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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
Ardi Combat Guide and How to Unlock
Ardi is a playable character in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment. See how to unlock Ardi, her unique skills, sync strikes, and combos here!
| All Ardi Guides | |
|---|---|
| Ardi Combat Guide | Ardi Quests |
How to Unlock Ardi
Unlocked in Chapter 4: Terror of the Sands
You can play as Ardi after clearing Terror of the Sands in Chapter 4. After you have completed the battle, Ardi can be added to your party.
Terror of the Sands Korok Seeds, Chests, and Walkthrough
Ardi Overview
Profile and Voice Actor
 Ardi |
|
| Exclusive Weapon | Weapon Type | ・One-Handed Weapon |
|---|---|
| Unique Skills | ・Lightning Kick ・Thundering Thrust |
| VAs |
・EN: Elizabeth Maxwell
・JP: Rei Shimoda |
Ardi Tier Rating
| Rating | Explanation |
|---|---|
Excellent!
|
Best Gerudo character; agile, no fuss, and can unleash Lightning-based attacks without a problem.
Having the Unique Skills, Electric Rush and Conductive Impact takes her effectivity against mobs up a notch. |
Ardi Available Attire
 Initial Attire |
 Standard Attire |
 Unmasked Attire |
Outfits can be changed only after you have completed the main story. Only specific characters are able to have their outfits changed.
Ardi Unique Skills
Basic Special Actions
| Unique Skill | Power | Effect |
|---|---|---|
 Lightning Kick
|
40 | Shroud yourself in lightning, then leap upward while performing a powerful kick. |
 Thundering Thrust
|
60 | Deliver a piercing thrust to enemies in front of you. Press the button repeatedly to discharge potent electricity. |
Unique Special Actions
| Unique Skill | Power | Effect |
|---|---|---|
 Electric Rush
|
50 | Rush forward like a surge of lightning, delivering a series of slashes and unleashing electricity directly in front of you. |
 Conductive Impact
|
70 | Slam the ground with your shield to summon lightning in front of you. |
Ardi Sync Strikes
Sync Strikes
| As Controlled Character | Call down repeated lightning strikes directly in front of Ardi. Use L-stick to aim the lightning strikes. |
|---|---|
| As Partner Character | Ardi strengthens her partner with the power of lightning, temporarily imbuing their attacks with lightning and causing them to unleash lightning bolts in the surrounding area each time they attack. |
Unique Sync Strikes
| Character | Effect |
|---|---|
 Mysterious Construct
|
Ardi uses lightning to enhance the Mysterious Construct's Shock Emitters. Use L-stick to aim the Shock Emitters. |
 Zelda
|
After Zelda targets an area with her bow using L-stick, Ardi summons forth lightning to strike the targeted area. Aim for groups of enemies to strike them down with fierce lightning and a rain of arrows. |
Ardi Quests
| Jump to a Section! | |
|---|---|
| Battles | Challenges |
| Quests | Aside Quests |
Ardi Battles
| Title | Rec. Lv. |
|---|---|
| A Time for Action | 35 |
Complete Walkthrough and Chapters List
Ardi Challenges
| This section is currently being researched. Please check back for updates. |
Ardi Quests
| Quest | Rewards |
|---|---|
| Facing Lightning | ・Upgrade Basic Actions |
| Inspiration Strikes | ・Upgrade Basic Actions |
| A Nutritious Drink | ・Upgrade Basic Actions |
| Through the Storm | ・Upgrade Basic Actions |
| Monstrous Inspiration | ・Upgrade Basic Actions |
| Lightning Speed | ・Upgrade Basic Actions |
| For Muscle! | ・Special-Attack Gauge +1 |
| Ardi's Kindness | ・Special-Attack Gauge +1 |
| Something Sweet | ・Bonus Heart |
| Ardi and the Sand Seal | ・Bonus Heart |
| Stand Firm! | ・Bonus Hearts +2 |
| Reclaiming the Desert | ・Bonus Hearts +2 |
| Learning from Experience | ・Unlock Conductive Impact |
| Greater Precision | ・Enhanced Lightning Kick |
| Born in the Desert | ・Enhanced Thundering Thrust |
Ardi Aside Quests
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Related Guides
All Playable Characters
| Zelda |
 Rauru |
 Mineru |
Mysterious Construct |
 Calamo |
 Typhan |
 Raphica |
 Vence |
 Qia |
 Agraston |
Ardi |
 Quino |
 Lago |
 Pinnec |
 Cadlan
|
 Sholani
|
 Ronza |
 Braton
|
 Pastos |
- |
All Non-Playable Characters
 Sonia |
 Ganondorf |
 Lenalia |
 Link |
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