Blue Archive is one of the best military-stylized role-playing games  that see’s you enact the role of instructor at the prestigious Kivotos Academy. Recruit powerful schoolgirls in your military campaign and lead the struggle against chaotic forces who are looking to disrupt the harmony of the Academy.

Best Characters in Blue Archive

There are many characters in Blue Archive, coming at different rarities and skill sets. In our quest to find the best ones, we looked at many factors – base rarity, meta rankings, and viability in end-game PvP and PvE game modes. Let’s begin!

Ako

Ako is a 3-star character that uses the weapon Hot Shot. Her normal skill Supply Operation Plan B states that every 45s, restores the HP of the ally with the lowest HP by 129% of Healing. Her ex skill Reconnaissance Support states that Ako increases the Critical Chance by 27.2% and Critical Damage by 50.5% of one ally for 16s.

Fuuka (New Year)

Fuuka (New Year) is a 3-star character that uses the weapon Lunch Club Defense Gun Type A. Her normal skill Tasting Time states that every 60s, grants a Shield with HP equal to 119% of Healing to the ally with the lowest HP lasting up to 20s. Her ex skill School Lunch Club’s Osechi states that Fuuka (New Year) reduces the Cost Change of an ally for their next EX Skill use by 50% (The amount reduced is rounded down) and increases their Critical Damage by 18.3% for 35s.

Himari

Himari is a 3-star character that uses the weapon Clifftop Bloom. Her normal skill You Might be Surprised! states that every 30s, deals 185% damage to the enemy with the lowest HP and decreases their Dodge by 16.9% for 23s. Her ex skill Hah! Look What I’m Made Of! states that Himari increases the ATK of one ally by 55.2% for 13s.

Shizuko (Swimsuit)

Shizuko (Swimsuit) is a 3-star character that uses the weapon Sakura Bonbon. Her normal skill Are you Hot? states that every 45s, increases the Critical Damage of the ally with the highest Crit DMG by 20.8% for 36s. Her ex skill Summer Momoyodou Opening! states that Shizuko (Swimsuit) repositions up to 4 allies in a circular area to the selected location and grants them a Shield with HP equal to 76.8% of Healing lasting up to 30s.

Akane (Bunny)

Akane (Bunny) is a 3-star character that uses the weapon Silent Solution. Her normal skill Immaculate Cleanup states that every 30s, deals 216% damage to enemies in a circular area. Her ex skill Meticulous Operations states that Akane (Bunny) places a mine that explodes automatically when an enemy is in range, dealing 351% damage. The mine lasts for 90s.

Kotama

Kotama is a 3-star character that uses the weapon Echo Link. Her normal skill Tap Vulnerabilities states that every 30s, deals 237% damage to one enemy and decreases their ATK by 18.9% for 20s. Her ex skill Commence Wiretap states that Kotama increases the ATK of all allies in a circular area by 24.9% for 30s.

Serina

Serina is a 3-star character that uses the weapon Tactical Therapy. Her normal skill Urgent Rescue Set B states that every 35s, restores the HP of the ally with the lowest HP for 94% of Healing. Her ex skill Intensive Care Set A states that Serina repositions the closest ally to the selected location and restores their HP by 120% of Healing.

Fuuka

Fuuka is a 3-star character that uses the weapon Lunch Club Defense Gun Type A. Her normal skill Gift of the School Lunch Club states that every 20s, increases the DEF of the ally with the highest Max HP by 18.1% for 16s. Her ex skill Lunchtime! states that Fuuka repositions up to 4 allies in a circular area to the selected location and restores their HP by 109% of Healing.

Hanae

Hanae is a 3-star character that uses the weapon Happy Smile Gun. Her normal skill Don’t Fall! states that every 25s, increases the DEF of the ally with the lowest HP by 17.7% for 20s. Her ex skill Time For Your Treatment! states that Hanae grants Dot Heal to one ally, continuously restoring HP equal to 54.1% of Healing every 4s for 20s.

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