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Published On: April 8, 2025

Understanding Buffs in Etheria: Restart

In Etheria: Restart, buffs play a vital role in determining the tide of battle. From standard stat boosts to powerful character-exclusive effects, understanding how each buff works can be the key to optimizing your team. Here’s a breakdown of generic buffs that appear across many characters, followed by unique buffs that are exclusive to specific heroes.

Generic Buffs

Heal Over Time (HoT)

Recovers 15% of Max HP at the start of the turn.

Shield

Absorbs an equal amount of incoming damage.

DEF Up

Increases DEF by 60%.

SPD Up

Increases SPD by 30%.

CRIT DMG Up

Increases CRIT DMG by 50%.

ATK Up

Increases ATK by 40%.

Immunity

Prevents all debuffs from being applied.

ACC Up

Increases Effect Accuracy by 50%.

CRIT RATE Up

Increases CRIT Rate by 30%.

Invincibility

Cannot take any damage.

Unique Buffs by Character

These specialized buffs are tied to individual characters and provide powerful effects or synergies that define their playstyle.

Backup

Before a debuffed ally acts, consumes 1 stack to purify all debuffs and apply 1 stack of [Data Stream]. Stacks up to 6 and cannot be dispelled.

Data Stream

Each stack grants +2.5% DMG Dealt and +2.5 SPD, up to 12 stacks. Cannot be dispelled.

Shroud Barrier

Absorbs damage and grants full immunity to debuffs for the duration.

Soul Flames

Each evolution increases ATK by 18% and CRIT DMG by 10%, up to 3 times. Cannot be dispelled.

Bloodshed

Each stack increases Healing Received by 4%, up to 20 stacks. Cannot be dispelled.

Ultimate Form

Takes on the [Ultimate Form], gaining and only using [Purge Day]; loses increasing stacks of [Bloodshed] at the end of each turn (Turn 1: 2 stacks, Turn 2: 4 stacks, Turn 3: 8 stacks; loses 16 stacks of Bloodshed every turn afterward); when there are no [Bloodshed] stacks left, exits the [Ultimate Form]. This effect cannot be dispelled.

Wrath

Each stack increases DEF by 4%, up to 12. After allies attack, has a 50% chance to assist and consume 1 stack.

At 4 stacks: Transfers 1 debuff to the target.
At 6 stacks: Transfers 1 additional debuff.
At 8 stacks: Increases basic skill damage by 1% per 4% DEF above target (max 30%).

Underworld Flower

Each stack reduces DMG Taken by 5%. After action, revives 1 ally per dead ally by consuming a stack. Revived units heal 40% HP and gain 35% Strike Prep, up to 5 stacks.

Whale Prayer

At the start of turn, heals 5% Max HP. Stacks up to 5 times.

Soul Ward

HP will not fall below 1. Provides a last-stand mechanic.

Aqua Shield

Absorbs 40% damage, reflects 75% of the absorbed amount, and grants +30% Effect RES.

Fleeting Glance

Each stack grants +40% ATK. Cannot be dispelled.

Origami Guardian

When hit by an attack skill, consumes 1 stack to reduce damage by 35%. Up to 5 stacks.

Ave Maria

Prevents Strike Prep from being reduced or stolen. Boosts allies’ Strike Prep by 6% at the end of the turn.

Casket’s Remedy

At the start of turn, heals a target for 100% of Dorothy’s ATK. Excess healing becomes a shield (60% ratio).

Serpent Skin

At 4 stacks, changes counterattack skill to [Scale Slash].

Hazy Dream

Immune to control and Strike Prep effects. Cannot act. Grants Shield (12% Max HP) and [Basic Buff Effect] to allies at turn start. Heals 20% Max HP when an ally is about to die, ending the effect.

Basic Buff Effect

Includes [ATK+], [DEF+], [CRIT Rate+], and [SPD+].

Wrathquake

Each stack boosts [Shattering Impact] DMG by 16%, up to 10 stacks. Effect removed after casting.

Life Leech

Converts 30% of damage dealt into HP.

All-Powerful Protection

Increases Max HP by 20%, up to 3 stacks. Cannot be dispelled.

Thoughts on Buffs in Etheria: Restart

Mastering both generic and unique buffs in Etheria is crucial for team-building and tactical gameplay. While generic buffs offer essential stat advantages, unique effects like Backup, Wrath, or Hazy Dream can turn a battle on its head when used strategically.

Make sure to build your teams not only with strong stats in mind but also with synergies that fully take advantage of these powerful, sometimes game-changing buffs.

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