 | Name | Arlecchino |
| Title | Dire Balemoon | |
| Occupation | Fatui | |
| Association | FATUI | |
| Rarity |  | |
| Weapon |  Polearm | |
| Element |  Pyro | |
| Day of Birth | 22 | |
| Month of Birth | 8 | |
| Vision (Introduced) | Pyro | |
| Constellation (Introduced) | Ignis Purgatorius | |
| Chinese Seuyu | 黄莺 | |
| Japanese Seuyu | 森なな子 | |
| English Seuyu | Erin Yvette | |
| Korean Seuyu | Lee Myung-hi | |
| Description | "The Knave," Fourth of the Fatui Harbingers. A poised, ruthless diplomat. To the children in the House of the Hearth, she is their feared yet dependable "Father." | |
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Stats
| Lv | HP | Atk | Def | CritRate% | CritDMG% | Bonus CritDMG% | Materials | Total Materials |
| 1 | 1020 | 26.63 | 59.53 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 0% | ||
| 20 | 2646 | 69.07 | 154.42 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 0% | 133 20000 | 13320000 |
| 20+ | 3521 | 91.9 | 205.47 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 0% | ||
| 40 | 5268 | 137.51 | 307.44 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 0% | 32101540000 | 113186000032 |
| 40+ | 5889 | 153.73 | 343.71 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 9.6% | ||
| 50 | 6776 | 176.87 | 395.44 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 9.6% | 64201260000 | 13318120K9612 |
| 50+ | 7604 | 198.49 | 443.8 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 19.2% | ||
| 60 | 8500 | 221.87 | 496.07 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 19.2% | 38301880000 | 16318200K914303 |
| 60+ | 9121 | 238.09 | 532.34 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 19.2% | ||
| 70 | 10025 | 261.68 | 585.08 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 19.2% | 6124512100K | 110818300K92630912 |
| 70+ | 10647 | 277.9 | 621.35 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 28.8% | ||
| 80 | 11561 | 301.76 | 674.69 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 28.8% | 6206024120K | 116818420K946309366 |
| 80+ | 12182 | 317.98 | 710.96 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 38.4% | ||
| 90 | 13103 | 342.03 | 764.71 | 5.0% | 50.0% | 38.4% |
Skills
Active Skils
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Performs up to 6 consecutive spear strikes. Consumes a fixed amount of Stamina, dashing toward a nearby opponent and cleaving once. Continuously holding this button will cause Arlecchino to consume Stamina and engage in up to 5s of high-speed movement. Plunges from mid-air to strike the ground below, damaging opponents along the path and dealing AoE DMG upon impact. When Arlecchino has a Bond of Life equal to or greater than 30% of her Max HP, she will enter the "Masque of the Red Death" state, where her Normal, Charged, and Plunging Attacks will be converted to deal When in the "Masque of the Red Death" state, Arlecchino's Normal Attacks will deal extra DMG to opponents on hit that scales off her ATK multiplied by a certain ratio of her current Bond of Life percentage. This will consume 7.5% of said current Bond of Life. Her Bond of Life can be consumed this way every 0.03s. When her Bond of Life is consumed in this manner, All Is Ash's CD will decrease by 0.8s. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summons forth Balemoon Bloodfire, dealing Opponents hit by the aforementioned attack will have a Blood-Debt Directive applied to them. · Lasts 30s. Every 5s, it will deal 1 instance of · When Arlecchino uses a Charged Attack or her Elemental Burst, Balemoon Rising, she will absorb and clear nearby Blood-Debt Directives. Each Directive absorbed grants her a Bond of Life worth 65% of her Max HP. · The maximum value of the Bond of Life she can be granted through Blood-Debt Directives within 35s after using her Elemental Skill is 145% of her Max HP. Using the Elemental Skill again during this duration will restart the count on duration and the limit on the value of Bond of Life she may gain from Blood-Debt Directives. As she sees it, not every grain of wheat that falls upon the earth will grow into an ear, while those who obstruct her, once burned to ashes, can certainly be used to nourish flowers. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Arlecchino's great wings of Balemoon Bloodfire beat, absorbing and clearing Blood-Debt Directives around her, and dealing It is commonly believed throughout Teyvat that moon phases other than the full moon are mere metaphors of ill-omen, used only by those who practice alchemy and astrology. She saw this crimson moon in her dreams many times. Were those portents of disaster? Indeed they were, but the destined catastrophes belonged to those who enraged her. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Passive Skills
 | The Balemoon Alone May Know |
| While in combat, Arlecchino gains a 40% |
 | Agony Alone May Be Repaid |
· When defeating an opponent with a Directive, Arlecchino will be granted a Life Bond worth 130% of her Max HP. · 5s after a Directive is applied, it will be upgraded to a Blood-Debt Due. When absorbed, it will instead grant Arlecchino a Bond of Life worth 130%. A Bond of Life created in the aforementioned ways cannot exceed the original limit on the value of Bonds of Life obtained through |
 | Strength Alone Can Defend |
| Arlecchino gains 1% All Elemental and Physical RES for every 100 ATK she has in excess of 1,000. The maximum RES increase she can gain this way for each is 20%. |
Constellations
 | "All Reprisals and Arrears Are Mine to Bear..." |
| Masque of the Red Death is further enhanced, the value of the increase is 100%. Additionally, Arlecchino's interruption resistance is increased when she performs Normal Attacks while affected by the Masque of the Red Death. |
 | "All Rewards and Retribution, Mine to Bestow..." |
When Arlecchino absorbs such a Due, she unleashes Balemoon Bloodfire in front of her, dealing 900% of her ATK as You must first unlock the Passive Talent "Agony Alone May Be Repaid." |
 | "You Shall Become a New Member of Our Family..." |
| Increases the Level of Maximum upgrade level is 15. |
 | "You Shall Love and Protect Each Other Henceforth..." |
| When Arlecchino successfully absorbs a Blood-Debt Directive, |
 | "For Alone, We Are as Good as Dead..." |
| Increases the Level of Maximum upgrade level is 15. |
 | "From This Day On, We Shall Delight in New Life Together." |
| The DMG of For 20s after Arlecchino uses |
Skill Ascension
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Gallery
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| Taking Damage (Low) | ||||
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| Fainting |
Quotes
Audio Language:
| Title | VoiceOver |
| Hello | |
| Chat: Eyes | |
| Chat: Home | |
| Chat: Tip-Off | |
| When Thunder Strikes | |
| When It Snows | |
| When the Sun Is Out | |
| When the Wind Is Blowing | |
| Good Morning | |
| Good Afternoon | |
| Good Evening | |
| Good Night | |
| About Arlecchino: Perception | |
| About Arlecchino: Cold Blood | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Us: Compromise | |
| About Us: Being a Guest | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 6 |
| About the Vision | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| Something to Share | |
| Interesting Things: Aurora | |
| Interesting Things: Spiders | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Lyney | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Lynette | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Freminet | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Neuvillette | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Furina | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About the Tsaritsa | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About The Jester | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About The Captain | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About The Doctor | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Damselette | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About The Rooster | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Marionette | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Regrator | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About The Fair Lady | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| About Childe | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| More About Arlecchino: I | |
| More About Arlecchino: II | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 3 |
| More About Arlecchino: III | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| More About Arlecchino: IV | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 5 |
| More About Arlecchino: V | * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 6 |
| Arlecchino's Hobbies | |
| Arlecchino's Troubles | * Complete "Masquerade of the Guilty" |
| Favorite Food | |
| Least Favorite Food | |
| Receiving a Gift: I | |
| Receiving a Gift: II | |
| Receiving a Gift: III | |
| Birthday | |
| Feelings About Ascension: Intro | * Unlocks at Ascension Phase 1 |
| Feelings About Ascension: Building Up | * Unlocks at Ascension Phase 2 |
| Feelings About Ascension: Climax | * Unlocks at Ascension Phase 4 |
| Feelings About Ascension: Conclusion | * Unlocks at Ascension Phase 6 |
| Elemental Skill: I | |
| Elemental Skill: II | |
| Elemental Skill: III | |
| Elemental Burst: I | |
| Elemental Burst: II | |
| Elemental Burst: III | |
| Opening Treasure Chest: I | |
| Opening Treasure Chest: II | |
| Opening Treasure Chest: III | |
| Low HP: I | |
| Low HP: II | |
| Low HP: III | |
| Ally at Low HP: I | |
| Ally at Low HP: II | |
| Fallen: I | |
| Fallen: II | |
| Fallen: III | |
| Heavy Hit Taken: I | |
| Heavy Hit Taken: II | |
| Joining Party: I | |
| Joining Party: II | |
| Joining Party: III |
Stories
| Title | Text |
| Character Details | The Hotel Bouffes d'ete, situated in the Vasari Passage, is a lovely building with clean walls and sparkling windows, and well-mannered, well-groomed children frequent it every day. Unlike other mansions of comparable beauty in the Court of Fontaine, the registered owner of this property does not live on-site. Indeed, nearby residents have not even heard of her. The signature on the relevant documentation is but a false identity — the real power lies with someone else. If one could hear the children whisper at night behind the Hotel's closed gates, one would hear this appellation: "Father." When speaking of "Father," some faces turn worshipful, some hearts are seized with fear, and still others look inscrutable, torn — but their tone always becomes one of respect. These children are part of the organization known as the House of the Hearth. They belong to the Fatui. This place is home to orphans the world over, and the luxurious Hotel is but one of the House's faces. As for this "Father," the master of the House, she is none other than The Knave, Arlecchino, presently Fourth of the Fatui Harbingers. The Fatui — and this Harbinger — enjoy a mixed reputation. But to most of these children, "Father" is the most important figure in their lives. "It is only because 'Father' is here that this place is truly like a 'home.'" |
| Character Story 1 | Almost all who have had dealings with The Knave have felt the unseen, oppressive weight that emanates from her. She commands any conversation with ease, and few can keep the secrets of their heart from showing on their faces when confronted with those unique eyes. Ever ruthless, she will settle affairs while talking and laughing, even being so considerate as to do those who come after a favor by rendering the area spotless, so as not to traumatize them. But none of that is what makes her most dangerous. "The unknown" has, after all, ever been the source of all dread. Even the children, who interact with her on a day-to-day basis, cannot claim to understand her. Not her hobbies, her dislikes, or the things on her mind when she gazes out to sea. Each August, they rack their brains thinking of birthday presents for her, and yet her reactions to each gift are virtually the same. This continued until last year, when Freminet was given a nasty shock by a lizard that leaped down from the ceiling. The little "invader" was caught by Lynette's sharp eyes and quick fingers and then imprisoned on top of the table by a bowl she swiftly seized. Both bowl and lizard wound up being taken for that year's gift by The Knave, who just happened to return home at that moment. The next day, when Lyney entered "Father"'s office to give a report, he found a familiar figure in the feeding box. The temperature and humidity within the box seemed to be eminently suitable for the little lizard, which seemed to be quite enjoying itself. "Father" seemed to have experience in rearing reptiles. As The Knave raised her teacup, Lyney immediately shifted his gaze away from the lizard, but he quietly noted this incident to himself. The children seize every opportunity they can to get closer to their "Father," after all. Thus, Lyney, Lynette, and Freminet began looking up all sorts of knowledge regarding raising lizards, hoping to have something to discuss with "Father" when next they saw her. But just a few days later, when he next set foot in her office, the box was already empty. "'Father'... What happened to that lizard?" "It attempted to open the box lid a few times, so I gave it back its freedom. Our acquaintance was brief indeed, but that was the choice life made." The Knave's voice was completely calm. Looking at the confused Lyney, she then directed a casual finger at a bird that was poking about at the windowsill. "Ah, yes. Not long after it left, the lizard became this one's lunch. Now it seems to want me to serve it seconds... Go chase it away." * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 2 |
| Character Story 2 | Vanity is but human, and adolescent children gradually gain awareness of beauty and homeliness. They begin to surreptitious don accessories and trim their split hairs with scissors. Rebellious little tendencies such as these are of no concern to "Father," nor will she interfere. But should a child reveal their position during a night operation on account of a necklace she would not lay aside — now this would require a "Father"'s instruction. Thus did Arlecchino enter that girl's room, a lovely handbag in hand. The necklace had already been taken off and placed on the table, and the girl stood trembling next to it. She knew her error. Arlecchino scooped up the necklace and gazed upon it, before walking over and looping it back around the girl's unblemished neck. She then lifted the flowing gold locks around the child's ears. "Oh, you pierced them yourself." And so "Father" once more retrieved velvet ribbon and jeweled earrings from that bag, tying the girl's hair with the former, and affixing the latter to her ears. Then, taking her by the shoulders, she guided the girl before the mirror. The young lady reflected within was as a gem-encrusted noble rose, her beauty shining through the unease that blazed across her features. "It is normal to be vain at your age. But do not let these beautiful trinkets arouse vanity and dull your intellect." "I'm sorry, 'Father,'" the young woman anxiously apologized, her terror evident. With quivering hands she reached for the earrings, making to unfasten them. "It won't happen again, I swear..." But the mirror showed only "Father"'s unwavering calm, her smile seemingly undimmed. "Shh... Do not be so nervous. People often long for that which they cannot have, and it would not do for regret to make beautiful memories seem ever rosier." "Wear them. Once you have grown accustomed to them, you will realize that no gem, however exquisite, is any more than an object, cold and dead." "This is your new lesson — to understand the source of your emotions. Master them, use them. Never be their slave." * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 3 |
| Character Story 3 | Before "Father" rewrote the rules, the House of the Hearth had a wholly different face. The previous Knave was named Crucabena. Of course, few used that name directly, and the children all called her "Mother." And she seemed a perfect one: a friendly smile, a gentle demeanor, conscientiously caring for her family, and never without stories to tell the children. Yet, should you have been brought up in an even slightly ordinary environment, the tales she told would have curdled your blood and chilled you to the marrow... She would speak of unspeakable cruelties as if they were fairy-tale fantasies, guiding the House members to mutual slaughter, until the strongest among them was selected as "king." She called herself a mother, but never saw the Hearth as her home. To her, the unnumbered sacrifices were but an interesting experiment. ... Before taking the title of The Knave and changing her name to Arlecchino, the young girl had another name: Peruere. She was an orphan of unknown origin, like all others in the House of the Hearth — a "child" of their "Mother." Many knew that "Mother" favored her especially, indeed, caring far more for Peruere than even her own biological daughter, Clervie. As such, even to the last, few understood why Peruere repaid this kindness with a magnificent assassination. Crucabena's insane experimentation took place far from prying eyes, so naturally, almost none knew of them. Peruere was thus tarred as having committed "matricide," her madness known to all. ... Even after the dust had settled, she who had once been Peruere — and was now Arlecchino — did not offer any explanation. She indulged the spread of these rumors, and indeed added fuel to the fire from the shadows. Whether as a diplomat or assassin, one profits most from seeing through the other party while keeping oneself shrouded in mystery. A small tombstone stands at the site where she slew their "Mother," the eulogy penned by her hand. "Here the last light of the setting sun lies buried. Here the coming dawn finds a welcome." * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| Character Story 4 | To hide her origins and consign the truth to the flames, Arlecchino has always proclaimed herself a Fontainian. The truth is, however, that she discovered an ability to wield a strange fire from a young age. This attracted much curiosity, as no one in her "family" knew of such power. But at her young age, this seemed like no ability to be boasted of so much as a deep-rooted curse. Each time she let her vigilance wane, this power would run rampant, eating away at her body. First her fingers, then her palms, and then her forearms... The blackened marks were akin to those of burned charcoal, just as she seemed akin to burning firewood. Here she had a vague foreboding, that if this dark shadow were to creep up her shoulder, and snake from shoulder to heart, she would likely undergo some sort of "change." Perhaps that would be the moment fate tipped its hand to her. ... Even without the corrosion, this flame brought her other troubles. Those rendered ash by these fires would leave "afterimages." At times, they were fragments of memory, and at others, they donned the aspect of dazzling colors. As those who fell at her hand increased, Arlecchino began to hear various voices. Screams, wails, and hurled recriminations would wake her from dreams, and she soon grew used to this. She had few dreams worth remembering fondly, in any case, filled as most were with crimson moon and barren wilds. In cases few and far between, these afterimages would be complete enough to take on the form of a "conscious individual." Of course, these were hardly as special as "Clervie's shadow," but they would still appear by Arlecchino's side, driving the clamor away and buying her a moment's respite. Like children at play, they would gather for a time, and then drift away as they pleased. Arlecchino remembered who they were in life. But she would never call them by their names. * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 5 |
| Character Story 5 | After meeting the Tsaritsa, being bestowed with a Delusion, and inheriting the name "Arlecchino," the young Knave was also granted an individual audience with her superior. Director Pierro's expression lay hidden behind his half-mask. "I know you still harbor dissatisfaction and doubt. As such, I will answer five of your questions concerning the world... or concerning yourself." "You need not ask for guarantees from me, ask about our programs and principles, or about Her Majesty's ideals. Those, I can answer freely and without reservation." Arlecchino did not wholly trust The Jester's open honesty. "Then let me also state that I reject any deliberate mystifications or obfuscations, as well as word games and lies." "Most prudent. In that case, allow me to answer the first question weighing on you. Why did we choose you, and why did you accept? 'The naive will die for their ideals, but we are willing to endure even the meanest existence to accomplish our goals.'" ... "Question three. What do my constant dreams of a crimson moon and my powers mean?" "I once served the final dynasty of an ancient underground kingdom. Its dynastic name was 'Eclipse,' and before them came the 'Crimson Moon.' As for the secrets from before your birth... I suggest you purchase a book named 'Hleobranto Innamorato.' I read no such tales in the days when I pursued academic attainment and saw it only by chance. The circumstances depicted are specious, but the key details are accurate." ... "Question five. What will become of me and the others in the House of the Hearth once everything is finished?" "I will be frank. None of you have any place in my ideals, for I plan only to uphold 'the virtue of folly.' But I can guarantee that our Tsaritsa will once again be a god who loves all humans, and in her ideals shall all human wishes be granted." This "virtue of folly" was, of course, left enigmatic, but she accepted this answer nonetheless. The Fool had given five answers to her five questions, and the mist that covered her eyes was beginning to part. "Arlecchino." Pierro called out to her as she departed, and she turned around. "Rather than dwelling on how the world is now, you should consider to where it should go." The sounds of her departing footsteps as she spun on her heel and kept walking were the only reply. * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 6 |
| "Marelle" | The House of the Hearth uses many codewords to maintain operational security and secrecy, and of these, "Marelle" was personally selected by The Knave herself. "Marelle" takes its meaning from a popular Fontainian children's game. Boxes sequentially marked with numbers are drawn out on the ground, a sandbag is thrown into one of the boxes, and the player will jump from box to box in a specific order. No one knows when this game began to spread, nor who created the rules, but all young children of the Hearth have experienced being taken by older children to play the game. Light-footed leaps, boisterous laughter... The memories married to "Marelle" were always wonderful, like the kiss of radiant sunshine. As such, at first the children were perplexed when their "Father" was torn between assigning "At Ease" or "Danger" to that codeword. Little did they know that in the House that came before, Marelle was no game. In those days, each and every child would leap into the boxes one by one under the vigilant eyes of the adults. Stepping out of the lines or breaking the rhythm was not allowed. There was never a need to ask the punishment for making a bad jump, for the area outside of the boxes was lined with upturned blades. Those who lost their balance, whose stamina failed, or simply made an error out of fear... So, so many fell beyond the bounds, and the dark-red soil mourned that painful past. None would have associated it with being "at ease" — indeed, few could speak of it without blanching. Yet, after her hesitation, Arlecchino chose "at ease" as the codeword's meaning that day. Marelle was by then no longer associated with "danger." Now, all that came to mind when this game was mentioned were smiling faces. In which case, she thought, let those unhappy memories dwell in her heart alone. Let the blood and dust be wiped away, for should children not see a broader future? * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 4 |
| Vision | Arlecchino has many sources of power. The ancient Balemoon Bloodfire burns within her, the noble blood serving as both curse and blessing — this was her first support. The merciful Tsaritsa pardoned her matricide and granted her a Delusion, proof of royal favor and a badge of honor. That was the third time she obtained a source of power. Between these two, the girl who still called herself "Peruere" received a Vision. While Clervie yet lived, Peruere had mooted the idea of assassinating "Mother" to her. Perhaps she lacked confidence, or perhaps it was their familial bond that yet shackled her, but Clervie refused. Clervie's destiny concluded when the cold blade pierced her. But as she slipped away towards death, she was truly happy, for she had finally found her freedom. But for the living Peruere, fate's gears had only begun to turn. The experiment to select a "king" was over, but "Mother"'s ambitions were far from fulfilled. Peruere thus decided to undertake the plan that had once been shelved solo. From that day on, she silently calculated the gap between herself and "Mother." Her martial skills were the fruit of her "Mother"'s tutelage, and the strength flowing through her bloodline was laid bare before "Mother." And what was a child before adults but a nestling — even one who had emerged as ruler of the roost? But what her life of suffering up till now had not taught her was how to give up. Thus Peruere constantly honed herself, though her body became riddled with scars from constant battle, though her arms should be burned black from baleful blood-fire she could not completely control. Then, on one moonlit night, a Vision came to her without warning or portent. The round Vision lined up perfectly with the moon, and the glimmering gem tinted the latter crimson— Was this her wish? Was this merely the fruit of hundreds of days and nights of ceaseless thought? Such a question was doomed to remain unanswered, and so she did not obsess over it. She merely concealed the Vision in the place closest to her heart before sending "Mother" a "pleasant little surprise." As a Fatui Harbinger, Arlecchino bows before no god. Yet though it represents the institution of The Seven, she always takes meticulous care of this Vision. To her, this is proof of her defiance of fate, wresting from it command over her future. * Unlocks at Friendship Lv. 6 |
1,663 responses to “Arlecchino”
Characters before: here’s the full kit! Constellations are just damage increases, maybe additional QoL and C6 is a huuge damage increase that maybe changes your playstyle.
Characters now: here’s your character! They come with energy problems and weird restrictions. Oh and we took a part of their base kit and put them into constellations hehe. Speaking of constellations, they solve your energy problems and weird restrictions. Isn’t that great? Their weapon helps you solve energy problems too so pull for it hehe
Uhh… Arle has none of it. Neither gameplay-changing constellations, nor “too strong” BiS. C1 is just a damage buff and interruption res, which she don’t need, because she’s a NA user which stance is tied to amount of hits, not to time. C2 is just a nuke, interesting, but not game- changing in terms of her gameplay. Compared to Neuvilette, her constellations are NOT important, because Nevi’s C1 gives you interruption Res (much more important as for long CA user) and ability to reach three stacks in his BIS pack with Furina, which is a huge damage boost and a relief for perfectionists.
And her BiS… Was must-have before, but now it is now. I heard it even loses to some other spears in certain conditions.
characters in the future: here’s your character, c1 unlocks skill, c2 unlocks ult, c4 solves er, c6 gives dmg.
white knights as always : 🤡🤡🤡
ver 1.0 – 1.2 characters: full kit (maybe a bit awkward but it works in general) and absolutely useless constellations, giving the Arknights potential vibe (or worse, remember Xiao’s def up)
ver 1.3 – 2.0 characters: your description of characters before
Dehya
ver 4.1: just hope character won’t get cut into constellations
Guys, you seem to misunderstand something or else I don’t know why should they nerf her. Hoyos have no reason to make her weak. She antisynergizes with furina, she can’t vape normally. You are the ones who shouted something like “Xianyun is bad!” on every corner. The calcs are wrong, because you miss the fact she doesn’t need to use all 20 hits. She can do something like “E-swap-q-E – fast CA – 7 hits (or the amount she’s able to do in 5 seconds) – CA – 6-7 more hits – repeat. E CD shred is important. Also, she can’t lose her stance other way than ult or hitting during the stance, she can be used in some fast rotation comps. Genshin characters are hard to calculate, I’m almost sure you all are wrong somewhere, and I won’t even try to calculate myself, because it’s worthless. Hoyos know what they’re doing. Why don’t we trust them? The last “bad” character is Dehya, but she was designed to fail. Now they are trying to make her not another “press e and NA to win” character, but something you’ll be had to use timings and game sense on.
“E-swap-q-E – fast CA + whatever you said”
Do you know that now her Q remove both mark&BOL right? This rotation is brick because she will only get 40 BOL from CA. Don’t even think about the damage
Q does not remove marks. don’t lie.
You doomposters are going too far.
BTW, rotation I mentioned is really not working. But you can just press CA before using second E and absorb the first portion of BoL
You can even be not on field during the second debt charge and just wait, coming on field with 200%+ BoL afterwards. Yeah, it takes 10+ seconds to charge, but in that case she’s going to dish out monstrous dps because her buff from bol has no cap. Sounds not that bad now? I think that is the case and the target of all these changes, to make her a damage dealer who’ll be able to charge her rotation and then go insane.
ok How dare you call Dehya bad. She is invincible… Dehya is actually pretty good with Chevreuse in the overload archetype. xiangling is what you’d go for if looking for off fielder, but a dual carry Dehya with Raiden is pretty great.
often times, when facing against elemental innate enemies that would love to melt or vaporize your team since you use Bennett with chevreuse, you’ll either get one shot or be on life support until Bennett heals again. but enemies got no icd so they full blasting you with multiple hydro or cryo attacks is where Dehya’s dmg mitigation saves the day.
Bennett is a double edged sword. dehya basically bruised up one edge of it so it isn’t double edged anymore so you can stop worrying about what Hydro Tulpa, Coppelia, or a Vivianne/Ninianne is gonna do next to obliterate you.
dehya’s damage in overload isn’t bad, but not as high as in her vape teams. against enemy AoE, she is better than Xiangling because less overloads overall and she chases enemies. I am able to keep up to pace with a Deianeira local legend that I keep tossing around.
Raiden-Dehya carry solves Dehya’s energy issues, ramps up her burst damage, and provides pyro application for Raiden, even if not as much as Xiangling, but it’s not like you need to overload that often, especially since overload with Chevreuse is double edged.
So Dehya is getting improved once again. this shows that Hoyo is taking baby steps to improving Dehya, although by indirect methods than a direct buff or tinkering to Dehya’s kit.
You’re either trolling, or have a really big crush on her. But Dehya really can be used and most of your takes are true, but the fact is, most players on high abysses have a dodging and positioning skill.
They’re trolling, look at their name
dehya is the only character that can die off field. and mine has, many times.
Two things are infinite: the universe and hoyoshit stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.
now now more nerfs just means more brain power it would take to pull what those boring characters do easily ain’t that right idiots? GLHF with your brainy subject.
Looking much better than Neuv the terrible abysmal with ugliest design and most boring gameplay ever since Ganyu
dont badmouth my goat!
Despite all the hubbub about calculations and rotations, I am excited to try her out come her banner. Purely for something interesting. At the end of the day, Genshin remains a largely single-player experience. Your account is self-cultivated for your liking, whether that is being a slave to spreadsheet impact or a stalwart defender of something like DPS Diona. So, I hope all pullers have fun, and I hope all skippers have fun as well!
True and real, based etc, and true way of how all of the people should percieve this game.
But to be blunt and fair, i and many other still wana shit on hoyo, reasonably so cause they’r a bunch of scurdges, incapable of taking feedback and reacting accordingly to anything. Dehya’s N1 is still doesent has a hitbox 70% of the time, and we wont even talk about her overall performance (ult targeting is still ass).
And o casuals praise no powercreep… BUT Powercreep still happened in the guise of XL, XQ overpowereing every other fun comp we had in 1.0 versions. And HYV raised the floors for damage checks of abyss accordingly over that, and the then denrdo floor raise. That completely vaporized mall of my underperfoming teams that i 36* with for fun… You cant even take em to 12.1 now. (muh Razor is dead, Lisa is dead, ch yn, etc.) And here i dont get why they dont UPP the complete garbage characters, and forgone the phys carries, and rework all them garbage chars. (i get it cause they printing new, and dont want to invest in past shit that wont sell anyhow) But it def would make the game more variable fun and healthy, and make whinnies like me STFU.
You baited the big tangent out of me ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
I appreciate you for taking the time to share your thoughts. It doesn’t sound like you’re having an enjoyable time, sorry about that. Hope your days are good enough to at least balance that out.
Her current state is awful. She went from Mid-tier to below in just 2 damn patches. Buffing her Signature does not change the fact that Arlecchino herself is pretty weak as a single target Pyro unite. Basically, switchable Cyno 2.0. You need a crazy amount of supporters to make her work. Cyno is the same, he needs a bunch of well build supporters to make him work, otherwise he is just an awful DPS.
Not much time is left for her release, and the devs are still struggling with her balance. She is not even near Hu Tao! But hey since white knights are ready to C6 or C2 regardless, they will keep releasing such characters. We had the same issue with Dehya. People tried to bring awareness, but they did not listen.
Such a sad state to be in right now, since she could be so much more and so much better. I do not beg her to be like Neuvillette, but at least make her equally strong as Hu Tao. Right now, she is not even near Hu Tao level of DPS. Her kit is weird and is a mess.
“I do not beg her to be like Neuvillette” – awww. please do. everyone should dream big😏.
i mean, unlike cyno or xiao, she won’t have glaring energy issues to even use her in the overworld, which for me, Cyno and Xiao having to use their Bursts to even play is very bad, i hate using those two in the overworld and be forced to just NA spam them, because i don’t want to waste their bursts on a bunch of hilichurls
chill out d(c)oomposter. wait until her release before whining that your mom told you to clean your room. For all your elementary calculation, she could be Navia 2.0
Guys, do you know the calcs after last change ?
IIRC, before change, Arle made Yoimiya irrelevant since she was very powerful even in single target. Now, is she more balanced for ST scenarios ?
I understand she is still a beast in AoE and that’s a good thing, Pyro AoE is really lacking options.
I hope the best for you all for Arlecchino, but I admit if she can be balanced to not completly overshadow Yoimiya in ST, i’ll be happy.
If the current leaks are legit and the current ult remains as it is, she not only loses to Yoimiya in single target, but she loses to everyone else too.
Arf, this is that bad ? Kinda dramatic, when we know where they started… xO I hope they will balance her more for V3-V4, to be close to Yoi lvl for ST and even more viable in AoE. You all deserve a cool character to enjoy ! (and my best friend too xD)
Tbf we don’t even know the exact NA nerfs yet
This could still go anywhere
I doubt it. Right now she performs poorly and this is WITHOUT the nerfs they have done on her NA. If they not buff her or reverse some stupid changes, we might have a very underwhelming DPS. No not Dehya level, but just kinda bad.
Actually I didn’t believe blood debut due is still cap at 70% BoL in V4 while Max comes up to 130% BoL. Not comparing with other characters, I just compared Arle herself. In multiple enemies environment (>2), her DPS on single target will be 70% higher than those in single enemy environment.
The leak itself didn’t provide complete information.
The thing is, Yoimiya already loses to other pyro chars that can do AoE as well. So restricting Arle to Yoimiya DPS is already bad really when she’s more restrictive, takes longer to set up and has fewer team options.
You are a fake nice commenter, I read everything of you since beginning of beta. You are not different from doomposters you began worshipping her, continued criticizing people who didn’t understand your numbers and now you are doomposting her. This one 🤡 has fallen from you.
If you didn’t understand,Yeah I’m talking about you Reina
I do numbers and calcs myself, before she was good, now she’s not. Just because i see the numbers and am disappointed does not make me a “doomposter”.
At best she is Keqing level of DPS. Which is to say, terrible.
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Lol, plz. Unless Perceval21 wants to try to counter my calcs with their own (Which they can’t.) They have no leg to stand on and are just high on copium. As i said, i hope things turn out different come Monday, but as things stand Arle does 220k unbuffed per E and can do 2 in a row if you Q but this isn’t a consistent line up. 440k is literally Keqing level, my Keqing can do over 550k per rotation unbuffed but she’s C5 and is pretty well built overall.
There is a difference between saying the reality of the situation and blindly doomposting. You know i know the kit, you know i do calcs. Unless anyone can counter them, i’m done here.
Weird, haven’t seen a – “She is meant for 5.x “- yet.
She is meant for me
guess it’s after release drama
That’s cause she’s meant for 7.4
why would you even care about banner sales now. just pull and play your thing and be happy she’s playable. weren’t you too excited getting a new thing with a kit written in Fischl that requires ton of real brain power to drive. It’s really funny how these white knights attack someone for saying they play only Xiangling comp as it is boring easy, then they also cry in the comments when their subject gets fucked up by nerf after nerf. I mean nerfs are better, aren’t they? cause you will need even more BRAIN POWER to pull off what OP easy to play boring characters can do without breaking a sweat.
No we (or I) want characters who are interesting and are actually powerful when played skillfully
Look at another HyV game and it’s newest character Boothill, he performs terribly when played without a brain, but destroys bosses when used correctly
There is no argument where anything you said makes any logical sense, how you came to conclusions of “be happy she’s playable” and “nerfs are better” is baffling. Not even going to get into the fact that you’re effectively “white knighting” for HYV while going after “white knights” who have actual standards for new units and are disappointed with how this unit is being dragged down needlessly.