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Estela Abilities, Skill Tree, and How to Get

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Destiny Rising - Estela
Estela is a 5★ Solar character released in Version 1 of Destiny: Rising. See an overview for Estela, their abilities and usable weapon types, as well as how to get Estela here!

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Estela Stats and Details

Character Information

Estela
Estela
Rarity
★★★★★
Element
Role
Offense Offense

Usable Weapon-Types

Primary Pulse Rifle
Power Machine Gun

List of All Weapons

Tier List Rankings and Explanations

PvP Ranking
A ・Uses Summons to deal damage and add extra threats on the field.
・Can reliably dish out damage.
・Skilled players can quickly kill off her summons.
PvE Ranking
S ・Can play safe while summons do all the work.
・Having multiple summons also helps with redirecting enemy aggro.
・Has relatively flexible build options.

Best Character Tier List for PvP and PvE

Estela Abilities and Skills

Relic Abilities

Super
Summons a powerful Violent Reverie to continuously attack combatants by firing a contaminating beam.
Signature 1
Unleashes contaminated energy, dealing damage to hit combatants and inflicting them with Misfortune.
Signature 2
Bewitched Illusion to join the Estela summons a battlefield and fight combatants on its own. The more Corruption she has accumulated, the higher the level of the summoned Bewitched Illusion will be. Higher level Bewitched Illusions deal greater damage.
Passive
Attacking combatants with weapons accumulates Corruption, up to 10 times per second. Casting Bewitched Illusion consumes Corruption. This ability cannot be cast without sufficient energy.
Relic Trait 1
Combatants affected by Estela's own Misfortune spread Misfortune to the nearest combatant within a 10-meter radius when they are defeated, dealing 500 Solar damage. However, Misfortune's duration is reduced by 2s with each spread, until it reaches the minimum of 4s. A single instance can spread up to 5 times.
Relic Trait 2
While Violent Reverie is present, all combatants' Misfortune countdowns will be paused, and Corruption will be accumulated with 80% more efficiency.
Relic Trait 3
When Misfortune's Guide is cast, Bewitched Illusions' Blink will fire 3 Breaths of Temptation at the target simultaneously.

List of All Relic Abilities

Weapon Mastery

Lv. 1 Attacking a combatant affected by Misfortune with a weapon II times triggers an Accident, dealing 220 Solar damage to the combatant and granting 5 additional Corruption. If a combatant is defeated with Misfortune, Estela gains additional Corruption equal to 7 times the number of Accidents that have affected the target.
Lv. 2 Accidents deal an additional +30% damage.
Lv. 3 Accidents deal an additional +60% damage.
Lv. 4 Every time an Accident is triggered, the number of attacks required to trigger the next Accident on that combatant is reduced by 1, for a minimum of 7 attack.
Lv. 5 Accidents deal an additional +100% damage.

Estela Talent Tree

All Levels and Effects

Rank 1
Battle for Battle Battle for Battle

When Estela or her Summons attack targets inflicted with Misfortune, they will recover health equal to initial damage dealt x 10% or 300% respectively.
Rank 2
Overflowing Calamity Overflowing Calamity

When a Bewitched Illusion expires or is replaced, it gains the Sacrifice ability, charging at the nearest combatant and exploding. This explosion has a 6-meter radius and deals 300/720/1200 Solar damage based on the Illusion's level.
Rank 3
Manifested Support Manifested Support

Increases Bewitched Illusion's max duration to 42s.
Rank 4
Deepened Misfortune Deepened Misfortune

The additional damage Estela's Summons deal to combatants inflicted with Misfortune is increased to 50%.
Rank 5
Soul Soothing Soul Soothing

Estela's Summons now deal +20% damage.
Rank 6
Corrupting Influence Corrupting Influence

Estela recovers 2 Corruption per second while in combat, and 4 per second while out of combat. The base Corruption granted by triggering Accident is increased to 10.

List of All Talent Trees

How to Get Estela

Obtained on a Limited Banner

The Sun
Latest Release Season 1
September 11, 2025 - October 9, 2025

Estela can only be obtained by pulling on their Limited Banner. If you didn't get them before the banner period ends, then you will need to wait for a potential rerun in the future.

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Destiny: Rising Related Guides

Destiny Rising - Characters
List of All Characters

All Characters by Element

SolarSolar ArcArc VoidVoid

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Limited 5★ Characters
HelhestHelhest EstelaEstela GwynnGwynn
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WolfWolf KabrKabr IkoraIkora
FinnalaFinnala AttalAttal Xuan WeiXuan Wei
UmekoUmeko Rossi-11Rossi-11
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1 Anonymous Anonymous 3 months

I have been waiting for her since launch.

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