Is Suwai Firstborn worth building in 2026?

Suwai Firstborn is a solid B-Tier champion with situational value. This Epic Attack from Barbarians can be useful in specific team compositions, especially if you lack alternatives in their niche.

Best gear sets for Suwai Firstborn?

Recommended gear for Suwai Firstborn: Savage or Cruel sets. As a Attack champion, prioritize sets that complement Suwai Firstborn's kit. Check the gear section below for stat targets.

Best masteries for Suwai Firstborn?

Suwai Firstborn runs Offense + Support mastery trees. Key mastery picks include Warmaster or Giant Slayer (T6), Flawless Execution, Sniper. The full recommended mastery page is available below with interactive selection.

Where is Suwai Firstborn best used?

Suwai Firstborn excels in Faction Wars (A-Tier), Campaign (B-Tier). Also strong in Clan Boss (B-Tier). Role varies by content — check the effectiveness breakdown below for full tier ratings.

RAID: Shadow Legends

Suwai Firstborn Guide

Epic
Void
Attack
Barbarians

Suwai Firstborn earns a 3.4/5.0 rating because she is a highly competent damage dealer held back by the 'Epic ceiling' and a lack of survivability. Her Void affinity is her greatest strength, ensuring she remains viable across all dungeon stages and Clan Boss affinities without the frustration of weak hits. The 3.4 rating reflects her dual-purpose kit—acting as both a single-target nuker and an AOE splash dealer—which is rare for an Epic. However, the 50% base chance on her Weaken and her total reliance on high-end Savage gear to remain competitive against S-Tier nukers like Magnarr or Genbo k

Skills

Quick Strike — Attacks 1 enemy. Places a 50% [Increase ATK] buff on this Champion for 2 turns if this attack kills an enemy. Places a 30% [Increase C. RATE] buff on this Champion for 2 turns if this attack kills an enemy. Has a 45% chance of placing a [Block Buffs] debuff for 2 turns.
Shockwave · CD 4 — Attacks 1 enemy. Attacks all enemies with a second hit if this attack is critical. This hit deals 60% of the damage inflicted from the first hit. This attack will always be a normal hit.
Onslaught · CD 4 — Attacks 1 enemy. Before attacking, has a 50% chance of placing a 25% [Weaken] debuff for 2 turns.

Recommended build

Gear sets: Savage, Lethal

Synergies

Arbiter
Lydia the Deathsiren
Ghostborn
Prince Kymar
Ursala the Mourner