User:Bamiji/Slash Tier List

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Rating	Characters
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Icon	Name/Type/Rating	Remarks
	Akane (Another Style) S	Role(s): Damage Dealer Manifest Weapon required. Very high (1030%) single-target damage multiplier average, with max potential of 1840%. Can provide herself strong self buffs to augment her multipliers, including guaranteed criticals for 4 actions. Has very high SPD, which can serve to increase her total actions in Another Force.
	Aldo S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Free Character. Stellar Awakening: Enables starting battles with 100%-filled Another Force gauge if you have 3+ Light party members in the frontline Capable of an exceptionally high (2200%) neutral all-target multiplier, but this damage is significantly dependent on his Light. Capable of an obscenely high (11000%) neutral all-target multiplier, as his Stellar Skill during Stellar Burst, but this damage is significantly dependent on the Light total of the frontline. Debuffs Type Resistance of all enemies by 40% for the current turn, as his Stellar Burst Boost. Capable of a very high (1770%) neutral single-target damage multiplier, but this damage is significantly dependent on his Light, and limited to Another Force. Capable of a strong (670%) all-target damage multiplier, but this damage is significantly dependent on his Light. this skill also buffs party Type Attack by 50%. Can buff party Critical Damage by 30% with a Slash skil. 45% instead for Light party members. Can debuff Physical Resistance of a single target by 70%, with a Slash skill. Can debuff PWR & INT of a single target by 25% each, with a preemptive Slash skill. Without Stellar Awakening: Capable of a very high (1770%) neutral single-target damage multiplier, but this damage is significantly dependent on his Light, and limited to Another Force. Capable of a strong (670%) all-target damage multiplier, but this damage is significantly dependent on his Light. this skill also buffs party Type Attack by 50%. Can buff party Critical Damage by 30% with a Slash skil. 45% instead for Light party members. Can debuff Physical Resistance of a single target by 70%, with a Slash skill. Can debuff PWR & INT of a single target by 25% each, with a preemptive Slash skill.
	Alphen S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Free Character. Very high (1200%) all-target damage multiplier potential, flexibly augmented by damage boost effects in his own kit. this skill also inflicts Break on all enemies. Can debuff Physical Resistance of all enemies by 25%.
	Anabel D	Role(s): Defense Support Manifest Weapon required. Can debuff PWR of a single enemy by 25%. Can debuff INT of all enemies by 25%. Can buff party Physical Resistance by 35%. Can buff party Type Resistance by 30%, and grant 13.5% HP regen, from the same skill. ~Her low SPD limits how effectively she can mitigate, as you may frequently take damage before she can act.
	Anabel (Another Style) C	Role(s): Defense Support Can buff party Physical Resistance by 35%. Can buff party Type Resistance by 30%, and grant 13.5% HP regen, from the same skill. Can preemptively debuff SPD of all enemies by 20%. Can significantly debuff PWR of a single enemy, by 20%, but it is not guaranteed. Capable of an exceptionably high (1600%) single-target damage multiplier but it requires long setup, removes any active Zone, and is only usable in Another Force.
	Azami S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Free Character. True Manifest Weapon skill changes required. Strong (604%) single-target damage multiplier potential, further augmented by its high self PWR buff. this skill also obscenely debuffs PWR of its target, by up to 60%. Can exceptionally debuff INT of all enemies, by 30%, with a Slash skill.
	Azami (Another Style) S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Free Character. Obscenely high (7500%) single-target damage multiplier, but requires specialized setup. High (800%) all-target damage multiplier potential, if targets haven't taken damage that turn. this skill also inflicts Break on all enemies.
	Beautiful Stranger S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Obscenely high (3600%) single-target damage multiplier that ignores defense, significantly further augmented by damage boosting effects in her own kit. this skill also inflicts 3 stacks of Elemental Break (Earth) on its target. Can debuff Slash Resistance and Earth Type Resistance of all enemies by 50% each, with a Slash skill. Can increase the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. Can debuff PWR of a single enemy by 20%, with a Slash skill.
	Benedict S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Exceptionally high (~1522%~3217%) all-target neutral damage multiplier potential. Can debuff Slash Resistance of a single enemy by 70% with a Slash skill. this skill also inflicts 3 stacks of Weapon Break (Slash) on its target.
	Black Clad Sw. S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Slash Zone enabler. Very high (1280%) all-target damage multiplier, further augmented by her Lunatic and plethora of damage boosts. this skill also debuffs Slash Resistance of all enemies by up to 50% and heals the party for up to 2000 HP. Buffs party Critical Damage by 50%. this skill also increases the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. guarantees party critical hits while Zone Awakening is active, via her Another Sense. Can buff party PWR & INT by 25% each with Zone Awakening active.. this skill also buffs her Earth/Shade Type Attack by 50%. Can buff party Physical Resistance by 30% and Type Resistance by 50%, with the same skill. this skill also cleanses the party of status ailments while Zone Awakening is active. Can debuff PWR, INT & SPD of all enemies by up to 30% with Zone Awakening active. Passively reduces party MP consumption and buffs Sword/Katana/Ax damage, based on party Slash move count, each turn in any Zone (max -40%/40%).
	Claude (Extra Style) S+	Role(s): Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Slash Zone enabler. Can buff party PWR, INT & SPD by up to 75%, with a Slash skill. this skill also heals the party for 50% HP and cleanses the party of status ailments. this skill also increases the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. Can inflict Break on all enemies preemptively, with a Slash skill. Can preemptively activate Slash Zone with a skill, as opposed to Valor Chant, even in Another Force. Can buff party Sword, Katana and Ax damage by 50%, while also buffing party Critical Damage by 100% with the same skill. Can buff party Type Attack by 50%, while also buffing party Critical Rate by 100%, both for 5 moves, with the same skill. this skill also grants the party Multi-upgrade, increasing their damage based on hit count, if used during Another Zone. Can debuff PWR, INT & SPD of all enemies by 30% each, while buffing party Physical Resistance by 30%, with the same skill. Can significantly increase max HP & MP for an ally and himself. Passively restores 25% HP & MP to the party each turn in Another Zone. Very high offense support potential, capable of providing upwards of 5.25x damage in isolation, between common buff categories and more niche/specific effects like Break and multi-hit damage buff. Also possesses quality utilities for defense and healing. Having 4 skill slots can minimize tradeoffs, but generally isn't necessary.
	Cress A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Free Character. Slash Zone enabler. Strong (660%) neutral single-target damage multiplier average, further augmented by his self buff on the skill. this skill may also lead in to activating his strong Mystic Arte on all enemies, reliably. Buffs party PWR by 40% for early turns after he's switched in. Can buff party Sword and Katana damage by 40% each. Can buff party max HP and Physical Resistance by 20% each.
	Crimson Reaper S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Slash Zone enabler. Exceptionally high (1920%) all-target damage multiplier potential, but requires Another Zone for most of its damage. Possesses an obscenely high (~1440% [non-AF turn], ~3360%+ [AF turn]) end-of-turn all-target damage multiplier during Another Zone, based on the number of Slash moves used that turn. Can buff damage of party members by 60% if they attack after the enemy has acted, for 1 turn, which easily increases the ceiling of her end-of-turn attack. this skill also grants a status for the same duration that causes the party's moves to be Delayed. this skill also grants the party one stack of 50% Damage Reduction, and it debuffs PWR & INT of all enemies by 25% during Another Zone. Can debuff Slash Resistance of all enemies by up to 100% with a Slash skill. this skill also buffs party Critical Damage by 50% and party Critical Rate by 100% for 5 moves. Passively debuffs Type Resistance of all enemies by 50% with her Another Sense. Can buff party SPD by 50% and grant 30 MP Regen with the same skill, during Another Zone. Can preemptively activate Awakened Slash Zone with a single move, once per battle. the skill is still able to activate Slash Zone preemptively after this. Very good damage potential that heavily depends on Another Zone, and so planning is required to maximize it. Also loses notable support outside of Another Zone. Being able to delay actions for the whole party is currently unique, but not to be done carelessly as sometimes the damage gain from it can be more trouble than it's worth. May want 4 skill slots to maximize potential in certain cases, depending on what the rest of the team can't provide.
	Curio S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Free Character. Can buff party Critical Rate by 100%, while attacking. this skill also does High (~840%) damage in some cases, after ARPX-Sophie fight. Can increase the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. Can buff party Sword/Katana/Ax damage by 50% and their PWR & INT by 25%/35%, with a single skill. Can preemptively guarantee Poison and inflict Break on enemies, with a single skill. Can buff party SPD by 50%. Can buff party Physical Resistance by 25%. this skill also restores 1000 HP to the party.
	Cyan Scyther S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Very high (1400%) single-target damage multiplier potential, significantly further augmented by her self buffs. note that this skill loses half its damage if Another Zone isn't active. Can buff her PWR, INT & SPD by 60% each. this skill also increases the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. Can inflict Break on all enemies while attacking, if Another Zone is active. Can provide 30% damage reduction to the party. Passively buffs party Wind Type Attack, based on party Wind move count, each turn in any Zone (max 60%).
	Cynthia S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Capable of a very high (1200%+) single-target effective damage multiplier, but this is mostly limited to Another Force and post-AF nukes, with factoring her Critical Damage buff. Can buff party SPD by 30%. Can debuff PWR of all enemies by 25%, with a Slash skill, but it is not guaranteed.
	Cynthia (Another Style) S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Slash Zone enabler. Exceptionally high (2400%+) all-target damage multiplier, but requires constant healing to maintain it. Can increase max HP of herself and another ally by 1500 and grant both 2000 HP regen. this skill also increases the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. this skill can also serve to increase her damage due to the HP-based condition of her damage skill. Can further augment her damage with a 100% Critical Damage buff, but it only lasts 1 turn. Can buff party SPD by 30%, while also buffing party Earth Type Resistance by 50%, with the same skill. Can significantly debuff PWR of all enemies, by 20%, with a Slash skill, but it is not guaranteed. Very high spammable damage potential, but may be inconvenient to use sometimes due to increased healing requirements. Occasionally limited by her main damage skill being preemptive, but preemptive can also work in her favor.
	Cyrus A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Free Character. Very high (1260%) neutral single-target damage multiplier potential, further augmented by strong self buffs. Can guarantee Pain on a single target for a fixed 3-turn duration. Buffs party Sword/Katana character damage by 50%.
	Deirdre S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Free Character. Manifest Weapon required. Effectively very high (956%+) single-target damage multiplier potential, due to high skill multiplier and a very strong self PWR buff. debuffs Physical Resistance of the target by up to 60%, with the same skill. Can inflict guaranteed Pain on all enemies, but without a fixed duration.
	Dunarith S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Manifest Weapon required. Effectively very high (~1000%+) single-target damage multiplier potential. this skill buffs party INT by up to 60%. Can guarantee critical hits of the party for 3 moves, but not while attacking. this skill also restores HP of the party. Can buff party SPD by 50% for 1 turn. Can buff party Type Resistance by 30%. Can moderately debuff PWR of all enemies, by 15%, while also cleansing the party of status ailments. ~Unable to receive Slash weapon damage buffs, making his multiplier relatively less than it appears.
	Elga S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Manifest Weapon required. Strong (640%) neutral single-target damage multiplier potential, significantly augmented by her potent damage boost effects and SPD scaling. Can debuff Slash Resistance of all enemies by up to 50%, with a Slash skill. this skill also guarantees Pain on all enemies, and buffs her SPD by up to 80%.
	Elga (Another Style) C	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Capable of okay all-target damage, and heals the party for 1000/2000 HP while attacking, but is locked in for the duration. Can buff party PWR, INT & SPD by 10%+, and debuff all enemies by the same amount with the same skill. actually getting higher than 10% is progressively unlikely.
	Elseal S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Strong (700%) all-target damage multiplier, as preemptive damage, within the first 3 turns of battle. this skill also debuffs SPD of its targets by 60%. after the first 3 turns, it only hits a single target with standard multiplier and only debuffs 30% SPD. Can debuff Slash Resistance of a single target by up to 70%, with a Slash skill. this skill also buffs party Critical Rate by 100% for 3 moves. Can instantly buff party PWR, INT, SPD & Sword/Katana/Ax damage by 50% with a single skill. Water-personality characters get 100% instead. Can buff party Water Type Attack by 50% and Weakness Multiplier by 1. Can remove status ailments of the party and grant the party 1 or 3 stacks of Status Immunity and 15% MP Regen. Passively debuffs SPD of all enemies up to 20% each turn while in the frontline. Good Slash damage support, but performs much better if used with Water-personality damage dealers.
	Ewan (Another Style) A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Defense Support Exceptionally high (960%~1600%) all-target damage multiplier potential. Can buff party Physical and Type Resistance by 30% each and reduce party MP Costs by 30%, with one skill. ~Damage is limited by inability to receive Slash weapon buffs.
	Guildna B	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Free Character. Capable of an 800% all-target damage multiplier, further boosted by self buffs, but possesses a weak damage average. His damage can further spike with his personal equipment and dead party members. Can debuff PWR, INT and Physical Resistance of all enemies by 20%, with the same skill.
	Felmina (Extra Style) S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Defense Support Exceptionally high (2000%) single-target damage multiplier. this skill also debuffs Water Type Resistance of its target by up to 100%. this skill is automatically repeated as a separate move if the target is weak to it. Exceptionally high (~2100%+) all-target damage multiplier potential, that grows stronger with the more Water moves used before it. note that this is a preemptive attack. Can debuff PWR, INT, and SPD of all enemies by 25% with a Slash skill. Can buff party Physical Resistance by 25% and grant them Knockback Immunity with a Slash skill. Passively guarantees Pain on all enemies if in the frontline at battle-start.
	Heena C	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Defense Support Weak damage output as her damage reduces from repeatedly using her strongest Slash skills. Can preemptively debuff SPD of all enemies by 50%, but it is not guaranteed. Can preemptively debuff PWR of a single enemy, by 20%, but it is not guaranteed.
	Heena (Another Style) A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Defense Support Exceptionally high (1800%+) single-target damage multiplier potential, but held back by requiring a non-Slash skill for setup each time. Can redirect all attacks to herself and potentially dodge them, for a turn, but this requires 2 non-Slash skill uses for setup each time and requires her being much faster than the enemy for reliability. Can preemptively debuff SPD of all enemies by 40%, but it is not guaranteed. Can preemptively debuff PWR of a single enemy, by 20%, but it is not guaranteed. Can potentially dodge all damage your team would take for a turn, but notably gated behind a 2-skill setup each time. Damage potential is significantly limited by mismatched attack type for setup skill.
	Ilulu S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Manifest Weapon required. Exceptionally high (1575%) all-target damage multiplier potential. this skill also grants the rare MP regen to the party. Can debuff Physical Resistance and Type Resistance of all enemies, by 30% each, with a Slash skill. Can debuff PWR of a single enemy by 15%, with a Slash skill, but it is not guaranteed. her low base SPD limits how well she can do this.
	Ilulu (Another Style) A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Slash Zone enabler. Capable of a 1300% single-target damage multiplier, but possesses a weak damage average. Can debuff Type Resistance of a single enemy by up to 50%, with a Slash skill. this skill may also inflict permanent Pain. Can moderately debuff PWR of a single enemy, by 15%, but it is not guaranteed. Passively buffs party Slash weapon damage based on party Slash move count each turn in Slash Zone (max 60%).
	Isuka A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Manifest Weapon required. Capable of a strong (630%) all-target damage multiplier. Can buff party PWR & SPD by 20%, with a single skill. Can debuff SPD of a single enemy by 50%.
	Isuka (Another Style) S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Manifest Weapon required. Capable of an exceptionally high (1650%) all-target damage multiplier, but it is fairly clunky to enable. Can buff party PWR & SPD by 20% each, with a single skill. Can guarantee Pain on a single enemy, for a fixed 3 turn duration. Can exceptionally debuff both PWR & INT of a single enemy, by 30%, with a Slash skill.
	Isuka (Extra Style) S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Slash Zone enabler. Capable of an exceptionally high (2720%) all-target effective damage multiplier, with including her Lunatic and further augmentable by her damage boosts, but requires Another Force setup for each use. this skill is preemptive and also effectively doubles her HP. this skill also guarantees Rage on all enemies and debuffs their PWR & INT by 30% each. Capable of an exceptionally high (1530%) single-target multiplier, while in Another Force. Can buff party Type Resistance by 50% and grant 500 HP regen. When used in AF, this skill also debuffs Physical Resistance of all enemies by 50% and regen amount is doubled. Can guarantee Poison on a single enemy for a fixed 3-turn duration. this skill also buffs party Physical Resistance and Critical Damage by 30% each. If present in the frontline at battle start, inflicts 5-turn guaranteed Poison on all enemies. Passively restores party MP and buffs Sword/Katana/Ax damage, based on party Slash move count, each turn in any Zone (max 20 MP/40%).
	Joker D-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Free Character. Very weak Slash damage even when its condition is fulfilled. Performs slightly better if the enemy is weak to Fire or Slash, due to his passive re-casting it then. Can debuff Type Resistance of a single enemy by 25%/35% but non-guaranteed from a non-Slash skill.
	Kid S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Free Character. Very high (1000%) single-target damage multiplier potential. this skill also debuffs the target's Physical Resistance by up to 80%. Strong (420~705%) all-target damage multiplier potential. Can debuff PWR, INT & SPD of all enemies, by up to 50%. this skill also buffs party PWR, INT & SPD by the same %. Very flexible support options, owing to being able to equip Elements.
	Kikyo S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Defense Support Manifest Weapon required. Obscenely high (3360%) single-target damage multiplier potential as SPD-formula damage, further augmented by her self buffs. this skill also comes with 3120% neutral/non-type all-target damage multiplier potential. while her Clone isn't up, both multipliers drop to 1840% peaks. Can debuff PWR of all enemies by 15% with a Slash skill, but it is not guaranteed. Can debuff INT of all enemies, by 25%, but it is not guaranteed from a non-attacking skill.
	Lloyd A	Role(s): Offense Support Free Character. Can buff party PWR & INT by up to 50% each, with a Slash skill. Can instantly buff party SPD by 50%, with a Slash skill. Can preemptively inflict Break on a single enemy, but with a non-Slash skill. Can grant Multi-Upgrade to the party, increasing damage based on hit counts of their skills used: generally, 1-hit: no change, 2-hits: +12.5%, 3-hits: +25%, 4-hits: +43.75%, 5+ hits: +75% or more
	Kikyo (Another Style) S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Capable of an effectively exceptionally high (~2400%) all-target damage multiplier due to her SPD buffs and SPD scaling, but requires notable setup. Can buff party Critical Damage by 70% and debuff Slash Resistance of all enemies by 70%. Can moderately debuff PWR of all enemies, by 15%, but it is not guaranteed. Can significantly debuff INT of all enemies, by 25%, but it is not guaranteed. ~Cannot receive buffs from others while clone is active.
	Melissa S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support High (800%) all-target effective damage multiplier potential, owing to her Lunatic and further boosted by her damage boost buffs/debuffs. her 5★ Wind skill is also capable of similar results, if used with party members that provide her significant SPD buffs. Can buff party Critical Damage by 30%.
	Milla S-	Role(s): Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Free Character. Can debuff Type Resistance of a single enemy by 45%, with a Slash skill. Can debuff Physical Resistance of a single enemy by up to 60%, with a Slash skill. Can debuff PWR of all enemies by 20%, and SPD by 30%, with a single skill. Can moderately debuff INT of all enemies, by 15%, with a Slash skill. Can heal the party for 50% HP each turn end, in neutral-biased setups.
	Minalca SS	Role(s): Damage Dealer Obscenely high single-target (4000%~8000%) and all-target (6400%) damage multiplier potential. the single-target skill also inflicts 3 stacks of Elemental Break (Fire), and ignores damage reduction and status immunity barriers. the single-target skill can also generate twice as much AF gain than usual.
	Miyu D	Role(s): Offense Support/Defense Support Can debuff Type Resistance of all enemies by 25%, with a Slash skill, but it is not guaranteed. Has the option of a good (20%) single-target INT debuff, from a Slash skill, but it is not guaranteed.
	Miyu (Another Style) S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Exceptionally high (845%~1596%) single-target damage multiplier potential. Provides 3 high quality party damage buffs in one skill. Buff effects are doubled on Miglance characters, allowing her to be very self-sufficient. Has the option of a good (20%) single-target INT debuff but non-guaranteed from a non-Fire skill. Can cleanse status and provide 1 (2 with VC Grasta) stack of the rare party status immunity with her Valor Chant. ~Requires numerous varied buff effects on herself to get the most out of her. ~Requires low current MP to maximize damage but still very strong before then.
	Morgana D-	Role(s): Defense Support/Healer Free Character. Can moderately debuff PWR, INT & SPD of all enemies, by 15%, with a single skill. Can heal the party for 1500 HP. ~No Slash skill outside of normal attack.
	Moonlight Flower SS	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Obscenely high (3200%) single-target damage multiplier potential, further augmented by damage boosts present in her own kit. in some cases, due to re-targeting after kills, can serve as all-target to a degree. this skill can also generate twice as much AF gain than usual. 1600% instead when not in Another Zone. Can inflict up to 6 stacks of Slash Weapon Break on all enemies, with a Slash skill. this skill also increases the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. Passively provides the party with 50% Weapon Damage increase, while in Another Zone. Can debuff Physical Resistance of all enemies by 75%, with a Slash skill. Can buff party Type Attack by 50% and also increase party Weakness Multiplier, with a single skill. Can debuff PWR and INT of all enemies by 30% each, with a Slash skill. Very high damage multiplier potential, from a skill that can give twice as much AF gain. Also capable of very high damage support, providing about ~7.88x or more damage in isolation. Loses some numbers when not in Another Zone, but still works very well even then. Having 4 skill slots can minimize tradeoffs, but generally isn't necessary.
	Nagi S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support True Manifest Weapon skill changes required. Exceptionally high (2000%) single-target damage multiplier potential, as soon as turn 1, further augmentable by her damage boost effects. this skill also debuffs its target's INT by up to 40%. Can debuff Physical Resistance of all enemies by 50% with a Slash skill.
	Nagi (Another Style) S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer Manifest Weapon required. Obscenely high (3500%) single-target damage multiplier potential. Can guarantee Pain on a single target for a fixed 5-turn duration, with a Slash skill.
	Necoco A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Strong (600%) all-target effective damage multiplier potential, due to her Earth Type Attack buff. this skill also heals the party for 1500 HP. Provides 3 stacks of guaranteed physical critical hits to the party, while also notably buffing party Critical Damage +50%, with a Slash skill. Can buff Physical and Type Resistance of the front and reserve party by 35% each, with a single skill. Capable of providing significant MP Regen as well as status cleanse, with the same skill, which are rare utilities.
	Necoco (Another Style) S-	Role(s): Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Provides 2 stacks of guaranteed physical critical hits to the party with a Slash skill. Can buff party PWR, INT, SPD & Weapon Damage by 50% each for the current turn, with a single skill. this skill also increases party Weakness Multiplier by 1 for the current turn. Can debuff PWR, INT, SPD & Type Resistance of all enemies by 50% each, with a single skill that also heals the party 1500 HP. this skill also increases the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. Can buff Physical and Type Resistance of the front and reserve party by 35% each, with a single skill. Capable of providing significant MP Regen as well as status cleanse, with the same skill, which are rare utilities. Can provide significant contributions to defense. Her contributions to offense can also be meaningful but are limited by current turn duration on some of it. Certain combinations of her stronger skills can leave her without an attacking skill outside of her normal attack, somewhat limiting her performance. Having 4 skill slots can minimize tradeoffs, but generally isn't necessary.
	Nikeh (Another Style) A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Capable of a strong (600%) single-target damage multiplier, but self-stun can limit her value. this skill also debuffs PWR & INT of its target, by up to 20%. Can guarantee Pain on all enemies, but not for a fixed duration.
	Nona (Another Style) S	Role(s): Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Free Character. Slash Zone enabler. Can buff party Weapon Damage & Critical Damage by 30% each. party member she's devoted to gets 60% instead. Can buff party Type Attack by 30% and guarantees party criticals for 1 move, while attacking. party member she's devoted to gets 60% Type Attack instead, and one of their elements defines the element of the Type Attack buff. Can buff party Physical Resistance and Type Resistance by 30% each. Can heal the party for 25% HP. this skill can also increase party max HP by 2000. this skill can also heal the party for 15~50% HP and cleanse party status ailments as a counter or end-of-turn effect. After a turn of non-AF setup, can activate Slash Zone via skill and provide strong damage buffs to the ally she's devoted to, while also capable of adapting her skills to match. Also provides good defense and healing utility.
	Oboro B	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Star Awakening: Very high (1008%) single-target damage multiplier potential, as his Star skill during Stellar Burst. Extends active Another Zone duration by 3 turns, as his Stellar Burst Enhancement. Can debuff Slash Resistance of a single enemy by up to 60%, with a Slash skill. if the attack is resisted, this skill possesses an Exceptionally high (2430%) single-target multiplier. Can preemptively debuff PWR & INT of all enemies by 25% with a Slash skill. Makes all enemies Weak to Thunder on the turn following an Another Force, if they do not Null or Absorb Thunder. Without Star Awakening: Can debuff Slash Resistance of a single enemy by up to 60%, with a Slash skill. if the attack is resisted, this skill possesses an Exceptionally high (2430%) single-target multiplier. Can preemptively debuff PWR & INT of all enemies by 25% with a Slash skill.
	Orleya S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Capable of an exceptionally high (1620%) single-target damage multiplier, but only when the enemy has a weakness to the skill's element or damage type. otherwise, it's a standard ~160%. Can instantly buff party PWR, INT & SPD by 50%, which are fairly uncommon to get at high values. Can guarantee party physical criticals for 3 actions, with a Slash skill. this skill also increases the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. Can debuff PWR & INT of all enemies by 50%, with a Slash skill, but it is reverse priority. this skill also heals the main and reserve party 3000 HP. Automatically grants the main and reserve party 1-time Hold Ground, if she's in the frontline at battle start.
	Orleya (Another Style) S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Capable of an exceptionally high (1620%) single-target damage multiplier, but only when the enemy has a weakness to the skill's element or damage type. otherwise, it's a standard ~160%. Can debuff PWR, INT & SPD of all enemies, by 50%, but with a 1 turn duration. this skill also inflicts Rage on all enemies and increases the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. Can activate a Prayer that reduces the party's damage taken by 50%. on activation and every turn-start while active, it also grants her a 2000 HP Shield & Cover; heals the party 3000 HP and cleanses their status ailments. Can instantly buff party PWR, INT & SPD by 50%. Can grant the party Critical Rate +80% for 3 actions, with a Slash skill. this skill also increases the damage boost of Slash Zone to +60% instead of +30%, via Zone Awakening. Can preemptively buff party Type Resistance by 50%, but with a skill that will attempt to activate Thunder Zone. Automatically grants the main and reserve party 1-time Hold Ground, if she's in the frontline at battle start. Passively restores 10% Another Force gauge each turn-end in the frontline. Attempts to put more emphasis on defensive capabilities, but the outcome is fairly unreliable. Dependence on Prayer to reduce damage while attempting to take all the damage for the party can be counterproductive. Overall utility can still be useful but note that it's easy to end up without an attacking skill for Another Force.
	Otoha (Another Style) S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer Obscenely high all-target damage multiplier average (~3777%) or maximum (8250%).
	Philo S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Manifest Weapon required. Strong (650%) single-target effective damage multiplier, further augmented by his damage boost buffs/debuffs. this skill also buffs party Slash weapon character damage by 50%. Can preemptively buff party Critical Rate +100% for 3 actions. Can buff party Type Resistance by 30%, while also granting the rare MP regen, with a single skill.
	Philo (Another Style) S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Defense Support Varied damage multiplier options, 800%~1000%+ for single or all-targets, but requires complex setup for notably higher values. Multipliers are somewhat stronger than they appear due to his exceptional PWR stat. Can buff party Type Resistance by 30%, while also granting the rare MP regen, with a single skill.
	Premaya B	Role(s): Offense Support/Defense Support Can debuff Slash Resistance of a single target by up to 60%, with a Slash skill. Can debuff INT of a single target, by 20%. Can buff party Physical Resistance by 35%, while also granting the rare MP regen with the same skill. Can buff party Water Type Resistance by 50%.
	Radias S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Slash Zone enabler. Capable of a high (800%) single-target damage multiplier but requires fairly situational circumstances. Can preemptively guarantee Pain on all enemies, with a fixed 3-turn duration. Can buff party Type Resistance by 50%. Can debuff PWR & INT of all enemies by 25%, with a Slash skill, but they are not guaranteed. Has access to guaranteed Rage, which can provide unique utility in some cases. Passively buffs party Slash weapon damage based on party Slash move count each turn in Slash Zone (max 60%).
	Radias (Another Style) A	Role(s): Defense Support Slash Zone enabler. Can uniquely redirect and live through an entire turn's attacks, 3 times per fight. Can exceptionally debuff PWR of all enemies, by 30%~60%, and grant the party 1-time 70% damage reduction, with a single skill. Can heal 50% HP, 15% MP and grant 1-time Status Immunity to the party as a counter to physical/magic attacks. Can preemptively guarantee Pain on all enemies, with a fixed 3-turn duration. Can buff party Type Resistance by 50%. Can debuff PWR & INT of all enemies by 20%, with a Slash skill, but they are not guaranteed. Has access to guaranteed Rage, which can provide unique utility in some cases.
	Radica B	Role(s): Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Manifest Weapon required. Can heal the party, also buffing party PWR & INT by 25% each, with a single skill. this skill also enables getting all card effects from skills with them, when used, on the next turn. Can debuff PWR & INT of all enemies significantly, by 20% each, but only for 2 turns, and requires a turn of setup. Can debuff SPD and Type Resistance of all enemies, by up to 60% each, with a Slash skill.
	Renri A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Manifest Weapon required. Strong (1040%) neutral single-target damage multiplier potential, further augmented by her Non-Type Attack +100% buff. this skill also guarantees Pain on its target, enabling stronger grasta. Debuffs PWR & INT by 25% and SPD by 50% for all enemies, all guaranteed from a single Slash skill.
	Renri (Another Style) S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Very high (900%) damage multiplier potential. Can guarantee party critical hits with her main damage skill. ~Random-target main damage skill can make her unreliable in fights with multiple enemies.
	Ruina (Another Style) S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Manifest Weapon required Exceptionally high (2520%) random-target damage multiplier potential. Very high (1000%) all-target damage multiplier, but damage reduces on consecutive uses. this skill also debuffs Slash Resistance of all enemies by up to 70% and buffs party Physical Resistance by up to 50%.
	Sesta S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer Very high (1000%) single-target damage multiplier, significantly further augmented by several strong damage augmenting effects in her own kit.
	Serge S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Free Character. Strong (644%+) all-target damage multiplier potential. this skill also buffs party Critical Damage by up to 40%. Can preemptively guarantee Pain on all enemies for a long duration, enabling stronger grasta. Can heal the party by up to 2500 HP. this skill also buffs party max HP by up to 25%. Very flexible support options, owing to being able to equip Elements.
	Shanie B	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Manifest Weapon required. Capable of good damage by virtue of her Water damage boost buffs/debuffs. Can debuff Physical Resistance of a single enemy by up to 40%, with a Slash skill.
	Shanie (Another Style) S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support High (880%) single-target damage multiplier potential, but is dependent on critical hits for it. Significantly buffs Critical Damage of all male allies, by 50%.
	Shannon S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Manifest Weapon required. Strong (750%) single-target damage multiplier potential, further significantly augmented by the skill's preemptive self buffs. fairly reliably debuffs Physical Resistance of its target by 35% as well. ~Requires max HP or her damage contribution basically vanishes.
	Shannon (Another Style) S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Defense Support High (840%) single-target damage multiplier potential from a 6-hit skill. Capable of a 300% multiplier end-of-turn all-target Slash attack. Can significantly debuff INT of all enemies, by 20%, guaranteed from a Slash skill.
	Shigure S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Manifest Weapon required. Exceptionally high (2016%) single-target damage multiplier, for minimal to no setup. this skill also debuffs both Type Resistance and Water Type Resistance of its target by up to 60% each. this skill also buffs party Type Attack by 30% for 1 move. Can preemptively debuff PWR & INT of all enemies by 30%. this skill also guarantees party criticals for 3 moves.
	Shigure (Another Style) S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Exceptionally high (1050%~2700%) single-target damage multiplier potential, significantly augmented by the presence of allies that can fulfill its additional attack count condition, and its self PWR buff. Debuffs Physical Resistance of all enemies by 30%. Can significantly debuff PWR of a single enemy, by 20%, but it is not guaranteed. Can moderately debuff INT of all enemies, by 15%, but it is not guaranteed.
	Shion S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support True Manifest Weapon skill changes required. Exceptionally high (1752%) single-target damage multiplier potential. Can significantly debuff PWR of a single enemy, by 30%. this skill also debuffs their Physical Resistance by 30% and buffs his PWR by 35%.
	Shion (Another Style) B	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Manifest Weapon required. High (~1135%) neutral random-target damage multiplier average. this skill is also likely to debuff both PWR & SPD of hit targets, by 25%. Can debuff Physical Resistance of a single enemy by 20%, with a Slash skill, but it is not guaranteed. Can buff his own Physical Resistance by 70% and may inflict Rage on all enemies with the same skill.
	Sophia D	Role(s): Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Free Character. Can buff party PWR by 20%. Can debuff PWR of all enemies by 20%. Can buff party Physical Resistance by 25% and Type Resistance by 20%~60%, with one skill. Can heal the party, between her skills and Valor Chant. due to her low INT for the former and dependence on switching in for the latter, they're not the most reliable.
	Thillelille S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Very high (1188%) single-target damage multiplier potential, significantly augmented by her Lunatic and strong/varied self buff options. Can debuff both Physical Resistance and SPD of a single enemy by 50%, with a Slash skill, but they are not guaranteed.
	Thillelille (Another Style) S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Exceptionally high (1530%~2218.5%) all-target effective damage multiplier, owing to her Lunatic and further augmented by her damage boost buffs/debuffs. this skill also debuffs PWR & INT by 25% each. Can provide uncommon Physical Resistance -50% and SPD -50% debuffs from a Slash skill, single-target.
	Tsukiha A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Manifest Weapon required. Strong (630%) all-target damage multiplier potential, further boosted by her Fire damage boost buffs/debuffs, but notably depends on guaranteed critical support. Can provide a high (50%) all-target Physical Resistance debuff.
	Tsukiha (Another Style) S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Effectively very high (approx: 655%~1638%) all-target damage multiplier due to SPD damage scaling and the strength/uniqueness of her buffs. Buffs party Critical Rate +100% for up to 4 actions. Can provide a very high (60%) party SPD buff. Can provide a high (50%) all-target Physical Resistance debuff.
	Velvet B	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support Capable of a strong (675%) neutral single-target damage multiplier, significantly boosted by her self buffs, but requires notably long setup. Can debuff Physical Resistance of a single enemy by 30%, but non-guaranteed, from a non-Slash skill.
	Victor S	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support High (800%) single/random target damage multiplier potential, further augmented by his self buffs. this skill also very significantly increases Another Force Combo (~40% per use). Can buff party PWR & INT by 20% each, with a single skill. Can debuff Slash Resistance of all enemies by 25% while attacking, but it is not guaranteed. Can preemptively debuff INT & SPD of a single enemy by 20%, while attacking, but they are not guaranteed.
	Victor (Another Style) S+	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Capable of an exceptionally high (2240%) all-target damage multiplier, but requires notable setup. Capable of an obscenely high (7360%) all-target end-of-turn damage multiplier, but requires notable setup. Can enable very high Combo % in Another Force, due to his Lunatic. Can buff party PWR & INT by 20% each, with a single skill. Can significantly debuff PWR of all enemies, by 30%, while also buffing party Physical Resistance by 30%, for 1/5 turns each. Can preemptively debuff INT & SPD of a single enemy by 20%, with a Slash skill, but they are not guaranteed.
	Violet S-	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Free Character. High (720%) single-target damage multiplier potential, further augmented by strong self buffs. Can buff party SPD by 30%, while buffing her own SPD by 50%, with one skill. ​ Can buff party Critical Rate +100% for 1 action, but with a non-damage skill. this skill also significantly debuffs INT of all enemies, by 25%. Can buff party Physical Resistance by 25%.
	Yuri A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support/Healer Free Character. Can near guarantee party critical hits, with a Slash skill, in Another Force. His Valor Chant can buff both party SPD & Critical Damage, by 30%. Can heal the party for 1500 HP, while also buffing party Type Resistance by 25%, with the same skill. Capable of notable damage at high Another Force Combo values and in combination with his self buffs.
	Zeviro (Another Style) A	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support Strong (585%) single-target damage multiplier, which grows notably stronger in Another Force. Can grant one stack of 30% Damage Reduction to the party, buff Type Resistance by 30%, with the same skill. Progressively debuffs Physical Resistance of all enemies, up to 30%. Can moderately debuff PWR & INT of all enemies, by 15%, with the same skill. Can heal the party but it is fairly unreliable.
	Zeviro B	Role(s): Damage Dealer/Offense Support/Defense Support High (1360%) neutral single-target damage potential, but forced to act last with it outside of Another Force. Progressively debuffs Physical Resistance of all enemies, up to 30%. Can moderately debuff PWR & INT of all enemies, by 15%, with the same skill. Can heal the party but it is fairly unreliable.