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Umetogi Overview
Umetogi, an Epic Attack Magic champion from the Shadowkin faction in Raid Shadow Legends , made her debut in December 2021 (Patch 5.00) during the Tatura Rimehide Christmas Champion Fusion Event. To summon her, players must fuse four specific champions: Itinerant, Castigator, Misericord, and Ordinator. Her release generated excitement due to her unique combination of self-buffing mechanics and single-target damage. However, her reliance on buffs and limited utility relegates her to niche roles, making her less impactful compared to other champions of similar rarity.
Her standout skill, Fade Into Nothing (A3), grants Umetogi a Perfect Veil buff, a 30% speed increase for two turns, and a 40% Turn Meter fill, enabling rapid follow-ups with her powerful nuking abilities. This self-sustaining mechanic is bolstered by her passive, Standoff, which blocks one non-boss enemy attack entirely and reduces boss damage by 50% before counterattacking. These defensive traits provide her with survivability, especially in Clan Boss fights where she can absorb initial hits and retaliate effectively. Despite this, her Aura, which increases Critical Rate by 15% in all battles, offers only marginal team support compared to crowd control, healing, or stat buffs provided by more versatile champions. Even leveling her skills, such as reducing Silent Parting’s cooldown to three turns at max rank, does little to elevate her performance in general gameplay like Campaigns, Dungeons, or Doom Tower Boss Raids. While her abilities like Silent Parting (A2) allow her to deal significant damage by ignoring 20% of the target’s defense and gain a critical hit chance under Veil or Perfect Veil, her default attack, Sai Assassin (A1), offers only moderate damage, further highlighting her situational effectiveness.
While Umetogi’s overall impact remains lackluster, her specialized toolkit can shine in specific meta-dependent compositions. For instance, her ability to bypass defenses and deliver burst damage makes her effective against tanky champions in Arena PvP or certain Clan Boss setups. Additionally, her combination of defensive passives and offensive spikes could counter high-damage openers in competitive play. However, her reliance on consecutive turns and vulnerability to dispels means she requires careful protection and positioning to maximize her potential. Though Umetogi isn’t a champion who accelerates game progression or justifies heavy resource investment, her strengths may carve out a role in niche strategies. Players seeking creative ways to leverage her abilities can explore detailed builds and insights in the Raid Shadow Legends Guide. In essence, Umetogi thrives not universally, but selectively—illuminating only when conditions align perfectly.
Umetogi Skills
Sai Assassin
Attacks 1 enemy 2 times. Has an additional 20% chance of inflicting a critical hit if this champion is under a [Veil] or [Perfect Veil] buff.
Level 2: Damage +5%
Level 3: Damage +5%
Level 4: Damage +10%
Level 5: Damage +10%
Damage Multiplier: 1.6 ATK
Silent Parting (Cooldown: 4 turns)
Attacks 1 enemy 2 times. Each hit will ignore 20% of the target’s DEF. Has an additional 20% chance of inflicting a critical hit if this Champion is under [Veil] or [Perfect Veil] buff.
Level 2: Damage +5%
Level 3: Damage +5%
Level 4: Damage +10%
Level 5: Damage +10%
Level 6: Cooldown -1
Damage Multiplier: 2.5 ATK
Fade Into Nothing (Cooldown: 5 turns)
Places a [Perfect Veil] buff and a 30% [Increase SPD] buff on this champion for 2 turns, then fills this champion’s Turn Meter by 40%.
Level 2: Cooldown -1
Level 3: Cooldown -1
Standoff (Passive, Cooldown: 4 turns)
Whenever this champion is attacked. Completely blocks 1 hit, decreasing the incoming damage to zero, then counterattacks with the default skill. When attacked by a boss, decreases the incoming damage by 50% instead before counterattacking.
Level 2: Cooldown -1
Level 3: Cooldown -1
Aura
Increase C.RATE in all Battles by 15%.
Umetogi Build Guide
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Recommended ArtifactsPvE: Bloodthirst, Impulse, Lifesteal, Reflex, Relentless |
Stats AllocationWeapon (ATK) |
Stats PriorityATK Nuker: ATK%, C.RATE, C.DMG, SPD |
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Recommended RelicsPvE: Covetous Passion, The Cat’s Gaze, Essence Quencher, Murderfang, Steel Eyed Cutter, Last Laugh Amulet, Andromeda’s Diadem, Codex Luminis, Compass of Anaxia, Darksmile’s Toast, Draught of Ire, Exuzar’s Totem |
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Umetogi Masteries Guide
Arena, Doom Tower, Faction Wars
Offense
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Defense
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Campaign, Clan Boss, Dungeons
Offense
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Defense
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Umetogi Updates
Umegtogi Videos
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@Sarah Newby: I have corrected the secondary mastery section title from Support to Defense. Thanks!
The masteries are labeled incorrectly. What’s supposed to say “defense” says “support”. On both versions. Just to let y’all no. most ppl should be able 2 figure out what is supposed 2 say but u never know lol
@Steve Solo in campaigns is important because that is where we usually level up food. If a champ can solo stage 12-3 Brutal, then she can carry 3 worthless food champs along to level them up.
I hear a lot of people talking about solo runs. Is there a reason for this? Is it some sort Challenge or game mode or something later in the game that I just haven’t come across yet(I’m at lvl 64)? Does doing runs solo increase the reward for winning?
Thanks
@Star I would love to see those builds in action. Do you have a youtube channel or twitch? I’d be especially curious to see how regen Ronda performs in arena. 🙂
However, I agree with everyone saying Umegi is better than the ratings given here. Between the base stats, the passive, and the abilities, I think there’s a lot of potential in this champion!
Don’t judge a champ by what is written or esthetics an say it’s it’s good or bad based on it’s popularity.
There is so much that can be done make a common champ better than a lego (legendary).
Good example I have a rare hound spawn that is 2x better than my lego ronda, both great AoE Champs.
This comes down to leveling, masteries, upgrading artifacts, books, artifact rank an rarity, stats, ascending, an more to build the champ in which may take several rebuilds to create the perfect build.
If you are a credit card warrior this should be no problem but for us free players this will be a lot of hard work.
In the regards to Umegtogie, this champ is a great fill in until you get something better.
I’ve found this champ to have no problem holding it’s own fighting solo in campaigns.
I found arena & dungeon to be a bit of a challenge for the solo champ.
As a team member Umegtogie is very helpful with it’s skill sets.
This champ does best for me when equipped with 3 two piece artifact sets an the jewelry providing the right stats.
One thing to consider is that nobody plays the same way so a great build for me may not be good for you.
Good example of this is I run lego ronda with immortal weapon / shield & life steal armor, this champ will die in the right circumstances solo however invincible with the heath regeneration in a strong team yet others claim this is a bad setup.
In closing, I would have to put Umegtogie in the same pile as the popular Magus, excellent for early game, great for mid game, an poor for end game.
My Raid: Shadow Legends experience is 4 years of free play gaming experience.
I don’t speak much of the lingo because it’s stupid an designed to sound better than everyone, it’s just a game.
I think she is great @ lvl/40; she solos Minotaur 15 already. I dressed her in Swift Parry/Speed w/ everything Attack% as much as possible. I am unclear the difference as yet the two different Mastery Guides, so I am going to work her toward Arena mode to start as she seems to be a speed demon already. Hopefully I have not wasted resources, but in the various Gearing there is also Speed, Attack%, Defense% and Critical Rate stats. I think she’ll be a monster once I bestow some more time and energy as a project Epic.
I just drew her and love her. Put in regen and perception gear. With her, solo, or on a team, I find I have much better odds of being competitive and even winning more often. She is my only reviver champion and what a blessing. I was totally a FTP player, until I drew her. Then, with drawing her and another epic from two of three ancients, I decided to buy the Forge Pass. I feel confident I can complete the weekly and daily challenges now. Already have her to Level 33 of 40 and ascended to 4 stars. Looking forward to many a good challenge with this champion breaking down opponents and building her allies.
Couple of things I like about this champ. She doesn’t need Accuracy. Multipliers are average but base attack is excellent. You can build her slow with no accuracy and minimal HP – she is a go-second champ. Some resist might be useful to avoid Dec ATK but otherwise you can totally focus on scaling the attack with chest, boots, ring, banner. Immunity gear would be a good choice.
You’re always fighting AI in this game and the AI always targets lowest HP. She will soak up the first hit and counterattack the enemy nuker. Then you veil and she can’t be targeted after that.
She is a similar concept to Rotos, a single target hitter that you can’t nuke. Could potentially be useful for Arena and Hydra if you have a brain.
Or you could just spend $1000 on shards and try to pull Rotos in a 10x. Good luck.
She’s not that bad, not an A-lister for sure, though it seems like everything that doesn’t bring an AOE disable/nuke/revive tends to get trashed.
Wouldn’t put books in her, but wouldn’t sacrifice either. Getting some decent work out of her in CB, and I’ve removed a maxed Miscreated to make room, so that says something.
Honestly I love this site but if you’re going to rate a champ as F-tier then at least build them and give them a try in various content first. Constructive suggestion, maybe all new champs should start in C-tier and only get promoted/relegated by community testing and reviews.
I fused this champ as her passive looks interesting and will try her out in Shadowkin FW and maybe Fire Knight/Hydra before coming back and giving an informed opinion.