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Shuten-doji Build Guide

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Shuten-doji

Destroyer class icon
Heikyo Castle
SSR Wind Destroyer DPS

Shuten-doji is a Wind Destroyer DPS focused on damage over time [Wind Evil and Evil Bone] . Her passive provides massive damage increase (+62.9%) against Wind Evil/Bone enemies while also reducing damage taken (-48.6%).

Skill Priority

Skill level recommendations:

1
Passive: Those who obey me live
Level 14
When dealing damage: If the opponent has the [Wind Evil] or [Evil Bone] effect, Shuten-doji's damage dealt to them increases by 62.9%. When taking damage: If the opponent has the [Wind Evil] or [Evil Bone] effect, damage dealt to Shuten-doji decreases by 48.6%.
2
Ultimate: Scattered Flower Gun
Level 14
Energy Cost: 2 Cooldown: 1.0s Deals 244.3% attack power as wind damage to the designated enemy unit and nearby enemies. When the target has full stacks of [Wind Evil], additionally inflicts [Evil Bone]. If the target has less than 4 stacks of [Wind Evil], then 1 stack of [Wind Evil] will be applied. Evil Bone: Deals 221.5% attack power as wind damage per second, up to 1 stack, lasting 5 seconds.
3
Auto Skill: Piercing Gun
Level 14
Cooldown: 5.0s Targeting a designated enemy unit, deals 121.5% attack power as wind damage to a rectangular area in front of the target and inflicts 1 stack of [Wind Evil], lasting 10 seconds. Wind Evil: Deals 24.3% attack power as wind damage per second, stacking up to 4 times, lasting 10 seconds.
4
Normal Attack: Storm Cannon
Level 14
Cooldown: 2.0s Deals 72.9% attack power as wind damage to the designated enemy unit and nearby enemy units.

Recommended Memory Cards

These are the best memory cards for Shuten-doji:

Unreserved love memory card
Unreserved love ★ Exclusive
Highly Recommended
Attack power increased by 40%. Damage over time increased by 40%. When dealing damage over time, the enemy takes 24% more damage for 3 seconds. Damage dealt to enemies with shields is increased by 35%.
Note: Best one for maximizing her DOT potential. The 40% DOT damage boost and 24% damage taken debuff works well with her kit.
Stats: HP 5,040 / ATK 780 / DEF 474

Alternative Memory Cards

Good alternative options if you don't have the recommended cards:

A Dream of Peace memory card
A Dream of Peace
Attack power increased by 60%, and ultimate skill damage increased by 50%. Ultimate skill penetration against enemy defense increases by 24%. If the enemy has a shield, ultimate skill damage against them is increased by 50%.
Stats: HP 5,040 / ATK 780 / DEF 474
Night of Blood and Storm memory card
Night of Blood and Storm
Attack increases by 40%, after a team Supporter uses an ULT, the wearer's ULT damage increases by 40% for 5 seconds
Stats: HP 5,040 / ATK 780 / DEF 474
The Servant's Aspiration memory card
The Servant's Aspiration
Critical Damage increases by 72%. For each enemy unit present on the field, normal attack damage increases by 12%, up to a maximum of 4 times.
Stats: HP 5,040 / ATK 780 / DEF 474

Runes Priorities

Focus on these rune stats for Shuten-doji:

Primary Stat:
Attack%
Secondary Stat:
Penetration

Highly Recommended Stats:

ATK% Penetration

Additional Stats:

ATK HP DEF
Build Note: As a DOT DPS, prioritize ATK% and Penetration. The Gimel [Continuous Damage] set is essential for maximizing her Wind Evil damage. Crit stats are less valuable since DOT damage does not crit.

Recommended Rune Sets:

Gimel-Continuous-Damage rune (4-piece)
4-piece
+
Alpha rune (2-piece)
2-piece
Gimel 4-piece + Alpha 2-piece
2-piece (Gimel): Damage Over Time increased by 20%
4-piece (Gimel): After dealing Damage Over Time, own Attack Power increases by 2%, stacking up to 10 times, lasting 5 seconds
2-piece (Alpha): Attack increases by 8%

Main Stats by Position

Recommended main stats for each rune position for Shuten-doji:

Position 1 - Fixed Main Stat

HP (Flat Value)

Always HP - no other options

Position 2 - Fixed Main Stat

Attack (Flat Value)

Always Attack - no other options

Position 3 - Fixed Main Stat

Defense (Flat Value)

Always Defense - no other options

Position 4 - Variable Main Stats

Available Options:
Healing Effectiveness (%) Critical Rate (%) Critical Damage (%) Attack Penetration (%) Attack (%) HP (%) Defense (%)

ATK% is best for maximizing DOT damage. Penetration is also good.

Position 5 - Variable Main Stats

Available Options:
Wind Attribute Damage (%) Fire Attribute Damage (%) Ice Attribute Damage (%) Holy Attribute Damage (%) Chaos Attribute Damage (%) Attack (%) HP (%) Defense (%)

Wind Damage% provides a flat increase which is good.

Position 6 - Variable Main Stats

Available Options:
Attack (%) HP (%) Defense (%)

ATK% to maximize DOT scaling.

Awakening Priority

A1 Good

At the start of battle, the first use of an Ultimate skill does not consume energy. Each time a character skill is used, it can apply 2 stacks of [Wind Evil]. After each use of a character skill, damage taken is reduced by 30% for 3 seconds.

A2 Good

Upon entering the battlefield, immediately deal 160% attack power as wind damage to all enemies and apply 2 stacks of [Wind Evil]. At the same time, all allies gain 50% [Block] for 10 seconds.

A3 Mid

[Normal Attack], [Skill], [ULT] and [Passive] level and level cap +2.

A4 Good

Wind damage increased by 30%.

A5 Mid

[Normal Attack], [Skill], [ULT] and [Passive] level and level cap +2.

A6 Very Good

All damage dealt by Shuten-doji ignores 25% of the target's elemental resistance.

Team Synergy

Good Teammates:

MedusaLust - AsmodeusBorsMorgan Le FayThor

Shuten seems a bit weak compared to Odin, Odin is a better version of her. She needs a full DOT team to work around increasing the DOT. So far we do not have a buffer or debuffer that synergizes well with DOT characters.