Blood Blade Karin ★★★★

Dark · Thief · Scorpio · Epic Seven hero (c2011)

The wielder of a magical blade thirsty for blood

Background

Karin is embroiled in an endless battle against the will of a cursed magical sword, compelled by its power to cause trouble. Though aggressive and cold-hearted while possessed by the sword, she sometimes escapes from the control of it and shows an unexpected side.

Base stats (Lv60 6★ awakened)

• Attack: 1138
• Defense: 462
• Health: 5871
• Speed: 111
• Crit Chance: 23%
• Crit Damage: 150%
• Effectiveness: 0%
• Effect Resistance: 0%

Skills

Sequential Cutter

Attacks the target by quick-drawing with a sword. Absorbs some of the damage dealt as Health. Increases Combat Readiness of the caster by 15%, and when the enemy is defeated, increases by an additional 35%.

Cursed Sword

As Health decreases, Attack, Defense, and Speed increase. At the start of the battle, grants immortality to the caster for 1 turn.

Blade Art: Dragon

Sacrifices 20% of the caster’s current Health to attack all enemies, and grants increased Attack to the caster for 2 turns. When the target is defeated, increases Combat Readiness by 50%. This skill cannot trigger a counterattack.

Tier placement

• PvP (RTA): B
• PvE: S

PvE usage (official STOVE statistics)

• Azimanak: 1.58% of clears
• Caides: 1.31% of clears
• Golem: 0.66% of clears
• Banshee: 0.62% of clears
• Wyvern: 0.32% of clears

PvP counters (RTA head-to-head win rates)

• Perfumer Byblis: 61.0% win rate vs Blood Blade Karin
• School Nurse Yulha: 55.0% win rate vs Blood Blade Karin
• Rinak: 54.0% win rate vs Blood Blade Karin
• Notos: 52.0% win rate vs Blood Blade Karin
• Boss Arunka: 49.0% win rate vs Blood Blade Karin
• Estelle: 47.0% win rate vs Blood Blade Karin