Valkyrie Succession
PvE Combo Guide
Valkyrie Succession
Damage Combo
- W+C
Prime: Purificatione - S+E
Prime: Celestial Spear - S+Q
Prime: Shield Throw - Shift+W/A/S/D
Shield ChaseReposition behind the target - F
Gladius Gloriae - S+RMB+LMB
Prime: Glaring Slash - S+RMB
Prime: Sword of Judgment - Shift+F
Prime: Divine Power - Shift+W/A/S/D
Shield ChaseReposition again - Shift+C
Prime: Judgment of Light I - Shift+C
Prime: Judgment of Light II - Shift+C
Prime: Judgment of Light III
This combo works in Aphrodon and Magaia. Watch the Magaia example clip on Twitch.
Fillers
- LMB > RMB
Prime: Severing Light - Shift+Z
Divine Slam - S+C
Prime: Sanctitas de Enslar - Shift+X
Celestial Smite - LMB after Shift+X
Divine Judgment of Light - S+Q
Prime: Shield Throw
With lower AP, you may need to repeat
Prime: Purificatione,
Prime: Celestial Spear,
Prime: Shield Throw,
Prime: Glaring Slash and
Prime: Sword of Judgment.
Movement
Class Mobility
Movement Between Packs
- W/A/S/D + Shift
Shield Chase - W+F
Righteous Charge - Skill + Space
Shining Dash - A/D+RMBSide Step
Repositioning in Packs
- A/D+RMBSide Step
- Shift+Direction
Shield ChaseDuring the combo
Build Notes
Class Specifics
Skills to Lock
Absolute: Charging Slash
Absolute: Fury of Kicks
Absolute: Double Flying Kick
Absolute: Shield Strike
Shield Counter
Shield Push
Absolute: Skyward Strike
Vow of Trust
Evasion
PvE Crit Rate
Prime: Sanctitas de Enslar
Prime: Judgment of Light I
Prime: Judgment of Light II
Prime: Judgment of Light III
Prime: Shining Dash
Prime: Celestial Spear
Prime: Divine Power
Prime: Shield Throw
Prime: Just Counter
Prime: Glaring Slash
Divine Slam
Divine Judgment of Light
Gladius Gloriae
Prime: Sword of Judgment
Prime: Severing Light
Prime: Purificatione
Skill Enhancements
Celestial Cry
Divine Slam
Divine Judgement of Light
Optional: in PvE you can run Celestial Smite instead of Celestial Cry for extra damage and crit rate, but it isn't required.
Skill Add-ons
Class Addons
Sword of Judgment I
Punish your foes with your longsword skills imbued with the ...
Skill Add-on Effect
- Critical Hit Rate +30% for 12 sec
- Attack/Casting Speed +10% for 12 sec
Glaring Slash I
Imbue your longsword with the Sacred Power of Elion, then slash ...
Skill Add-on Effect
- Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec
- Critical Hit Damage +5% for 7 sec
Celestial Spear I
Damage your foes by channeling the Sacred Power of Elion into a spear...
Skill Add-on Effect
- Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec
- Critical Hit Damage +5% for 7 sec
Shield Throw I
Toss your shield filled with SP to attack faraway enemies.
Skill Add-on Effect
- Instantly recover 35 HP per target
- Instantly recover 20 MP/WP/SP per target
Gladius Gloriae
Prerequisite: Use the [Secret Book] Abyssal Legacy ([The Magnus] ...
Skill Add-on Effect
- All Damage Reduction +20 for 15 sec
- Attack/Casting Speed +10% for 12 sec
Prime: Purificatione
Preceding Skill: [Valkyrie's Vow] Release your sacred power to ...
Skill Add-on Effect
- Critical Hit Rate +30% for 12 sec
- All Damage Reduction -20 for 10 sec to target
Change Log
October 8, 2026
2 changes
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All
Unified the level-based base stats (Max HP, HP Recovery, All AP, All Damage Reduction and All Evasion) for every class. Class-specific stat differences now come from a new passive skill learned automatically at Lv. 50, 55, 60, 65 and 70.All classes
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All
Added the common skill Godslayer: Force Palm (Lv. 60+). Its Secret Book is obtained at A Freesword's Hearth in Voidekaia after finishing the Inner Edania main quests.All classes
September 17, 2026
2 changes
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PvE
Heaven's Echo: "Taunt surrounding foes" now applies as a Taunt attack instead of raising aggro, so monsters can switch targets when another Adventurer attacks them.Both specs -
PvE
Succession: Heaven's Echo: "Taunt surrounding foes" now applies as a Taunt attack instead of raising aggro.
September 10, 2026
1 change
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All
Succession: Absolute: Heaven's Echo: Removed the removal of All Damage Reduction debuffs on use and the 20 sec immunity to them.
August 27, 2026
1 change
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All
Punishment: After a successful grapple the character now moves slightly toward the target with the attack animation.Both specs
July 9, 2026
3 changes
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All
Prime: Sword of Judgment: Skill Add-on tier 1 → 2; cooldown 4 → 6 sec. -
All
Gladius Gloriae,
Celestial Smite: Cooldown 10 → 8 sec.Both specs -
All
Ultimate: Celestial Spear: Now triggers when using
Celestial Smite with
Prime: Celestial Spear learned.
May 14, 2026
1 change
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All
Succession: Ultimate: Severing Light: Mitigated attack 2 sometimes failing to trigger while being hit.
April 9, 2026
10 changes
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All
Shield Chase: Stamina no longer recovers during the skill.Both specs -
PvP
Just Counter,
Judgment of Light: Just Counter Stiffness now PvE only; Judgment of Light lost its PvP-only Stun.Both specs -
All
Divine Slam,
Celestial Smite: Cooldowns: Divine Slam 10 → 7 sec, Celestial Smite 15 → 10 sec.Both specs -
All
Guard: You can now sprint while on Guard in Succession (250 Stamina). -
All
Prime: Shield Throw,
Succession: Flow: Spinning Shield: Shield Throw can no longer be used on cooldown; faster on its own and faster shield return; attack area focused to the front; damage 4,414% (max 4 hits) → 5,385% (max 3 hits), PvP 33.41% → 27%. Spinning Shield is faster. -
All
Prime: Noble Will: Now Succession-only: hits with
Prime: Divine Power,
Prime: Judgment of Light,
Prime: Purificatione and
Prime: Sanctitas de Enslar heal allies in the area for 850 HP. Its Max HP bonus moved to
Prime: Holy Prayer (+500 HP at V). -
All
Prime: Purificatione: Hit healing no longer applies to allies (except through Noble Will); self healing 160 → 650 per hit. -
All
Prime: Judgment of Light,
Prime: Sanctitas de Enslar: Judgment of Light III is faster. Sanctitas de Enslar lost its taunt and Melee AP Increase. -
All
Shield Chase,
Prime: Severing Light: Succession AP: Shield Chase All AP +16 → Melee AP +36; Prime: Severing Light Melee AP +20 → +36. -
All
Flying Kick: Fixed not comboing smoothly into other skills.Both specs
February 12, 2026
5 changes
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All
Breath of Elion: Movement Speed & Critical Hit Rate +20% (30 sec) and Super Armor (3 sec) for self and allies now also apply in Succession (previously lancia only). -
All
Guard: All Damage Reduction while on Guard: +20 → +30 (main weapon and lancia).Both specs -
All
Succession: Absolute: Heaven's Echo: Removed self All Damage Reduction +30 for 60 sec; added 20 sec immunity to DP Decrease (nullified on cooldown); All Accuracy to self and allies +20 → +40. -
All
Absolute: Heaven's Echo: The 60 sec All Accuracy Increase now applies to self only.Both specs -
All
Removed "Extra Damage to Guard Gauge" (including Extra Fixed Damage to Guard Gauge) from all skills.All classes
December 18, 2025
1 change
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PvP
Prime: Sanctitas de Enslar: Fixed Bound on last attack hits not applying in PvP.
December 11, 2025
2 changes
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All
Prime: Sword of Judgment: Added Super Armor during attack 3; Bound now PvE only. -
All
Prime: Purificatione: Heal on ally and self hits: 600 → 850.
October 30, 2025
1 change
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All
Shield Chase: Fixed Evasion coming out first in some directions when used on Guard with the longsword.Both specs
September 25, 2025
2 changes
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All
Shining Dash: Now W + RMB (combo input too); Skyward Strike is Space only. Cooldown 40/35 → 15/10 sec (Skill Add-on tier 2).Both specs -
All
Prime: Shining Dash: Can be used on its own. Larger Stiffness detection: the dash stops at once and applies Stiffness when an enemy enters it, with a shorter slide so Knockdown follows. Smoother combos into Glaring Slash, Sword of Judgment and Severing Light, faster turning, longer max dash. Cooldown 14 → 8 sec (Skill Add-on tier 2).
September 18, 2025
4 changes
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All
Prime: Judgment of Light: I-II combo faster into Honorblade; I has a reduced slowdown. -
All
Prime: Divine Power: Now instant from the key command (Quick Slot still plays the opening motion). -
All
Succession: Ultimate Righteous Charge: New skill (grants immunity to CC from the rear). -
All
Righteous Charge: Faster combos into Punishment, Just Counter, Prime: Judgment of Light or Prime: Purificatione after hits.Both specs
September 4, 2025
1 change
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All
Celestial Cry: Fixed its All DP Increase stacking with other DP Increase effects.Both specs
