- Assassin leveling skill order means the sequence in which you invest in Strength, daggers, pets, and rebirth.
- Strength first: Every point of Strength makes enemies easier, so train before spending.
- Dagger second: Buy a dagger only when it visibly shortens fight time.
- Pets third: Fill every pet slot before chasing rare hatches.
- Rebirth last: Reset only when the permanent gain beats what you lose.
Assassin Leveling Skill Order: Core Principles
In +1 Assassin Leveling, the skill order is not about talent trees — it is about the order in which you invest resources into the four progression systems: Strength training, daggers, pets, and rebirth. Players who follow a consistent order progress noticeably faster than players who spread resources evenly.
The core loop rewards alignment: your Strength should match the enemies you fight, your dagger should match your Strength, and your pets should multiply whichever activity is currently your bottleneck. When those three are aligned, Wins per minute rises naturally.
| Progression System | What It Improves | When to Invest | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strength Training | Base combat power | Continuously, every session | 1st |
| Daggers | Damage per attack | When clear speed stalls | 2nd |
| Pets | Multipliers on gains | After first dagger upgrade | 3rd |
| Rebirth | Long-term growth rate | At milestone checkpoints | 4th |
| Friend Boosts | Strength bonus while teamed | Whenever friends are online | Situational |
Never upgrade a system that is not your current bottleneck. If enemies die instantly, train Strength or move to stronger targets instead of buying another dagger.
Balanced Route
- Train, fight, upgrade in rotation
- Low risk of stalling
- Recommended for new players
Combat-First Route
- Prioritize daggers and damage
- Faster Wins, slower Strength
- Best for Wins farming
Multiplier Route
- Prioritize pets and team boosts
- Slower start, faster long-term
- Best for rebirth prep
Step-by-Step Upgrade Sequence
Follow this sequence from a fresh save to your first rebirth. Each step should be mostly complete before you move heavy investment into the next.
Train Strength First
Use the training interaction repeatedly until you can defeat the weakest enemies consistently. Strength is the foundation of the entire skill order — every other system scales from it. Stop training only when your current targets are already easy.
Farm Wins on Matched Enemies
Fight enemies that match your current Strength. Choose targets you can defeat quickly rather than the strongest available option. Reliable, fast clears produce a stable Wins-per-minute rate.
Buy the Next Practical Dagger
Spend Wins on the next dagger when it meaningfully reduces attack count per enemy. If the upgrade does not change your farming route, keep saving for the one that does.
Fill All Pet Slots
Hatch pets and equip every slot with the strongest affordable companions. A full lineup of solid pets usually beats one rare pet paired with weak starters.
Rebirth at a Checkpoint
Once your next upgrade requires heavy grinding, compare that time cost against the rebirth benefit. Finish affordable upgrades, plan your recovery route, then reset.
Do not rebirth immediately after unlocking a new area. Secure your best dagger and pet lineup first, or the reset will cost more time than it saves.
Stage-by-Stage Skill Priorities
Your optimal order shifts as you progress. The table below shows what to prioritize at each stage and what to deliberately delay.
| Stage | Top Priority | Second Priority | Delay For Now | Main Goal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Game | Strength training | First dagger | Rare pets | Beat weakest enemy tier reliably |
| Early-Mid | Dagger upgrade | Matched enemy farming | Rebirth | Raise Wins per minute |
| Mid Game | Pet lineup | Team boosts with friends | Cosmetic purchases | Multiply Strength gains |
| Late-Mid | Next dagger tier | Strongest pet replacements | Low-impact upgrades | Prepare for rebirth |
| Rebirth Cycle | Rebuild Strength | Rebuy practical dagger | Chasing rare drops | Shorten the next cycle |
After a rebirth, restore your earning speed before anything optional: equip your best pets, rebuild Strength, and buy the next practical dagger. Treat the reset as a planned restart, not an emergency.
Wins Farming and Boss Skill Order
Bosses and powerful enemies act as progression checks. Your skill order before a boss attempt should always run damage-first.
| Activity | Requirement | Strategy | Success Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combat prep | Best dagger + top pets | Upgrade damage before repeat attempts | Consistent clears without long downtime |
| Boss challenge | Damage within a predictable cycle | Favor reliable clears over risky targets | Multiple consecutive victories |
| Wins farming | Short travel, fast kills | Repeat the best route, upgrade when clear speed improves | Stable wins-per-minute rate |
| Damage growth | Stronger daggers and pets | Reduce attacks needed per enemy | Fewer attacks, shorter cycles |
| Leaderboard push | Optimized loop | Avoid detours that lower total Wins | Sustained farming routine |
A slightly weaker boss you can clear repeatedly is better than a stronger boss that causes frequent failures. Compare clear speed and failure rate before switching targets.
Progression Milestones:
- Train Strength past the weakest enemy tier
- Buy the first meaningful dagger upgrade
- Fill every pet slot with strong companions
- Reach a rebirth checkpoint with upgrades finished
- Rebuild Strength and dagger within one session after rebirth
FAQ
Q: What is the best assassin leveling skill order for new players?
Start with Strength training, then farm Wins on matched enemies, buy the next practical dagger, fill all pet slots, and rebirth once upgrades slow down. This keeps Strength, combat power, and rewards aligned.
Q: Should I upgrade daggers or pets first?
Daggers come first for most players because damage directly shortens fight time. Pets become the better investment once your dagger matches your current farming route and pet multipliers can push the next milestone.
Q: When should I rebirth in Assassin Leveling?
Rebirth when your next upgrade requires heavy grinding and the rebirth benefit can restore momentum faster. Finish affordable upgrades and plan your recovery route before confirming the reset.
Q: Do friend boosts change the skill order?
Friend boosts add a Strength bonus while teamed, so they raise the value of combat activities. Team up whenever possible, but the core order — Strength, dagger, pets, rebirth — stays the same.