Skiaguide for Neverness to Everness (NTE). Find Skia's best build, best team comp, character kit, recommended Arcs, Cartridges, and Modules.
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Skia - Overview
GasSkia is a Lakshana-element attacker who manipulates shadows to chase down enemies. His standout features are the auto-Follow-up Attacks from
Rating
| Best Tier | Reroll Tier | Life Skills | Exploration |
|---|---|---|---|
| | | |
User Score
Best Build & Console for Skia
Recommended Console for Skia: Street Boxer
| Cartridge | Effect |
|---|---|
| Street Boxer | Epic: Lakshana DMG +10% Legendary: CRIT Rate +14%. When the team triggers Remora or Stain, gain an additional +14% CRIT Rate for 20s. |
*▲ Epic: 2-Set Effect, Legendary: 4-Set Effect
The recommended Cartridge for Skia is Street Boxer. It enhances Lakshana DMG and CRIT Rate. CRIT Rate climbs further when allies apply Remora or Stain, so he can put out reliably high DPS depending on team comp.
Needed Modules
| Type II (Horizontal) | Type III (Horizontal) | Type III (┓) | Type IV (S) |
Sample Full Module
| Required Modules | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type II (Vertical)×1 | Type II (Horizontal)×1 | Type III (Horizontal)×2 | Type III (┏)×1 |
| Type III (┓)×1 | Type IV (S)×1 | ||
Stat Priority
| Best Main Stats |
|---|
| Lakshana DMG Up＞CRIT Rate＞CRIT DMG＞ATK Bonus |
| Best Sub-Stats |
| CRIT Rate＞CRIT DMG＞Universal DMG Bonus＞ATK Bonus |
| Module Bonus |
| For each Module Type III equipped, ATK +10% |
Best Arc / Weapon for Skia
Good Boy's Grand Adventure is Recommended
| Arc | Detail |
|---|---|
| Good Boy's Grand Adventure | ・ATK Increase Sub-Stat ・Higher Ultimate Energy gain ・Buff triggered on Ultimate cast |
The recommended Arc for Skia is Good Boy's Grand Adventure. With Shinku's release, Skia's priority as a Sub DPS has increased, so when using Skia in a Shinku team, equip Good Boy's Grand Adventure to support Shinku.
Other Recommended Arcs
| Arc | Effect |
|---|---|
| Watch Your Heads! | ・CRIT DMG Increase Sub-Stat ・ATK Up on Redirect Skill ・Lakshana DMG Up against enemies in the Stain or Remora state |
| Fluff of Finesse | ・ATK Increase Sub-Stat ・DMG Up on each Critical Dodge ・DMG buff can be refreshed via overwrite |
| Cosmos Daze, Wild Reverie | ・ATK Increase Sub-Stat ・DMG Up on Support Skill activation ・Can only trigger once every 20s |
Skia Best Team Composition
Charge Team
| Attacker | Cosmos | Lakshana | Buff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiuyuan | Esper Zero | Skia | Haniel |
A team that leverages Blossom enhancement. Esper Zero's Instant Cycle lets you put out damage, and including Haniel adds buffs to the mix.
Basic Playstyle
| No. | Playstyle |
|---|---|
| Trigger Blossom through synergy with Esper Zero | |
| Use Esper Zero's Redirect Skill to immediately chain into Hathor for Remora and Charge | |
| Haniel can apply buffs through her playstyle |
Swap Candidates
| Jiuyuan | Swap with Nanally - Long-range attacks possible - Can apply DoT - Increases Vita Bud count |
| Fadia | Swap with Haniel - For more survivability - Can redirect HP - Can also heal |
Low-Rarity Team
| Attacker | Cosmos | Anima | Buff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skia | Esper Zero | Mint | Haniel |
A low-rarity team built around Haniel, focused on triggering the Esper Cycle Charge.
Basic Playstyle
| No. | Playstyle |
|---|---|
| Apply buffs with Haniel's Redirect Skill | |
| Trigger Esper Cycle with Skia, Esper Zero, and Mint | |
| Triggering Esper Cycle with Skia and Haniel can also push damage higher |
Swap Candidates
| Character | Notes |
|---|---|
| Edgar | Swap with Esper Zero - If healing is a priority - Damage will drop |
| Aurelia | Swap with Haniel - If you prioritize damage - Long-range attacks possible |
Skia - How To Play & Rotations
Basic Combat Strategy
- Apply "Fang Thrust" to trigger Follow-up Attacks
- Lurk in shadows for continuous damage
- Empower follow-ups and disrupt enemies with the Ultimate
Apply "Fang Thrust" to Trigger Follow-up Attacks
Whenever Skia's Basic Attack lands, a single "
Lurk in Shadows for Continuous Damage
Triggering the Redirect Skill puts her into the "Tailed" state, keeping her "
Empower Follow-Ups and Disrupt Enemies with the Ultimate
Triggering the Ultimate deals AoE damage, then for 15 seconds increases the power of "
Recommended Ascension Effect for Skia
Process of Elimination or Resolution Recommended
For the first Awakening slot, we recommend Process of Elimination, which significantly boosts the DMG ratio of
More Ascensions Enable Continuous Attacks
Since you can freely set Awakening Effects in this game, opening more Ascension slots lets you stack "Follow-up Attack DMG UP" and "Duration Extension" together. He ultimately transforms into an attacker who keeps unleashing high-DPS follow-up attacks from the shadows nonstop.
Ascension Effects at a Glance
| Awakening | Effect |
|---|---|
| Process of Elimination | [Recommendation] ★★★ Increases the auto-attack DMG Ratio of " |
| Law and Order | [Recommendation] ★★・ Increases Skia's Crit Chance by 10% and Resistance to Interruptions by 50% for 15s after casting Shadow Hound Chase. |
| Solution | [Recommendation] ★★・ Skia's damage to targets locked by " If only one target is locked onto by " |
| Resolution | [Recommendation] ★★★ Extends the duration of Tailed to 12s. Increases Attachment DMG by 2% per second a target is attached, up to 40%. |
| Social Contract | [Recommendation] ★・・ Each time " |
| Unbothered Appearance | [Recommendation] ★★・ While in " |
Resonance Effect (A3 & A6 Effects)
| Resonance | Effect |
|---|---|
| Cubical Survival Manual (A3) | Increases the skill level of Arresting Art, Shadow Hound Chase, and The Pack by 1. |
| Employee of the Month (A6) | Each " |
Skia Stats & Leveling Priority
Stats
| ATK | 70 |
|---|---|
| DEF | 55 |
| HP | 1100 |
| CRIT Rate | 5％ |
| CRIT DMG | 50％ |
| DMG Up | 0％ |
Esper Ability Leveling Priority
| Basic Attack | Redirect Skill | Ultimate | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★★★・・ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★・ | ★★・・・ |
Basic Attack: Arresting Art
Arresting Art
| Cycle Rate: 36 Skia performs up to 5 consecutive attacks using steady martial arts techniques, dealing Lakshana DMG. Splits 1 " |
Territory Control
| Skia strikes with fists and kicks while airborne and plunges, dealing 1 instance of Lakshana DMG to an area on impact. Increases DMG based on fall height, up to 100%. |
Fang Thrust
| Splitting from Skia's shadow, these shattered shadows resemble sharp fangs. They automatically |
Pen to Paper
| Triggers when using Arresting Art after a Critical Dodge. Skia strikes enemies with ink-splash shadows, dealing 1 instance of Lakshana DMG to an area and reducing Break. |
Attributes
| 1st Instance Ratio: 30.4% 2nd Instance Ratio: 3.7%×2+18.9% 3rd Instance Ratio: 32.1%+45.9% 4th Instance Ratio: 39.1% 5th Instance Ratio: 29.4%+55.4% Plunge DMG Ratio: 100% Cycle Rate: 36 Critical Riposte Ratio: 208% |
Redirect Skill: Shadow Hound Chase
Shadow Hound Chase
| Cooldown: 15 Sec. A workflow designed for pursuit. Skia enters the "Tailed" state, leaps into his own shadow, and deals 6 instances of Lakshana DMG to an area. Splits 3 " "Tailed" Prevents " " Allows movement on ground or wall surfaces, similar to Shadow Hound mode. Remains undetected when approaching enemy targets. Grants immunity to certain attacks, but cancels the mode when hit by ground damage. Triggers additional attacks from all " Press Basic Attack or switch characters to exit this mode during its duration. Moves forward at the edge of a high place to end this mode. Deals 1 instance of Lakshana DMG to an area upon exiting the mode. |
Attributes
| Quad Strike DMG Ratio: 30%×4 Dive DMG Ratio: 4.6%+25.4% Cycle Rate: 9 |
Ultimate
The Pack
| Energy Cost: 100 Cooldown: 15 Sec. A combat mode designed for suppression. Skia throws a spinning lighter, causing his shadow to spread in all directions, dealing 1 instance of Lakshana DMG to an area. Then countless shadows leap forth in a coordinated attack like a pack of trained hounds, dealing 3 more instances of Lakshana DMG to an area. After casting Ultimate: The Pack, all damage dealt by " |
Attributes
| Spread DMG Ratio: 290.2% Converge DMG Ratio: 69.9%×3 DoT Duration: 15s Fang Thrust Control Duration: 0.75s |
Support Skill
Arrest Warrant
| The relentless shadows cannot be shaken off. Skia commands the shadows like a police dog handler to bite the target, dealing 1 instance of Lakshana DMG to an area. |
Suppression
| Remora Enhancement: Inflicts an additional Remora on a target when " |
Apprehension
| After casting The Pack, increases damage from " |
Attributes
| DMG Ratio: 200% |
Skia Life Skill & Exploration
Boosts Customer Count and Reduces Ingredient Consumption
Skia has a Life Skill related to shop management. By assigning him to a shop, you can increase the customer count and reduce ingredient consumption, letting you earn Fons efficiently.
Cafe Management Guide | The Cafe by OrigenIncreases Customer Patience During Owner's Selection
Once his Life Skill is upgraded to Level 3, customer patience increases during Owner's Selection. This gives you more breathing room to handle orders, making it easier to keep your combo going and great for chasing high scores.
How to Play the Cafe Mini-Game | Owner's SelectionSkia Can Climb Walls Without Using Stamina
Skia can move while immersed in shadow. He's not exactly fast while in the shadows, but since he doesn't burn stamina, it's great for climbing tall buildings. He's also a fast-moving character thanks to his height.
Skia Life Skill
Middle Manager
| Lv1 | Skia increases traffic by 18. |
|---|---|
| Lv2 | Skia reduces ingredient consumption rate by 1%. |
| Lv3 | In Owner's Selection, customer patience is boosted by 50%. |
| Lv4 | Skia reduces ingredient consumption rate by 1%. |
| Lv5 | Skia increases traffic by 27. |
Skia Ascension Materials & Number Needed
Ascension Materials
| A1 | Suspended Delusions×5 Beetle Coin×25000 |
|---|---|
| A2 | Suspended Delusions×12 Confessional Flower Seed×2 Beetle Coin×50000 |
| A3 | Yearning Delusions×6 Confessional Flower Seed×8 Beetle Coin×75000 |
| A4 | Yearning Delusions×12 Confessional Flower Seed×16 Beetle Coin×100000 |
| A5 | Transcendent Delusions×6 Confessional Flower Seed×24 Beetle Coin×125000 |
| A6 | Transcendent Delusions×9 Confessional Flower Seed×36 Beetle Coin×150000 |
Esper Ability Enhancement Materials
| Lv.2 | Synchronicity of Thought×2 Suspended Delusions×2 Beetle Coin×2000 |
|---|---|
| Lv.3 | Synchronicity of Thought×3 Suspended Delusions×3 Beetle Coin×5000 |
| Lv.4 | Synchronicity of Thought×5 Suspended Delusions×5 Beetle Coin×10000 |
| Lv.5 | Resonance of Faith×2 Yearning Delusions×2 Beetle Coin×20000 |
| Lv.6 | Resonance of Faith×3 Yearning Delusions×3 Beetle Coin×40000 |
| Lv.7 | Resonance of Faith×5 Yearning Delusions×5 Dress Sleeves of Vanity×1 Beetle Coin×60000 |
| Lv.8 | Heart-Racing Night×3 Transcendent Delusions×3 Dress Sleeves of Vanity×1 Beetle Coin×100000 |
| Lv.9 | Heart-Racing Night×5 Transcendent Delusions×5 Dress Sleeves of Vanity×2 Beetle Coin×125000 |
| Lv.10 | Heart-Racing Night×8 Transcendent Delusions×8 Dress Sleeves of Vanity×4 Beetle Coin×150000 |
Life Skill Enhancement Materials
| Lv.1 | Dreamless Seed×2 Fons×100 |
|---|---|
| Lv.2 | Dreamless Seed×6 Fons×300 |
| Lv.3 | Dreamless Seed×10 Fons×720 |
| Lv.4 | Dreamless Seed×16 Fons×1400 |
| Lv.5 | Dreamless Seed×24 Fons×10000 |
Skia - Favorite Gifts
Chill Out Is Recommended
Kage's recommended Gift is Chill Out. It has high Affection and a relatively low price, so you can raise his Affection efficiently every day.
For Best Value, Choose Bob's Tea Garden
If you want to limit Fons consumption, Bob's Tea Garden is recommended; it has lower Affection but is the cheapest among his favorite Gifts.
List of Favorite Gift
- Affection100Price300 FonsHow to Get- Bob's Vending Machine
- Convenience Store (Miguel District) - Affection100Price450 FonsHow to Get- Fast Food Restaurant (Bridge Crossings)
- Fast Food Restaurant (Illusion Town)
- Fast Food Restaurant (Miguel District)
- Fast Food Restaurant (New Herland District) - Affection100Price1800 FonsHow to Get- Bar (Miguel District)
- Bar (New Herland District) - Affection200Price4800 FonsHow to Get- Bookstore (Bridge Crossings)
- Bookstore (Illusion Town)
- Bookstore (Miguel District)
- Bookstore (New Herland District) - Affection200Price4000 FonsHow to Get- Bookstore (Bridge Crossings)
- Bookstore (Illusion Town)
- Bookstore (Miguel District) - Affection200Price4800 FonsHow to Get- Bookstore (Bridge Crossings)
- Bookstore (Illusion Town)
- Bookstore (Miguel District) - Affection400Price20000 FonsHow to Get- Electronics Store (Miguel District)
- Affection2000How to Get- Warp Exchange
- Circle Bounty
How To Get Skia?
- Gacha
Skia - Skins (Costumes)
| Skin |
|---|
 【Skin】Dreamweaver 【Character】Iroi 【Obtain】3,280 Riftcrystals *Currently on sale at a discount if eligible for the limited-time offer (2,680 Riftcrystals) |
 【Skin】Summer Dream 【Character】Iroi 【Obtain】2,480 Riftcrystals *Currently on sale at a discount if eligible for the limited-time offer (1,680 Riftcrystals) |
 【Skin】Archmage 【Character】Iroi 【Obtain】Scarborough Fair (Limited-Time Gacha) |
 【Skin】Starlit Night 【Character】Iroi 【Obtain】Bond Level 10 Reward |
 【Skin】Channeling... 【Character】Iroi 【Obtain】999 Nights - Button Shop |
Skia Character Profile
Profile
| Esper Type | Lakshana |
|---|---|
| Birthday | 01/10 |
| Faction | Bureau of Anomaly Control, ETD-4 |
| Esper Ability | 「Faust」 |
Often mistaken for Squad 4's captain, despite being the lieutenant.
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