Sword Master

EX 1 Class Sword Master


Style
SpecialtyThe MC gains 20% more ATK from weapons of this type in your grid.
CCWClass Champion Weapon	Aschallon


Unlock Requirements
CP ×1,000 Warrior Creed ×5 Climbing the WallRewards Crystal ×30 - host and clear the co-op quest EX4-4: Amidst Severe Cliffs.


ID	230201
Name^JP	剣聖
Release Date	2015-12-15
Other Sites	gbf-wiki (Japanese wiki)GameWith


Harness the energy of the sword to wield powers unique to each blade.

Support SkillsDoes not work as a sub ally unless explicitly stated.
Icon	Name	Effect	Obtained
	Kenshin	Unleash the power hidden within your sword or katana. (Effects differ based on main weapon.)	Lvl 1
	Overpower	When EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts. : +20% ATKNormal modifier. -10% DEF. Hostility +10.	Lvl 1

Base Skills
Icon	Name	Effect	Cooldown	Duration	SubSubskill usable on other classes	Obtained
	Awakening Blade	Call forth the main weapon's hidden power. (Casts mainhand's Awaken skill. Gain maximum EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts. stacks.)	10T		No	Lvl 1
	Resonating Blade	Casts mainhand's Resonance skill.			No	5
	Energize	Restore EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts. to maximum. (Consumes 30% of charge bar.)	3T	-	No	15

Extended Mastery Skills
Icon	Name	Effect	Cooldown	Duration	EMPCost in EMP
	Contrablade	Gain Lethal Attack Dodged (25% HP / 1 time)Can withstand lethal DMG if HP is 25% or higher (Leaves 1 HP) Duration: 2 turns, Tank-and-Counter (2 times)Counters upon taking DMG Duration: 2 turnsCounter attacks grant 5% charge bar per hit., and Hostility UpMore likely to be attacked Duration: 2 turns.	6T	2T	35

Level Bonuses

Lvl 1	ATK +300 HP +60
Lvl 5	ATK +300 HP +60
Lvl 10	ATK +300 HP +60
Lvl 15	ATK +300 HP +60
Lvl 20	ATK +300 HP +60

Total Stat Bonuses These bonuses only apply to this class.		Completion Bonuses Unlocked at level 20. These bonuses are applied while as any class.
ATK +1500 HP +300		ATK +2%

Gameplay Notes

Sword Abilities

Your main weapon dictates what Sword Master's various abilities do. Every weapon has four effects:

Awaken: Activates upon casting Awakening BladeCall forth the main weapon's hidden power.
(Casts mainhand's Awaken skill.
Gain maximum EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
stacks.).
Awakening your blade also grants 15 EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
Energy at base, which can be boosted by Extended Mastery Perks and its Class Champion Weapon Aschallon.
EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
Energy is consumed upon attacking, taking damage, and/or using Resonating Blade.
Resonance: Activates upon casting Resonating BladeCasts mainhand's Resonance skill..
Energy consumed to cast this skill varies by weapon. If you have less Energy than is needed, you will not be able to use this skill.
Attack: Activates with every normal attack while EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
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Costs 1 EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
Energy per attack turn, regardless of multiattacks. With Double StrikeAttacks twice each turn
or Triple StrikeAttacks 3 times each turn
buffs, 2 and 3 Energy will be spent total, respectively.
Charge attacks do not activate Attack effects, but 1 Energy will still be consumed that turn.
Defend: Activates when the Main Character is hit while EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
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Energy consumed to activate this effect varies by weapon. Defend effects may activate multiple times per turn and consume Energy per activation.

When EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
hits 0, Sword Release effects end.
You can recast Awakening BladeCall forth the main weapon's hidden power.
(Casts mainhand's Awaken skill.
Gain maximum EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
stacks.) or use EnergizeRestore EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
to maximum.
(Consumes 30% of charge bar.) while under EnergizedWeapon skills are expanded from Awakening Blade. These skills can be uses from Resonating Blade skill or DEF effects for ATK and DMG cuts.
to recover energy before it runs out.

See the Sword Mastery Lists for details on Sword Release effects. Details can also be found on applicable weapon pages.

Facsimile Compatibility

Icon	Skill	Copyable?
	Awakening Blade	No
	Resonating Blade	No
	Energize	No
	Contrablade	Yes

Assessment

EX I classes are merely a means to gain subskills and completion bonuses for future classes; none are viable long-term. The following is a list of notable skills.