The First Descendant: Valby Build Guide (Best Valby Build)

The First Descendant: Valby Build Guide (Best Valby Build)

As a seasoned Tenno with years of experience in the Origin System, I can confidently say that when it comes to choosing the best Valby weapons and modules, there are some standout options that truly make a difference in combat.


As a huge fan of The First Descendant, I’m always thrilled by the game’s rich offerings. One feature that particularly stands out to me is the vast roster of Descendants to discover, each with their own distinct abilities and playstyles. The excitement of unlocking a new character and experimenting with their unique skills keeps me engaged and coming back for more.

When choosing a character to develop and advance in the game, you might want to think about your character build first. There are several factors to take into account, including their weapon, modules, and reactor, among others. By carefully selecting the most effective combinations for your Descendant, players can unlock each character’s full potential in the game. For those looking to optimize their Valby build, the following guide provides all the necessary information to get started.

Best Valby Build in The First Descendant

The First Descendant: Valby Build Guide (Best Valby Build)

To access Valby, players must visit Albion’s Research Institute. Yet, bringing along sufficient Gold and Research Materials is essential for this process.

Valby’s research session lasts for sixteen hours and costs 400,000. To access Valby, you need to gather the following research materials:

  • Valby Code x1
  • Valby Enhanced Cells x1
  • Valby Spiral Catalyst x1
  • Valby Stabilizer x1

After gaining access to Valby as a Descendant, players can then focus on optimizing their character build. To achieve the ideal setup, they should select the most effective weapon, reactor, modules, and additional items. The following sections provide guidance on these choices for players’ convenience.

Best Valby Modules

Module Description/Effect
Emergency Measures
  • Increase Critical Hit rate
  • Increase Critical Hit damage
Nimble Fingers
  • Decrease Skill cooldown
Skill Expansion
  • Increase Skill effect range
Increased HP
  • Increases HP
Technician
  • Increases Skill power
Time Distribution
  • Increase Max HP
  • Decrease Skill cooldown
Strong Mentality
  • Reduce Skill cost
Supply Moisture
  • While on water, increases Skill Critical Hit Rate, Skill Duration, and Firearm Attribute Trigger Rate. Reduction of MP consumption does not apply.

Best Valby Weapon

Weapon Name Weapon Tier Weapon Type Ammo Type Unique Ability Research Cost Required Mastery Rank Required Research Materials
Thunder Cage Ultimate Submachine Gun General Rounds
  • Overcharge: When defeating an enemy, the defeated enemy has a set chance to discharge Electric Shockwave which deals Additional Damage to nearby enemies.
  • 100,000
  • 1
  • Thunder Cage Blueprint
  • Thunder Cage Nano Tube
  • Thunder Cage Polymer Syncytium
  • Thunder Cage Synthetic Fiber

Best Valby Weapon Modules

Weapon Module Description/Effect
Insight Support Ammo
  • Increased rounds per magazine
  • Increased firearm Critical Hit rate
Better Insight
  • Increased firearm Critical Hit rate
Rifling Reinforcement
  • Increased firearm ATK
Marksman
  • Increased firearm Critical Hit rate
  • Increased firearm ATK
Sharpshooter
  • Increased firearm Critical Hit rate
  • Increased firearm ATK
Weak Point Sight
  • Greatly improves Weak Point Damage
Action and Reaction
  • Improves Firearm Attack and Recoil
Electric Enhancement
  • Adds Electric ATK to Firearm ATK

Best Valby Reactors

Reactor Name Tier Skill Type Element
Materialized Phase Ultimate Singular Non-Attribute
Materialized Mixture Ultimate Fusion Non-Attribute

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2024-07-25 12:53