Build and skill tree guide for Ballista in Sword of Convallaria (SoC). See the best gear (weapon/trinket/tarot), skin, tier, and review here!
Table of Contents
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Ballista Tier & Basic Info
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| Rarity |  Epic |
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| Role |  Watcher |
| Faction |  Aggression The Union |
Movement Stats
| Move | Stand | High Jump | Low Jump |
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| 3 | Normal | 2 | 2 |
Ballista Tier
| Overall Tier | Reroll Tier | ||||
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 ▶︎Best Character Tier List |  ▶︎Reroll Tier List |
Review & How to Get
| Review | - Range UP when the turn ends without causing damage - Knockback AoE attack - Basic attack that ignores defense is powerful |
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| How to Get | - Voyage Momento (Phase 5) - Obtain from Gacha (Summon) |
User Score
Ballista Skill Unlock Priorities
Recommended Skill Set
 Powerful Attack | RK9 | Critical Strike |
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| RK7 | Siege | |
| Defense (Physical) | RK5 | Highland Advantage |
| Ballista | RK3 | Scatter |
| Penetrating Arrow | RK1 | Knight's Glory |
Ballista Trait & Skills
Ballista Trait
| Max Effect | |
|---|---|
| [Concentrate] Increases ATK by 20%. If the character doesn't deal any DMG during this turn, gains |
| Stars Unlocked | Effect |
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 | Increases ATK by 16%. If the character doesn't deal any DMG during this turn, gains |
 | Increases ATK by 12%. If the character doesn't deal any DMG during this turn, gains |
 | Increases ATK by 8%. If the character doesn't deal any DMG during this turn, gains |
 | Increases ATK by 5%. If the character doesn't deal any DMG during this turn, gains |
Ballista Base Skill
| Skill | Range |
|---|---|
 Straight Shot |  |
| [Basic Attack] Cost: - CD: - (Basic Attack) Deals 100% Physical DMG. | |
 Powerful Shot |  |
| [Skill] Cost: 2 CD: 0 (Physical DMG) Single-target attack. Deals 130% DMG. When the target is [Healthy], ATK increases by an additional 15%. | |
Skills That Can Be Learned at RK1
| Skill | Range |
|---|---|
 Penetrating Arrow | - |
| [Skill] Cost: - CD: - (Passive) After attacking, inflicts [▽ P.DEF II] on the target for 3 turns. | |
 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 RK3
| Skill | Range |
|---|---|
 Ballista |  |
| [Skill] Cost: 1 CD: 4 (Physical DMG) Deals 140% DMG to 1 enemy within a cross-shaped range around the character and knocks the target back by 1 tile. Before attacking, the character gains [Shield Break III]. | |
 Scatter |  |
| [Skill] Cost: 2 CD: 0 (Physical DMG) Deals 70% [AoE DMG] to all enemies within a 3x3 area in the target direction and inflicts [▽ Move I], lasting for 2 turns. | |
Skills That Can Be Learned at RK5
| Skill | Range |
|---|---|
 Defense (Physical) | - |
| [Reaction] Cost: - CD: - (Reaction) When hit by an active Physical Attack, the DMG taken is decreased by 15%. | |
 Highland Advantage | - |
| [Reaction] Cost: - CD: - (Reaction) When hit by an active attack, the DMG taken is decreased by 8%. When attacked by an enemy from [Lowland], the DMG taken is additionally decreased by 30%. | |
Skills That Can Be Learned at RK7
| Skill | Range |
|---|---|
 Siege |  |
| [Skill] Cost: 4 CD: 0 [Physical Shield] with value equal to 40% of HP. After casting the skill, deals 160% DMG to all enemies within a 3x6 area in the target direction. Afterward, deals 30% DMG to all enemies within a 1x3 area in the same direction and knocks them back by 2 tiles. After casting the skill, the character will be afflicted with [stunned] for 1 turn. | |
Skills That Can Be Learned at RK9
| Skill | Range |
|---|---|
 Powerful Attack |  |
| [Basic Attack] Cost: - CD: - (Basic Attack) Deals 110% Physical DMG. | |
 Critical Strike |  |
| [Basic Attack] Cost: - CD: - (Basic Attack) Deals 100% physical DMG and increases Crit by 15% before attacking. | |
Weapons That Ballista Can Equip
List of Weapons
 Meteor Line |  Whale Hunter |  Irian Combat Bow |
 Longbow of Martyrs |  Star-Raid Crossbow |  Melee Mega Crossbow |
 Cornucopia Longbow |  VIderian Longbow |  Steel Crossbow |
 Hunting Bow |  Exquisite Wood Bow |  Accurate Bow |
 Wood Bow |
Ballista Voice Actor & Profile
Ballista Voice Actor (CV)
| VA | Japanese VA: None |
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Ballista Profile
| initial | Ascended |
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