How much Hero EXP does it take to max a hero in Last War?

Going from level 1 to level 175 costs about 15.45 billion Hero EXP for a single hero. A full 5-hero squad needs about 77.23 billion EXP.

What HQ level do I need for higher hero levels?

Hero level caps rise with HQ. For example, levels around 72 need HQ 15, level 100 needs HQ 20, level 150 needs HQ 30, and level 175 needs HQ 35.

Should I level one hero or the whole squad?

This calculator shows EXP for one hero and for up to 25 heroes so you can compare pushing a carry versus raising a full march or multiple marches evenly before spending EXP items.

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Hero EXP Calculator

Calculate Hero EXP from any level to 175, scale it for your squad size, and check the HQ gate before you spend books.

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PlanSet From / To levels

Set From and To levels, choose how many heroes to plan for, and optionally enter EXP you already own to see the deficit.

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Level	EXP for step	Cumulative	HQ

Hero EXP FAQ

How much EXP to max one hero? Level 1 → 175 costs about 15.45 billion EXP. A full 5-hero squad needs about 77.23 billion.
What HQ do higher levels need? Each step lists an HQ gate — for example Lv 72 needs HQ 15, Lv 100 needs HQ 20, and Lv 175 needs HQ 35.
One carry or the whole squad? Compare 1-hero vs multi-hero totals (up to 25) here before spending books so you do not overinvest in a single hero.