Sorcerer Tower Defense Getting Started
A new-account plan from the tutorial to Hell Mode unlock.
You clicked Sorcerer Tower Defense because it is the Jujutsu Kaisen tower defense on Roblox. The lobby is loud, the gacha is loud, and the game will happily let you waste the first two hours on Common summons. This page is the quieter route: unlock codes, build a lane that clears Story, and park the units that become endgame evolutions.
If you already own a Mythic, skim to the “do not sell” list and jump to Hell Mode. Everyone else starts at the tutorial.
Minute zero to Stage 5
The tutorial teaches place, upgrade, and leak panic. Place your starter Basic Sorcerer on the first bend, not on the spawn. Upgrades beat extra placements while you are broke. After the tutorial, queue Story Mode Stage 1 and keep going until Stage 5.
Stage 5 is the code gate. The redeem guide also wants ~30 minutes of real play and ten summons. Do Coin Summon while you wait — those pulls count. Then redeem LuckWorks, BattlepassS8, and HeadOfHei from the Codes Hub.
First units that actually matter
Bow Sorcerer (Noritoshi Kamo) is the best free early carry. It sits on the 7th daily login and also drops at 1% from Coin Summon. Multi-target, 32 range, cheap max. If the login is still counting, play anyway — do not skip days for a “better” start.
Claws Sorcerer is the free Season 8 battle-pass unit at tier 30. Place cost is tiny, Cleave starts at level 1, three placements. It is the best free thing in Update 31.0.
Overtime Sorcerer (Nanami) can drop from Coin Summon or at 5% on Jujutsu High 1 Hell. Fast SPA, Black Flash spike. It carries Hell while you wait for Special Grades.
Red Scarf Sorcerer (Yuji) looks like a weak Mythic. Do not sell it. It evolves into King Of Curses. Scrap it and you rebuild an S-tier unit from scratch.
Sorcerer Agent is the farm unit. It is a 199 Robux purchase. Free accounts skip it and use story income, playtime chests, and later Kogane only if they already own the delisted pack. Do not chase Kogane in the shop — the pack is gone. Details on the tier list.
How to spend the first currencies
- Coins from BattlepassS8 → Coin Summon until you see Bow / Overtime / Red Scarf, then upgrades on those three only.
- Gems from LuckWorks → sit on them until you read Summoning. Strongest Crate is the correct sink if you want Strongest Sorcerer.
- Culling Points from HeadOfHei → bank for Culling Game. You cannot spend them well on day one.
The currency guide is the longer version of this paragraph.
Placement habits that survive later modes
Put range units on corners that see two straightaways. Put splash at chokes. Put farm in range of your buffer if you own Guitar Sorcerer. Sell leaking Commons between waves instead of upgrading them to max — sell-replace is a core mechanic, not a fail. How to Play expands this.
Turn on auto-skip when the wave is already dead. Manual skip is faster on bosses. Do not AFK Stage 1–5; the code timer wants active play.
First-week targets
- Story complete enough to unlock Hell.
- Hell Stage 15 as a farm (see Hell Mode).
- One farm slot or a reliable coin loop.
- Strongest Crate savings, not random 50-gem snacks.
- Trello and Discord from the links hub so you see the next code the same hour it ships.
Online co-op helps on later raids but Story is soloable. Join a Heaven and Earth party only after you can hold your own lane — carry-begging in chat is how you get kicked.
When Stage 15 Normal feels free, stop rereading this page. Open the story / Hell tier list and start the Gojo shard grind with Gojo Raid.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions.
What should I summon first in Sorcerer Tower Defense?
Coin Summon for Bow Sorcerer, Overtime Sorcerer, or Red Scarf Sorcerer. Park gems for Strongest Crate after you read the summoning guide.
Is Basic Sorcerer worth upgrading?
Only to survive the opening waves. Stop dumping coins into Commons once Bow or Claws is down.
Do I need Sorcerer Agent as a beginner?
It is the best farm unit but it costs Robux. Free accounts clear Story without it by playing stages instead of AFK.
When do I start Culling Game?
After you have a lane that can sit in a colony without leaking instantly. Use the Culling Game guide, not this page.