The second half of version 3.4 banner is about to launch, introducing the brand - new 5 - star character Phainon. As a character with the Kaslana surname, this physical - attribute destruction character not only has a unique background but also brings certain innovations in skill mechanics. How does he perform in actual combat? This article will provide a comprehensive analysis from skill mechanics, team synergy suggestions to banner pulling strategies, helping players make rational decisions.
▍Core Mechanism Analysis
Role Positioning
Physical · Destruction Path, High - Damage Burst DPS
Core Skills
Skill: Gains 2 point(s) of Coreflame, dealing Physical DMG equal to 300% of Phainon's ATK to one designated enemy and Physical DMG equal to 120% of Phainon's ATK to adjacent targets.
Ultimate: Transforms into ███ and deploys Territory during transformation. Other teammates in the Territory become Departed and cannot take action, and all enemies gain Physical Weakness.
▍Phainon Light Cones & Star Souls
Best Exclusive Light Cone: "Thus Burns the Dawn"
Effect summary: The wearer's base SPD increases by 12/14/16/18/20. When the wearer deals DMG, ignores 18% /21% /24% /27% /30% of target's DEF. After the wearer uses Ultimate, obtains "Blazing Sun," which is removed at the start of the turn. When "Blazing Sun" is active, increases the wearer's DMG dealt by 18% /21% /24% /27% /30%.
▍Phainon Artifacts
Main Set
Best Choice: Wavestrider Captain
2 - piece: Increases CRIT DMG by 16%.
4 - piece: When the wearer becomes the target of another ally target's ability, gains 1 stack of "Help," stacking up to 2 time(s). If there are 2 stack(s) of "Help" when the wearer uses their Ultimate, consumes all "Help" to increase the wearer's ATK by 48% for 1 turn(s).
Inner Accessories
Best choice: Arcadia of Woven Dreams
2 - Piece Bonus: When the number of ally targets on the field is not 4, for every 1 extra/missing ally target, increases the wearer’s and their memosprite’s DMG by 9%/12%, stacking up to 4/3 time(s).
▍Stats & Attribute Recommendations
Main Stats
· Planar Sphere: Physical Damage
· Link Rope: Attack
· Shoes: Speed
· Clothes: Crit Damage
Sub - stat Priority
· Speed > HP% > Crit Damage (to trigger set bonuses) > Effect Hit (optional)
▍Team Builds
Premium Team
Phainon + Sunday + Robin + Hyacine
Focus: High - end team composition, combining high - damage output and support capabilities.
F2P Team
Phainon + Bronya + Tingyun + Traiblazer (Gallagher)
Focus: A cost - effective team for free - to - play players, providing support and damage output.
Future Team
Phainon + Sunday + Cerydra + Dan Heng(SP)
Focus: A team for future updates, with potential for high - performance in new content.
▍Recharge to Enhance Gameplay Experience
As a new 5 - star character in version 3.4, Phainon features innovative mechanics with high - burst damage performance in physical teams. For players with existing physical setups or those enthusiastic about high - damage gameplay, Phainon is undoubtedly a worthwhile reinforcement.
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