Overview
Sadao Makihara is an offensive attacker who cycles between two combat stances while marking targets with . His base Skill Weaponized Spikes strikes an enemy column to dispel a buff and apply , boosting incoming single-target damage against those foes. His Passive introduces the and forms, alternating every three Basic Attacks to adjust his offensive buffs and modify his attacks.
Milestones
unlocks his form switching, adding single-target executions, , and Strength ally skill damage buffs in .- adds passive debuff accuracy, basic attack amplification, and Defense Ignorance in , while granting debuff resistance and skill damage in .
awards stacks of whenever an enemy falls.- retaliates with Basic Attacks when enemies use skills while he is in , and instantly reverts to when an enemy dies in .
Minimum viability: . Unlocking the two stances establishes his form cycling, execution chaining, and Strength skill buffs. Earlier investment lacks the core stance transitions and the extra skill effects tied to them. Further investment adds counterattacks, stat perks, and true damage scaling without altering his stance rotation.
. Unlocking the two stances establishes his form cycling, execution chaining, and Strength skill buffs. Earlier investment lacks the core stance transitions and the extra skill effects tied to them. Further investment adds counterattacks, stat perks, and true damage scaling without altering his stance rotation.Last updated at 9/8/2026, 9:19:20 PM