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Joseph JoestarSRSupport

Joseph Joestar

Hermit Purple

Part 3 — Stardust Crusaders. A support specialist.

Tier by Copies Owned

Role1235
Single-TargetCCCC
AoEABAB
SupportASSS

Based on combat simulation data, late-game phase. See the full tier list for this site's own Overall read.

Support
Part 3 — Stardust Crusaders
SR

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

StatLv.20Lv.40Lv.60Lv.80Lv.100
HP5,41915,14630,43251,27677,678
Attack4721,3212,6534,4716,774
Defense1825091,0241,7252,613

Other Stats

Crit Rate5%
Crit Factor×2.00
Effect Hit0%
Effect Res0%
Energy (start)600
Max Energy1000
Hit Rate100%
Dodge Rate0%
Block Rate5%
Block Strength10%

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.