Rizzuto
Rizzuto is an Anime Squadron damage unit players keep as a possible base form before checking the Rizzuto (Sage) route.
- Type
- character
What Is Rizzuto?
Rizzuto is the base-name form to check before treating Rizzuto (Sage) as the only Rizzuto page. Base Rizzuto is a damage form with agility and damage value, while Rizzuto (Sage) is the stronger named form with its own page. The important roster question is whether the live game uses base Rizzuto as a direct unit, a pull that can fight on its own, or a required step toward Rizzuto (Sage). Rizzuto (Sage) is the stronger long-term name, but base Rizzuto still matters if the unit index, banner, or evolution menu shows it as the form the account owns first. Keep the base copy until the live UI confirms whether Sage consumes it, evolves from it, or is obtained separately. Rizzuto can fill a damage slot when the account is still missing top carries, but it is not the same target as Rizzuto (Sage). Check the card for attack type, range, cooldown, upgrade prices, passive wording, placement cap, and whether agility appears as a real stat, speed effect, or just a loose role label. If the account already owns Rizzuto (Sage), base Rizzuto becomes a duplicate check, route piece, or backup DPS rather than the main investment target.
How To Get Rizzuto
Rizzuto's exact obtain route still needs the live game UI. Check the summon banner, unit index, evolution menu, stage reward panels, and event menus. If the live UI shows Rizzuto as the base requirement for Rizzuto (Sage), lock the needed copy before spending it as upgrade material.
Rizzuto Abilities
Rizzuto is used as a damage unit with reported agility and damage value, but it is below the stronger Sage target. Exact attack type, speed behavior, cooldown, range, upgrade scaling, passive text, placement cap, and whether it evolves into Rizzuto (Sage) need the live unit card and evolution menu before fixed values are safe.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Separate from Sage: Base Rizzuto and Rizzuto (Sage) should be checked as separate forms. That prevents the account from confusing the base unit with the stronger Sage target.
- Has damage value: Rizzuto is reported to have agility and damage. That can make it worth fielding while the account lacks Rizzuto (Sage), Gometa, Woo, Madora, or another higher-ceiling damage unit.
Cons
- Below Sage ceiling: Base Rizzuto sits below the long-term Sage target. If the account can reach Rizzuto (Sage), save the bigger investment for that form.
- Route needs live confirmation: Base Rizzuto's exact route may be a direct pull, a reward, or a required evolution step depending on the live UI. The unit index and evolution menu decide how valuable the base copy is.
Attributes
- role
- Base Rizzuto damage unit and possible Sage route piece
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- Players who own base Rizzuto and need to decide whether to field, keep, or evolve it
- difficulty
- Obtain route and Sage relationship need live banner, unit index, or evolution-menu confirmation
Obtain Methods
- Check banners and unit index: Look for Rizzuto in the current summon banner, unit index, stage rewards, event menus, and evolution screen. The live UI decides whether base Rizzuto is a direct pull, reward, evolution ingredient, or unavailable.
- Protect a Sage route copy: If the evolution menu connects Rizzuto to Rizzuto (Sage), keep the needed copy locked until the Sage requirement is clear. Losing the base copy can delay the stronger form if the route consumes it.
Related Units Wiki Entries
Base versus Sage
Use base Rizzuto as the ordinary form and Rizzuto (Sage) as the stronger named form. If both appear in the account or index, compare their cards before moving materials. Sage has the better long-term role, but the base form may still be needed to reach it.
When to field it
Field Rizzuto when the team needs damage and the account has not finished a stronger carry. It can cover progression while the player checks Sage, Gometa, Woo, Madora, Shanron, or another higher-ceiling plan.
Evolution check
Open the Rizzuto evolution menu and look for a Sage step, material count, level gate, duplicate-copy requirement, and whether the base copy is consumed. That screen decides whether base Rizzuto is safe to spend.
Trait boundary
Keep a good damage trait if base Rizzuto is actively clearing stages. Rare rerolls are safer on Rizzuto (Sage) or another carry once the account knows which form stays in the final team.
Rizzuto FAQ
Is Rizzuto good in Anime Squadron?
Yes, as a mid-tier damage unit. Rizzuto (Sage) is the stronger long-term target, so base Rizzuto should not take every rare resource.
Is Rizzuto the same as Rizzuto (Sage)?
No. Treat Rizzuto and Rizzuto (Sage) as separate forms, then check the live card and evolution menu before merging their roles.
How do you get Rizzuto?
The exact route needs the live UI. Check summon banners, the unit index, stage rewards, event menus, and the evolution menu.
Does Rizzuto evolve into Rizzuto (Sage)?
The base-to-Sage relationship needs the live evolution menu. Keep a base copy until the game confirms whether Sage consumes or requires it.
Should I reroll traits on base Rizzuto?
Only if base Rizzuto is actively carrying stages. Rare rerolls are usually better saved for Rizzuto (Sage) or another long-term carry.
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