Design Notes
Nelson is an AoE-focused admiral whose entire kit revolves around chaining Expose, punishing formations with Broken Formation, and speeding up his fleet.
Abilities
Broadside Volley
BasicDeal damage to all enemies. If any enemy is above 50% Health, Nelson gains Intuition Up for 1 turn. If Nelson has more than 30% Spark, Expose the target enemy for 1 turn and this attack deals 15% more damage.
Cross the T
SpecialCD: 3TExpose all enemies for 2 turns, then deal damage to all enemies. If this attack damages at least 3 Exposed enemies, Nelson gains Attack Up for 2 turns. If Nelson has 30% Spark, consume 30% Spark to Expose all enemies again after damage is dealt and inflict Intuition Down for 1 turn.
Trafalgar's Gambit
SpecialCD: 5TDeal damage to all enemies, dealing 50% bonus damage to Exposed enemies. Nelson is then inflicted with Defense Down, Expose, and Intuition Down for 2 turns, and all allies gain Critical Chance Up for 2 turns. If Nelson has at least 40% Spark, consume 40% Spark to inflict Broken Formation on target enemy for 2 turns and remove 30% Turn Meter from all enemies.
Admiral's Resolve
PassiveBritish allies gain +20% Max Health and +20% Resolve.
Master of the Line
PassiveAt the start of each turn, Nelson grants all allies Speed Up for 1 turn. Whenever Nelson begins a turn without any debuffs, he gains Attack Up for 1 turn. Whenever Nelson uses a Special ability, the target enemy is inflicted with Target of the Line for 1 turn, which cannot be prevented or dispelled.
Legend of Trafalgar
PassiveNelson gains 3% Spark whenever Exposed is triggered on an enemy.