Support S9 Original battle style Difficulty 6/10

Kurogiri

Kurogiri's original battle style, centered on Warp Gate with Shadow Haunt as the supporting upgrade.

  • team-utility
  • support
  • support
  • original-battle-style
Kurogiri character artwork

Game plan

How Kurogiri plays

A team-oriented style built to create safer fights and enable allies. Warp Gate links two spaces with portals or teleports a struck enemy in front of him. Use Shadow Haunt to support that plan, and preserve movement or defensive resources when committing.

Kit overview

Skills and special actions

Alpha

Dark Matter

Fires dark mist that lingers after impact.

Beta

Warp Gate

Links two spaces with portals or teleports a struck enemy in front of him.

Gamma

Shadow Haunt

Remotely scouts and moves from the viewpoint of a destructible mist.

Special Action

Bail Out

Warps a downed ally to Kurogiri from anywhere on the map.

What works

Strengths

  • Strong team utility
  • Useful fight control

Watch for

Weaknesses

  • Solo pressure varies by kit
  • Works best when teammates are close enough to use the created opening

First matches

Beginner notes

  1. Learn the timing and resource limits of Dark Matter before committing to long chases.
  2. Follow the suggested early breakpoints before spending cards on Dark Matter, the final upgrade priority.