In Squad Busters, collecting and managing resources is key to building a powerful squad and outmaneuvering your opponents. This guide will walk you through each resource and item available in Squad Busters and detail how to obtain them.
Battle Items
Battle Items are unlocked after reaching level 12 in the Squad Journey.
Keys
Keys make your next chest in battle free to open, allowing you to save Coins while expanding your squad during the battle.
Keys
How to get Keys
- Pre-Battle View: Purchase Keys before the battle starts. You can get three Keys for 1500 Coins.
- Busting enemy squads: Busting an enemy Squad in battle will decrease your competition and give you a key to unlock your next Chest for free.
- Defeating Enemies: Defeating enemy squads in battle rewards you with Chest Keys.
- Boss and Super Boss Monsters: Defeat Boss and Super Boss monsters to receive Chest Keys.
- Squad Journey: Earn Keys by reaching milestones in the Squad Journey.
Epic Keys
Epic Keys ensure that the next chest you open contains higher rarity characters, significantly enhancing your squad with powerful new members. When you use this key, your next Battle Chest will be free, and the choices will be made from Epic characters.
Epic Keys
How to get Epic Keys
- Pre-Battle View: Purchase Epic Keys before the battle starts. You can get three Epic Keys for 2400 Coins.
- Gem Pass: Progress through the Gem Pass to earn Epic Keys.
Fusion Keys
Fusion Keys are keys you can use during the battle so that when you use the key, your next Battle Chest will be free, and you can instantly get a Fusion of your choice.
Fusion Keys
How to get Fusion Keys
- Pre-Battle View: Purchase Fusion Keys before the battle starts. You can get three Fusion Keys for 4500 Coins.
- Gem Pass: Progress through the Gem Pass to earn Fusion Keys.
Reroll Tokens
Reroll Tokens allow you to refresh your character choices at the start of a battle or from chests during a match. Reroll Tokens will enable you to change the characters you choose in Battle Chests.
Reroll Tokens
How to get Reroll Tokens
- Pre-Battle View: Purchase Reroll Tokens before the battle starts. You can get three Reroll Tokens for 900 Coins.
- Gem Pass: Obtain Reroll Tokens by progressing through the Gem Pass. Completing challenges and milestones in the Gem Pass rewards you with Reroll Tokens.
Other Items
Bonus Taps
Bonus Taps reward you for achieving a winning streak by placing in the top five in consecutive battles. Each Bonus Tap allows you to earn extra rewards from the end of the battle, increasing your chances of obtaining valuable items.
Bonus Taps
How to get Bonus Taps
- Win Streak: Maintain a win streak by consistently placing in the top five. The more you win, the more Bonus Taps you earn, enhancing your post-battle rewards.
Chest Doublers
Chest Doublers double the loot from Reward Chests earned after battles.
Chest Doublers
How to get Chest Doublers
- Events: Earn Chest Doublers by participating in Events.
- Shop: Purchase Chest Doublers from the Shop.
Chest Tickets
Chest Tickets are used to open Reward Chests after battles. These chests contain valuable items and resources to help you progress and strengthen your squad.
Chest Tickets
How to get Chest Tickets
- Coins Purchase: Refill your Chest Tickets using Coins. This ensures you always have access to Reward Chests after battles.
- Wait: Receive a Chest Ticket every three hours if a space is available. This provides a steady supply of tickets over time.
Hammers
Hammers are used to upgrade your Plaza by unlocking decorations and statues.
Hammers
How to get Hammers
- Battles: Earn Hammers by participating in battles. Focus on winning to gather more Hammers.
- Shop: Purchase Hammers from the Shop. Investing in Hammers allows you to customize and upgrade your Plaza.
Resources
Coins
Coins are the primary currency in Squad Busters and are crucial for progressing in the game. They can be used to buy character duplicates, essential for evolving and strengthening your characters, and Chest Tickets, which allow you to open Reward Chests after battles.
You start with 10,000 Coins, and the maximum you can hold at any time is 5,000,000. Managing your Coins wisely can give you a strategic advantage, enabling you to enhance your squad with powerful characters and additional resources.
Coins
How to get Coins
- First Login: Simply starting the game rewards you with 10,000 Coins, giving you a solid foundation to begin your journey.
- Challenges: Complete daily, weekly, and beginner challenges. These quests offer a steady influx of Coins, ensuring you always have the resources needed to progress.
- Squad Journey: Leveling up in the Squad Journey grants Coins at various milestones, encouraging you to keep advancing.
- Passes: Earn Coins and other rewards by completing the Starter Pass, Gem Pass, and Super Pass. These passes offer structured progression with substantial rewards.
- Character Drops: Occasionally, your squad characters drop small amounts of Coins. Keep an eye out for shining characters to collect these bonuses.
- Plaza Chests: Claim these chests every 24 hours for additional Coins.
- In-App Purchases: For those who want to accelerate their progress, Coins can be bought with real money through in-app purchases or from the Supercell Store.
Coins (In-battle)
Coins play a crucial role in battle, allowing you to open chests and add Characters to your squad. Accumulating Coins quickly can give you the upper hand by enabling you to strengthen your squad with additional characters and resources.
Coins
How to get Coins (In-battle)
- Defeating Enemies: Earn Coins by defeating specific enemies during battles.
- Opening Boxes: Collect Coins by finding and opening Boxes scattered across the battlefield.
- Cutting Trees, Planting: You can earn Coins by chopping trees using Greg and planting using Mavis.
Gems
Gems are the key to victory in Squad Busters. They determine the winner of each match, making them highly sought after. The player with the most Gems at the end of a battle wins, so collecting Gems is essential for climbing the ranks and securing your place at the top.
Gems
How to get Gems
- Busting Monsters: Defeating Monsters and Boss Monsters yields Gems, making monster hunting a valuable strategy.
- Cutting Trees: Characters like Greg can chop down trees, revealing hidden Gems.
- Gem Mine: In the final minute of a match, the Gem Mine opens, providing a continuous stream of Gems and destroying the mine yields even more.
- Piñata Boxes: In Piñata Party mode, breaking Piñata Boxes releases Gems.
- Fake Chests: In Chest Imposters mode, uncovering and destroying Fake Chests rewards you with Gems.
- Gift Wrap Robots: In Gift Critters mode, destroying Gift Wrapped Robots drops Gems.
- Mole Robots: In Whack-A-Mole mode, destroying hidden Moles yields Gems.
- Royal Ghost: In Royal Haunt mode, defeating the Royal Ghost grants you Gems.
- Loot Goblin: In Loot Goblin Rush mode, defeating the Loot Goblin provides many Gems.
- Ranking Rewards: At the end of a battle, your position in the rankings determines additional Gem rewards.