Normal ATK
Normal Attack Damage 105% ATK
Deals 105%*ATK DMG.
Andy
Rare 
Paper Tank Melee Male
Paper Tank Melee Male Support
"Your fighting spirit is admirable, but that's all!"
Quick facts
Andy is a Rare Paper-type Tank (Melee) in KOF: Legend. The CD skill Chou Reppa Dan deals 260% of ATK with an 11-second cooldown; the NRG skill Zan-ei Ken deals 660% of ATK and costs 100 energy. Andy starts at ★1 with 940 ATK and 53,023 HP at level 1, and unlocks all 6 talents at ★31 (KOF 1).
- Rarity
- Rare (starts at ★1)
- Type
- Paper (team counters Rock, countered by Scissors)
- Role
- Tank, Melee
- CD skill
- Chou Reppa Dan: 260% ATK, 11s
- NRG skill
- Zan-ei Ken: 660% ATK, 100 energy
- All talents
- ★31 (KOF 1)
Stats calculator
ATK940
DEF809
PEN705
HP53,023
Fighter's own stats only (no gear, cards, gems or bonds). Andy starts at ★1 (Rare). Active talent level: 0 of 6.
Fixed base stats
- CRIT
- 5%
- CRIT RES
- 5%
- Max Super Armor
- 10,000
- Chance of Small Skills becoming Max
- 70%
- Chance of Ultimate Skills becoming Max
- 70%
Type and role
Type Paper
Type counters work per team. A team takes a type when at least 3 of its fighters share it. A Paper team counters Rock teams and teams with no type, and is countered by Scissors teams.
The countering team deals 15% more final damage; the countered team deals 15% less.
Role: Tank (in game: Thrower)
[Super Armor +50%]. Energy will not be lost while Super Armor is active
Range: Melee
Skills
Chou Reppa Dan
CD Skill Buff Damage 260% ATK Cooldown 11s
Deals ATK*260% AOE DMG, and increases own DMG Reduction by 3% (can stack, lasting for the entire battle).
Zan-ei Ken
NRG Skill Buff Damage 660% ATK Energy 100
Deals AOE DMG equal to 660% ATK, granting [CRIT RES +20%] to all allies for 10 seconds.
Max Chou Reppa Dan
Max Skill CD Damage 320% ATK Upgraded version, triggered by a talent
Max Zan-ei Ken
Max NRG Skill Damage 790% ATK Energy 100 Upgraded version, triggered by a talent
Talents by star
Talent 1
★6 · Fighter 1
After taking DMG, there's a 50% chance to gain [CRIT RES +1%], up to 40%.
Talent 2
★11 · Elite 1
After casting a skill, steals 20% CRIT Rate from the first target hit and transfers it to the ally with the highest ATK for 10 seconds.
Talent 3
★16 · Champion 1
Casting Chou Reppa Dan has a 70% chance to upgrade to Max Chou Reppa Dan: Deals AOE DMG equal to 320% ATK, and inflicts [Stun] on the target for 3 seconds.
Talent 4
★21 · Pugilist 1
Gain [CRIT RES +20%].
Talent 5
★26 · Sovereign 1
After casting an NRG Skill, for every 10% CRIT RES, the entire team gains [DMG Reduction +1%] for 8 seconds.
Talent 6
★31 · KOF 1
Casting Zan-ei Ken has a 70% chance to upgrade to Max Zan-ei Ken: Deals ATK*790% AOE DMG, knocks enemies [Airborne], and grants [CRIT RES +30%] to all allies for 8 seconds.
Token
Andy's own equipment. Unlocks at ★16 (Champion 1). Refining gives it up to 5 stat affixes; the Awakening tier follows the lowest affix's refinement %.
Recommended affix stats: Block Rate, Block Efficiency, CRIT RES
Tier I
Every affix 55%+
After taking damage, has a 50% chance to gain [CRIT RES +1%], increasing the max limit by an additional 20%
Tier II
Every affix 65%+
After taking damage, has a 50% chance to gain [CRIT RES +1%], increasing the max limit by an additional 30%
Tier III
Every affix 80%+
After taking damage, has a 50% chance to gain [CRIT RES +1%], increasing the max limit by an additional 40%
Tier IV
Every affix 95%+
After taking damage, has a 50% chance to gain [CRIT RES +1%], increasing the max limit by an additional 50%
Affix stat ranges, refine odds and costs: Tokens page · compare with other Tokens
Star progression
Stats at level 1. Copies = fighter copies used for that star. The highlighted row is the star selected above.
| Star | Rank | Copies | Total copies | Talent | ATK | DEF | PEN | HP | Star bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brawler 1 | – | – | – | 940 | 809 | 705 | 53,023 | |
| 2 | Brawler 2 | 5 | 5 | – | 1,050 | 929 | 805 | 58,303 | |
| 3 | Brawler 3 | 5 | 10 | – | 1,160 | 1,049 | 905 | 63,583 | |
| 4 | Brawler 4 | 5 | 15 | – | 1,270 | 1,169 | 1,005 | 68,863 | |
| 5 | Brawler 5 | 10 | 25 | – | 1,380 | 1,289 | 1,105 | 74,143 | |
| 6 | Fighter 1 | 15 | 40 | 1 | 1,770 | 1,689 | 1,435 | 95,253 | |
| 7 | Fighter 2 | 15 | 55 | 1 | 1,930 | 1,859 | 1,575 | 104,053 | |
| 8 | Fighter 3 | 15 | 70 | 1 | 2,090 | 2,029 | 1,715 | 112,853 | |
| 9 | Fighter 4 | 15 | 85 | 1 | 2,250 | 2,199 | 1,855 | 121,653 | |
| 10 | Fighter 5 | 30 | 115 | 1 | 2,410 | 2,369 | 1,995 | 130,453 | |
| 11 | Elite 1 | 30 | 145 | 2 | 2,990 | 2,969 | 2,485 | 183,233 | |
| 12 | Elite 2 | 30 | 175 | 2 | 3,230 | 3,219 | 2,685 | 205,223 | |
| 13 | Elite 3 | 30 | 205 | 2 | 3,470 | 3,469 | 2,885 | 227,213 | |
| 14 | Elite 4 | 30 | 235 | 2 | 3,710 | 3,719 | 3,085 | 249,203 | |
| 15 | Elite 5 | 60 | 295 | 2 | 3,950 | 3,969 | 3,285 | 271,193 | |
| 16 | Champion 1 | 60 | 355 | 3 | 4,720 | 4,769 | 3,935 | 376,763 | |
| 17 | Champion 2 | 60 | 415 | 3 | 5,040 | 5,099 | 4,205 | 420,753 | |
| 18 | Champion 3 | 60 | 475 | 3 | 5,360 | 5,429 | 4,475 | 464,743 | |
| 19 | Champion 4 | 60 | 535 | 3 | 5,680 | 5,759 | 4,745 | 508,733 | |
| 20 | Champion 5 | 90 | 625 | 3 | 6,000 | 6,089 | 5,015 | 552,723 | |
| 21 | Pugilist 1 | 90 | 715 | 4 | 6,970 | 7,089 | 5,835 | 816,633 | |
| 22 | Pugilist 2 | 90 | 805 | 4 | 7,370 | 7,509 | 6,175 | 926,593 | |
| 23 | Pugilist 3 | 90 | 895 | 4 | 7,770 | 7,929 | 6,515 | 1,036,553 | |
| 24 | Pugilist 4 | 90 | 985 | 4 | 8,170 | 8,349 | 6,855 | 1,146,513 | |
| 25 | Pugilist 5 | 120 | 1,105 | 4 | 8,570 | 8,769 | 7,195 | 1,256,473 | |
| 26 | Sovereign 1 | 120 | 1,225 | 5 | 9,730 | 9,969 | 8,175 | 1,573,173 | |
| 27 | Sovereign 2 | 120 | 1,345 | 5 | 10,210 | 10,469 | 8,585 | 1,705,133 | |
| 28 | Sovereign 3 | 120 | 1,465 | 5 | 10,690 | 10,969 | 8,995 | 1,837,093 | |
| 29 | Sovereign 4 | 120 | 1,585 | 5 | 11,170 | 11,469 | 9,405 | 1,969,053 | |
| 30 | Sovereign 5 | 150 | 1,735 | 5 | 11,650 | 11,969 | 9,815 | 2,101,013 | |
| 31 | KOF 1 | 150 | 1,885 | 6 | 12,210 | 13,049 | 10,695 | 2,386,043 | |
| 32 | KOF 2 | 150 | 2,035 | 6 | 12,770 | 13,499 | 11,065 | 2,504,803 | |
| 33 | KOF 3 | 150 | 2,185 | 6 | 13,330 | 13,949 | 11,435 | 2,623,563 | |
| 34 | KOF 4 | 150 | 2,335 | 6 | 13,890 | 14,399 | 11,805 | 2,742,323 | |
| 35 | KOF 5 | 180 | 2,515 | 6 | 14,450 | 14,849 | 12,175 | 2,861,083 | |
| 36 | KOF I 1 | 180 | 2,695 | 6 | 15,030 | 15,969 | 13,085 | 3,156,663 | PVP DMG Bst. +1%, PVP DMG Red. +1% |
| 37 | KOF I 2 | 180 | 2,875 | 6 | 15,610 | 16,439 | 13,465 | 3,279,823 | |
| 38 | KOF I 3 | 180 | 3,055 | 6 | 16,190 | 16,909 | 13,845 | 3,402,983 | |
| 39 | KOF I 4 | 180 | 3,235 | 6 | 16,770 | 17,379 | 14,225 | 3,526,143 | |
| 40 | KOF I 5 | 210 | 3,445 | 6 | 17,350 | 17,849 | 14,605 | 3,649,303 | |
| 41 | KOF II 1 | 210 | 3,655 | 6 | 17,950 | 19,009 | 15,555 | 3,955,443 | PVP DMG Bst. +1.5%, PVP DMG Red. +1.5% |
| 42 | KOF II 2 | 210 | 3,865 | 6 | 18,550 | 19,489 | 15,945 | 4,083,003 | |
| 43 | KOF II 3 | 210 | 4,075 | 6 | 19,150 | 19,969 | 16,335 | 4,210,563 | |
| 44 | KOF II 4 | 210 | 4,285 | 6 | 19,750 | 20,449 | 16,725 | 4,338,123 | |
| 45 | KOF II 5 | 240 | 4,525 | 6 | 20,350 | 20,929 | 17,115 | 4,465,683 | |
| 46 | KOF III 1 | 240 | 4,765 | 6 | 20,970 | 22,129 | 18,095 | 4,782,383 | PVP DMG Bst. +2%, PVP DMG Red. +2% |
| 47 | KOF III 2 | 240 | 5,005 | 6 | 21,590 | 22,629 | 18,505 | 4,914,343 | |
| 48 | KOF III 3 | 240 | 5,245 | 6 | 22,210 | 23,129 | 18,915 | 5,046,303 | |
| 49 | KOF III 4 | 240 | 5,485 | 6 | 22,830 | 23,629 | 19,325 | 5,178,263 | |
| 50 | KOF III 5 | 270 | 5,755 | 6 | 23,450 | 24,129 | 19,735 | 5,310,223 | |
| 51 | KOF IV 1 | 270 | 6,025 | 6 | 24,090 | 25,369 | 20,745 | 5,637,473 | PVP DMG Bst. +2.5%, PVP DMG Red. +2.5% |
| 52 | KOF IV 2 | 270 | 6,295 | 6 | 24,730 | 25,889 | 21,165 | 5,773,833 | |
| 53 | KOF IV 3 | 270 | 6,565 | 6 | 25,370 | 26,409 | 21,585 | 5,910,193 | |
| 54 | KOF IV 4 | 270 | 6,835 | 6 | 26,010 | 26,929 | 22,005 | 6,046,553 | |
| 55 | KOF V 1 | – | 6,835 | 6 | 26,650 | 27,449 | 22,425 | 6,182,913 | PVP DMG Bst. +3%, PVP DMG Red. +3% |
Summons and extra skills
Skills used by this fighter's summons, clones or alternate forms, plus hidden passives.
| Skill | Damage (% ATK) | Cooldown | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal ATK | 105% | – | – |
Build
Stat priority (in-game recommendation)
- HP
- Block Rate
- NRG Skill Red.
- Healing Taken Bst.
Recommended teammates
Scissors Recommended A-Cards
Gale Pursuit
At max rank: CRIT RES +18%
When taking non-CRIT DMG, reduces DMG taken by 36.3%.
Endless Life
At max rank: Increases HP by 6%
After entering battle, recovers 0.5% of Max HP per second
Skins
- Classic (default)
Andy FAQ
What type is Andy in KOF: Legend?
Andy is Paper-type. Type counters work per team: when at least 3 fighters on a team are Paper, the team counters Rock teams and teams without a type (+15% damage dealt, −15% damage taken) and is countered by Scissors teams.
What role is Andy?
Andy is a Tank with melee range. Tank passive: [Super Armor +50%]. Energy will not be lost while Super Armor is active
What are Andy's skills?
Normal ATK (Normal Attack, 105% ATK); Chou Reppa Dan (CD Skill, 260% ATK, 11s cooldown); Zan-ei Ken (NRG Skill, 660% ATK); Max Chou Reppa Dan (Max Skill CD, 320% ATK); Max Zan-ei Ken (Max NRG Skill, 790% ATK).
When do Andy's talents unlock?
Talent 1 at ★6 (Fighter 1), Talent 2 at ★11 (Elite 1), Talent 3 at ★16 (Champion 1), Talent 4 at ★21 (Pugilist 1), Talent 5 at ★26 (Sovereign 1), Talent 6 at ★31 (KOF 1).
How many copies does Andy need to reach ★55?
6,835 copies from the starting ★1 to ★55 (KOF V 1). At level 1 that star gives 26,650 ATK and 6,182,913 HP.
What does Andy's Token do in KOF: Legend?
Andy's Token unlocks at ★16 (Champion 1). Its Awakening effect by tier: Tier I (every affix at 55%+): After taking damage, has a 50% chance to gain [CRIT RES +1%], increasing the max limit by an additional 20%; Tier II (every affix at 65%+): After taking damage, has a 50% chance to gain [CRIT RES +1%], increasing the max limit by an additional 30%; Tier III (every affix at 80%+): After taking damage, has a 50% chance to gain [CRIT RES +1%], increasing the max limit by an additional 40%; Tier IV (every affix at 95%+): After taking damage, has a 50% chance to gain [CRIT RES +1%], increasing the max limit by an additional 50%.
What teammates and Arcana Cards does the game recommend for Andy?
Teammates: Mai Shiranui, Athena Asamiya and Leona. Arcana Cards: Gale Pursuit and Endless Life.