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*Good repel resistances makes him a natural partner for [[Alilat]] and [[Atavaka]]. Fire and Light repel is especially useful to counter Archangel teams, as it makes him immune to both their AOE elements.
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*[[Radiant Mantra]] constantly resets all opponents' buffs and allies' debuffs at the start of the enemy turn. When used in a slow team, this allows him to nullify harmful Auto-skills, giving your other demons more flexibility in skill transfers as they don't have to counter them anymore.
*High MAG, [[Butcher]] in purple and innate almighty AOE: he is a strong sweeper.
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*Good Repel resistances makes him a natural partner for [[Metatron]] and [[Kalki]]. Fire and Light Repel is especially useful to counter [[Elohim]], [[Camael]] and [[The 6th Angel]] teams, as it makes him immune to their AOE elements.
*[[Radiant Mantra]] resets all buffs and debuffs at the start of enemy turn. When used in a slow team, this allows him to nullify auto-skills.
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*High MAG and [[Butcher]] in Purple allows him to function as a strong Almighty sweeper. In addition to dealing respectable Almighty damage, [[Path of Prominence]] also applies a mini [[Luster Candy]] buff, extending his role as a buff control specialist.
*[[Path of Prominence]] and [[Radiant Mantra]] make him an excellent buff control demon.
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*Yellow gives him access to discounted [[Mediarahan]], allowing him to function as a decent PvE Healer.
*No weaknesses and a self-sufficient kit gives him full flexibility over skill transfers.
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*[[Radiant Mantra]] is very useful for certain PvE content to remove Fast [[Luster Candy]] and Fast [[Debilitate]].
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*Good synergy with [[Skull Knight]] - [[Radiant Mantra]] will purge away all debuffs, allowing [[Foe of Demons]] to guarantee a positive buff.
 
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*Very hard to further boost almighty damage.
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*Very hard to further boost his damage.
*Wants to go second to fully abuse [[Radiant Mantra]] but his AGI is quite high.
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*Despite wanting to go second to fully abuse [[Radiant Mantra]], his AGI is on the high side.
*Requires good teammates to shine.
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*Very high MP costs. Even with maxed [[Path of Prominence]] and Divine Brands, he won't be able to spam it consistently unless Panel 2 is also unlocked.
*Very high MP costs. Even with maxed [[Path of Prominence]] and Divine [[Brands]], he won't be able to spam it consistently unless Panel 2 is also unlocked.  
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*Full Almighty / non-Piercing kit means he is shut down hard by [[Five Elements]] effects.
*Almighty is shut down hard by [[Five Elements]] or [[Lord of Clouds]].
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*Offers very little against [[Demeter]], being nothing more than some buff control.
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== PvP Builds ==
 
== PvP Builds ==
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===Archetype(s)===
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* Purple: Butcher to boost his damage for Path of Prominence.
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* Teal: Repel Dark for an extra Repel. Also makes him perfect for Repel teams alongside his innate Fire and Light Repel.
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===Skill Transfers===
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Damage Boosters. HP modifiers for extra bulk.
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Damage Boosters:
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* Almighty Boost/Survivor: A blanket boost for Path of Prominence. Survivor adds an endure. Very rare and hard to obtain.
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* Serial Killer: Early game/budget option.
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HP Modifiers:
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* Epitome of Fortitude: HP modifier + crit resistance
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* Epitome of Endurance: HP modifier + reduces team speed for slow teams
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* Life Surge: Highest HP modifier.
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* Life Gain: Early game/budget option.
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Support Skills:
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* Autos: Provides extra buff control.
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* Lunar Prosperity/Downfall: Same as Autos but 2 in 1. Solar not requires since he is mainly for slower team builds.
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Other/Misc. Skills:
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* Enduring Soul+/Endure: Adds extra survivability
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===Brands===
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*Stat priorities: Mag ATK%, HP%
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* Life: Provides extra bulk
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* Spell: Boosts damage output.
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* Divine: Allows to cast Path of Prominence on T1.
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* Ward: Protects him from ailments for 3 turns.
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===Mitama===
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# MAG (20): To boost damage output
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# VIT (20): Increases his bulk.
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===Build(s)===
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|skill1=Epitome of Endurance
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|skill2=Enduring Soul +
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|buildnotes=Tons of Repels to help Repel teams handle Archangels. His passive removes all enemy buffs and team debuffs and alongside other demons with buff control, allows him to swing buff control in the team's favor, while also providing buff + damage for the team from Path of Prominence.
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Latest revision as of 11:42, 3 November 2023

Role Summary

Name Best Archetype(s) PVE PVP
PVE PVP Offense Defense
Vairocana.jpg Vairocana
Purple Yellow Purple Teal C F F
Pros
  • Radiant Mantra constantly resets all opponents' buffs and allies' debuffs at the start of the enemy turn. When used in a slow team, this allows him to nullify harmful Auto-skills, giving your other demons more flexibility in skill transfers as they don't have to counter them anymore.
  • Good Repel resistances makes him a natural partner for Metatron and Kalki. Fire and Light Repel is especially useful to counter Elohim, Camael and The 6th Angel teams, as it makes him immune to their AOE elements.
  • High MAG and Butcher in Purple allows him to function as a strong Almighty sweeper. In addition to dealing respectable Almighty damage, Path of Prominence also applies a mini Luster Candy buff, extending his role as a buff control specialist.
  • Yellow gives him access to discounted Mediarahan, allowing him to function as a decent PvE Healer.
  • Radiant Mantra is very useful for certain PvE content to remove Fast Luster Candy and Fast Debilitate.
  • Good synergy with Skull Knight - Radiant Mantra will purge away all debuffs, allowing Foe of Demons to guarantee a positive buff.
Cons
  • Very hard to further boost his damage.
  • Despite wanting to go second to fully abuse Radiant Mantra, his AGI is on the high side.
  • Very high MP costs. Even with maxed Path of Prominence and Divine Brands, he won't be able to spam it consistently unless Panel 2 is also unlocked.
  • Full Almighty / non-Piercing kit means he is shut down hard by Five Elements effects.
  • Offers very little against Demeter, being nothing more than some buff control.
Notes -

PvE Builds

PvP Builds

Archetype(s)

  • Purple: Butcher to boost his damage for Path of Prominence.
  • Teal: Repel Dark for an extra Repel. Also makes him perfect for Repel teams alongside his innate Fire and Light Repel.

Skill Transfers

Damage Boosters. HP modifiers for extra bulk.

Damage Boosters:

  • Almighty Boost/Survivor: A blanket boost for Path of Prominence. Survivor adds an endure. Very rare and hard to obtain.
  • Serial Killer: Early game/budget option.

HP Modifiers:

  • Epitome of Fortitude: HP modifier + crit resistance
  • Epitome of Endurance: HP modifier + reduces team speed for slow teams
  • Life Surge: Highest HP modifier.
  • Life Gain: Early game/budget option.

Support Skills:

  • Autos: Provides extra buff control.
  • Lunar Prosperity/Downfall: Same as Autos but 2 in 1. Solar not requires since he is mainly for slower team builds.

Other/Misc. Skills:

  • Enduring Soul+/Endure: Adds extra survivability

Brands

  • Stat priorities: Mag ATK%, HP%
  • Life: Provides extra bulk
  • Spell: Boosts damage output.
  • Divine: Allows to cast Path of Prominence on T1.
  • Ward: Protects him from ailments for 3 turns.


Mitama

  1. MAG (20): To boost damage output
  2. VIT (20): Increases his bulk.


Build(s)

Nirvana
ArchPurple.png Transferred Skills Notes:

Tons of Repels to help Repel teams handle Archangels. His passive removes all enemy buffs and team debuffs and alongside other demons with buff control, allows him to swing buff control in the team's favor, while also providing buff + damage for the team from Path of Prominence.

Epitome of Endurance Enduring Soul +
Infused Mitama
Ma 20 Vi 20
Brands
Life + Ward with Mag ATK%
Target Stats
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