Illusion Crow is bought from the Villain Invasion event shop for 10,000 Villain Coins and can only be used on Crow Black Fire.
Illusion Crow is a high-cost event equipment piece, so the main question is not whether it drops somewhere hidden, but whether it is worth spending your event currency on. Its value depends almost entirely on whether Crow Black Fire is part of your build.
Illusion Crow unlock requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Source | Villain Invasion event shop |
| Price | 10,000 Villain Coins |
| Currency | Villain Coins |
| Unit restriction | Only works on Crow Black Fire |
| Equipment type | Unit-specific equipment |
KEY!You get Illusion Crow through the Villain Invasion event shop. It is a shop purchase, not a random stage reward, so your goal is to earn enough event currency and buy it directly.
Buying Illusion Crow from Villain Invasion
Farm Villain Invasion

Complete the Villain Invasion event repeatedly to earn Villain Coins.
Reach 10,000 Villain Coins

Keep farming until you have the full 10,000 Villain Coins needed for the item.
Purchase Illusion Crow

Buy Illusion Crow from the Villain Invasion event shop.
Check that you actually use Crow Black Fire before spending 10,000 Villain Coins, because Illusion Crow has no value on other units.
Illusion Crow stats and Broken Mind upgrade
| Effect | Value |
|---|---|
| Range bonus | +1% to +5% |
| Damage bonus | +1% to +10% |
| Broken Mind upgrade | Releases 50% of stored damage after Illusion expires |
| Area size | Small 2-range AoE around the target |
| Original Broken Mind value | Releases 25% of stored damage |
When equipped on Crow Black Fire, Illusion Crow improves both his stat output and his passive. The stat bonuses are roll-based, so the final numbers can vary within the listed ranges.
The big gain is the Broken Mind improvement. Enemies affected by Illusion store the damage they take, and once the effect ends, the equipment lets Crow Black Fire release a much larger chunk of that stored damage in a small area.
Who should spend Villain Coins on Illusion Crow
| Buy it if | Skip it if |
|---|---|
| You own and actively use Crow Black Fire | You do not own Crow Black Fire |
| You are trying to maximize his endgame performance | You need Villain Coins for evolution materials |
| You want the stronger Broken Mind damage release | You are building around different units |
Illusion Crow is a strong buy for players building around Crow Black Fire. If that unit is already one of your main damage options, the range, damage, and passive boost all support the same role.
If Crow Black Fire is not in your lineup, the better move is to save your Villain Coins for rewards that help your current account progress.
Crow Black Fire requirement context

Crow Black Fire is the required unit for using Illusion Crow. Related Villain Invasion progression can include pulling Crow from the Villain Banner and evolving him, but that is separate from the equipment purchase itself.
So if the equipment is sitting unused for you, the missing piece is the unit, not another drop source for Illusion Crow.
Illusion Crow mistakes to avoid
Do not farm Gems when your target is Illusion Crow; the purchase uses Villain Coins. Also avoid buying it for a general inventory boost, because it is locked to Crow Black Fire.
The other common trap is treating Illusion Crow like a stage drop. Keep running Villain Invasion for currency, then spend that currency in the event shop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Illusion Crow be used on any unit?
No. Illusion Crow can only be used on Crow Black Fire.
How many Villain Coins does Illusion Crow cost?
Illusion Crow costs 10,000 Villain Coins.
Does Illusion Crow drop from stages?
No. It is bought from the Villain Invasion event shop.
Is Illusion Crow worth buying?
Yes, if Crow Black Fire is one of your main units. Otherwise, your Villain Coins are better saved for evolution materials or other rewards.
What does Illusion Crow do to Broken Mind?
It raises Broken Mind‘s stored-damage release from 25% to 50% in a small 2-range AoE after Illusion expires.
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