AKEKURI
Overview
Premier SP Battery for budget teams. Provides 'Link' buffs which act as a major damage multiplier.
Pros
- + Massive SP Restoration
- + Link Buffs
- + Precision Timing
Cons
- - Clunky early game rotation
Skills
Sword of Aspiration
BASIC ATTACK: An attack with up to 4 sequences that deals Physical DMG. As the controlled operator, Final Strike also deals 17 Stagger. DIVE ATTACK: Basic attack performed in mid-air becomes a dive attack that deals Physical DMG to nearby enemies. FINISHER: Basic attack performed near a Staggered enemy becomes a finisher that deals massive Physical DMG and recovers some SP.
Burst of Passion
A frontal slash that deals Heat DMG and applies Heat Infliction.
Flash and Dash
COMBO TRIGGER: When an enemy becomes Staggered or hits a Stagger Node. Performs a returning dash with 2 thrust sequences, with each sequence dealing Physical DMG and recovering some SP.
SQUAD! ON ME!
Enters a channeling state and fires 3 Rallying Flares. Each firing recovers some SP.
Talents
Cheer of Victory
Staying in the Zone
Potentials
After recovering SP with skills, Akekuri gains ATK +10% for 10s. This effect can reach 5 stacks.
Agility +10, Intellect +10.
Ultimate SQUAD! ON ME! improved: While ultimate is active, entire team gains ATK +10%.
Ultimate SQUAD! ON ME! improved: Ultimate Energy cost -10%.
Talent Staying in the Zone improved: Even when the ultimate SQUAD! ON ME! ends, the Link buff persists for 5s.
Character Stats
Base Stats (Lv.1)
Max Stats (Lv.90)
Best Weapons
BiS - Team ATK on SP recovery
Alternative
Best Essences
Maximize Ultimate Gain
Team Compositions
Turbo Heat Engine
Utilizes Akekuri as a super-battery to force Laevatain's Ultimate online significantly faster than standard teams.
The payload. Needs constant SP to spam Ultimate.
Provides 'Link' buffs and massive SP regeneration to fuel Laevatain.
Maintains Heat Infliction stacks.
Provides Heat Susceptibility and ST damage cleanup.
ROTATION
- Wulfgard stacks Heat
- Akekuri activates Link/SP Recovery
- Antal applies Debuffs
- Laevatain Ults (Cycle repeats rapidly due to Akekuri)