Komano Manato Build Guide
Rarity: 
Rank
Element: Fire
House: Spook Shack
Type: Rupture
Komano Manato Best Builds
Manato DPS Build
A straightforward DPS setup for Manato focused on maximizing damage through high HP and Fire DMG while leveraging CRIT for burst. Best-in-slot W-Engine is Grill O'Wisp, with Radiowave Journey and Puzzle Sphere as alternatives.
Drive disc set prioritizes 4-piece Yunkui Tales with a 2-piece Branch and Blade Song for complementary bonuses.
Best W-Engines
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Komano Manato Best Teams and Bangboo
Manato Rupture Team
A Rupture Manato team built around Stun + Support to boost Manato's CRIT and Sheer DMG. Uses a stun unit to control enemies and a Support to amplify Manato's damage.
Komano Manato Skill Priority
| Skill | Priority | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
 core skill | Upgrading Manato's Core Skill increases his CRIT Rate and CRIT DMG buffs, making it essential for his overall damage output. | |
 basic attack | Manato's Basic Attack is a crucial part of his kit, and upgrading it will increase his overall damage output. | |
 special attack | Manato's Special Attack is a significant source of damage, and upgrading it will greatly increase his overall damage output. | |
 assist | Upgrading Manato's Assist skill provides additional damage and utility, making it a worthwhile investment. | |
 chain attack | Upgrading Manato's Chain Attack skill provides additional damage and utility, making it a worthwhile investment, but not as crucial as his Core Skill and Special Attack. | |
 dodge | While Manato's Dodge skill is important for survivability, it can be upgraded last, as it is not as crucial to his overall damage output. |
Manato Skills
Basic Attack
Blazing Wind Slash
Press 
to activate:
Perform up to three forward slashes, dealing Physical DMG.
During each slash, pressing 
triggers Scorchwind, causing the attack to deal increased Fire DMG.
Basic Attack
Blazing Wind - Misty Slash
While in the Molten Edge state, press to activate:
Unleash up to four forward slashes, dealing Fire DMG.
If Manato's HP is above 30% when the skill is activated, 3.5% of his Max HP will be consumed.
Special Attack
Return to Ashes
Press to activate:
Slash forward at enemies, dealing Fire DMG.
If hit by an enemy during the skill, restore 20% of missing HP when unleashing the slash. The healing effects of Special Attack: Return to Ashes and Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice have a shared cooldown and can trigger once every 20s.
If hit by an enemy during the skill, the slash is enhanced.
DMG taken is reduced by 40% while using this skill.
Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill.
Special Attack
Return to Ashes - Sacrifice
Hold to activate:
Enter a charging state, consuming up to 10% of Max HP and gaining 100 Blazing Heart. HP consumption will at most reduce Manato's HP to 30% of Max HP.
Release the button to activate Special Attack: Return to Ashes. If struck during the skill, the slash heals 20% of missing HP. The healing effects of Special Attack: Return to Ashes and Special Attack: Return to Ashes - Sacrifice have a shared cooldown and can trigger once every 20s.
If hit by an enemy during the skill or if charging reaches a certain duration, the slash is enhanced.
DMG taken is reduced by 40% while using this skill.
Anti-Interrupt level is increased while using this skill.
EX Special Attack
Return to Ashes - Fall
While in the Molten Edge state and with sufficient Adrenaline, press
Dodge
Radiant Blade
Press 
to activate:
A quick dash dodge.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Dash Attack
Radiant Blade - Zanshin
Press during a dodge to activate:
Perform a shoulder slam forward, dealing Physical DMG.
Dodge Counter
Radiant Blade - Battle Sweep
Press during a Perfect Dodge to activate:
Perform a slash followed by a punch at enemies ahead, dealing Fire DMG.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Chain Attack
Blazing Eruption
When a Chain Attack is triggered, select the character to activate: Hurls his sword forward, then charges the enemy to trigger an explosion, dealing massive Fire DMG. Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Ultimate
Musou Aratama
When Decibel Rating is at Maximum, press 
to activate:
Jump into the air and deliver a falling slash at enemies in front, followed by an explosion, dealing massive Fire DMG.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Quick Assist
Lone Shadow - Regroup
When the active character is launched, press 
to activate:
Slashes and punches enemies in front, dealing Fire DMG.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Defensive Assist
Lone Shadow - Mountain Stand
When the on-field character is about to be attacked, press to activate:
Parries the enemy's attack, inflicting massive Daze and dealing Fire DMG.
Gain 75 Blazing Heart upon activating this skill.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Assist Follow-Up
Lone Shadow - Breaking Fang
Press after a Defensive Assist to activate:
Unleash multiple slashes at enemies ahead, dealing Fire DMG.
Repeated presses allow up to 7 extra consecutive slashes.
While chaining slashes, if Manato's HP is above 30%, 2% of Max HP is consumed.
Character is invulnerable while using this skill.
Manato Talents
A
Drifter's Rules of Survival
B
Day & Night, Kitchen & Love
C
Enter the Realm of Urban Legends
D
Childhood Oath
E
Lone Shadow Returns to the Pack
F
Beyond Dreams of the Past
skins
Komano Manato: Loyal Wild Soul
The standard attire of the unofficial mediator in Sailume Bay, enough to intimidate petty thugs. Still, it sometimes draws wandering eyes.
Komano Manato: White Heart Silhouette
A young Manato made a solitary vow to himself — and from his deep reverie, a lone pale shadow was born. Mimicking his attire enhances Manato's already exceedingly intimidating presence.
