Just started Tsum Tsum and thinking, “I don’t know which Tsum to use…”?
This article introduces the “Top 5 Coin Farming Tsums” beginners should use first, with clear reasons for each.
To avoid the common beginner mistake of “I leveled it because it looked strong, but it doesn’t earn anything…”, we chose them based on ease of use, availability, and future potential.
Please read all the way to the end.
How We Chose Tsums for Beginners
First, here’s how we chose Tsums for beginners.
1. Can It Earn Coins?
What you need most in Tsum Tsum is coins.
With coins, you can open boxes, get new Tsums, and raise skill levels.
MickeyHow many coins you earn early on directly affects how fast you progress.
2. Is It Easy to Use?
Have you ever thought, “I used Skill Tickets on a strong Tsum, but it’s too hard and I can’t earn anything…”?
Tsum Tsum is a game where playing skill matters a lot.
We recommend choosing Tsums that can get high scores with simple controls.
Recommended Tsums for Beginners
Here, we’ve picked 5 recommended Tsums that anyone can easily earn coins with, even from Skill Level 1.
This is not a Skill Ticket priority ranking.
Be careful not to use Skill Tickets on these Tsums.
| Rank | Tsum | Why We Recommend It |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | ![]() ![]() Meilin Lee | ・Permanent Tsum ・Short play time |
| #2 | ![]() ![]() Boo | ・Permanent Tsum ・Don’t use the 5→4 item |
| #3 | ![]() ![]() Gadget Hackwrench | ・Anyone can get it to max skill through the Coloring Missions ・Huge clears at max skill |
| #4 | ![]() ![]() Rugby Mickey (Charm) | ・Easy to use as a Charm Tsum ・Don’t use the 5→4 item |
| #5 | ![]() ![]() Night Chernabog | ・Top potential at low skill levels ・Don’t use the 5→4 item |
How to Use Each Tsum and Key Points
From here, we’ll briefly explain the tips for each Tsum.
Playing skill matters a lot in Tsum Tsum, so once you learn how to use each Tsum and its key points, your coin efficiency will go way up.
Meilin Lee


Meilin Lee is a permanent Tsum, yet it can become much stronger depending on how you use it.
On the other hand, if you don’t know how to use it, it won’t earn many coins.
Learn how to use it here and earn lots of coins.
That’s all you do during play.
Here are some key points too.
・Connect all the Meilin Lees for a huge clear
・Don’t Bubble cancel
・Use it during Fever if possible
Along with how to use it, if you don’t keep the key points in mind, the coins you earn will drop a lot.
Learn them well and master Meilin Lee.
Boo


Boo is a special Tsum that can use 3 types of skills.
However, for coin farming you only use one of them, and only once per play.
It’s also a permanent Tsum, so try it once you get it.
That’s all it takes.
In terms of simplicity, Boo is the best.
There are a few key points too.
・Don’t use items
・Make huge clears with long chains
・Don’t Bubble cancel
・It’s easier to follow the blue door from the right side of the screen and tap it on the left side
Boo isn’t just for coin farming — it also shines in missions where you earn chains.
Gadget Hackwrench


Gadget Hackwrench is the classic Tsum for beginners.
Anyone can get it to max skill through the Coloring Missions, and its simple skill is very easy to use.



At first, using Gadget Hackwrench all the time and buying boxes is the most efficient.
Gadget Hackwrench doesn’t need any special technique; you can earn plenty just playing normally.
Gadget Hackwrench is simple to use, so your playing skill matters more.
Keep the key points in mind to raise your average coins.
・Clear MyTsums first so you can use the skill more
・Keep skill carry-over in mind
・Wait for the Tsums to finish falling before activating the skill
Once you master Gadget Hackwrench, your playing skill will improve a lot.
Raise your playing skill while earning coins!
Rugby Mickey (Charm)


Rugby Mickey (Charm) is a classic Charm Tsum.
Charm Tsums let you play with 4 types of Tsums without items, so we recommend them for beginners.
However, it isn’t a permanent Tsum, so its drawback is that it’s harder to get.
Like Gadget Hackwrench, you can just play Rugby Mickey (Charm) normally.
Key points:
・Don’t use items (for beginners)
・Clear MyTsums first so you can use the skill more
・Keep skill carry-over in mind
・Wait for the Tsums to finish falling before activating the skill
It returns fairly often, so we recommend getting it when it appears in a Select Box.
Night Chernabog


Night Chernabog has so much potential it could be called the best at low skill levels.
However, its skill is a bit complex, so its drawback is that it’s a bit hard for beginners.
But with a little practice, you’ll be earning in no time.
From the second clear on, Bubble cancel using the Bubble made by the previous clear.
This is fairly tricky, so practice until you get used to it.
Here are the key points too.
・Don’t use items
・Clear MyTsums first so you can use the skill more
・Keep skill carry-over in mind
・Focus on huge clears
This Tsum isn’t permanent either.
It returns from time to time, so we highly recommend getting it when it appears in a Select Box.
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Summary
For a beginner’s first Tsum, the keys are “ease of use,” “availability,” and “consistent coin farming.”
All 5 Tsums introduced here are easy for beginners to handle and ideal for progressing efficiently.
Use this ranking as a reference and get off to the best possible start.
Thank you for reading to the end.






