Xuanwu

Four Saints

Xuanwu

SSR+

/Guardian/Sanctum Glory & Arcane Wisdom/Physical

Atier

Introduction

Xuanwu is an SSR+ hero in Dragon Traveler. Xuanwu's damage type is Physical and class is Guardian. Faction: Sanctum Glory & Arcane Wisdom.

On the combined Dragon Traveler tier list Xuanwu is A tier, 9th of the 75 heroes ranked, from where 3 community tier lists put Xuanwu.

Best build for Xuanwu

From 2 guides

Weapon

3 options
  1. 1
    Flamelord's Sword
    1 of 2
  2. 2
    Last Whisper
    1 of 2
  3. 3
    Tome of Stars
    1 of 2

Accessory

3 options
  1. 1
    Eagle Warrior Portrait
    1 of 2
  2. 2
    Spirit Turtle Talisman
    1 of 2
Show 1 more accessory
  1. 3
    Starlight Magisterium
    1 of 2

Armor, subclass and relic

Headgear
  • Flamelord's Helmet2 of 2
Chestplate
  • Flamelord's Armor2 of 2
Bracers
  • Flamelord's Gauntlets2 of 2
Boots
  • Flamelord's Boots2 of 2
Subclass
  • Guardian2 of 2
Relic
  • Dwarven Codex1 of 1

Xuanwu's banners

All banners
  • 29 October 2026 to 5 November 2026Featured Return: Xuanwu
  • 6 August 2026 to 13 August 2026Featured Return: Xuanwu
  • 9 July 2026 to 23 July 2026Featured Return: Xuanwu
  • 4 June 2026 to 18 June 2026Limited Summon: Xuanwu

Profile

Xuanwu carries the title "Four Saints". Xuanwu stands 169cm tall.

Stats

  • HP3rd32,986
  • ATK85th2,031
  • PDEF8th3,367
  • MDEF7th3,514

At level 100 with 19 stars, before equipment, runes, artifacts and myths. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Dragon Traveler roster, and the place is out of every hero with that stat.

Skills

9
  • Shifting Harmony

    Talent · Buff · Regen

    Each time Xuanwu grants an allied unit a shield, Xuanwu gains 1 stack of [Mystic Sun], stacking up to 8 times for 10s. Each stack of [Mystic Sun] increases Physical Defense and Magic Defense by 3% and Block by 40. When Xuanwu's active skill deals damage, it also applies [Mystic Moon], stacking up to 12 times for 5s. Each stack of [Mystic Moon] reduces the target's Break by 40. Whenever an enemy with [Mystic Moon] deals non-Overdrive damage to an ally with [Mystic Sun], that ally temporarily gains 3% x ([Mystic Sun] stacks + [Mystic Moon] stacks) Block Damage Reduction Efficiency.

    By skill level

    Lv. 1
    3% · 40 · 40
    Lv. 2
    3.3% · 45 · 45
    Lv. 3
    3.6% · 50 · 50
    Lv. 4
    3.9% · 55 · 55
    Lv. 5
    4.2% · 60 · 60
    Lv. 6
    4.5% · 65 · 65
    Lv. 7
    4.8% · 70 · 70
  • Shifting Harmony

    Talent from 6 stars

    Each time Xuanwu grants an allied unit a shield, Xuanwu gains 1 stack of [Mystic Sun], stacking up to 8 times for 10s. Each stack of [Mystic Sun] increases Physical Defense and Magic Defense by 4.8% and Block by 70. When Xuanwu's active skill deals damage, it also applies [Mystic Moon], stacking up to 12 times for 5s. Each stack of [Mystic Moon] reduces the target's Break by 70. Whenever an enemy with [Mystic Moon] deals non-Overdrive damage to an ally with [Mystic Sun], that ally temporarily gains 3% x ([Mystic Sun] stacks + [Mystic Moon] stacks) Block Damage Reduction Efficiency.

  • Shifting Harmony

    Talent from 9 stars

    Each time Xuanwu grants an allied unit a shield, Xuanwu gains 1 stack of [Mystic Sun], stacking up to 8 times for 10s. Each stack of [Mystic Sun] increases Physical Defense and Magic Defense by 4.8% and Block by 70. When Xuanwu's active skill deals damage, it also applies [Mystic Moon], stacking up to 12 times for 5s. Each stack of [Mystic Moon] reduces the target's Break by 70. Whenever an enemy with [Mystic Moon] deals non-Overdrive damage to an ally with [Mystic Sun], that ally temporarily gains 3% x ([Mystic Sun] stacks + [Mystic Moon] stacks) Block Damage Reduction Efficiency.

  • Shifting Harmony

    Talent from 12 stars

    Each time Xuanwu grants an allied unit a shield, Xuanwu gains 1 stack of [Mystic Sun], stacking up to 8 times for 10s. Each stack of [Mystic Sun] increases Physical Defense and Magic Defense by 4.8% and Block by 70. When Xuanwu's active skill deals damage, it also applies [Mystic Moon], stacking up to 12 times for 5s. Each stack of [Mystic Moon] reduces the target's Break by 70. Whenever an enemy with [Mystic Moon] deals non-Overdrive damage to an ally with [Mystic Sun], that ally temporarily gains 3% x ([Mystic Sun] stacks + [Mystic Moon] stacks) Block Damage Reduction Efficiency.

  • Shifting Harmony

    Talent from 19 stars

    Each time Xuanwu grants an allied unit a shield, Xuanwu gains 1 stack of [Mystic Sun], stacking up to 8 times for 10s. Each stack of [Mystic Sun] increases Physical Defense and Magic Defense by 4.8% and Block by 70. When Xuanwu's active skill deals damage, it also applies [Mystic Moon], stacking up to 12 times for 5s. Each stack of [Mystic Moon] reduces the target's Break by 70. Whenever an enemy with [Mystic Moon] deals non-Overdrive damage to an ally with [Mystic Sun], that ally temporarily gains 3% x ([Mystic Sun] stacks + [Mystic Moon] stacks) Block Damage Reduction Efficiency.

  • Unbroken Flow

    Ultimate · Cooldown 20s · Damage · Shield

    Can select 1 melee ally. Leaps to the target location, dealing physical damage equal to 800% of own Attack to enemy units within a massive circular area around the target, and inflicting [ATK Down]. Enemy units in the large inner circular area are knocked airborne. Then gains a shield equal to 22% of own Max HP and grants the selected allied unit a shield equal to 11% of own Max HP for 15s. Alternatively, can select 1 ranged ally. Leaps to the nearest enemy unit, dealing physical damage equal to 800% of own Attack to enemy units within a massive circular area around the target, and inflicting [Taunt] on the nearest enemy unit for 10s. Enemy units in the large inner circular area are knocked airborne. Then gains a shield equal to 22% of own Max HP and grants the selected allied unit a shield equal to 11% of own Max HP for 15s. Taunt: Control effect. Forces the target to attack themselves and prevents them from using active skills. Attack Down: Stat debuff effect. Reduces Attack by 30%. Lasts 8 seconds.

    By skill level

    Lv. 1
    800% · 22% · 11% · 800% · 22% · 11%
    Lv. 2
    865% · 24.2% · 12.1% · 865% · 24.2% · 12.1%
    Lv. 3
    930% · 26.4% · 13.2% · 930% · 26.4% · 13.2%
    Lv. 4
    995% · 28.6% · 14.3% · 995% · 28.6% · 14.3%
    Lv. 5
    1060% · 30.8% · 15.4% · 1060% · 30.8% · 15.4%
    Lv. 6
    1125% · 33% · 16.5% · 1125% · 33% · 16.5%
    Lv. 7
    1190% · 35.2% · 17.6% · 1190% · 35.2% · 17.6%
  • Mortal Veil

    Skill · Cooldown 12s · Unlocks at level 21 · Damage · Shield

    Enters Parasol Stance for 5s and gains [Physical Defense Up], dealing physical damage equal to 60% of own Attack + 150% of own current shield value to enemy units within a medium circular area around self every 0.5s. When possessing both [Morale] and [Fervor], enters the [Grace] state. While in the [Grace] state, this skill additionally deploys a parasol at the enemy Luminary farthest from self, dealing the same damage to enemy units within a medium circular area around it. Also grants a shield equal to 20% of own Max HP to allied units within the medium circular areas around self and the parasol for 8s. While casting this skill, becomes immune to control effects and lethal damage. Removes [Grace] when the skill ends. Morale: Blessing effect. Increases Attack and Damage Reduction by 15%. Lasts 8 seconds. This effect is doubled while in the [Grace] status. Fervor: Blessing effect. Increases Physical Defense, Magic Defense, and Bonus Damage by 15%. Lasts 8 seconds. This effect is doubled while in the [Grace] status. Grace: Special [Sanctum Glory] faction status. Lasts until the end of the battle. When in this status, [Morale] and [Fervor] effects are doubled. Physical Defense Up: Stat buff effect. Increases Physical Defense by 35%. Lasts 8 seconds.

    By skill level

    Lv. 1
    60% · 20%
    Lv. 2
    64.5% · 22%
    Lv. 3
    69% · 24%
    Lv. 4
    73.5% · 26%
    Lv. 5
    78% · 28%
    Lv. 6
    82.5% · 30%
    Lv. 7
    87% · 32%
  • Dance of Duality

    Skill · Unlocks at level 41 · Buff

    All allies gain 10% Damage Reduction while they have a shield. If they have a shield granted by Xuanwu's skills, they gain an additional 10% Damage Reduction. In battle, every 8s, grants a random [Blessing Buff] to an allied Luminary with a shield, prioritizing one they do not already have. Blessing Buff: Includes [Morale] and [Fervor].

    By skill level

    Lv. 1
    10% · 10%
    Lv. 2
    11% · 11%
    Lv. 3
    12% · 12%
    Lv. 4
    13% · 13%
    Lv. 5
    14% · 14%
    Lv. 6
    15% · 15%
    Lv. 7
    16% · 16%
  • Mystic Beacon

    Skill · Cooldown 16s · Unlocks at level 61 · Shield · Cooldown

    Throws a parasol at the allied Luminary with the highest Attack, prioritizing ranged units, or at an allied Wyrm. When the parasol reaches the target, grants allies within a medium circular area a shield equal to 8% of own Max HP. The parasol remains on the battlefield for 5s, granting 20 Skill Haste to allies within a medium circular area around it. Each time an allied unit unleashes an Overdrive, gains 1 stack of [Awakening]. Each [Awakening] stack increases own Shield Efficiency by 5%. Awakening: Special [Arcane Wisdom] faction status. Lasts until the end of the battle. Gained when any ally Luminary unleashes an Overdrive. Can stack up to 9 times.

    By skill level

    Lv. 1
    8%
    Lv. 2
    9%
    Lv. 3
    10%
    Lv. 4
    11%
    Lv. 5
    12%
    Lv. 6
    13%
    Lv. 7
    14%

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