
Joseph Joestar
Hermit Purple
Part 3 — Stardust Crusaders. A support specialist.
Tier by Copies Owned
| Role | ★1 | ★2 | ★3 | ★5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-Target | C | C | C | C |
| AoE | A | B | A | B |
| Support | A | S | S | S |
Based on combat simulation data, late-game phase. See the full tier list for this site's own Overall read.

Strengths
- S-tier AoE damage
- Reliable Stun — 80% chance maxed
- Stacks Damage Amplification on the target
- AoE damage across the board
- Detects Stealth — strips it on hit
Weaknesses
- Light single-target damage — C- grade
Stats by Level
| Stat | Lv.20 | Lv.40 | Lv.60 | Lv.80 | Lv.100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 5,419 | 15,146 | 30,432 | 51,276 | 77,678 |
| Attack | 472 | 1,321 | 2,653 | 4,471 | 6,774 |
| Defense | 182 | 509 | 1,024 | 1,725 | 2,613 |
Other Stats
Bar length is relative to the highest known value for that stat across the current roster.
Skills
- Hermit PurpleUltimate
Joseph wraps enemies using Hermit Purple, having a 80% chance to Stun the nearest 1 enemies within 2 tiles for 4 seconds. After 1 seconds, Joseph binds enemies within 4 tiles around the initial target, pulling them toward the target by 4 tiles, with a 80% chance to Immobilized them for 3 seconds. For the next 5 seconds, if any affected enemy takes damage, other affected enemies also take damage equal to 50%\ of the original damage taken. Damage transfer triggers one way only and does not circle back.
- Lv.2: Increases Stun chance to 85% and Immobilization chance to 85%.
- Lv.3: Increases Stun chance to N% and Immobilization chance to 90%.
- Lv.4: Increases Stun chance to 100% and Immobilization chance to 100%.
- Spirit photographSkill
Joseph marks enemies with Hermit Purple's psychic powers, having a 80% chance to inflict 5 stacks of Damage Amplification on 1 random enemies within 5 tiles and remove their Stealth. This skill prioritizes units in Stealth. Cooldown: 14 seconds.
- Lv.2: Reduces cooldown to 12 seconds. Increases Damage Amplification chance to 90%.
- Lv.3: Reduces cooldown to 10 seconds. Increases Damage Amplification chance to 100%.
- Get Getter with AgePassive 1Unlocks at ★2
Increases Attack and Max HP by 10%
- Lv.2: Increases attribute bonuses to 15%.
- Lv.3: Increases attribute bonuses to 20%.
- Hamon EnergyPassive 2Unlocks at ★3
Increases Shield and healing bonuses by 10%. All attacks against Vampires and Zombies deal additional damage equal to 2% of the target's current HP. The additional damage is capped at 100% of this character's Attack.
- Lv.2: Increases Shield and healing bonuses to 15%. Attacks against special units (Vampires and Zombies) now deal additional damage equal to 3% of the target's current HP.
- Lv.3: Increases Shield and healing bonuses to 25%. Attacks against special units (Vampires and Zombies) now deal additional damage equal to 4% of the target's current HP.
- Thorns OvergrowthPassive 3Unlocks at ★5
Increases the Ultimate's damage transfer ratio by 6%.
- Lv.2: Increases the Ultimate's damage transfer ratio by 10%.
- Lv.3: Increases the Ultimate's damage transfer ratio by 14%.
Recommended Loadout
A recommended gear loadout for this character.

