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Essence Exchange is one of the Arts learned by the Blast Fencer Class in Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (XCX). Learn about its effects on each upgrade level and more about Essence Exchange in this guide!
List of Contents
Essence Exchange | Rank | 5 | ||
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Class | Blast Fencer | Weapon | Photon Saber | |
Arts Type |
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Attribute | None | |
Effect Range | Self | TP Cost | 0 | |
Description | ||||
Swaps current HP and TP values |
Secondary Bonus | Immediate Reuse |
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Tertiary Bonus | Immediate Reuse |
Lv | Stats | Effects |
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1 |
Cooldown: 90s
Hit Scaling: N/A Hits: 1 |
Additional Effect: None
Special Effect: Swaps current HP and TP values |
2 |
BP Cost: 4
Cooldown: 75.6s Hit Scaling: N/A Hits: 1 |
Additional Effect: None
Special Effect: Swaps current HP and TP values |
3 |
BP Cost: 12
Cooldown: 68.4s Hit Scaling: N/A Hits: 1 |
Additional Effect: None
Special Effect: Swaps current HP and TP values |
4 |
BP Cost: 36
Cooldown: 61.2s Hit Scaling: N/A Hits: 1 |
Additional Effect: None
Special Effect: Swaps current HP and TP values |
5 |
BP Cost: 72
Cooldown: 54s Hit Scaling: N/A Hits: 1 |
Additional Effect: None
Special Effect: Swaps current HP and TP values |
Press the Y Button on the Switch when hovering over this Art to upgrade it. Earn BP by leveling up, increasing class ranks, filling the Collectopedia, or collecting treasure!
You can also reset any skill upgrades to reclaim the BP you spent and use it for other Arts. The cost to reset upgrades depends on the character's level.
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