Knighted Guard Best Build and Skill Tree Guide

Build and skill tree guide for Knighted Guard in Sword of Convallaria (SoC). See the best gear (weapon/trinket/tarot), skin, tier, and review here!

Knighted Guard's Tier & Basic Info

	Rarity	Rare
	Role	Defender
	Faction	The Union

Movement Stats

Knighted Guard's Tier

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Knighted Guard Skill Unlock Priorities

Recommended Skill Set

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Knock-Out Blow	RK7	Crushing Bash
Strength Activation	RK5	Spiky Shield
Heavy Armor	RK3	Knight's Glory
Weakening Attack	RK1	Offensive Stance

Skill Details

Weakening Attack	Cost: - CD: -
(Passive) After attacking, gains a 50% chance to inflict ▽ATK II on the target, lasting 2 turns.

Offensive Stance	Cost: 1 CD: 1
(Support) Instant. Adds 40% of the character's P.DEF to P.ATK and takes 8% more DMG for 2 turns.

Heavy Armor	Cost: - CD: -
(Passive) At the start of the battle, gains a Physical Shield with value equal to 25% of HP. This effect cannot be dispelled.

Knight's Glory	Cost: 0 CD: 4
(Support) Instant Grants the target △ ATK II for 2 turns. When the targets are from "the Union", the character gains an additional Physical Shield with value equal to 20% of HP.

Strength Activation	Cost: - CD: -
(Reaction) Increases the healing received by 10%. When receiving healing, gains △ DMG II for 1 turn.

Spiky Shield	Cost: - CD: -
(Reaction) When hit by an active attack, the DMG taken is decreased by 10%. When receiving an Active Melee Attack, deals Piercing DMG to the attacker equal to 50% of the character's P.DEF.

Knock-Out Blow	Cost: 2 CD: 3
(Physical DMG) Single-target attack. Deals 85% DMG and inflicts Stunned for 1 turn.

Crushing Bash	Cost: 0 CD: 3
(Physical DMG) Single-target attack. Deals 120% DMG and inflicts Vulnerable II for 3 turns.

Knighted Guard's Trait & Skills

Knighted Guard's Trait

Max Effect
	[Focused Defense] The effect is improved to: Gains Block. While having a physical shield, block chance is increased to 100%. At the start of the battle, gains a Physical Shield with value equal to 30% of the character's HP. This effect cannot be dispelled or immunized.

Stars Unlocked	Effect
	The effect is improved to: Gains Block. While having a physical shield, block chance is increased to 90%. At the start of the battle, gains a Physical Shield with value equal to 25% of the character's HP. This effect cannot be dispelled or immunized.
	The effect is improved to: Gains Block. While having a physical shield, block chance is increased to 80%. At the start of the battle, gains a Physical Shield with value equal to 20% of the character's HP. This effect cannot be dispelled or immunized.
	The effect is improved to: Gains Block. While having a physical shield, block chance is increased to 70%. At the start of the battle, gains a Physical Shield with value equal to 15% of the character's HP. This effect cannot be dispelled or immunized.
	Gains Block. While having a physical shield, block chance is increased to 60%. At the start of the battle, gains a Physical Shield with value equal to 10% of the character's HP. This effect cannot be dispelled or immunized.

Knighted Guard's Base Skills

Skill	Range
Slash
[Basic Attack] Cost: - / CD: - (Basic Attack) Deals 100% Physical DMG.
Global Guard
[Skill] Cost: 3 / CD: 0 (Support) Takes physical attacks for all other allies within a 2-tile radius of the character. When activated, the character gains Counterattack and Block Enhancement for 3 turns.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK1

Skill	Range
Weakening Attack	-
[Skill] Cost: - / CD: - (Passive) After attacking, gains a 50% chance to inflict ▽ATK II on the target, lasting 2 turns.
Offensive Stance
[Skill] Cost: 1 / CD: 1 (Support) Instant. Adds 40% of the character's P.DEF to P.ATK and takes 8% more DMG for 2 turns.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK3

Skill	Range
Heavy Armor	-
[Skill] Cost: - / CD: - (Passive) At the start of the battle, gains a Physical Shield with value equal to 25% of HP. This effect cannot be dispelled.
Knight's Glory
[Skill] Cost: 0 / CD: 4 (Support) Instant Grants the target △ ATK II for 2 turns. When the targets are from "the Union", the character gains an additional Physical Shield with value equal to 20% of HP.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK5

Skill	Range
Strength Activation	-
[Reaction] Cost: - / CD: - (Reaction) Increases the healing received by 10%. When receiving healing, gains △ DMG II for 1 turn.
Spiky Shield	-
[Reaction] Cost: - / CD: - (Reaction) When hit by an active attack, the DMG taken is decreased by 10%. When receiving an Active Melee Attack, deals Piercing DMG to the attacker equal to 50% of the character's P.DEF.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK7

Skill	Range
Knock-Out Blow
[Skill] Cost: 2 / CD: 3 (Physical DMG) Single-target attack. Deals 85% DMG and inflicts Stunned for 1 turn.
Crushing Bash
[Skill] Cost: 0 / CD: 3 (Physical DMG) Single-target attack. Deals 120% DMG and inflicts Vulnerable II for 3 turns.

Weapons That Knighted Guard Can Equip

List of Weapons

Newborn Blade	Void Stab	Beheading Machete
Ever-Burning Blade	Senator Swift Sword	Guardian's Will
Cornucopia Dagger	Nocturnal Glow	Dawnmoon
Precision-forged Dagger	Dueling Dagger	Ceremonial Knife
Sharp Sword	Glittering Sword	Iron Sword

Knighted Guard's Voice Actor

Knighted Guard Voice Actor

Knighted Guard's Skin

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