Instructions for playing Laevatain in Arknights: Endfield
Laevatain is a 6-star Heat Striker general in Arknights: Endfieldstands out for its top AoE DPS role and outstanding power boost in multi-target situations. Here it is How to play Laevatain for beginners.
Laevatain’s kit revolves around absorbing Heat effects from allies to accumulate stacks of Melting Fire (maximum 4), ignoring up to 20% of enemy Heat Resistance for 20 seconds, and unleashing devastating bursts of Fire. Her ultimate, Twilight turns her into a firestorm, enhancing her Basic Attacks, Combat Skills, and automatically applying the Heat effect.
Rated S, Arknights: Endfield’s Laevatain shines in late-game content like boss fights and monster kills, but requires Heat coordination from teammates. She combines Intelligence and Strength-based power-ups with sword play. That makes this character accessible to free players but also very attractive to players who deposit a lot of money thanks to its unique equipment set.
Laevatain’s skills and talents in Arknights: Endfield
- Basic attack: Flaming Cinders – Normal sword attack; The third attack of the ultimate causes Heat effect.
- Fighting skills: Smoldering Fire – When reaching 4 stacks, summons Lava Shards, dealing massive Thermal damage, applying the Burn effect and generating ultimate Energy.
- Combined skills: Seethe – Consumes Heat effects to stack and create energy; Activates when the enemy is affected by the Burn/Corrosion effect.
- Ultimate move: Twilight – Power up for 15 seconds: New basic attack (increases with ultimate level), enhanced combat skills, shield/heal when low health. The third basic attack applies Heat, the fourth consumes this effect.
- Supporting gems: Scorching Heart (increases Burn damage), Restart (refreshes stacks), basic runes for maintenance.
- Prioritize skills: Ultimate > Combat skills > Combination skills >= Basic attack. Maximize your ultimate first to increase the power of basic attacks and skill damage.
Best weapon for Laevatain in Arknights: Endfield
| Rating | Weapons | Main Stats/Bonuses | Buy back | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (BiS) | Forgeborn Scathe (6★) | +156 Intellect, +39% ATK, +25.6% Heat DMG Dealt/Taken; +120% Basic ATK DMG for 20s post-Ult | Weapon Banner | Perfect coordination; Spamming basic moves after using ultimate helps kill monsters quickly. |
| 2 | Umbral Torch (6★) | +109 Main Attr, +43% Heat DMG; +ATK + Heat/Electric DMG/ Combustion stack (max 3) | Protocol Pass Lv. 40 (F2P) | Depends on the combustion process; are strong alternatives for Heat teams. |
| 3 | White Night Nova (6★) | Main Attr, Arts Intensity; Arts DMG + Combustion boost | Gacha | Focus on art; specializes in ensuring Combustion uptime. |
| 4 (F2P) | Fortmaker (5★) | Intellect, Ult Gain; +ATK + Arts Intensity | Story/Free | Fixed position |
| 5 (F2P Starter) | Wave Tide (4★) | Intellect, ATK; Combo ATK boost | Early Game | Budget options. Upgrade as soon as possible. |
Best equipment set for Laevatain in Arknights: Endfield
Index priority: Intelligence (main) > Strength > Ultimate stat increase effect > Attack/Heat damage > Skill intensity.
Best equipment: Hot Work (3 items) – +30 Skill Intensity; +60% Heat Damage for 8 seconds after activating Combustion. Teammates must activate Combustion (Laevatain or Corrosion combat skills).
Best lineup for Laevatain in Arknights: Endfield
Laevatain needs teammates to use Heat (Wulfgard/Akekuri) and activation (Ardelia for Corrosion, Antal/Gilberta for support). Control Laevatain or Wolfguard.
| Team | Member | Why? | F2P? |
|---|---|---|---|
| BiS | Laevatain + Wulfgard + Akekuri + Ardelia | Heat from Wulf/Akekuri; Ardelia sustain/Corrosion; SP/Ult gen. | Yes (full story/free. |
| Buffer | Laevatain + Wulfgard + Akekuri + Antal | Antal Heat Amp/Susceptibility; less healing | Mostly |
| Utility | Laevatain + Wulfgard + Akekuri + Gilberta | Grouping/reducing effects; Destroy many monsters at the same time. | Partly |
| Flex | Laevatain + Akekuri + Antal + Ardelia | Akekuri Heat/SP; Replace Wulf with single target. | Have |




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