Hoshino: A Comprehensive Guide to Blue Archive's Durable Tank
Hoshino is a formidable frontline tank in Blue Archive, ideally suited for PvE battles. Her exceptional damage absorption, enemy taunting capabilities, and self-generated shields make her a cornerstone of any team needing a robust defender. This allows damage dealers to operate safely while Hoshino bears the brunt of enemy attacks. As a Striker unit dealing Explosive damage, she shines against Heavy Armor enemies, proving invaluable in PvE content like Total Assault and campaign missions. However, her limited mobility and defensive focus hinder her PvP performance.
This guide delves into Hoshino's strengths, optimal gear, and synergistic unit pairings to help you maximize her potential. We'll cover her skills, best applications, ideal teammates, and more.
A third-year student from Abydos High School and a member of the Abydos Foreclosure Task Force, Hoshino's laid-back demeanor belies her unwavering dedication to protecting her allies. Her shotgun expertise makes her particularly effective in close-quarters combat.
Hoshino is a top-tier tank for early to mid-game players, making her a highly recommended unit for new Blue Archive recruits. New players should also consult the Blue Archive Beginner's Guide for additional team-building and progression advice.
Hoshino's exceptional tanking prowess in PvE, where damage mitigation and shields are paramount, cannot be overstated. Although her PvP viability is more limited, she remains a top-tier defensive unit for campaign missions, Total Assault, and extended battles.
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