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|pro=*One of the fastest and most flexible demons in the game.
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|pro=*One of the fastest and most flexible demons in the game. Good set of resistances plus battlespeed makes him useful for most PVE content including [[Aura Gate]] and [[Brands of Sin]] Vanity 11.
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**Several viable builds, [[Vahana]] increases his ailment resistance, unlocking a cleanser build with [[Prayer]]. Strong damage based builds revolving around cleaving with [[Maragidyne]], [[Mazandyne]], or assassinating with [[Zandyne]]. Support based builds with fog breath are viable. Even a combinations of these is viable with this fantastic demon.
 
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***Should be your first 5* fuse in the game as he makes AG farming and V11 (due to his force and fire resistance) and S10 farms significantly easier
 
 
*Auto-Rakunda increases your team's damage output, synergizes well with his Turn 1 focus.
 
*Auto-Rakunda increases your team's damage output, synergizes well with his Turn 1 focus.
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**This same turn 1 focus makes his lack of bulk against magic attacks almost entirely moot. This demon is also incredibly evasive and is hard to hit with physical skills even without evasion investment.
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*[[Vahana]] provides additional Evasion and Ailment Resistance, allowing him to function as a dodge tank or even a cleric with [[Prayer]].
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*Red gives him access to discounted [[Maragidyne]], giving him a cheap T1 nuke. Yellow makes him more support-oriented with [[Fog Breath]], Purple gives him extra damage range for easier [[Zandyne]] assassinations with [[Berserker]]
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*Red gives him access to discounted [[Maragidyne]], giving him a cheap T1 nuke. Yellow makes him more support-oriented with [[Fog Breath]], Purple gives him extra damage range for easier [[Zandyne]] assassinations with [[Berserker]].
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*Easy 4x4 fusion paths and good panels make him a decent P3 goal to strive toward.
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*Easy 4x4 fusion paths and good panels make him a good first fusion and decent P3 goal to strive toward.
 
|con=*Does not have [[Speedster]] innately, requires a transfer which in turn reduces his skill slots.
 
|con=*Does not have [[Speedster]] innately, requires a transfer which in turn reduces his skill slots.
 
*Ice weakness
 
*Ice weakness

Revision as of 15:35, 23 January 2020

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Role Summary

Name Best Archetype(s) PVE PVP
PVE PVP Offense Defense
Garuda.jpg Garuda
 Any Red Purple Yellow 9 9 9
Pros
  • One of the fastest and most flexible demons in the game. Good set of resistances plus battlespeed makes him useful for most PVE content including Aura Gate and Brands of Sin Vanity 11.
  • Auto-Rakunda increases your team's damage output, synergizes well with his Turn 1 focus.
  • Vahana provides additional Evasion and Ailment Resistance, allowing him to function as a dodge tank or even a cleric with Prayer.
  • Red gives him access to discounted Maragidyne, giving him a cheap T1 nuke. Yellow makes him more support-oriented with Fog Breath, Purple gives him extra damage range for easier Zandyne assassinations with Berserker.
  • Easy 4x4 fusion paths and good panels make him a good first fusion and decent P3 goal to strive toward.
Cons
  • Does not have Speedster innately, requires a transfer which in turn reduces his skill slots.
  • Ice weakness
  • One of the lowest bulk in the game.

PvE Builds

PvP Builds

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