Check out this banner guide about the Thorns Banner in Arknights! Know must-have Operators, their abilities, banner duration, should you roll, roll chances, & more!!!
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Check Out Other Banner Events HereMust-Have Operators
| Banner Duration | Until 2/10 (Wed) 03:59 UTC-7 |
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Must-Have Operators
| Character | Details |
|---|---|
| Thorns (NEW!) | Rarity: ★6 / DP: 18 / Guard ・Deals damage over time ・Guard with ranged attack ・Can regenerate HP by himself |
Great Operators
| Character | Details |
|---|---|
| Andreana (NEW!) | Rarity: ★5 / DP: 19 / Sniper ・Attacks slows enemy movement ・Concentrates fire on heavily wounded enemies ・Great range when upgraded |
| Jaye (NEW!) | Rarity: ★4 / DP: 5 / Specialist ・Very unique character ・Drains DP while in the field ・Great backup Operator |
| Provence | Rarity: ★5 / DP: 15 / Sniper ・One of the highest ATK Snipers ・Deals more damage to enemies directly in front ・Best used against weakened enemies ・Incredibly strong if certain conditions are met |
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Should You Roll This Banner?
Appearance Rates
| Rarity | Operatives | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| ★6 | Thorns | Accounts for 50% of the odds when pulling a ★6 (2% chance) |
| ★5 | Andreana & Provence | Accounts for 50% of the odds when pulling a ★5 (8% chance) |
| ★4 | Jaye | Accounts for 20% of the odds when pulling a ★4 (50% chance) |
Roll For Thorns!
Thorns is an S-Tier character has he is a Guard that can deal damage from afar. And like Silverash, Thorns can also regenerate health without the help of any Medics! This makes him perfect for guarding lanes alone while providing support for other lanes!
Wait For The Next Banner
If you do not need or already have this banner's Operators, then consider passing this up for the next banner instead. Banners usually come with new Operators and if you find your lineup lacking a certain role, then best save your resources for the next one.
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Thorns
Check Out Thorns's Stats & Skills Here!Traits & Tags
| Trait |
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| Can launch Ranged Attacks that deal 80% of normal ATK |
| Tags |
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| Melee, DPS, Defense |
Talents
| Talent | Requirements & Effects |
|---|---|
| Nerve Corrosion | Poisons the targets when attackin, dealing 65 Arts damage to them per second, lasting 3 seconds (damage is doubled against Ranged enemies) How To Unlock: Elite 1 |
| Nerve Corrosion | Poisons the targets when attackin, dealing 125 Arts damage to them per second, lasting 3 seconds (damage is doubled against Ranged enemies) How To Unlock: Elite 2 |
| Echoes of Ancestral Waves | If this unit hasn't attacked for 2 seconds, restores 3.5% of Max HP every second How To Unlock: |
Skills
| Skill Name | Effects |
|---|---|
| ATK Up γ | ATK +30% |
| Protective Spikes | Stops attacking, ATK +30%, DEF +40%; When hit by an enemy's normal attack, launches long-ranged spikes at up to 4 enemies in front (0.8- second cooldown) |
| Supreme Arts | Attack Range expands, ATK +26+%, ASPD +12, and ranged attacks no longer deal reduced damage Upon second activation of this skill and afterwards, this skill has unlimited duration, and its bonuses are twice the base amount |
Andreana
Check Out Andreana's Stats & Skills Here!Traits & Tags
| Trait |
|---|
| Prioritizes attacking the enemy with the lowest DEF within range first |
| Tags |
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| Ranged, DPS, Slow |
Talents
| Talent | Requirements & Effects |
|---|---|
| Abyssal Intuition | When this unit is in the squad, all [Abyssal Hunters] Operators gain extra ASPD How To Unlock: Elite 1 |
Skills
| Skill Name | Effects |
|---|---|
| ATK Up γ | ATK +30% |
| Interdictive Sniping Tactics | ATK +130%, prioritizes attacking enemies below 50% HP. Attacks slow enemies by 20% for 3 seconds |
Jaye
Check Out Jaye's Stats & Skills Here!Traits & Tags
| Trait |
|---|
| Has reduced Redeployment Time, but DP Cost is not refunded upon retreating When deployed, certain DP are consumed at regular intervals (automatically retreats without sufficient DP) |
| Tags |
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| Melee, Fast Redeployment, DPS |
Talents
| Talent | Requirements & Effects |
|---|---|
| Anatomy Master | Increases ATK when attacking [Infected Creatures] How To Unlock: Elite 1 |
Skills
| Skill Name | Effects |
|---|---|
| Shell Splitter | When this skill is active, ATK increases, attacks Silence the target for a short time. Unlimited duration |
| Sashimi Platter | When this skill is active, ATK increases, each attack heals certain HP for a nearby friendly unit. Unlimited duration. |
Provence
Check Out Provence's Stats & Skills Here!Traits & Tags
| Trait |
|---|
| High damage mid-ranged attack |
| Tags |
|---|
| Ranged, DPS |
Talents
| Talent | Requirements & Effects |
|---|---|
| Hunter's Arrow | 20% chance to increase attack damage to 140% when attacking. If enemy is within 1 square in front, chance increased to 50% How To Unlock: Upgrade 1 |
| Hunter's Arrow | 20% chance to increase attack damage to 150% when attacking. If enemy is within 1 square in front, chance increased to 50% How To Unlock: Upgrade 2 |
Skills
| Skill Name | Effects |
|---|---|
| Wolf's Eye | ATK +8% for each attack after enemy HP decreases by 20% |
| Prey Seeker | ATK +130%, but only targets enemies above 80% HP |
