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Behold! Fate-Defying Dragon

By Amadeus Rolux • August 21, 2025

Character: Behold! Fate-Defying Dragon

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Behold! Fate-Defying Dragon

Behold! Fate-Defying Dragon is the featured battlesuit of v8.4. She’s protected by

Being a Rite of Oblivion valkyrie, she’s a versatile Astral Ring support that you can slap in any Astral Ring team if you don’t have proper supports for said team yet.

Tags

Ignite = FDD primarily deals ignite damage and easily fills up ignite trauma.

Omniscient Star = FDD can support some Rite of Oblivion valkyries, namely Vita LP.

Symbiosis = FDD can support Grail of Infinitude valkyries, Elysia HLE and Helia PAWS.

During Stellar Outburst, she provides extra SP by using special attacks and ultimate.

Heavenly Shift = FDD can support Law of Ascension valkyries like Badum Kiana (FWS).

During Stellar Outburst, she performs a special ATK animation whenever her avatar flashes purple and clicked

Best and Worst Use Cases

FDD is best used against:

  1. BIO bosses
  2. Bosses that are weak to Fire and Ignite damage
  3. Bosses with RoO, LoA, and Grail up weathers if they’re not countering FDD’s type
⚠️ AR Specialization Weathers
Having correct AR Attributes help in AR Specialization Weathers. FDD, even as leader, could be buffed in LoA and Grail up weathers by 10% because of her AR Attributes. Having team members with Heavenly Shift or Symbiosis buffs further more.

AVOID using FDD against:

  1. PSY bosses
  2. Bosses that are resistant/immune to Fire and Ignite damage
  3. Bosses with Ice weather

Behold! Fate-Defying Dragon (FDD) is able to utilize ultimate freely without cooldown. Her ultimate costs any SP and will drain it until zero upon usage and is necessary for providing most of her buffs.

During Astral Ring Charging:

QTE -> Special weapon skill -> ULT -> ATK 4x -> Special weapon skill -> ULT

During Stellar Outburst:

-> hold ATK -> ATK -> Special weapon skill -> ATK 4x -> Special weapon skill -> ATK 3x -> ULT

During Astral Ring Charging:

QTE -> Special weapon skill -> ULT

âś… Restoring AR Intensity in Law of Ascension teams

As a Heavenly Shift support valkyrie in a LoA team, FWS can restore AR Intensity with her QTE as well.

Starting the rotation with FDD

ATK 4x -> Special weapon skill -> ULT

(Can be started before boss enters field, just make sure the ATK hits the boss)

How to consume Stellar Drain: 

QTE -> Special weapon skill -> ULT

âś… Restoring AR Intensity in Law of Ascension teams

As a Heavenly Shift support in a LoA team, FDD can restore AR Intensity with her QTE as well.

During Stellar Outburst

Grail of Infinitude

QTE -> Special weapon skill -> ULT

Heavenly Shift

QTE -> Hold ATK -> ULT

Support Capability

Behold! Fate-Defying Dragon (FDD) can provide , making her one of the core supports that are needed more often than not. However, consuming is long for FDD.

Infograph

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Teams

Behold! Fate-Defying Dragon (FDD) is a valkyrie that is best supported by Helia PAWS and Rite of Oblivion valkyries.

As a support, FDD can support Vita LP, , and valkyries.

valkyries.

Kindly check the infograph below to know who can be her best supports and which valkyries she can support.

Infograph

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When FDD breathes fire in SO, only hold ATK for the first bar. When the second bar starts, release ATK. This way, you save more time and points.

Releasing ATK while FDD is on the second bar reduces DMG, though.