Neverness to Everness — Eibon Antique Shop
September 25
AdlerBuild Guide — NTE
Combat Skills
Wields his weapon and performs up to 5 consecutive attacks, dealing Incantation DMG. Grants Adler 1 stack of Karma when Deliverance hits an enemy. Max Karma stacks: 20.
Enters aim mode, dealing 1 instance of single-target Incantation DMG to the enemy in the crosshair. Grants Adler 2 stacks of Karma when Liberation hits an enemy.
Plunges, dealing 1 instance of Incantation DMG to an area upon impact. Increases DMG based on fall height, up to 200%.
Triggers when casting Deliverance after a Critical Dodge. Dodges an attack with a quick dash, seizes the enemy's opening and swiftly swings his weapon, dealing 1 instance of Incantation DMG to an area, reducing their Break.
Passive 1
Scorch Enhancement: Applies one of three random debuffs whenever Scorch is inflicted on a target: -20% ATK, -10% Esper RES, or +10% Break Efficiency, lasting for 15s. The same effect cannot stack.
Passive 2
Adler DEF +20%.
Awakenings
Form
★ PriorityGrants Adler 20 stacks of Karma when casting Tranquility.
Best Arcs for Adler
Adler's best arc in NTE is Umbrella — Best-in-slot for Adler. Strong Synthesis arc that amplifies his shield value and DoT output across his Blessing rotation. If Adler doesn't have it yet, The Fools' Spring is a solid alternative. The Fools' Spring: Solid A-rank alternative with consistent Synthesis stats that cover his support needs effectively.
Best Adler Modules
Console Grid
+12% DEF per Type III Module equipped
Recommended Sets
Type 3
Type 3
Type 3
Type 3
Main Stats
Sub Stats Priority
Best Adler Teams — NTE
Adler Skill Priority
Resonance
Cleanse
Enlightened Guardian
Skill Order
Skill
Ultimate
Basic
QTE
Best Adler Awakening Nodes
Form
★ PriorityGrants Adler 20 stacks of Karma when casting Tranquility.
Adler Build Summary — NTE A-rank Incantation Survival
Updated · Kit data from the game client · build guide by ntebuild.com
Adler is a permanent A-rank Incantation support from Eibon Antique Shop. He builds Karma stacks through his basic attacks and consumes them on Evil's Bane to boost his Skill DMG while shielding the team with Blessing. His ultimate Tranquility deploys 5 Sunyas to strike all enemies simultaneously, dealing massive multi-hit Incantation DMG. His passive Temperance applies random debuffs on Scorch, weakening enemy ATK, Esper RES, or boosting Break Efficiency.
The best arc for Adler in Neverness to Everness is Umbrella — Best-in-slot for Adler. Strong Synthesis arc that amplifies his shield value and DoT output across his Blessing rotation. If you don't have it, The Fools' Spring is a solid alternative. For modules, run Kingdom's Guard with DEF%, DEF as main stats and prioritize DEF% and DEF substats.
The best Adler team (Adler Hypercarry) pairs Adler with Daffodill (Sub-DPS), Baicang (Main DPS), Sakiri (Support).
- Role
- A-rank Incantation Survival / Shield / DoT
- Best Arc
- Umbrella
- Alternative Arcs
- The Fools' Spring
- Best Modules
- Kingdom's Guard
- Main Stats
- DEF%, DEF
- Substats Priority
- DEF% > DEF > Break Intensity > Cycle Intensity
- Skill Priority
- Skill > Ultimate > Basic Attack > QTE
- Best Awakenings
- A1, A6
- Best Team — Adler Hypercarry
- Adler + Daffodill (Sub-DPS), Baicang (Main DPS), Sakiri (Support)
- Key Ascension Material
- 86× Water Moon Pick
- Full Build Cost
- 2,609,000 Beetle Coins
FAQ · 8 questions
Adler Build FAQ
What is the best arc for Adler in NTE?
The best arc for Adler in Neverness to Everness is Umbrella. Best-in-slot for Adler. Strong Synthesis arc that amplifies his shield value and DoT output across his Blessing rotation. Strong alternative: The Fools' Spring — Solid A-rank alternative with consistent Synthesis stats that cover his support needs effectively.
What are the best teams for Adler in NTE?
Adler Hypercarry for Adler in NTE: Adler + Daffodill (Sub-DPS), Baicang (Main DPS), Sakiri (Support). Alternative: Adler Cosmos.
What is the skill priority for Adler in NTE?
Recommended skill upgrade order for Adler in NTE: Skill > Ultimate > Basic Attack > QTE.
What materials does Adler need to ascend in NTE?
Ascending Adler from Lv.20 to Lv.80 in Neverness to Everness costs 525,000 Beetle Coins plus 17× Blurred Numeral, 86× Water Moon Pick, 18× Unsolved Numeral, 15× Distorted Numeral. The full breakpoint-by-breakpoint breakdown is in the Materials tab above.
What materials do Adler's abilities need in NTE?
Maxing all four of Adler's combat abilities (Basic Attack, Skill, Ultimate and QTE, each to Lv.10) costs 1,748,000 Beetle Coins plus 40× First Expectations, 40× Blurred Numeral, 40× Known Weariness, 40× Unsolved Numeral, 32× Dress Sleeves of Vanity, 64× Black Hat, 64× Distorted Numeral in total.
What is the best Bond gift for Adler in NTE?
Purification Guard Lozenges is the cheapest way to raise Adler's Bond in Neverness to Everness: 100 Affection for 420 Fons each. It is sold at Bamboo Pharmacy in Bridge Crossings. Feeding 560 of them takes Adler from Bond Lv.1 to Lv.10 for 235,200 Fons.
How much does it cost to max Adler's Bond in NTE?
Bond Lv.1 to Lv.10 needs 56,000 Affection. For Adler the cheapest route costs 235,200 Fons (560× Purification Guard Lozenges), while the fastest route costs 1,400,000 Fons but only takes 140 gifts (Promise, +400 Affection each).
What do you get from Adler's Bond levels in NTE?
Taking Adler from Bond Lv.1 to Lv.10 in Neverness to Everness pays out 80 Annulith, 160,000 Beetle Coins, 5 Elite Hunter Guides, 3 Senior Hunter Guides, 2 Chaotic Dye and 5 Dreamless Seed — the same for every character. Adler's own rewards on that track are Acquainted: Adler, The Butler's Manner, And So It Is, reldA, Freedom in Self-Awareness, Welcome, "Lotus C198" Record Player.
Next steps for Adler
Where Adler Fits
- T1NTE tier listAdler is T1See the one-line reason and every other placement for Version 1.4.
- Team tier listBest Adler teamsEvery top team ranked by tier, with each member's role.
- Ascension plannerPlan Adler's materialsLevel, skill and arc costs against your inventory, with farm locations on the map.
- Banner scheduleCurrent & upcoming bannersWhen Adler last ran, and every current and upcoming banner with its dates.
Related NTE Builds
Adler Ascension & Skill Materials
The complete shopping list: leveling and ascending to Lv.80, all four combat abilities at Lv.10, and Umbrella leveled and ascended to Lv.80 — every material summed. Values marked ~ are estimated.
Plan Adler in the Ascension Planner →~5,323,990
Beetle Coins
~325
Elite Guides
~1,622,891
~365
Chaotic Dye
~1,092,099
Ascension— Lv.20 → 80 ·525,000
Water Moon Pick
×86
Unsolved Numeral
×18
Blurred Numeral
×17
Distorted Numeral
×15
Abilities— 4 abilities · Lv.10 ·1,748,000
Black Hat
×64
Distorted Numeral
×64
First Expectations
×40
Blurred Numeral
×40
Known Weariness
×40
Unsolved Numeral
×40
Dress Sleeves of Vanity
×32
Umbrella — Ascension— arc · Lv.20 → 80 ·336,000
Silver Appleseed
×15
Unsolved Numeral
×15
Golden Appleseed
×15
Distorted Numeral
×15
Iron Appleseed
×11
Blurred Numeral
×11
Adler Level-Up Cost (EXP)
Hunter Guides and Beetle Coins needed to level Adler at each bracket — identical for every character. Values marked ~ are estimated pending in-game confirmation.
Beetle Coin
Elite Hunter Guide
Rising Hunter Guide
Total to reach Lv.20 from Lv.1 — 25,198 Beetle Coins · ≈6 Elite Hunter Guides
Adler Ascension Materials
Materials needed to raise Adler's level cap at each breakpoint, from Lv.20 up to Lv.80.
Beetle Coin
Blurred Numeral
Total to reach Lv.30 from Lv.20 — 25,000 Beetle Coins
Adler Ability Materials
Upgrade cost per level for one combat ability — Basic Attack, Skill, Ultimate and QTE all share the same table, so budget ×4 to max the full kit.
Beetle Coin
First Expectations
Blurred Numeral
Total to reach Lv.2 from Lv.1 — 2,000 Beetle Coins
Umbrella — Signature Arc Materials
Everything needed to take Adler's best-in-slot arc, Umbrella, from Lv.20 to Lv.80.
Beetle Coin
Iron Appleseed
Blurred Numeral
Total to reach Lv.30 from Lv.20 — 16,000 Beetle Coins
Adler Bond Gifts
Bond runs Lv.1 → Lv.10 and needs 56,000 Affection in total. The cheapest way to get there for Adler is Purification Guard Lozenges — 100 Affection for 420 Fons each, so 560 gifts and 235,200 Fons in total. Each row below is the best-value gift Adler likes at that Affection bracket, so the choice is Fons against time: the budget route costs the least but takes hundreds of feeds, the fastest route maxes Bond in far fewer.
Each
420To max
×560235,200
Total to Lv.10
Affection per Bond level
| Bond level | Affection for this level | Total from Lv.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Lv.1 | — | 0 |
| Lv.2 | +500 | 500 |
| Lv.3 | +1,000 | 1,500 |
| Lv.4 | +2,000 | 3,500 |
| Lv.5 | +3,500 | 7,000 |
| Lv.6 | +5,000 | 12,000 |
| Lv.7 | +7,000 | 19,000 |
| Lv.8 | +9,000 | 28,000 |
| Lv.9 | +12,000 | 40,000 |
| Lv.10 | +16,000 | 56,000 |
Adler Bond Level Rewards
What each Bond level pays out. The currency and upgrade materials are the same for every character; the titles, stickers, avatars, name frames and business cards are Adler's own.
Annulith×10
Senior Hunter Guide×3Annulith×10
Chaotic Dye×2
Acquainted: AdlerAnnulith×10
Elite Hunter Guide×2Annulith×10Elite Hunter Guide×3Annulith×20
Dreamless Seed×5
The Butler's MannerAnnulith×20
Beetle Coin×20,000Beetle Coin×20,000
And So It IsBeetle Coin×30,000
reldABeetle Coin×40,000
Freedom in Self-AwarenessBeetle Coin×50,000
Welcome
"Lotus C198" Record PlayerTaking Adler to Bond Lv.10 pays out 80 Annulith, 160,000 Beetle Coins, 5 Elite Hunter Guides, 3 Senior Hunter Guides, 2 Chaotic Dye and 5 Dreamless Seed in total, on top of the cosmetics above.
Adler Skins & Outfits
1Five Aggregates
A-RankAn outfit blending combat readiness with elegance. A butler's role: flawlessly handle every task, from security to preparing breakfast.