Herocrates
Herocrates is a 5-star Memory Eidos built on control: his Active Skill Silences the targets it hits and adds Eternal Memory stacks, and Body Fluid Sample stacks power up his next cast. He pairs with Camcorgi.
Eidos
A Vice President of the Iia Nexus Association, and an Animology scholar from the royal capital of Donia. He leads both the Scientific Research Department and Public Welfare Department. Cultured and elegant, he is well-learned, extremely knowledgeable, and passionate about rescuing Anima. Such is his renown that people respectfully address him as "Professor."
- Aspect
- Memory
- Order
- Other
- Rarity
- 5-star
- Bonded Anima
- Camcorgi
- Voice (JP)
- Kentarō Kumagai
Energy economy
Herocrates's ultimate costs 210 energy. Unlocking Eidognosis raises the starting pool and the regen rate, so the ultimate comes online sooner without the cost changing.
| Stat | Base | Eidognosis |
|---|---|---|
| Initial energy | 60 | 80 |
| Energy regen per second | 12 | 14 |
Herocrates's kit and skills
- Eidos Skill
Silences the targets hit and deals Magic DMG (Silence duration scales with level). For each opponent hit, all allied units gain 1 stack of Eternal Memory, capped at a set number of stacks per cast; stacks last until the end of battle.
- Body Fluid SampleAspect Skill
Increases Memory Anima MP, and each stack of Eternal Memory increases Skill DMG. For each opponent a Memory Anima successfully Controls, Herocrates gains 1 stack of Body Fluid Sample (up to 4). Each stack increases his Active Skill DMG, and all stacks are consumed when he casts it.
- Silence
- Applied by Herocrates' Active Skill.
- Eternal Memory
- Memory Synergy stack. Each stack grants allied Anima Control Effectiveness, up to 10 stacks. Memory Anima earn stacks by landing Control Effects, and Herocrates' Active Skill adds more.
- Body Fluid Sample
- Herocrates gains 1 stack for each opponent a Memory Anima successfully Controls, up to 4 stacks. Increases his Active Skill DMG; all stacks are consumed when he casts it.
Upgrades
- For each Body Fluid Sample consumed, the Memory Anima gains a stack of Prognosis (stacking Active Skill DMG bonus).
- At 4 stacks of Body Fluid Sample, the Silence from his Active Skill lasts longer.
- Herocrates recovers Eidos Energy for each Body Fluid Sample consumed.
- Herocrates recovers Eidos Energy when an opponent he Silenced is defeated.
Skill values scale with level and are left out here.
Best Anima companions for Herocrates
These Anima gain an exclusive effect when they are fielded alongside Herocrates.
- Camcorgi
Camcorgi gains Attack SPD when attacking an opponent Silenced by Herocrates. After Camcorgi casts a Skill, Herocrates gains 1 extra stack of Body Fluid Sample.
- Camcorgi
Exclusive effect when fielded together: Camcorgi gains a Passive Skill that restores Health whenever its Basic Attack or Skill damages a freeze-framed opponent.
Herocrates in the story
- Herocrates is a professor overseeing part of the Nexus Association's Scientific Research Department in Iia.
- Otto gives the protagonist a letter of introduction to him; Herocrates offers the Nexus Association's recommendation (a Qualifiers wildcard) in exchange for helping rescue corrupted Anima in Old Town Garden.
- Later the protagonist uses the curse of Change to disguise themself as Herocrates to infiltrate Clementine's operation and recover Catnapir from Nexus Hall.