If you start getting your four-star characters from the headhunting you've been doing on the main character banners Arknights: EndfieldSo you've probably already met the catcher, a four-star defensive character who's more than ready to hop into practically any physical team comp you can create.
Focusing on defending the team and applying powerful physical sculpts to enemies, Catcher is a valuable operator to build on in Arknights: Endfield. Pair him with more powerful physical damage-dealers and let him protect the team and help your side advance.
Best catcher weapons and essence
As you pull primary headhunter banners for some of the rare operators you can use in Arknights: Endfield, you'll get four-star characters to use and power up in the early hours of the main game until you land those coveted banner operators. He is a Four Star Physical Great Sword A user that slots well into practically any physical-based team comp.
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As A defender The character, Catcher is mainly focused on keeping the rest of the team safe with his great swordplay and daring defensive abilities, applying all kinds of powerful physical blows to the team's shields and enemies in the field. While he may not be your go-to operator most of the time if you favor more DPS-focused operators, Catcher is still a strong option for teams that need a little extra protection in their otherwise offensively strong team comps.
With so much emphasis on his physical prowess, you might be surprised to see that his main attribute is his strength. strengthAnd his unwavering will be Also comes in a close second as his secondary specialty.
If you are looking for a way Deal more physical damage Even with your other power-based operators Minimizing the damage your team takes In combat, then Catcher will likely be the mainstay of any team for Arknights: Endfield that relies on physical prowess over elemental pains. Find ways to play well with him, offering a steady stream of statuses like weak, vulnerable, and knock downs with a wide assortment of offensive and defensive moves balanced in his kit.
Perfect weapon for catchers
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Name of weapon |
Rarity |
Stat Boost Types |
Weapon Description |
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Example |
six stars |
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While the boost to physical damage depends on using the Catcher's Battle Skill or Ultimate, both of which recharge more slowly than some other Operators, Exemplary Great Sword is still a great choice due to the impressive number of physical buffs it provides the Catcher. He doesn't hit as much as other physical characters, so when he does it's best to make it count! |
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Former Finery |
six stars |
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The Former Finery Greatsword probably pairs best with a healing character, but with normal defensive abilities and boosts to both Will and Max HP, Catcher is a great contender for using the Former Finery Greatsword if you're looking for consistent use for your six-star weapon pools. |
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OBJ heavy burden |
five stars |
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His signature weapon, Catcher is designed to be played with all but the OBJ Heavy Burden greatsword in Arcknights: Endfield. This boosts both his stats (with a flat strength boost for the first and a blanket secondary attribute boost for the second, should you choose to give this weapon to someone else down the line), as well as an increase to the catcher's maximum amount of HP. |
The best catcher gear set
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gear set |
Best Piece(s) for Catchers |
A three-piece set bonus or a one-piece stat boost |
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boundaries |
armor Extra O2 tube x2 |
After the wearer skillfully regains SP, the team receives 16% damage for 15 seconds. |
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Eternal Ziranite |
armor Helping hand x2 |
After the wearer applies Amp, Protected, Susceptibility, or Weakened, they and other teammates also receive a 16% damage increase for 15 seconds. |
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swordsman |
TAC Gauntlets Flint x2 |
After the wearer applies a physical status, the wearer also performs a hit that deals 250% attack value of physical damage and applies 10 Stagger to the enemy. |
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Armored MSGR |
jacket gloves Gyro x2 |
When the wearer's HP is below 50%, they take 30% less damage against all incoming damage, regardless of type. |
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Catcher best team and abilities
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Best catcher team |
and administrator |
Chen Qianyu |
Pogranichnik |
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Best Alternate Catcher Team |
and administrator |
Chen Qianyu |
Akekuri |
Arknights: As one of the better starting physical characters when you start headhunting in the endfield, you'll find that catcher. Thrives the most when placed on physical damage teamsFoursomes that focus on dealing as many types of physical damage and positional weaknesses as possible.
It is by a good option to do Associating catcher with physical operators For the smoothest time coordinating on the battlefield. in your default character and administrator Their equal prowess for physical damage and physical suffering in combat makes them a great choice for a free-to-play operator. Chen Qianyu Which integrates quickly into the game's main mission, seamlessly filling a secondary slot to double the physical damage output your team is capable of dealing.
In this setup, the catcher a Primarily a defensive rolePositional pain setup for Endmin to drive home with Chen Qianyu at his side to deal constant powerful damage.
The fourth slot for good catcher team comps largely depends on the other operators you have. Akekuri This is a great four-star character to slot into a team comp, helpfully regenerating SP to help more aggressive teammates use their stronger attacks faster than usual. If you can pull him off, though, Pogranichnik A better choice than Akekuri in the slot, filling more SP and dealing much better damage.
We recommend not using Catcher in any of the elemental team comps you've collected so far in Arknights: Endfield, as his physical buffs and damage types won't do much to assist art characters focused on early damage or ailments.
Catcher capabilities overview and upgrade priority
In the catcher's kit, you'll find a variety of offensive and defensive moves, focusing on defensive operators as well as keeping teammates safe.
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of the catcher Basic attack Landing Final Strike with him as your controlled operator deals four bursts of physical damage, including an impressive 22 stagger.
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Calling on his defensive abilities for him battle skillsCatch gives himself and any nearby teammates a protective position with his oversized shield, which returns some of your SP when used. If an enemy attacks a teammate's catcher with protection status, they will receive physical damage and pushback with vulnerability applied.
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Offensive and defensive all at the same time, of the catcher Combo skills Punches down enemies and deals physical damage while also protecting himself and other nearby teammates. This triggers when your controlled operator drops below 40 percent health, or when an enemy is charging an attack to try and stop them in their tracks.
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If you don't control the catcher when using this combo skill, the controlled operator will take priority when deciding which teammate to drop with him. If you're using him, the teammate appears to be randomly selected.
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A catcher's, focusing more on his offensive power than defensive ability ultimate Swings his greatsword twice to deal good physical damage to nearby enemies and weaken them, before following it up with another slash that deals even more physical damage and hits any enemy, weakening them in the process.
As a defender, you'll want to upgrade the catcher's defensive skills and abilities first and foremost, focusing on his combat skills to begin expanding how strong his shield can be. From there, his ultimate and combo skills should take priority, with his basic attack relegated to last place, given how many strong damage-dealing operators you run into with Catcher.
As you continue to pull additional copies of Catcher from Arknights: Endfield banners and increase his abilities, you'll begin to unlock his combat talents. The first grants an extra bit of defense for every point of Will he gains, and the second improves his ultimate, causing him to create shockwaves when he lands that deal a decent amount of physical damage to every enemy they hit.
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