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Pogranichnik
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Pogranichnik

Physical Vanguard Sword

Pogranichnik leads the way and ensures your team will do what they need to do. As a Vanguard, Pogranichnik provides SP and other utilities for your team. He's best used in a Physical Team as he synergizes really well with Vulnerable Stacks. Very Pog Indeed.

Vanguard

Build Guide

Stat Priority

Will
Agility

Skill Leveling Priority

Ultimate
Battle Skill
Combo Skill
Basic Attack

Skills

All-Out Offensive

All-Out Offensive

Basic

An attack with up to 5 sequences that deals Physical DMG. As the controlled operator, Final Strike also deals 18 Stagger.

BATK SEQ 1 Multiplier: 23%BATK SEQ 2 Multiplier: 28%BATK SEQ 3 Multiplier: 33%BATK SEQ 4 Multiplier: 38%BATK SEQ 5 Multiplier: 43%Dive ATK Multiplier: 80%Finisher ATK Multiplier: 400%
Physical
The Pulverizing Front

The Pulverizing Front

Battle

Pogranichnik performs 2 slashes at enemies in front of him, dealing Physical DMG, applying Breach, and recovering SP based on the number of Vulnerable stacks consumed. The SP recovery effect can only trigger 1 time, even if the skill hits multiple targets.

SEQ1 Damage Multiplier: 86%SEQ1 Stagger: 5SEQ2 Damage Multiplier: 106%SEQ2 Stagger: 5SP Recovery by Consuming 1 Vulnerable Stack: 5SP Recovery by Consuming 2 Vulnerable Stacks: 10SP Recovery by Consuming 3 Vulnerable Stacks: 20SP Recovery by Consuming 4 Vulnerable Stacks: 30
Physical
Full Moon Slash

Full Moon Slash

Combo

Performs a number of slashes (up to 3) based on the max number of Vulnerable stacks consumed, dealing Physical DMG and recovering some SP. Each slash deals more DMG and gives better SP recovery. Consuming 4 stacks of Vulnerable enhances the 3rd slash.

SEQ1 Damage Multiplier: 42%SEQ1 Stagger: 3SEQ1 SP Recovery: 5SEQ2 Damage Multiplier: 54%SEQ2 Stagger: 3SEQ2 SP Recovery: 7SEQ3 Damage Multiplier: 66%SEQ3 Stagger: 4SEQ3 SP Recovery: 13Enhanced SEQ3 Damage: 132%Enhanced SEQ3 Stagger: 9Enhanced SEQ3 SP Recovery: 23
Physical
Shieldguard Banner, Forward

Shieldguard Banner, Forward

Ultimate

Summons 4 Shieldguards to advance and push all enemies along the way towards the target, dealing Physical DMG while generating 5 points of Steel Oath. After an enemy suffers a Physical Status or takes DMG from Pogranichnik's combo skill, consume 1 point of Steel Oath and summon 1 Shieldguard to harass the said enemy, dealing Physical DMG and recovering some SP. When the last Steel Oath point is consumed, all 4 Shieldguards will initiate a Decisive Assault that deals massive Physical DMG to the target while recovering plenty of SP.

Steel Oath Duration: 30Advance Damage Multiplier: 133%Advance Stagger: 10Harass Damage Multiplier: 45%Harass SP Recovery: 7.5Decisive Assault Damage Multiplier: 200%Decisive Assault Stagger: 15Decisive Assault SP Recovery: 30
Physical

Kit Analysis

Strengths

  • + Provides SP and other utilities for your team
  • + Best used in a Physical Team as he synergizes really well with Vulnerable Stacks
  • + Can significantly boost the team's damage with his Breach application
  • + Excels extremely well in mono-physical teams

Weaknesses

  • Requires Vulnerable stacks to maximize effectiveness
  • Complex rotation system to maximize SP generation

Team Compositions

F2P Friendly team

Focus on SP generation and Physical Status

Best Physical Team

Pogranichnik can apply breach and Lifeng can apply susceptibility to increase the damage of all other operators in your team

Insights

Summary

Pogranichnik is a Physical Vanguard who excels in mono-Physical teams by generating SP and applying Vulnerable stacks to boost team damage.

Playstyle

He leads Physical teams by applying Vulnerable stacks and Breach, then uses his skills to consume these stacks for SP generation and damage amplification.

Difficulty

Medium

Pros

  • +Provides significant SP generation for the team
  • +Excels in mono-Physical team compositions
  • +Applies Breach to increase team damage output
  • +Has strong synergy with Vulnerable stack mechanics
  • +Can summon Shieldguards for additional pressure and SP recovery

Cons

  • Requires Vulnerable stacks to maximize effectiveness
  • Complex rotation system to optimize SP generation
  • Performance heavily dependent on Physical team composition
  • Ultimate has long cooldown requiring careful timing
  • Basic attack damage is relatively low compared to skills

Tips

  • Focus on applying Vulnerable stacks before using skills that consume them
  • Time your Ultimate to maximize Steel Oath generation and Shieldguard harassment
  • Pair with operators that can apply Physical Status effects to trigger Shieldguard spawns
  • Use Full Moon Slash when you have maximum Vulnerable stacks for enhanced damage
  • Prioritize Will and Agility stats for optimal performance

Common Mistakes

  • !Using skills without sufficient Vulnerable stacks for maximum effect
  • !Missing opportunities to apply Breach before team burst damage windows
  • !Forgetting to manage Steel Oath points during Ultimate duration
  • !Not positioning to hit multiple enemies with Shieldguard summons
  • !Neglecting to build sufficient Will and Agility stats

Synergy Notes

  • Works exceptionally well with Lifeng for susceptibility application
  • Strong synergy with Chen Qianyu for Physical team support
  • Combines effectively with other Physical DPS to maximize Vulnerable stack benefits
  • Shieldguard summons benefit from Physical Status application from teammates