Soshiro Hoshina
★★★★★
Defense Force- Third Division
Introduction
Soshiro Hoshina is a 5-star Slash/Wind character in KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME. Soshiro Hoshina's weapon type is Twin Swords and role is Attacker. Faction: Defense Force- Third Division.
On the combined KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME tier list Soshiro Hoshina is A tier, 7th of the 20 characters ranked, from where 5 community tier lists put Soshiro Hoshina.
What Soshiro Hoshina does
A Slash and Wind attacker who stacks Opening on Kaiju with every hit, more on targets with Windbite, which the Combat Skill always applies. At 3 or more Opening stacks the attacks gain 13.3% CRIT Rate, and the Ultimate adds 3 stacks before hitting one Kaiju for 442%.
Effect Hit Rate also converts into CRIT DMG, up to 180%.
Profile
Soshiro Hoshina carries the title "Vice-Captain Hoshina (保科副隊長, Hoshina Fuku Taichō)". Soshiro Hoshina is a male Human. His birthday is November 21st, and he stands 171 cm tall. Soshiro Hoshina is voiced by Kengo Kawanishi in English.
Background
The haori jacket functions as a battery, absorbing and storing transition energy from a wide area.
The shuriken handles surprisingly well.
Voice Actor
Skills
8Shuriken Technique Number Three: Dragonfly Return
Normal Attack- Deals Slash DMG equal to 55% of this unit's ATK to a single Kaiju. Ult Gauge Charge | Attack Type | Attack Range 60 | Slash | ST Attack
Shuriken Technique Number Four: Kamaitachi
Combat Skill · 1 SP- Deals Slash and Wind DMG equal to 116% of this unit's ATK to a single Kaiju. - Deals Slash and Wind DMG equal to 29% of this unit's ATK to adjacent Kaiju. - After attacking, has a 100% base chance to apply Windbite (2 turn(s)) to the target. - Windbite: After turn arrives, takes Wind DoT equal to 12.8% of the applier's ATK. SP Cost | Ult Gauge Charge | Attack Type | Attack Range 1 | 90 | Slash Wind | Blast Attack
Shuriken Technique Number One: Pinwheel Vortex
Ultimate- Before attacking, applies 3 stack(s) of Opening to a single Kaiju. - Deals Slash and Wind DMG equal to 442% of this unit's ATK to a single Kaiju. Ult Gauge Limit | Attack Type | Attack Range 300 | Slash Wind | ST Attack
Shuriken Technique Number Five: Mountain Storm
Follow-Up Skill- Deals Slash and Wind DMG equal to 77% of this unit's ATK to a single Kaiju. Ult Gauge Charge | Attack Type | Attack Range 60 | Slash Wind | ST Attack
Insight to Pierce Openings
PassiveEffect - After attacking, applies 1 stack(s) of Opening to the target. Max 10 stack(s). - When attacking a Kaiju in Windbite state, additionally applies 2 stack(s) of Opening to the target. Max 10 stack(s). - Based on the stack count of Opening applied to the target, activates the following effects when attacking: [3 or more stacks]: This unit's CRIT Rate +13.3%. [5 or more stacks]: In addition, after activating Combat Skill, advances this unit's next Action Order by 50%. Activates 1 time(s) every 2 turn(s). [10 stacks]: In addition, this unit's CRIT DMG +33% and Ultimate DMG Multiplier +44%.
Keen Sharpness
Passive- Increases this unit's CRIT DMG by an amount equal to 300% of Effect Hit Rate. Max +180%.
Foresight Technique
Passive- At the start of wave, applies 2 stack(s) of Opening to all Kaiju.
Rising Storm
Passive- After attacking, applies Combat Skill DMG dealt +10% to this unit. Max 5 stack(s).
How to get Soshiro Hoshina
Gacha
Soshiro Hoshina's signature weapon is Ax-0087.