New Genesis: Braver

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Braver is a returning class in Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis.

Class Weapon Overview

Katana

The Katana is an agile weapon that is ideal for rapid attacks. Katana Photon Art Combos can be used to dish out a variety of attacks when the same PA is performed repeatedly.

Katana Mechanics

• Katana Guard Counter Advanced: Adds a shockwave to the Counter when performing a Perfect Guard with Weapon Action.

Bow

The Bow is a ranged weapon that deals steady damage from afar! The Photon Arts change greatly depending on whether or not you charge the attack. Mix up charging your attacks to get the upper-hand in battle!

Bow Mechanics

• Bow Elusion Plus: Using a Weapon Action while pressing the directional pad at just the right time after releasing a Photon Art will make you slide while attacking.

Skill Tree Overview

Brave Combat	Resta Effect Amplifier	Breakfall HP Gain	Mighty Guard
		Brave Combat Close Range	Brave Combat Arrow Mates
Brave Combat Short Cycle	Brave Combat Final Bonus	Katana Guard Counter	Katana PA Combo Retention	Bow Elusion Counter	Tracer Arrow
		Katana Guard Counter Advanced	Fearless Attitude	Bow Elusion Plus

Skills

Brave Combat

[Active Skill] Reduces PP consumption and increases attack PP recovery for a fixed time. Using the skill while activated will launch a powerful attack. Can only be used with Braver weapons.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Brave Combat	None	PP Consumption	80%
			PP Recovery	150%
			Effect Duration	30s
			Cooldown	120s

Resta Effect Amplifier

Increases HP recovery amount when you use Restasigne.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1	2	3	4	5
	Resta Effect Amplifier	None	Heal Potency Increase Rate (Main)	110%	113%	116%	118%	120%
			Heal Potency Increase Rate (Sub)	102%	104%	106%	108%	110%

Breakfall HP Gain

Recovers HP when you break-fall a launch or knockback caused by an enemy attack.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1	2	3	4	5
	Breakfall HP Gain	None	HP Recovery Rate (Main)	10%	12%	13%	14%	15%
			HP Recovery Rate (Sub)	5%	6%	7%	8%	10%

Mighty Guard

Reduces damage taken and PP consumption when you guard with a Weapon Action.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Mighty Guard	None	Damage Taken Rate	10%
			PP Consumption	10

Brave Combat Close Range

During Brave Combat, using a normal attack while locked on will cause you to move closer to enemies within a certain distance. Can only be used with a Katana.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Brave Combat Close Range	Brave Combat	N/A	N/A

Brave Combat Arrow Mates

During Brave Combat, adds resistance against launches and knockbacks caused by enemy attacks at a specific point when attacking with a Photon Art. Can only be used with a Bow.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Brave Combat Arrow Mates	Brave Combat	N/A	N/A

Brave Combat Short Cycle

Shortens the effect duration of Brave Combat, but also shortens the cooldown time.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1	2	3	4	5
	Brave Combat Short Cycle	Brave Combat	Effect Duration	25s	23s	21s	18s	15s
			Cooldown	100s	90s	80s	70s	60s

Brave Combat Final Bonus

When Brave Combat ends, you recover a certain amount of HP and PP according to your hit count while the skill was active. Can only be used by a Main Class or with Braver weapons.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1	2	3	4	5
	Brave Combat Final Bonus	Brave Combat	HP Recovery Rate/Hit	0.30%	0.30%	0.30%	0.30%	0.30%
			HP Recovery Rate/Limit	6%	12%	18%	24%	30%
			PP Recovery Rate/Hit	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%
			PP Recovery Rate/Limit	20%	40%	60%	80%	100%

Katana Guard Counter

Automatically unleashes a counter when you successfully execute a Perfect Guard using a Weapon Action. Can only be used with a Katana.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Katana Guard Counter	None	N/A	N/A

Katana PA Combo Retention

Using another Photon Art will not interrupt your Katana combo string. Can only be used with a Katana.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Katana PA Combo Retention	None	N/A	N/A

Bow Elusion Counter

When you successfully dodge using a Weapon Action, using a normal attack will unleash a counter. Can only be used with a bow.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Bow Elusion Counter	None	N/A	N/A

Tracer Arrow

Arrows released using normal attacks gain homing ability. Can only be used with a Bow.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Tracer Arrow	None	N/A	N/A

Katana Guard Counter Advanced

Adds a shockwave to the Katana Guard Counter.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Katana Guard Counter Advanced	Katana Guard Counter	N/A	N/A

Fearless Attitude

Neutralizes enemy attacks to your front at a set time after releasing a Photon Art or normal attack, and automatically unleashes a counter. Can only be used with a Katana.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Fearless Attitude	Katana Guard Counter	N/A	N/A

Bow Elusion Plus

Using a Weapon Action while pressing the directional pad at just the right time after releasing a Photon Art will make you slide while attacking. Can only be used with a Bow.

Icon	Skill Name	Prerequisite	Effect	Skill Level
				1
	Bow Elusion Plus	None	N/A	N/A