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<section begin=tierentry />{{TierData|demon=Ananta|pvebest1=Purple|pvebest2=|pvebest3=|pvpbest1=Purple
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<section begin=tierentry />{{TierListData|demon=Ananta|pvebest1=Red|pvpbest1=Purple
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|pve=5
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|pve=B
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|offensive=7|defensive=7
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|offensive=F|defensive=F
 
|pro=
 
|pro=
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*Purple provides all 3 Auto-Buffs, which is incredibly strong
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*He casts all 3 Buffs at the start of both his team's turn and the enemy team's turn, offering consistent buff control at no MP cost.
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*Reasonable bulky with 3 Nulls makes him a decent support demon. [[War Cry]] or [[Recarmdra]] can be transferred to increase his support potential.
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*Panel 4 also casts [[Debilitate]] at the start of the enemy turn, or when your team casts any skill with a healing effect - this includes life steal and chain effects, such as [[Seth]]'s [[Ouas]] or [[Huang Di]]'s panel 3. (This does NOT include [[Lydia]], however).
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*Works well in slow double [[Intimidating Stance]] teams, and can be left at level 1 to lower battle speed if used as a pure buff bot.
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*[[Mabufudyne]] in Red plus [[Infinite Chakra]] helps him pull his weight beyond just being a buffbot in Ice [[Democalypse]] prelim. He also performs decently in any other element, except Phys.
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*Works well in slow double [[Intimidating Stance]] teams, providing buff control simply by staying alive, which [[Demeter]] can practically guarantee.  Could be a decent [[Tetraja]] holder.
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*Even though he auto-casts all buffs at the start of your turn, [[Auto-Taruka]] in purple for PvP is still his best. Because of the timing of [[Endless One]], [[Auto-Taruka]] can function mainly to counter the enemy [[Auto-Tarunda]] to ensure you get the attack buff from [[Endless One]] at the start of your turn.
 
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*Force weakness
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*Weak to Force.
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*No attack skills
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*Mag is only average and he has no innate pierce, so even if Red he's still more of a support than a sweeper.
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*Relies heavily on transfer skills to function well. Unfortunately most good transfer skills are Gacha-only.
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*Newer demons have buff chains on their skills, which reduces Ananta's niche substantially.
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*Offers nothing more than buff control in PvP.
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|notes=
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*Panels 1-3 don't offer very much, so it's panel 4 or nothing.
 
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== PvE Builds ==
 
== PvE Builds ==
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===Skill Transfers===
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Flexible demon for buff control in Democalypse Prelim. Can work in any non-Phys element with the right AoE transferred.
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Other elemental spells:
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* {{ElementIcon|Fire}} [[Maragidyne]] / [[Maragion]] / [[Maragi]]
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* {{ElementIcon|Elec}} [[Maziodyne]] / [[Mazionga]] / [[Mazio]]
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* {{ElementIcon|Force}} [[Mazandyne]] / [[Mazanma]] / [[Mazan]]
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* {{ElementIcon|Light}} [[Mahamadyne]] / [[Mahamaon]] / [[Mahama]]
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* {{ElementIcon|Dark}} [[Mamudodyne]] / [[Mamudoon]] / [[Mamudo]]
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Support:
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* [[Auto-Rakunda]]: Lets him offer a full buff swing.
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===Brands===
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* Stat priority: MAtk%
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* Spell: boost damage
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===Mitama===
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# MAG (20): Boosts his damage output.
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# The rest doesn't really matter
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{{DemonBuild
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|use=Democalypse Prelim - Full Buff Swing
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|archetype=Red
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|skill1=Mazionga
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|skill2=Auto-Rakunda
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|stmitama=
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|mamitama=20
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|vimitama=
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|agmitama=
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|lumitama=
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|brands=Spell with MAtk%
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|lvreq=
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|hpreq=
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|mdefreq=
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|matkreq=
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|pdefreq=
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|patkreq=
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|acreq=
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|evreq=
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|buildnotes=With Auto-Rakunda and innate Endless one, Ananta can provide a full buff swing in Democalypse prelim. Replace Mazionga with an appropriate AoE spell for the prelim element.
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}}
  
 
== PvP Builds ==
 
== PvP Builds ==

Latest revision as of 10:55, 25 February 2024

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Role Summary

Name Best Archetype(s) PVE PVP
PVE PVP Offense Defense
Ananta.jpg Ananta
 Red Purple B F F -
Pros
  • He casts all 3 Buffs at the start of both his team's turn and the enemy team's turn, offering consistent buff control at no MP cost.
  • Panel 4 also casts Debilitate at the start of the enemy turn, or when your team casts any skill with a healing effect - this includes life steal and chain effects, such as Seth's Ouas or Huang Di's panel 3. (This does NOT include Lydia, however).
  • Mabufudyne in Red plus Infinite Chakra helps him pull his weight beyond just being a buffbot in Ice Democalypse prelim. He also performs decently in any other element, except Phys.
  • Works well in slow double Intimidating Stance teams, providing buff control simply by staying alive, which Demeter can practically guarantee. Could be a decent Tetraja holder.
  • Even though he auto-casts all buffs at the start of your turn, Auto-Taruka in purple for PvP is still his best. Because of the timing of Endless One, Auto-Taruka can function mainly to counter the enemy Auto-Tarunda to ensure you get the attack buff from Endless One at the start of your turn.
Cons
  • Weak to Force.
  • Mag is only average and he has no innate pierce, so even if Red he's still more of a support than a sweeper.
  • Newer demons have buff chains on their skills, which reduces Ananta's niche substantially.
  • Offers nothing more than buff control in PvP.
Notes
  • Panels 1-3 don't offer very much, so it's panel 4 or nothing.
Synergies -

PvE Builds

Skill Transfers

Flexible demon for buff control in Democalypse Prelim. Can work in any non-Phys element with the right AoE transferred.

Other elemental spells:

Support:

Brands

  • Stat priority: MAtk%
  • Spell: boost damage

Mitama

  1. MAG (20): Boosts his damage output.
  2. The rest doesn't really matter


Democalypse Prelim - Full Buff Swing
ArchRed.png Transferred Skills Notes:

With Auto-Rakunda and innate Endless one, Ananta can provide a full buff swing in Democalypse prelim. Replace Mazionga with an appropriate AoE spell for the prelim element.

Mazionga Auto-Rakunda
Infused Mitama
Ma 20
Brands
Spell with MAtk%
Target Stats
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PvP Builds

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