Gekko

This article is about the PvE action. For the PvP action, see Gekko (PvP).

 

Gekko

Acquired

SAM (actions)

Level

30

Type

Weaponskill

Casting

Instant

Recast

2.5s (GCD)

Range

3y

Targeting

Enemy

Patch

4.0

“

Delivers an attack with a potency of 160.
210 when executed from a target's rear.
Combo Action: Jinpu
Combo Potency: 370
Rear Combo Bonus: 420
Combo Bonus: Increases Kenki Gauge by 10
Combo Bonus: Grants Getsu

— In-game description

Gekko is an action unlocked at level 30. It is available for Samurai.

Related traits

•   Kenki Mastery (Lv. 52) - Increases Kenki Gauge when landing select weaponskills or when taking damage while under the effect of Third Eye.
•   Kenki Mastery II (Lv. 62) - Increases Kenki Gauge when landing all weaponskills excluding Iaijutsu.
•   Way of the Samurai II (Lv. 84) - Increases the potency of Gekko, Kasha, and Yukikaze to 110.
•   Way of the Samurai III (Lv. 94) - Increases the potency of Jinpu to 140, Shifu to 140, Enhanced Enpi to 270, Gekko to 160, Higanbana damage over time to 50, Kasha to 160, Yukikaze to 160, Midare Setsugekka to 640, Kaeshi: Setsugekka to 640, Shoha to 640, Ogi Namikiri to 900, and Kaeshi: Namikiri to 900.
  

Related actions

•   Jinpu

Notes

• The potency of this action is 100 (combo potency: 310 / rear potency: 150 / rear combo potency: 360) until   Way of the Samurai II is learned.
• The potency is then is 110 (combo potency: 320 / rear potency: 160 / rear combo potency: 370) until   Way of the Samurai III is learned.

History

• Patch 7.05 (2024-07-30):
  • Potency has been reduced from 180 to 160.
  • Flank potency has been reduced from 230 to 210.
  • Combo potency has been reduced from 390 to 370.
  • Combo flank potency has been reduced from 440 to 420.
• Patch 7.0 (2024-07-02):
  • Upon learning   Way of the Samurai III:
    • Potency has been increased from 120 to 180.
    • Rear potency has been increased from 170 to 230.
    • Combo potency has been increased from 330 to 390.
    • Rear combo potency has been increased from 380 to 440.
• Patch 6.1 (2022-04-12):
  • Potency has been increased from 100 to 120.
  • Combo potency has been increased from 320 to 330.
  • Rear combo potency has been increased from 370 to 380.
• Patch 6.0 (2021-12-07):
  • Effect "150 potency when executed from a target's rear" has been added.
  • Combo potency reduced from 480 to 320.
  • Rear Combo bonus changed from "increases Kenki Gauge by 5" to "deals damage with a potency of 370".
  • Combo Bonus "increases Kenki Gauge by 5" has been changed to "Increases Kenki Gauge by 10".
• Patch 5.08 (2019-08-28): Combo potency has been increased from 470 to 480.
• Patch 5.0 (2019-07-02): Combo potency has been increased from 440 to 470.
• Patch 4.4 (2018-09-18): Combo potency has been increased from 420 to 440.
• Patch 4.3 (2018-05-22): Combo potency has been increased from 400 to 420.
• Patch 4.0 (2017-06-20): Added.

Trivia

• Gekko 月光（げっこう）means "Moonlight".