Upgrading one’s stats and skills is important when journeying through the world of Valkyrie Elysium, and playing as Maria requires you to use the Skill Tree to unlock new abilities and have their stats increased. This guide will show all the unlockable skills and stats that players can do in the game.
What are Skill Trees in Valkyrie Elysium?
Skill Trees in Valkyrie Elysium is a feature where players must use their collected gems to spend for unlockable and improved stats. Unlocking them will help players progress well in the story and make Maria more capable as a proud Valkyrie.
All Types of Skill Trees in Valkyrie Elysium
The Skill Tree is classified into 3 branches and each of these branches can unlock skills and stats that improve the performance of players.
The 3 Branches of the Skill Tree are as follows, along with their corresponding effects and cost:
- Attack
- Defend
- Support
Attack Skill Tree
Attack Boost 1
- Physical Attack +30 and bolsters Valkyrie Attack power
- Cost: 50 Magic Gems, 50 Violet Gems, and 10 Emerald Gems
Magic Boost 1
- Magic Attack +15 and bolsters Valkyrie Magic power
- Cost: 10 Yellow Gems, 100 Magic Gems, 100 Violet Gems, and 30 Emerald Gems
Attack Boost 2
- Physical Attack +30 and bolsters Valkyrie Attack power
- Cost: 30 Yellow Gems, 200 Magic Gems, 200 Violet Gems, and 40 Emerald Gems
Magic Boost 2
- Magic Attack +15 and bolsters Valkyrie Magic power
- Cost: 10 Yellow Gems, 100 Magic Gems, 100 Violet Gems, and 30 Emerald Gems
Chain Attack
- Perform a special attack after hitting the soul chain on the enemy
- Cost: 60 Yellow Gems, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Blue Flame Gems
Attack Boost 3
- Physical Attack +40 and bolsters Valkyrie Attack power
- Cost: 30 Yellow Gems, 200 Magic Gems, 200 Violet Gems, and 40 Emerald Gems
Magic Boost 3
- Magic Attack +20 and bolsters Valkyrie Magic power
- Cost: 10 Yellow Gems, 100 Magic Gems, 100 Violet Gems, and 30 Emerald Gems
Soul Burst
- You will be able to absorb the surrounding soul by long press. Soul burst 1 is performed by releasing the △ button while absorbing the soul.
- Cost: 60 Yellow Gems, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Blue Flame Gems
Attack Boost 4
- Physical Attack +40 and bolsters Valkyrie Attack power
- Cost: 80 Yellow Gems, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Blue Flame Gems
Magic Boost 4
- Magic Attack +20 and bolsters Valkyrie Magic power
- Cost: 80 Yellow Gems, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Blue Flame Gems
Attack Boost 5
- Physical Attack +50 and bolsters Valkyrie Attack power
- Cost: 100 Yellow Gems, 800 Magic Gems, 800 Violet Gems, and 100 Scarlet Flame Gems
Magic Boost 5
- Magic Attack +25 and bolsters Valkyrie Magic power
- Cost: 100 Yellow Gems, 800 Magic Gems, 800 Violet Gems, and 100 Scarlet Flame Gems
Soul Burst
- After the enemy hits soul burst, it drops more souls. The less HP of the enemy, the more souls will drop.
- Cost: 100 Yellow Gems, 800 Magic Gems, 800 Violet Gems, and 100 Scarlet Flame Gems
Attack Boost 6
- Physical Attack +50 and bolsters Valkyrie Attack power
- Cost: 200 Yellow Gems, 800 Magic Gems, 800 Violet Gems, and 300 Silver Flame Gems
Magic Boost 6
- Magic Attack +25 and bolsters Valkyrie Magic power
- Cost: 200 Yellow Gems, 1000 Magic Gems, 1000 Violet Gems, and 300 Silver Flame Gems
Defend Skill Tree
Quick Evade
- Evading just before an enemy attack hits you will negate the attack and will trigger slow-motion
- Cost: 50 Magic Gems, 50 Violet Gems, and 10 Emerald Gems
Damage Dampener 1
- Physical Damage Reduction Rate +2%, Magic Damage Reduction Rate +2% and reduces the physical and magical damage inflicted on Valkyrie.
- Cost: 30 Yellow Souls, 200 Magic Gems, 200 Violet Gems, and 40 Emerald Gems
Precision Guard
- Guarding an enemy attack immediately before it hits triggers slow-motion, and pressing △ button initiates a special attack.
- Cost: 30 Yellow Souls, 200 Magic Gems, 200 Violet Gems, and 40 Emerald Gems
Damage Dampener 2
- Physical Damage Reduction Rate +2%, Magic Damage Reduction Rate +2% and reduces the physical and magical damage inflicted on Valkyrie.
- Cost: 50 Yellow Souls, 400 Magic Gems, 400 Violet Gems, and 50 Emerald Gems
Reversal
- Pressing □ button immediately after guarding an enemy attack initiates a quick slash counter.
- Cost: 50 Yellow Souls, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Emerald Gems
Damage Dampener 3
- Physical Damage Reduction Rate +3%, Magic Damage Reduction Rate +3% and reduces the physical and magical damage inflicted on Valkyrie.
- Cost: 60 Yellow Souls, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Blue Flame Gems
Parry
- A slow effect is generated by timing the block against an enemy attack, and a large amount of soul is also dropped. It can also bounce off enemies.
- Cost: 60 Yellow Souls, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Blue Flame Gems
Damage Dampener 4
- Physical Damage Reduction Rate +3%, Magic Damage Reduction Rate +3% and reduces the physical and magical damage inflicted on Valkyrie.
- Cost: 80 Yellow Souls, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Emerald Gems
Technical Action Success Extension 1
- Technical action success grace time extends.
- Cost: 80 Yellow Souls, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Emerald Gems
Einherjar Summon (Evade)
- Summon Einherjar automatically when evading during battle.
- Cost: Unlock Skill Level F of Belverg.
Counter
- Pressing □ button immediately in time with the enemy’s attacks will unleash a special attack.
- Cost: 80 Yellow Souls, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Emerald Gems
Damage Dampener 5
- Physical Damage Reduction Rate +4%, Magic Damage Reduction Rate +4% and reduces the physical and magical damage inflicted on Valkyrie.
- Cost: 100 Yellow Souls, 800 Magic Gems, 800 Violet Gems, and 100 Scarlet Gems
Einherjar Summon (Block)
- Summon Einherjar automatically when blocking during battle.
- Cost: Cost: Unlock Skill Level F of Belverg.
Support Skill Tree
Double Jump
- Press the x button while jumping to perform a Double Jump.
- Cost: 50 Magic Gems and 50 Violet Gems
Health Fortify
- Increase HP and Increase the health gauge’s max value
- Cost: 10 Yellow Souls, 100 Magic Gems, 100 Violet Gems, and 30 Emerald Gems
Double Evade
- Press the ◌ button while evading to perform a Double Evade.
- Cost: 30 Yellow Souls, 200 Magic Gems, 200 Violet Gems, and 40 Emerald Gems
Finisher Level
- Pressing the □ button near some smaller enemies with less than 10% of their max health initiates a special attack. If Finisher is set to “Manual” via Options in the menu, it can be initiated by pressing the △ button.
- Cost: 50 Yellow Souls, 400 Magic Gems, 400 Violet Gems, and 50 Emerald Gems
Divine Arts Gauge Max
- Increase the maximum value of the Divine Arts gauge.
- Cost: 60 Yellow Souls, 500 Magic Gems, 500 Violet Gems, and 50 Blue Flame Gems
Unlockable Skill Trophies and Achievement
Players who have unlocked all the skills in the Skill Tree will receive the Commanding Master silver trophy.
Valkyrie Elysium is out on PS4 and PS5. The PC via Steam gets the game on November 11, 2022. The demo is currently out for US, UK, Southeast Asia, and Japan accounts.
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