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Esther build guide

Esther is a Wind Main DPS. Prioritize Awakening A1 for comfort; A2 or A6 for damage. Focus stats on CDR / Boss damage / Weak / CRate or CDmg.

Wind · Main DPS · Last verified 2026-08-12 · All characters · Wind builds

Esther build recommendations

Last verified: 2026-08-12

Esther stays on field and chains Enhanced Basic Attacks through smoke windows.

Esther is currently the games only real wind main DPS.

Quick setup

Role
Main DPS
Element
Wind
Recommended awakening
A1 for comfort; A2 or A6 for damage
Stat focus
CDR / Boss damage / Weak / CRate or CDmg
Skill priority
BA > Ult > Support >> Skill

What to prioritize

Recommended awakening
A1 for comfort; A2 or A6 for damage
Signature priority
Compare this after your core build is set
Skill priority
BA > Ult > Support >> Skill
Target stats
CDR / Boss damage / Weak / CRate or CDmg
Stat priority
CDR / Boss damage / Weak / CRate or CDmg

How the build plays

Damage10 / 10
Field time~7 sec (A0) to ~10 sec (A1) to ~13 sec with 2 smoke
SupportNone
BreakingAbove Average
A08 / 10A69.5 / 10

Input sequence

  1. Use Skill, dash, then Enhanced Basic Attack into dash four times. Repeat once.
  2. At A1, use Smoke, then Enhanced Basic Attack into dash four times before the next Smoke.

Artifacts

Primary
Celestial Halo of Life
Alternative
Frenzied Struggle

Her signature artifact. Frenzied Struggle works as a stat-stick if you lack it.

Monsterlings

Primary
Avardan
Alternative
Amon or Taglock

Standard team DPS boosts. Pick whichever has the best traits for your roster.

Team options

Wind team

  • Esther (main DPS)
  • Flare (DEF debuff + fire support)
  • Jiwon (destroyer + synergy)

Fill the flex slot with a destroyer or attacker matching enemy weakness. Flare Ultimate DEF reduction is very effective.

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Common questions

Is Esther worth building in MONGIL: STAR DIVE?

Esther is a Wind Main DPS. Prioritize Awakening A1 for comfort; A2 or A6 for damage. Focus stats on CDR / Boss damage / Weak / CRate or CDmg.

What Awakening should I prioritize for Esther?

Recommended Awakening for Esther: A1 for comfort; A2 or A6 for damage.

What stats does Esther need?

Target stats: CDR / Boss damage / Weak / CRate or CDmg. Priority order: CDR / Boss damage / Weak / CRate or CDmg.

What is the best rotation for Esther?

Use Skill, dash, then Enhanced Basic Attack into dash four times. Repeat once. Alternative: At A1, use Smoke, then Enhanced Basic Attack into dash four times before the next Smoke.

Who pairs well with Esther?

Wind team: Esther (main DPS), Flare (DEF debuff + fire support), Jiwon (destroyer + synergy). Fill the flex slot with a destroyer or attacker matching enemy weakness. Flare Ultimate DEF reduction is very effective.

Character details

  • ElementWind
  • ClassAssassin
  • Community roleMain DPS
  • Rarity5 star
  • RangeMelee
  • WeaponMelee Sword
  • ReleaseGlobal Release [1.0]

How to use this page

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