# @AxieInfinity: Squad leaders as non-axie avatars with special abilities

Source: https://x.com/AxieInfinity/status/1940047802056212958
Kiwi News: https://news.kiwistand.com/stories/AxieInfinity-Squad-leaders-as-non-axie-avatars-with-special-abilities?index=0x6868979254e51ec6a917b07d6fbedef0a5aa40761f80c9472c91459d98e01dffb99c8db9
Submitted by @crazygamer16 on 2025-07-05 UTC, 2 upvotes, 0 comments

## Summary

Axie Infinity's team is considering squad leaders, avatars that help players manage their squads and that could be non-Axie creatures with their own abilities. According to the post, the leaders might also form special bonds with Axies. The post asks readers what would make a squad leader feel like a meaningful part of their team.

## Article

5/ What are squad leaders?

Squad leaders would be an avatar that empowers YOU to better manage your squad.

Think of them like the hero around which your allies rally.

Our team have even considered making this a non-axie creature.

They would have their own abilities and might even be able to create special bonds with axies.

What do you think about that? What would make your squad leader feel like a meaningful part of your team?

Let us know in the comments!