SSR Wind Buffer Buffer
Athena is a buffer focused on attack speed, cooldown reduction. All her damage is considered normal attack damage, and she provides Attack Power, attack speed, CDR, and crit rate bonuses to all allies and generates team energy while maintaining good damage output.
Skill Priority
Skill level recommendations for F2P non-spender:
1
Ultimate: Athena's Aegis
Level 10
Energy Cost: 3
Immediately gains 3 layers [Aegis] (6 layers at Awakening 2). When having [Aegis], normal attacks become full auto mode, continuously firing Enhanced bullets. Each layer [Aegis] provides 12 Enhanced bullets. Each Enhanced bullet deals 60% attack power wind damage (120% at Awakening 6). Every 5 Enhanced bullet hits, all allies gain +2.4% crit rate and +4.6% normal attack damage (max 10 stacks, 10s duration)
2
Auto Skill: Military Command
Level 10
Cooldown: 5.0s
Attacks designated enemy unit 3 times, dealing 3×120% attack power wind damage. Total 360% attack power damage output. Contributes to normal attack damage triggers for team buffs
3
Passive: Divine Combat Mastery
Level 10
All damage from Athena is considered normal attack damage. Every 5 normal attack damage dealt: all allies gain +4.8% attack speed and -2.4% cooldown reduction (max 10 stacks, 10s duration). Every 10 normal attack damage dealt: gains 1 [Typical] layer. When allies deal normal attack damage: Athena gains 1 [Typical] (1 per character per second max). Every 10 [Typical] layers: team gains +1 energy
4
Normal Attack: Shadowless Snipe
Level 10
Cooldown: 1.0s
Deals 120% attack power wind damage to designated enemy unit. All damage counted as normal attack damage for passive triggering
Recommended Memory Cards
These are the best memory cards for Athena:
After battle start: All allies damage +40%, normal attack damage +40%. When equipped character deals 5 normal attack damage: All team attack power +40% for 5 seconds
Stats: HP 6,000 / ATK 600 / DEF 600
Alternative Memory Cards
Good alternative options if you don't have the recommended cards:
Attack power increased by 40%. After the equipped character releases ultimate skill, the entire team gains ultimate skill damage increased by 40%, lasting 30 seconds
Note: Its the free SSR memory card we get. its not good but better then any option as for now..
Stats: HP 6,000 / ATK 600 / DEF 600
After releasing ultimate: Team damage increases by 24% for 10 seconds. Additionally: Has 50% chance to make team critical damage additionally increase by 20% for 10 seconds
Stats: HP 5,000 / ATK 500 / DEF 500
Runes Priorities
Focus on these rune stats for Athena:
Secondary Stat:
Crit Damage
Highly Recommended Stats:
ATK% Crit DMG% Crit Rate%
Additional Stats:
ATK HP% Defense%
Recommended Rune Sets:
Beth 4-piece + Epsilon 2-piece
2-piece (Beth): 2-piece: Crit Rate +6%
4-piece (Beth): 4-piece: When HP >80%: Critical Hit Damage +24%
2-piece (Epsilon): 2-piece: Attack Power +8%
Epsilon 4-piece + Beth 2-piece
2-piece (Epsilon): 2-piece: Attack Power +8%
4-piece (Epsilon): 4-piece: After activating ultimate skill, entire team damage increased by 10%, lasts 10 seconds
2-piece (Beth): 2-piece: Crit Rate +6%
Alpha 4-piece + Beth 2-piece
2-piece (Alpha): 2-piece: Attack Power +8%
4-piece (Alpha): 4-piece: Basic Attack Damage +30%
2-piece (Beth): 2-piece: Crit Rate +6%
Alternative Builds:
Tide [Energy] 4-piece + Beth 2-piece
2-piece (Tide): 2-piece: Defense increased by 12%
4-piece (Tide): 4-piece: Within 10 seconds after combat starts, team energy gain efficiency increased by 30%
2-piece (Beth): 2-piece: Crit Rate +6%
Main Stats by Position
Recommended main stats for each rune position for Athena:
Position 1 — Fixed Main Stat
Always HP - no other options
Position 2 — Fixed Main Stat
Always Attack - no other options
Position 3 — Fixed Main Stat
Always Defense - no other options
Position 4 — Variable Main Stats
Recommended: Critical Damage (%)
Available Options:
Healing Effectiveness (%) Critical Rate (%) Critical Damage (%) Attack Penetration (%) Attack (%) HP (%) Defense (%)
Crit Damage % for enhanced bullet damage, or Attack % for overall scaling
Position 5 — Variable Main Stats
Recommended: Wind Attribute Damage (%)
Available Options:
Chaos Attribute Damage (%) Fire Attribute Damage (%) Ice Attribute Damage (%) Holy Attribute Damage (%) Wind Attribute Damage (%) Attack (%) HP (%) Defense (%)
Wind Attribute Damage % recommended for Wind characters, or Attack % for overall scaling
Position 6 — Variable Main Stats
Recommended: Attack (%)
Available Options:
Attack (%) HP (%) Defense (%)
Attack % for enhanced bullet damage scaling.
Team Synergy
Good Teammates:
Freya2nd buffer to buff athena is not bad tooHigh CD characters
She really strong DPS character, she can be the main DPS the problem it take time before she can show her damage and need little bit of investment in runes.
