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This is a guide on the best skills for Alphen in Tales of Arise. Read on to learn more about Alphen's Skill Panel, DLC titles, as well as the best skills to unlock for Alphen!

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Best Skills for Alphen

Best Skills to Unlock Immediately

Skill	Notes
Increased Max AG	Rating: ★★★★★ ・AG increase makes it easier to chain Artes and perform combos Titles: ・Iron Mask ・Rebellious Spark ・Emissary of Liberation ・Comrades in Freedom ・Unrelenting Blaze ・Enlightening Bond ・Vanquisher of the Four Lights
Faster AG Recovery	Rating: ★★★★★ ・AG recovers much easier Titles: ・Emissary of Liberation ・Arms Sommelier ・Undefeated Swordsman
AG Recovery on Critical Hits	Rating: ★★★★★ ・Makes combos more fluid when landing critical hits Titles: ・Arms Collector ・Blazing Blow
Increased Critical Damage	Rating: ★★★★★ ・Potency of attacks greatly increases especially as a DPS Titles: ・Iron Mask ・Arms Collector ・Arms Sommelier
KO Prevention	Rating: ★★★★★ ・Guarantees survivability ・Eases worries whenever you use his self-inflicting damage perk ・You can endure two fatal hits if you get both skills Titles: ・Infernal Tongue ・Enlightening Bond
Easier Over Limit	Rating: ★★★★★ ・Makes entering Over Limit easier ・Frequent uses of Mystic Artes Titles: ・Undefeated Swordsman ・The Power of a Sovereign
Mid-Air Evasion	Rating: ★★★★☆ ・Can be used to dodge attacks that can hit you while in midair. Titles: ・Rebellious Spark
Increased Down Damage	Rating: ★★★★☆ ・Works well with Alphen as he can down enemies with his Boost Strike Titles: ・Blazing Sword ・Vanquisher of the Four Lights
Faster Flaming Edge Charge	Rating: ★★★★☆ ・Faster usage of Flaming Edges when holding his Artes Titles: ・Blazing Sword ・Unrelenting Blaze
Flaming Edge Burst	Rating: ★★★★☆ ・Greatly increases damage at a cost of HP ・Recommended to use when enemies are Downed Titles: ・Blazing Sword ・Blazing Blow ・The Power of a Sovereign ・Unrelenting Blaze
Sonic Thrust	Rating: ★★★★☆ ・Unlocks Sonic Thrust Arte ・Used to close distance between targets easier ・Costs only 100 SP early in the game Titles: ・Iron Mask

Recommended Skills to Unlock

Skill	Notes
Easier Perfect Evading/Guarding	Rating: ★★★☆☆ ・Makes it easier to execute a Perfect Dodge/Guard and Counter Edges ・You can skip this skill if you're confident with your dodging skills. Titles: ・Iron Mask ・Arms Sommelier
Increased Near-Death Attack/Elemental Attack	Rating: ★★★☆☆ ・Synergizes well with Alphen's Flaming Edge perk ・Rewards riskier playstyle while playing as Alphen Titles: ・Arms Collector ・Infernal Tongue ・The Power of a Sovereign
Increased Near-Death Defense/Elemental Defense	Rating: ★★★☆☆ ・Synergizes well with Alphen's Flaming Edge ・You can skip this skill if you are confident with your dodging skills. Titles: ・Emissary of Liberation ・Blazing Blow
Increased Weak Point Damage	Rating: ★★★☆☆ ・Increased damage when hitting weak points Titles: ・Emissary of Liberation ・Arms Sommelier
Over Limit Extension	Rating: ★★★☆☆ ・Gives enough leeway when attempting to trigger their Mystic Artes Titles: ・Comrades in Freedom ・Enlightening Bond
Severing Wind	Rating: ★★★☆☆ ・Unlocks Severing Wind Arte ・Easier to link into aerial combos ・Recommended after increasing max AG Titles: ・Rebellious Spark
Stardust	Rating: ★★★☆☆ ・Unlocks Stardust Arte ・Lets you earn multiple hits in a combo while on mid-air Titles: ・Rebellious Spark
Void Flash	Rating: ★★★☆☆ ・Unlocks Void Flash Arte ・Easier to link aerial attacks into combos Titles: ・Undefeated Swordsman
Rising Phoenix	Rating: ★★★☆☆ ・Unlocks Rising Phoenix Flaming Edge Arte ・A quick Flaming Edge attack that lets you land onto the ground ・Be careful not to overuse Titles: ・Blazing Sword

Alphen Skill Panel

In-Game Skill Titles

Iron Mask	How to Unlock: Complete the Battle Preparations Main Quest. Completion Bonus: Attack +10
Rebellious Spark	How to Unlock: Complete the Battle Preparations Main Quest. Completion Bonus: Defense +10
Arms Collector	How to Unlock: Forge 10 Weapon types Completion Bonus: Elemental Defense +30
Blazing Sword	How to Unlock: Complete the Taking Down Balseph Main Quest. Completion Bonus: Defense +10
Emissary of Liberation	How to Unlock: Complete the Taking Down Balseph Main Quest. Completion Bonus: Elemental Defense +20
Arms Sommelier	How to Unlock: Forge an Atonement Edge Completion Bonus: Penetration +40
Another Day, Another Wall	How to Unlock: Complete the Pursuing Zephyr Main Quest. Completion Bonus: Elemental Attack +30
Blazing Blow	How to Unlock: Use 35 Boost Attacks to down 35 enemies Completion Bonus: Resistance +20
Infernal Tongue	How to Unlock: Cook a Roasted Chicken with Alphen Completion Bonus: Attack +20
Comrades in Freedom	How to Unlock: Complete the Kisara's Ideals Main Quest. Completion Bonus: Elemental Attack +40
The Power of a Sovereign	How to Unlock: Complete the The Unliberated Main Quest. Completion Bonus: Attack +50
Unrelenting Blaze	How to Unlock: Complete the Impact Site Main Quest. Completion Bonus: Resistance +50
Undefeated Swordsman	How to Unlock: Clear the Novice Solo Training Grounds with Alphen Completion Bonus: Penetration +30
Vanquisher of the Four Lights	How to Unlock: Defeat the Four Lights that emerge from the Wedge - Efreet Malum, Grand Gnome, Procella Sylph, and Luo Undine Completion Bonus: Attack +50
Enlightening Bond	How to Unlock: Reach maximum bonding affinity with one of your companions Completion Bonus: Elemental Defense +40

DLC Skill Titles

Veteran Samurai	How to Unlock: DLC Title from Warring States Costume Pack Completion Bonus: Attack +50
Beach Hero	How to Unlock: DLC Title from Beach Time Costume Pack Completion Bonus: Elemental Attack +50
Strait-Laced Schoolboy	How to Unlock: DLC Title from School Life Costume Pack Completion Bonus: Defense +50

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