Monster Strike’s 12th Anniversary: Dandadan Collaboration Confirmed!

Hold onto your orbs, Monster Strike fans—2025’s biggest crossover is about to drop, and it’s bringing some serious supernatural spice! Monster Strike is celebrating its 12th anniversary with an explosive collaboration featuring none other than the wild, weird, and absolutely captivating anime/manga sensation Dandadan. Get ready to dive headfirst into a world where Monster Strike’s action-packed gameplay collides with Dandadan’s paranormal madness!

A Fusion of Worlds: What to Expect

For those who haven’t yet experienced Dandadan, it’s a manga and anime series that masterfully balances supernatural horror with quirky comedy, following a pair of high schoolers battling ghosts, spirits, and otherworldly phenomena. Its distinct visual style and offbeat storytelling have earned it a cult following, making it the perfect partner for Monster Strike’s vibrant, fast-paced gameplay.

This crossover brings iconic Dandadan characters, monsters, and themes right into the Monster Strike arena. Players can expect limited-time events, special missions, and exclusive characters inspired by the series. Imagine summoning spirits like Okarun or battling alongside Momo, all while unleashing Monster Strike’s signature slingshot mechanics and strategic gameplay.

The collaboration speaks volumes about Monster Strike’s commitment to innovation and keeping the gameplay experience dynamic. It also opens the door for fans of Dandadan, who might be new to Monster Strike, to jump in and discover what makes this game a global phenomenon. By weaving Dandadan’s supernatural themes into Monster Strike’s signature action, this event promises to offer something genuinely new—an electrifying mashup of worlds that will shake up the anniversary celebrations and set a new bar for future collaborations.

Here’s What We Know So Far…

If you thought past Monster Strike collabs were hype, wait until you see what’s brewing with Dandadan:

✨ Exclusive Gacha Units— Brace yourself for high-powered ★5 and ★6 versions of fan favorites like Okarun, Momo Ayase, Turbo Granny, and more. These aren’t just any units—they’re dripping with style, firepower, and unique skills that scream Dandadan.

✨ Special Collaboration Quests— Jump into new event stages that put you face-to-face with Dandadan’s bizarre and spooky enemies. Nail those challenges for rare rewards, evolution materials, and maybe a free character or two.

✨ Daily Login Goodies— Free orbs? Check. Tokudama tickets for free pulls? Check. Voice packs and quirky stamps featuring your favorite characters? Double-check.

✨ Social Media Fun— Keep your eyes peeled for retweet contests and community missions—these campaigns often dish out sweet prizes and sometimes even exclusive merch.

Mark Your Calendars

You’ll want to set an alarm because this epic collab kicks off at the stroke of midnight (12:00 AM JST) on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. That’s right, as Japan flips the calendar, Monster Strike players worldwide will get access to fresh quests, exclusive units, and jaw-dropping events. 

The collab is expected to run for about two weeks, giving you plenty of time to summon your favorite Dandadan characters and crush those spooky, supernatural missions. To make the most of the event, it’s a good idea to prepare your team, gather in-game currency like orbs, and clear out your quest log before the launch.

Merchandising and Goods

The official Monster Strike goods account has already posted sneak peeks of exclusive Dandadan collaboration merchandise, including figures, keychains, and posters. Fans should keep an eye out for official sales announcements to grab these collectibles.

Final Thoughts

The Monster Strike x Dandadan collaboration is shaping up to be a highlight of 2025’s mobile gaming events. The unique mix of Monster Strike’s gameplay and Dandadan’s supernatural charm promises an unforgettable experience. Make sure to mark your calendars for October 1st at midnight JST and prepare your resources ahead of time. Stay tuned to the official Monster Strike social media and website for ongoing updates and announcements.