APPLe
4★

APPLe

Star 4★ Arcanist
About APPLe

APPLe is a 4★ Star Arcanist in Reverse: 1999. Below are the exact Insight materials needed to ascend them, plus other Star Arcanists to build alongside.

Data updated: 2026-07-11

APPLe — Review & Analysis

APPLe

APPLe is a 4-star Star-Afflatus unit filling a healer/sub-DPS hybrid role: every skill deals Mental DMG, while Incantation II and the Ultimate both attack and heal the lowest-HP ally, and the passive restores 8% of lost HP to the whole team each round. The notable mechanical hook is that both her damage and her healing scale off the user's ATK, so a single stat powers both offense and sustain. She reads as a cheap early-game pick rather than a long-term core.

Strengths
  • Deals Mental DMG and heals within the same skill, saving a team slot.
  • The Ultimate hits all enemies with AoE damage plus a heal — one button that clears mobs and rescues an ally.
  • The passive restores 8% of lost HP to the whole team each round, giving a hands-free layer of sustain.
  • Both damage and healing scale off ATK, so you only build one stat and gearing stays simple.
Weaknesses
  • Active healing only targets the single lowest-HP ally each time, so she struggles when the whole team is badly hurt at once.
  • Star Afflatus is countered by Plant, so against Plant enemies she takes a clear damage disadvantage.
Build Priority

Level the Ultimate first to maximize both its AoE damage and its heal, then Incantation II since it is the single-target skill that attacks and heals; leave Incantation I for last. Because damage and healing both scale off ATK, take an ATK-boosting Psychube as your core so one stat carries both roles; if you lean toward sustain, a healing-boost Psychube is a reasonable alternative.

Overview

Rarity
4★
Afflatus
Star
Birthday
January 4
Official Names
ZH-TW: Apple
Afflatus Matchups
↑ Strong against
Mineral
↓ Weak to
Plant

Base Stats (max level)

Stats at Insight III, max level — from datamined values.
HP4,742
ATK876
Reality DEF358
Mental DEF475
Crit Rate8.4%
Crit DMG142.6%
Stats across Insight milestones
Base Stats (max level) Lv.1Lv.30Insight 1 · Lv.40Insight 2 · Lv.50
HP 1,2501,8973,1804,742
ATK 231351588876
Reality DEF 95144240358
Mental DEF 126191319475
Crit Rate 6.7%6.7%7.6%8.4%
Crit DMG 140%140%141.3%142.6%

APPLe — Skills & Incantations

Full skill kit with values per upgrade tier.
Incantation I — Colored White Incantation

“Insight II: 1-target attack. Deals 500% Mental DMG.”

Insight 0: 1-target attack. Deals 200% Mental DMG.
Insight I: 1-target attack. Deals 300% Mental DMG.
Insight II: 1-target attack. Deals 500% Mental DMG.
Incantation II — Equal Light Incantation

“Insight II: 1-target attack. Deals 375% Mental DMG. HP +(the caster's ATK ×100%) for the ally with the lowest HP.”

Insight 0: 1-target attack. Deals 150% Mental DMG. HP +(the caster's ATK ×40%) for the ally with the lowest HP.
Insight I: 1-target attack. Deals 225% Mental DMG. HP +(the caster's ATK ×60%) for the ally with the lowest HP.
Insight II: 1-target attack. Deals 375% Mental DMG. HP +(the caster's ATK ×100%) for the ally with the lowest HP.
The Final Ritual — Some Small Work Ultimate

“Insight II: Mass attack. Deals 300% Mental DMG to all enemies. HP +(the caster's ATK ×200%) for the ally with the lowest HP percentage.”

Insight 0: Mass attack. Deals 300% Mental DMG to all enemies. HP +(the caster's ATK ×100%) for the ally with the lowest HP percentage.
Insight I: Mass attack. Deals 300% Mental DMG to all enemies. HP +(the caster's ATK ×150%) for the ally with the lowest HP percentage.
Insight II: Mass attack. Deals 300% Mental DMG to all enemies. HP +(the caster's ATK ×200%) for the ally with the lowest HP percentage.
Insight Legacy — Wine Incantation

“Insight II: Healing Done +10% when entering battle.”

Insight I: At the start of the round, recover (each ally's own Missing HP x8%) HP for all allies.
Insight II: Healing Done +10% when entering battle.
Portrait Incantation

“【Small Achievement】 Increases the healing amount for the ally with the lowest HP percentage to the user's ATK*250%.”

Small Achievement Increases the healing amount for the ally with the lowest HP percentage to the user's ATK*150%.
Colored White When Incantation is at tier 1/2/3, increases Mental DMG dealt to 220/330/550%.
Equal Light When Incantation is at tier 1/2/3, increases HP restored to the user's ATK*56/84/140%.
Small Achievement Increases the healing amount for the ally with the lowest HP percentage to the user's ATK*200%.
Small Achievement Increases the healing amount for the ally with the lowest HP percentage to the user's ATK*250%.

Skill Quotes

Official flavor quotes tied to each of APPLe's skill ranks, sourced directly from the game.

“Others see white.”

— Iridescent White

“This APPLe sees color while others see white.”

— Iridescent White

“This APPLe sees color while others see white. I'm the one who's definitely right.”

— Iridescent White

“Some people resist knowledge.”

— Equal Amount of Light

“Some people resist higher knowledge.”

— Equal Amount of Light

“Some people resist higher knowledge, but not everyone does that.”

— Equal Amount of Light

“My conclusion will let people know how small they are.”

— Insignificant Achievements

Insight Materials

Exact materials to raise this Arcanist's Insight level.
Insight 1
Sharpodonty × 8,000
Page of Starlit Ascent · +38 other characters also need this × 4
Silver Ore · +66 other characters also need this × 4
Milled Magnesia · +70 other characters also need this × 2
Insight 2
Sharpodonty × 25,000
Scroll of Starlit Ascent · +38 other characters also need this × 8
Spell of Fortune · +85 other characters also need this × 5
Bifurcated Skeleton · +117 other characters also need this × 2

Resonance Materials

Materials to build out the Resonance tuning grid.
All 9 Resonance levels
Resonance 2
Moment of Dissonance · +128 other characters also need this × 3
Resonance 3
Moment of Dissonance · +128 other characters also need this × 3
Silver Ore · +66 other characters also need this × 3
Resonance 4
Moment of Dissonance · +128 other characters also need this × 3
Magnesia Crystal · +81 other characters also need this × 2
Solidus · +128 other characters also need this × 1
Resonance 5
Brief Cacophony · +128 other characters also need this × 3
Esoteric Bones · +92 other characters also need this × 1
Milled Magnesia · +70 other characters also need this × 1
Resonance 6
Sharpodonty × 20,000
Brief Cacophony · +128 other characters also need this × 3
Clawed Pendulum · +84 other characters also need this × 1
Resonance 7
Brief Cacophony · +128 other characters also need this × 4
Holy Silver · +121 other characters also need this × 3
Resonance 8
Brief Cacophony · +128 other characters also need this × 4
Prophetic Bird · +111 other characters also need this × 2
Esoteric Bones · +92 other characters also need this × 4
Resonance 9
Brief Cacophony · +128 other characters also need this × 5
Biting Box · +126 other characters also need this × 2
Liquefied Terror · +96 other characters also need this × 3
Resonance 10
Hypocritical Murmur · +23 other characters also need this × 1
Sonorous Knell · +128 other characters also need this × 3
Salted Mandrake · +66 other characters also need this × 4
Prophetic Bird · +111 other characters also need this × 6

Recommended Psychubes

Psychubes recommended to equip on APPLe, based on community builds.

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