Core Goal
Most players are at Hunter Level 35-45 with limited resources. This guide gets Lacrimosa functional and strong right now at level 60 without maxing everything - so she can carry in current content, enable good teams, and scale up later.
Push Lacrimosa to 60 first. It unlocks her full stat panel and gives major base ATK/HP boosts - do this before heavy skill investment.
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Confessional Flower Seeds
26 (world boss drops)
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1
Farm Beetle Coins daily via story, events, and dailies. This is the main bottleneck - prioritize it from day one.
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Hit world bosses for Confessional Flower Seeds. Do these on cooldown.
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Collect whispers from exploration and monster drops passively as you play.
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Complete ascension before skill investment - the stat panel unlock is worth more than any single skill level early on.
Upgrade each to around Lv.6. Ultimate and Skill drive her Chaos damage and Black Tome effects - max these before passives.
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Ultimate
Highest damage output, core to her burst rotation
Priority
2
Skill
Main rotation tool for Chaos damage and Black Tome effects
Priority
3
Basic Attack
Filler damage between ability windows
Normal
4
Support
Lowest priority for DPS role
Low
Cost per ability tree to Lv.6: ~98,000 Coins + 10 main material + 5 secondary. Total for all 3 main abilities: ~294k Coins, 30 main mats, 15 secondary.
Passive Skills (quick wins)
The Last Rose
Signature Weapon - Liquid Arc - Best in Slot
Best ATK, Chaos DMG, and kit synergy for Lacrimosa. Breakthrough it as resources allow. No signature? Use the strongest Liquid/Chaos weapon you have available.
Type III Module - Optimal Grid Configuration
Tip: Use the recommended yellow block grid configuration shared by community guides for optimal stat allocation.
Aim for Chaos DMG Bonus on main stats wherever possible.
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Crit Rate / Crit DMG
Balance for consistent crits
2
Break Intensity
Core to her Chaos burst
3
ATK%
General DPS scaling
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Energy Regen, Skill Range, Attack Speed
Secondary QoL stats
These teams enable her seals, Black Tome, and reactions effectively even at moderate investment.
Lacrimosa
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Hotori
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Haniel
Core
Lacrimosa
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Hotori
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Sakiri
Break focus
Roster alternatives: Fadia, Adler, or other Chaos/break units work as replacements for Haniel/Sakiri. Focus on units that enable her seals and reactions.
Life Skills (to Lv.5): Farm Fons (12,000) and Dreamless Seeds (32) for utility bonuses.
Signature weapon or F2P alternative?
Signature is strongly preferred for multipliers. If you don't have it, use the best Liquid/Chaos weapon available. Don't hold progression waiting for it.
How many Awakenings do I need?
A0-A1 is plenty at Lv.60. Focus resources on level and skills first. A1 gives a Nightmare multiplier bonus - nice but not required early. Higher awakenings come later.
Resources are tight - what's the order?
Ascension first > Ultimate/Skill > Weapon. Skip full skill max until your Hunter Level supports it. Spreading thin is the biggest mistake players make.
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Spreading materials across too many characters instead of hyper-focusing Lacrimosa to 60 first
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Ignoring Beetle Coins early - they gate every upgrade and are the main progression bottleneck
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Wrong stat priority - ignoring Crit Rate leads to inconsistent damage and wasted potential
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Building her as pure support instead of Chaos DPS with break elements
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Over-investing in passives before Ultimate and Skill are properly leveled