Aru

Gehenna Academy

Aru

★★★

/Explosive/Attacker

Atier

Introduction

Aru is a 3-star Explosive student in Blue Archive. Aru's role is Attacker. School: Gehenna Academy.

On the Blue Archive tier list Aru is A tier, 38th of the 242 students ranked.

Other Explosive students in Blue Archive: Airi, Airi (Band), Akane (School), Akari, Ako (Dress), Asuna (School) and 85 more.

What Aru does

An area damage Attacker. Her EX hits one target for up to 521% and splashes everything around it for up to 554%, with up to 38.3% extra Critical Rate on that EX from her sub skill. Every 25 seconds her normal skill does a smaller version, and her gear upgrade makes its splash guaranteed instead of a 50% chance.

Aru in raids

On the raids usage list Aru is C tier, 39th of 264: brought by 9.6% of ranked Global players to the last 8 raids, on average.

  • Raid usage9.58%

By raid, newest first

  • Hod (Indoor)2.8%
  • Gregorius (Indoor)1.3%
  • Hovercraft (Outdoor)4.7%
  • Drumbarka (Street)17.2%
  • Myouki Kurokage (Street)25.8%
  • KAITEN FX Mk.0 (Street)24.3%
  • Perorodzilla (Outdoor)0.5%
  • Goz (Outdoor)0.1%

Aru's banners

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  • 14 February 2023 to 28 February 2023Pick-Up Recruitment
  • 16 November 2021 to 29 November 2021Pick-Up Recruitment

Profile

The self-proclaimed boss of Problem Solver 68.

Aru expanded Gehenna Academy's Problem Solver 68 club without permission to conduct illegal business activities. She aspires to be seen as a dashing and debonair villain, but her frequent blunders always expose her as a poser.

Aru's full name is Rikuhachima Aru. Aru's birthday is March 12th, and Aru stands 5'2" tall. Aru is voiced by 近藤玲奈 in Japanese and Kwon Jiae in Korean. Aru's hobby is studying management. DoReMi drew Aru.

Stats

  • Max HP167th23,838
  • ATK20th5,133
  • DEF150th109
  • Healing210th5,694
  • Accuracy35th905
  • Evasion160th201
  • Crit210th201
  • Crit DMG200%
  • Stability35th1,988
  • Normal Attack Range94th750
  • Cost Recovery700

At level 90 and 5 stars, before the Exclusive Weapon, equipment, Talents and Relationship Rank. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Blue Archive roster, and the place is out of every student with that stat.

At level 1 and 90

  • Max HPLevel 1, 3 stars: 2,505Level 90, 3 stars: 19,777Level 90, 5 stars: 23,838
  • ATKLevel 1, 3 stars: 451Level 90, 3 stars: 4,093Level 90, 5 stars: 5,133
  • DEFLevel 1, 3 stars: 19Level 90, 3 stars: 109Level 90, 5 stars: 109
  • HealingLevel 1, 3 stars: 1,655Level 90, 3 stars: 4,631Level 90, 5 stars: 5,694
  • AccuracyLevel 1, 3 stars: 905Level 90, 3 stars: 905Level 90, 5 stars: 905
  • EvasionLevel 1, 3 stars: 201Level 90, 3 stars: 201Level 90, 5 stars: 201
  • CritLevel 1, 3 stars: 201Level 90, 3 stars: 201Level 90, 5 stars: 201
  • Crit ResLevel 1, 3 stars: 100Level 90, 3 stars: 100Level 90, 5 stars: 100
  • Crit DMGLevel 1, 3 stars: 200%Level 90, 3 stars: 200%Level 90, 5 stars: 200%
  • Crit DMG ResLevel 1, 3 stars: 50%Level 90, 3 stars: 50%Level 90, 5 stars: 50%
  • StabilityLevel 1, 3 stars: 1,988Level 90, 3 stars: 1,988Level 90, 5 stars: 1,988
  • Normal Attack RangeLevel 1, 3 stars: 750Level 90, 3 stars: 750Level 90, 5 stars: 750
  • CC PowerLevel 1, 3 stars: 100Level 90, 3 stars: 100Level 90, 5 stars: 100
  • CC ResLevel 1, 3 stars: 100Level 90, 3 stars: 100Level 90, 5 stars: 100
  • Recovery BoostLevel 1, 3 stars: 100%Level 90, 3 stars: 100%Level 90, 5 stars: 100%
  • Cost RecoveryLevel 1, 3 stars: 700Level 90, 3 stars: 700Level 90, 5 stars: 700
  • Mag CountLevel 1, 3 stars: 5Level 90, 3 stars: 5Level 90, 5 stars: 5
  • DEF PenetrationLevel 1, 3 stars: 0Level 90, 3 stars: 0Level 90, 5 stars: 0
  • MobilityLevel 1, 3 stars: 200Level 90, 3 stars: 200Level 90, 5 stars: 200

Before the Exclusive Weapon, equipment, Talents and Relationship Rank. Stars raise ATK, Max HP and Healing only.

Combat profile

Squad
Striker (fights on the field)
Position
Back
Attack type
Explosive
Armor type
Light
Weapon
Sniper rifle
School
Gehenna Academy
Club
Problem Solver 68
Year and age
2nd Year, 16 years old
Equipment slots
Hat, Hairpin, Watch

Terrain affinity

  • UrbanS (SS with the weapon at 3 stars)
  • OutdoorB
  • IndoorD

Affinity sets how well a student fights on each stage type, from D up to SS.

Skills

6
  • Hard-Boiled Shot

    EX Skill · Cost 4
    Level

    Deals 521% of ATK as damage to 1 enemy. Also inflicts 554% of ATK as damage to enemies in a circular area.

  • Noir Attack

    Basic Skill
    Level

    Deals 290% of ATK as damage to 1 enemy every 25 sec. Has a 50% chance to inflict 476% of ATK as damage to enemies in a circular area.

  • Noir Attack+

    Basic Skill +
    Level

    Deals 296% of ATK as damage to 1 enemy every 25 sec. Deals 487% of ATK as damage to enemies in a circular area.

    Replaces Noir Attack once Aru's Unique Item reaches T2.

  • The Gravity of a Boss

    Enhanced Skill
    Level

    Increases Crit DMG by 26.6%.

  • The Gravity of a Boss+

    Enhanced Skill +
    Level

    Increases Crit DMG by 3800. Also increases Crit DMG by 26.6%.

    Replaces The Gravity of a Boss once Aru's Exclusive Weapon reaches 2 stars.

  • Way of the Outlaw

    Sub Skill
    Level

    Increases Crit by 38.3% while using EX skills.

Exclusive Weapon

Upgrade planner

Wine Red/Admire

Sniper rifle

A semi-automatic sniper rifle with an antique design cherished by Aru. Her hard-boiled nature intensifies just by carrying it.

  • 1 starLv. 30: ATK +589, Max HP +2,039
  • 2 starsLv. 40: ATK +737, Max HP +2,549Enhanced Skill becomes The Gravity of a Boss+
  • 3 starsLv. 50: ATK +884, Max HP +3,058Urban affinity S to SS
  • 4 starsLv. 60: ATK +1,032, Max HP +3,568Explosive damage +10%

Unique Item

Aru's Very Precious Wallet

A high-quality wallet Aru loves. Although it's made of fine material, it's faded and scratched due to long use. Haruka, Kayoko, and Mutsuki saved up and gave it to Aru as a gift after Problem Solver 68 was first established, so it's irreplaceable to her.

  • T1Accuracy +150From Relationship Rank 15
  • T2Basic Skill becomes Noir Attack+From Relationship Rank 20

Stars and Relationship Rank

Star bonuses

  • 4 starsBonus over 1 star: ATK +14%, Max HP +9%, Healing +12%Rank cap: 30
  • 5 starsBonus over 1 star: ATK +31%, Max HP +23%, Healing +27%Rank cap: 100

Aru starts at 3 stars. Each star also lifts the Relationship Rank cap.

Relationship Rank bonus

  • 5Total bonus: ATK +16
  • 10Total bonus: ATK +46
  • 15Total bonus: ATK +81, Max HP +240
  • 20Total bonus: ATK +126, Max HP +530
  • 25Total bonus: ATK +136, Max HP +580
  • 30Total bonus: ATK +146, Max HP +630
  • 35Total bonus: ATK +166, Max HP +705
  • 40Total bonus: ATK +186, Max HP +780
  • 45Total bonus: ATK +216, Max HP +905
  • 50Total bonus: ATK +246, Max HP +1,030

Stats stop growing at rank 50.

Talents

  • Max HP25 levels, up to +5%
  • ATK25 levels, up to +5%
  • Healing25 levels, up to +5% (little use for Aru)

Gifts Aru likes

5

Favourites

  • Buried Treasure Map

Also liked

  • Antique Egg Handicraft
  • Extravagant Gilded Jar of Greed
  • Wind-Up Music Box
  • World's Most Useless Gadget

A gift gives more Relationship Rank EXP the more of Aru's favourite-item tags it carries. Gifts not listed still give the base amount.

Lines and Memorial Lobby

When recruited: Heh heh. Good choice.

MomoTalk status: I'll solve any problem!

Aru's Recollection Lobby
Aru's Recollection Lobby

Upgrade costs

Open in the planner

EX Skill

  • Lv. 2Credit Points ×80,000Beginner Tactical Training Blu-ray (Gehenna) ×12Rohonc Codex Page ×17
  • Lv. 3Credit Points ×500,000Normal Tactical Training Blu-ray (Gehenna) ×12Beginner Tactical Training Blu-ray (Gehenna) ×18Damaged Rohonc Codex ×14Rohonc Codex Page ×28
  • Lv. 4Credit Points ×3,000,000Advanced Tactical Training Blu-ray (Gehenna) ×12Normal Tactical Training Blu-ray (Gehenna) ×18Annotated Rohonc Codex ×12Damaged Rohonc Codex ×24
  • Lv. 5Credit Points ×10,000,000Superior Tactical Training Blu-ray (Gehenna) ×8Advanced Tactical Training Blu-ray (Gehenna) ×18Intact Rohonc Codex ×9Annotated Rohonc Codex ×18

Basic, Enhanced and Sub Skills

  • Lv. 2Credit Points ×5,000Beginner Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×5
  • Lv. 3Credit Points ×7,500Beginner Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×8
  • Lv. 4Credit Points ×60,000Normal Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×5Beginner Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×12Rohonc Codex Page ×6
  • Lv. 5Credit Points ×90,000Normal Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×8Damaged Rohonc Codex ×4Rohonc Codex Page ×14
  • Lv. 6Credit Points ×300,000Advanced Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×5Normal Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×12Damaged Rohonc Codex ×10Rohonc Codex Page ×16
  • Lv. 7Credit Points ×450,000Advanced Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×8Annotated Rohonc Codex ×4Damaged Rohonc Codex ×18
  • Lv. 8Credit Points ×1,500,000Superior Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×8Advanced Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×12Intact Rohonc Codex ×4Annotated Rohonc Codex ×7
  • Lv. 9Credit Points ×2,400,000Superior Tech Notes (Gehenna) ×12Intact Rohonc Codex ×9Annotated Rohonc Codex ×16
  • Lv. 10Credit Points ×4,000,000Secret Tech Notes ×1

Star promotion

  • 4 starsCredit Points ×200,000Aru's Eleph ×100
  • 5 starsCredit Points ×1,000,000Aru's Eleph ×120

Exclusive Weapon

  • 2 starsCredit Points ×1,000,000Aru's Eleph ×120
  • 3 starsCredit Points ×1,500,000Aru's Eleph ×180
  • 4 starsCredit Points ×2,000,000Aru's Eleph ×200

Unique Item

  • T2Credit Points ×500,000Buried Treasure Map ×4Rohonc Codex Page ×80Damaged Rohonc Codex ×25

Talent: Max HP

  • Lv. 1-5Credit Points ×500,000Rohonc Codex Page ×50Physical Education Workbook ×10
  • Lv. 6-10Credit Points ×500,000Rohonc Codex Page ×75Physical Education Workbook ×10
  • Lv. 11-15Credit Points ×500,000Rohonc Codex Page ×100Physical Education Workbook ×10
  • Lv. 16-20Credit Points ×1,000,000Damaged Rohonc Codex ×30Physical Education Workbook ×20
  • Lv. 21-25Credit Points ×1,000,000Damaged Rohonc Codex ×40Physical Education Workbook ×20

Talent: ATK

  • Lv. 1-5Credit Points ×500,000Rohonc Codex Page ×50Shooting Workbook ×10
  • Lv. 6-10Credit Points ×500,000Rohonc Codex Page ×75Shooting Workbook ×10
  • Lv. 11-15Credit Points ×500,000Rohonc Codex Page ×100Shooting Workbook ×10
  • Lv. 16-20Credit Points ×1,000,000Damaged Rohonc Codex ×30Shooting Workbook ×20
  • Lv. 21-25Credit Points ×1,000,000Damaged Rohonc Codex ×40Shooting Workbook ×20

Talent: Healing

  • Lv. 1-5Credit Points ×500,000Rohonc Codex Page ×50Hygiene Workbook ×10
  • Lv. 6-10Credit Points ×500,000Rohonc Codex Page ×75Hygiene Workbook ×10
  • Lv. 11-15Credit Points ×500,000Rohonc Codex Page ×100Hygiene Workbook ×10
  • Lv. 16-20Credit Points ×1,000,000Damaged Rohonc Codex ×30Hygiene Workbook ×20
  • Lv. 21-25Credit Points ×1,000,000Damaged Rohonc Codex ×40Hygiene Workbook ×20

Art

Aru key art

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