Kirito
The Black Swordsman joins Re:Rangers X in the 2026 Sword Art Online crossover update. A premier single-target Mythic DPS whose Dual Blades passive makes every basic attack hit twice. Starburst Stream is the highest single-target ultimate in the game when fully channeled. Kill-based attack speed passive scales phenomenally in wave content.
📊 Core Stats
Dark
S-Tier
Mythic
DPS
3,000
9,500
⚡ Ultimate Ability
Starburst Stream — Unleashes a 16-hit dual-blade combo dealing 2,400% ATK as Dark damage to a single target. Each hit applies a Dark brand that explodes for 100% ATK at the end of the combo.
🔄 Passive Ability
Dual Blades — every basic attack hits twice at 60% damage. Killing an enemy resets the basic attack combo and grants +15% attack speed for 5 seconds (stacks up to 3 times).
⚖️ Strengths & Weaknesses
✅ Strengths
- + Highest single-target burst DPS via Starburst Stream
- + Dual Blades passive doubles basic attack hits
- + Kill-based attack speed stacks up to +45%
- + Dark element synergizes with Void Touch trait
- + Strong in both boss fights and wave clear
⚠️ Weaknesses
- - Ultimate is channeled — vulnerable to interrupts
- - Lower AOE than Void Empress or Chrono Slayer
- - Dark element weak against Light bosses
- - Requires aggressive playstyle to maintain stacks
🎯 Best Traits for Kirito
📦 How to Get Kirito
📍 Sources
- ▸ 2026 Sword Art Online crossover banner (limited time)
- ▸ Mythic summon banner (event)
⬆️ Evolution Cost
600 Evolution Stones + 60,000 Gems + 1 Awakening Core