7 best AFK Journey characters worth Mythic+ upgrade

A few AFK Journey characters are worth upgrading to Mythic+ to unlock their Exclusive Skills. Each hero has a unique Exclusive Skill that makes their kit more potent. However, to acquire them, you must gather their dupes or Acorns, which might be costly, especially for F2P players. Since not all heroes’ Exclusive skills provide better utility for your team, choosing the right hero to upgrade is vital.

This guide lists some of the best AFK Journey characters worth a Mythic+ upgrade. It details their Exclusive Skills, analyzes whether they add an advantage to your team, and helps you have an easy in-game journey.

Note: This list is subjective and solely reflects the opinions of the writer

Reinier from the Hypogean faction in AFK Journey is one of the game's best support class heroes. His Exclusive Skill, Tuned Art, which unlocks at Mythic+, adds more utility to his Dynamic Balance skill. While switching an ally's position with an enemy, the opponent takes 200% damage and gets knocked down. The damage the enemy takes increases by 25% till the battle ends.

While using Dynamic Balance, Reinier switches one of his allies with an enemy symmetrical to the ally. Whenever the switched enemy takes damage, the ally unit recovers HP.

Reinier can also deal damage while restoring the ally’s HP with his Exclusive Skill unlocked.

Marilee is a Marksman class hero from the Lightbearer faction. She has excellent mobility and high damage output. Her Exclusive Skill, Battlefield Learning, unlocks after upgrading her to Mythic+.

Battlefield Learning increases Marilee's attack speed by 5% every time other allies cast their Ultimates (up to six stacks). She starts dealing true damage upon reaching the max stack with her Normal attacks.

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