Best Brant Build Guide 2026
Complete build guide for the Fusion Broadblade Sub-DPS
Fusion
Sub-DPS
Broadblade
B-Tier
📅 Updated: June 2026
🎮 Version: 2.0+
⏱️ Reading time: 8 min
1. Character Overview
Brant is a 5-star Fusion Broadblade Sub-DPS who provides solid Fusion damage and team buffs. While not top-tier, he is a reliable option for Fusion-themed teams.
Why Build Brant?
- Unique Flame Slash mechanic: Sets Brant apart with a distinctive playstyle that rewards mastery.
- Strong Fusion damage: Consistent fusion-element damage output for Fusion teams.
- Versatile team builder: Fits into multiple team compositions as sub-dps.
- Scales well with investment: Performance improves significantly with proper build and Resonance Chains.
Role in Team
Primary sub-dps in Fusion-focused teams. Brant excels when paired with characters who can support her flame slash mechanic and amplify her fusion damage output. Her kit synergizes well with both quick-swap and sustained combat rotations.
2. Best Build
Weapons
BEST IN SLOT
Blazing Brilliance
Brilliance | Broadblade
Fusion weapon.
ALT 5-STAR
Lustrous Razor
Razor | Broadblade
Energy Regen.
ALT 5-STAR
Broadblade of Night
Night | Broadblade
Craftable.
Echoes (Sonata Effects)
Molten Rift (5pc)
2-piece: Fusion DMG +10%
5-piece: When hitting a target with Fusion Frazzle, increase Crit Rate by 10% and grant 30% Fusion DMG Bonus, lasting for 10s.
Main Echo: Molten (or Alternative Echo) — provides Fusion DMG Bonus and ATK% buffs.
Substats Priority
| Priority | Stat | Importance |
| 1 | CRIT Rate | Essential |
| 2 | CRIT DMG | Essential |
| 3 | ATK% | High |
| 4 | Fusion DMG Bonus | Medium |
| 5 | Energy Regen | Low-Medium |
Target Stats
- ATK: 2,200 - 2,500+
- Crit Rate: 60% - 70%
- Crit DMG: 250% - 280%
- Energy Regen: 110% - 120%
- Fusion DMG Bonus: 40% - 60%
3. Skill Analysis
Resonance Liberation Priority: HIGHEST
Main burst.
Level this first for maximum damage output.
Resonance Skill Priority: High
Flame application.
Important secondary priority after main skills.
Forte Circuit Priority: High
Buffs.
Important secondary priority after main skills.
Normal Attack Priority: Medium
Builds energy.
Level after primary skills are maxed.
Intro Skill Priority: Low
Entry.
Lowest priority, level last.
Skill Level Priority
Resonance Liberation > Resonance Skill > Forte Circuit > Normal Attack > Intro Skill
4. Team Compositions
Brant excels in teams that can support her flame slash mechanic and amplify her fusion damage. She works best with characters who provide healing, buffs, or complementary elemental reactions.
Double Fusion
Brant (Main DPS) Encore (Sub-DPS) Baizhi (Healer/Support)
Fusion resonance.
Mixed
Brant (Main DPS) Jiyan (Sub-DPS) Verina (Healer/Support)
Aero + Fusion.
Rotation Tips
- Start with support/healer: Cast Resonance Skill to apply buffs, build Concerto Energy.
- Swap to sub-DPS: Apply elemental reactions and generate Concerto.
- Swap to Brant (Intro): Apply Fusion Frazzle and gain initial buffs.
- Build resources: Use Normal Attacks and Skills to build energy/buffs.
- Cast Liberation: Unleash burst damage at optimal timing.
- Maintain DPS: Continue attacking during buff windows.
- Swap out: Trigger Outro skill, switch to support to restart cycle.
Tip: Always time your Liberation with full buffs for maximum damage output. Maintain Fusion Frazzle on enemies for consistent damage.
5. Resonance Chain (Sequence Nodes)
S1
First Light: Fusion DMG +15%
S2
Radiant Power: Skill CD -1.5s
S3
Ascended Might: Liberation DMG +20%
S4
Golden Grace: Team ATK +15% after Liberation
S5
Crown of Glory: Crit Rate +20%
S6
Eternal Legacy: Flame Slash leaves burning ground
Worth Pulling?
S1 and S2 provide the biggest power spikes. S6 is powerful but luxury. S0 Brant is already a solid character. S2 is the sweet spot for most players. S3 and S5 provide massive damage spikes. S6 is whale territory but transforms Brant into the highest tier character.
6. Upgrade Materials
Materials needed to ascend Brant to 6✦ and level all main skills to 10:
Ascension Materials (0✦ → 6✦)
Shell Credit170,000
Ember Shard46
Flame Core60
LF Whisperin Core4
MF Whisperin Core12
HF Whisperin Core12
FF Whisperin Core4
Skill Materials (All Main Skills to 10)
Shell Credit630,000
Waveworn Residue 2263
Waveworn Residue 23516
Waveworn Residue 23912
MF Whisperin Core3
HF Whisperin Core16
FF Whisperin Core12
Sentinel's Dagger6
Total Shell Credits Needed
~800,000 Shell Credits total for full ascension + all skills. Start saving early!
7. Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brant worth building without her signature weapon?
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Yes. Brant performs well with F2P alternatives. Broadblade of Night is the best free-to-play option. Her damage primarily comes from her kit and flame slash mechanic, not just the weapon.
What is the minimum Resonance Chain needed?
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S0 is completely viable for all content. S2 provides the best value for most players. S3 and S5 offer significant damage spikes. S6 is luxury but provides the highest DPS ceiling.
What substats should I prioritize?
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Priority: CRIT Rate > CRIT DMG > ATK%. Focus on Crit Rate to reach 60-70% first, then Crit DMG, then ATK%.
What team composition is best for F2P players?
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Aero + Fusion.
Should I pull for Brant?
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If you need a strong sub-dps for your fusion team, Brant is worth pulling. She is a solid S-tier character that performs well at S0 and scales nicely with investment.
Disclaimer: Build recommendations are based on official game data and community testing as of Version 2.0. Game updates may change character balance, echo sets, and optimal builds. Always verify in-game before investing rare resources. Last updated: June 2026.