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Who is Asta?
Asta's character development in "Black Clover" is quite impressive. His backstory reveals that he was abandoned as a baby at a church along with another orphan, Yuno. Despite being magicless in a world where magical prowess defines status, Asta remains undeterred in his ambition to become the Wizard King.
One fascinating aspect of Asta is his unyielding determination. Despite facing constant ridicule and obstacles due to his lack of magic, he never gives up. He compensates for his absence of magical abilities with intense physical training and develops incredible strength.
His anti-magic sword, the Demon-Slayer Sword, plays a crucial role in his journey. It nullifies spells and is capable of cutting through magical defenses, making Asta a significant threat to magical opponents.
Throughout the series, Asta forms strong bonds with other characters, especially his comrades in the Black Bulls, a group of misfit mages within the Clover Kingdom. His friendships and unwavering resolve inspire those around him, earning him both respect and admiration.
Asta's growth as a character isn't just about physical prowess but also about understanding the true meaning of strength, friendship, and perseverance. His journey to become the Wizard King is not just about power but about the values he upholds and the people he strives to protect.
"Black Clover" showcases Asta's evolution from an underprivileged boy with big dreams to a powerful and respected figure, proving that determination and hard work can overcome any obstacle. His story is a thrilling ride full of action, emotion, and meaningful life lessons.
Asta [Swimsuit]'s Role
Attribute | Class |
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Power | Defender |
Recommended Skill Pages
Equip his skill page if you have it to gain immunity using Skill II. Otherwise, go for an HP-boosting one or a DEF-boosting one.
- For each [Debuff] removed, grants 5/10% of Max HP as [HP Recovery].
- Upon removing a [Debuff], grants self [Immortality] for 1 turn(s) for Skill II.
- Applies 10/20% [Increased Max. HP] to yourself.
- Applies 40/80% [Increased DEF] and 6/10% [Increased Healing] to yourself.
Recommended Equipment Sets
When it comes to gear, prioritize defense and HP.
Equipment Set | Set Effect |
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Great Merchant's Trade Goods | [2 sets] [Defense power increased by 30%] [4 sets] [Defense power increased by 40%] [Toughness 8%] |
Mysterious Tree in Full Bloom | [2 sets] [Defense power increased by 250] [4 sets] [Defense power increased by 20%] |
HP | (2) - HP +2000 (4) - HP +10% |
HP | (2) - HP +7% (4) - Recover 10% HP at the start of each turn |
Base and Maximum Stats
at level 100
Stat | Value |
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ATK | 9599 |
M. ATK | 0 |
DEF | 7424 |
HP | 81110 |
ACC | 201 |
DMG Res | 315 |
CRIT Rate | 12.16% |
CRIT DMG | 50% |
CRIT RES | 24% |
Speed | 100 |
Penetration | 96 |
Endurance | 63 |
Skills and Passives
Skill one dispels buffs, quite unique. Skill two transfers one debuff from every ally onto him, then dispels all debuffs, leaving them cleansed. If you have his skill page, it adds immortality when you cleanse a debuff, which is pretty good. However, the passive of the skill page isn't the best. His ult guarantees one taunt on the selected person, and the rest is a 25% up to 34% chance for each taunt AoE.
Now, as for the passives, the one that you get at LR is going to give status change immunity to all allies. His passive gives damage reduction depending on how many enemies are taunted, up to four.
Skills
Sweep Sand
Skill 1
Type: Single
ATK: 100%
Swiftly swings the Demon-Dweller Sword, dealing damage to an enemy.
60% chance to attack after Dispelling 1 Buff from an enemy.
Lv. 2: Dispel chance +10%
Lv. 3: Dispel chance +10%
Lv. 4: Dispel chance +10%
Lv. 5: Dispel chance +10%
Status Effect
Dispel Buff
Removes a positive status effect.
Crush Watermelon
Skill 2
Type: Single
Duration: 3 turns
ATK: 100%
This skill can be enhanced with the signature Skill Page. Forcefully strikes down the Demon-Dweller Sword, dealing damage to an enemy.
[Transfers] 1 debuff(s) from all allies to self.
Removes all [Debuffs] from self.
Lv. 2: Skill ATK +10%
Lv. 3: Skill ATK +10%
Lv. 4: Skill ATK +10%
Lv. 5: Skill ATK +10%
Surfing
Special Skill
Type: Single
ATK: 150%
Surfs waves on the Demon-Dweller Sword and swings the sword, dealing damage to an enemy.
80% chance to inflict [Taunt] on a designated enemy for 2 turns.
25% chance to inflict [Taunt] on all enemies for 2 turns.
Lv. 2: Designated Taunt chance +20%
Lv. 3: Taunt chance +3%
Lv. 4: Taunt chance +3%
Lv. 5: Taunt chance +3%
Status Effect
Taunt
Only attacks the target who applied the status effect.
Combined Attack
Type: Single
ATK: 65%
Performs a combined attack with your partner, dealing damage to an enemy.
55% chance to inflict [Stun] on an enemy for 1 turn(s).
Lv. 2: Skill ATK +5%
Lv. 3: Stun chance +10%
Lv. 4: Skill ATK +5%
Lv. 5: Stun chance +10%
Status Effect
Stun
Target will be disabled and will lose their turn.
Passive
For each active [Taunt] an enemy is inflicted with, grants 3% [Reduced DMG Taken].
Unique Passive
At the start of the battle, grants all allies [Status Change Immunity] for 1 turn(s).
Talents
When it comes to talents, concentrate on defense, blocking, and SP nodes. There's no need to invest too heavily in attack since that's not the priority given his stats.
Team Composition
Including support units that can complement Asta's taunting ability or provide additional debuffs to control the enemy team. This synergy can disrupt opponents' strategies and create openings for your team.
- Asta [Swimsuit] (Tank)
- Noelle [Swimsuit] (DPS)
- Gauche [Swimsuit] (Support)
- Valtos (Support)