REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – June 21, 2024 - Today at 0:00 (UTC-8), GungHo Online Entertainment announced that the smash-hit shonen anime My Hero Academia has arrived to their acclaimed mobile game Puzzle & Dragons. Through July 7, 23:59 (UTC-8), players can awaken their inner quirks in this limited-time collaboration by recruiting both heroes and villains and leading them to victory in seven limited-time dungeons.
Call the world’s strongest heroes and most dastardly villains to your side with the 6 Magic Stones! My Hero Academia Egg Machine! Collab-exclusive characters include Deku & All Might; Dark Hero, Deku; Paranormal Liberation Front, Tomura Shigaraki; and many more, from Deku’s loyal classmates to his sworn adversaries.
Daily Class Attendance Login Rewards
Players will be rewarded with U.A. High School Hero Course, Izuku Midoriya, as a free login bonus during the duration of the event. Those who log in daily will also receive rewards, such as a pull from the My Hero Academia Memorial Egg Machine and King Diamond Dragon, while the most dedicated players who log in for 10 days of the collaboration are granted a total of two pulls from the My Hero Academia Egg Machine.
Become the Strongest Hero
Prove your might and determination in seven event-exclusive dungeons:
- My Hero Academia is a Special Dungeon where players will receive a pull from the My Hero Academia Memorial Egg Machine as a first-time clear reward for the VS League of Villains-Expert floor. Players also have a chance to receive various rewards, including U.A. High School Medal - Gold.
- Multiplayer! My Hero Academia! is a 3-Player Multiplayer dungeon where only Overhaul appears. Players that triumph over the boss will receive U.A. High School Medal - Gold and, occasionally, Overhaul himself as drops.
- Gigantomachia Descended! is a Special Dungeon that guarantees Gigantomachia to drop once players defeat the boss. Players will also receive one pull from the My Hero Academia Egg Machine and a 4-PvP Icon, Deku, as a first-time clear reward.
- Multiplayer! Gigantomachia Descended! is a 3-player mode of Gigantomachia Descended!
- My Hero Academia Colosseum! is a Special Dungeon with a 100% drop rate when cleared using a My Hero Academia collab character as the leader on your team. Players will also receive an Event Medal - Black as a first-time clear reward.
- Multiplayer! My Hero Academia Colosseum! is a 3-player mode of My Hero Academia Colosseum!
- [Hero] Title Challenge! is a dungeon with a time limit that can only be challenged using a specified Helper. Players will receive the [Hero] title as a first-time clear reward.
Monster Exchange
Exchange U.A. High School Medals collected from the My Hero Academia and Multiplayer! My Hero Academia dungeons at the Monster Exchange. The Monster Exchange lineup features special collab characters such as Hawks, Overhaul, and Eri.
4-PvP Icon
Strike fear into your opponents’ hearts with an exclusive 4-PvP Icon, All Might, available for purchase with Magic Stones during the collaboration.
Special Bundles
In the world of heroes, it’s all for one and One For All–summon Deku’s allies and villains with these event-only bundles:
- 30 Magic Stones & Deku & All Might Egg Machine: Grants 30 Magic Stones, 300,000 Monster Points, and one pull from the Deku & All Might Egg Machine for $29.99 USD, guaranteeing a Deku & All Might. Players will also get a special badge: Collab Enhancement [My Hero Academia], when they get Deku & All Might for the first time.
- 30 Magic Stones & Dark Hero, Deku Egg Machine: Grants 30 Magic Stones, 5x Event Medal - Black, and one pull from the Dark Hero, Deku Egg Machine for $29.99 USD, guaranteeing a Dark Hero, Deku. Players will also get a special My Hero Academia Collab BGM Set when they get Dark Hero, Deku for the first time.
- 20 Magic Stones & Paranormal Liberation Front, Tomura Shigaraki Egg Machine: Grants 20 Magic Stones and one pull from the Paranormal Liberation Front, Tomura Shigaraki Egg Machine for $19.99 USD, guaranteeing a Paranormal Liberation Front, Tomura Shigaraki. Players will also get a special My Hero Academia Orbs 3 Skin when they get Paranormal Liberation Front, Tomura Shigaraki for the first time.
- 15 Magic Stones & Hitoshi Shinso Egg Machine: Grants 15 Magic Stones and one pull from the Hitoshi Shinso Egg Machine for $14.99 USD, guaranteeing a Hitoshi Shinso. Players will also get a special My Hero Academia Orbs 2 Skin when they get Hitoshi Shinso for the first time.
- 20 Magic Stones & ★7+ My Hero Academia Egg Machine: Grants 20 Magic Stones and one pull from the ★7+ My Hero Academia Egg Machine for $19.99 USD, guaranteeing a ★7+ Rarity character.
- 1 Magic Stone & My Hero Academia Egg Machine: Grants 1 Magic Stone and one pull from the My Hero Academia Egg Machine for $0.99 USD.
Assets for the My Hero Academia collab can be found here.
Ⓒ K. Horikoshi / Shueisha, My Hero Academia Project
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ABOUT MY HERO ACADEMIA
My Hero Academia is a Japanese anime series based on the popular comics by Kohei Horikoshi. It is set in a world where about eighty percent of the population has a superpowered Quirk. Heroes protect people and society from accidents, disasters, and villains—criminals who use their Quirks for evil. The story of Izuku Midoriya and his classmates at U.A. High School and their growth, fights, and friendship unfolds as they aim to become heroes.
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