The Ultimate Guide to Endless Ragnarok Characters: Playable Heroes, Newcomers, and Bosses

Explore all the playable allies, newcomers, and formidable foes in Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok. Find your perfect team composition.

The announcement of Cygames' latest expansion has sent waves of excitement through the action RPG community. Players are eager to see how the roster expands, and keeping track of all the endless ragnarok characters is essential for planning your ultimate party. Whether you are a veteran skyfarer or a newcomer to the Zegagrande Skydom, understanding the strengths of these endless ragnarok characters will give you a massive advantage in battle.

With dozens of playable fighters, brand-new faces, and terrifying bosses to conquer, the character selection screen can feel overwhelming. This guide breaks down every character class, elemental affinity, and unique combat style. We will also dive into the newly introduced heroes and playable villains that redefine the game's meta.

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Character Categorization and Roles

To build a balanced team, you must first understand how the roster is structured. The cast is divided into Main Characters, Companions, Allies, Newcomers, and Foes. While companions like Lyria and Vyrn guide the narrative, the playable allies and foes form the core of your combat team.

Structuring your party around the best endless ragnarok characters requires balancing damage dealers, support units, and tanks. Each character brings a unique elemental alignment and playstyle to the table.

Category	Playable Status	Primary Role	Key Examples
Main Characters	Playable	Versatile / All-Rounder	Gran, Djeeta
Companions	Non-Playable	Narrative / Summon Support	Lyria, Vyrn
Allies	Playable	DPS, Support, Tank, Healer	Katalina, Lancelot, Narmaya
Newcomers	Playable	Specialized Mechanics	Beatrix, Fediel, Fraux
Foes (Playable)	Playable	High-Damage / Boss Kits	Id, Gallanza, Maglielle
Foes (Bosses)	Non-Playable	Endgame Raid Bosses	Lucilius, Beelzebub, Lilith

The Playable Allies Roster

The core of your fighting force consists of returning favorites and legendary warriors from the Sky Realms. Many of the returning endless ragnarok characters feature updated skill trees, allowing for deeper customization than in the base game.

From the swift dual-blade strikes of Lancelot to the heavy-hitting defense of Siegfried, the allies cover every element. Let's look at the element and combat archetype of each core playable ally.

Character	Element	Weapon Type	Combat Style
Katalina	Water	Rapier	Balanced / Ares Summoner
Rackam	Fire	Ranged Firearms	Mid-to-Long Range DPS
Io	Light	Staff	Spellcaster / Charged Magic
Eugen	Earth	Sniper Rifle	Long-Range / Explosives
Rosetta	Wind	Rose Whips	Passive Healing & Buffing
Lancelot	Water	Dual Daggers	High-Speed Evasion DPS
Vane	Water	Halberd	Tank / Shield Generator
Percival	Fire	Longsword	Charged Strike DPS / Buffs
Siegfried	Earth	Greatsword	Perfect-Timing Combo DPS
Charlotta	Light	Holy Sword	High-Frequency Melee DPS
Yodarha	Wind	Dual Katanas	Combo Finisher Specialist
Narmaya	Dark	Katana	Stance-Switching Slash DPS
Zeta	Fire	Spear	Aerial Loop Combo DPS
Vaseraga	Dark	Great Scythe	Enmity-Based Heavy Tank
Ferry	Light	Whip	Pet Summoner / Mid-Range
Ghandagoza	Fire	Fists	Charged Melee Brawler
Cagliostro	Earth	Ouroboros Alchemy	Support / Healing / Buffs
Seofon	Wind	Sword	Sword-Summoning DPS
Tweyen	Light	Bow	Ranged Debuffer / Crowd Control
Sandalphon	Light/Primal	Primarch Wings	Hybrid DPS / Element Shifter

According to player experience, elemental matchups play a massive role in high-level raids. Bringing a Water-element character like Lancelot to a Fire-dominated fight can cut your clear times in half.

Exciting Newcomers in Endless Ragnarok

Among the most anticipated endless ragnarok characters are the newly introduced playable fighters. These characters bring highly requested mechanics from the mobile game into the fully realized 3D action space.

Beatrix

Beatrix wields the legendary sword Nayaille. Her gameplay revolves around a high-risk, high-reward system where her damage output increases as her health drops. Community reports suggest that mastering her low-HP buffs makes her one of the highest DPS units in the game.

Eustace

Eustace brings a tactical approach to ranged combat. Utilizing his lightning-infused rifle, Flamek, he can charge up shots while maneuvering around the battlefield. He excels at paralyzing foes and dealing massive burst damage from a safe distance.

Fraux

As one of the Arcarum Evokers, Fraux fights alongside her puppet summon, The Devil. She focuses on applying debuffs to enemies and extending the duration of status ailments, making her a premier utility choice for coordinated multiplayer lobbies.

Fediel

Fediel, representing the Six Dragons, utilizes dark energy to create zones of decay. She can cast massive shields to protect the party while draining the life force of any enemy standing in her miasma.

Newcomer	Element	Primary Weapon	Unique Mechanic
Beatrix	Fire	Nayaille (Sword)	Enmity / Low-HP Boosts
Eustace	Dark	Flamek (Rifle)	Charge Shots / Paralyze
Fraux	Fire	Fists / Puppet	Debuff Extension
Fediel	Dark	Claws / Dragon Magic	Decay Fields / Party Shields

Playable Foes and Boss Encounters

One of the most exciting updates is the ability to recruit former antagonists. Unlocking these former villains adds a unique twist to the pool of endless ragnarok characters, offering boss-level mechanics to the player party.

Id

Id remains a central figure, shifting between his human form and his powerful dragon-like form. Players must manage his Verserk gauge to unleash his ultimate attacks.

Gallanza and Maglielle

Gallanza brings heavy-hitting spear strikes and earth-shattering leaps. Maglielle, on the other hand, controls an array of floating weapons, allowing her to transition between defense and offense seamlessly.

Non-Playable Raid Bosses

While some foes join your side, others remain ultimate tests of skill. Bosses like Lucilius and Beelzebub require perfect execution, precise dodging, and optimized gear builds.

Foe	Playable?	Element	Key Ability / Boss Mechanic
Id	Yes	Dark	Dragon Form Transformation
Gallanza	Yes	Earth	Spear Tempest / Heavy Leaps
Maglielle	Yes	Earth	Iron Maiden / Floating Weapons
Lilith	No	Light	Temporal Distortion / Teleportation
Lucilius	No	Dark	Paradise Lost / Twelve Labors
Beelzebub	No	Dark	Chaos Calamity / Black Flies
The World	No	All Elements	Reality Warp / Dimension Slash

Skybound Arts and Finisher Mechanics

Coordinating your team's finishers is a core gameplay mechanic for all endless ragnarok characters. When your party links together their Skybound Arts (SBA), you trigger a Chain Burst that deals massive elemental damage.

The expansion introduces 51 unique finishers, each accompanied by flashy animations and character-specific voice lines. For example, Lancelot freezes his targets with the "Fangs of Gleaming Ice," while Zeta rains down destruction with her "Asteroid Jager."

Here are some of the most popular finisher mechanics observed in the community:

Full Burst: Triggered when all four party members chain their Skybound Arts consecutively.
Element Matching: Aligning the elements of your party members increases the damage multiplier of the final Chain Burst.
Break State: Triggering your SBA while the boss is in a "Break" state extends the stagger window, allowing for free damage.

Character	Finisher / SBA Name	Element	Combat Effect
Lancelot	Fangs of Gleaming Ice	Water	Freezes targets, lowering defense
Zeta	Asteroid Jager	Fire	Launches enemies for aerial follow-ups
Siegfried	Force of Aegis	Earth	Grants party-wide defense boost
Sandalphon	Paranoid Flood	Light	Deals multi-hit light damage
Fediel	Absolute Illumination	Dark	Spawns a field that drains enemy HP

Tips for Building the Ultimate Party

With so many options, choosing your four-person squad requires careful planning. Here are three tips from experienced players to help you optimize your team:

Always Include a Support: Characters like Cagliostro or Rosetta can keep your DPS units alive during intense boss phases.
Match Elements to the Boss: Before entering a raid, check the boss's elemental weakness. Building a team around that element yields a 20% damage bonus.
Optimize Link Time: Choose characters with fast-hitting combos (like Charlotta or Lancelot) to build the Link gauge quickly. Link Time slows down enemies and gives you infinite skill usage for a brief period.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the new playable characters in the Endless Ragnarok expansion?

The expansion introduces four highly anticipated newcomers: Beatrix, Eustace, Fraux, and Fediel. Additionally, former bosses like Gallanza and Maglielle are now fully playable.

How do I unlock all the endless ragnarok characters?

Most allies are unlocked by progressing through the main story and exchanging Crewmate Cards at the Knickknack Shack. Special characters and newcomers may require completing specific endgame quests or raid milestones.

What is the maximum party size in the game?

You can build a party of up to four characters. In single-player mode, the AI controls the other three slots. In multiplayer, you control your chosen character alongside three other online players.

What are the best elements to focus on for endgame raids?

While all elements are viable, Light and Dark characters (like Sandalphon, Narmaya, and Fediel) are highly favored because they do not suffer from elemental resistance penalties against most bosses.