Nearl the Radiant Knight banner

Nearl's alter is a special value among the older units. Almost all of the older 6★s have been powercrept in various ways over the years. That applies to most of Nearl2's kit too, but not all. From her release to at least this writing, she is the only 6★ that can completely bypass the Deployment Limit and that also seems to be something HG has little desire in doing again. Of course though, that bypass isn't universally good either. Most stages simply do not require it. This all means that while Nearl2 isn't as broadly powerful as she once was, she is still a unique value worth investing in, albeit not at the top end of priority either. If it was not obvious already, that value is tied to her S2 which has the Deployment Limit bypass on it. If you are only interested in Nearl2 for her meta value, that should be your primary, and possibly only, focus. Mastery on it is fairly valuable too, and make special note of the breakpoint at S2M1 which grants her an additional shield layer. Now, that isn't her only value. As mentioned, that bypass is a situational thing. Historically, that was far from the only reason Nearl2 was good! She's a solid take on a typically weaker archetype with a l