Samurai Dude Stats & Overview
Base stats from the official Dudex, updated 2026-08-03:
| Stat | Value |
|---|
| Max HP | 120 |
| DPS | 25 |
| Attack Power | 17.9 |
| Attack Speed | 1.4 |
| Run Speed | 30 |
| Family | Warrior — Warrior Dudes use precision and coordinated attacks to work together and outsmart their opponents. |
Ability & Special Effects
ABILITY — SAMURAI: Swift Pursuit Every 3 seconds, the Samurai Dude Dashes to the enemy with the lowest HP to help finish it off.
How to Use Samurai Dude
Samurai Dude has the highest DPS in the game (25) and Dashes to the lowest-HP enemy every 3 seconds — an executioner who never lets anyone escape. The dev guide's signature combo: 'Got a Samurai Dude? Pair him with an Alien and give him a Taser!' S-tier: relentless finisher.
Best Builds & Synergies
An S-tier Dude — Samurai Dude shines when paired with other Warrior Family Dudes (Family Relics share a pool, making your key Relics easier to find — see our Resource Management guide) and built around his strengths above. Check our Tier List for the full context and the Best Builds page for team comps.
S-TIER · Damage
S-TIER · Support
S-TIER · Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Samurai Dude good in How Many Dudes?
Samurai Dude is currently rated S-tier in our launch-week list. Samurai Dude has the highest DPS in the game (25) and Dashes to the lowest-HP enemy every 3 seconds — an executioner who never lets anyone escape. The dev guide's signature combo: 'Got a Samurai Dude? Pair him with an Alien and give him a Taser!' S-tier: relentless finisher.
What stats does Samurai Dude scale with?
Base stats from the official Dudex: 120 Max HP, 25 DPS, 17.9 Attack Power, 1.4 Attack Speed, 30 Run Speed. For the full stat system and which Dudes prefer which stats, see the official developer guide — we summarize it in our Beginner's Guide.
How do I get Samurai Dude?
Recruit him at the Dude Ranch during a run like any other Dude Type, then post his Flyer to add his 7 personal Relics to the pool.
Sources: Official Dudex — Samurai Dude entry · Official How Many Dudes Guide · Tier & usage analysis: How Many Dudes? Guide (updated 2026-08-03)