Unlock Calculator
SHONEN UNLEASHED Unlock Costs Reference
Roster unlocks in SHONEN UNLEASHED follow predictable price tiers. Starters cost 1000 cash each after your one free random pick — six remaining starters total 6000 cash. Standard non-starter characters cost 2000 cash each. Guts and Yuji require 100 tokens each with no cash alternative. Saitama requires five ranked wins on every starter — thirty-five wins minimum — with no currency shortcut.
The unlock calculator accepts your current cash, token balance, starters owned, ranked win rate, and daily play hours to estimate days until each milestone. Adjust inputs honestly for useful forecasts.
Season end rewards inject 500 cash and 50 tokens per rank tier above bronze — enter expected season rank in advanced fields when available for more accurate token character timelines.
- Starters: 1000 cash each (6 remaining after free pick = 6000 total)
- Non-starters: 2000 cash each
- Guts / Yuji: 100 tokens each
- Saitama: 5 ranked wins × 7 starters = 35 wins minimum
Using the Unlock Calculator
Step one: enter how many starters you already own including your free pick. Step two: input current cash and token balances from the in-game menu. Step three: set your average ranked win rate as a percentage — fifty percent is a reasonable default for new players. Step four: enter daily ranked match count or hours played.
The calculator outputs estimated days to afford all starters, your first 2000-cash non-starter, Guts or Yuji at 100 tokens, and Saitama quest completion. It assumes five tokens per ranked win plus kill tokens on losses at your entered win rate.
Combine with the AFK calculator: enter AFK cash separately if you idle overnight so total daily income reflects both passive and active sources.
Unlock Priority Planning
Most players should sequence: master free starter → buy missing starters for Saitama progress → unlock one token premium → expand 2000-cash roster → finish Saitama quest. The calculator shows how long each phase takes at your play rate so you can reorder based on personal goals.
If you main a non-starter, saving 2000 cash before buying every starter might make sense — but Saitama quest still requires all seven starters eventually. The calculator highlights when starter purchases block Saitama completion.
Token characters compete with Piccolo Token Summons for the same currency. The calculator defaults to roster-first token spending; adjust if you prioritize cosmetics.
Saitama Quest Time Estimates
At fifty percent win rate, thirty-five required wins averages seventy ranked matches. At ten matches daily, Saitama completes in roughly seven days of focused starter rotation. Lower win rates on unfamiliar starters extend this — use forty percent for conservative Saitama estimates when you have not practiced every starter.
Ranked wins during Saitama grinding also earn five tokens each and 1.4× path XP. The unlock calculator treats Saitama as a parallel goal that accelerates token and path progress rather than pure opportunity cost.
Estimate Limitations
Daily quest cash, achievement one-time rewards, and season end payouts are not fully modeled in basic mode — actual timelines may be faster. Character path tier cash rewards also accelerate purchases when grinding paths on mains.
Win rate varies by starter during Saitama quest. The calculator uses a single average; expect longer completion if several starters are weak matchups for you personally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much cash for the full starter roster?
6000 cash for six starters after your free pick.
How many ranked wins for Saitama?
35 minimum — five wins on each of seven starters.
How many tokens for Guts or Yuji?
100 tokens each. At 5 tokens per win, roughly 20 wins minimum without kill bonuses.
Does the calculator include AFK income?
Combine with the AFK calculator or add estimated daily AFK cash manually for full projections.
What win rate should I enter?
Use your recent ranked solo win rate. New players often start around 40–50%.