Argus
Who is Argus?
Argus is a 6-star Plant-afflatus Sub Carry and single-target specialist in R:1999. She applies the potent [Pinpointed] debuff — reducing enemy DMG Taken Reduction and CRIT DEF — and casts frequent high-ranked incantations to fuel her follow-up attack mechanic [Grave Digger]. She is rated between S and A+ tier, with Prydwen noting her "[Pinpointed] debuff is still among the strongest in the game and she now has the personal output to back it up."
スキル概要
Reduces target's DMG Taken Reduction and CRIT DEF. Strengthens with the incantation rank of attacks hitting the enemy. Can only be on one enemy at a time — single-target specialist.
Argus gains this state to increase [Pinpointed] stacks.
Gains ranks based on total ranks of selected incantations. Triggers frequent high-ranked follow-up attacks.
CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG — "Argus is able to shred a lot of Crit DEF so prioritizing her crit helps her damage output."
"Comfortably resets her debuff duration."
ビルドガイド
🔮 最適遺物/エコーセット
CRIT-focused Resonance Insights across all slots. Her CRIT DEF shred means more CRIT stat investment is directly rewarded. Portray: P1 for initial power spike.
⚔ 最適光円錐/武器
Stray Off the Path (Signature): 16% CRIT Rate + 12–24% Incantation Might on FUA + 18–32% CRIT DMG — all three stats directly relevant to her kit. Outside the City: "A perfect backup option" — 24–28% CRIT Rate and 20–50% CRIT DMG. Prydwen: "incredible" stats for non-signature. Luxurious Leisure: Good on rank-up teams — gains Moxie from high-ranked incantations; 15–27% DMG Bonus + 18% Ultimate Might.
📊 サブステータス優先度
👥 最適パーティ
Mono-Plant: Marcus (E1) + Vila (E1) + Argus (E) (Marcus provides CRIT stats and proactively gains Eureka; Vila proper healer; Argus adds CRIT debuffs + personal output)
[Pinpointed] synergy: Pairs with any single-target DPS that benefits from CRIT DEF shred and reduced DMG Taken Reduction
無課金向け判断
Outside the City is an excellent accessible alternative Psychube — "incredible 24–28% CRIT Rate and 20–50% CRIT DMG" covers her core stat needs without the signature.
Argus has faced power creep on the Upgrade archetype. She remains strong as a standalone unit and in Mono-Plant compositions, but is less dominant than at her original release.
よくある質問
What is the [Pinpointed] debuff?
[Pinpointed] reduces both the target's DMG Taken Reduction and their CRIT DEF simultaneously. CRIT DEF reduction means the enemy takes more damage from critical hits — which synergizes directly with Argus building high CRIT stats. It can only be applied to one enemy at a time, making Argus a pure single-target specialist.
What is [Grave Digger]?
[Grave Digger] is Argus's follow-up attack (FUA) mechanic. Its damage rank scales based on the total incantation ranks she used to generate it — so casting high-ranked incantations builds more powerful [Grave Digger] procs. This creates a natural combo with [Empower Incantation] which increases [Pinpointed] stacks while also fueling her FUA.
Is Argus still worth pulling in 3.4?
Yes, particularly for Mono-Plant teams or players who need a strong single-target debuffer. Her [Pinpointed] debuff remains one of the best in the game. However, the Upgrade archetype gets limited new content at the moment — she is a solid A+/S pick but not a must-pull unless you specifically want to build a Plant team.