Dahlia/Gameplay

Dahlia
Driver	any
Gender	Female
Type	Humanoid
Weapon	Bitball

This article is about Dahlia's gameplay in this specific game. For information on the character in general, see Dahlia.

Dahlia is a Rare Blade in Xenoblade Chronicles 2.

Stats

General stats

Element	Ice
Weapon class	Bitball
Default weapon	Primitive Ball
Cooldown time	20.00s
Aux Core Slots	2
Merc Group name	Perennial Beauties
Base strength	5

Stat modifiers

Physical defense	+5%
Ether defense	+35%
Maximum HP	+0%
Strength	+0%
Ether	+0%
Dexterity	+10%
Agility	+0%

Affinity modifiers

Base affinity	500
Affinity gain	+5%
Affinity loss	±0%

Favorite items

Categories	Veggies
	Cosmetics
Items	Poached Fruit Samod
	Tantal Icecube

Base rarity

Group 1	0.13%
Group 2	0.5%
Group 3	0.25%
Group 4	0.88%
Group 5	0.75%
Pity Blade	—

Skills

Specials

Special	Lv.	Effect	Type	Dmg (Lv1)	Dmg (Max)	Hit mod	Critical mod	Description
Crystal Blizzard		Increases critical damage by 25-85%.	Ether	300	480	+0%	+25%	Lift foot up high and throw the ball as hard as possible.
Snowblind		Spawns a small HP Potion on hit, with a 60-100% chance to spawn 2.	Ether	400	580	+0%	+0%	Kiss and attack with a ball filled with ether.
Frost Queen		When landing a hit, restores 30-50% of damage dealt to the whole party.	Ether	500	748	+25%	+0%	Charge up a Bitball on an ice stage, then attack.
Silver-Snow Glory		When landing a hit, restores 50% of damage dealt to the whole party.	Ether	450 (+500)		+100%	+20%	Fire icy crystals from the ball as it moves around Dahlia.

Blade Arts

Name	Probability	Recharge	Description
Arts Plus	50%	25s	Boosts power of next Driver Art.
Accuracy Up	75%	25s	Increases accuracy.

Battle Skills

Name	Effect
Fireworks	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 75-225%.
Opportunist	Boosts critical hit rate by 20-30% when selected in Chain Attack (affects all).
Spotlight	Adds 60-100% chance to damage nearby element orbs during a Chain Attack.

Field Skills

Name	Description
Forestry	Knowledge related to trees.
Ice Mastery	The power of an Ice Blade.
Icecraft	Create intricately beautiful art from ice. Skill exclusive to Dahlia.

Affinity Chart

		Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5
Key affinity condition		(unlocked)	Increase Trust. (x100)	Head to Elmos Square in Tantal. Revealed after Pyra has been saved from the ether accelerator in Tantal	Increase Trust. (x3,800)	Increase Trust. (x9,800)
Reward text			The path to beauty is one that never ends.	What a sweet little lady she was. I just hope she doesn't push herself too hard or anything.	Feels like my beauty has gotten even more refined lately.	Aren't we just the perfect pair, you and me?
Reward			Truth x200	Truth x300	Truth x500	Truth x800
Crystal Blizzard	Effect	Increases critical damage by 25%.	Increases critical damage by 40%.	Increases critical damage by 55%.	Increases critical damage by 70%.	Increases critical damage by 85%.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Perform a Blade Combo. (x5)	Use Crystal Blizzard. (x11)	Use Crystal Blizzard. (x12)	Defeat Epicurean Ligia in Leftheria. (x1) Revealed after the party enters the Cloudway in Leftheria
	Reward text		Want to see my icy powers, hon?	Beautiful, don't you think?	Stare as long as you like.	Guess he was no match for little old me.
	Reward		Truth x200	Truth x300	Truth x500	Truth x800
Snowblind	Effect	Spawns a small HP Potion on hit, with a 60% chance to spawn 2.	Spawns a small HP Potion on hit, with a 70% chance to spawn 2.	Spawns a small HP Potion on hit, with a 80% chance to spawn 2.	Spawns a small HP Potion on hit, with a 90% chance to spawn 2.	Spawns a small HP Potion on hit, with a 100% chance to spawn 2.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Use Snowblind. (x7)	Defeat a Brazay Rhana in Temperantia. (x4) Revealed after the party sets foot on Temperantia	Collect an HP Potion. (x20)	Use Snowblind. (x10)
	Reward text		What do you think of my skills? Stunning, right?	Think you can challenge me with ice? Hon, that's my home ground.	Gotta keep ourselves in fine shape.	This should let us wail on 'em to our hearts' content.
	Reward		Bravery x200	Bravery x300	Bravery x500	Bravery x800
Frost Queen	Effect	When landing a hit, restores 30% of damage dealt to the whole party.	When landing a hit, restores 35% of damage dealt to the whole party.	When landing a hit, restores 40% of damage dealt to the whole party.	When landing a hit, restores 45% of damage dealt to the whole party.	When landing a hit, restores 50% of damage dealt to the whole party.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Use Frost Queen. (x5)	Collect an HP Potion. (x15)	Defeat a Dusky Riik at Spirit Crucible Elpys. (x5) Revealed after the party enters Spirit Crucible Elpys.	Collect an HP Potion. (x30)
	Reward text		I am on such fine form today!	I hope you'll make good use of my healing powers, hon!	I almost feel sorry for the little varmints.	Leave the healing to me, hon.
	Reward		Truth x200	Truth x300	Truth x500	Truth x800
		Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5
Spotlight	Effect	Adds 60% chance to damage nearby element orbs during a Chain Attack.	Adds 70% chance to damage nearby element orbs during a Chain Attack.	Adds 80% chance to damage nearby element orbs during a Chain Attack.	Adds 90% chance to damage nearby element orbs during a Chain Attack.	Adds 100% chance to damage nearby element orbs during a Chain Attack.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Defeat a Smart Aligo in Uraya. (x4) Revealed after the party winds up in Uraya	Use Dahlia's favorite pouch items. (Cosmetics category) (x2)	Defeat a Lun Scorpox at Spirit Crucible Elpys. (x5) Revealed after the party enters Spirit Crucible Elpys.	Defeat an Indoline Star at the World Tree. (x4) Revealed after the party enters the World Tree
	Reward text		Haha... I guess you oughtta rue the day you found yourself in my path.	Well, thanks! That's just precious.	I know an opportunity when I see one. Follow after me, hon.	We've gotten so strong, this is no challenge at all.
	Reward		Justice x200	Justice x300	Justice x500	Justice x800
Fireworks	Effect	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 75%.	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 115%.	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 150%.	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 190%.	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 225%.
	Condition	Perform a Driver Combo. (It's enough to just be present.) (x2)	Collect art. (Currently held items count toward total.) (x20)	Perform a Blade Combo. (x7)	Perform a Blade Combo. (x10)	Perform a Blade Combo. (x12)
	Reward text	Can't rest on my laurels, now can I?	I do love me some pretty little trinkets.	What'd you think of my attack? Gorgeous, weren't it?	That'll do for now.	I'm pretty hot at support too, y'know.
	Reward	Truth x100	Truth x200	Truth x300	Truth x500	Truth x800
Opportunist	Effect	Boosts critical hit rate by 20% when selected in Chain Attack (affects all).	Boosts critical hit rate by 22% when selected in Chain Attack (affects all).	Boosts critical hit rate by 25% when selected in Chain Attack (affects all).	Boosts critical hit rate by 27% when selected in Chain Attack (affects all).	Boosts critical hit rate by 30% when selected in Chain Attack (affects all).
	Condition	(unlocked)	Collect an HP Potion. (x10)	Perform a Driver Combo. (It's enough to just be present.) (x7)	Perform a Driver Combo. (It's enough to just be present.) (x10)	At Honeypot Grotto, Gormott, view the Heart-to-Heart "The Purest Beauty?". Revealed after Mòrag joins the party in the Old Factory
	Reward text		I'll back you up, so you fight to your pretty little heart's content!	Y'know, maybe I could learn a thing or two from watching you do your stuff.	I've got your back, hon.	Fleeting human beauty just makes my heart go pitter-pat.
	Reward		Truth x200	Truth x300	Truth x500	Truth x800
		Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5
Forestry	Effect	Knowledge related to trees.
	Condition	Acquire Tree items from the Collectibles list. (x5)		Acquire Tree items from the Collectibles list. (x25)	Acquire Tree items from the Collectibles list. (x27)
	Reward text	There's a lot to learn from trees, too!		I could learn a lot from these.	I know all sorts about trees.
	Reward	Truth x100		Truth x300	Truth x500
Ice Mastery	Effect	The power of an Ice Blade.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Defeat a Doryu Riik in Uraya. (x4) Revealed after the party winds up in Uraya		Defeat a Seveeto Laia at Spirit Crucible Elpys. (x4) Revealed after the party enters Spirit Crucible Elpys.
	Reward text		Leave the ice to the experts, hon. And by that I mean me.		Well, ain't this skill just me all over.
	Reward		Truth x200		Truth x500
Icecraft	Effect	Create intricately beautiful art from ice. Skill exclusive to Dahlia.
	Condition			Go to Anastatia's in Tantal and complete the quest "Fly in the Ointment". Revealed After the party reaches Tantal After having access to Nia, Tora, Mòrag, and Zeke	Build an item that uses Icecraft at the Goldmouth Warehouse in Argentum. (Previous instances count toward total.) (x10) Revealed after Rex enters Argentum	Build an item that uses Icecraft at the Goldmouth Warehouse in Argentum. (Previous instances count toward total.) (x50) Revealed after Rex enters Argentum
	Reward text			If you're not careful, she might steal me away from you someday! But since it's you, I guess I can rest easy.	That's still not enough... It needs to be more beautiful!	I think I might be on the verge of a real masterpiece.
	Reward			Truth x300	Truth x500	Truth x800

Dialogue

Main article: Dahlia/Gameplay (XC2)/Dialogue

Gallery

• 

  Dahlia's Affinity Chart