Nerion

Nerion

A-LevelGravebornMarksmanC tier

Introduction

Nerion is an A-Level Graveborn hero in AFK Journey. Nerion's class is Marksman.

On the AFK Journey tier list Nerion is C tier, 78th of the 128 heroes ranked.

By game mode, Nerion is C in AFK Stages, C in Dream Realm, C in Dream Realm Endless and C in PvP.

Other Graveborn heroes in AFK Journey: Baden, Bonnie, Callan, Carolina, Cecia, Daimon and 19 more.

Nerion's banners

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  • 15 May 2026 to 5 June 2026Rate Up Recruitment: Nerion

Profile

Nerion carries the title "Bereaved Tide". Nerion is voiced by 樊志昊 in Chinese, 森坪郁弥 in Japanese, and 박민기 in Korean.

Stats

  • HP84th1,368,206
  • ATK19th147,499
  • Phys DEF102nd26,696
  • Magic DEF57th33,370
  • Crit25
  • Proficiency320

Base stats at level 240 and Paragon 4, before gear, charms and the Exclusive Weapon. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the AFK Journey roster, and the place is out of every hero with that stat.

Stats by ascension

Base stats at level 240 for each ascension tier, before gear, Magic Charms and the Exclusive Weapon.

  • EliteHP: 351,539ATK: 37,897Phys DEF: 6,859Magic DEF: 8,574Crit: 25Proficiency: 269
  • Elite+HP: 404,494ATK: 43,606Phys DEF: 7,892Magic DEF: 9,865Crit: 25Proficiency: 277
  • EpicHP: 464,480ATK: 50,073Phys DEF: 9,063Magic DEF: 11,328Crit: 25Proficiency: 285
  • Epic+HP: 535,684ATK: 57,749Phys DEF: 10,452Magic DEF: 13,065Crit: 25Proficiency: 293
  • LegendaryHP: 617,883ATK: 66,610Phys DEF: 12,056Magic DEF: 15,070Crit: 25Proficiency: 298
  • Legendary+HP: 711,077ATK: 76,657Phys DEF: 13,874Magic DEF: 17,343Crit: 25Proficiency: 302
  • MythicHP: 818,781ATK: 88,268Phys DEF: 15,976Magic DEF: 19,970Crit: 25Proficiency: 305
  • Mythic+HP: 944,959ATK: 101,871Phys DEF: 18,438Magic DEF: 23,047Crit: 25Proficiency: 308
  • SupremeHP: 1,043,462ATK: 112,490Phys DEF: 20,360Magic DEF: 25,450Crit: 25Proficiency: 310
  • Supreme+HP: 1,199,108ATK: 129,269Phys DEF: 23,397Magic DEF: 29,246Crit: 25Proficiency: 312
  • Paragon 1HP: 1,242,261ATK: 133,921Phys DEF: 24,239Magic DEF: 30,299Crit: 25Proficiency: 314
  • Paragon 2HP: 1,281,899ATK: 138,195Phys DEF: 25,012Magic DEF: 31,265Crit: 25Proficiency: 316
  • Paragon 3HP: 1,325,053ATK: 142,847Phys DEF: 25,854Magic DEF: 32,318Crit: 25Proficiency: 318
  • Paragon 4HP: 1,368,206ATK: 147,499Phys DEF: 26,696Magic DEF: 33,370Crit: 25Proficiency: 320

Hero

FactionGraveborn
ClassMarksman
RarityA-Level
DamageMagic
RangeRanged, 7 tiles
Released15 May 2026

A Marksman who commands the power of the ocean. Once his enemies start to drown in his tides, they are as good as dead.

Skills

3
  • Drowning DoomUltimate
    1000 Energy

    Passive. When an enemy has been under control effects for 6s, they take 350% ATK damage and are afflicted with drowning. Nerion deals 30% more damage to drowning enemies. And both effects last until the end of the battle. This passive effect takes only 4s to trigger on enemies that deal magic damage. Active. Nerion empowers himself with the force of the tide for 12s. While this effect lasts, his ATK and ATK SPD are increased by 22% and 60 respectively, and his normal attacks gain the Deluge effect: when a normal attack hits, it bounces between drowning enemies, dealing 220% ATK extra damage. Each unit can be hit by the bounce up to 1 time.

    • Lv 51While empowered by the force of the tide, Nerion's ATK increases to 24%, and the extra damage dealt by Deluge increases to 240% ATK.
    • Lv 111While empowered by the force of the tide, Nerion's ATK increases to 26%, and the extra damage dealt by Deluge increases to 260% ATK.
    • Lv 171While empowered by the force of the tide, Nerion's ATK increases to 28%, and the extra damage dealt by Deluge increases to 280% ATK.
    • Lv 231While empowered by the force of the tide, Nerion's ATK increases to 30%, and the extra damage dealt by Deluge increases to 300% ATK.
  • Tidal RebukeSkill I
    Unlocks at level 11

    After every 3 normal attacks, Nerion's next normal attack becomes enhanced. Upon hitting a target, the enhanced normal attack knocks the target back 1 tile, deals 270% ATK damage, and stuns them for 2s.

    • Lv 71Increases damage to 300% ATK.
    • Lv 131Increases damage to 330% ATK.
    • Lv 191Increases damage to 360% ATK.
  • Riptide WrathSkill II
    Cooldown 12s · Unlocks at level 31

    Nerion throws his spear at the area with the most enemies. Upon hitting the target tile, the spear deals 140% ATK damage to all enemies within 1 tile. 2s later, a raging current erupts, knocking all enemies within the same area into the air and dealing 210% ATK damage.

    • Lv 91Increases the spear's damage dealt upon hitting the target tile to 160% ATK; increases the damage dealt by the following current attack to 240% ATK.
    • Lv 151Increases the spear's damage dealt upon hitting the target tile to 180% ATK; increases the damage dealt by the following current attack to 270% ATK.
    • Lv 211Increases the spear's damage dealt upon hitting the target tile to 200% ATK; increases the damage dealt by the following current attack to 300% ATK.

Hero Focus and Enhance Force

2
  • Hero FocusHero Focus

    Increases ATK SPD by 21 during battle.

    • Focus 2Increases ATK SPD by 27 during battle.
    • Focus 3Increases ATK SPD by 33 during battle.
  • Enhance ForceEnhance Force

    When all non-summoned enemies on the battlefield are under the drowning effect, or if a total of 4 non-summoned enemies have been affected by it, Nerion immediately gains 1000 Energy and becomes permanently empowered by the force of the tide. While permanently empowered, Nerion gains 30 extra Penetration if he has more than 800 Energy.

Exclusive Weapon

Spine Spear
Nerion's Exclusive Weapon, skill Abyssal Embrace, up to EX +29

When a battle starts, Nerion applies the drowning effect to the rearmost enemy. Drowning enemies have their ATK and Haste reduced by 20% and 40 respectively, and take 50% ATK damage every time they have been under control effects for 0.5s.

  • EX +5Drowning enemies take 60% ATK damage every 0.5s while they are under control effects.
  • EX +10Whenever Nerion applies the drowning effect, he immediately gains a permanent Tidal Shield equal to 600% ATK. The shield takes 60% less damage from magic attacks.
  • EX +15Drowning enemies take 70% ATK damage every 0.5s while they are under control effects.
  • EX +27Rivalry Skill: Marksman: In Rivalry Mode, each normal attack increases ATK SPD by 2 and normal attack damage by 1%, stacking up to 10 times.

Exclusive Weapon stats

HP, ATK, Phys DEF, Magic DEF add that share of the hero's base stat; the other stats are flat. The hero must be at Mythic+ for +0 to +10, Supreme for +11 to +15, Supreme+ for +16 to +25, Paragon 1 for +26, Paragon 2 for +27, Paragon 3 for +28, Paragon 4 for +29.

  • HP+0: +2.8%+5: +9.8%+10: +16.8%+15: +28%+20: +33%+25: +35.5%+26: +36.5%+27: +37.5%+28: +38.5%+29: +39.5%
  • ATK+0: +3.3%+5: +11.6%+10: +19.8%+15: +33%+20: +38%+25: +40.5%+26: +41.5%+27: +42.5%+28: +43.5%+29: +44.5%
  • Phys DEF+0: +2.5%+5: +8.8%+10: +15%+15: +25%+20: +30%+25: +32.5%+26: +33.5%+27: +34.5%+28: +35.5%+29: +36.5%
  • Magic DEF+0: +3%+5: +10.5%+10: +18%+15: +30%+20: +35%+25: +37.5%+26: +38.5%+27: +39.5%+28: +40.5%+29: +41.5%
  • ATK SPD+0: +3%+5: +10.5%+10: +15%+15: +15%+20: +15%+25: +15%+26: +15%+27: +15%+28: +15%+29: +15%
  • DEF Penetration+0: +2+5: +7+10: +10+15: +10+20: +10+25: +10+26: +10+27: +10+28: +10+29: +10

Rivalry Mode stats

Added from EX +26 and only counted in Rivalry Mode.

  • +26Energy Regen Reduction: +4Energy on Hit: +4DMG Boost: +2DMG Reduction: +2ATK SPD: 0DEF Penetration: 0
  • +27Energy Regen Reduction: +8Energy on Hit: +8DMG Boost: +4DMG Reduction: +4ATK SPD: 0DEF Penetration: 0
  • +28Energy Regen Reduction: +12Energy on Hit: +12DMG Boost: +6DMG Reduction: +6ATK SPD: 0DEF Penetration: 0
  • +29Energy Regen Reduction: +16Energy on Hit: +16DMG Boost: +8DMG Reduction: +8ATK SPD: +20%DEF Penetration: +8

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