Arctic Kriegsmesser

Arctic Kriegsmesser
Base Rank:	Type:
Obtained From
Herrscher of the Void and Arctic Kriegsmesser Expansion Supply 40 Arctic Kriegsmesser Soul

Features

Stable melee DPS.
Multiple Ice DMG hits.
QTE and Ultimates can freeze enemies for a while.

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Main Combination

Charge     Ice     Freeze    

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Information

Himeko's A-rank battlesuit [Arctic Kriegsmesser]: soul-awakened battlesuit of [Battle Storm]; PSY-type. Deals ice DMG and casts freeze and slow debuffs to gain advantage in battle. Gain Threshold by unleashing Basic Attacks or performing Ultimate Evasion; activate Threshold Mode to greatly improve combat performance.

Recommendations

Combination 1
	Ultimate: Grav Singularity Pulls in enemies across a large AOE. Chariot can ignite enemies to trigger Arctic Kriegsmesser's QTE.
Combination 2
	Passive: Ghostfire Burn Ignites enemies to trigger Arctic Kriegsmesser's QTE. Can freeze enemies and provide DPS opportunities for Sakuno Rondo.

Weapon	Stigmata

Weapon	Stigmata

Weapon	Stigmata

Skills

Leader Skill
Ward of Boreas

Special Attack
Charge ATK: Fight for Survival

Passive
Passive

Ultimate
Frost Cyclone

Evasion
Frost Touch

Basic Attack
Subzero Cleaver

Ward of Boreas Leader Bonus: Ward of Boreas: Team takes 14% less Melee Physical DMG. PSY-type character gains 8% Total DMG Multiplier.

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		Ward of Boreas Team takes 20% less Melee Physical DMG. PSY-type character gains 14% Total DMG Multiplier.

Charge ATK: Fight for Survival Tap and hold to charge to unleash an upward slash that deals 200% ATK of Physical DMG at full charge and 100% ATK of Physical DMG otherwise. When Threshold is at least 200, Charged ATK instantly spends 50 Threshold to activate Threshold mode. Threshold Mode: Consumes 20 Threshold every 0.5s, and ends at 0 Threshold or by ending the 4-sequence Basic ATK. Under Threshold Mode: Each attack move unleashes 3 Threshold Sword Ki that deals 50% ATK of Ice DMG per hit and slows enemy Attack Speed by 40% for 4s.

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	Switch: Ice Breaker Switch entry unleashes a downward cleave, knocking down enemies within the AOE and dealing X%+100% ATK of Physical DMG.
		QTE: Avalanche QTE: Triggered when enemy is ignited, dealing 225% ATK of Physical DMG + 200%+X% ATK of Ice DMG and freezes enemies for Xs while character gains 200 Threshold.
	Adrenaline Once Threshold Mode has been active for 2s, character gains 50.0% Ice DMG. Effect lasts to 4s after this round of Threshold Mode.

Passive Passive bonuses apply automatically. Threshold:' Starts at 200 (max 600).

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	Merciless Pursuit Team attacks against move slow, attack slow, or frozen enemies deal 30.0% Ice DMG.
		White Heat When Combo Hit Count exceeds 20, character gains 20.0% Total DMG Multiplier.

Frost Cyclone Unleashes mighty cleaves with the power of frost to deal massive Ice DMG. Unleash 3 freezing sword ki dealing 3x200% ATK of Ice DMG, then dash to the target to unleash a 3-sequence windmill hew that deals 150% ATK of Physical DMG + 50% ATK of Ice DMG per hit. Final downward hew deals 300%+200% ATK of Physical DMG plus 150%+300% ATK of Ice DMG and unleashes a large AOE freeze for 3s. After dealing the final hit, character gains 200 Threshold. SP cost: 100

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	Frostbite Each hit of Ultimate now gains X% ATK of Ice DMG.
		Frozen Heart Final hit of Ultimate now gains 600.0 Threshold for the character.
	Snowstorm Freezing caused by the ultimate now lasts Xs. At the end of the duration, slows Attack Speed by 40% for Xs.

Frost Touch Roll evasion. Can be performed 2 times in a row. Ultimate Evasion generates a 4x25% ATK of AOE Ice DMG centered on the enemy and gains 50 Threshold. Frost Touch: Gain 100 more Threshold. Upon Ultimate Evasion, tap the [ATK] button again to unleash a Windmill Cleave dealing 50%+100% ATK of Ice DMG and freezes enemies for 3s. CD: 15s.

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	Ice Dust After triggering Frost Touch by Ultimate Evasion, the AOE downward hew attack gains 200% ATK of Ice DMG.
		Polar Current Shortens CD of Frost Touch by 3.0s. Every hit of Evade Slash deals 50% ATK of Ice DMG.

Subzero Cleaver Basic ATK: 4-sequence Zweihänder Melee Fechten. 1st Sequence: 200% ATK of Physical DMG. 2nd Sequence: 200% ATK of Physical DMG. 3rd Sequence: 150%+50% ATK of Physical DMG. 4th Sequence: 250% ATK of Physical DMG. Does not enter charge phase when performing the 4-sequence Basic ATK. Sprint ATK: When sprinting, tap the [ATK] button for a large AOE sweep dealing 450% ATK of Physical DMG. Hitting an enemy with the 4-sequence Basic ATK or Sprint ATK gains 30 Threshold.

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	Cold Edge Threshold Mode grants immunity to stun, paralyze, and freeze, and gains 40.0% Total DMG Reduction. Attack slow effect of the Threshold sword ki is extended to 6.00s.
		Subzero Fechten Each hit of the 4-sequence slash gains X% ATK of Ice DMG.
	Icy Frost 4-sequence Basic ATK and Spring ATK now gains 60.0 Threshold. Each hit of blade wave unleashed under Threshold Mode gains 70% ATK of Ice DMG.

* Any numbers shown are for MAX level skills.

Dorm Chibi

Origin: Arctic Kriegsmesser Battlesuit
	Background Info
	Date of Birth	June 11	Height	167cm
	Gender	Female	Weight	63kg
	Organization	Schicksal	Place of Birth	Far East
	Valkyrie Armor Story 1
	2006 CE: To pursue her personal quest in finding out the truth of her father Murata Ryusuke's mysterious death, Murata Himeko agreed to receive artificial stigmata implants from Schicksal and join the Valkyries. She then became a member of the Valkyrie Assault Squad after grueling training. This uniform is a standard issue battlesuit issued to all members of the Assault Squad.
	Valkyrie Armor Story 2
	In addition to their uniform, the Assault Squad was unique in that all the Valkyries were armed with greatswords. The Squad preferred greatswords for their ability to rip apart Honkai Beast carapace, clear away terrain obstacles, and double as a temporary shield when situations get too sticky.
	Valkyrie Armor Story 3
	2010 CE: The Valkyrie Assault Squad was nearly annihilated in a mission. The Squad was disbanded never re-established. The bodies and weapons of the deceased were interred in the Valkyries' cemetery at Schicksal HQ. The shattered greatswords shall stay with their sleeping masters and keep vigil over their brave souls.