The Nier: Automata collaboration event has arrived in the dark world on SINoALICE - glory to mankind! If there will be more Deny content on the road, you can now unlock 2B, A2, 9S and Emil. The Collaboration is a limited-time event, however, and each character is a little different.
How to unlock 2B
2B is by far the easiest character to get, although it's easy to figure out how to access it if you're unfamiliar with the game's myriad of menus and systems. You will have access to a 2B / Breaker class. simply by logging into the game. After logging in, go to the home page and tap on the treasure chest which is on the right side of the screen, just below the cleanse icon. From there, you'll see 2B / Breaker as one of the claimable rewards.
2B / Breaker is a specialized sword in the DPS class. Its top-level path is as follows:
- Blade Clv. 1 + 10% (in Nier stages)
- Lame Clv.2 + 10%
- Clv.3 P.ATK +50 (boost global)
- Clv.4 P.DEF +50 (boost global)
- BLADE Clv. 5 + 10% (in Nier stages)
- Clv.6 P.DEF +50 (boost global)
- Clv.7 HP +50 (boost global)
- Clv.8 P.DEF +50 (boost global)
- Blade Clv. 9 + 10% (in Nier stages)
- Clv.10 HP +50 (boost global)
- Blade Clv. 11 + 20% (in Nier stages)
- Clv.12 P.DEF +200 (boost global)
How to unlock A2 and Emil
Unfortunately, unlocking A2 and Emil will require a level of luck. You can potentially get one of these characters through the collaboration-specific Grimoire, "The Puppets's Feast". To unlock an A2 / Breaker class, you will need to receive the SR rated Tpye-4O blade. To unlock an Emil / Cleric, you will need to receive Staff # 7 rated SR. Both have a decline rate of 0,666%.
The A2 / Circuit breaker level path is as follows:
- Blade Clv. 1 + 30% (in Nier stages)
- Lame Clv.2 + 10%
- Clv.3 P.ATK +100 (boost global)
- Clv.4 P.DEF +100 (boost global)
- BLADE Clv. 5 + 10% (in Nier stages)
- Clv.6 P.DEF +100 (boost global)
- Clv.7 HP +50 (boost global)
- Clv.8 P.DEF +100 (boost global)
- Blade Clv. 9 + 10% (in Nier stages)
- Clv.10 HP +50 (boost global)
- Clv.11 P.DEF +200 (boost global)
- Clv.12 P.DEF +200 (boost global)
Emil / Cleric's level trajectory is as follows:
- Staff Clv.1 + 30% (in Nier stages)
- Clv.2 staff + 10%
- Clv.3 M.DEF +100 (boost global)
- Clv.4 P.DEF +100 (boost global)
- Clv. 5 Staff + 10% (in Nie stages)
- Clv.6 M.ATK +100 (boost global)
- Clv.7 HP +50 (boost global)
- Clv.8 P.ATK +100 (boost global)
- Staff Clv.9 + 10% (in Nier stages)
- Clv.10 HP +50 (boost global)
- Clv.11 HP +200 (boost global)
- Clv.12 HP +200 (boost global)
How to unlock 9S
While there will be another Nier: Automata collaboration banner that more heavily features 2B and 9S, you can unlock 9S via Grimoire "The Puppets's Feast" by summoning SS-rated Cruel Arrogance. This can then be transformed into an L-rank weapon. The 9S / Paladin leveling path is as follows:
- Polearm Clv. 1 + 30% (in Negate stages)
- Arms d'hast Clv.2 + 10%
- Clv.3 M.ATK +100 (boost global)
- Clv.4 M.DEF +100 (boost global)
- Polearm Clv. 5 + 10% (in Negate stages)
- Clv.6 M.ATK +100 (boost global)
- Clv.7 HP +50 (boost global)
- Clv.8 M.ATK +100 (boost global)
- Guisarme Clv. 9 + 10% (in Nier stages)
- Clv.10 HP +50 (boost global)
- Clv.11 M.ATK +200 (boost global)
- Clv.12 M.ATK +200 (boost global)
You can also potentially summon a 2B / Crusher from this Grimoire. This Grimoire only lasts July 27, so get your Nier: Automata characters while you can!