Glossary

An action an Identity uses in battle. Guard and Evade are skills too.

A skill's Coins change its Power according to Heads or Tails. Their number also affects how many attacks it makes.

A value used to resolve Clashes and calculate attacks. Coin results and other effects modify Base Power.

A contest of Power between skills. With ordinary attack skills, the winner gets to attack.

A value that affects Heads chance and other mechanics. It is separate from HP.

A dangerous state that prevents actions and worsens incoming-damage resistances.

Slash, Pierce, or Blunt. It affects damage together with the target's physical resistance.

The 7 affinities: Wrath, Lust, Sloth, Gluttony, Gloom, Pride, and Envy. They also govern resources and Resonance.

How readily the defender takes damage. A larger displayed resistance value generally means more damage taken.

Values describing a status effect's strength and remaining activations or duration. When Count decreases depends on the effect.

A status that deals damage at Turn End. Potency determines damage per activation; Count tracks duration.

A status that damages its bearer when they roll attack-skill Coins.

A status normally used to raise Stagger Thresholds through Tremor Burst. Applying it alone does not deal damage.

A status that deals damage separately from the normal attack when its bearer is hit.

A status that damages SP when its bearer takes attack damage. It behaves differently against targets without SP.

A status whose Potency raises Critical Hit chance. Count governs activation and persistence.

A stored resource used for skill conditions and costs. Having Charge does not universally strengthen attacks.

A debuff that fixes the Coin Power of a stated number of the target's Coins at 0 for 1 turn.

A special Coin that remains after a Clash Loss. Winning alone may not stop the opponent's attack.

A special Coin that can break Unbreakable Coins during a Clash. When it loses a Clash itself, it behaves like an Unbreakable Coin.

A special skill equipped to a Sinner and used in battle when its requirements are met. It is separate from an Identity's ordinary skills.

The skill normally selected when using E.G.O. Its effects and targeting differ from Corrosion.

Activation of an E.G.O Corrosion skill, often through low SP. It can put allies at risk.

A way to deliberately select a Corrosion skill by paying an additional cost.