UR hero skills: upgrade order and medal costs

Which skill to level first for each of the 15 UR heroes, in PvP and against bosses, and how many Skill Medals each step costs.

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Heroes and squadsIntermediateUpdated 31 October 2026
Contents
  1. At a glance
  2. Stars set the cap
  3. Which skill first

At a glance

3 skills

are upgraded with Skill Medals. The 4th unlocks on its own.

Lv. 30

The highest skill level, only possible at 5 stars.

1,905,900

medals to take all three skills of one hero from level 1 to level 30.

Skill Medals are scarce and one pool feeds all your heroes. Level the right skill on your main heroes first instead of spreading medals everywhere.

Stars set the cap

Hero starsMax level of skills 1 to 3Medals to get there (per skill)
0 or 110
252,800
31019,300
420165,300
530635,300

Skill 2 opens at hero level 5 and skill 3 at hero level 21. Skill 4 (Ultimate Potential) opens at hero level 31 and 4 stars: it costs no medals.

Which skill first

Usually skill 1 is the basic attack, skill 2 an active skill and skill 3 a passive. It varies by hero: read the in-game description.

HeroPvP (5 enemies)Boss (1 enemy)
Ragnar3 → 2 → 13 → 2 → 1
Sanada Yukimura3 → 2 → 13 → 2 → 1
Charles Martel2 → 3 → 12 → 3 → 1
Joan of Arc2 → 1 → 32 → 1 → 3
Attila2 → 1 → 31 → 2 → 3
Harald III3 → 2 → 13 → 2 → 1
Boudica2 → 1 → 31 → 2 → 3
Hannibal Barca2 → 1 → 32 → 1 → 3
Mulan2 → 1 → 31 → 2 → 3
Yi Sun-sin2 → 1 → 31 → 2 → 3
Saladin2 → 1 → 31 → 2 → 3
Alexander Nevsky3 → 2 → 13 → 2 → 1
Edward2 → 1 → 32 → 1 → 3
Cleopatra3 → 2 → 13 → 2 → 1
Frederick I3 → 2 → 13 → 2 → 1

These orders come from each skill's role (protection, area damage, single-target damage). They are starting points, not measured combat results.

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