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Phraesto
Hero Information
![S Icon](/images/afkjourney/rarity/s.png)
![Hypogean Icon](/images/afkjourney/faction/hypogean.png)
![Tank Icon](/images/afkjourney/role/tank.png)
![Magic Icon](/images/afkjourney/type/magic.png)
Tier List Rankings
Exclusive Weapon (Unlocked at Mythic+)
Skills
Futile Echo
Passive: Phraesto sacrifices 12% of his max HP, summoning an identical Illusion during the preparation stage. This Illusion inherits 100% of Phraesto's stats and can cast all his skills. When both Phraesto and his Illusion are positioned in the same row, they each receive a 30% damage recusion effect, lasting until one of them is defeated.
Active. Phraesto deals 200% + 20% damage to enemies within 2 tiles, recovering himself 160% + 15% HP for each enemy hit.
Unlocks at level 51: Increases the damage dealt to 240% + 20%.
Unlocks at level 111: Increases the damage dealt to 280% + 20%.
Unlocks at level 171: Increases the damage dealt to 320% + 20%.
Unlocks at level 231: Increases the damage dealt to 360% + 20%.
Crimson Contract
Phraesto and his Illusion each sign a permanent contract with different allied heroes positioned behind them when a battle starts, reducing the recipient's HP by 6%. Phraesto increases the recipient's Energy Recovery Speed by 14%, while the Illusion increases the recipient's DMG Reduction by 14%. The terms of each contract remain undetected by enemies before the battle starts.
Active. Phraesto launches 3 strikes against an enemy in front, dealing 100% + 10% damage with the first 2 hits and 140% + 20% damage with the 3rd hit.
Unlocks at level 71: Phraesto grants his recipient an extra 80 Energy. The illusion grants the recipient a 180% shield for 6s.
Unlocks at level 131: Increases the damage of the 3rd hit to 210% + 20%.
Unlocks at level 191: Increases the damage of the 3rd hit to 280% + 20%.
Vicious Sting
Phraesto stings an enemy in front, dealing 50% damage and inflicting them with Paralyzing Venom for 6s. Enemies afflicted with Paralyzing Venom have their Haste reduced by 30 and Vitality reduced by 45. They also lose 2% + 0.4% of Phraesto's ATK per second.
Unlocks at level 91: Increases the enemy's lost HP per second to 2.5% + 0.4% of their max HP.
Unlocks at level 151: Increases the max HP ratio restored per second for Paralyzing Venom's caster to 4.5%.
Unlocks at level 211: Increases the enemy's lost HP per second to 3.3% + 0.4% of their max HP.
Hero Focus
Phraesto increases the Phys & Magic DEF of both himself and his Illusion by 30%. Whenever one of them loses 10% of max HP, teh other gains 15 Energy.
Unlocks using 10 Tidal Essence: Phraesto increases the Phys & Magic DEF of both himself and his Illusion by 40%. Whenever one of them loses 10% of max HP, teh other gains 20 Energy.
Unlocks using 20 Tidal Essence: Phraesto increases the Phys & Magic DEF of both himself and his Illusion by 50%. Whenever one of them loses 10% of max HP, teh other gains 25 Energy.
Foggy Whisper
Phraesto taunts the enemy who deals the most damage if his Illusion is defeated before he is, dealing 500% damage and stunning them for 4.5s
Unlocks after reaching Ex. Weapon +5: Increases the skill damage to 600%.
Unlocks after reaching Ex. Weapon +10: Increases the skill damage to 700%.
Unlocks after reaching Ex. Weapon +15: Phraesto summons a new Illusion in front of himself if the previous Illusion is defeated before he is. The new Illusion inherits only 60% of Phraesto's max HP. Triggers once at most per battle.
Enhance Force
When both Phraesto and his Illusion are positioned in the same row, they each receive a shield equal to 570% of their ATK when a battle starts, lasting up to 12s.