Seven Knights Idle Adventure
Kyo Kusanagi
Melee Type
THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98
Unlock reward : 50![]()
Skills
Range : 25CD : 0Atk speed : 125
Deals damage equal to 255% of Attack to the target.
Range : 25CD : 0Atk speed : 130
Deals Critical Hit Damage equal to 255% of Attack to the target. Grants the Fierce Spirit Lv. 5 buff for 2 sec to allies upon a successful attack. In addition, final damage increases by 50% when attacking a Burned target.
Increases final Attack by 25%.
Range : 25CD : 10Atk speed : 88
Deals damage equal to 800% of Attack in a 5m wide and 5m long area in front of the caster. Acquires Critical Hit Rate Increase Lv. 5 buff for 10 sec upon a successful attack.
Increases Critical Hit Rate by 20%.
Stats
| Stats | Value | Stats | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 600 | Attack | 88 |
| Defense | 40 | Critical rate | 3% |
| Hit | 132 | Critical factor | 125% |
| Dodge | 132 | Attack speed | 125 |
| Health regen | 17 | Move speed | 40 |
| Critical rate resist | 0% | Lethal rate | 0% |
| Reduction rate | 0% | Extra damage rate | 0% |
| Vital point rate | 0% | Lethal factor | 150% |
| Extra damage factor | 150% | Vital point factor | 130% |
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Kyo Kusanagi Guide
Team Attack buff + Burn synergy damage boost
Relatively low damage compared to top-tier DPS
Kyo Kusanagi is a Legendary collaboration hero from The King of Fighters '98 with a mixed kit of direct damage and team support. His Critical Hit Attack grants the Fierce Spirit buff to allies, providing a +25% final Attack boost, while his active skill delivers solid AOE damage with self-sustain through Crit Rate amplification.
What makes Kyo interesting is his passive synergy with Burn-focused teams: his attacks deal 50% bonus damage against Burned targets. This allows him to pair effectively with top-tier Burn DPS heroes to maximize his personal damage output while contributing team utility.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Why Kyo Kusanagi Stands Out
Kyo Kusanagi occupies a unique niche as a Melee hero who both supports his team and benefits from Burn-focused compositions. While his raw damage is lower than top-tier DPS, his ability to grant Attack buffs and capitalize on Burn synergy makes him a viable option for players building around Fire-type damage dealers.
Recommended Synergies
Best Game Modes
- PvE — usable in early to mid-game content where Burn synergies can be leveraged
- Collection — acceptable for general farming but not optimal for end-game progression
Build & Optimization
Focus on Critical Hit Rate to maximize his ability to trigger Critical Hit Attacks and maintain team buff uptime through Fierce Spirit. Attack and Critical Hit Damage are secondary priorities for increasing overall damage output in Deep Nightmare, Nightmare, and Hard Boss Challenge content.
Investment Advice
FAQ
Is Kyo Kusanagi worth pulling?
Not recommended for competitive play. He offers some utility but falls behind top-tier Legendary heroes in damage output.What makes Kyo Kusanagi unique?
His combination of team Attack buffs and Burn synergy damage bonus gives him a niche in Fire-themed team compositions.What is Kyo Kusanagi good for?
He can work as a budget option for Burn teams in early to mid-game PvE content, but should be replaced by stronger DPS heroes as you progress.This site is a fan project and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Netmarble.
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