Proving Grounds/November 2018

This page only contains information unique to this iteration of Proving Grounds.
For event basics, see the Proving Grounds main article.

The November 2018 iteration of Proving Grounds features Fire enemies.

This run is a beta test for this new event format. Cygames is willing to refine the event features based on user feedback.

For new players

Event Battles

Lvl 1 Red Trooper Edit battle
Cost to Host: 20 AP	Unlock: Enter event

Wave	Name	Lvl	HP	Charge	Mode
Battle 1	Fire Gyre	30	150,000	◇◇	No
	Flamy Arms	30	200,000	◇◇◇	No
	Fire Gyre	30	150,000	◇◇	No
Battle 2	Volcanus	30	500,000	◇◇	Yes

Rewards
First clear: Crystal ×50

Wooden	Silver	Gold
Gold Badge Low Orb Fire Orb Water Orb Earth Orb Wind Orb Light Orb Dark Orb Tome Red Tome Blue Tome Brown Tome Green Tome White Tome Black Tome	Angel itemRandom R Angel weapon or Queen
Both battles can drop all items. Drop table last updated: 2018-11-13The game changes over time. If the drop tables become incorrect please notify the wiki staff., all stated drop rates are estimates.

Lvl 2 Red Trooper Edit battle
Cost to Host: 30 AP	Unlock: Clear Very Hard

Wave	Name	Lvl	HP	Charge	Mode
Battle 1	Fire Gyre	50	600,000	◇◇	No
	Flamy Arms	50	1,000,000	◇◇◇	No
	Fire Gyre	50	600,000	◇	No
Battle 2	Sethlans	50	2,800,000	◇◇	Yes
	Special Attacks		Triggers and Notes
	Flaresmith TR Multi-hit Fire damage to random allies. Inflicts Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill and DEF DownDEF is lowered Duration: 2 turns on one ally. Recycle N Gains ATK UpATK is boosted Duration: 5 turnsLocal status effect. Inflicts Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill on all allies. Vulcanus Creation OD Massive Fire damage to all allies. Also deals 1000 plain damage for each stack of Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill on an ally.		Chance to inflict Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill with normal attacks. 75% Trigger Casts Flaresmith. 25% Trigger Unleashes True Power. Casts Vulcanus Creation.
N - Normal, OD - Overdrive, TR - Trigger

Rewards
First clear: Crystal ×50, All Hotted UpRewards Crystal ×10

Wooden	Silver	Gold
Gold Badge Low Orb Fire Orb Water Orb Earth Orb Wind Orb Light Orb Dark Orb Tome Red Tome Blue Tome Brown Tome Green Tome White Tome Black Tome	Angel itemRandom R Angel weapon or Queen High Orb Inferno Orb Frost Orb Rumbling Orb Cyclone Orb Shining Orb Abysm Orb Scroll Hellfire Scroll Flood Scroll Thunder Scroll Gale Scroll Skylight Scroll Chasm Scroll	Archangel itemRandom SR Archangel weapon or Queen Ushumgal
Both battles can probably drop all items. Ushumgal only confirmed from Flamy Arms. Drop table last updated: 2018-11-15The game changes over time. If the drop tables become incorrect please notify the wiki staff., all stated drop rates are estimates.

Lvl 3 Red Trooper Edit battle
Cost to Host: 40 AP	Unlock: Clear Extreme

Wave	Name	Lvl	HP	Charge	Mode
Battle 1	Amatsumaula	70	10,660,000	◇◇	Yes
	Special Attacks		Triggers and Notes
	Demon on the Mount TR Fire damage to all allies. Vajran Deliverance OD TR Multi-hit Fire damage to random allies. Changes all allies' skill cooldowns. Blistering Benevolence N TR Fire damage to one ally. Inflicts DEF DownDEF is lowered Duration: 7 turns		Immune to ATK DownATK is lowered and DEF DownDEF is lowered . 75% Trigger Casts Demon on the Mount. 50% Trigger Casts Blistering Benevolence. 25% Trigger Unleashes True Power. Casts Vajran Deliverance.
Battle 2	Sethlans	70	12,220,000	◇◇◇	Yes
	Special Attacks		Triggers and Notes
	Flaresmith TR Multi-hit Fire damage to random allies. Inflicts Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill and DEF DownDEF is lowered Duration: 2 turns on one ally. Recycle N TR Gains ATK UpATK is boosted Duration: 5 turnsLocal status effect. Inflicts Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill on all allies. Vulcanus Creation OD TR Massive Fire damage to all allies. Also deals 1000 plain damage for each stack of Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill on an ally.		Chance to inflict Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill with normal attacks. 75% Trigger Casts Flaresmith. 50% Trigger Casts Recycle. 25% Trigger Unleashes True Power. Casts Vulcanus Creation.
N - Normal, OD - Overdrive, TR - Trigger

Rewards
First clear: Crystal ×50, Work BuddiesRewards Crystal ×10

Wooden	Silver	Gold
Gold Badge Low Orb Fire Orb Water Orb Earth Orb Wind Orb Light Orb Dark Orb Tome Red Tome Blue Tome Brown Tome Green Tome White Tome Black Tome	Angel itemRandom R Angel weapon or Queen High Orb Inferno Orb Frost Orb Rumbling Orb Cyclone Orb Shining Orb Abysm Orb Scroll Hellfire Scroll Flood Scroll Thunder Scroll Gale Scroll Skylight Scroll Chasm Scroll Hellfire Fragment Fury Pebble	Archangel itemRandom SR Archangel weapon or Queen Whorl Infernal Whorl Tidal Whorl Seismic Whorl Tempest Whorl Radiant Whorl Umbral Whorl Rainbow Prism Damascus Grain Ushumgal
Both battles can drop all items. Drop table last updated: 2018-11-13The game changes over time. If the drop tables become incorrect please notify the wiki staff., all stated drop rates are estimates.

CAUTION: Enemies take reduced damage from elements they are not weak to in these battles.

Lvl 4 Red Trooper Edit battle
Cost to Host: 80 AP	Unlock: Clear Extreme+

Wave	Name	Lvl	HP	Charge	Mode
Battle 1	Aldebaran	100	18,750,000	◇◇◇	No
	Special Attacks		Triggers and Notes
	Buster Horn N Fire damage to all allies. To the Stars OD TR Fire damage to one ally. Inflicts Hostility UpMore likely to be attacked Duration: 8.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 8 turns remaining.. Extermination Charge Multi-hit Fire damage to random allies.		50% Trigger Casts To the Stars.
	Barbaros	100	23,250,000	◇◇◇	No
	Special Attacks		Triggers and Notes
	Uppercut Fire damage to one ally. Adrenaline Gains ATK UpATK is boosted Duration: 3 turnsLocal status effect. Back Kick Fire damage to one ally. Inflicts ParalyzedCan't attack Duration: 5.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 5 turns remaining..		Normal attacks hit multiple times. 25% Trigger Casts Back Kick.
Battle 2	Amatsumaula	100	48,000,000	◇◇	Yes
	Special Attacks		Triggers and Notes
	Demon on the Mount TR Fire damage to all allies. Inflicts Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill . Vajran Deliverance OD TR Multi-hit Fire damage to random allies. Inflicts Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill on all allies. Changes all allies' skill cooldowns. Blistering Benevolence N TR Fire damage to one ally. Inflicts DEF DownDEF is lowered Duration: 7.5 turnsApplied during the attack phase. On the next turn, it'll have 7 turns remaining. and Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill .		Immune to ATK DownATK is lowered and DEF DownDEF is lowered . Chance to remove 1 buff with normal attacks. 75% Trigger Casts Demon on the Mount 50% Trigger Casts Blistering Benevolence 25% Trigger Unleashes True Power. Casts Vajran Deliverance
Battle 3	Sethlans	100	54,000,000	◇◇◇	Yes
	Special Attacks		Triggers and Notes
	Flaresmith OD TR Multi-hit Fire damage to random allies. Inflicts Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill and DEF DownDEF is lowered Duration: 2 turns on one ally. Recycle N TR Gains ATK UpATK is boosted Duration: 5 turnsLocal status effect. Inflicts Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill on all allies. Vulcanus Creation OD TR Massive Fire damage to all allies. Also deals 1000 plain damage for each stack of Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill on an ally.		Chance to inflict Maker's TouchmarkTargeted by a skill with normal attacks. 75% Trigger Casts Flaresmith. 50% Trigger Casts Recycle. Fills all charge diamonds. 25% Trigger Unleashes True Power. Casts Vulcanus Creation. 10% Trigger Casts Recycle. Fills all charge diamonds.
N - Normal, OD - Overdrive, TR - Trigger

Rewards
First clear: Crystal ×50, Legendary BlacksmithRewards Crystal ×50

Wooden	Silver	Gold
Gold Badge	High Orb Inferno Orb Frost Orb Rumbling Orb Cyclone Orb Shining Orb Abysm Orb Scroll Hellfire Scroll Flood Scroll Thunder Scroll Gale Scroll Skylight Scroll Chasm Scroll Hellfire Fragment Fury Pebble	Archangel itemRandom SR Archangel weapon or Queen Whorl Infernal Whorl Tidal Whorl Seismic Whorl Tempest Whorl Radiant Whorl Umbral Whorl Rainbow Prism Champion Merit Battle 2&3 only? Urn Fire Urn Water Urn Earth Urn Wind Urn Light Urn Dark Urn Battle 1&2 only? Damascus Grain Ushumgal
It's possible all 3 battles can drop all items. Drop table last updated: 2018-11-13The game changes over time. If the drop tables become incorrect please notify the wiki staff., all stated drop rates are estimates.

Crew Sortie Completion Loot

Completing a crew sortie rewards a red chest with an assortment of random loot. Drop rates and available contents are affected by the difficulty completed. Anything that can be obtained from the completion loot of a lower difficulty can also be obtained from all higher difficulties.

Event Rewards

Badge Rewards

Badge rewards are simply earned when the requisite number of badges is collected. You do not spend badges for these rewards.

	Reward
1	Rupie ×10,000
3	CP ×100
6	Champion Merit ×1
9	SR/SSR Ticket ×1
12	Rupie ×10,000
15	Coronation Ring ×1
18	Half Elixir ×1
21	Soul Berry ×3
24	Rupie ×10,000
27	CP ×100
30	Lineage Ring ×1
33	Half Elixir ×1
36	Soul Berry ×3
39	SR/SSR Ticket ×1
42	Rupie ×15,000
45	Coronation Ring ×1
48	Champion Merit ×1
50	Lineage Ring ×1
55	Supreme Merit ×1

	Reward
60	Coronation Ring ×1
65	Half Elixir ×1
70	Ushumgal ×1
75	Soul Berry ×3
80	SR/SSR Ticket ×1
85	Rupie ×15,000
90	Lineage Ring ×1
95	Rupie ×20,000
100	Early Nov 2018 SSR Ticket ×1
105	Champion Merit ×1
110	Half Elixir ×2
115	Soul Berry ×5
120	Gold Spellbook ×1
125	Rupie ×20,000
130	Champion Merit ×1
135	Supreme Merit ×1
140	Half Elixir ×2
145	Soul Berry ×5
150	Intricacy Ring ×1

Trophies

	English Title	Japanese Title	Step	Description	Reward	Notes
	All Hotted Up	滾ってきた	★	Clear Red Trooper (Lvl 2)	Crystal ×10
	Work Buddies	俺たち仕事仲間	★	Clear Red Trooper (Lvl 3)	Crystal ×30
	Legendary Blacksmith	伝説のブラックスミス	★	Clear Red Trooper (Lvl 4)	Crystal ×50
	Casual Weight Lifter	筋トレが趣味です	★☆☆	Clear the sortie Red Trooper 10 times in Proving Grounds	Crystal ×10
	Oiled-Up Mr. Universe	筋肉モリモリマッチョマン	★★☆	Clear the sortie Red Trooper 50 times in Proving Grounds	Crystal ×30
	If I'm a Musclebrain, I'm a Genius	脳は筋肉なので全身筋肉の俺は賢い	★★★	Clear the sortie Red Trooper 100 times in Proving Grounds	Crystal ×50

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