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Ys X: Nordicseschews the party-based system ofprevious gamesin the series in favor of dual protagonists.
Series mainstay Adol, of course, is still the driving force behind the plot.
However, newcomer Karja is just as important to the plot.
Early in the game, Adol and Karja are magically shackled together, forcing them to work in tandem.
Crush is more powerful than Adol’s starting skill, Raid Slash.
With its low SP cost, Crush perpetually maintains a useful presence.
This quick body check allows you to dart forward and collide with an enemy using your shield.
It serves as a quick attack that closes the distance between you and enemies with ease.
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Well, it makes sense: she does have her shield held in front of her, after all.
Thus, an attack like Howl is essential as a desperate escape.
Howl allows Karja to channelher inner Vikingand stun enemies with a loud yell.
This manifests as an AoE attack with the Knockback effect.
you’ve got the option to use it to turn the tables on smaller enemies.
In Ys X: Nordics, the more you use a skill, the better you get at it.
Each progressive upgrade adds on more power and additional status effects, such as Frostbite.
However, it is good as an AoE attack when you’re surrounded by enemies.
It is decently powerful and carries the Vacuum effect.
This allows it to be used repeatedly and easily to overwhelm smaller enemies.
Enemies inflict status ailments on you, and you, in turn, inflict them on enemies.
Adol’s status effect is primarily Burn, due to his flame-based attacks.
Karja is the opposite: her special attacks chill her enemies to the bone.
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Frost Impact is a colder, heavier version of Crush.
Frost Impact doesn’t cost much in terms of SP but has very useful effects.
2Wall Tide
SP Cost: 45
This skill creates a whirlpool that sucks in enemies.
1Pirate’s Knuckle
Pirate’s Knuckle is neither the most costly nor the most powerful.
This skill can be used repeatedly to take down heavy enemies and maximize Karja’s combat potential quickly.
That makes it the ideal skill to spam for an easy win.
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