How to use Stargazer

Start with the basics. Everything else is further down if you need it.

Using the grid

  1. All heroes▾Search heroes…

    Add a hero

    Click an empty tile and a hero list pops up there. Click a hero, or type a name and press Enter once only one hero is left. The cursor stays in the search box, so you can keep typing and pressing Enter to add more.

    Tap an empty tile, then tap a hero in the list below.

  2. Move or swap

    Drag a hero to another tile. Drop it on another hero to swap them.

    Tap a hero, then tap where you want it. Tap another hero instead to swap them.

  3. Remove a hero

    Click it on the grid, or click it again in the hero list. Heroes already on the grid are grey in the list.

    Tap it twice on the grid, or tap it again in the hero list. Heroes already on the grid are grey in the list.

  4. Skills

    Skill targeting

    Turn on Skills. Arrows show which enemy each hero goes after, and skill ranges show up on the map. Its menu turns these off for one hero or artifact at a time, or for all of Ally or Enemy.

  5. FrierenUltimate: ZoltraakCooldown: 0 · Initial Cooldown: 0 · Range: GlobalFrieren moves to the rearmost position that maximizes the number of enemies her Ultimate can hit, dealing 220% ATK damage per second.

    View skills

    Right-click any hero on the grid or in the hero list. Hovering over one shows its faction, class and range.

    Press and hold any hero on the grid or in the hero list until the circle fills up.

  6. Filter by mechanic

    Pick an effect in Mechanics, above the hero list, like Summon or Energy Denial. Some narrow further, like Temp Buff to Opening. + lays every mechanic out as buttons.

Teams and saved teams

Teams
Team 1
NewSaveSave as NewLoad
Saved
Team 1 5V5SLLoadDuplicateDelete

Plan several fights at once, and keep the teams you like.

  1. Choose 1v1, 3v3 or 5v5. SL and GD load the Supreme League and Guild Duel maps.
  2. Set up each grid like in the Arena. To swap two grids, drag onto the other one. To swap two grids, tap , then tap the other one. If it says Tap again to swap, tap it once more.
  3. Save adds the team to the Saved tab, or updates the one you loaded. Save as New makes a copy.
  4. Load puts one side of a saved team back on the grids, on either side.
  5. In Saved, type a hero's or artifact's name to find the teams that use it.
  • In Saved, clicktap a team's name to rename it.
  • Pick heroes or artifacts from the list under the search box to see only the teams that field them together. A team's name works too.
  • imports a match from screenshots, as Import from screenshots shows.
  • Saved teams stay in your browser. Export makes a backup file.

Rosters

Rosters
NewImport
HeroesUpgrades
Characters

A roster is a list of the heroes you own, with their levels. Pick one and the hero list only shows those heroes.

  1. Go to the Rosters tab and choose New. Use the pencil to rename it.
  2. Click the heroes you own, or drag across several. Click or under a hero to set its level. Tap the heroes you own. Tap or under a hero to set its level.
  3. Choose your roster at the top of the hero list. Heroes go on the grid at your levels.
  • The buttons above the heroes change everyone you can see. To change only some, choose Select, pick those heroes, then pick a level.
  • Pick All heroes to see every hero again.
  • Rosters are saved in your browser. Export and Import move them to another device.

Import from screenshots

Import screenshots
Match results
123123123
Formations Optional
123123
Replay frames Optional
123
Review
Ally
Enemy

Turn game screenshots into a saved team or a roster, instead of placing every hero by hand.

A match

  1. On the Teams page, press next to Load.
  2. Add one Battle Stats screen per map. That gives both teams' heroes, their levels, their artifacts and who won.
  3. To put each hero on its exact tile, add the formation screenshots too. Formation screenshots also work alone, and each one becomes a team.
  4. For a Supreme League match whose formations weren't saved, add one paused replay screenshot per map instead, then set the tile each unit started on. This works on a computer only.
  5. Check anything the importer is unsure of, which it shows first, then press Save as New. The match becomes a new saved team.

A roster

  1. In the Rosters tab, press Screenshots.
  2. Add screenshots of your heroes from the Resonating Hall. Take as many as you like, as long as every hero shows whole in at least one.
  3. Check any hero it's unsure of, then press Save as New Roster. The roster is picked for you.
  • Who Would Win? also takes screenshots, of the Supreme League knockout matchup screen.
  • You can paste a screenshot anywhere in the import window.
  • Cropped screenshots and whole phone screens both work.
  • Screenshots need to be at least 400 pixels wide.
  • Screenshots stay on your device.
  • When you correct a hero, the importer remembers that hero on this device. A reset link under the review clears what it has learned.
  • Match screens have only been tested with the game in English.

Map editor

Maps
Edit Tiles
Empty Ally Tile Enemy Tile Blocked Breakable
FillClear
Arena

Change an arena's tiles, or draw a map of your own.

  1. In the Arena, go to the Maps tab and turn on Edit Tiles.
  2. Pick a tile type: Empty, Ally Tile, Enemy Tile, Blocked or Breakable.
  3. Click a tile to paint it, or hold the button down and drag across several. Tap each tile you want to paint.
  4. Turn Edit Tiles off to put heroes on the grid again.
  • Painting a tile that has a hero on it removes the hero.
  • Fill paints every tile with the chosen type. Clear puts the arena back the way it was. Both remove all heroes.
  • A shared link keeps your edited map.

PvP team generator

PvP team generator
Roster
Generate
Map 1
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Get a team for each map of a 1v1, 3v3 or 5v5 match, Supreme League and Guild Duel included, made from your own heroes and picked from games players recorded.

  1. In the Guide, open the PvP team generator.
  2. Pick your roster next to Roster, or make one with Screenshots. All heroes uses every hero, fully upgraded.
  3. Click heroes to add or remove them, or drag across several. Click or under a hero to set its level. Changes are saved to your roster as you make them. Under All heroes, Save shows once you change something and keeps the heroes on screen as a new roster, and Export downloads them. Tap heroes to add or remove them, and tap or under a hero to set its level. Changes are saved to your roster as you make them. Under All heroes, Save shows once you change something and keeps the heroes on screen as a new roster, and Export downloads them.
  4. Choose 1v1, 3v3 or 5v5, then the maps as on the Teams page: SL and GD for the Supreme League and Guild Duel maps, or Default to use map 1 for every grid. Then press Generate.
  5. The set shows above your heroes: one team on each map, each with its own artifact, and no hero used twice. Open in Teams opens it on the Teams page as a new team, ready to save.
  • On the Arena and Teams pages, fills your side of the grids from your roster in one press. next to it opens this page on those grids, Map editor maps included.
  • Under each map, the four bars show how many games stand behind the team, how many players used its comp on the map, and how many of the comp's games were recorded there.
  • on a board marks a formation players used in a recorded game. next to it shows where each hero would stand by the team's skills, which is how every other board is placed.
  • marks the core heroes, which stay. lists swaps taken from recorded teams of the same comp, using your heroes the set leaves free: the hero or pair on the left for any on the right, best first.
  • How it works explains how the set is picked from the records and how its chance to win is worked out.
  • About the data, next to the page title, says which season the teams come from and how many games they cover.

Who Would Win?

Who Would Win?
Team Astarshard
VS
Team Bnone
Predict winner
Why
72.4%27.6%

Team A is favoured

Heroes +21.4
Counters +1.6
Artifacts +3.2
Upgrades +0.6

Set up two Supreme League teams and see which should win, and why.

  1. In the Guide, open Who Would Win?. Choose One game, or Match for the five games of a Supreme League match.
  2. Click an empty slot, then pick heroes from the list that opens. They fill the team's slots in turn. Click a hero to take it off. Tap a slot, then tap a hero in the list. Tap a hero in a slot to take it off.
  3. ClickTap the round slot at the outer end of a team to pick its artifact. The phantimal follows from the heroes.
  4. Set levels with and under each hero, or for a whole team with its Upgrades menu. Heroes start at your roster's levels on Team A, and fully upgraded on Team B.
  5. Press Predict winner. Why splits the chance into heroes, counters, artifacts and upgrades. ClickTap a row to see what's behind it.
  • In Match, a team fields each hero and artifact once across the five games, as in the game, so the lists leave out what it already uses. The result gives Team A's chance to win three games of five, the chance of each final score, and a line for each game. Pick one to see its reasons.
  • Screenshots fills all five games from the Supreme League knockout matchup screen. One screenshot will do, or several taken while scrolling, as long as each team's cards show whole in at least one.
  • A team can have fewer than five heroes. Each empty slot counts as weaker than the weakest recorded hero, with no upgrades.
  • A mark next to the verdict warns where the records are thin, such as a hero with few recorded games. Such a hero counts as close to average.
  • Swap sides swaps the two teams, and Clear empties the games shown.

Quick reference

Grid display

Flat

View the map from straight above

Invert

Flip the map around

Team

Hide the enemy side, handy for screenshots

Grid Info▾

Show tile numbers, hero cards and levels, Placement tips and more on the grid

Syn

Add a friend's hero as your assist

Hero levels

Click or to raise it.Tap or to raise it. After 4 it goes back to 0.

With Grid Info hero cards on, this bar raises or maxes a whole side

Keyboard

Ctrl K

Search heroes and skills from any page. On a Mac, it's ⌘ K.

/

Also opens the search

Alt L

Switch to the next language

Esc

Close a popup

Side panel tabs

Characters

All heroes, with filters for faction, class and mechanics

Seasonal

This season's phantimals and artifacts

Maps

Pick another arena, or draw your own

Rosters

Your heroes and their levels

Saved

Your saved teams, on the Teams page

Tips and tricks

  • Hover over a hero to see its faction, class, range and energy.
  • With Grid Info on and Placement tips ticked in its menu, hover overtap one of your heroes to see why it stands well where it is: what its skills give and to whom, the side it leans to, and any tile that would suit it better, outlined in green.
  • Hold Shift while right-clicking to get your browser's normal menu.
  • Phantimals and artifacts show their skills the same way heroes do.
  • Some heroes pick a mode before battle, like Dunlingr and Natsu. A button on the hero shows its mode, and with Skills on its arrows take the mode's color. Click it to switch modes.To switch, tap the hero, then the round button next to Skills.
  • Link copies a link to everything on your grid, so friends see exactly what you see. Copy and Download save the grid as a picture.
  • The pop-up hero list has its own roster menu at the top.
  • The Guide has a Mechanics page with every hero for each mechanic. Pick two or more to see who has them all.
  • Skill pages can be read in 16 languages. Use the menu at the top of the page.
  • The Teams page has an Image Stitcher for joining screenshots into one picture.
  • On the Teams page, each grid has its own copy and download buttons.
  • Clear empties the grids but keeps the team you loaded, so Save still updates it.
  • Add ?t=debug to the Arena's address for a hidden Debug tab, which draws the path each hero takes to its target.

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