AEarthSpearDPS

Gallanza

Spin up the turbine, counter everything

Element: Earth
Weapon: Spear
Role: DPS
Range: Melee
Release: Endless Ragnarok
Difficulty: 2 out of 5

Signature mechanic

Turbine spin plus Deathmatch Finale

Gallanza fills the Silver Wolf gauge with combo finishers and link attacks, then enters Deathmatch Finale where his damage climbs and Turbine ++ becomes easier to reach. Vengeful Turbine makes the final swing of his charged attack deflect an incoming attack outright, nullifying the damage and countering. He is a straightforward, high-damage frontliner with a built-in defensive answer.

Gallanza offers really great damage and is also one of the no-brainer characters to use. He might have a hard time with bosses that move a lot, like Furycane, but he can be good for wave-survival quests.— Game8 tier assessment

Strengths

1
Great damage for the effort
A no-brainer character — very high output without demanding execution.
2
Built-in counter
The Turbine deflect turns his commitment window into a defensive option rather than a liability.
3
Excellent in wave content
Spinning AoE makes him a standout in survival and add-heavy quests.

Weaknesses

1
Struggles against mobile bosses
Fights like Furycane pull away from his spin, wasting most of the damage.
2
Release timing matters
Turbine has to be released in time or you lose both the damage and the counter.
3
Paid DLC character
Requires Endless Ragnarok, though granted free after unlocking Very Hard quests.

Support skills (passives)

Stronger of Might
Allows Gallanza to enter Deathmatch Finale once the Silver Wolf gauge is full. Landing combo finishers and link attacks fills the gauge.
Vengeful Turbine
After releasing Gallanza's charged attack, the final swing deflects a foe's attack to nullify the damage and counter.

How to unlock

Visit Folca After Completing Rule the Skies in Chapter 0

After finishing the Rule the Skies quest in Chapter 0 , you can visit Folca to get a special cutscene where Gallanza and Maglielle will announce that they will help Id as well as the Captain on their journey. After the cutscene, you will be given Crewmate Card: Gallanza and Crewmate Card: Maglielle .

Gear

Builds by progression stage

Proud quests, Bahamut's Rage, Lucilius (Quest Zero)

Contester while progressing, then Invincible. Use Combo A to close distance without dropping your rhythm.

Sigil loadout — Proud endgame

Alpha and Gamma sigils are the main sigils for maximizing DMG Cap and Normal Attack DMG, which improves Gallanza's Turbine damage. His character-exclusive sigils, Gladiator's Warpath and Frenzy , both improve the usability of Turbine++.

Critical Hit Rate, Supplementary Damage, Tyranny, War Elemental, and Combo Booster are all meant to directly increase your Turbine damage. Additionally, Stout Heart is incredibly useful to avoid getting disrupted while executing your combo.

For more reliable skill uptime, look for Quick Cooldown and Cascade . For survivability, Potion Hoarder, Autorevive, Guts, and Regen all serve as additional layers of defense since you will likely get hit often with Gallanza's melee brawler playstyle.

Sigil	Traits
Alpha+	Alpha — Boosts damage cap of normal attacks. Activating an SBA with this sigil equipped boosts SBA gauge gain for all allies when this trait is at max level. DMG Cap — Raises the damage limit of attacks.
Alpha+	Alpha — Boosts damage cap of normal attacks. Activating an SBA with this sigil equipped boosts SBA gauge gain for all allies when this trait is at max level. DMG Cap — Raises the damage limit of attacks.
Gamma+	Gamma — Boosts damage cap. Generates a protective shield upon activating your SBA when this trait is at max level. DMG Cap — Raises the damage limit of attacks.
Gamma+	Gamma — Boosts damage cap. Generates a protective shield upon activating your SBA when this trait is at max level. DMG Cap — Raises the damage limit of attacks.
Gladiator's Warpath	Gladiator's Warpath — While in Deathmatch Finale: Boosts damage dealt by Gallanza and reduces the number of perfect attacks needed to perform Turbine++. Guts — Survive a lethal hit with 1 HP. Reactivation time is shortened based on trait level.
Gladiator's Frenzy	Gladiator's Frenzy — Increases the number of rotations of Turbine++. Cascade — Shortens skill cooldowns whenever you hit a foe. Effect strength changes based on the attack type.
War Elemental+	War Elemental — All attacks count as the superior element (except for plain element attacks) Combo Booster — Gradually boosts damage of each successive hit. Effect resets if the next hit isn't made in time.
Critical Hit Rate V+	Critical Hit Rate — Boosts critical hit rate. Tyranny — Reduces maximum base health in exchange for a boost to attack.
Tyranny V+	Tyranny — Reduces maximum base health in exchange for a boost to attack. Regen — Automatically recover health over time.
Supplementary Damage V+	Supplementary DMG — Grants a certain chance for normal attacks and damage skills to deal supplementary damage.
Stout Heart	Stout Heart — Can't be interrupted by foe attacks. Quick Cooldown — Shortens skill cooldowns.
Potion Hoarder V+	Potion Hoarder — Increases the stock of recovery items. Autorevive — Automatically recover from critical condition. Reactivation time is shortened based on trait level.

Gearing priorities

Terminus weapon, fully upgraded and awakened — Catastrophe wants max HP at or below 45,000
Alpha+, Beta+ and Gamma+ from Lucilius drops for stacked damage cap
Character Awakening+ and Warpath+ sigils via Transmute and Transmarvel
War Elemental+ so every hit counts as superior element
Supplementary Damage V+ and Berserker Echo+ to punch through the cap
Over Mastery Lvl 3: Critical Hit Rate Up plus the Damage Cap Ups

Over Mastery bonuses

Attack Power Up
Critical Hit Rate Up
Skill Damage Cap Up
Normal Attack Damage Cap Up

Focus on getting Normal Attack Damage Cap Up and Critical Hit Rate Up to make Gallanza's Turbine damage more consistent. Attack Power Up is a good generic stat that can increase your overall damage, and Skill Damage Cap Up is useful since Gallanza has several attack skills that can provide decent damage.

Best-in-slot — Terminus

Invincible, the Wolf’s Bite

Catastrophe

RegenAutomatically recover health over time.

DMG CapRaises the damage limit of attacks.

Sigil BoosterRaises the trail levels of all equipped sigils.

Max HP 1089

Max ATK 6283

Crit Rate 0%

Stun Power 0

Wrightstone

Vitality Wrightstone

Critical Hit Rate
Combo Booster
Cascade

Weapon is Awakened to Level 7. Wrightstone Trait Levels set at 10-8-5.

Chaos → Chaos+ → Chaos++, then Defy Infinity

Turbo Turbine. Gladiator's Warpath in Deathmatch Finale reduces the perfect attacks needed for Turbine ++.

Sigil loadout — Fatebreaker

A major part of the build involves using Basic , Attack , and Defense Stat-type Sigils to maximize Gallanza's Master Traits that provide DMG Cap , ATK , and DEF . Additionally, new traits in Endless Ragnarok such as Fatebreaker , Celestial Lumen , and Celestial Terra all provide additional DMG Cap.

Cascade and Uplift are important for both Skill and SBA uptime. Greater Aegis and Aegis both increase your HP, but make sure not to cross the 200,000 limit for Catastrophe Nova. Lastly, Steel Nerves synergizes with the Stout Heart trait from your summons , and provides a passive increase to your DEF.

Sigil	Slot	Traits
Gladiator's Warpath	Character sigil2 slots	Gladiator's Warpath — While in Deathmatch Finale: Boosts damage dealt by Gallanza and reduces the number of perfect attacks needed to perform Turbine++. Aegis — Raises maximum health in proportion to your current maximum health.
Gladiator's Frenzy	Character sigil2 slots	Gladiator's Frenzy — Increases the number of rotations of Turbine++. Cascade — Shortens skill cooldowns whenever you hit a foe. Effect strength changes based on the attack type.
Health V+	Basic stat5 slots	HP — Boosts base health. DMG Cap — Raises the damage limit of attacks.
Health V+		HP — Boosts base health. DMG Cap — Raises the damage limit of attacks.
Stun Power V+		Stun Power — Boosts stun power. DMG Cap — Raises the damage limit of attacks.
Stun Power V+		Stun Power — Boosts stun power. Uplift — Boosts the charge speed of your SBA gauge.
Stun Power V+		Stun Power — Boosts stun power. Guts — Survive a lethal hit with 1 HP. Reactivation time is shortened based on trait level.
Fatebreaker V+	Attack / special3 slots	Fatebreaker — Boosts attack, defense, and damage cap when participating in Fatebreaker-grade quests. Greater Aegis — Greatly raises maximum health in proportion to your current maximum health.
Celestial Lumen V+		Celestial Lumen — Boosts attack power and damage cap when health is above a certain threshold. Potion Hoarder — Increases the stock of recovery items.
Celestial Terra V+		Celestial Terra — Reduces maximum base health in exchange for a boost do damage cap. Autorevive — Automatically recover from critical condition. Reactivation time is shortened based on trait level.
Improved Dodge+	Defense / support2 slots	Improved Dodge — Extends the window for for attacks to miss during a dodge. Allows you to perform more dodges in a row. Supplementary DMG — Grants a certain chance for normal attacks and damage skills to deal supplementary damage.
Steel Nerves V+	Defense / support2 slots	Steel Nerves — Takes less damage while Stouth Heart is active. Supplementary DMG — Grants a certain chance for normal attacks and damage skills to deal supplementary damage.

Gearing priorities

Transcended Terminus (T.Lvl 7): Catastrophe Nova, DMG Cap, Sigil Booster, Unbound Master
While progressing Chaos, a transcended Defender weapon usually beats an un-transcended Terminus
The standard template: 5 Basic-Stat + 3 Attack + 2 Defense/Support sigils
Fatebreaker V+, Celestial Lumen V+ and Celestial Terra V+ in the attack slots
Improved Dodge+ and Steel Nerves V+ for survivability that does not cost damage
Summons for their traits: War Elemental, Stout Heart, Berserker Echo, Spartan Echo

Over Mastery bonuses

Attack Power Up
Critical Hit Rate Up
Skill Damage Cap Up
Normal Attack Damage Cap Up

Best-in-slot — transcended Terminus

Invincible, the Wolf’s Bite

I: Catastrophe NovaLv 35Boosts attack power and damage cap when maximum health is below a certain threshold.
II: DrainLv 25Recover health based on the damage dealt to a foe.
III: DMG CapLv 15Raises the damage limit of attacks.
IV: Sigil BoosterLv 1Raises the trail levels of all equipped sigils.
EX: Unbound MasterLv 55Boosts damage cap based on master level.

Wrightstone

Sequestration Wrightstone

Weak Point DMG
Supplementary DMG
Drain

The Transcended Terminus weapon, Invincible , is Gallanza's best weapon during the endgame of Endless Ragnarok. With the upgraded Catastrophe Nova , you get ATK and DMG Cap as long as your max HP is at 200,000 or less. The EX trait Unbound Master also provides additional DMG Cap.

While progressing Chaos

Contester

I: Greater AegisLv 30Greatly raises maximum health in proportion to your current maximum health.
II: RegenLv 25Automatically recover health over time.
III: DMG Cap EcruLv 15Boosts attack power and damage cap based on how high your maximum health is.
IV: StrongholdLv 10Boosts defense the higher your remaining health is.
EX: Unbound ExertionLv 15Boosts damage cap of Skybound Arts.

Wrightstone

Vitality Wrightstone

Critical Hit Rate
DMG Cap
Supplementary DMG

This weapon also provides more defense through Stronghold and increased SBA damage cap through Unbound Exertion .

Summons & equip bonus

Recommended summons

Lucilius
Beelzebub
Lilith
Behemoth III

For these traits

War Elemental
Stout Heart
Berserker Echo
Spartan Echo

Equip bonus

Normal Attack Damage Cap Up
Skill Damage Cap Up
Stun Power Up

Level 100+ · Endless Ragnarok

Master Traits

Turbo Turbine

Recommended

Rank 1

Turbine ATK +10%
Turbine Finishers: ATK +10%
DMG Cap +20%
DEF +5%

Rank 2

Turbine ATK +10%
Essence Rank Perk 1: Upon collapsing, recover an additional 3% HP
Turbine Finishers: DMG Cap +30%
Deathmatch Finale: Cooldown -5%
Unique Attacks (Xbox Y / PS Triangle / Switch 2 X / Mouse Right-Click): DMG Cap +35%
Max HP +15,000

Rank 3

Turbine DMG Cap +35%
Essence Rank Perk 2: Turbine perfect finishers gain an additional DMG Dealt +20%
Essence Rank Perk 3: Allows Gallanza to resume charging Turbine after dodging
Normal Attacks (Xbox X / PS Square / Switch 2 Y / Mouse Left-Click): DMG Cap +35%
ATK +10% per Attack-type sigil equipped (max sigils: 5)
Chain Burst DMG Cap +40%

Rank EX

Essence Rank Perk 1: Upon collapsing from Turbine, removes a debuff from Gallanza
Upon entering Deathmatch Finale: When Gallanza's armor flies off, it deals stun damage to nearby foes
Deathmatch Finale: ATK↑ Duration +10%
Landing Dashing Lancer boosts Silver Wolf Gauge Gain by an additional 10%
ATK +10% per Attack-type sigil equipped (max sigils: 5)
DMG Cap +35%
DMG Cap +35%

Put On a Show

Rank 1

Skill DMG Cap +35%
DMG Cap +20%
Max HP +15,000

Rank 2

Skill DMG Cap +35%
Explosive Plunge: Cooldown -5%

Rank 3

DMG Cap +30%

Rank EX

While in critical condition: Critical Gauge Depletion -10%
DEF +6% per Defense- or Support-type sigil equipped (max sigils: 5)
Stun Power +4
Against foes of the weaker element: DMG Dealt +10%
DMG Cap +35%
Primal bursts gain DMG Dealt +25%. Effect strength is based on the total number of this effect equipped by the entire party
DMG Cap +35%

Extreme Deathmatch

Rank 1

Silver Wolf Gauge Gain +5%
DMG Cap +20%
Max HP +15,000

Rank 2

Insight Rank Perk 1: Unique Attack (Xbox Y / PS Triangle / Switch 2 X / Mouse Right-Click) power strikes gain DMG Dealt +3%
DMG Cap +25%

Rank 3

While in Deathmatch Finale: Unique Attacks (Xbox Y / PS Triangle / Switch 2 X / Mouse Right-Click) gain ATK +10%
Unique Attacks (Xbox Y / PS Triangle / Switch 2 X / Mouse Right-Click): DMG Cap +35%
DMG Cap +20% per Basic Stats-type sigil equipped (max sigils: 5)

Rank EX

While in Deathmatch Finale: DMG Cap +40%
Explosive Plunge: DMG Cap +45%
Upon performing a perfect dodge: Grants Shield (1000)
DMG Cap +20% per Basic Stats-type sigil equipped (max sigils: 5)
DMG Cap +35%
DMG Cap +35%

This distribution considers Master Level 50.

For Gallanza's Master Traits, we recommend focusing on the Turbo Turbine style to maximize his Turbine++ damage. Though using his skills with Put On a Show technically deals more damage, this setup offers a more tanky and consistent playstyle that is easier to use.

For the other styles, get nodes that provide bonuses based on equipped Sigils and additional DMG Cap to maximize damage.

Execution

Combos & rotation

Gallanza Turbine Combo (Endless Ragnarok)6 steps
1. 1Initiate with Dashing Lancer
2. 2Apply DEF down with Cyclone Skullsplitter if possible
3. 3Use Deathmatch Finale
4. 4Do perfectly timed Normal Attacks until Turbine++ is available
5. 5Use the full duration of Turbine++
6. 6Release Turbine++ when Gallanza glows
Gallanza's main damage source is Turbine++ , which is available only when he is in the Deathmatch Finale state. To reach this state, you must fill up his Silver Wolf gauge by landing attacks or using the Deathmatch Finale skill.
Release Turbine in Time
A major mechanic to keep in mind is to make sure not to hold onto the Turbine attack for too long. When held for too long, Gallanza will get dizzy and become incapacitated for a few seconds.
Gap Close with Combo A
Aside from the Dashing Lancer skill, you can also use the first part of Combo A as a gap closer . Combo A includes using only 1 Normal Attack before using 1 Unique Attack.

Kit

Skills

Recommended loadout — Deathmatch Finale

Your main skill is Deathmatch Finale , as this can instantly chain into your strongest combo. Additionally, Explosive Plunge is a great 2-hit damage skill that you can weave into your attacks.

For utility, Cyclone Skullsplitter is a useful skill that can apply DEF down to enemies, which will increase your team's overall damage. Lastly, Dashing Lancer is an additional gap closer you can use to chase high movement enemies.

Skill	Effect	Applies
Cyclone SkullsplitterRecommended	A series of sweeping swings that pull in nearby foes. Finishes off with an AoE smash that inflicts DEF↓ to foes.
Dashing LancerRecommended	A fast, multi-hit lunge attack.
Deathmatch FinaleRecommended	Instantly enters Deathmatch Finale and gains ATK↑. Briefly stops Silver Wolf gauge from depleting.
Explosive PlungeRecommended	Leaps into the air to impale foes on the ground.
Eye of the Storm	Unleashes several wide-arcing swings, slicing all foes within reach. These swings can also block foe attacks.
Impale	Fires a piercing, multi-hit shockwave that can be activated up to 3 times in a row.
Martial Spear	Unleashes long-range slashes that gain speed by rapidly pressing the activation button. Performs a lunging smash at the end of a full activation.
Tip of the Spear	Grants Hostility↑ and DEF↑ to Gallanza.

Gear

Weapons

Every weapon Gallanza can hold, and what each one costs to take all the way. The two with the gold ring are the ones worth the materials: Terminus and Ascension are the only series that Awaken at Lv. 150, and Awakening is the gate on Transcendence. Open any weapon for its stats, traits and full material list.

Invincible, the Wolf’s BiteThe Endless Ragnarok build runs thisTerminusHP 1,089·ATK 6,283
The endgame goal. A rare drop from The Tale of Bahamut's Rage on Proud, or forged with Ultimate Memory once Endless Ragnarok is underway.
Max level
150
Max HP
1,089
Max ATK
6,283
Crit Rate
0%
Stun Power
0
Traits
DMG Cap
Raises the damage limit of attacks.
Regen
Automatically recover health over time.
Catastrophe
Sigil Booster
Raises the trail levels of all equipped sigils.
Unlocked by transcending
Catastrophe NovaTranscendence Lv. 1
Boosts attack power and damage cap when maximum health is below a certain threshold.
Unbound MasterTranscendence Lv. 7
Boosts damage cap based on master level.
Everything it costs
23 upgrade steps in total, and 1,356,000 rupies. Quantities below are the full run, not per step.
- Legendary Merit×386
- Fortitude Crystal【L】×220
- Exceptional Refinium×134
- Ragnite (Terminus)×95
- Silver Centrum×45
- Reality Thorn×36
- Mana Circuit×24
- Managarmr Nihilla Core×16
- Terror Urn×14
- Heliotrope Urn×13
- Protocol Fiber×12
- Divinity Shackle×8
- Furycane Nihilla Core×8
- Nihilla Horn of Disdain×8
- Horn of Bahamut×7
- Auroral Signum×6
- Blaze of the Wedges×6
- Divinity's Crimsonplume×6
- Chronos Core×5
- Primeval Landslide Node×5
- Nihilla-Cast Sword×4
- Lunary Cell×3
- Lunary Detector×3
- Demigod Feather×1
- Hexachrome Quartz×1
- Provenance Crystal×1
Level upgrades
Six tiers at the Blacksmith, Lv. 10 to 150.
1. Tier 1Lv. 10 → 30
  Legendary Merit×20
  Exceptional Refinium×3
  Reality Thorn×1
  Rupies×1,000
2. Tier 2Lv. 30 → 50
  Legendary Merit×20
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Reality Thorn×2
  Rupies×2,000
3. Tier 3Lv. 50 → 75
  Legendary Merit×20
  Exceptional Refinium×7
  Reality Thorn×3
  Terror Urn×1
  Rupies×7,000
4. Tier 4Lv. 75 → 100
  Legendary Merit×1
  Exceptional Refinium×10
  Reality Thorn×5
  Terror Urn×2
  Rupies×15,000
5. Tier 5Lv. 100 → 125
  Legendary Merit×20
  Exceptional Refinium×12
  Silver Centrum×1
  Reality Thorn×7
  Terror Urn×3
  Horn of Bahamut×1
  Heliotrope Urn×3
  Rupies×36,000
6. Tier 6Lv. 125 → 150
  Legendary Merit×20
  Exceptional Refinium×15
  Silver Centrum×3
  Reality Thorn×10
  Terror Urn×5
  Horn of Bahamut×3
  Heliotrope Urn×5
  Heliotrope Urn×5
  Demigod Feather×1
  Rupies×70,000
Awakening
Unlocked once the weapon hits Lv. 150. Done at Siero's Knickknack Shack, not the Blacksmith.
1. Awakening Lv. 1
  Exceptional Refinium×7
  Protocol Fiber×1
  Reality Thorn×3
  Terror Urn×1
  Silver Centrum×1
  Legendary Merit×15
  Rupies×100,000
2. Awakening Lv. 2
  Protocol Fiber×2
  Reality Thorn×5
  Terror Urn×2
  Silver Centrum×1
  Legendary Merit×15
  Rupies×105,000
  Exceptional Refinium×7
3. Awakening Lv. 3
  Exceptional Refinium×8
  Protocol Fiber×3
  Mana Circuit×1
  Furycane Nihilla Core×3
  Nihilla-Cast Sword×1
  Silver Centrum×3
  Legendary Merit×15
  Rupies×110,000
4. Awakening Lv. 4
  Exceptional Refinium×8
  Protocol Fiber×3
  Mana Circuit×1
  Managarmr Nihilla Core×3
  Nihilla Horn of Disdain×1
  Silver Centrum×3
  Legendary Merit×20
  Rupies×115,000
5. Awakening Lv. 5
  Exceptional Refinium×8
  Protocol Fiber×3
  Mana Circuit×1
  Managarmr Nihilla Core×3
  Nihilla Horn of Disdain×1
  Silver Centrum×3
  Legendary Merit×30
  Rupies×120,000
6. Awakening Lv. 6
  Exceptional Refinium×8
  Mana Circuit×3
  Lunary Detector×1
  Divinity Shackle×1
  Furycane Nihilla Core×5
  Nihilla-Cast Sword×3
  Silver Centrum×5
  Legendary Merit×30
  Rupies×125,000
7. Awakening Lv. 7
  Exceptional Refinium×8
  Mana Circuit×3
  Lunary Detector×1
  Divinity Shackle×1
  Managarmr Nihilla Core×5
  Nihilla Horn of Disdain×3
  Silver Centrum×5
  Legendary Merit×30
  Rupies×130,000
8. Awakening Lv. 8
  Exceptional Refinium×8
  Mana Circuit×3
  Lunary Detector×1
  Divinity Shackle×1
  Managarmr Nihilla Core×5
  Nihilla Horn of Disdain×3
  Silver Centrum×5
  Legendary Merit×30
  Rupies×130,000
9. Awakening Lv. 9
  Exceptional Refinium×10
  Mana Circuit×5
  Chronos Core×2
  Lunary Cell×1
  Divinity Shackle×2
  Horn of Bahamut×1
  Silver Centrum×5
  Legendary Merit×50
  Rupies×140,000
10. Awakening Lv. 10
  Exceptional Refinium×10
  Mana Circuit×7
  Chronos Core×3
  Lunary Cell×2
  Divinity Shackle×3
  Horn of Bahamut×2
  Silver Centrum×10
  Legendary Merit×50
  Rupies×150,000
Transcendence
Endless Ragnarok only, and Awakening has to come first. Tier 1 and Tier 7 are the two that add a trait.
1. Tier 1
  Ragnite (Terminus)×5
  Provenance Crystal×1
2. Tier 2
  Ragnite (Terminus)×10
  Divinity's Crimsonplume×3
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×10
3. Tier 3
  Ragnite (Terminus)×10
  Divinity's Crimsonplume×3
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×10
4. Tier 4
  Ragnite (Terminus)×20
  Auroral Signum×3
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×20
5. Tier 5
  Ragnite (Terminus)×20
  Auroral Signum×3
  Blaze of the Wedges×1
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×30
6. Tier 6
  Ragnite (Terminus)×30
  Primeval Landslide Node×5
  Blaze of the Wedges×5
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×50
7. Tier 7
  Hexachrome Quartz×1
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×100
Materials and stats from Game8's Invincible, the Wolf’s Bite page.
Claw of the Dragonslayer, HavocAscensionHP 4,127·ATK 4,211
The progression weapon. Forged at the Blacksmith, and the one series besides Terminus that can be Awakened — which is what carries a build through Maniac and into Proud.
Max level
150
Max HP
4,127
Max ATK
4,211
Crit Rate
0%
Stun Power
0
Traits
ATK
Boosts attack power.
DMG Cap
Raises the damage limit of attacks.
Supplementary DMG
Grants a certain chance for normal attacks and damage skills to deal supplementary damage.
Sigil Booster
Raises the trail levels of all equipped sigils.
Unlocked by transcending
SupernovaTranscendence Lv. 1
Boosts attack power and damage cap.
Unbound StrikeTranscendence Lv. 7
Boosts damage cap of normal attacks.
Everything it costs
16 upgrade steps in total, and 1,276,000 rupies. Quantities below are the full run, not per step.
- Legendary Merit×105
- Exceptional Refinium×55
- Silver Centrum×24
- Light Orb×8
- Condemnation Saw×7
- Ether Battery×5
- Mythril Wheel×4
- Broken Savage Sword×3
- Calamity Corskscrew×3
- Champion Merit×3
- Chilling Demon Eye×3
- Crowning Parapet×3
- Firewyrm's Jewel×3
- Flamebeast Horn×3
- Frostbeast Horn×3
- Frosty War Axe×3
- Giant Beak×3
- Heliotrope Urn×3
- Landbeast Horn×3
- Quality Refinium×3
- Searing War Axe×3
- Supreme Merit×3
- Typhoon Horn×3
- Angra Mainyu Omega Anima×2
- Calamitous Hand×2
- Excavallion Omega Anima×2
- Furycane Omega Anima×2
- Gallanza Anamnesis×2
- Green Dragon Scale×2
- Id Anamnesis×2
- Maglielle Anamnesis×2
- Managarmr Omega Anima×2
- Standard Refinium×2
- Vulkan Bolla Omega Anima×2
- Windwyrm's Jewel×2
- Crimson Horn×1
- Cutthroat Flag×1
- Demigod Feather×1
- Destrudo×1
- Dragon Scale×1
- Dreaded Tail×1
- Fortified Hearth×1
- Red Dragon Scale×1
- Sequestered Mane×1
- Silver Wolf Clovis×1
- Vitality Hoof×1
Level upgrades
Six tiers at the Blacksmith, Lv. 10 to 150.
1. Tier 1Lv. 10 → 30
  Standard Refinium×1
  Rupies×1,000
2. Tier 2Lv. 30 → 50
  Standard Refinium×1
  Mythril Wheel×1
  Rupies×2,000
3. Tier 3Lv. 50 → 75
  Quality Refinium×1
  Condemnation Saw×1
  Rupies×7,000
4. Tier 4Lv. 75 → 100
  Champion Merit×3
  Quality Refinium×2
  Light Orb×3
  Mythril Wheel×3
  Condemnation Saw×3
  Dragon Scale×1
  Rupies×15,000
5. Tier 5Lv. 100 → 125
  Supreme Merit×3
  Exceptional Refinium×2
  Light Orb×5
  Condemnation Saw×3
  Red Dragon Scale×1
  Green Dragon Scale×2
  Rupies×36,000
6. Tier 6Lv. 125 → 150
  Legendary Merit×5
  Exceptional Refinium×3
  Ether Battery×2
  Silver Centrum×1
  Firewyrm's Jewel×3
  Crimson Horn×1
  Windwyrm's Jewel×2
  Typhoon Horn×3
  Rupies×70,000
Awakening
Unlocked once the weapon hits Lv. 150. Done at Siero's Knickknack Shack, not the Blacksmith.
1. Awakening Lv. 1
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Landbeast Horn×3
  Furycane Omega Anima×2
  Vitality Hoof×1
  Silver Centrum×1
  Legendary Merit×10
  Rupies×10,000
2. Awakening Lv. 2
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Broken Savage Sword×3
  Gallanza Anamnesis×2
  Silver Wolf Clovis×1
  Silver Centrum×1
  Legendary Merit×10
  Rupies×105,000
3. Awakening Lv. 3
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Chilling Demon Eye×3
  Managarmr Omega Anima×2
  Sequestered Mane×1
  Silver Centrum×1
  Legendary Merit×10
  Rupies×110,000
4. Awakening Lv. 4
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Giant Beak×3
  Maglielle Anamnesis×2
  Cutthroat Flag×1
  Silver Centrum×2
  Legendary Merit×10
  Rupies×115,000
5. Awakening Lv. 5
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Crowning Parapet×3
  Excavallion Omega Anima×2
  Fortified Hearth×1
  Silver Centrum×2
  Legendary Merit×10
  Rupies×120,000
6. Awakening Lv. 6
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Flamebeast Horn×3
  Vulkan Bolla Omega Anima×2
  Silver Centrum×2
  Legendary Merit×10
  Dreaded Tail×1
  Rupies×125,000
7. Awakening Lv. 7
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Ether Battery×3
  Id Anamnesis×2
  Destrudo×1
  Silver Centrum×3
  Legendary Merit×10
  Rupies×135,000
8. Awakening Lv. 8
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Searing War Axe×3
  Angra Mainyu Omega Anima×2
  Calamitous Hand×1
  Silver Centrum×3
  Legendary Merit×10
  Rupies×135,000
9. Awakening Lv. 9
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Frosty War Axe×3
  Calamitous Hand×1
  Calamity Corskscrew×3
  Silver Centrum×3
  Legendary Merit×10
  Rupies×140,000
10. Awakening Lv. 10
  Exceptional Refinium×5
  Frostbeast Horn×3
  Heliotrope Urn×3
  Demigod Feather×1
  Silver Centrum×5
  Legendary Merit×10
  Rupies×150,000
Materials and stats from Game8's Claw of the Dragonslayer, Havoc page.
ContesterTranscend this on the way to Chaos++DefenderHP 3,601·ATK 2,201
Survivability. Handed over when the character joins the crew, and worth transcending later: a transcended Defender out-damages an un-transcended Terminus for most of Chaos.
Max level
150
Max HP
3,601
Max ATK
2,201
Crit Rate
0%
Stun Power
0
Traits
Enmity
Boosts attack based on how low your health is.
Stronghold
Boosts defense the higher your remaining health is.
Greater Aegis
Greatly raises maximum health in proportion to your current maximum health.
Unlocked by transcending
DMG Cap EcruTranscendence Lv. 1
Boosts attack power and damage cap based on how high your maximum health is.
Unbound ExertionTranscendence Lv. 7
Boosts damage cap of Skybound Arts.
Everything it costs
11 upgrade steps in total, and 128,000 rupies. Quantities below are the full run, not per step.
- Fortitude Crystal【L】×170
- Ragnite (Defender)×76
- Silver Centrum×48
- Grand Refinium I×39
- Grand Refinium II×35
- Legendary Merit×35
- Daybreak Merit×27
- Fellowship Fang×8
- Fool's Fractured Jaw×7
- Dreaded Temper Tail×6
- Sequestered Flood Mane×6
- Vitality Lush Hoof×6
- Blood-Soaked Helm×5
- Exceptional Refinium×5
- Flamebeast Grimspike×5
- Frostbeast Grimspike×5
- Landbeast Claw×5
- Landbeast Grimspike×5
- Primordial Light×5
- Silver Wolf Trefoil×5
- Terror Urn×5
- Vile Demon Eye×5
- Dragon Scale×4
- Champion Merit×3
- Dragon Wing×3
- Excavallion Omega Anima×3
- Furycane Omega Anima×3
- Landbeast Plate×3
- Managarmr Omega Anima×3
- Primordial Earth×3
- Primordial Fire×3
- Primordial Water×3
- Primordial Wind×3
- Quality Refinium×3
- Sinister Prongs×3
- Supreme Merit×3
- Vulkan Bolla Omega Anima×3
- Fan-Fave Crown×2
- Landbeast Horn×2
- Ancient Hollowpoint×1
Level upgrades
Six tiers at the Blacksmith, Lv. 10 to 150.
1. Tier 3Lv. 50 → 75
  Quality Refinium×1
  Landbeast Claw×2
  Rupies×7,000
2. Tier 4Lv. 75 → 100
  Champion Merit×3
  Quality Refinium×2
  Landbeast Claw×3
  Dragon Scale×1
  Rupies×15,000
3. Tier 5Lv. 100 → 125
  Supreme Merit×3
  Exceptional Refinium×2
  Landbeast Plate×3
  Dragon Scale×3
  Dragon Wing×1
  Ancient Hollowpoint×1
  Rupies×36,000
4. Tier 6Lv. 125 → 150
  Legendary Merit×5
  Exceptional Refinium×3
  Landbeast Horn×2
  Furycane Omega Anima×3
  Managarmr Omega Anima×3
  Excavallion Omega Anima×3
  Vulkan Bolla Omega Anima×3
  Dragon Wing×2
  Rupies×70,000
Transcendence
Endless Ragnarok only, and Awakening has to come first. Tier 1 and Tier 7 are the two that add a trait.
1. Tier 1
  Grand Refinium I×1
  Terror Urn×5
  Legendary Merit×10
2. Tier 2
  Grand Refinium I×3
  Fan-Fave Crown×2
  Vile Demon Eye×5
  Blood-Soaked Helm×5
  Ragnite (Defender)×3
  Legendary Merit×10
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×20
3. Tier 3
  Grand Refinium I×5
  Silver Wolf Trefoil×5
  Fellowship Fang×8
  Sinister Prongs×3
  Ragnite (Defender)×5
  Legendary Merit×10
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×20
4. Tier 4
  Grand Refinium I×10
  Landbeast Grimspike×5
  Frostbeast Grimspike×5
  Flamebeast Grimspike×5
  Ragnite (Defender)×12
  Silver Centrum×8
  Daybreak Merit×5
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×20
5. Tier 5
  Grand Refinium II×5
  Vitality Lush Hoof×6
  Sequestered Flood Mane×6
  Dreaded Temper Tail×6
  Ragnite (Defender)×16
  Silver Centrum×8
  Daybreak Merit×5
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×30
6. Tier 6
  Grand Refinium II×10
  Primordial Fire×3
  Primordial Water×3
  Primordial Earth×3
  Primordial Wind×3
  Ragnite (Defender)×20
  Silver Centrum×12
  Daybreak Merit×7
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×30
7. Tier 7
  Grand Refinium I×20
  Grand Refinium II×20
  Primordial Light×5
  Fool's Fractured Jaw×7
  Ragnite (Defender)×20
  Silver Centrum×20
  Daybreak Merit×10
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×50
Materials and stats from Game8's Contester page.
Two-by-FourStingerHP 2,568·ATK 2,497
Critical Hit Rate, for burst-damage builds.
Max level
150
Max HP
2,568
Max ATK
2,497
Crit Rate
0%
Stun Power
0
Traits
Critical Hit Rate
Boosts critical hit rate.
Unlocked by transcending
DMG Cap CobaltTranscendence Lv. 1
Unbound TechniqueTranscendence Lv. 7
Everything it costs
13 upgrade steps in total, and 131,000 rupies. Quantities below are the full run, not per step.
- Fortitude Crystal【L】×170
- Ragnite (Stinger)×78
- Silver Centrum×65
- Grand Refinium II×35
- Daybreak Merit×27
- Legendary Merit×25
- Grand Refinium I×22
- Chilling Demon Eye×12
- Silver Wolf Clovis×11
- Frostbeast Horn×10
- Giant Beak×10
- Landbeast Horn×10
- Sequestered Mane×10
- Vitality Hoof×10
- Silver Wolf Trefoil×8
- Fool's Fractured Jaw×7
- Majestic Beak×7
- Vitality Lush Hoof×7
- Bizarre Wing×6
- Blue-Sky Spirit×5
- Exceptional Refinium×5
- Excoriation War Axe×5
- Frostbeast Grimspike×5
- Landbeast Grimspike×5
- Sinister Prongs×5
- Alpha Wolf's Valor×4
- Bizarre Ice Spine×3
- Champion Merit×3
- Dragon Wing×3
- Primordial Earth×3
- Primordial Fire×3
- Primordial Water×3
- Primordial Wind×3
- Quality Refinium×3
- Supreme Merit×3
- Gallanza Anamnesis×2
- Dragon Scale×1
- Standard Refinium×1
Level upgrades
Six tiers at the Blacksmith, Lv. 10 to 150.
1. Tier 1Lv. 10 → 30
  Rupies×1,000
2. Tier 2Lv. 30 → 50
  Standard Refinium×1
  Bizarre Wing×1
  Rupies×2,000
3. Tier 3Lv. 50 → 75
  Quality Refinium×1
  Bizarre Wing×2
  Rupies×7,000
4. Tier 4Lv. 75 → 100
  Champion Merit×3
  Quality Refinium×2
  Bizarre Wing×3
  Dragon Scale×1
  Rupies×15,000
5. Tier 5Lv. 100 → 125
  Supreme Merit×3
  Exceptional Refinium×2
  Bizarre Ice Spine×3
  Dragon Wing×1
  Alpha Wolf's Valor×1
  Rupies×36,000
6. Tier 6Lv. 125 → 150
  Legendary Merit×5
  Exceptional Refinium×3
  Chilling Demon Eye×2
  Silver Centrum×1
  Dragon Wing×2
  Alpha Wolf's Valor×3
  Gallanza Anamnesis×2
  Silver Wolf Clovis×1
  Rupies×70,000
Transcendence
Endless Ragnarok only, and Awakening has to come first. Tier 1 and Tier 7 are the two that add a trait.
1. Tier 1
  Grand Refinium I×3
  Ragnite (Stinger)×2
  Blue-Sky Spirit×5
2. Tier 2
  Grand Refinium I×3
  Majestic Beak×7
  Giant Beak×10
  Chilling Demon Eye×10
  Ragnite (Stinger)×3
  Legendary Merit×10
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×20
3. Tier 3
  Grand Refinium I×5
  Silver Wolf Trefoil×8
  Silver Wolf Clovis×10
  Sinister Prongs×5
  Ragnite (Stinger)×5
  Legendary Merit×10
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×20
4. Tier 4
  Grand Refinium I×10
  Landbeast Grimspike×5
  Landbeast Horn×10
  Frostbeast Horn×10
  Ragnite (Stinger)×12
  Silver Centrum×12
  Daybreak Merit×5
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×20
5. Tier 5
  Grand Refinium II×5
  Vitality Lush Hoof×7
  Vitality Hoof×10
  Sequestered Mane×10
  Ragnite (Stinger)×16
  Silver Centrum×12
  Daybreak Merit×5
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×30
6. Tier 6
  Grand Refinium II×10
  Primordial Fire×3
  Primordial Water×3
  Primordial Earth×3
  Primordial Wind×3
  Ragnite (Stinger)×20
  Silver Centrum×16
  Daybreak Merit×7
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×30
7. Tier 7
  Grand Refinium II×20
  Grand Refinium I×1
  Fool's Fractured Jaw×7
  Excoriation War Axe×5
  Frostbeast Grimspike×5
  Ragnite (Stinger)×20
  Silver Centrum×24
  Daybreak Merit×10
  Fortitude Crystal【L】×50
Materials and stats from Game8's Two-by-Four page.

Party

Recommended team — Captain (Gran/Djeeta), Cagliostro, and Siegfried

Since Gallanza is a brawler that will spend most of his time up close with enemies, it is best to team him up with allies that can further buff his damage and provide support through buffs.

The Captain and Cagliostro both have access to several support skills that can apply team buffs, enemy debuffs, and healing. Siegfried can be a secondary DPS that can also apply enemy debuffs and DEF up to the team.

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Turbine spin plus Deathmatch Finale

Strengths

Weaknesses

Builds by progression stage

Master Traits

Turbo Turbine

Put On a Show

Extreme Deathmatch

Combos & rotation

Skills

Weapons

Recommended team — Captain (Gran/Djeeta), Cagliostro, and Siegfried

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