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Basic Attack: Lifesever

Press to activate:

Perform up to 4 consecutive attacks forward, dealing Fire DMG;

The 3rd and 4th hits of the [Basic Attack] are considered [Burn Attacks].

Basic Attack: Sinburn

When [Blazing Flame] is sufficient, consume 90 [Blazing Flame] and hold to activate:

Phoenix hurls her weapon, dealing massive Fire DMG to enemies in an area ahead;

when the Finishing Move hits an enemy in an Ice Attribute Anomaly state, Ether Anomaly state, Electric Attribute Anomaly state, Fire Attribute Anomaly state, Physical Attribute Anomaly state, or Wind Attribute Anomaly state, it triggers the [Abloom] effect 1 time, dealing Attribute Anomaly DMG of the corresponding attribute with a 464.0(% multiplier;

when this [Abloom] effect triggers a critical hit, its CRIT DMG is additionally increased by 40%;

Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Basic Attack: Meltdown

When [Special Attack: Flame Raid] is used without triggering Perfect Block, press to activate:

Lunge forward, dealing Fire DMG;

Considered a [Burn Attack];

During this skill, press to chain into the third hit of [Basic Attack].

Dodge: Sway

Press to activate:

A quick dash dodge;

Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Dash Attack: Lunge

Press during a dodge to activate:

Launch a dashing slash forward, dealing Fire DMG.

Dodge Counter: Twin Crossing of Karmic Fire

Press during a Perfect Dodge to activate:

Dash forward and unleash a rapid slash, dealing Fire DMG.

Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Press to chain into the 3rd hit of [Basic Attack].

Special Attack: Fire Snatch

Press to activate:

After dashing back, swiftly launch a rising attack forward, dealing Fire DMG;

DMG taken is reduced by 40% while dashing back;

When hit at the moment the rising attack begins, or when hitting enemies flashing red or yellow, Perfect Block is triggered, granting immunity to that instance of DMG. Press to directly unleash the third phase of [Basic Attack];

Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill.

EX Special Attack: Blazing Slash

When [Promotion] is active, consume 1 stack of [Promotion] and press to activate:

After a backstep, surge forward with a powerful upward Slash, dealing massive Fire DMG;

Hold during the backstep to keep charging;

While charging, release to unleash a powerful upward Slash, dealing massive Fire DMG;

When chained after [Burning Attack], skips the backstep and goes straight into the upward attack;

DMG taken is reduced by 40% during the backstep and charge;

Taking a hit the instant the upward Slash begins, or hitting an enemy flashing red or yellow, triggers Perfect Block;

Counts as a [Burning Attack];

Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Press to chain into the 3rd hit of [Basic Attack].

EX Special Attack: Dazzling Blaze

With enough Energy, press to activate:

Spin the body rapidly, dealing massive Fire DMG to enemies;

Taking an attack at the instant the spin begins, or hitting an enemy flashing red or yellow, triggers the Perfect Block effect;

Considered a [Burn Attack];

Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Press to chain into the third hit of [Basic Attack].

EX Special Attack: Solar Plunge

After [EX Special Attack: Dazzling Flame] is used, with enough Energy, press or hold to activate:

Launch into the air and hurl the weapon, dealing massive Fire DMG to enemies;

Upon activating this skill, gain 1 stack of [Promotion], up to a maximum of 1 stack of [Promotion];

Perfect Block is triggered when taking an attack at the instant the launch begins, or when hitting enemies flashing red or yellow;

Considered a [Burn Attack];

Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Press to chain into the third hit of [Basic Attack].

Chain Attack: Last Stand

When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character to activate:

Unleashes a multi-hit attack forward, dealing Fire DMG;

Considered a [Burning Attack];

Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Press to chain into the third hit of [Basic Attack].

Ultimate: Radiance from a Thousand Deaths

When Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press to activate:

Soars high into the air, then dives at enemies, consuming all of the character's own HP to set off an explosion, dealing massive Fire DMG, entering the [Life Drained] state, and triggering the next character's [Quick Assist];

Considered a [Burning Attack];

The character cannot initiate attacks while in the [Life Drained] state;

After using this skill, press to activate [Ultimate: Cinderfire Soulchase];

Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Ultimate: Cinderfire Soulhunt

When Phoenix is in the [Life Drain] state, the next time she switches in via standard swap, Quick Assist, or Defensive Assist, the following triggers upon entering the field:

Flames swirl around her, dealing Fire DMG to nearby enemies, exiting the [Life Drain] state, restoring all HP consumed by [Ultimate: Radiance Through Ruin], and additionally restoring HP equal to 10% of her Max HP;

When the Finishing Move hits an enemy afflicted with an Ice Attribute Anomaly, Ether Anomaly, Electric Attribute Anomaly, Fire Attribute Anomaly, Physical Attribute Anomaly, or Wind Attribute Anomaly, it triggers 1 instance of the [Abloom] effect, dealing Attribute Anomaly DMG of the corresponding attribute with a multiplier of 623.0(%;

When this [Abloom] effect triggers a critical hit, its CRIT DMG is further increased by 40%;

When Phoenix enters the field in the [Life Drain] state via [Chain Attack: Snatched from the Brink] or [Ultimate: Radiance Through Ruin], the above HP Recovery and [Abloom] effects are also triggered;

Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Press to chain into the third stage of [Basic Attack].

Quick Assist: First Aid

When the active character is launched, press to activate:

Dash forward and unleash a rapid slash, dealing Fire DMG.

Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Press to chain into the third hit of [Basic Attack].

Defensive Assist: Pain Is the Best Teacher

When the on-field character is about to be attacked, press to activate:

Parries the enemy's attack, dealing massive Daze.

Character is invulnerable while using this skill.

Assist Follow-Up: Regen Therapy

Press after a Defensive Assist to activate:

Hurl the weapon at enemies, then recall it to unleash a slash, dealing Fire DMG.

Character is invulnerable while using this skill. Press to chain into the third hit of Basic Attack.

Core Passive: Nirvana

Phoenix's Anomaly Proficiency increases by 85 points.

When any squad member deals Attribute Anomaly DMG to an enemy, that enemy enters the [Searing Corrosion] state for 20s. Repeated triggers refresh the duration. When an enemy in the [Searing Corrosion] state takes Attribute Anomaly DMG, it has a chance to trigger a critical hit, with a Base CRIT Rate of 30% and CRIT DMG of 25%. If Phoenix's initial Anomaly Mastery is greater than 155 points, each point of Anomaly Mastery beyond that increases this effect's CRIT Rate by an additional 0.7%.

When Phoenix's initial Anomaly Mastery reaches 255 points, the CRIT Rate of Attribute Anomaly DMG dealt to enemies in the [Searing Corrosion] state reaches its maximum value.

Every 8s, enemies in the [Searing Corrosion] state take Fire DMG equal to 50% of Phoenix's ATK. This DMG is considered [EX Special Attack] DMG.

While [Blazing Assault] is active, Phoenix's Anti-Interrupt Level increases, and dealing DMG restores [Pyreflame]. Phoenix can hold up to 120 points of [Pyreflame].

After [Blazing Assault] is activated, press to skip the backstep action of [Special Attack: Flame Snatch] and [EX Special Attack: Blaze Cleave] and immediately follow up with an upward strike.

When Phoenix takes fatal damage, she will not be defeated and withdraw from battle, and can trigger the [Rekindled Radiance] effect: the next time she enters the field via a normal swap, Quick Assist, or Defensive Assist, she restores 50% of her Max HP. In Withering Domain mode, this effect can trigger once every 1,200.

When Phoenix triggers a Perfect Block effect, she gains 5 points of [Pyreflame]. This effect can trigger once every 10s.

When Phoenix uses an [EX Special Attack], she enters the [Wax and Wane] state for 20s. When [Blazing Assault] hits an enemy or is applied again, the duration refreshes.

While in the [Wax and Wane] state, after using [EX Special Attack: Dazzling Flare], the next [EX Special Attack: Dazzling Flare] will be replaced by [EX Special Attack: Falling Sun].

Additional Ability: Krampus Ace

Triggers when another [Anomaly] Character or a Character of the same Faction is in the squad:

Enemies affected by [Scorch] take 15% increased CRIT DMG from Attribute Anomaly DMG.