Ichigo Kurosaki - Dual Zangetsu

Ichigo Kurosaki - Dual Zangetsu

SSR rarity
Assault class thrust type

Base Stats

HP1623
ATK335
DEF327
Crit Rate5%
Crit DMG50%

Review

Ichigo Kurosaki - Dual Zangetsu model
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Ichigo Kurosaki - Dual Zangetsu immediately establishes himself as one of the strongest SSR DPS characters currently available in Bleach Soul Resonance. Rather than relying on complicated gimmicks or excessive setup, his gameplay revolves around a smooth combat loop that rewards good execution with extraordinary burst damage. Even at B0 (no duplicates), Ichigo is capable of outperforming many fully invested characters, making him an excellent investment for both free-to-play and spending players.

The core of his kit revolves around applying Breach Marks while building Spiritual Pressure through basic attacks and techniques. After using two Ultimate Skills, Ichigo enters his powerful Transcendent Mode, dramatically increasing his offensive potential and unlocking an upgraded Getsuga Jujisho finisher capable of dealing devastating damage. His rotation feels satisfying because every attack contributes toward the next power spike instead of simply waiting for cooldowns.

From a build perspective, Ailment Damage, Critical Rate, Critical Damage, and Attack% provide the highest value. Since one of his passives converts Ailment Damage into additional Critical Damage, stacking related bonuses significantly increases his overall DPS. His exclusive weapon and stamp set further enhance Breach damage, Ultimate damage, and overall consistency, although the character performs exceptionally well even before obtaining his complete best-in-slot equipment.

Perhaps Ichigo’s greatest strength is his incredible scaling. Testing has already shown him producing absurd damage numbers at base investment, while future teammates are expected to improve his performance even further. His current best composition already delivers excellent results: Mayuri (or Rangiku) and Nelliel, or sometines even Tosen (if you don’t have Nelliel). But you’ll have to practice the rotation—Nelliel is a little picky about the combo. There’s an excellent video by Athr0 that shows how to execute the combo in detail.

Overall, Dual Zangetsu Ichigo is a premium damage dealer that combines flashy animations, fluid gameplay, and outstanding performance. His rotation requires some practice, but once mastered, he consistently delivers some of the highest damage currently possible in the game. If you’re looking for a long-term investment that will remain relevant as the meta evolves, Ichigo is one of the safest SSR characters to pull.

+ Pros

  • Great DPS, even at B0.
  • Smooth and satisfying combo rotation.
  • Powerful Transcendent Mode with massive burst potential.
  • Excellent scaling with future teammates.
  • Strong synergy with Element Damage builds.
  • High long-term value for both F2P and spenders.
  • Nice animations and enjoyable gameplay.

− Cons

  • Rotation timing can feel very tight with current teammates.
  • Requires practice to consistently maximize damage.
  • Performs best with dedicated team compositions.
  • Reaching his full potential benefits from exclusive gear and future support units.

Recommended Weapon and Core Stamps

Weapon Stamps

Vessel of the Kings Power
Vessel of the Kings Power
Piercing Thrust
Piercing Thrust

Core Stamps

Beat You to Protect Everything
Beat You to Protect Everything
Rushing into Danger
Rushing into Danger

These are some recommended Weapon and Core Stamps. Here you can see a complete list for Weapon Stamps and Core Stamps. Please note that both Stamps have fixed Sub Stats and Effects.

Recommended Set Stamp

Duty Borne

Ichigo Kurosaki - Dual Zangetsu Min Ideal Stats

  • 70% Crit Rate
  • 120% Crit DMG
  • 3800 Attack
Duty Borne I

Duty Borne I

Main Basic Stat

  • ATK %
  • Thrust DMG Bonus

Advanced Stats

  • Crit Rate %
  • Crit DMG %
Duty Borne II

Duty Borne II

Main Basic Stat

  • Crit Rate %
  • Crit DMG %

Advanced Stats

  • Crit Rate %
  • Crit DMG %
Duty Borne III

Duty Borne III

Main Basic Stat

  • ATK %
  • Ailment Bonus %

Advanced Stats

  • Ultimate Charge Rate %
  • Crit DMG %

These are the recommended sub-stats for the character. It’s important to note that each piece comes with a fixed attribute: ATK, DEF, and HP. The only things that can vary are the primary sub-stat and the secondary sub-stats. You can view the complete list in our Stamp Set Guide.

Boundary - Ascension Progress

01 KEY

Increases Ichigo's Thrust DMG by 20%. The maximum number of Charge stacks is increased to 6. While Ichigo is at the backline, he automatically gains 1 stack(s) of Charge every 2 second(s). Upon entering battle, he immediately gains 6 stack(s) of Charge.

02

When the Ultimate, Getsuga Jujisho - Transcendence, is released, its final hit consumes all remaining Breach Marks on the target and triggers Breach based on the number of stacks consumed.

03

Increases skill levels by [2].

04 KEY

Releasing any technique increases the damage dealt by subsequent techniques by [30%]. When this effect reaches 5 stack(s). Ultimate DMG is increased by 100%.

05

Increases skill levels by [2].

06 KEY

After releasing Getsuga Jujisho - Transcendence, all enemies take [Breach] DMG equal to [260%] of Ichigo's ATK every 0.5 seconds for 3 second(s). Their Spiritual Pressure is also reduced whenever they take this damage. If an enemy has no remaining Spiritual Pressure or does not possess a Spiritual Pressure Bar, this damage-over-time effect is increased by an additional [20%].

Recommended Bonds

Memory Bond SSR X
Memory Bond SSR X
Memory Bond SSR III
Memory Bond SSR III
Memory Bond SR IV
Memory Bond SR IV

These are some recommended Bonds. View the complete Bonds Guide for details on all Memory and Regular Bonds.

Featured Teams

These are some recommended Teams for this character. Here you can see more Bleach Soul Resonance Teams for any character.

Active Skills

Flash Step icon
Dodge

Flash Step

Use Flash Step to avoid attacks right before they hit.
Perfect Dodges inflict True Time Freeze for 1.5 seconds, during which Ichigo gains 15% ASPD and 25% MSPD for 4 seconds. Cooldown: 15 seconds.
[Beyond Soul Reaper]
[Tap and hold Dodge when reaching 2 Transcendent Points]
Ichigo instantly unleashes his power, dealing damage equal to 600% of ATK to enemies and entering Transcendent Power. While Transcendent Power is active, his basic attack is enhanced into Rapid Flurry, with each hit granting Ichigo a certain amount of Overcharge. When Overcharge is full, tap Basic Attack to release the Ultimate, [Getsuga Jujisho - Transcendence].

Counter icon
Counter

Counter

Ichigo seizes the opening after countering the enemy and launches a multi-hit attack, dealing damage equal to [720%] of ATK and applying 3 stack(s) of [Breach Mark] to the target.

Basic Attack
Reason to Swing the Blade icon
Basic Attack

Reason to Swing the Blade

Ichigo swings his twin Zangetsu to launch consecutive attacks against enemies in front, dealing 5 hits for a total damage equal to 342% of ATK and applying 2 stack(s) of [Breach Mark] to enemies.
Tap the Technique button immediately after the 3rd, 4th, or 5th basic attack hit to release 3 different Getsuga Tensho skills, respectively, and further build Spiritual Pressure for both Zangetsu.
[Rapid Flurry]
[Transcendent Power]
Ichigo attacks the enemy multiple times from different directions, dealing a total damage equal to [2620%] of ATK.
Every 1 hit(s) consumes 1 stack(s) of [Breach Mark] from the target and triggers 1 instance(s) of [Breach].
The damage dealt by Rapid Flurry counts as Ultimate DMG.

Technique
Getsuga Tensho icon
Technique

Getsuga Tensho

Ichigo condenses his Spiritual Power to enlarge the slash itself before unleashing it, dealing damage equal to [450%] of ATK, building 50 Spiritual Pressure for his Zangetsu on both hands, and applying 4 stack(s) of [Breach Mark].
Tap and hold the skill button to charge. When fully charged, it deals damage equal to 675% of ATK and applies 8 stack(s) of Breach Mark.
[Getsuga - New Moon]
[After Basic Attack 3rd Strike]
Ichigo swings his left-hand Zangetsu to release Getsuga Tensho, dealing damage equal to [360%] of ATK and applying 1 stack(s) of [Breach Mark].
Releasing this skill builds 25 Spiritual Pressure for his left-hand Zangetsu and can be chained into the 5th hit of his basic attack directly.
[Getsuga Dual Crescent]
[After Basic Attack 4th Strike]
Ichigo steps back and unleashes two consecutive Getsuga Tensho, dealing damage equal to [420%] of ATK and applying 1 stack(s) of [Breach Mark].
Releasing this skill builds 15 Spiritual Pressure for his left-hand Zangetsu and 15 Spiritual Pressure for his right-hand Zangetsu.
[Getsuga Full Moon]
[After Basic Attack 5th Strike]
Ichigo rushes above the enemy and swings his right-hand Zangetsu to release Getsuga Tensho, dealing damage equal to [480%] of ATK and applying 1 stack(s) of [Breach Mark].
Releasing this skill builds 25 Spiritual Pressure for his right-hand Zangetsu.

Ultimate
Getsuga Jujisho icon
Ultimate

Getsuga Jujisho

[Getsuga Jujisho]
[Spiritual Pressure for both Zangetsu is at maximum ]
Ichigo consumes all Spiritual Pressure from both Zangetsu and unleashes two Getsuga Tensho in a cross formation, dealing damage equal to 1360% of ATK and applying 8 stack(s) of [Breach Mark].
Releasing this skill builds 1 [Transcendent Point(s)].
[Getsuga Jujisho Transcendence]
[Transcendent Power Full Overcharge]
Ichigo gathers powerful Spiritual Power and releases Getsuga Jujisho, dealing a total damage equal to [2880%] of ATK. Each hit consumes 1 stack(s) of [Breach Mark] from the target and triggers 1 instance(s) of [Breach].

Ichigo Kurosaki - Dual Zangetsu skills

Passive Skills

Passive Group
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Core Passive

Blade of My Being

Most of Ichigo's attacks apply Breach Marks to enemies. During [Transcendent Power], all of his attacks consume [Breach Marks] to trigger Breach, dealing Ailment DMG equal to 60% of ATK. While Ichigo is on the field, he continuously applies Breach Points to nearby enemies. Each time Breach Points reach 100, 1 stack of Breach Mark is applied.
When Ichigo releases Reason to Swing the Blade, every 4 hit(s) grants 1 stack of Charge, up to 3 stack(s). Each time a technique is released, all Charge stacks are consumed. Each stack increases Crit Rate by 6% for 15 second(s).

Shared Conviction icon
Passive Boost 1

Shared Conviction

For each Thrust character present in the team other than Ichigo, Ichigo's ATK increases by [18.75%].

Getsuga Pierce icon
Passive Boost 2

Getsuga Pierce

Releasing any type of technique increases Ichigo's Ailment Mastery by [5.62%] for 15 second(s). This effect stacks up to 4 times(s).

Power Fusion icon
Passive Boost 3

Power Fusion

For every 1% Ailment DMG Bonus Ichigo has during battle, his Crit DMG increases by [0.52%], up to [150%].