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Digest written by fable from TacticalBreakfast, AK Tier List (ex-GamePress) · 2026-10-23

Tier list places her at EX. A mastery guide calls her one of the best units in the game, nearly universally ranked in the top three at release in all types of content, with insane DPS and unique utility.

S2M3
Story S++ · Advanced S+. Given a slight edge over S3: the ally ASPD Steal is easy to work around by passing it to units off skill or that do not need it.
S3M3
Story S+ · Advanced S++. Utility is spread across both primary skills, so the guide says to master both.

One guide says do both M3s (M6) for any meta-minded player, but notes you need not do both immediately and can spread resources across other top DPS options.

Should you pull

EX AK Tier List (ex-GamePress) · Specialists · tier list

How far to invest

S2M3Story S++ · Advanced S+S3M3Story S+ · Advanced S++

For *any* meta-minded player, there is no answer except the M6 with Exusiai the New Covenant. She is one of the best units in the game, nearly universally ranked in the top three as of her release in all types of content. She is an absurdly good total package, packed with insane DPS and insane (and unique) utility. That utility is spread across both of her primary skills, so there is just no other answer than the M6. Do both. But, Masteries are expensive and you have to start somewhere, so there's still nuance to discuss. Since both skills have such good DPS, you don't need to *immediately* do both either, and it can make sense to spread the resources out among multiple top DPS options. There's no definitive way to rank one skill over the other, but I give a slight edge to her S2. The thing most people notice (and that scares the unfamiliar) is her ally ASPD Steal, but don't be afraid of it! The effects and damage of this skill are incredibly good and it's so easy to work around. You can pass it off to DPS units that don't need it (like her sister, Lemuen or Degenbrecher), a FRD, a Defender, anyone off skill (she cycles great with Mlynar who also always pulls the debuff), or even

TacticalBreakfast · Mastery grades (Story / Advanced) · Specialists tab · 2025-10-09

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