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Threshold Simulation/Squad Strategy

Last updated 2026-02-08

Squad Strategies offer a selection of buffs that are specific to the BATTLE that the player is currently on.

Only 1 Squad Strategy can be chosen per stage.

Easy Mode

Battle 01

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (Disorder) Spirit Break
  • Increases Agent Anomaly Buildup Rate by 30% and Disorder DMG by 40%.
  • When inflicting Disorder on an enemy, recovers all squad members' Energy by 10 and increases Agent's ATK by 25% for 30s. The Energy Generation effect can trigger once every 20s.
Deadly Assault Buff (Stun) Worn Out
  • The Daze dealt by Agents is increased by 10%, and the DMG dealt by Chain Attacks is increased by 50%.
  • When Chain Attacks hit an enemy, the enemy's Stun DMG Multiplier is increased by 25%, and all squad members' ATK is increased by 20% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (ATK) Chasing Blade
  • Aftershock DMG from Agents increases by 30% and their CRIT DMG increases by 30%.
  • When Agents of Attack specialty hits an enemy with EX Special Attack or Ultimate, the enemy's all DMG RES is reduced by 30% for 15 seconds. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.

Battle 02

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (Stun) Lingering Illness
  • After Stunning enemies, their Stun DMG Multiplier increases by 25%, and their Stun recovery speed decreases by 10%.
  • After an Agent uses a Chain Attack, their ATK increases by 20% and CRIT DMG by 30% for 20s.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ultra) Final Assault
  • The Agent's Decibel Generation Rate increases by 20%.
  • Ultimate DMG increases by 30%. When the Ultimate hits an enemy, it reduces the enemy's DEF by 15% for 20s.
Deadly Assault Buff (Disorder) Aberration
  • Increases the Agent's Anomaly Buildup Rate by 20%.
  • When inflicting Attribute Anomaly on enemies, all squad members gain 60 points of Anomaly Proficiency, and DMG caused by Disorder increases by 40% for 15 seconds.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.

Battle 03

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (Stun) Worn Out
  • The Daze dealt by Agents is increased by 10%, and the DMG dealt by Chain Attacks is increased by 50%.
  • When Chain Attacks hit an enemy, the enemy's Stun DMG Multiplier is increased by 25%, and all squad members' ATK is increased by 20% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (ATK) Combined Attack
  • When there are 1/2 Agents with Attack specialty in the squad, the whole squad's CRIT DMG increases by 20%/60%.
  • After an EX Special Attack or Ultimate, the Agent's Electric DMG increases by 20%. For Agents with Attack specialty, their DMG further increases by 30% for 20s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (Disorder) Aberration
  • Increases the Agent's Anomaly Buildup Rate by 20%.
  • When inflicting Attribute Anomaly on enemies, all squad members gain 60 points of Anomaly Proficiency, and DMG caused by Disorder increases by 40% for 15 seconds.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.

Last Node

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (Stun) Clarity
  • Agent HP increases by 25%, and their Sheer DMG increases by 15%.
  • Agents with Rupture specialty deal 15% more DMG, and their Ultimate DMG is additionally increased by 15%.
Deadly Assault Buff (Element) Graceful Mastery
  • Increases Agent Anomaly Buildup Rate by 25% and Anomaly Proficiency by 40.
  • When an enemy suffers an Attribute Anomaly, Agents recover 500 additional Decibels and ATK increases by 30% for 15s. The Decibel recovery effect can trigger once every 15s.
Deadly Assault Buff (ATK) Interrupt
  • Basic Attack, Dodge Counter, EX Special Attack, and Dash Attack DMG increases by 30%.
  • After triggering a Perfect Dodge or Perfect Assist, increases all squad members' ATK by 10% and CRIT DMG by 10% for 15s. Stacks up to 3 times. The duration of each stack is calculated separately.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.

Hard Mode

Battle 01

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (Element) Graceful Mastery
  • Increases Agent Anomaly Buildup Rate by 25% and Anomaly Proficiency by 40.
  • When an enemy suffers an Attribute Anomaly, Agents recover 500 additional Decibels and ATK increases by 30% for 15s. The Decibel recovery effect can trigger once every 15s.
Deadly Assault Buff (ATK) Interrupt
  • Basic Attack, Dodge Counter, EX Special Attack, and Dash Attack DMG increases by 30%.
  • After triggering a Perfect Dodge or Perfect Assist, increases all squad members' ATK by 10% and CRIT DMG by 10% for 15s. Stacks up to 3 times. The duration of each stack is calculated separately.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ultra) Meditation
  • Agent Max HP increases by 30%, Ultimate DMG increases by 40%.
  • After using an Ultimate, Energy and Adrenaline Generation Rate increase by 15%, Ether DMG and Ice DMG increase by 40% for 20s.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.

Battle 02

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (Stun) Collapse
  • Agent Dodge Counter and EX Special Attack DMG increases by 30%.
  • When an Agent hits an enemy that is not Stunned, the Daze dealt increases by 10%. When hitting a Stunned enemy, CRIT DMG increases by 30%, and the enemy's Stun DMG Multiplier increases by 25%.
Deadly Assault Buff (ATK) Frosty Thunder
  • The Agent's Electric DMG and Ice DMG will increase by 25%.
  • DMG dealt by Basic Attack, Dodge Counter, and Dash Attack increases by 40%, ignoring 15% of the enemy's DEF.
Deadly Assault Buff (Disorder) Spirit Break
  • Increases Agent Anomaly Buildup Rate by 30% and Disorder DMG by 40%.
  • When inflicting Disorder on an enemy, recovers all squad members' Energy by 10 and increases Agent's ATK by 25% for 30s. The Energy Generation effect can trigger once every 20s.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.

Battle 03

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (Ultra) Meditation
  • Agent Max HP increases by 30%, Ultimate DMG increases by 40%.
  • After using an Ultimate, Energy and Adrenaline Generation Rate increase by 15%, Ether DMG and Ice DMG increase by 40% for 20s.
Deadly Assault Buff (Element) Graceful Mastery
  • Increases Agent Anomaly Buildup Rate by 25% and Anomaly Proficiency by 40.
  • When an enemy suffers an Attribute Anomaly, Agents recover 500 additional Decibels and ATK increases by 30% for 15s. The Decibel recovery effect can trigger once every 15s.
Deadly Assault Buff (ATK) Chasing Blade
  • Aftershock DMG from Agents increases by 30% and their CRIT DMG increases by 30%.
  • When Agents of Attack specialty hits an enemy with EX Special Attack or Ultimate, the enemy's all DMG RES is reduced by 30% for 15 seconds. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.

Last Node

Ending 1

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (ThemeSpace) Gathering Point
  • Agent Max HP increases by 20%, Ultimate DMG increases by 40%.
  • After using an EX Special Attack, Energy and Adrenaline Generation Rate increase by 20% and Ether DMG increases by 35% for 20s, and repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (ATK) Chasing Blade
  • Aftershock DMG from Agents increases by 30% and their CRIT DMG increases by 30%.
  • When Agents of Attack specialty hits an enemy with EX Special Attack or Ultimate, the enemy's all DMG RES is reduced by 30% for 15 seconds. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (Disorder) Aberration
  • Increases the Agent's Anomaly Buildup Rate by 20%.
  • When inflicting Attribute Anomaly on enemies, all squad members gain 60 points of Anomaly Proficiency, and DMG caused by Disorder increases by 40% for 15 seconds.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.

Ending 2

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (Element) Artful
  • Agent DMG increases by 20% and Physical DMG increases by an additional 20%
  • After inflicting an Attribute Anomaly on an enemy, the enemy's DEF decreases by 10% for 10s. After inflicting Disorder on an enemy, the enemy's DEF further decreases by 25% for 10s. Each effect's duration refreshes individually.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ultra) Sonata
  • Agent Decibel Generation Rate increases by 20%.
  • Ultimates and EX Special Attacks ignore 20% of DMG RES on hit. After an Ultimate hits enemies, Agent Ultimate and EX Special Attack DMG increase by 50% for 30s, repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (Stun) Collapse
  • Agent Dodge Counter and EX Special Attack DMG increases by 30%.
  • When an Agent hits an enemy that is not Stunned, the Daze dealt increases by 10%. When hitting a Stunned enemy, CRIT DMG increases by 30%, and the enemy's Stun DMG Multiplier increases by 25%.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.

Ending 3

Icon Name Description
Deadly Assault Buff (ATK) Fiery Assault
  • When there are 1/2 Agents with Attack specialty in the squad, the whole squad deals 20%/40% bonus DMG.
  • After triggering a critical hit, the Agent's Electric DMG increases by 30%; for Agents with Attack specialty, their CRIT DMG further increases by 40% for 5s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (Disorder) Spirit Break
  • Increases Agent Anomaly Buildup Rate by 30% and Disorder DMG by 40%.
  • When inflicting Disorder on an enemy, recovers all squad members' Energy by 10 and increases Agent's ATK by 25% for 30s. The Energy Generation effect can trigger once every 20s.
Deadly Assault Buff (Stun) Worn Out
  • The Daze dealt by Agents is increased by 10%, and the DMG dealt by Chain Attacks is increased by 50%.
  • When Chain Attacks hit an enemy, the enemy's Stun DMG Multiplier is increased by 25%, and all squad members' ATK is increased by 20% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Deadly Assault Buff (Ruin) Raging Waves
  • When an Agent with Rupture specialty has HP below 80%/50% of their Max HP, their attacks ignore 10%/25% of the enemy's Ice RES.
  • When Agents activate or extend an Ether Veil, the whole squad's Sheer DMG increases by 20%, CRIT DMG increases by 30% for 20s, repeated triggers reset the duration.