Life Merge

Active

Buff

10 ranks

Life Merge

Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 2%. For the next 60 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 10% and Hell Plant’s damage by 3%

Skill type: Buff
Target: Friend
Range: 6 m
Cooldown: 3 s
Cast delay: 1 s
Duration: 60 s
SP cost: 40

Effect scaling

Maximum-level buff, passive, duration, chance, and attribute results with a resolved per-level formula.

Level 10

Max-level result Max HP At Lv. 10: -20%
Scaling rule: -2% × skill level + 0%

Affects: Self

Skill access

Learned by

Genetic

Physical

Requires

No prerequisite skill.

Level comparison

Start with the max-level result, then compare exact client values and learning costs at every lower level.

Levels 1–10

Metric	Max level Level 10	Level 9 Level 9	Level 8 Level 8	Level 7 Level 7	Level 6 Level 6	Level 5 Level 5	Level 4 Level 4	Level 3 Level 3	Level 2 Level 2	Level 1 Level 1
SP cost	58	56	54	52	50	48	46	44	42	40
Cooldown	3 s	3 s	3 s	3 s	3 s	3 s	3 s	3 s	3 s	3 s
Cast delay	1 s	1 s	1 s	1 s	1 s	1 s	1 s	1 s	1 s	1 s
Duration	150 s	140 s	130 s	120 s	110 s	100 s	90 s	80 s	70 s	60 s
Range	6 m	6 m	6 m	6 m	6 m	6 m	6 m	6 m	6 m	6 m
Skill points	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Applied effects	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -20% -2% × skill level + 0%	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -18% -2% × skill level + 0%	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -16% -2% × skill level + 0%	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -14.00% -2% × skill level + 0%	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -12% -2% × skill level + 0%	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -10% -2% × skill level + 0%	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -8% -2% × skill level + 0%	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -6% -2% × skill level + 0%	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -4% -2% × skill level + 0%	Self Status: Life Merge (Homunculus) Self Max HP: -2% -2% × skill level + 0%
Description	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 20%. For the next 150 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 100% and Hell Plant’s damage by 30%	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 18%. For the next 140 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 90% and Hell Plant’s damage by 27%	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 16%. For the next 130 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 80% and Hell Plant’s damage by 24%	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 14%. For the next 120 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 70% and Hell Plant’s damage by 21%	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 12%. For the next 110 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 60% and Hell Plant’s damage by 18%	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 10%. For the next 100 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 50% and Hell Plant’s damage by 15%	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 8%. For the next 90 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 40% and Hell Plant’s damage by 12%	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 6%. For the next 80 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 30% and Hell Plant’s damage by 9%	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 4%. For the next 70 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 20% and Hell Plant’s damage by 6%	Reduces Genetic’s Max HP by 2%. For the next 60 sec, increases Homunculus’ Atk, M.Atk by 10% and Hell Plant’s damage by 3%

Applied effects

Maximum-level buffs, conditions, and stat changes.

Level 10

Life Merge (Homunculus)

Self

Applied change

Applied Buff

Status: Life Merge (Homunculus)

Max HP down

Self

Applied change

Max HP: -20%; Formula: -2% × skill level + 0%

How to compare skill levels

Compare damage, hits, SP, timing, requirements, and linked buffs at the same level. A new hit, target scope, or condition can matter more than the largest percentage increase. Read the related player guide