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*Good STR and decent AGI and LUK means he will hit hard without much Accuracy issues.
 
*Good STR and decent AGI and LUK means he will hit hard without much Accuracy issues.
*[[Blade of Terror]] deals consistent Fractional damage based on enemies current HP, unaffected by buffs. It will also bypass the accuracy check since it is a fractional skill.
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*[[Savage Glee]], [[Bloodshed]], and panels add up to an impressive offensive boost of 50% Phys damage, 60% crit rate, and 30% crit damage.
*[[Blade of Terror]] has high AOE Bind chance when maxed, and can be used Turn 1 due to its low MP cost. Bind also helps to ensure [[Bloodshed]] will not miss.
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*[[Blade of Terror]] deals consistent Fractional damage based on enemies' current HP, unaffected by buffs. It will also bypass the accuracy check since it is a fractional skill.
*[[Bloodshed]] deals Piercing AOE Physical damage. As it is a chain effect, you will not lose Press Turns even if you hit into NDR, similar to [[Atavaka]]'s [[Enemy Annihilation]] chain.
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*[[Blade of Terror]] has high AOE Bind chance when maxed and panel 4 (40 + 20 + 15 + 30 = 105%), and can be used Turn 1 due to its low MP cost (4 MP when max level and panel 2).
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*After the fractional hit and Bind, Blade of Terror follows up with a piercing Phys AoE with 50% crit rate (when combined with the above passives and panels, it has 110% crit rate). As it is a chain effect, you will not lose Press Turns even if you hit into NDR, similar to [[Atavaka]]'s [[Enemy Annihilation]] chain.
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*Blade of Terror also casts Sukukaja and Sukunda if panel 2, helping accuracy and evasion.
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*Panel 4 grants him Charge upon any party member killing an enemy, similar to [[Zaou-Gongen]] and [[Yoshistune]]'s panel 4 effects.
 
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*[[Blade of Terror]] falls off later in the fight as it is based on Current HP (and is capped against late game targets in PvE).
 
*[[Blade of Terror]] falls off later in the fight as it is based on Current HP (and is capped against late game targets in PvE).
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*Since Blade of Terror's Phys AoE is a chain effect, it will always use one whole press turn, even if it crits.
 
*Weak to Ice unless Teal.
 
*Weak to Ice unless Teal.
 
*[[Demeter]] and [[Maria]] preventing ailments, along with [[Demeter]]'s bulwark make Red Rider extremely unsuited for pvp currently.
 
*[[Demeter]] and [[Maria]] preventing ailments, along with [[Demeter]]'s bulwark make Red Rider extremely unsuited for pvp currently.
 
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*Buffs and damage boosts only work on [[Bloodshed]]'s Physical damage and not [[Blade of Terror]]'s Fractional damage.
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*Buffs and damage boosts only work on [[Blade of Terror]]'s Phys chain, and not the Fractional damage.
 
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Revision as of 13:57, 26 January 2023

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Role Summary

Name Best Archetype(s) PVE PVP Democalypse
PVE PVP Offense Defense Prelim Boss
Red Rider.jpg Red Rider
Teal Purple Purple 2 1 1 2 1
Pros
  • Good STR and decent AGI and LUK means he will hit hard without much Accuracy issues.
  • Savage Glee, Bloodshed, and panels add up to an impressive offensive boost of 50% Phys damage, 60% crit rate, and 30% crit damage.
  • Blade of Terror deals consistent Fractional damage based on enemies' current HP, unaffected by buffs. It will also bypass the accuracy check since it is a fractional skill.
  • Blade of Terror has high AOE Bind chance when maxed and panel 4 (40 + 20 + 15 + 30 = 105%), and can be used Turn 1 due to its low MP cost (4 MP when max level and panel 2).
  • After the fractional hit and Bind, Blade of Terror follows up with a piercing Phys AoE with 50% crit rate (when combined with the above passives and panels, it has 110% crit rate). As it is a chain effect, you will not lose Press Turns even if you hit into NDR, similar to Atavaka's Enemy Annihilation chain.
  • Blade of Terror also casts Sukukaja and Sukunda if panel 2, helping accuracy and evasion.
  • Panel 4 grants him Charge upon any party member killing an enemy, similar to Zaou-Gongen and Yoshistune's panel 4 effects.
Cons
  • Blade of Terror falls off later in the fight as it is based on Current HP (and is capped against late game targets in PvE).
  • Since Blade of Terror's Phys AoE is a chain effect, it will always use one whole press turn, even if it crits.
  • Weak to Ice unless Teal.
  • Demeter and Maria preventing ailments, along with Demeter's bulwark make Red Rider extremely unsuited for pvp currently.
Notes
  • Buffs and damage boosts only work on Blade of Terror's Phys chain, and not the Fractional damage.

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