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HotoriB Tier

Anima polearm Main DPS specialising in cyclical Esper combo bursts.

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Why Hotori is B Tier

Hotori sits at B Tier — niche specialist on the NTE 1.0 overall tier list. Niche specialists. Effective in their preferred comp, outclassed in general clears.

As a SSR Anima Main DPS, hotori's ceiling is defined by top-3 personal dps at launch; the main reason she isn't placed higher is cycle charge requires precise rotation order.

Role-Specific Rankings

Overall
BNiche specialists. Effective in their preferred comp, outclassed in general clears.
DPS Tier
BNiche but strong in extended or reaction-heavy fights.

Strengths

  • Top-3 personal DPS at launch
  • Anima reactions amplify with most teammates
  • High poise breaks shielded enemies fast

Weaknesses

  • Cycle Charge requires precise rotation order
  • Field-time hungry — limited room for off-field sub-DPS
  • CRIT-hungry build path

Other B Tier Picks

Hotori shares the B row with the following characters. Compare kits to decide who to invest in first.

Verdict

Pull Hotori if anima polearm main dps specialising in cyclical esper combo bursts fits your team plan. For full gearing, rotation and team recommendations see the Hotori build page, or read the long-form Hotori character page.