VV Ultimatum Spirit Charm Tier List [Best Spirit Charms]

My VV Ultimatum Spirit Charm Tier List ranks them all from best to worst, with their effects, debuffs, and level requirements. So far, I’ve only ranked the Tier 4 and Tier 3 Spirit Charms in VV Ultimatum.

You can also merge Spirit Charms, which we discuss more in our VV Ultimatum Spirit Charms guide.

VV Ultimatum Spirit Charm Tier List

With Spirit Charms, you unlock passive abilities, but some inflict you with debuffs, too.

S Tier

• A Song of Fire and Thunder [Tier 4]
  • Effect:
    • When your AP is above 1.25x, your melee attacks are infused with flames, increasing your damage
    • If your AP is above 1.2x, your Kido attacks inflict enemies with Thunder, increasing the stun effect
    • If your Maximum HP is below 25%, there’s a chance for your melee attacks to inflict enemies with the Scorch debuff. Your Kido attacks also have a chance to inflict enemies with Electroshock
  • Requirement:
    • Level 32
• Haze of Death [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Your critical attacks inflict enemies with the Cursed debuff
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15
• Quick Grit [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • When you land 3 different attacks [must be non-barrage] on the same enemy within 5 seconds, you smite the enemy, increasing your damage by 40% on the next attack
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

• Struggler’s Spirit [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • When you land three basic attacks when your HP is below 25%, your strength increases
    • You take 20 less DMG when your HP is below 25%
  • Requirement:
    • Level 35

• Soul Snatcher [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Landing Kido abilities on an enemy whose HP is below 11% activates ‘Soul Snatcher’, which knocks out enemies after a few seconds
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

A Tier

• Aura of Terror [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Manual Spiritual Pressure is replaced by an AoE attack, inflicting enemies with a status effect, dealing 3.5% Maximum HP damage
  • Requirement:
    • Level 50
• Flawless Swordsman [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • If you deal damage without being hit, you build ‘Perfection’, increasing your damage up to 15%. Once your stacks are at half or more, your damage turns into fire damage
      • When you are hit or if you leave combat, you lose all of the stacks, with a cooldown of 10 seconds until you can build ‘Perfection’ again
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

• Last Man Standing [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • If an ally is knocked within 90 meters of you, you can siphon the HP of the enemy who attacked them, replenishing your own HP, but all types of regen are reduced by 50%
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

• Raid Boss [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Gain a stack of Battle Fever for every nearby enemy, which you lose for every nearby ally. Each stack of Battle Fever increases defense by 5% and damage by 3%
      • 3 stacks = Weaker version of Curtain Call
      • 4 stacks = Gain immunity to movement speed debuffs
      • 5 stacks = When Lifesteal is at 30%, it doubles
      • 7 stacks = M1 attacks frequently proc Perfect Flash
  • Requirement:
    • Level 35

• Shonen Syndrome [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Yell out the name of the move you’re going to use, upgrading the move by 2 levels, capping at level 6
      • There is a 20-second cooldown between each upgrade
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

• Undying Soul [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • When you are defeated, you unleash a second wind, but once your HP drops to 0, you cannot resurrect
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

B Tier

• Adrenaline Junkie [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Upon hit, you gain 1% output up to 110%
      • If you do not hit, or get hit, for 30 seconds, it returns to 100%
    • When you are hit, you lose 1% output, capping at 10%
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15
• Await the Opening [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • You inflict Posture Break when parrying, but your parries are worth 50% more Posture damage
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15
• Blazing Spirit [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • When you parry a basic melee attack, your blade is engulfed with spirit flames, temporarily increasing your damage by 10%, but if your melee attacks are not infused with spirit flames, you deal 2% less damage
  • Requirement:
    • Level 20
• Curtain Call [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • When your Reiatsu is at 100%, your basic attacks have Lifesteal, but you don’t passively replenish Reiatsu
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

• Kill Confirmed [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Knocking the enemy leads to their heads being blown off, but this reduces your output by around 5%
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

• Ruler’s Gaze [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Manual rushdowns activate ‘Geoss’, which stops the enemy in their tracks, granting you a chance to inflict a follow-up attack
      • You cannot use Geoss on the same enemy twice
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

• Warrior’s Spirit [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Basic attacks deal 17.5% more melee damage, but you cannot flash step or perform a manual rushdown
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

• Ultimate Sacrifice [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • When you pop your Aura, your strength increases, but you build Aura slowly
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

C Tier

• Heavenly Restriction [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Your physical attacks deal up to 35% more damage, scaling with your level. You are also guaranteed to proc the Kill Confirmed effect with critical attacks. Additionally, your movement speed increases up to 15, and your Kido defense scales with your level, but you cannot use abilities
  • Requirement:
    • Level 20

D Tier

• Blademaster [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Basic attacks with blades inflict enemies with stacks of deep gashes, but you deal 90% less damage
    • 3 stacks of deep gashes deal 110% more damage
  • Requirement:
    • Level 15

• The Incapable [Tier 3]
  • Effect:
    • Your innate base output goes up to 105% depending on your level, which can increase to 120% based on how much HP you’re missing. It also unlocks a reliquary, which glows depending on how much HP you’re missing
      • You cannot use transformations or abilities exclusive to races, Hollow Traits are disabled, and you cannot battle against Racial Progression bosses
  • Requirement:
    • Level 40

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