-game currency. According to the Battle Cats subreddit, the cat base upgrades are some of the most cost-effective upgrades in the game.
Overall, the Limited Edition collaboration cats can provide game-changing abilities and stat boosts that aren’t found anywhere else. They should be prioritized whenever they become available.
True Forms
True forms are the most powerful versions of cats in Battle Cats. They are the final evolved form that can be unlocked after reaching level 30 and using special catfruit. True forms offer massive stat increases and new abilities compared to their original forms.
Some of the strongest true forms include:
– Awakened Bahamut Cat – One of the most powerful attackers in the game with high HP and damage.
– Awakened Ururun Cat – Top tier tank with long range area attacks.
– catasaurus – Deals massive damage to traited enemies.
– Cyborg cat – Gains resistance to Aliens and becomes an excellent tank.
True forms require significant investment but unlock the full potential of cats. They should be a top priority for advancing in Battle Cats.
Conclusion
In summary, the strongest cats in Battle Cats are the Uber Super Rares like Crazed Bahamut Cat, Lizard Cat, and Salon Cat due to their high damage abilities. The Legends, Dragon Emperors, Dark Heroes, Galaxy Gals, and Iron Legions also contain very powerful cats worth investing in. Cats that can reach their True Forms tend to have the highest stats and damage capabilities as well. While the rankings may shift over time as new cats are introduced, focusing on Legend Rares, Dragon Emperors, and Uber Rares will give you the strongest Battle Cats team.