Mikhail/Gameplay (XC2)

Mikhail
Driver	any
Gender	Male
Type	Humanoid
Weapon	Infinity Fans

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

Mikhail is a Rare Blade in Xenoblade Chronicles 2.

Stats

Note: Cooldown time depends on Trust.

General stats

Element	Dark
Weapon class	Infinity Fans
Default weapon	Divine Consorts
Cooldown time	15.00s
Aux Core Slots	3
Merc Group name	We Happy Few

Stat modifiers

Physical defense	+25%
Ether defense	+30%
Maximum HP	+0%
Strength	+0%
Ether	+0%
Dexterity	+0%
Agility	+15%

Favorite items

Categories	Drinks
	Literature
Items	Vegetable Mille-Feuille
	Tantalese Velvet

Skills

Specials

Level	Name	Description
	Crow Beat	Soar into the air and attack with black wings.
	Crow Feather	Deal serious damage simply by twisting your fan.
	Final Crow	Compress ether between two fans and shoot it at the enemy.
	Ultimate Crow	Flourish two fans to slice the enemy with an elegant dance.

Blade Arts

Name	Probability	Recharge	Description
Nullify Reaction	75%	22.5s	Nullifies one reaction.
Debuff Cancel	50%	15s	Cancels debuffs from enemies.
Arts Plus	50%	18.75s	Boosts power of next Driver Art.

Battle Skills

Name	Description
Dimensional Fold	Increases aggro every second.
Dimensional Wrinkle	Increases evasion rate by 15-45% when Affinity is at max.
Gravity Pinwheel	Adds 20-30% chance of Blowdown on enemy upon being attacked (affects all).

Field Skills

Name	Description
Dark Mastery	The power of a Dark Blade.
Salvaging Mastery	Knowledge related to salvaging.
Ancient Wisdom	Knowledge of ancient civilizations. Used to decode writing, etc.

Affinity Chart

		Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5
Key affinity condition		(unlocked)	Increase Trust. (x100)	Increase Trust. (x1,300)	Increase Trust. (x3,800)	Increase Trust. (x9,800)
Reward text			How's that? You like me stronger, don't you?	I can do even better than this.	You can expect great things. I'll keep you on your toes...	I'm a hair's breadth from perfection! Whaddya say to that, huh?
Reward			Bravery x200	Bravery x300	Bravery x500	Bravery x800
Crow Beat	Effect	Increases aggro drawn from Specials and Driver Arts by 60%.	Increases aggro drawn from Specials and Driver Arts by 70%.	Increases aggro drawn from Specials and Driver Arts by 80%.	Increases aggro drawn from Specials and Driver Arts by 90%.	Increases aggro drawn from Specials and Driver Arts by 100%.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Engage in combat alongside a female Blade. (x5)	Use Crow Beat. (x11)	Defeat a Margot Sovereign at the World Tree. (x4) Revealed after the party enters the World Tree.	Use Crow Beat. (x13)
	Reward text		I'll show you how a real cool dude fights.	Like what you're seeing?	Well, I guess I wanted to test out my weapon anyway.	How's this move for perfection?
	Reward		Bravery x200	Bravery x300	Bravery x500	Bravery x800
Crow Feather	Effect	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 100%.	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 110%.	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 120%.	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 130%.	Increases damage dealt to launched enemies by 150%.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Use Crow Feather. (x7)	Engage in combat alongside a female Blade. (x6)	Defeat a Riveral Ansel at the World Tree. (x5) Revealed after the party enters the World Tree.	Perform a Driver Combo. (It's enough to just be present.) (x12)
	Reward text		Back to your senses yet?	Fighting alongside girls just gives it an extra savor, ya know?	Time for me to step up.	I'm not plannin' on losin'.
	Reward		Justice x200	Justice x300	Justice x500	Justice x800
Final Crow	Effect	Increases damage dealt to enemies targeting user by 60%.	Increases damage dealt to enemies targeting user by 70%.	Increases damage dealt to enemies targeting user by 80%.	Increases damage dealt to enemies targeting user by 90%.	Increases damage dealt to enemies targeting user by 100%.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Defeat a Phoebus Sovereign at the World Tree. (x5) Revealed after the party enters the World Tree.	Use Final Crow. (x6)	Engage in combat alongside a female Blade. (x7)	Defeat Mk. VI Margot at the World Tree. (x1) Revealed after the party enters the World Tree.
	Reward text		Wanna train with me? You might pick up some tricks.	Hmmm. Not bad.	Were you watching? I did that one just for you.	What was that guy's deal? Such a pain... Ugh, I'm bored. Can someone take over for a while?
	Reward		Justice x200	Justice x300	Justice x500	Justice x800
		Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5
Gravity Pinwheel	Effect	Adds 20% chance of Blowdown on enemy upon being attacked (affects all).	Adds 22% chance of Blowdown on enemy upon being attacked (affects all).	Adds 25% chance of Blowdown on enemy upon being attacked (affects all).	Adds 27% chance of Blowdown on enemy upon being attacked (affects all).	Adds 30% chance of Blowdown on enemy upon being attacked (affects all).
	Condition	Resonate with a Core Crystal and awaken a new Blade. (x3)	Resonate with a Core Crystal and awaken a female Blade. (x5)	Speak to women. (x30)	Resonate with a Core Crystal and awaken a new Blade. (x7)	Resonate with a Core Crystal and awaken a female Blade. (x12)
	Reward text	I got stronger! Booya!	Now this is what I call a party!	Yep, it's official - talkin' to girls is the bomb!	I ain't got the time for these clingy types.	I'll back you with all I've got. You can count on it.
	Reward	Bravery x100	Bravery x200	Bravery x300	Bravery x500	Bravery x800
Dimensional Fold	Effect	Increases aggro every second.	Increases aggro every second.	Increases aggro every second.	Increases aggro every second.	Increases aggro every second.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Resonate with a Core Crystal and awaken a new Blade. (x5)	Resonate with a Core Crystal and awaken a female Blade. (x7)	Speak to women. (x40)	Resonate with a Core Crystal and awaken a new Blade. (x10)
	Reward text		A new ally? Please tell me it's a girl.	If you need me to get up close and personal, I will. Ah, offer's limited to girls, natch.	Until we meet again, sweet thing. Mikhail, out.	Girls are always welcome.
	Reward		Truth x200	Truth x300	Truth x500	Truth x800
Dimensional Wrinkle	Effect	Increases evasion rate by 15% when Affinity is at max.	Increases evasion rate by 23% when Affinity is at max.	Increases evasion rate by 30% when Affinity is at max.	Increases evasion rate by 38% when Affinity is at max.	Increases evasion rate by 45% when Affinity is at max.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Speak to women. (x20)	In Mor Ardain, view the Heart-to-Heart "A Thespian's Life". Revealed after the party arrives in Mor Ardain.	Resonate with a Core Crystal and awaken a female Blade. (x10)	Speak to women. (x50)
	Reward text		C'mon, let's find more girls to talk to!	It's a big part of how I better myself as a person, you know?	You can't be thinking of fighting without me, can you?	I will not stop until I've spoken to every last cutie in Alrest!
	Reward		Justice x200	Justice x300	Justice x500	Justice x800
		Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5
Dark Mastery	Effect	The power of a Dark Blade.
	Condition	(unlocked)		Defeat a Valt Ropl at the Cliffs of Morytha. (x4) Revealed after the party sets foot on the Cliffs of Morytha.		Defeat a Margot Sovereign at the World Tree. (x4) Revealed after the party enters the World Tree.
	Reward text			My dark, broody power grows...		It's a piece of cake for a Blade like me.
	Reward			Justice x300		Justice x800
Salvaging Mastery	Effect	Knowledge related to salvaging.
	Condition	(unlocked)	Acquire Mechanical items from the Collectibles list. (x20)	Acquire Mechanical items from the Collectibles list. (x25)
	Reward text		This is where I come in. Step aside, scrubs.	Let me use my powers to ease your burdens.
	Reward		Bravery x200	Bravery x300
Ancient Wisdom	Effect	Knowledge of ancient civilizations. Used to decode writing, etc.
	Condition	(unlocked)			Acquire Treasure items through salvaging. (x7)	Acquire Treasure items through salvaging. (x10)
	Reward text				Cool stuff, huh? Seen stuff like this before?	I'm awesome at upkeep, but... What the hell is this even for?!
	Reward				Justice x500	Justice x800

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