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<section begin=tierentry />{{TierData|demon=Black Rider|pvebest1=Teal|pvebest2=|pvebest3=|pvpbest1=Purple
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*[[Soul Divide]] punishes healing by dealing Fractional damage based on their current health. Useful in [[Brands of Sin]] Vanity stages where healing is abundant.  
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*[[Famine]]'s levels and boosts from panels sum to 70% Ice damage before transfers.
*[[Famine]] deals fractional damage and saps MP at the end of enemies turn.
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*[[Soul Divide]] punishes healing by dealing Fractional damage based on the enemy's current health. Useful in [[Brands of Sin: Vanity|Brands of Sin Vanity]] stages where healing is abundant.
*Best used to deal with enemies that have auto-healing such as P2 [[Vishnu]].
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*[[Soul Divide]] also punishes passive healing such as [[Erlkonig]]'s [[Alder King]], [[Hecate]]'s [[Lunar Awakening]] and [[Beelzebub☆]]'s Panel 1.
*Decent Magic stat and good panel bonuses make him a very strong Ice mage if you can panel him.
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*If panel 2, Soul Divide additionally casts Tarukaja and Tarunda.
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*[[Famine]] deals fractional damage to all enemies and depletes 2 MP at the end of their turn. Pairs well with [[Alice A]] for a devastating MP denial combination.
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*Panel 4 offers a large HP boost and reduces all magic damage.
 
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*Weak to Fire unless Teal.
 
*[[Soul Divide]] damage is based on Current Health and cannot kill targets.
 
*[[Soul Divide]] damage is based on Current Health and cannot kill targets.
*Healing is not very common rendering his utility niche at best.
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*High AGI makes him awkward to slot in slow teams, despite the great synergy with [[Alice A]].
*Without Panel 1 or Panel 2, his PVP tier rating is lower than 7.
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*[[Soul Divide]] can potentially outdamage [[Demeter]]'s bulwark generation, but for the most part it's not going to be relevant or useful, and will work against you.
*Not obtainable through the general gem banner or the summon files.
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*The Baphomet Prelim in Light Democalypse will occasionally cast [[Life Drain]], triggering [[Soul Divide]] for massive damage. It is a rather unreliable tech though, especially if you have demons that NDR Dark in the same team.
 
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Latest revision as of 05:22, 3 December 2023

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Role Summary

Name Best Archetype(s) PVE PVP
PVE PVP Offense Defense
Black Rider.jpg Black Rider
Teal Purple D D D -
Pros
  • Famine's levels and boosts from panels sum to 70% Ice damage before transfers.
  • Soul Divide punishes healing by dealing Fractional damage based on the enemy's current health. Useful in Brands of Sin Vanity stages where healing is abundant.
  • Soul Divide also punishes passive healing such as Erlkonig's Alder King, Hecate's Lunar Awakening and Beelzebub☆'s Panel 1.
  • If panel 2, Soul Divide additionally casts Tarukaja and Tarunda.
  • Famine deals fractional damage to all enemies and depletes 2 MP at the end of their turn. Pairs well with Alice A for a devastating MP denial combination.
  • Panel 4 offers a large HP boost and reduces all magic damage.
Cons
  • Weak to Fire unless Teal.
  • Soul Divide damage is based on Current Health and cannot kill targets.
  • High AGI makes him awkward to slot in slow teams, despite the great synergy with Alice A.
  • Soul Divide can potentially outdamage Demeter's bulwark generation, but for the most part it's not going to be relevant or useful, and will work against you.
Notes
  • The Baphomet Prelim in Light Democalypse will occasionally cast Life Drain, triggering Soul Divide for massive damage. It is a rather unreliable tech though, especially if you have demons that NDR Dark in the same team.
Synergies -

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