Kengo
About classes | Class list | Skill list | Extended Mastery | Master Level | Ultimate Mastery
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Description | Become the dancing blade that cuts through all opposition in battle. | ||||||||||||||
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Prerequisites | ![]() ![]() ![]() Rewards ![]() Change the | ||||||||||||||
Level BonusesLevel bonuses are earned with levels 1, 5, 10, 15, and 20. |
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Release date | 2018-05-17 | Other sites | ![]() (Japanese wiki) ![]() ![]() |
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Support Skills | |||||||||||||||
Shinku | Has a maximum charge bar limit of 200%. | ||||||||||||||
Unyou | Gain ![]() Duration: Indefinite upon using charge attack. (Boost to attack specs and charge attack damage based on ![]() lvl.) |
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Unfettered Mind | Unlocks at Master Level 20: Buffs to all allies based on chain burst's number of chains. |
Master Level BonusesRequirements to unlock Master Levels
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New Support Skill: Unfettered Mind Skill Upgrade: One with the Blade |
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Skills
Icon | Skill Name | Effect | C/DCooldown in Turns | DurDuration in Turns or Seconds | SubSubskill usable on other classes | LVLClass level required | Notes |
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One with the Blade | Gain ![]() (Can't be removed) Strength: DA: Guaranteed / TA: 30%Duration: IndefiniteStacking: Special Buff and ![]() Strength: 50% chance of dealing 50% more damage.Duration: 3 turns.[1][2][3] ( ![]() (Can't be removed) ends upon taking damage.) At level 30: Also gain ![]() Strength: 50%. |
5T | 3T | No | 1 |
Extended Mastery Skills
Icon | Skill Name | Effect | C/DCooldown | DurDuration | EMPCost in EMP | Notes |
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Eagle Reversal | Gain ![]() Strength: 500%Duration: 2 turnsCounter attacks grant 5% charge bar per hit..[1] |
6T | 2T | 30 | |
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No More Doubt | Gain ![]() Duration: 1 turn . (Consumes 40% of charge bar.) |
7T | 1T | 40 | |
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Rending Flash | 700% Elemental damage to a foe (Damage cap: 820,000). Gain ![]() Strength: 100%Duration: 3 turns and ![]() Strength: 20%Duration: 3 turns. (Consumes 60% of charge bar.) |
6T | 3T | 25 |
Ultimate Mastery Skills
- Requires Ultimate Mastery Lvl 6.
Icon | Skill Name | Effect | C/DCooldown | DurDuration | MaterialsMaterials consumed to learn | Notes |
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Nocked Exorcism | 500% Elemental damage to all foes (Damage cap: 600,000).[4] Remove 1 buff from all foes. Gain ![]() Strength: 30%. (Can only be used when a bow is equipped as main weapon.) |
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Secret Style: Blink Slash | 800% Elemental DMG to a foe (Damage cap: 730,000).[4] Gain ![]() Duration: 3 turns. |
12T | 3T | ||
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Intuition | Gain ![]() Duration: Indefinite. (Ends upon recast.) |
0T | - |
Gameplay Notes
Unyou
UnyouATK, multiattack rate, and charge attack DMG are boosted based on Unyou lvl (Can't be removed)
Duration: Indefinite boosts attack specs based on lvl.[1][3]
Unfettered Mind
- Grants buffs to all allies in order based on a chain burst's number of chains.
Chains | Buffs | Duration |
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2 | ![]() Strength: 30%Multiplier: NormalDuration: 3.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 3 turns remaining. ![]() Strength: 30%Duration: 3.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 3 turns remaining. |
3.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 3 turns remaining. |
3 | ![]() Strength: 20%Multiplier: NormalDuration: 3.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 3 turns remaining. ![]() Strength: 10%Duration: 3.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 3 turns remaining. |
3.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 3 turns remaining. |
4 | ![]() Strength: 10% |
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5+ | ![]() Strength: 30%Duration: Indefinite ![]() Strength: 10%Duration: Indefinite |
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- This effect stacks with similar effects from characters such as
Mirin (Light)'s
Nature's BeautyBig Light damage to a foe.
(Buffs to all allies based on chain burst's chain number.). MultipleCharge Bar +Instantly boosts Charge Bar by
will activate separately and stack.
Secret Style: Blink Slash
Carom BladeBonus Elemental DMG effect / Upon normal attacks: Elemental DMG to a foe / Delay effect (Can't be removed / Can't be extended)
grants the following effects:[4]- 50% Bonus Elemental DMG
- Upon normal attacks:
- 800% Elemental damage to a foe (Damage cap: ~730,000).
- Inflict
DelayReduce a foe's filled charge diamonds by 1
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Intuition
IntuitionCan't normal attack / Chance of Dodge-and-Counter effect (3 hits) / Amplify counterattack DMG / 10% boost to charge bar upon countering (Can't be removed)
grants the following effects:- Can't normal attack
- Chance of Dodge-and-Counter (3 times)
- Amplify counterattack damage
- Gain
Charge Bar +10%Instantly boosts Charge Bar by 10%
Strength: 10% upon countering
Resources
- Reddit Class Discussion (2019-10-11)
- Reddit Class Discussion (2022-11-23) (post-Master Level Update)
- Reddit Class Discussion (2023-06-18) (post-Ultimate Mastery Update)
Assessment
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This section contains subjective remarks about this class. Relevancy of information and recommended weapons can quickly change over time. Use substantial discretion before heavily investing resources. |
Overview
Kengo is an offensive class focused on buffing and dealing charge attack damage. Since it is generally easier to achieve higher charge attack numbers, the class provides very accessible damage. Furthermore, Kengo's Class Champion Weapon, Unsigned Kaneshige, is an exceptionally powerful and synergistic main weapon and is often the best choice available. Kengo consistently proves to be a reliable option for Full Auto, Burst and High Difficulty content.
Skill Overview
Class Skill
Skill | Priority | Comments |
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![]() One With the BladeGain ![]() (Can't be removed) Strength: DA: Guaranteed / TA: 30%Duration: IndefiniteStacking: Special Buff and ![]() Strength: 50% chance of dealing 50% more damage.Duration: 3 turns. ( ![]() (Can't be removed) ends upon taking damage.) At level 30: Also gain ![]() Strength: 50%. |
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Extended Mastery
Skill | Priority | Comments |
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![]() Eagle ReversalGain ![]() Strength: 500%Duration: 2 turnsCounter attacks grant 5% charge bar per hit.. |
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![]() No More DoubtGain ![]() Duration: 1 turn . (Consumes 40% of charge bar.) |
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![]() Rending Flash700% Elemental damage to a foe (Damage cap: 820,000). Gain ![]() Strength: 100%Duration: 3 turns and ![]() Strength: 20%Duration: 3 turns. (Consumes 60% of charge bar.) |
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Ultimate Mastery
Skill | Priority | Comments |
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![]() Nocked Exorcism500% Elemental damage to all foes (Damage cap: 600,000). Remove 1 buff from all foes. Gain ![]() Strength: 30%. (Can only be used when a bow is equipped as main weapon.) |
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![]() Secret Style: Blink Slash800% Elemental DMG to a foe (Damage cap: 730,000). Gain ![]() Duration: 3 turns. |
Medium |
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![]() IntuitionGain ![]() Duration: Indefinite. (Ends upon recast.) |
Low |
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Notable Main Weapon Options
Below is a curated list of weapons which work well as main weapons. This list is not exhaustive and does not include every useful option, instead specifically including weapons that have a charge attack effect or main weapon exclusive skills that synergize with how the class tends to be utilized.
Feel free to explore and experiment with weapons available to you.
For practical examples, refer to the Basic Grids or Advanced Grids pages, which showcase these weapons and others in action.
Class Champion Weapon Overview
Weapon | Info | Comments |
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![]() Unsigned Kaneshige |
![]() All allies gain ![]() Strength: 10%. |
Unsigned Kaneshige is Kengo's best main weapon choice outside of a few premium options. ![]() |
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![]() ![]() Strength: 30%Duration: 2.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 2 turns remaining. upon MC using charge attack. |
Gold Moon Options
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WARNING! Weapons in this section require a significant ![]() The player should be absolutely positive before making the purchase. |
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Weapon | Element | Source | Charge Attack | Comments |
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![]() Summer's End SlashUnworldly Fire damage to a foe. Gain ![]() Duration: Indefinite. After 4★: All Fire allies also gain ![]() Duration: 3.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 3 turns remaining.. |
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![]() Shishio |
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![]() Chimera NueUnworldly Water damage to a foe. Inflict ![]() . After 4★: Restore 10% of all Water allies' HP (Healing cap: 3000). All Water allies gain ![]() Strength: 15%. |
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hecate_mk2, Kengo. https://twitter.com/Hecate_mk2/status/997064980468981761
- ↑ Great Sundome, https://twitter.com/greatsundome/status/997365245680140288
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 I_never_fail, Kengo. https://twitter.com/I_never_fail/status/997101417914486784
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 GameWith, Kengo. https://グランブルーファンタジー.gamewith.jp/article/show/102218