Honkai Impact Rita: Battlesuits & Skills Guide

Honkai Impact is a free-to-play ARPG developed by miHoYo. The game has a large fanbase, and its success leads to the development of Genshin Impact. That is thanks to its superb characters and excellent storytelling. There are tons of different playable characters with different abilities in Honkai Impact. One such playable character in Honkai Impact is Rita Rosseweisse.

Rita Rosseweisse in Honkai Impact

Rita is an adjutant in the Immortal Blades, the Most powerful Valkyrie Squad in Schicksal, in Honkai Impact. The Captain of the Immortal Blades, Durandal, fully trusts Rita. Even though she is one of the best S-rank Valkyries, Rita is unbelievingly polite.

Rita is a melee fighter with high burst and lightning damage. Much about her past is hidden as she seldom talks about it. But even then, she cares for her teammates and friends. She can motivate her teammates by raising their spirits, and in turn, their damage against enemies increases.

Rita’s Battlesuits in Honkai Impact

Rita in Honkai Impact is a powerful character. She has different battlesuits for different types of battles. Some battlesuits help her deal massive damage while being solo, while others enhance her teammates’ damage. We’ve taken a detailed look at each of her 5 battlesuits and their skills.

Rita’s Umbral Rose Battlesuit

Umbral Rose is one of Rita’s battlesuits. It was added in version 2.8 of Honkai Impact. The battle armor has Melee AoE DPS attacks. Her charged attack costs Rita her HP, but in return, it deals massive chunks of damage to enemies. Whereas her Ultimate skill has high Physical AoE damage and knockback.

Unlocking the Umbral Rose battlesuit costs 30 Umbral Rose Fragments. Whereas to upgrade, you’ll need a total of 350 Umbral Rose Fragments. With them, you can upgrade Rita from A to SSS.

The skillset of Rita’s Umbral Rose Battlesuit

Rita’s Umbral Rose Battlesuit focuses on burst damage to enemies. With that, it controls enemies and uses skills that cause knockback and other such effects. Here’s a list of all of Rita’s Umbral Rose Battlesuit skills in Honkai Impact.

Leader: Rosette Runners

Surprisingly, this skill doesn’t have any upgrades. Overall, it is a powerful Leader skill.

Leader Bonus: All team members get a 16% attack speed boost.

PSY-type Characters: When Umbral Rose’s Ultimate skill is activated, Rosette Runners gives a 21% total damage multiplier to the team.

Special: Rosy Funeral

In Rosy Funeral, she throws a Spirit Scythe after charging during her basic attack sequence to deal ranged damage.

When used, the Scythe deals as much as 8 x 100% physical damage. It consumes all Umbra 15% of Rita’s Max HP. This won’t result in Rita’s death, but it will trigger the Passive Rosemary. Rita then enters a Rosy state for 6s where each hit of her ultimate or basic attal will heal 0.5% of her HP.

Switch: Umbral Rose performs an empowered 3rd sequence dealing 120% + 180% total physical damage.

Upgrades

The Special Skill has the following upgrades.

Edelweiss

If Rita kills an enemy in 1 second after she throws the spinning scythe, she heals 10% Max HP + 500 HP.

QTE: Mark the Weeds

When the enemy is Impaired, QTE: Triggered, dealing 100% + 3 x 200% physical damage. Then the last 3 strikes add 2 Laceration stacks to the enemy.

Hardy Lilac

Rosy State: Rita takes 50% less indirect damage and gains 50% damage reduction.

Passive

Umbral Rose Rita starts with 800 Umbra in a battle in Honkai Impact. If all Umbra is spent, she recovers 50 Umbra every second with a total of 800.

Rita recovers 80 Umbra from the last strike of her 2nd basic attack sequence and 120 from the 5th basic attack sequence’s last strike. She recovers 160 Umbra from the last strike of her Ultimate.

Upgrades

Rita’s passive has these upgrades.

Rosemary

When Rita is about to die, it gives her invincibility. Rita recovers 5% HP every 0.5 seconds, and it lasts for 3 seconds. Rosemary activates only 1 time per battle.

Jagged Splinters

Rita’s Thorny Scythe and the Ultimate’s last strike gain 35% and 50% total damage multiplier, respectively. They put 1 or 2 Laceration stacks, respectively.

Relentless Skullcap

When Rita’s combo hit exceeded 40/80 hits, she gains 20%/40% physical damage.

Ultimate: Reaper of Weeds

Umbral Rose launches 7-sequence Blink Attack that deals 16 x 50% AoE physical damage. It inflicts Time Slow on hit. Then, she throws her scythe and creates a cyclone. This cyclone deals 400% physical attack and applies 2 stacks of Laceration. Once it ends, she swings the scythe in a large area and deals 800% physical damage.

Its SP cost is 100. And the Ultimate skill has 20 seconds of cool down.

Upgrades

Ultimate Skill of Umbral Rose has 3 upgrades.

Rose of Jericho

If all blink attacks successfully hit an enemy, she heals 60 HP.

Vile Mustard

The Ultimate skill gains a 30% Damage Multiplier against Impaired or Bleeding enemies. 

Double Swirls

All strikes of Ultimate Corolla Spin get a 50% Physical damage increase. Last strike of the Ultimate deals 300% additional Physical Damage.

Evasion: Iris Blink

Umbral Rose quickly evades attack from the enemies. You can perform this skill twice in a row. Rita recovers 50 Umbra and 40% movement speed for 3 seconds when she performs ultimate evasion.

Using Ultimate Evasion triggers a Time fracture that will slow all enemies for 2 seconds. Tap on Attack immediately to perform Shuttle Attack and recover 150 Umbra. It has 15 seconds to cold down.

Upgrades

Evasion skill Iris Bink has 2 upgrades to enhance it.

Freesian Spurt

The CD of Iris Blink is reduced by 4 seconds, and it increases Time Fracture’s duration by 1.5 seconds.

Rush Renewal

Iris Blink regains 300 Umbra.

Basic Attack: Thorns

Rita’s Umbral Rose battlesuit has 5-sequence scythe sweeps.

• 1st sequence deals 80% physical damage attack.
• 2nd sequence deals 50% + (4 x 18%) + 120% physical damage attack.
• 3rd sequence deals 50% + 60% physical damage attack.
• 4th sequence deals (3 x 40%) + (5 x 30%) Physica damage attack.
• 5th sequence deals 150% + 250% physical damage attack.

2nd and 5th sequences’ last hit adds a laceration stack to enemies for 5 seconds. It can stack up to 2 times. Attacking enemies with 1 or 2 Laceration stacks deals 10% and 20% more damage, respectively.

Upgrades

For the basic attacks, we have 2 upgrades, they are:

Hardened Pickles

Rita gets a 20% or 40% damage multiplier against enemies that have 1 or 2 stacks of Laceration.

Queen of Mauve

If the 4th basic attack sequence hits an enemy, Rita restores 6 SP.

Phantom Iron Battlesuit 

Rita’s Phantom Iron Battlesuit was added in version 3.0 of Honkai Impact. This battlesuit is designed to deal with melee DPS. It also deals Charged attacks that convert her basic attack’s physical damage into buffed lightning damage. Rita also summons a Stalker Carbon that buffs the whole team’s Elemental damage.

The Phantom Iron battlesuit was developed by Helheim Labs as an anti-BIO stalker battlesuit. The battlesuit monitors Rita’s physios during battle and, when necessary, injects powerful stimulants and neurotransmitters when required. This gives her a burst of speed and power and enhances her combat performance.

Unlocking Phantom Iron Battlesuit requires a total of 30 Phantom Iron Fragments. And upgrading the Battlesuit from A to SSS will require an additional 350 Phantom Iron Fragments.

Skillset of Rita’s Phantom Iron Battlesuit

Phantom Iron Battlesuit focuses on Supporting the teammates. So its skills enhance Rita’s Teammates in a fight. The Battlesuit has the following skills.

Leader: Ex Machina

Leader Skill’s bonus allows the team to take 15% less incoming Elemental Damage.

Mech-Type characters gain a 12% basic attack damage increase.

Upgrade

Leader skill has one upgrade that further enhances team defense capability.

Ex Machina

The whole team takes 30% less Elemental damage. MECH-type battlesuits’ basic attacks deal 21% more damage.

Special: Lightning Phantom

The special skill is triggered by holding the attack button during Phantom Iron’s 5-sequence basic attack. She will shuttle through the target and enter supercharged mode.

The charged attack shuttles through the target and deals 4 x 150% lightning damage. Then, Phantom iron enters into a Supercharged state. In the Supercharged state, 5-sequence basic attacks deal lightning damage instead of physical damage.

Upgrades

Special Skill of Rita’s Phantom Iron has these upgrades in Honkai Impact.

Extrasensory Intuition

In supercharged mode, every kill lowers the load by 119.

QTE: Mental Torrent

QTE is triggered when an enemy gets Time-slowed. It deals 60% + 240% physical damage + 2 x 300% lightning damage and knocks enemies airborne in a large area.

Superconductivity

When supercharged, Phantom Iron Rita deals 30% extra lightning damage.

Passive: Super Discharge

Phantom Iron’s load starts at 0, and it maxes out at 200 load. When she is supercharged, she gains a 30% movement speed, but then, the load increases by 25 every second. At a max load of 200, she becomes depleted, and her movement speed becomes 20% slower. When depleted, the load decreases by 15 every second until it becomes zero.

Upgrades

The Ultimate Skill can have the following upgrades.

Total Sterilization

When Rita attacks paralyzed or Ignited enemies, her damage multiplier increases by 20%.

Pattern Recognition

The whole team gets a 15% elemental damage increase when they attack enemies with an active shield.

Hostile EWS

When depleted in front of enemies, Rita’s load decreases by 10 every 0.4 seconds.

Ultimate: Stalker Carbon

Rita summons Stalker Carbon for 24 seconds. It releases Neurotoxin, which inflicts psycho on enemies and teammates. The affected enemies now deal 10% more elemental damage. But they have reduced Ignore Interrupt and take 10% more damage on each hit.

Whereas the affected teammates deal 15% more elemental damage. They gain Ignore Interrupt but now take 15% more damage from hits.

Stalker has an 18 seconds cooldown. You need to have at least 35 SP to summon the Stalker Carbon. It disappears 3 seconds after the SP is depleted.

Upgrades

As for the upgrades to Ultimate skill, you have the following options.

Command: Kill

Stalker Carbon’s attacks now deal 50% Lightning Damage.

Command: Frenzy

The Psycho teammates’ Elemental Damage increases to 30%. But they now take 30% Damage Multiplier on hits.

Command: Sync

When Stalker Carbon is summoned, Rita will get a 60% total damage multiplier.

Evasion: Lightning Reflex

When Rita uses Ultimate Evasion, it reduces 30 load and gives her a 40% movement speed boost for 3 seconds. During Ultimate Evasion, it deals 300% Lightning damage to the attacking enemy and others surrounding you. It inflicts 5 Paralyze Trauma and reduces 80 load.

If you tap on the attack immediately after using it, it will connect with the Basic Attack Sequence 4. Lightning Reflex has a 15 seconds cooldown.

Upgrades

To upgrade Rita’s Evasion skill, here’s what you can do.

EM Cape

Lightning Reflex’s cooldown is reduced by 4 seconds.

EMP Blast

Lightning Reflex now deals 600% Lightning damage instead of 300% that it dealt before.

Reflex Arc Augments

When used, Lightning Reflex will reduce 150 load.

Basic Attack: Iron Storm

Rita’s Phantom Iron has a 5 sequence scythe sweep basic attack.

• 1st sequence deals 80% physical damage.
• 2nd sequence deals 40% + 100% physical damage.
• 3rd sequence deals 40% + 100% physical damage.
• 4th sequence deals 50% + 120% + 150% Physical damage.
• 5th sequence deals 4 x 40% + 200% physical damage.

Upgrades

Phantom Iron’s Basic Attacks benefit from these upgrades.

Rave of Carnage

When Supercharged, Rita gains Ignore Interrupt. Her 5th sequence basic attack gets a 60% Lightning damage. All sequences inflict minor Paralyze Taruma to enemies. She takes 30% less Physical and Elemental damage.

Spark Discharge

With this upgrade, any one of the sequences gets a 10% chance to deal 60% Lightning damage to enemies.

Argent Knight Battlesuit 

Argent Knight is Rita Rosseweisse’s battlesuit. It was added to Honkai Impact in version 3.0.

Argent Knight is the 4th gen Prototype of Valkyrie Godsbane-class battlesuits. This battlesuit was specifically designed for Rita Rossweisse. The battlesuit is designed to represent the moon’s terrifying aspect. It embodies the merciless huntress in the moonlight as she rains annihilation and despair.

The Argent Knight battlesuit can deal long-range AoE DPS. she inflicts hypothermia to enemies that slow them down. At the same time, the charged attacks remove 2 hypothermia stacks to deal damage to enemies.

To unlock this battlesuit, you’ll need a total of 80 Argent Knight – Artemis Fragments. Once you have the battle suit, a total of 300 Argent Knight – Artemis Fragments evolve the battlesuit from S to SSS.

Skillset of Rita Argent Knight skin

Argent Knight Battlesuit focuses on Aoe and DPS. The battlesuit is good at control, and it is quite easy to handle in fights. The skills for this battlesuit are as follows.

Leader: Herald of Dawn

In the leader skill Herald of Dawn’s bonus, the team gains a 10% damage multiplier to combo or charged attacks. A team With three different character types will gain a 12% boost in their elemental damage.

Upgrades

Rita’s Argent Knight battlesuit has 3 upgrades. These upgrades are,

Crescent Blade

The Valkyrie’s attack speed in burst mode increases by 15%.

Herald of Dawn

All team members’ charged or combo attacks deal 16% more damage. A team formed by 3 different types of battlesuits will have an 18% elemental damage boost.

Jade Moon

Jade Moon upgrade reduces the Crescent Shadow’s summon cooldown by 6 seconds.

Special: Frost Beam

Frost Beam is a charged attack. When you tap and hold the attack button, it removes 2 stacks of Hypothermia and deals massive damage to enemies.

Hold the attack button during any sequence of basic attacks to unleash the charged attack on enemies. This charged attack deals 100% AoE Ice Damage. It removes Hypothermia’s 2 stacks and seals the enemy in Ice Cell. Enemies in Ice Cell receive 4 x 100% Ice damage and 5 Rime Trauma.

Normal Mode: each charged attack of Frost Beam restores 3 SP of Argent knight by removing 2 stacks of Hypothermia.

Burst Mode: Charged attacks penetrate the enemy and deals 2 x 150% of Ice Damage. When the Brust charged attack hits the first enemy, it summons the Crescent Harvest. Crescent Harvest deals 5 x 125% Ice damage.

Upgrades

The Charged special skill, like every other skill, has 3 upgrades

Argent Scythe

It consumes 2 Hypothermia Stacks and deals multi-stage damage to enemies. Each stage increases 120% ice damage.

QTE: Sudden Frost

QTE: It is triggered when Argent Knight paralyzes or freezes the enemy. It deals 100% + 150% + 300% of physical damage. Crescent Harvest deals a total of 3 x 50% + 400% Ice Damage to enemies, and it applies 1 stack of Hypothermia.

Glacial Armor

Consuming 2 Hypothermia stacks when using charged attack give you the Glacial Armor. Glacial Armor gives you a 50% damage reduction buff that lasts for 7 seconds.

Passive: Hypothermia

With the Cresent Harvest mode open, some of Rita’s skills cause Hypothermia in enemies. She can apply up to 2 stacks.

• 1st stack of Hypothermia reduces enemy Ignore Interrupt for 10 seconds, in addition, it also inflicts 2 Rime Trauma on enemies.
• 2nd stack of Hypothermia reduces enemy Ignore Interrupt and Interrupt within 6 seconds. It also slows down the enemy’s movement speed and attack speed by 20%. 2nd stack of Hypothermia also inflicts 2 Rime trauma.

When 2 stacks of Hypothermia are affecting enemies, the duration will refresh. Rita’s Argent Knight battlesuit’s passive Hypothermia doesn’t work on enemies in Ice Cell.

Upgrades

Passive can be enhanced using these upgrades.

Diamond Dust

Diamond Dust is the second passive of Rita’s Argent Knight Battleskin. With Diamond Dust, she gets 50% increased Ice Damage against enemies affected by her passive Hypothermia. Whereas she deals 80% extra Ice damage to enemies trapped in an Ice Cell.

Robust Frigidity

The Robust Frigidity passive increases the total damage multiplier of Rita’s damage. At 33% and 66% health, she gets a 15% and 30% Total Damage multiplier, respectively.

Frost Prison

Frost Prison is the 4th and last passive of Rita Rossweisse. Enemies trapped in the Ice Cell take 24% extra total Damage from your attacks.

Ultimate: Rave of Artemis

In Ultimate Skill, she enters Burst Mode. During burst mode, Rita gains Glacial Armor. This armor increases the Ignore Interrupt and grants her a total of 60% Damage Reduction.

Her basic attacks deal bonus ice damage with physical damage. The last hit of each of her sequences converts 2 Hypothermia stacks into Ice Cell. during basic attacks, the summoned entity Crescent Harvest helps Rita in attacking enemies. Its sequence 2 and 4 attacks inflict hypothermia to enemies.

Lunar Bursts: When in Brust Mode, cast Ultimate again by spending 10 SP to end the burst mode. It deals 400% ice Damage in a large area, inflicting an Ice Cell that lasts for 2 seconds for bosses and 3 seconds for other enemies.

To cast this Ultimate, you need to have at least 80 SP. From 0-8 seconds, it costs 7 SP/second. From 8-16, the cost goes up to 10 SP/second. And from 16-24 seconds, it costs 15 SP/second.

Upgrades

The ultimate skill has 3 upgrades.

Waxing Moon

Casting Ultimate skill heals 600 hp of Rita.

Frost Cells

When casting Lunar Burst, it deals 300% extra Ice Damage. With Frost Cell, the Ice Cell duration increases by 1 second for bosses and 1.5 for other enemies.

Winter Harvest

Rita and Crescent Harvest’s 5-sequence basic attack and Charged attack get 60%, and 80% increased Ice Damage.

Evasion: Phantom Dance

Rita’s evasion evades the enemy’s attacks. In Honkai Impact, Rita can perform this skill twice to evade the attacks. Rita can launch her basic attack’s 4th sequence immediately after using Ultimate Evasion.

When using Ultimate Evasion, it summons Crescent Harvest onto the enemy. Crescent Harvest deals 6 x 80% AoE Ice Damage to enemies and inflicts Hypothermia on them. It has a 20 seconds CD.

Upgrades

The Evasion skill has these upgrades to make it more usable.

Uranian Mirror

Uranian Mirror upgrade shortens the Phantom Dance’s cooldown by 3 seconds.

Waning Crescent

The summoned Crescent Harvest gains 50% Ice Damage for each attack sequence.

Rimy World

Upon using charged attack, it boosts 30% Ice Damage by Crescent Harvest.

Basic Attack: Cold Moon

Argent Knight basic attack consists of 5-sequence sweeps from her scythe.

• 1st sequence deals 80% physical damage attack.
• 2nd sequence deals 40% + 100% physical damage attack.
• 3rd sequence deals 40% + 100% physical damage attack.
• 4th sequence deals 2 x 60% + 160% Physica damage attack. It also pulls enemies into a small Area of Effect (AOE).
• 5th sequence deals 150% + 250% physical damage attack. It summons the Crescent Harvest (summoned entity). This entity unleashes a hit that deals 150% of Physical damage attack.

During this 5-sequence basic attack, you can tap on the attack button immediately after using Evation to continue with the sequence.

Upgrades

Rita Argent Knight Battlesuit’s Basic Attack in Honkai Impact has a total of 3 upgrades.

Frost Scythe

With frost Scythe, she gains 50% extra ice damage on each strike of her 5-sequence Basic Attack.

Crimson Astarte

When Rita hits enemies that are not affected by 2 stacks of Hypothermia or by Ice Cell, 4 of her basic attack sequences summon the Crescent Harvest at the spot. It strikes one time and deals 450% AoE Ice damage to the enemy and inflicts hypothermia to them. The cooldown is of 6 seconds.

Crescent Shadow

When Argent Knight’s teammates hit the enemy with combo or charged attacks, it summons the Crescent Harvest on the spot. Crescent Harvest strikes one time and deals 300% AoE ice damage to the enemies and applies Hypothermia to them.

The countdown for Crescent Harvest Summon is 12 seconds, and it is counted separately for each team member.

Fallen Rosemary Battlesuit

Fallen Rosemary is a battlesuit of Rita Rossweisse. This battlesuit was added to Honkai Impact in Version 4.2. The Battlesuit is designed to deal sustained melee AoE damage to enemies.

Fallen Rosemary applies Runes to enhance herself and her teammates. She is used as a support, but even then, she has high burst damage. Her charged attack and Ultimate skill deal high damage.

Unlocking Fallen Rosemary takes Fallen Rosemary Fragments. You’ll need a total of 80 Fallen Rosemary Fragments to unlock her. And then an additional 300 Fallen Rosemary Fragments to upgrade her from S to SSS.

Skillset of Rita Fallen Rosemary Battlesuit

Fallen Rosemary battlesuit of Rita in Honkai Impact focuses on supporting the teammates. It has burst capabilities too. Here is a detailed look at Rita’s Fallen Rosemary Battlesuit’s skills.

Leader: Tonight or Never

If the team is formed by 3 or more different types of battlesuits, it gets an 18% increase in total damage. And, due to this bonus, the whole team’s combo, charged attacks, and ultimates get 12% bonus lightning damage.

Upgrades

The Leader Skill Tonight or Never is a great support skill. You can enhance its benefits by upgrading it.

Secluded Courtyard

Enemies in the range of Stain of Trickery will take bonus damage of 20% from Fallen Rosemary.

Tonight or Never

The team now deals 25% bonus damage if it is formed by battlesuits of 3 different types. And the team’s Combo, Charged attacks, and Ultimates now deal 20% extra Lightning damage.

Deadly Caress

After Rita Fallen Rosemary casts her ultimate, she recovers 1 SP and 45 Disir every second for 10 seconds. Triggering it will end up resetting the duration.

Special: God Eater

Valfreyja form enables Rita to deal with powerful charged attacks on enemies. When Disir is 100, hold the attack button to cast God Hunter. At 200 Disir, holding the attack button will cast God Devourer.

In God Hunter, Fallen Rosemary conjures Garmr that attacks nearby enemies. It deals 600% of Lightning damage. Whereas in God Devour mode, Garmar will create a Stain of Trickery. This will make enemies in range take 18% bonus Lightning damage for 20 seconds.

When Rita casts God Eater, she gets temporary invincibility in a battle in Honkai Impact. She uses it to gather enemies nearby to deal massive damage. It resets the Valfreyja form’s duration.

Upgrades

These are the upgrades that you can do to the Special skill of Fallen Rosemary Battlesuit in Honkai Impact.

Bite of Serpent

Fallen Rosemary’s Charged Attacks deal 30% bonus damage. Enemies hit will be Paralyzed for 2 seconds, and it will inflict Paralyze Trauma.

Feast on the Damned

Every Rune present will enhance the strength of Stain of Trickery. It will make enemies take 5% bonus Lightning damage.

Gorging Spirits

If Rita casts  Charged Attacks, it will boost the team’s elemental damage by 35% for 20 seconds.

Passive: Unbound Flyting

Fallen Rosemary’s passive allows her to charge her strength on standby while her teammates are fighting the enemy.

Upgrades

Rita Fallen Rosemary’s passive benefits get much better with these upgrades in Honkai Impact.

Well of Urd

Charged and Combo attacks from Fallen Rosemary’s teammates will recover 65 Disir and 12 Sp for her. It has a 5 seconds cooldown.

Clairvoyant Night

When Rita enters Valfreyja Form, it resorts 10 Disir every 0.2 seconds for 2 seconds. This can be triggered only once every battle.

Vapor of Souls

In Valfreyja Form, Rita deals 30% extra damage, and she takes 25% less damage.

Ultimate: Helvegr

Fallen Rosemary unleashes the Trickster that is sealed in the lantern. The Trickster unleashes a powerful AoE attack after channeling. It deals 1200% Lightning damage and triggers 1 second global Time Fracture. The Trickster also inflicts quantum Implosion on QUA enemies.

The SP cost for this Ultimate skill is 100 SP. And it has a 20 seconds cooldown.\

Upgrades

You can get these upgrades to the Ultimate skill and increase damage dealt to enemies.

Free from Franagr

The Trickster will devour all Runes available when it is unleashed. It will deal 500% extra Lightning Damage for every Rune devoured.

Dark Edda

When Stain of Trickery is present, the Trickster will deal 30% extra Total Damage.

Evasion: Night Seeress

As Fallen Rosemary Rita isn’t expected to hold on her own in Honkai Impact, she needs Evasion skill to reposition herself. Using it, she’ll get to her teammates and enhance their attacks.

Evasion will deal 2 x 40% Lightning damage to the attacking enemy, and it will conjure Strick in Valfreyja Form. The evasion attack will conjure Strix, which will strike on hit. It will deal 6 x 50% Lightning damage with Paralyze Trauma to enemies while siphoning 24 Disir. Strix will recharge for 8 seconds until you can use it again.

Ultimate evasion will trigger Night Seeress, which will create a 3-second global Time Fracture, recharge Strix, and Strix will strike the enemies with lightning damage. It has a 15 seconds cooldown.

Upgrades

Evasion skill is a handy skill to reposition yourself. Its upgrades can reduce cooldown and increase damage dealt to enemies.

Water of Hel

The Cooldown of Night Seeress is reduced by 4 seconds.

Long Darkness

Strix’s recharge time will reduce by 3 seconds.

QTE: Ash of Hekla

It is triggered by knocked-airborne or by ignited enemies. When triggered, Fallen Rosemary will enter Valfreyja Form and trigger a 3 seconds global Time Fracture. She will conjure Garmar that will deal 800% Lightning damage and restore 50 Disir on hit.

Basic Attack: Vaettir Mistress

Fallen Rosemary attacks with her scythe. In Fallen Rosemary Battlesuit in Honkai Impact, Rita siphons on enemy souls to enhance herself.

• 1st sequence deals 30% physical damage + 40% Lightning damage. She recovers 3 Disir on hit.
• 2nd sequence deals 90% physical damage + 90% Lightning damage. She recovers 9 Disir on hit.
• 3rd sequence deals 80% physical damage + 105% Lightning damage. She recovers 8 Disir on hit.
• 4th sequence deals 120% Lightning damage, and it recovers a total of 28 disir on hit.
• 5th sequence deals 160% physical damage + 170% Lightning damage. With this attack, she recovers 12 Disir.

When Disir is at 100, hold the attack button to consume 100 Disir and perform a Charged Attack. This attack will deal 400% Lightning Damage, and Rosemary will enter Valfreyja Form. When in Valfreyja Form, 3rd basic attack sequence will conjure Garmr. Garmr will deal 350% Lightning Damage with Paralyze Trauma, and it will recover 10 Disir on hit.

Whereas 4th basic attack sequence conjures Linnorm to deal 420% Lightning Damage. It will trigger Paralyze Trauma and restore 40 Disir on hit.

Upgrades

Basic Attacks come in handy when the skills are on cooldown. You can enhance them to make sure they help keep you alive in battle.

Garmr

With this upgrade, Garmr will create Ulf Rune on hit. Enemies near Rita will take 15% Lightning damage and become Weakened. In a Weakened state, they will deal 30% less damage and suffer from reduced Interrupt for 5 seconds.

Linnorm

Linnorm will create Ormr Rune on hit. With this, enemies near Fallen Rosemary will be struck by Lightning, and they will take 50% Lightning damage every second for 15 seconds.

Strix

Strix will create the Strix Rune on hitting an enemy. The whole team will deal 15% extra Lightning damage and recover 0.5 SP every second for 15 seconds.

Rita’s Spina Astera Battlesuit

Spina Astera is the 5th Battlesuit of Rita Rossweisse in Honkai Impact. This battlesuit was added in Version 5.5. It is a great Mele burst damage dealer. Its Charged attacks and Ultimate skills induce Astral Harness to enhance Spina Astera. The Charged attacks in Astral Harness deal massive damage to enemies.

The Battlesuit isn’t that great with support like the Fallen Rosemary Battlesuit. But as we’ve mentioned before, it doesn’t lack in Burst Damage. This battlesuit is quite easy to use.

You’ll need 80 Spina Astera Fragments to unlock this battlesuit. In comparison, a total of 300 Spina Astera Fragments are required to upgrade it from S to SSS.

Skillset of Rita Spina Astera Battlesuit

Spina Astera Battlesuit is fully focused on dealing tons of damage to enemies in mere seconds. Her skills play an important role to increase her damage. 

Leader: Thuban Circumpolar Star

The Leader skill’s bonus allows team members to deal 28% extra damage from Combo or Charged attacks. If there is at least 1 non-MECH Valkyrie on your team, the whole team will deal 34% extra fire damage. It is a support Leader skill of Rita in Honkai Impact.

Upgrade

The Leader skill has these upgrades.

Thuban Circumpolar Star

Combos or Charged attacks from your team members will now deal 34% extra damage to enemies. If there is at least 1 non-MECH Valkyrie on the team, then the team will get 40% extra Fire Damage.

Special: Coma Berenices Cluster

When Astrum is 600, press and hold the attack button to perform the Charged attack – `l Flare: Ignite. This will induce an Astral Harness state and will unleash Void Vortex that will deal 12 x 20% + 200% Fire Damage.

When in Astral Harness and you’re with Void Vortex, press and hold the attack button to perform the Charged Attack – Astral Flare: Combust. It will deal 4 x 30% Fire Damage, and it will unleash the void Vortex EX that deals 12 x 30% Fire damage.

If you’re in Astral Harness and have Void Vortex EX with you, press and hold the attack button to perform Charged Attack – Astral Flare: Erupt. This will drive Void Vortex forward and gather enemies in a large area. There, it will deal 4 x 20% Fire Damage, and it will unleash the final blow that deals 1300% Fire damage.

If you cast the Charged Attack, it will end the Astral Harness and will reset Astrum.

Upgrades

Rita’s Special in Honkai Impact has the following upgrades.

α Coma Berenices

Astral Flare: Erupt will restore 10 SP.

β Coma Berenices

Astral Harness will give Spina Astera a 40% bonus damage and boosts her Ignore Interrupt. It will reduce total damage taken by 40%.

Passive: Eridanus Riverflow

In Normal State, Rita will recover 80 Astrums per second in Honkai Impact. She can collect a total of 600 Astrum. When in Astral Harness, she will lose 50 Astrum every second. Spina Astera will revert to Normal state at 0 Astrum or using Switch-out.

Rita’s charged attacks in Astral Harness mode in Honkai impact will generate Void Vortex. This Vortex pulls enemies into a small area. All enemies near the Void Vortex are affected by Starshine Circle.

When Spina Astera exits Astral harness State, both Void Vortex and the Startshine Circle cease to exist.

Upgrades

The Upgrades available for the Passive skill are:

Blessing of the Holy Blade

Enemies in the Starshine circle will now take 20% extra Fire Damage from Spina Astera. This effect won’t stack.

α Eridanus

The landing attack of the 4th basic attack sequence will recover 50 Astrum on hit in normal state.

β Eridanus

The Fire damage increases by 80%. Spina Astera now deals 20% extra Fire damage to ignited enemies.

Ultimate: Pisces Alrescha

In her Ultimate mode, Spina Astera wields the simulated Holy Blade and deals massive damage. She restores 600 Astrum and then enters the Astral Harness state. There, she’ll unleash a massive Void Vortex that will deal 1500% + 11 x 20% Fire Damage. During this time, all skill and stage timers are paused. When the Ultimate ends, a Void Vortex EX will come in front of her.

This Ultimate skill of Rita in Honkai Impact costs 100 SP. It has a 20 seconds cooldown.

Upgrades

You’ll get these upgrades to increase the utility of the Ultimate skill.

η Pisces

Entering the Astral Harness mode will now trigger a 2-second long global Time Fracture.

γ Pisces

Void Vortex will ignite enemies on hit. This will make the team take a 30% fire damage every 0.5 seconds for as long as 8 seconds. You can trigger it again to reset its duration.

Evasion: Andromeda Nebula

Ultimate Evasion Skill will trigger 3 seconds of global Time Fracture. It will grant Rita 5 stacks of Blazar if she is in Astral Harness. If there are enemies in the Starshine Circle, it will restore her 200 HP. The skill has a 15 seconds Cooldown.

Upgrades

Evasion skill needs these upgrades to get powerful.

α Andromeda

The Ultimate Evasion skill will now boost Rita’s damage by 15% for 3 seconds. It will restore 5 SP too.

β Andromeda

When she tries entering when Astrum isn’t full, this will grant Rita 200 Astrum. It has a 10 seconds cooldown.

Basic Attack: Canis Major Sirius

Rita’s Spina Astera battlesuit’s basic attack in Honkai Impact ignites enemies with the might of stars. In the normal state, these are the basic attack sequences.

• 1st sequence deals 80% Fire damage. She recovers 10 Astrum.
• 2nd sequence deals 40% + 100% Fire damage. She recovers 5 + 15 Astrum.
• 3rd sequence deals 40% + 150% Fire damage. She recovers 10 + 15 Astrum.
• 4th sequence deals 3 x 20% + 100% Fire damage and it recovers 3 x 5 + 20 Astrum.

As for when she’s in Astral Harness state, here’s what her basic attack sequence is like.

• 1st sequence deals 80% Fire damage, and she deals bonus Astral Flare Damage once.
• 2nd sequence deals 40% + 100% Fire damage, and she deals bonus Astral Flare Damage once.
• 3rd sequence deals 40% + 150% Fire damage, and she deals bonus Astral Flare Damage twice.
• 4th sequence deals 4 x 20% + 100% Fire damage.
• 5th sequence deals 150% physical damage + 300% Fire Damage.

Astral Flare will deal 30% Fire Damage each time.

In Astral Harness mode, Rita’s basic attacks will grant one stack of Blazar on each hit, and each hit will make astral Flare: Erupt thrust deal a 30% fire damage. The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th sequences grant 1 stack each, whereas the 5th sequence grants 5 stacks. Rita can collect 20 stacks max. Casting the Ultimate skill will fill up the stacks.

Upgrades

Spina Astera has the following upgrades to her basic damage.

α Canis Major

Astral Flare: Erupt will now deal a total of 150% bonus Fire Damage.

ε Canis Major

When in Astral Harness, the 4th basic attack sequence will ignore enemies on hit. It will deal 30% Fire damage every 0.5 seconds for 8 seconds. Triggering it will reset its duration.

QTE: δ Canis Major

It is triggered when an enemy gets knocked airborne or is ignited to induce the 3 seconds of Global Time Fracture. When triggered, it will deal 5 x 250% Fire damage and restore 5 SP.

Summary

All Battlesuits of Rita in Honkai Impact are good in their respective fields. You can get the Umbral Rose and Phantom Iron battlesuits for free. Whereas for the rest of the suits, you’ll have to put your time and investment to get them.