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

Table of Contents

Crimson Sand Tier & Basic Info
Best Builds
Recommended Gear, Tarots, & Engravings
Skill Tree Unlock Priorities
Trait & Skills
Equipable Weapons
Voice Actor

Crimson Sand's Tier & Basic Info


	Rarity	Epic
	Role	Destroyer
	Faction	Drifter Elaman

Movement Stats

Move	Stand	High Jump	Low Jump
3	Normal	2	2

Crimson Sand's Tier

Overall Rating			Reroll Rating
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Single-Target Rating			Multi-Target Rating

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Review & How to Get

Review	- Uses Liberation for powerful AoE attacks - Gains Liberation when allies use M.ATK - Requires NRG support
How to Get	- Obtain from Gacha (Summon)

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Best Builds for Crimson Sand

Recommended Build

Basic Attack	Reaction	Ascension
Invigorating Strike	NRG Recovery	Path of Strike Force
Skill
Sandstorm	Corruption	Desert Warrior
Weapon	Trinket	Tarot
Diffusing Prism	Blood Luxite Amulet	Dream of The Magician

Recommended Gear, Tarots, & Engravings

Recommended Engravings for Crimson Sand

Resonance	Effect
Sword Wand	Before actively attacking, for each 1 tile traversed, increases ATK and DEF by 4%, up to 12%. The effect lasts until the start of the next turn,
Sword Pentacle	When [unharmed], increases ATK and DEF by 12%.
Wand Cup	At the end of the turn, there is a 50% chance to gain [Engraving Resonance]. Effect: When using an [active skill] next time, refunds the NRG consumed and resets the CD. The skill effect has a CD of 4 turns. (Does not trigger in real-time combat. The effect changes to increasing HP, ATK and DEF by 5%)

Crimson Sand Skill Unlock Priorities

Recommended Skill Set

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Normal Path of Strike Force	RK13	Unique
Charged Attack	RK9	Invigorating Strike
Darkest Annihilation	RK7	Storm of Liberation
NRG Recovery	RK5	Protection of Darkness
Sandstorm	RK3	Corruption
Desert Warrior	RK1	Weakening Attack

Skill Details

Desert Warrior	Cost: - CD: -
(Passive) Immune to Blind. After actively attacking, if t he target is on Soil, Sandbed, Wasteland, or Quicksand tiles, deals additional Sand Piercing DMG equal to 10% of ATK.

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

Sandstorm

Cost: 4
CD: 0

(Magical DMG) Break the Shackles. Deals 95% Sand AoE DMG to all enemies within 1 tile of the target and inflicts Blind for 1 turn. If having the following Liberation stacks when casting the skill, consumes corresponding stacks and triggers effects:
✦ When having 5 stacks, expands skill range to 2 tiles and additionally increases DMG by 30%.
✦ When having 1- stacks, grants the 5-stack effect, expands skill range to 3 tiles, and ignores 40% of the target's DEF.

Corruption	Cost: - CD: -
(Passive) At the end of the turn, inflicts 2 random Level 1 Attribute Debuffs on 1 random enemy within a 3-tile radius of the character, lasting for 2 turns.

NRG Recovery	Cost: - CD: -
(Reaction) When hit by an active attack, the DMG taken is decreased by 8%. Upon receiving an active attack, additionally recovers 1 NRG.

Protection of Darkness	Cost: - CD: -
(Reaction) When hit by an active attack, the DMG taken is decreased by 8%. Before being hit by an active attack, for every Debuff on the attacker, decreases DMG taken by an additional 10%, up to 30%.

Darkest Annihilation	Cost: 4 CD: 0
(Magical DMG) Single-target attack. Deals 180% DMG. Before attacking, the character gains Armor Piercing for 1 turn.

Storm of Liberation

Cost: 3
CD: 0

(Magical DMG) Break the Shackles Can only be used on allies with Liberation. Removes all Liberation from them and deals 40% DMG to all enemies within 3 tiles of the target, inflicts Life Loss equal to 50% of M.ATK and ▽M.DEF II for 2 turns. If having the following Liberation stacks when casting the skill, consumes corresponding stacks and triggers effects:
✦ When having 5 stacks, additionally inflicts Life Loss equal to 50% of M.ATK.
✦ When having 10 stacks, grants the 5-stack effect and additionally inflicts ✗Passive Skills and ✗Reaction Skills for 2 turns.

Charged Attack	Cost: - CD: -
(Basic Attack) Deals 100% physical DMG and increases the DMG of the next skill by 15%.

Invigorating Strike	Cost: - CD: -
(Basic Attack) Deals 100% physical DMG and additionally recovers 1 NRG.

Path of Strike Force	Cost: - CD: -
(Passive) Level 3 effect Increases ATK by 5%. For each target hit, DMG is increased by 8%, up to 24%.

Crimson Sand's Trait & Skills

Crimson Sand's Trait

Trait	Max Effect
	[Crimson Sand] Increases M.ATK and M.DEF by 10%. When any ally in battle casts magical DMG skills, the character gains 1 stack of Liberation. Can be triggered up to 3 times per round. After attacking enemies with debuffs, inflicts 3 stacks of Shatter the Shackles for 2 turns.

See Effects for 4 Stars or Less

Stars Unlocked	Effect
	Increases M.ATK and M.DEF by 8%. When any ally in battle casts magical DMG skills, the character gains 1 stack of Liberation. Can be triggered up to 3 times per round. After attacking enemies with debuffs, inflicts 3 stacks of Shatter the Shackles for 2 turns.
	Increases M.ATK and M.DEF by 6%. When any ally in battle casts magical DMG skills, the character gains 1 stack of Liberation. Can be triggered up to 3 times per round. After attacking enemies with debuffs, inflicts 2 stacks of Shatter the Shackles for 2 turns.
	Increases M.ATK and M.DEF by 4%. When any ally in battle casts magical DMG skills, the character gains 1 stack of Liberation. Can be triggered up to 3 times per round. After attacking enemies with debuffs, inflicts 2 stacks of Shatter the Shackles for 2 turns.
	Increases M.ATK and M.DEF by 2%. When any ally in battle casts magical DMG skills, the character gains 1 stack of Liberation. Can be triggered up to 3 times per round. After attacking enemies with debuffs, inflicts 1 stack of Shatter the Shackles for 2 turns.

Crimson Sand's Base Skills

Skill	Range
Energy Wave
[Basic Attack] Cost: - / CD: - (Basic Attack) Deal 80% Magical DMG.
Dark Withering
[Skill] Cost: 1 / CD: 5 (Magical DMG) Inflicts Life Loss equal to 50% of M.ATK to all enemies within a 2-tile radius of the target and inflicts ▽ Healing Received, lasting for 2 turns.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK1

Skill	Range
Desert Warrior	-
[Skill] Cost: - / CD: - (Passive) Immune to Blind. After actively attacking, if t he target is on Soil, Sandbed, Wasteland, or Quicksand tiles, deals additional Sand Piercing DMG equal to 10% of ATK.
Weakening Attack	-
[Skill] Cost: - / CD: - (Passive) After attacking, gains a 50% chance to inflict ▽ATK II on the target, lasting 2 turns.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK3

Skill	Range
Sandstorm	-
[Skill] Cost: 4 / CD: 0 (Magical DMG) Break the Shackles. Deals 95% Sand AoE DMG to all enemies within 1 tile of the target and inflicts Blind for 1 turn. If having the following Liberation stacks when casting the skill, consumes corresponding stacks and triggers effects: ✦ When having 5 stacks, expands skill range to 2 tiles and additionally increases DMG by 30%. ✦ When having 1- stacks, grants the 5-stack effect, expands skill range to 3 tiles, and ignores 40% of the target's DEF.
Corruption	-
[Skill] Cost: - / CD: - (Passive) At the end of the turn, inflicts 2 random Level 1 Attribute Debuffs on 1 random enemy within a 3-tile radius of the character, lasting for 2 turns.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK5

Skill	Range
NRG Recovery	-
[Reaction] Cost: - / CD: - (Reaction) When hit by an active attack, the DMG taken is decreased by 8%. Upon receiving an active attack, additionally recovers 1 NRG.
Protection of Darkness	-
[Reaction] Cost: - / CD: - (Reaction) When hit by an active attack, the DMG taken is decreased by 8%. Before being hit by an active attack, for every Debuff on the attacker, decreases DMG taken by an additional 10%, up to 30%.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK7

Skill	Range
Darkest Annihilation
[Skill] Cost: 4 / CD: 0 (Magical DMG) Single-target attack. Deals 180% DMG. Before attacking, the character gains Armor Piercing for 1 turn.
Storm of Liberation	-
[Skill] Cost: 3 / CD: 0 (Magical DMG) Break the Shackles Can only be used on allies with Liberation. Removes all Liberation from them and deals 40% DMG to all enemies within 3 tiles of the target, inflicts Life Loss equal to 50% of M.ATK and ▽M.DEF II for 2 turns. If having the following Liberation stacks when casting the skill, consumes corresponding stacks and triggers effects: ✦ When having 5 stacks, additionally inflicts Life Loss equal to 50% of M.ATK. ✦ When having 10 stacks, grants the 5-stack effect and additionally inflicts ✗Passive Skills and ✗Reaction Skills for 2 turns.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK9

Skill	Range
Charged Attack
[Basic Attack] Cost: - / CD: - (Basic Attack) Deals 100% physical DMG and increases the DMG of the next skill by 15%.
Invigorating Strike
[Basic Attack] Cost: - / CD: - (Basic Attack) Deals 100% physical DMG and additionally recovers 1 NRG.

Skills That Can Be Learned at RK13

Skill	Range
Path of Strike Force	-
[Ascension Skill] Cost: - / CD: - (Passive) Level 3 effect Increases ATK by 5%. For each target hit, DMG is increased by 8%, up to 24%.

Weapons That Crimson Sand Can Equip

List of Weapons

Crimson Sand's Voice Actor

Crimson Sand Voice Actor

VA	Japanese VA: None

Crimson Sand's Skin

Initial	Ascended
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