Sampo

Sampo is a 4★ Wind character on the Path of Nihility. As a Nihility unit he stacks Wind damage-over-time and softens enemies, a budget option for DoT teams.

How to Play

Run Sampo in DoT teams alongside other Nihility units. Find his placement on the HSR tier list.

Best Build

Light Cones: Good Night and Sleep Well; Eyes of the Prey; We Will Meet Again. Relic Set: Prisoner in Deep Confinement (4pc) for DoT, or Eagle of Twilight Line for SPD. Planar Ornament: Firmament Frontline: Glamoth or Pan-Cosmic Commercial Enterprise (EHR). Main Stats: Body ATK% / Feet SPD / Sphere Wind DMG / Rope ATK% or Energy Regen. Substats: ATK%, Effect Hit Rate, SPD, Wind DMG.

Best Teams

1. DoT with Kafka and Black Swan, plus a sustain like Huohuo. Sampo adds DoT vulnerability and Wind Shear stacks.
2. Multi-DoT comps where his AoE Wind Shear builds many stacks fast.

Kit Overview

• Skill: multi-hit Wind attack that applies Wind Shear to all enemies.
• Ultimate: increases enemy DoT vulnerability, amplifying the whole team's DoT damage.
• Talent/role: free Nihility DoT enabler that boosts DoT taken and spreads Wind Shear.

Pros and Cons

Pros: Free DoT amplifier; AoE Wind Shear application; boosts Kafka and Black Swan teams. Cons: Needs Effect Hit Rate to land Shear; low value outside DoT comps.