Paid Only: Abyssal Witch Multi-Step Summons On Now

11 months ago

Hello, and thank you for playing NieR Re[in]carnation.
This is a message from the management team.

The Paid Only: Abyssal Witch Multi-Step Summons is now available as of Sep. 24 18:00 PST.
This summons guarantees an Abyssal character on Step 1, and all ★★★★ weapons that appear are guaranteed to be featured weapons on Steps 2-4. The rates for ★★★★ weapons on all steps will be 1.5x greater than the Abyssal Witch Summons, and Saryu (Abyssal Witch) is guaranteed to appear on Step 4.
The Shard (Abyssal Witch) Exchange has also begun.
Please check the summons details for more information on each step.

Duration

Summons

Sep. 24 18:00 - Oct. 9 17:59 PST

* The Exchange can be used until two days after the summons duration ends. Please see the Exchange in game for details.

Featured Characters & Weapons

In this summons, the following new characters and weapons have increased (featured) rates.
Information on stats, skills, and abilities can be found on the summons screen.

Limited-Time Characters

Saryu (Abyssal Witch)
* You can get this character by acquiring the Calamity's Thread weapon.

Limited-Time Weapons

Calamity's Thread

* Past Abyssal weapons will be reappearing in this summons. Plus, the returning Abyssal weapons have higher individual appearance rates than other character weapons of the same rarity.
Please refer to Rates on the Abyssal Witch Summons page for the details.

New Weapons

Novus Greatsword

Altered-Wing Pistol

* The new weapons Novus Greatsword and Altered-Wing Pistol are not limited-time weapons. They will appear in future summons like other normal weapons.

Summons Details

Step	Type	Required Gems	Obtainable Shards, Bonuses, and Other
Step 1	x10 summons	3,000	Shard (Abyssal Witch) x10 Black Pearl x1
Step 2	x10 summons	3,000	Shards (Abyssal Witch) x10 Black Pearl x1
Step 3	x10 summons	3,000	Shards (Abyssal Witch) x10 Black Pearl x1
Step 4	x10 summons	3,000	Shards (Abyssal Witch) x10 Black Pearl x1 Abyssal Witch guaranteed in the 10th slot

* Previously released Abyssal weapons will not appear on Steps 2-4 of the "Paid Only: Abyssal Witch Multi-Step Summons".
* Previously released Abyssal characters can only appear in Step 1.
* Abyssal Witch will not have featured rates on the 10th summon of Step 1.
* All ★★★★ weapons that appear on Steps 2-4 are guaranteed to be featured weapons.
* A ★★★ or higher weapon is guaranteed on the 10th summon of Step 2 and Step 3.
* You will proceed through Steps 1-4 in order, and then return to Step 1 after finishing Step 4.
* The Abyssal Witch Multi-Step Summons does not have a limit to how many times you can loop back to Step 1.
* Any bonus you earn will be sent to your gift box.

About Shards (Abyssal Witch)

You will earn shards (Abyssal Witch) each time you use the Abyssal Witch Summons.
These items can be used at the Shard (Abyssal Witch) Exchange to acquire new characters and weapons.

* The Exchange is only available for a limited time. Once the exchange period ends, you will be unable to exchange shards.
* Once the exchange period ends, each remaining shard will be converted into a bookmark upon entering the summons screen.
* If you exchange for a character weapon you already own, you will earn 10 ascension materials and 1 Awakening Stone for the character in addition to the weapon.
* Shards can only be used at the exchange of the same name.
* You can earn shards from both the Abyssal Witch Summons and the Paid Only: Abyssal Witch Multi-Step Summons.

Resonant Costume Bonuses in Subjugation Battles

Season 007 of Subjugation Battles will have a resonant costume quest bonus. The bonus effect of the resonant costumes reduces cooldown time for weapon skills in certain Subjugation Battle quests and activates an attack increase based on the ascension count.

Ascension Count and Effects
None	1	2	3	4
Attack +25% Weapon Skill Cooldown Speed +10%	Attack +30% Weapon Skill Cooldown Speed +10%	Attack +35% Weapon Skill Cooldown Speed +10%	Attack +40% Weapon Skill Cooldown Speed +10%	Attack +50% Weapon Skill Cooldown Speed +10%

Quest Bonus: Resonant Costume Effect

Resonant Costume	Quests
Saryu (Abyssal Witch)	Manifestation: Soggy Cursed God

Event Quest Bonuses

The characters and weapons featured in this summons grant quest bonuses in the event quest "Record: Valley of Light". Playing the quest with these costumes will activate various effects, and some effects will increase depending on the ascension count.

Resonant Costume "Abyssal Witch" Ascension Count Effect
None	1	2	3	4
Attack +100% HP +50%	Attack +125% HP +50%	Attack +150% HP +50%	Attack +175% HP +50%	Attack +200% HP +50%

In addition, resonant weapons will have an effect that increases the amount of Valley of Light Medals dropped.

Quest Bonus: Resonant Weapons Effect List

Weapon	Medals	Ascension Count
Weapon	Medals	None	1	2	3	4
Calamity's Thread		+5	+11	+17	+23	+30
Novus Greatsword
Altered-Wing Pistol

For more information on the event quest, check the "Resurrected Event Quest "Record: Valley of Light" On Now" notice.

Resurrected Event Quest "Record: Valley of Light" On Now

Notes

Event duration and content are subject to change without notice.
Illustrations shown in notices, etc. may differ from those in-game.
The rarity, stats, skills, and abilities of characters and weapons displayed on the summons screen and on the official X account are shown at maximum levels.
"Increased rates" means that the character's appearance rate is higher than that of other characters of the same rarity.
Saryu (Abyssal Witch) & Calamity's Thread will appear in future Abyssal summons.
* This character weapon may also appear in other summons besides Abyssal summons.
Saryu (Abyssal Witch) & Calamity's Thread will not appear when using ★★★+ Premium Summon Tickets or ★★★★ Premium Summon Tickets.
Novus Greatsword and Altered-Wing Pistol cannot be obtained with ★★★+ Premium Summon Tickets or ★★★★ Premium Summon Tickets. However, they may be added in future updates.
Novus Greatsword and Altered-Wing Pistol will also appear in future summons.
You cannot have more than one character with the same name in the same deck.
For more information about rates, please check the Rates button on the summons page.
If you perform a summons using the 10x summon button, a ★★★ or higher weapon will always appear on the 10th summon, regardless of the results of the first 9 summons.
The video clip that plays when pressing the Skill button was recorded in a development environment.
The skill introduction video shows the character at level 20 equipped with only a primary weapon at level 1 and all skill levels at level 1.
Shards (Abyssal Witch) can only be used during the exchange period and cannot be carried over to the next event.

Thank you very much for your ongoing support for NieR Re[in]carnation.