Akekuri

endgame support

support buffer sp_generator

Akekuri is an excellent SP battery thanks to her Combo Skill and Ultimate, fitting into various teams. She provides Heat Infliction and a Link buff that boosts the next skill or ultimate damage. While her personal damage is low, her utility as a team-wide SP generator and buffer makes her a strong support pick, especially in energy-hungry compositions.

This endgame build maximizes Akekuri's support capabilities. Thermite Cutter and the Frontiers set provide a powerful team-wide ATK buff through SP recovery, while the Combo Skill cooldown reduction keeps her battery potential high. Eternal Xiranite Gloves T1 and the Flow essence further accelerate Ultimate and secondary stat gains. The result is a highly consistent SP generator that also amplifies team damage output.

Insights

Core Mechanics

Flash and Dash (Combo Skill) triggers on enemy stagger, dealing Physical DMG and restoring SP.
Ultimate SQUAD! ON ME! fires 3 Rallying Flares, each restoring SP for the entire team.
Talent Staying in the Zone grants Link when Ultimate is active, amplifying the next Battle Skill or Ultimate damage of the team.
Talent Cheer of Victory increases Combo Skill SP recovery based on Intellect (up to 50% at Lv.1).

Scaling

Scales primarily with Intellect to boost SP recovery from Cheer of Victory.
Personal damage is low; build focuses on support utility rather than damage scaling.
Works effectively at any investment level as a battery, with higher potential through gear that buffs team damage.

Team Role

Akekuri functions as a dedicated SP battery and team buffer. She fits best in teams that need consistent energy generation for high-cost ultimates. Her Combo Skill, which triggers off staggers, synergizes well with characters who can stagger enemies frequently. Additionally, her Link and team-wide ATK buffs (from weapons/gear) significantly boost burst windows. She is most valuable when the team lacks innate SP regeneration.

Weapon

thermite_cutter Best

6★ Sword

obj_edge_of_lightness Rank 2

5★ Sword

fortmaker Rank 3

5★ Sword

Weapon Stat Priority

flow attack_boost will_boost

Gear

team_buff

Pieces

armor

gloves

core 1

core 2

Explanation

Thermite Cutter is chosen for its powerful team ATK buff triggered by SP recovery, which synergizes with Akekuri's frequent SP generation.

The Frontiers set directly boosts her core mechanic: it shortens Combo Skill cooldown and gives the team a damage boost after she restores SP, maximizing her battery and buffer potential.

Eternal Xiranite Gloves T1 are used off-set to accelerate Ultimate charging, enabling more frequent use of her SP-restoring Ultimate.

OBJ Edge of Lightness is an alternative when paired with Heat or Electric DPS, as it boosts those elements' DMG after SP recovery, while Fortmaker improves Ultimate uptime with Intellect and Ultimate Gain Efficiency.

Notes

The Frontiers set reduces Combo Skill CD and grants a team DMG buff after SP recovery, perfectly complementing Akekuri's kit.
Thermite Cutter provides ATK% and a team-wide ATK buff when she restores SP, enhancing her support role.
Off-piece Eternal Xiranite Gloves T1 increase Ultimate Gain Efficiency, helping her charge Ultimate faster for more SP generation.