Arknights Endfield: Gacha System Explained

Gacha Basics

There are two banner types in Arknights: Endfield, players can pull for Operators (Characters) via a process called Headhunting. In order to pull for new characters, players will be using an In-Game currency call Oroberyl. Players are rewarded with Arsenal Tickets depending on the Rarity of the Characters pulled, and this can be used on the Weapon Banners.

Gacha Rarity

In Arknights Endfield, characters & weapons are available in:

4 ★★★★ 5 ★★★★★ and 6 ★★★★★★

Character Banners Types

For Arknights Endfield, there are currently 3 Character Banners:

1. Beginner's Banner (New Horizons Headhunting)

2. Standard Banner (Basic Headhunting)

3. Limited Character Banner (Chartered Headhunting)

As players clear through the Chapter 1 Main Mission, they will be able to acquire Special Headhunting Permits to pull on this banner. Players can acquire up to 40 Special HH Permits which would guarantee A 6 ★★★★★★ (Standard) Character & A 6 ★★★★★★ (Standard) Weapons Selector.

Players can also acquire a 5 ★★★★★ Character Per 10 Pulls on this banner.

In rare/lucky cases, players could acquire more than one 6 ★★★★★★ on this banner.

This is the Default Character Drop Rates For All Arknights: Endfield Character Banners.

Standard Characters

The Standard Banner for Arknights: Endfield currently include Five 6 ★★★★★★ Characters: Ardelia, Pogranichnik, Last Rite, Ember, Lifeng as shown on the banner.

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Pity/Guarantee System

• Each 10 Pulls Guarantees a 5 Star
• 80 Pulls For Guaranteed 6 Star (Standard Units)
• • The Guarantee comes into effect as a form of Early 'Soft Pity' At 65th Pull in the form of increased 6 ★★★★★★ drop rate

After 65th Pull, 6 Star Rate Increased By 5% Per Pull

• At 300 Standard Pulls - Players can obtain A 6 ★★★★★★ Character Selector (For 1 of the 5 Standard Characters, this is a ONE Time Reward)

Limited Banner Currency

• A 10-pull costs 5000 Oroberyl, Or Around 67 Origeometry, the premium currency in the game

1 Origeometry equals 75 Oroberyl

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Pity System

• Each 10 Pulls Guarantees a 5 Star
• Early 'Soft Pity' At 65th with 5% increased 6 ★★★★★★ drop rate
• 80 Pulls For Guaranteed 6 ★★★★★★ (50-50)
• • 50% Chance for Limited Character & 50% Chance For Off Banner Character
  • There is NO Limited Character Guarantee after missing the 50-50
  • This Carries Over to the Next Banner

Additionally:

• 60 Pulls Rewards A Headhunting Dossier (Provides A 10x FREE Pulls For The Next Limited Banner, This Can Only Be Used In Next Banner & Will Disappear/Expire When That Banner Ends)
• 120 Pulls For Guaranteed 6 ★★★★★★ Limited Character (this is a ONE Time Reward, Does NOT Carry to the Next Banner)
• Every 240 Pulls = Guarantees A Rate Up/Limited Character Token (Used For Limited Character Duplicates, this does Not carry to the Next Banner)

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Carry-Over System (Chartered Headhunting)

• The current Limited Character will stay available for 2 MORE Banners After Its own Banner Duration Is Over, it Can Be Obtained As Off Banner 50-50 On The NEXT 2 Limited Banners
• • This Somewhat Reduces The Pain Of Hitting The ‘WRONG’ 50-50

As Demonstrate In The Close Beta 2 Live-stream

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Limited Banner Strategies

• Save up for At Least 60-80-120 Pulls
• At 60 Pulls = Headhunting Dossier (10x FREE Pulls For The Next Limited Banner)
• 80 Pulls For Guaranteed 6 ★★★★★★ (50-50)
• 120 Pulls For Guaranteed 6 ★★★★★★ Limited Character

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Global Launch 10x 'Free' Pull Feature

A New Limited Banner: Urgent Recruitment system will be added to Laevatain's Limited Banner

• Players can gain 10x Free Pulls on the Current Limited Banner after 30 pulls
• This 10x Free Pulls Does NOT count towards any guarantees, but it also wont spend/use up any guarantees
• This does not affect the current Limited Banner 80-120 strategies, as it does no progress any guarantee.
• It is still recommenced to save for at least 80-120 pulls for a more consistent 6 ★★★★★★ result

Weapons Banner Currency

Arsenal Tickets: Commonly Obtained via Character Pulls. From the latest update in Version. 1.0 livestream: Paid Premium Currency Origeometry Can Also Be Converted To Arsenal Tickets

1 Origeometry equals 75 Oroberyl

With 10 pulls costing 5000 Oroberyl, it cost around 66-67 Origeometry for a 10 character pull

Arsenal Tickets: From Character Pulls

• Each 6 Star Character = 2000 Arsenal Tickets
• Each 5 Star Character = 200 Arsenal Tickets
• Each 4 Star Character = 20 Arsenal Tickets

Ways To Obtain New Weapons

• Buying Weapons Out Right: Daily Refreshes for 4 ★★★★ & 5 ★★★★★ & Weekly Refreshes for 5 ★★★★★ & 6 ★★★★★★

• Limited Weapon Gacha: Cost 1980 Arsenal Points Per 10 Pulls

Weapon Gacha 6 ★★★★★★ Rates are higher than the Character Gacha Rates, but it have a 25-75 Hit & Miss Chance, there is also NO Guarantee after missing the Limited Weapon.

The Average Expected 6 ★★★★★★ Limited Weapon Drop Rates is 1%

4% x 25% = 1%

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Pity/Guarantees

• Each 10 Pull Guarantees A 5 ★★★★★ Weapon
• Each 40 Pulls For Guarantees A 6 ★★★★★★ Weapon
• • Always 25-75 Chances For Limited Vs Standard ★★★★★★ Weapon
• First 80th Pull = Guarantee The Exclusive 6 ★★★★★★ Weapon
• • 1 Time Only Reward, Only If Player have NOT found The Exclusive Weapon by the 79th Pull

Each Exclusive/Limited Weapon Banner has its Own Pity/Counter.

Additionally:

• Starting On 100th, 180th and Each 80 Weapon Pulls After, Players Receive A Bonus Item, that Alternates between Rate Up Exclusive Weapon Vs 6 ★★★★★★ (Standard) Weapon Selector
• • 100th = 6 Star Weapon Selector
  • 180th = Exclusive Weapon
  • 260th = 6 Star Weapon Selector
  • 340th = Exclusive Weapon… 

Weapon Banner Strategies

• Consider buying out right Crucial 6 ★★★★★★ Weapons at 2480 Arsenal Tickets
• Saving up to At Least 40-80 Or Up to 100 Weapon Pulls For One Banner
• • Breakpoints are: 7920-15840-19800 Arsenal Tickets
  • At 40 Pulls = Guarantees A 6 ★★★★★★ Weapon (25-75)
  • At 80 Pulls = Guarantees A 6 ★★★★★★ Limited Weapon
  • At 100 Pulls = Rewards 6 ★★★★★★ (Standard) Weapon Selector