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Costume Guide – DJ Venaka

Official Patch notes Overview Pros: Cons: Does Venaka’s M.RES shred apply before or after her damage? In BD2, many debuffs apply only after the first hit connects. However, our initial tests show that Venaka’s M.RES shred applies before her damage…

Costume Guide – Code Name O Elise

Code  Official Patch Notes Overview Pros: Cons: Elise for PVE Elise is a useful character for PVE, but she is mainly played for her Lovely Lady costume. Lovely Lady reduces DEF and M.RES in a skip-targeting plus shape AOE, which…

Costume Guide – Esteemed Adventurer Eris

Official Patch Notes Overview Pros: Cons: Eris for PVE Let’s start with the obvious: Eris’s damage output is insane. Her 1100% damage multiplier goes way above that of any other costume, making her a powerhouse for clearing hard PVE content.…

Costume Guide – Your Very Own Cat Eris

Official Patch Notes Overview Pros: Cons: Does Cat Eris stack with GC.Rafina? First up, the tests below show that Cat Eris stacks with GC.Rafina, but it stacks by addition, not multiplication. As you can see from the two pictures above,…

Beginner’s Guide – Daily Routines Guide

BrownDust2 is filled with great content to keep you busy, but the dailies are also pretty player-friendly and should only take around 10-15 minutes to clear (other than special event activities). Here’s a quick guide on your routines for clearing…

Brown Dust 2 Justia

Resources and Currency Guide

Updated for August 2024 patch. Resource Location Guide Here’s a quick guide to where you can find the most common consumable resources: Item Use Location Gold Levelling up unitsUpgrading and refining gearsPurchasing ability pills Note: gear refining is very gold…

Potential Quick-Start Guide

Quick-start guide to using potential Step 1: Go to the Companion menu and select a unit. Step 2: Go to the costume sub-menu, select the costume you want to improve, and then select “Upgrade” This will take you to the…

Costume Guide – Respected Master Roxy

Official Patch Notes Overview Pros: Cons: Roxy for PVE First up, let’s clarify what Roxy actually does. In case the table above is not clear, Roxy +5 does 450% to the main target (not 450%+350%) and 350% to all other…

Costume Guide – Emerging Desire Roxy

Official Patch Notes Overview Pros: Cons: Roxy for PVE It’s really hard to think of a situation where you might want to use ED.Roxy in PVE. First of all, ED.Roxy’s damage is truly pathetic. Even at +5 and full potential,…

Costume Guide – B-Rank Idol Eleaneer

Official Patch Notes Overview Pros: Cons: Eleaneer for PVE B-Rank Eleaneer is great for PVE. Eleaneer has a solid 352 base attack, and at +5 full potential, her skill does 3×205% damage in a plus-shape AOE, which is above average.…

Costume Guide – Last Hope Loen

Official Patch Notes Overview Pros: Cons: Loen for PVE Keeping in the theme of fire mage tropes, Loen role is making big, fiery explosions. She is one of the hardest hitting magic units in the game with her 750% multiplier,…

Costume Guide – The Gluttonous Refithea

Official Patch Notes Potential upgrade details Bond stats Skill upgrades HP 62.4%M.RES 13.4% CD-2+10% C.DMG buff+15% C.DMG buff Overview Pros: Cons: Does Refi allow you to buff crit damage past the cap? Crit damage is capped at 700%. Testing shows…

Red Hat Rou

Costume Guide – Red Hat Rou

(Updated 25/04/2024 for potential updates) Official Patch Notes Potential upgrade details Bond stats Skill upgrades HP 62.4%DEF 13.4% Energy Guard HP +15% of the target’s HPEnergy Guard HP +15% of the target’s HPSP-1 Overview Pros: Cons: Red Hat Rou for…

Costume Guide – Pool Party Angelica

Official Patch Notes Potential upgrade details Bond stats Skill upgrades HP 62.4%CRIT 4.6%C.DMG 47.2% +2% HP per hit (3 hits)+2% HP per hit (3 hits)CD-2 Overview Pros: Cons: Angelica for PVE Angelica is one of the most universally useful characters…

Bright Moon Dalvi

Costume Guide – Bright Moon Dalvi

Overview Pros Cons Dalvi for PvE Dalvi deals very good magic damage with a high damage multiplier. However, what’s unique about Dalvi is that she can continuously use her costume skill for 3 player turns, allowing her to deal sustained…

Costume Guide – Angel of Destruction Teresse

Official Patch Notes Pros Cons Teresse for PVE Knockback skills are not very useful against bosses (who are usually immune to knockback), but they are often useful in PVE against mobs of enemies. Knockback skills can give you access to…

Costume Guide – Disciplinary Committee Glacia

Official Patch Notes Pros Cons Glacia for PVE There’s not much to say about Glacia for PVE. Amongst all of the fixed damage dealers (the other two being Alec and Justia), Glacia is the weakest. Glacia’s base damage is pitifully…

Costume Guide – Medical Club Teresse

Official Patch Notes Pros Cons Teresse for PVE MC.Teresse at +5 and full potential gives impressive buffs, but the question is whether it’s good enough to be worth the investment cost and good enough to replace existing lineups. At the…

Costume Guide – Rodev’s Star Liatris

Overview Pros: Cons: Lia for PVE Rodev’s Star Lia is a great choice for clearing large mobs in PVE. Her 3×3 AOE and natural skip targeting allows you to easily position for a full board attack, even against tricky enemy…

Costume Guide – The Void Granhildr

Pros Cons Does the counter activate whilst Energy Guard is up? Yes. If Gran has her Comeback Idol’s energy guard up, Void’s counter will still activate. Testing results below:  Granhildr for PVE First of all, the preemptive activation option is…

Costume Guide - Maid Name C Rubia

Costume Guide – Maid Name C Rubia

Pros Cons Rubia for PVE In PVE, Rubia is a great choice, but there are many other choices for fire physical attackers. For example, Lia is the master of mob clearing with the strongest 3×3 nuke. POV Lathel and Fire…

Costume Guide – Maid Name R Liatris

Overview Pros: Cons: Who can deal continuous damage? Maid Lia’s bonus damage activates on units who have continuous damage (i.e. burn damage) applied. Below is a list of units that can apply burn damage, ignoring 3-star units: For PVE where…

Quick guide – Idol Fantasm Challenges 18-20

Here’s a quick guide on some suggested solutions for the last 3 levels of Idol Fantasm. As always, the last 3 levels scale up a lot in difficulty, but this time around the battles are relatively straightforward with less pushing…

Costume Guide – Comeback Idol Granhildr

Official Patch notes Pros Cons Granhildr for PvE Look, nobody cares about taunts in PVE. For the few battles where you might need a taunting tank (e.g. Very Hard Character Packs), most of the time it’s fine to just use…

Shop Guide – who should I +1 with Golden Thread?

The Golden Thread shop has an item called “Costume Selective Enhancement” that allows you to +1 upgrade a costume by spending 1600 Golden Thread. It is available to buy once a month. This is a far more effective way of…

Last Night – Quickstart Guide

Overview Last Night is a new game mode that makes use of your entire costume collection. Once you have played it and gotten a score, every day you will get gold and ancient crystals depending on your highest score. Ancient…

Costume Guide – Masquerade Bunny Celia

Costume Guide – Masquerade Bunny Celia

Overview MB Celia’s skill has one of the highest damage amplification potentials, but the kinds of battles in which you can use her effectively are relatively narrow. This guide will deep dive into some of her strengths and limitations. Pros…

Homunculus Lathel

Costume Guide – Homunculus Lathel (Rerun)

Overview H Lathel’s mechanics do not require much explanation: he boosts ATK and he does it well. Pros Cons How many copies do you need? H Lathel is a costume that works great at +0, and you get a lot…