Ultimate Reverse 1999 Lorelei Build Guide: Skills, Top Psychubes, Insight Materials, and Team Compositions

Lorelei is a top-tier 5-star character in Reverse 1999 that players can earn as a reward from the newly introduced permanent game mode, A Series of Dusk. This Star-type Arcanist features both Support and DPS roles and excels in mass attacking with her Ultimate skill while providing buffs through her Basic Skill, The Call of The Sea. Additionally, her other Basic Skill, On the Shore, allows her to debuff enemies and inflict damage consistently.

Lorelei is capable of enhancing her allies’ Critical Damage and overall damage output. Moreover, this 5-star character can reduce incoming damage for her teammates in battle.

This article examines the optimal Psychubes, recommended teammates, and Insight Materials to create an effective Lorelei build in Reverse 1999.

Reverse 1999 Lorelei Build Guide: Skills

This Arcanist can buff allies and attack and debuff enemies with her skills (Image via Bluepoch)

Below are the skills available to this Reverse 1999 Arcanist:

On the Shore (Basic Skill 1): Lorelei inflicts 120%/200%/300% Mental damage to two enemies with one/two/three-star rank cards. Additionally, she applies one stack of Weakness to the affected enemies.
The Call of The Sea (Basic Skill 2): Lorelei provides a 25%/35%/45% Critical Damage boost to all allies with one/two/three-star rank cards for two turns. She also grants 15%/20%/25% Damage Reduction with one/two/three-star rank cards.
A Drifting Song (Ultimate Skill): This skill deals 300% Mental damage to all enemies. If the Spelldock possesses Attack incantations, it additionally delivers a 20% Mental damage increase. A Drifting Song benefits from a 10% Critical Rate boost if accompanied by a buff incantation and a 20% Penetration Rate if a debuff incantation is also present on the Spelldock.

Understanding Her Status Effects

Weakness: Enemies affected by this status endure 25% more damage when attacked.

Reverse 1999 Lorelei Build Guide: Best Psychubes

Best Psychubes for the 5-star Arcanist (Image via Bluepoch)

Here are the recommended Psychubes that Timekeepers can equip for Lorelei in Reverse 1999:

Long Night Talk (6-star): Increases Lorelei’s skill damage by 8% when she has two or more Positive Status effects. Additionally, her Attack receives a 2.5% boost when utilizing a buff skill.
His Bounden Duty (6-star): When Lorelei defeats an enemy, she recovers HP equal to 120% of her Attack.
Brave New World (6-star): At Amplification level 5, Lorelei’s next skill obtains a 40% Incantation Might following her Ultimate Skill’s casting.
Her Second Life (6-star): At Amplification level 5, this Psychube enables Lorelei to recover HP equivalent to 64% of her Attack after using her Ultimate Skill.

Players can create a Sub-DPS build with Long Night Talk and Brave New World. Alternatively, utilizing His Bounden Duty and Her Second Life equips Lorelei with healing capabilities, making her ideal for a Support role.

Reverse 1999 Lorelei Build Guide: Insight Materials

Lorelei at Insight II (Image via Bluepoch)

Lorelei’s Inheritance, Happy Song, becomes available at Insight Level I. This Inheritance unlocks various effects at Insight II and Insight III.

Below are the effects of this Mineral Afflatus character’s Inheritance at each Insight level along with the materials needed for upgrades:

Insight I: At the beginning of each round, Lorelei triggers one effect based on the type of incantation present in the Spelldock. If the dock has an Attack-type incantation, it enhances allies’ damage output by 15%. A buff-type incantation boosts all allies’ Critical Rate by 15%, while a debuff-type incantation ensures all enemies take 15% more damage.

Required Materials

Sharpodonty ✕ 12000
Page of Starlit Ascent ✕ 6
Shattered Bones ✕ 4
Perpetual Cog ✕ 4

Insight II: Lorelei receives a 10% Critical Rate boost upon entering battle.

Required Materials

Sharpodonty ✕ 30000
Scroll of Starlit Ascent ✕ 8
Milled Magnesia ✕ 4
Biting Box ✕ 3

Insight III: After casting her Ultimate Skill, if it results in a critical hit, Lorelei gains one Moxie.

Required Materials

Sharpodonty ✕ 120000
Tome of Starlit Ascent ✕ 12
Watch Core ✕ 4
Golden Fleece ✕ 2

Reverse 1999 Lorelei Build Guide: Best Teams

Windsong is one of the best teammates for Lorelei (Image via Bluepoch)

In Reverse 1999, Lorelei serves as both a Support and Sub-DPS character. Timekeepers can pair her with Lucy of Intelligence Afflatus, Windsong of Star Afflatus, Eagle of Plant Afflatus, Spathodea of Beast Afflatus, and Regulus of Star Afflatus in the DPS role.

For the healing role, players can utilize Tooth Fairy of Star Afflatus, Yenisei of Star Afflatus, La Source of Plant Afflatus, and Vila of Plant Afflatus. Additionally, they can incorporate 6 of Intelligence Afflatus and 37 of Star Afflatus into the Mane’s Bulletin game mode.

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