
Yu
6-star/Defender
Introduction
Yu is a 6-star character in Arknights. Yu's class is Defender. Faction: Sui.
Is Yu good?
Yu mixes offense and durability as a
Defender built around Scorching Damage, giving her more bite than most tanks in her role. Her second skill's teleport adds real positioning flexibility, and her third skill spreads that Scorching Damage effect onto allies' attacks too, turning her into part support as well as frontline.
Strengths
- Mixes solid durability with real damage through Scorching Damage
- Second skill's teleport gives strong repositioning options
- Third skill passes Scorching Damage onto allies' attacks
Profile
Yu carries the title "Marketplace cook". Yu is a male Undisclosed. His birthday is December 12th, and he stands 160 cm tall. Yu is voiced by Lu Xiaotong in Chinese, Muyaruilin in English, Ikue Otani in Japanese, and Kim A-rong in Korean.
Stats
- HP3,333
- ATK685
- DEF577
- RES10
- Block3
- Redeploy70s
- Attack interval1.6s
At Elite 2, max level. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Arknights roster.
Skills
5You Feed Me, I Feed You
TalentWhen blocking enemies, gains 30% (+5%) Sanctuary; blocked enemies receive 40% of ATK as Arts damage and 12% of ATK as Burn - Ally per second
Midst Markets, Dragons Dwell
TalentWhen there are at least 4 Operators on the field, recovers 2% (+0.5%) Max HP as both HP and Elemental Injury per second
Today's Host
Skill · Manual · Defensive recovery · Initial SP 0 · SP cost 16 · Duration 30sPassive Effect: becomes more likely to be attacked Max HP +70%, DEF +70%; every time Yu is attacked, deals 50% of Yu's ATK as Burn - Ally to the attacker
At Mastery 3
For Guests, Bounteous Gifts
Skill · Manual · Auto recovery · Initial SP 20 · SP cost 26 · Duration 20sImmediately deals 100% of ATK as Arts damage to all surrounding enemies and teleports those ground targets that can reach Yu to his position; Block +2, Max HP +160%, ATK +290%, and normal attacks deal Arts damage
At Mastery 3
Enter the Stove's Palm
Skill · Manual · Auto recovery · Initial SP 42 · SP cost 55 · Duration 45sMax HP +110%, ATK +110%, DEF +110%, and grants effects of Talent 2 to all Operators on the field; creates a wall of fire spanning the entire field; Arts damage dealt by other allies that crosses the wall will deal an additional 10% of Yu's ATK as Burn - Ally; enemy projectiles passing through the wall have a 20% chance of being removed
At Mastery 3
How to get Yu
Limited (Festival) operator available in Limited Headhunting - Festival banners starting from An Eternity Aflame; 70% rate-up with a free redemption after 300 pulls, and 30% rate-up in the next three Festival banners; also available via the Headhunting Data Contract Store during those banners.



