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Vessel

An A-tier race acting as a conduit for power. Vessel has a weapon bonus passive and solid survivability, making it a reliable mid-to-late game race option.

Race
Vessel Race

Race Overview

TierA
Has V4No
Tier Position#15 of 23

Abilities by Version

V1 Abilities

Vessel conduit: +weapon DMG
+40% Max HP

V2 Abilities

+30% DMG
+10% DMG Reduction

V3 Abilities

Full vessel form: absorb 20% of incoming DMG for 10 seconds

Ability Progression

Upgrading Vessel through each version unlocks progressively stronger bonuses. V1 provides the foundation — the core passive that defines this race's identity. Each subsequent upgrade amplifies those bonuses and introduces new mechanics.

V1

Starting point. Vessel conduit: +weapon DMG This is available as soon as you roll or obtain Vessel, with no upgrade cost required.

V2

First upgrade. +30% DMG Also grants: +10% DMG Reduction. Completing the V2 upgrade is recommended as soon as possible since the improvement in combat power is significant.

V3

Second upgrade. Full vessel form: absorb 20% of incoming DMG for 10 seconds V3 is where most races hit their stride for mid-to-late game content.

Best Pairings & Synergies

Best Fruits to Pair

Dragon FruitS+

Best PvP combination

Fiend FruitS+

Best PvP combination

Light FruitS

S fruit pairs well with this race

Spirit FruitS

S fruit pairs well with this race

Best Swords to Pair

Shadow MonarchS+

Both strong in PvP

YamatoS+

Both strong in PvP

EscanorS+

Both strong in PvP

True AizenS

S sword complements this race

Recommended Builds

Leviathan / Servant Boss Tank BuildEndgame
Warlord + Strongest Shinobi (Current Best Combat Build)Endgame
SwordBlessed + Gilgamesh PvP BuildPvP

Best Playstyle for Vessel

**Tank Build:**Vessel is a strong choice for tank-oriented playstyles. The combination of damage reduction and HP bonuses means you can withstand heavy damage while dealing consistent damage in return. **Sustained Combat:**The damage reduction on Vessel enables prolonged fights without taking excessive damage. This is especially valuable in long boss encounters or dungeon runs where damage mitigation is critical. **Tier**: **A** — Tags: weapon-bonus, tank, defensive

Tier: ATags: weapon-bonus, tank, defensive

How to Obtain

Obtaining Tips:

  • A-tier races have a better roll chance than Mythic races but are still uncommon.
  • Use Race Reroll items and farm for them consistently through mid-to-late game content.
  • Even at A-tier, Vessel provides strong combat stats suitable for most endgame content.

Strengths

+Strong damage reduction
+Good HP pool
+Reliable A-tier stats

Weaknesses

-Lower raw damage than top Mythics
-Requires team coordination for full potential

Quick Reference Cards

At a Glance

QUICK OVERVIEW
Vessel
A Tier
How to Get
Race Reroll
Abilities
5

TIER POSITION

Ranked #15 of 23 in Races
Vessel is in A Tier

PROS & CONS — VESSEL

✓ PROS
  • Strong damage reduction
  • Good HP pool
  • Reliable A-tier stats
✗ CONS
  • Lower raw damage than top Mythics
  • Requires team coordination for full potential