Shao (SSR)

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Shao

Shao (SSR)

[Apothecary of Clouds and Smoke]This title is an unofficial, amateur translation. Shao

Base Art2nd ArtBase Sprite2nd Sprite

StatsOther Data

MAX HP	15204★: 1520
MAX ATK	68004★: 6800
BASE DA/TAThis character's base double attack rate and triple attack rate.Characters with support skills that grant guaranteed multiattacks may have very high values.	10% DA / 5% TA
Element	06
RaceOfficially called "Type" in-game.	02
Style	01
SpecialtyThis character gains 20% more ATK from weapons of this type in your grid.	05
Exp. BonusExpedition Bonus Type in Auto-Expeditions	Naturalist
GenderGender is a character attribute used for game mechanics. A character's lore, appearance, and other factors do not affect this attribute.	Male
Voice Actor	Takahiro Sakurai

How to Recruit
Premium Draw
Recruitment Weapon
Mixing Spoon

ID	3040660000
Char ID	2089
Uncap Limit
NameJP	シャオ
TitleJP	雲煙の薬毒使い
Voice ActorJP	櫻井孝宏
Release Date	2026-06-16
Other Sites	GameWithKamigameHuiji Wiki (Chinese wiki)GBF Asset LookupGBF Animation Player

Charge Attack
Icon	Name	Effect
	Caliginous Vortex	450%Massive Dark damage to a foe. End cooldown for Five-Aggregate Pain300% Dark damage to all foes (Damage cap: ~635,000). Raise foes' ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed) Base Accuracy: Guaranteed to land if the foe does not have 100% debuff resistance (10,000% base accuracy)Duration: 180 seconds lvl by 1. Inflict 2 random debuffs.. Can use Five-Aggregate Pain300% Dark damage to all foes (Damage cap: ~635,000). Raise foes' ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed) Base Accuracy: Guaranteed to land if the foe does not have 100% debuff resistance (10,000% base accuracy)Duration: 180 seconds lvl by 1. Inflict 2 random debuffs. twice next turn. (Against a foe with ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed) : 400% Bonus Dark damage [Damage cap: ~635,000].)

Skills
Icon	Name	Cooldown	Duration	Obtained	Effect
	Absolute Paroxysm	7 turns Lvl 55: 6 turns	5 turns	Lvl 1 ⇧ Lvl 55This skill is enhanced at level 55.	4-hit, 200% Dark damage to a foe (Damage cap: ~147,500 per hit). Inflict ParoxysmDMG taken is supplemented based on foe's debuffs / Takes plain DMG based on number of debuffs at end of turn (Can't be removed / Max: 10 hits) Strength: 4,000 per debuff (Damage cap: 40,000)Duration: 5 turnsLocal status effect. (When a foe's ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed) lvl is 7 or above: Hit count doubles.)
	Five-Aggregate Pain	7 turns Lvl 75: 6 turns	180 sec / 3 turns / 2 turns	Lvl 1 ⇧ Lvl 75This skill is enhanced at level 75.	300% Dark damage to all foes (Damage cap: ~635,000). Raise foes' ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed) Base Accuracy: Guaranteed to land if the foe does not have 100% debuff resistance (10,000% base accuracy)Duration: 180 seconds lvl by 1. Inflict 2 random debuffs.
	Poison for Poison	12 turns	5 turns	Lvl 45	All Dark allies gain Snake's ElixirDEF is boosted / Recovery cap is boosted / Charge bar is boosted on every turn (Can't be removed) Duration: 5 turns. (Boost to specs based on number of casts [Max: 3].)

Support SkillsDoes not work from the backline unless explicitly stated.
Icon	Name	Obtained	Effect
	Cunning Facade	Lvl 1	Boost to Dark allies' skill specs and damage reduction based on foe's ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed) lvl. When a Dark ally uses a skill that raises foe's ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed) lvl: 300% Dark damage to the current target (Damage cap: ~485,000).
	Superior Discernment	Lvl 1	When foe uses a special attack: Restore Dark allies' HP (Healing cap: 2000) and remove 1 debuff. 2-turn cut to Poison for PoisonAll Dark allies gain Snake's ElixirDEF is boosted / Recovery cap is boosted / Charge bar is boosted on every turn (Can't be removed) Duration: 5 turns. (Boost to specs based on number of casts [Max: 3].)'s cooldown.

Extended Mastery Perks
Style	ATK ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ +500 +800 +1000 DEF ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 5% 8% 10% HP ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 250 500 750 Double Attack Rate ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 3% 5% 6% Debuff Resistance ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 5% 8% 10%
RaceCalled "Type" in-game.	ATK ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ +500 +800 +1000 DEF ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 5% 8% 10% Double Attack Rate ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 3% 5% 6% Triple Attack Rate ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 2% 4% 5% Dark ATK Up ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 5% 8% 10%
Individual	Skill Damage ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 10% 15% 20% Skill Damage Cap ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 5% 8% 10% Debuff Success Rate Up ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 5% 8% 10% Healing ★☆☆ ★★☆ ★★★ 10% 15% 20%
Over Mastery Aetherial Mastery
Permanent Mastery Uncapped Mastery

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Gameplay Notes

Absolute Paroxysm

• Foes afflicted with ParoxysmDMG taken is supplemented based on foe's debuffs / Takes plain DMG based on number of debuffs at end of turn (Can't be removed / Max: 10 hits)
  Strength: 4,000 per debuff (Damage cap: 40,000)Local status effect take Supplemental Damage from all sources.
  • Supplemental damage increases by 4,000 per debuff, up to 40,000 when under the effect of 10 debuffs or more.
  • Foes take 1 hit of 444,444 Plain damage per debuff, up to 10 hits when under the effect of 10 debuffs or more.

Five-Aggregate Pain

• Randomly inflicts 2 of the following debuffs:

Status	Duration
CorrosionDebuff resistance is lowered / HP is lowered on every turn Strength: 10% / 20,000	180 sec
50% BlindedAttacks have a slight chance to miss Strength: 50%
20% Special Attack DMG LoweredFoe's special attack DMG is lowered Strength: 20%Local status effect	3 turns
50% Accuracy LoweredAttacks and special attacks have a chance to miss Strength: 50%Local status effect
PetrifiedCharge diamonds don't fill up Local status effect
ParalyzedCan't attack Local status effect	2 turns

• Foes afflicted with ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)
  Base Accuracy: Guaranteed to land if the foe does not have 100% debuff resistance (10,000% base accuracy)Duration: 180 seconds take turn-based damage every turn.
• ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)
  Base Accuracy: Guaranteed to land if the foe does not have 100% debuff resistance (10,000% base accuracy)Duration: 180 seconds is guaranteed to land if the foe does not have 100% debuff resistance.
• ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)
  Base Accuracy: Guaranteed to land if the foe does not have 100% debuff resistance (10,000% base accuracy)Duration: 180 seconds lvl can also be raised by other parties in a raid.

Lvl	Status	Turn-based DMG
1	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	10,000
2	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	20,000
3	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	30,000
4	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	40,000
5	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	50,000
6	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	60,000
7	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	70,000
8	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	80,000
9	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	90,000
10	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	100,000

Poison for Poison

• Snake's ElixirDEF is boosted / Recovery cap is boosted / Charge bar is boosted on every turn (Can't be removed)
  Duration: 5 turns's effect increases based on the number of casts.

Casts	DEF Up	Healing Cap	Uplifted
1	50%	500	10%
2	100%	1000	15%
3	150%	1500	20%

Cunning Facade

• Boost to Dark allies skill specs and damage reduction based on foe's ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)
  lvl.

Lvl	Status	Skill DMG Up	Skill DMG Cap Up	DMG Reduction
1	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	5%	1%	2%
2	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	10%	2%	4%
3	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	15%	3%	6%
4	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	20%	4%	8%
5	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	25%	5%	10%
6	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	30%	6%	12%
7	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	35%	7%	14%
8	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	40%	8%	16%
9	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	45%	9%	18%
10	ToxicosisHP is lowered on every turn based on Toxicosis lvl (Max: 10 / Can't be removed)	50%	10%	20%

Uncap Materials

Uncap 1★
Abysm Orb ×1 Chasm Scroll ×2 Flawless Prism ×1 Rupie ×1000

Uncap 2★
Abysm Orb ×1 Black Dragon Scale ×1 Umbral Whorl ×1 Flawless Prism ×3 Celeste Anima ×5 Rupie ×2000

Uncap 3★
Abysm Orb ×2 Black Dragon Scale ×2 Umbral Whorl ×3 Rainbow Prism ×3 Celeste Omega Anima ×3 Rupie ×4000

Uncap 4★
Abysm Orb ×3 Celeste Omega Anima ×5 Supreme Merit ×3 Rupie ×20000

Awakening Materials

Lvl 2
Umbral Whorl ×10 Flawed Prism ×15 Flawless Prism ×10

Lvl 3
Celeste Anima ×5 Celeste Omega Anima ×2 Rainbow Prism ×1

Lvl 4
True Dark Anima ×5 Black Dragon Scale ×10 Deluge Fragment ×4 Wasteland Fragment ×3 Rainbow Prism ×3

Lvl 5
Ater Centrum ×5 Black Fog Sphere ×5 Dark Urn ×3 Supreme Merit ×3

Lvl 6
Diablo Omega Anima ×3 Dark Angel Olivia Anima ×3 Lich Anima ×3 Gabriel Anima ×1 Uriel Anima ×1 Champion Merit ×3 Rainbow Prism ×3

Lvl 7
Anubis Anima ×5 Avatar Anima ×2 Primeval Horn ×1 Dark Urn ×3 Genesis Fragment ×3

Lvl 8
Avatar Anima ×3 Dark Urn ×3 Golden Scale ×5 Genesis Fragment ×20

Lvl 9
Osiris Omega Anima ×1 Dark Crystal ×1 Hollow Key ×5 Malice Fragment ×5

Lvl 10
Ater Omega Anima ×1 Fediel's Jewel ×5 Verdant Azurite ×3 Immortal Fragment ×5

Facsimile Compatibility

Icon	Skill	Copyable?
	Absolute Paroxysm	No
	Five-Aggregate Pain	Yes
	Poison for Poison	No