ARDELIA
Overview
Universal support and 'Newbie's Best Friend'. Provides Corrosion, Healing, and dual-type Susceptibility (Physical/Arts).
Pros
- + Easy execution
- + Hybrid Utility (Heal + Debuff)
- + Fits almost any team
- + High early-game value
Cons
- - Jack of all trades, master of none in late game specific niches
Skills
Rocky Whispers
BASIC ATTACK: An attack with up to 4 sequences that deals Nature DMG. As the controlled operator, Final Strike also deals 18 Stagger. DIVE ATTACK: Basic attack performed in mid-air becomes a dive attack that deals Nature DMG to nearby enemies. FINISHER: Basic attack performed near a Staggered enemy becomes a finisher that deals massive Nature DMG and recovers some SP.
Dolly Rush
Hops on Mr. Dolly and rams the target to deal Nature DMG. If the target has Corrosion, then consume the Corrosion and apply Physical Susceptibility and Arts Susceptibility to the target.
Eruption Column
COMBO TRIGGER: When the controlled operator performs a Final Strike on an enemy with no stacks of Vulnerability or Arts Infliction. Launches a homing Volcanic Cloud at a target enemy that deals Nature DMG when close enough to the target. The Volcanic Cloud explodes after a short delay, dealing half of the Nature DMG and forcibly applying temporary Corrosion to nearby enemies.
Wooly Party
Ardelia enters a mobile channeling state and summons the aid of Mr. Dolly. Multiple copies of Mr. Dolly are thrown in random directions. Each copy deals Nature DMG. Each enemy can only take 1 damaging hit every 0.3s.
Talents
Mountainpeak Surfer
Potentials
Battle skill Dolly Rush improved: Consuming Corrosion now applies Physical Susceptibility and Arts Susceptibility with effects +8%.
Talent Friendly Presence improved: When the controlled operator touches the Shadow of Mr. Dolly, Ardelia also treats another allied operator with the lowest percentage HP with half of the treatment effects.
Ultimate Wooly Party improved: Duration +1s; chance to create Shadow of Mr. Dolly is increased to 1.2 times the original.
Ultimate Wooly Party improved: Ultimate Energy cost -15%.
Combo skill Eruption Column improved: Length of cooldown -2s; DMG multiplier is increased to 1.2 times the original; duration of Corrosion applied +4s.
Character Stats
Base Stats (Lv.1)
Max Stats (Lv.90)
Best Weapons
BiS - Arts DMG Taken debuff on Corrosion
Alternative
Best Essences
Team DMG buff on debuff application
Team Compositions
F2P Universal Starter
The ultimate starter team using units given for free. Combines Endministrator's burst with Ardelia's universal support and healing.
Free 6-star. Excellent F2P Main DPS with high burst (3000% Multiplier).
Free 6-star (Check-in reward). 'Newbie's Best Friend' who fits any team.
5-star lubricant. Easiest-to-use unit for smooth rotations.
4-star budget unit. Provides necessary Physical Susceptibility.
ROTATION
- Estella applies Debuffs
- Ardelia uses Battle Skill for heals/buffs
- Chen Qianyu builds combo
- Endministrator uses Ultimate for massive Physical Burst
Infinite Heat Stacking
Centers on Laevatain's infinite scaling via 'Melting Flame' stacks. Wulfgard is essential for maintaining stacks to enable Laevatain's burst.
Premier AoE DPS. Needs 4 stacks for max potential.
Provides Heat Infliction to feed Laevatain.
Provides Heat Susceptibility and Damage Amp.
Provides healing and dual-type susceptibility.
ROTATION
- Wulfgard Combo/Skill to apply Heat Infliction
- Ardelia/Antal to apply buffs/debuffs
- Laevatain consumes stacks for massive AoE burst
- Repeat to maintain Melting Flame
Electric Thunderlance Burst
A positioning-focused Electric team dealing massive AoE damage via Avywenna's Thunderlance mechanics. Perlica enables combos with Electric Infliction, Antal buffs/debuffs, and Ardelia provides healing. Key tip: Position lances where enemies cluster, then recall through the pack. Prioritize Avywenna upgrades: Battle Skill > Ultimate > Combo Skill.
Throws Thunderlances with Combo Skill, adds Thunderlance EX via Ultimate, then recalls them with Battle Skill for massive AoE damage on the path back.
Applies Electric Infliction via Combo Skill (triggered on Final Strike), enabling Avywenna's Combo and refreshing Electrification.
Uses Focus to mark enemies, boosting Electric Amp for Avywenna and increasing Electric Susceptibility on foes.
Applies Physical and Arts Susceptibility debuffs via combos, amps team damage, and provides healing spots with Battle Skill.
ROTATION
- Switch to Perlica: Basic Attacks to Final Strike → Combo Skill (Instant Protocol: Chain) for Electric Infliction
- Switch to Avywenna: Trigger Combo Skill (Thunderlance: Blitz/Strike) on inflicted enemies, position lances ahead of enemy groups
- Use Antal's Focus on priority targets to amp Electric damage and susceptibility
- Avywenna: Build stacks → Ultimate (Thunderlance: Final Shock) for Thunderlance EX
- Avywenna: Battle Skill (Thunderlance: Interdiction) - maneuver so enemies are between lances and Avywenna for multi-hits
- Ardelia: Battle Skill for debuffs/heals → Loop from step 1
Silent Execution
A hyper-specialized Boss Killing team centered on Last Rite. Snowshine protects Last Rite during her rigid burst windows.
The executioner. Requires 3 stacks of infliction before bursting.
Mandatory. Provides massive Amp and Healing.
Protects Last Rite with counters and applies Forced Solidification for burst windows.
Applies Corrosion/Debuffs to maximize Last Rite's ST damage.
ROTATION
- Snowshine counters/taunts to build meter
- Xaihi/Ardelia apply buffs and infliction stacks
- Wait for 3 Cryo Stacks on Boss
- Last Rite unleashes Ultimate
Budget Glacial Crush
A clever F2P composition using Alesh and Estella to enable Endministrator without needing 6-star supports.
Uses Physical burst on Frozen/Solidified enemies.
Spams skills to apply Physical Susceptibility.
Force-converts Cryo Infliction to Solidification, setting up Shatter damage.
Free unit providing heals and general utility.
ROTATION
- Estella applies debuffs
- Alesh triggers Solidification
- Endministrator uses Battle Skill/Ult to Shatter
- Ardelia tops up health