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Marlin vs Vivian

Skill buffs, kits, and community-voted role fit for Marlin and Vivian, Gen 5.

MARLINAoE burst + rally support

VIVIANAoE burst + rally support

COMPARING FOR

Vivian is the best fit for 6 of 7 roles

Vivian6 WINS · 1 TIE

Marlin0 WINS · 1 TIE

Stats

MAX-LEVEL SKILL BUFFS

BURST DAMAGE

Area Of Effect Damage UpAOE

280%BEST

252%−10%

Burn Damage Up

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Damage UpSINGLE-TARGET

50%−64%

140%BEST

Extra Damage UpSINGLE-TARGET

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100%BEST

Infantry Damage Up

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Second Wave Damage Up

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Skill Damage Up

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Third Wave Damage Up

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Archer Attack Up

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Attack Speed Up

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Attack Up

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Cavalry Attack Up

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Confuse Chance Up

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Crit Rate Up

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Damage Dealt Chance Up

40%BEST

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Damage To Archer Up

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Damage To Infantry Up

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Enemy Damage Taken Up

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25%BEST

Enemy Defense Down

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Extra Attack Chance Up

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Knockdown Chance Up

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Lethality Chance Up

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Lethality Up

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Silence Duration Up

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Stun Chance

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Stun Chance Up

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Stun Duration

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Stun Time

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Weakest Hero Health Up

15%BEST

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Cavalry Archer Health Up

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Damage Reflect Up

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Damage Taken Chance Down

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Damage Taken Down

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Defense Chance Up

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Defense Up

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Dodge Chance Up

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Enemy Attack Down

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Enemy Attack Speed Down

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Enemy Damage Down

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Enemy Lethality Down

50%BEST

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Enemy Troops Attack Down

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Healing Effects Up

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Healing Received Up

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Healing Speed Up

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Healing Up

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Health Up

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Infantry Health Up

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Parry Chance Up

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Shield Up

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Stamina Cost Down

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Summon Health Up

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Defender Squads Attack Up

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Defender Squads Defense Up

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15%BEST

Defender Squads Health Up

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Defender Squads Lethality Up

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Defender Troops Attack Up

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Defender Troops Lethality Up

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Rally Attack Up

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Rally Squads Lethality Up

15%BEST

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Rally Troops Lethality Up

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Stun Every Strikes

5BEST

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Role fit

ALLIANCE TIER LIST CONSENSUS · GEN 5

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Bear Rally Lead

Aeven

PvP Rally Lead

Abest fit

PvP Garrison Lead

Sbest fit

Bear Joiner

Sbest fit

PvP Joiner

Sbest fit

Solo March Combat

Sbest fit

Arena/Conquest

Sbest fit

Skills

CONQUEST & EXPEDITION

Marlin

CTidal RushMarlin is a tidal force on the battlefield, unleashing a pulse that deals Attack * 280% Area of Effect damage and immobilizes enemies for 1.5s.

CFermented BlowMarlin's deadly airborne concoction deals Attack * 70% Area of Effect damage.

CLucky HitGood fortune inevitably follows bad. Marlin stuns his target after every 5 strikes.

EWild CardMarlin, being unpredictable, has a 40% chance of increasing damage dealt by 50% for all squads.

ERumhead"Stiff rum can drown most any battlefield sorrow." Marlin grants all squads a 20% chance of reducing the total Enemy Squads' Lethality by 50% for 2 turns when attacking.

EDynamoGrants your squads' attacks a 50% chance of increasing damage dealt by 50%.

CServant of WineGEAR · MistweaverThere's no battlefield pick-me-up like Marlin's special brew, healing your weakest hero by Attack * 15% with each basic attack.

EAdmiral of the LineGEAR · MistweaverA true admiral leads from the front. Increases Rally Squads' Lethality by 15%.

Vivian

CGilded BarrageVivian fires a coin bullet at the enemy back row (heroes first), dealing Attack * 252% Area of Effect damage and reducing the targets' Attack Speed by 50% for 2s.

CLucky StrikeLuck can turn the tide. Vivian fires at an enemy (heroes first), dealing Attack * 140% damage with a 50% chance of dealing double damage.

CPriceless ShotVivian unleashes a devastating hail of massive coin bullets, dealing Attack * 49% damage per second to enemies within range for 3s.

ECrouching TigerVivian is a patient commander willing to wait for just the right moment to strike. All squads' attacks increase enemy damage taken by 25%.

EFocus FireVivian's sharp focus exposes enemy weaknesses, granting all squads' attacks 100% extra damage after every four attacks, and causes the target to receive additional damage on its next attack received.

ETrap of GreedVivian equips her Archers with custom coin traps, dealing 60% extra damage to all enemies on the next attack of every 4 attacks.

CRefined GunplayGEAR · Lucky SpinnerVivian's refined shooting style lets her deal Attack * 70% damage to a random enemy each time she casts a skill (heroes first).

EMoney DrivenGEAR · Lucky SpinnerBig rewards fuel great bravery, increasing Defender Squads' Defense by 15%.

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Marlin vs Vivian

A permanent, shareable comparison of Marlin and Vivian — the same Stats, Role fit, and Skills breakdown as Kingshot Alliance Command's interactive Hero Compare tool, pre-built for this exact pairing.