My Hero Academia United Survival is a new game, and it throws a lot at you the moment you load in for the first time. Between the Home Screen, the Battle tabs, and the fighting screen, there are dozens of small symbols sitting on buttons and menus that do not always explain themselves. Below you will find all the My Hero Academia United Survival icons and their meanings, broken down with a name and a clear description. Check them out!

My Hero Academia United Survival Home Screen Icons Meaning

The Home Screen is your starting point every time you open the game, so understanding what each icon does here is the most important place to begin.

My Hero Academia United Survival Icons
MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
1. Avatar iconYour Profile - View your personal profile, player level, and account info.
2. Two arrows with different directions iconRarity Up / Swap - Used to upgrade character rarity (SR → SR+ → UR → LR, etc.) using shards.
3. Bubble chat with three dots iconsChat From the Agency - Communicate with up to 16 agency members in real time.
4. Gold paper with checkmark iconSpecial Missions - Launch event tab with time-limited missions. You can complete them to earn a Selectable SR Character Shard Box.
5. Green ticket icon with "Mission Pass" written on itMission Pass - A passthrough reward track tied to mission completion.
6. Orange circle icon with green arrow facing upward Marketing - Rewards tied to increasing your Player Level. Fastest leveled through Patrols.
7. Shopping cart iconShops - Access all in-game shops, including the Select Shop, Shard Shop, Collection Shop, Premium Shop, Hero Stones Shop, and Value Packs.
8. House icon with two arrows in a circleExchange - Event-based currency shops. You can earn points by playing events and exchange them for various rewards.
9. Arm with muscle iconTraining - Raise your character's base stats by consuming Dumbbells. Light and Average ones can be used freely, but save Heavy and Ultra for later as they are much harder to come by early in the game.
10. Gold coin iconGold - The main soft currency in the game. Used to upgrade Costumes, Collections, and other character enhancements. You spend a lot of it fast so always look for ways to earn more.
11. Inverted triangle icon in rainbow colorHero Stones - The main in-game currency used for upgrading Costumes, Collections, and other character enhancements.
12. Plus icon with white checkmarkNew Items or Stuff Inside the Menu - Indicates there are new items, rewards, or content waiting for you inside that menu
13. Building with three stars iconAgency - Your guild hub. Chat, view members' progress and teams, enhance daily Trophies (up to level 30) for buffs like attack speed, HP recovery, and login bonuses
14. Rabbit icon with two stars on its handTeam - Manage your characters. You can level up, Rarity Up, do Costume upgrades, Training, Equipment, and Collections here.
15. House with star iconHome Screen - Access Special events, Marketing rewards, Chat, and the Pass tab
16. Two hands shaking iconTrust - Track and increase Trust with individual characters to earn Hero Stones and stat rewards. Total Trust Level goes up to 870 with buffs for all characters.
17. Magic crystal ball with three balls inside itEnlist - Pull on Future Banners, Equipment Banner, or Permanent Banners. Pity is 150 points (~37,500 hero stones).
18. Three lines icon inside a white boxSettings/Menu - Access game settings, navigation options, or additional menu features.
19. Envelope icon inside a white boxMail - In-game mailbox for receiving system messages, event notices, or developer gifts
20. Book icon inside a white boxCompendium - Houses the Album (collectibles), Synchro (passive stat boosts), and upcoming Side Stories / Original Story content.
21. Black box icon inside a white boxItems - Your full inventory. Open Selectable and Random boxes, view tickets, and manage all collected materials.
22. Gift box icon inside a white boxPresents - Claim your daily login bonuses and pre-registration rewards here.
23. Black note icon with checkmark inside a white boxMissions - View and complete Daily (100 hero stones + 3 heroics textbooks), Weekly, Main, and Guide Missions for consistent rewards.
24. White ticket icon with "Pass" written on itPass Shop - Purchase passes for the game. The recommended ones are the Silver Age All Might Pass (gold + shards + stones) and Training Pass (daily stones + dumbbells)

My Hero Academia United Survival Agency Tab Icons Meaning

Joining an Agency is one of the first things you should do when you start playing MHA United Survival. The Agency Tab has its own set of icons tied to chat, member management, and the Trophy enhancement system.

MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
1. Yellow gauge barAgency Level Progress - Shows your agency's current XP progress toward the next level. Leveling up unlocks more member slots (up to 16 max) and additional perks.
2. Gold star medal iconYour Profile Name - Displays your in-game name and rank within the agency.
3. Person iconTotal Members - Shows how many members are currently in your agency out of the maximum cap, which reaches 16 at the maximum agency level.
4. Bomb blast iconOverall Team Power - Displays the combined team power of all members in the agency. Useful for gauging how active and strong your agency is.
5. Pencil iconEdit Your Information - Lets you update your agency profile details or personal information displayed to other members.
My Hero Academia United Survival Icons
MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
6. Speaker iconMute or Unmute - Toggle sound notifications for the agency chat on or off depending on your preference
7. White box with pencil iconWrite a Chat Message - Opens the text input so you can send a message to your agency members in the group chat.
8. A person icon inside a circle with a red diagonal lineBlocked Player - Indicates a player you have blocked, preventing their messages from appearing in your chat feed.
MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
9. Black gauge bar iconTrophy Enhancement Progress - Shows how many points are still needed to reach the next trophy level. Enhance daily to keep building toward higher-tier buffs.
10. Minus and plus icons with a line in betweenEnhance Trophy - Spend your daily enhancement points here to level up the agency trophy. Higher trophy levels unlock passive buffs for all members, such as increased attack speed, HP recovery, and login bonuses.

Special Missions Tab Icons Meaning

The Special Missions Tab is a time-limited section tied to the game's launch event. The icons here track your daily progress across the mission tiers. Keeping an eye on these will make sure you clear everything before the event window closes and walk away with the Selectable SR Character Shard Box waiting at the end.

My Hero Academia United Survival Icons
MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
1. Yellow check mark iconSpecial Mission Tier Completed - Indicates you have finished all tasks in that mission tier and are eligible to claim the rewards.
2. Yellow lock iconDays Locked - Shows that this mission day is currently locked and unavailable for you to complete.
3. Yellow gauge barTasks Remaining - Displays your current progress within the active mission tier, showing how many tasks are left before you clear it and move on to the next one.

My Hero Academia United Survival Team Tab Icons Meaning

The Team Tab is where most of your progression actually happens in MHA United Survival. This is where you build your roster, upgrade your characters, equip gear, and fine-tune your loadout before heading into battle.

MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
1. Left-facing yellow arrow iconChoose Team - Switch between your saved team presets to quickly swap loadouts depending on the content you are tackling.
2. Question mark iconTips - Opens a help menu with useful information about the Team system and guidance on how to improve your squad.
3. Magnifying glass iconSearch Tab - Open to check Stats Details. Lets you search through available upgrades and methods to increase your overall team power, helping you identify what to focus on next.
4. Letters icon like SR, R, etc.Character's Rarity - Displays the current rarity tier of your character, ranging from R all the way up through SR, SR+, UR, UR+, LR, and LR+.
5. Pencil iconEdit Team Name - Allows you to rename your team preset to something more recognizable so you can stay organized across multiple loadouts.
6. Paper board iconPaste Team - Pastes a previously copied team setup into the current slot, letting you duplicate a team configuration quickly without manually rebuilding it.
7. Paper iconCopy Team - Copies your current team setup so you can paste it into another team slot for easy duplication.
8. Colorful icon with elements symbolAttack Type - Displays the attack type of your character, such as AoE, Projectile, or Melee. Important when building Collections since they often provide bonuses tied to specific attack types
MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
9. Magnifying glass iconSearch Enhancement Stage - Lets you search for the specific stage or patrol that drops the enhancement materials you need for upgrading your equipment or characters.
10. Orange level iconLevel - Shows your character's current level and their experience progress toward the next level cap.
11. Green fist iconDamage - Displays the attack power or damage stat of your character, giving you a quick read on their offensive output.
12. Door with arrow facing right iconRemove Character - Removes the selected character from your active team slot, freeing up the position for a different character.
13. Two arrows icon facing both directions in black and whiteSet Character - Assigns or swaps a character into the selected team slot from your full character roster.
14. Person icon with two arrows facing upRarity Up - Upgrades your character's rarity tier using the required shards, increasing their max level cap and overall power.
15. Hand holding barbell iconTraining - Raises your character's base stats by consuming Dumbbells. Use Light and Average ones freely but save Heavy and Ultra for when you really need the boost.
16. Pink heart iconHealth - Displays your character's current HP stat, showing how much damage they can absorb before going down in battle.
17. Square with four divided edges iconFull Screen - Expands the team or character view to full screen for a better look at stats, equipment, and upgrade details.
18. Blue circle inside a yellow square iconYour Character's Trust Level - Shows the current Trust Level of your selected character. Raising it rewards you with Hero Stones and stat bonuses, and contributes to your Total Trust Level.
MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
19. Grey lock iconItem / Material Unlocked - Indicates that an item or material slot has been unlocked and is now available for use or further upgrading.
20. Green triangles iconLevel Up Point Grade - Fill this grade bar when you are synthesizing. Once it's full, you can level up your item.
21. Blue arrow facing up iconLevel Up Item / Material Grade - Upgrades the grade of your selected item or material to the next tier, improving its stats and unlocking better passive effects. Requires synthesizing enough dupes to fill the progress triangles first.

My Hero Academia United Survival Gameplay Icons Meaning

Once you are actually in a battle, a new set of icons takes over the screen. These track everything happening in real time during a match, from your health and enemy count to timers and movement controls.

MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
1. Two arrows facing right iconSkip Cutscene / Story - Tapping this skips the current cutscene or story dialogue and jumps you straight into the action. Useful when replaying stages you have already seen.
2. Two arrows in a loop iconPlay Cutscene in Auto Mode - Sets the cutscene or story sequence to play through automatically without needing to tap through each line of dialogue manually.
MHA United Survival IconsMeaning and Description
3. Level number icon inside a yellow circle gaugeLevel Progress - Shows your current in-battle level and how close you are to leveling up during the match. Leveling up mid-battle can trigger stat increases or unlock abilities.
4. Number inside a yellow circle iconNumber of Enemy Waves - Displays which wave of enemies you are currently on and how many total waves remain in the stage before it is cleared.
5. Decreasing time iconMatch Timer - A countdown showing how much time is left in the current battle.
6. Green gauge bar iconCharacter's Health - Your character's current HP bar.
7. Two yellow circles iconMovement Control - Represents the virtual joystick or touch input zone used to move your character around the battlefield on mobile.
8. Demon iconAmount of Enemies You Killed - Tracks how many enemies you have defeated during the current battle.

Note: We will keep on updating this article with more icons and their meanings in My Hero Academia United Survival.

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That covers every icon currently found in MHA United Survival. The game does not always explain these things upfront, so hopefully this breakdown saves you some time as you get started. Good luck out there, and pick Deku from that SR box if you have not already!