Black Swan (Currency Wars)
Last updated 2026-05-03
Black Swan is a 5 cost Off Field character featured in Currency Wars: Zero-Sum Game.
Character Details
| Stat | ✦ | ✦✦ | ✦✦✦ |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP Amplification | 60% | 108% | 500% |
| Base On Field Strength | 100 | 160 | 220 |
| Base Off Field Strength | 200 | 320 | 2000 |
| SPD Amplification | 45% | 60% | 300% |
| Base Healing Strength | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Base Shield Strength | 60 | 60 | 60 |
Abilities
| Ability | Type | Effect |
|---|---|---|
Decadence, False Twilight |
Skill (Change) | Use during action. Black Swan acts at 200%/250%/300% SPD. Deals Wind DMG equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK to one designated enemy and adjacent targets. At the same time, there is a 100% base chance of reducing the DEF of the target and the adjacent targets by 20.0%/30.0%/40.0%, lasting for 3 turn(s). |
Bliss of Otherworld's Embrace |
Ultimate (Change) | Use when Energy is full. Skill regenerates 30 Energy. Additionally, when "Arcana" deals DMG at the start of an enemy target's turn, Black Swan regenerates 0.5 Energy for each "Arcana" stack. Inflicts "Epiphany" state on all enemy targets for 2 turn(s). Then deals Wind DMG to all enemy targets equal to 500%/625%/2,500% of Black Swan's ATK. While in the "Epiphany" state, enemy targets take 25%/35%/50% increased DMG. For every 1 stack of "Arcana" inflicted, there is a 100% fixed chance to additionally increase the number of "Arcana" stacked this time by 1. And "Arcana" stacks won't be halved after dealing DMG at the start of the turn. |
Loom of Fate's Caprice |
Talent (Change) | When enemy targets enter combat or receive 1 instance of DoT, they have a 65% base chance to be inflicted with 1 stacks of "Arcana." After the ally squad launches an attack, there is a 65% base chance to apply 1 stacks of "Arcana" to the target. While afflicted with "Arcana," enemy targets are considered as also being Wind Sheared, Bleeding, Burned, and Shocked. At the start of each turn, they receive Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK, after which the stacks are halved. Each stack of "Arcana" increases this DMG's multiplier by 20.0%/25.0%/100.0%. "Arcana" can stack up to 50 times. Stacks can exceed the limit, but excess stacks are removed after DMG is dealt. DMG dealt by "Arcana" ignores 20% of the target's DEF. Only when "Arcana" deals DMG at the start of an enemy target's turn, adjacent targets receive 1 extra instance of Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK. Ally squad DMG dealt increases by 72%/90%/120%. |
Unique Bond
Bond Effect
Black Swan can open the Fortunetelling Room after participating in a total of 2 battles, and can choose 1 Revelation Card to receive its enhancement.- Black Swan can open the Fortunetelling Room after participating in battles, and can choose 1 Revelation Card to receive its enhancement.
Revelation Cards
When Black Swan opens the Fortunetelling Room, the player can choose 1 Revelation Card out of 3. Placing Black Swan on the field for the first time can also open the Fortunetelling Room.
| Name | Effect | Gold Coin Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assertion | At the start of each wave and when a Boss Enemy transitions phases, deals True DMG to all enemies equal to 10% of their respective Max HP. Only takes effect when Black Swan activates Character Empowerment. | 5 | Can only be purchased once. |
| Deep Arcana | Increases "Arcana's" stack limit by 49. Only takes effect when Black Swan activates Character Empowerment. | 5 | Can only be purchased once. |
| Primal Arcana | Enemies are immediately afflicted with 15 stack(s) of "Arcana" upon entering combat. The DMG multiplier for "Arcana" increases by 5%. Only takes effect when Black Swan activates Character Empowerment. | 5 | Can only be purchased once. |
| Agile | Ally squad gains 16% SPD Amplification. | 5 | Can only be purchased once. |
| Lucky Strike | Increases the drop rate of 5-Cost characters in the Store by 3%. | 5 | Can only be purchased once. |
| Blank Card | Increases Black Swan's Off-Field Strength by 25%. | 0 | Always in stock when opening the Fortunetelling Room. Stackable. |
| Moment of Revelation | Immediately obtain all Revelation Cards and three privileged equipment (Light Speed Propeller: Privilege, Decapitation Operation: Privilege, Charging Sail: Privilege). |
0 | Available immediately when obtaining 3-star Black Swan. |
Off-Field Eidolon/Light Cone
Off-Field Eidolon
The following effects only apply when this character is off-field.
| Icon | Name | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Pillars of Wisdom | 1 | |
| Enemy targets afflicted with Wind Shear, Bleed, Burn, or Shock will have their corresponding Wind, Physical, Fire, or Lightning RES respectively reduced by 25%. | ||
| Weep Not For Me, My Lamb | 2 | |
| When enemy targets enter combat, there is a 100% base chance to inflict 30 stack(s) of "Arcana" on them. | ||
| As Above, So Below | 3 | |
| Increases Black Swan's Independent DMG Amplification by 5%, and increases the ally squad's Independent DMG Amplification by 2%. | ||
| In Tears We Gift | 4 | |
| While in the "Epiphany" state, enemy targets take 10% increased DMG. And at the start of every turn or when they get defeated, regenerates 8 Energy for Black Swan. | ||
| Linnutee Flyway | 5 | |
| Increases Black Swan's Independent DMG Amplification by 5%, and increases the ally squad's Independent DMG Amplification by 2%. | ||
| Pantheon Merciful, Masses Pitiful | 6 | |
| Increases the max stackable count of "Arcana" by 30. When Character Empowerment is active, attacks from the ally squad increase the number of stacks of "Arcana" inflicted on the target by 1. | ||
Off-Field Light Cone
Takes effect when the character equips this Light Cone and is off-field.
| Light Cone | Effect |
|---|---|
Reforged Remembrance |
Increases Black Swan's Independent DMG Amplification by 12%/18%/24%/30%/36% |
Recommended Equipment
Change History
Released in Version 3.7
- Adjusted abilities.
- Loom of Fate's Caprice
- Old: When enemy targets enter combat or receive 1 instance of DoT, they have a 65% base chance to be inflicted with 1 stacks of "Arcana." After the ally squad launches an attack, there is a 65% base chance to apply 1 stacks of "Arcana" to the target.
While afflicted with "Arcana," enemy targets are considered as also being Wind Sheared, Bleeding, Burned, and Shocked. At the start of each turn, they receive Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK, after which the stacks are halved. Each stack of "Arcana" increases this DMG's multiplier by 15.0%/18.8%/75.0%. "Arcana" can stack up to 50 times. Stacks can exceed the limit, but excess stacks are removed after DMG is dealt.
DMG dealt by "Arcana" ignores 20% of the target's DEF. Only when "Arcana" deals DMG at the start of an enemy target's turn, adjacent targets receive 1 extra instance of Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK.
Ally squad DMG dealt increases by 72%/90%/120%. - New: When enemy targets enter combat or receive 1 instance of DoT, they have a 65% base chance to be inflicted with 1 stacks of "Arcana." After the ally squad launches an attack, there is a 65% base chance to apply 1 stacks of "Arcana" to the target.
While afflicted with "Arcana," enemy targets are considered as also being Wind Sheared, Bleeding, Burned, and Shocked. At the start of each turn, they receive Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK, after which the stacks are halved. Each stack of "Arcana" increases this DMG's multiplier by 20.0%/25.0%/100.0%. "Arcana" can stack up to 50 times. Stacks can exceed the limit, but excess stacks are removed after DMG is dealt.
DMG dealt by "Arcana" ignores 20% of the target's DEF. Only when "Arcana" deals DMG at the start of an enemy target's turn, adjacent targets receive 1 extra instance of Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK.
Ally squad DMG dealt increases by 72%/90%/120%.
- Old: When enemy targets enter combat or receive 1 instance of DoT, they have a 65% base chance to be inflicted with 1 stacks of "Arcana." After the ally squad launches an attack, there is a 65% base chance to apply 1 stacks of "Arcana" to the target.
- Loom of Fate's Caprice
- Adjusted stats.
- Old:
- SPD Amplification: 42%/60%/300%
- New:
- SPD Amplification: 45%/60%/300%
- Old:
- Adjusted abilities.
- Character Empowerment description
- Old: Arcane Insight
Inflicts stackable DoT "Arcana" on enemies. When "Arcana" triggers during enemy turns, this unit regenerates Energy. Ultimate can maintain "Arcana" stacks. - New: Arcane Insight
Inflicts stackable DoT "Arcana" on enemies. When "Arcana" triggers during enemy turns, this unit regenerates Energy. The stackable count for "Arcana" can exceed the limit.
- Old: Arcane Insight
- Decadence, False Twilight
- Old: Use during action. Black Swan acts at 200%/250%/300% SPD.
Deals Wind DMG equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK to one designated enemy and adjacent targets. At the same time, there is a 100% base chance of inflicting 1 stack of "Arcana" on the target and the adjacent targets. Additionally, there is a 100% base chance of reducing the DEF of the target and adjacent targets by 20.0%/30.0%/40.0% for 3 turn(s). - New: Use during action. Black Swan acts at 200%/250%/300% SPD.
Deals Wind DMG equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK to one designated enemy and adjacent targets. At the same time, there is a 100% base chance of reducing the DEF of the target and the adjacent targets by 20.0%/30.0%/40.0%, lasting for 3 turn(s).
- Old: Use during action. Black Swan acts at 200%/250%/300% SPD.
- Bliss of Otherworld's Embrace
- Old: Use when Energy is full.
Skill regenerates 30 Energy. Additionally, when "Arcana" deals DMG at the start of an enemy target's turn, Black Swan regenerates 0.5 Energy for each "Arcana" stack.
Inflicts "Epiphany" on all enemies for 2 turn(s).
While afflicted with "Epiphany," enemies take 25%/35%/50% increased DMG in their turn. Additionally, if enemies are also inflicted with "Arcana," they are considered to be simultaneously afflicted with Wind Shear, Bleed, Burn, and Shock. After "Arcana" causes DMG at the start of each turn, its stacks are not reset. This non-reset effect of "Arcana" stacks can be triggered up to 1 time(s) for the duration of "Epiphany." The trigger count resets when "Epiphany" is applied again.
Deals Wind DMG equal to 500%/625%/2,500% of Black Swan's ATK to all enemies. - New: Use when Energy is full.
Skill regenerates 30 Energy. Additionally, when "Arcana" deals DMG at the start of an enemy target's turn, Black Swan regenerates 0.5 Energy for each "Arcana" stack.
Inflicts "Epiphany" state on all enemy targets for 2 turn(s). Then deals Wind DMG to all enemy targets equal to 500%/625%/2,500% of Black Swan's ATK.
While in the "Epiphany" state, enemy targets take 25%/35%/50% increased DMG. For every 1 stack of "Arcana" inflicted, there is a 100% fixed chance to additionally increase the number of "Arcana" stacked this time by 1. And "Arcana" stacks won't be halved after dealing DMG at the start of the turn.
- Old: Use when Energy is full.
- Loom of Fate's Caprice
- Old: When enemy targets enter combat or receive 1 instance of DoT, they have a 65% base chance to be inflicted with 1 stacks of "Arcana." After the ally squad launches an attack, there is a 65% base chance to apply 1 stacks of "Arcana" to the target.
While afflicted with "Arcana," enemy targets receive Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK at the start of each turn. Each stack of "Arcana" increases this DMG's multiplier by 15.0%/18.8%/75.0%, then resets to 1 stack. "Arcana" can stack up to 50 times.
When "Arcana" deals DMG at the start of an enemy target's turn, Black Swan triggers additional effects based on the number of "Arcana" stacks inflicted on the target:
When there are 3 or more stacks, deals Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK to adjacent targets, with a 65% base chance of inflicting 1 stack of "Arcana" on adjacent targets.
When there are 7 or more stacks, allows the current instance of DoT dealt to ignore 20% of the target's and adjacent targets' DEF.
Increases DMG dealt by Black Swan by 72%/90%/120%. - New: When enemy targets enter combat or receive 1 instance of DoT, they have a 65% base chance to be inflicted with 1 stacks of "Arcana." After the ally squad launches an attack, there is a 65% base chance to apply 1 stacks of "Arcana" to the target.
While afflicted with "Arcana," enemy targets are considered as also being Wind Sheared, Bleeding, Burned, and Shocked. At the start of each turn, they receive Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK, after which the stacks are halved. Each stack of "Arcana" increases this DMG's multiplier by 15.0%/18.8%/75.0%. "Arcana" can stack up to 50 times. Stacks can exceed the limit, but excess stacks are removed after DMG is dealt.
DMG dealt by "Arcana" ignores 20% of the target's DEF. Only when "Arcana" deals DMG at the start of an enemy target's turn, adjacent targets receive 1 extra instance of Wind DoT equal to 300%/375%/1,500% of Black Swan's ATK.
Ally squad DMG dealt increases by 72%/90%/120%.
- Old: When enemy targets enter combat or receive 1 instance of DoT, they have a 65% base chance to be inflicted with 1 stacks of "Arcana." After the ally squad launches an attack, there is a 65% base chance to apply 1 stacks of "Arcana" to the target.
- Character Empowerment description
- Adjusted Off-Field Eidolons.
- Weep Not For Me, My Lamb
- Old: When an enemy target afflicted with "Arcana" is defeated, there is a 100% base chance of inflicting 6 stack(s) of "Arcana" on adjacent targets.
- New: When enemy targets enter combat, there is a 100% base chance to inflict 30 stack(s) of "Arcana" on them.
- In Tears We Gift
- Old: While in the "Epiphany" state, enemy targets have their Effect RES reduced by 10% and Black Swan regenerates 8 Energy at the start of these targets' turns or when they are defeated. This Energy regeneration effect can only trigger up to 1 time while "Epiphany" lasts. The trigger count is reset when "Epiphany" is applied again.
- New: While in the "Epiphany" state, enemy targets take 10% increased DMG. And at the start of every turn or when they get defeated, regenerates 8 Energy for Black Swan.
- Pantheon Merciful, Masses Pitiful
- Old: When character is empowered, attacks from the ally squad increase the target's "Arcana" stack by 1.
- New: Increases the max stackable count of "Arcana" by 30. When Character Empowerment is active, attacks from the ally squad increase the number of stacks of "Arcana" inflicted on the target by 1.
- Weep Not For Me, My Lamb
- Adjusted stats.
- Old:
- SPD Amplification: 24%/36%/300%
- New:
- SPD Amplification: 42%/60%/300%
- Old:
- Black Swan (Currency Wars) was released.
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