Is Hotori good in NTE?

Hotori is a S-rank Cosmos character in Neverness to Everness. Hotori is a permanent S-rank Cosmos Burst DPS and buffer from Eibon Antique Shop. She builds Non-Closed Timepiece energy to unleash World's Tide — a devastating time stop that slows the world, replays recorded ally skills, and builds katana combo stacks for massive Finisher DMG. She excels at buffing the team through Present Replay's skill recording mechanic.

Should you pull Hotori in NTE?

Hotori is rated S-rank in our NTE tier list. Full pull recommendation will be available at launch on April 29, 2026.

What is the best build for Hotori in Neverness to Everness?

The best Hotori build in NTE focuses on Cosmos DMG scaling. Full Arc and equipment recommendations will be available at launch on April 29, 2026.

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Character Guide · Cosmos

Hotori Build Guide : Best Arc, Modules, Awakening, Team Comp & Skill Rotation

Best Hotori build, team comp, skill rotation and kit breakdown for Neverness to Everness (NTE).

⚠ Version 1.0 — content updated at launch April 29, 2026

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Version 1.0. Builds will be updated at launch on April 29, 2026.

Best Arc

Primary

To be determined

Prioritize Cosmos DMG % and energy efficiency

F2P

Alternative

To be determined

F2P alternative

Best Modules

Coming at launch

Pre-launch theoretical build — to be updated at release.

Hotori synergizes with characters who cast Support and Redirect Skills frequently — their skills get recorded and replayed during World's Tide for massive bonus damage.

Team 1

Burst DPS

TBD

DPS

TBD

Support

TBD

Healer

TBD

Team 2

Burst DPS

TBD

Main DPS

TBD

Buffer

TBD

Healer

TBD

Level up skills in this order for optimal performance.

Ultimate

Skill

Basic

QTE

Flourish

Increases Hotori's damage during time stop by 12% for each recorded Support Skill or Redirect Skill.

Skill rotation and combat tips coming at launch — April 29, 2026.

Wait

Wait for post-launch testing before pulling specifically for her. Her Cosmos resonance synergies look promising on paper but we have no hands-on data yet. She could easily push into the top tier once the game is live.

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