Hero
Your custom avatar anchors every build, weapon choice, and quest route.
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Unlock: Created at the start of play.
Use: Use as the main build and progression character.
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Characters in Echoes of Aincrad include your custom hero, partner figures, familiar Sword Art Online names, and early threats that shape survival.
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Your custom avatar anchors every build, weapon choice, and quest route.
Unlock: Created at the start of play.
Use: Use as the main build and progression character.
Iori is an experienced solo ally who helps players survive early danger.
Unlock: Encountered during the early story.
Use: Follow Iori's support role when planning safer fights.
Argo connects players to information, route awareness, and survival planning.
Unlock: Encountered through story progression.
Use: Use as an intel-focused story and guide reference.
Kirito is a familiar Sword Art Online figure tied to Aincrad progression.
Unlock: Appears through story content.
Use: Reference for story and sword-focused comparisons.
Asuna is a major Sword Art Online character associated with fast fencing skill.
Unlock: Appears through story content.
Use: Reference for story and rapier-style comparisons.
Cal is an early fencer contact connected to the first-floor story route.
Unlock: Encountered during early story progression.
Use: Reference for fencer and early route context.
Saayu is part of the protagonist's beta party before the route turns deadly.
Unlock: Appears in the closed beta prologue.
Use: Reference for prologue context and early party stakes.
Wyzeman is a beta party member tied to the opening dungeon disaster.
Unlock: Appears in the closed beta prologue.
Use: Reference for prologue and early dungeon stakes.
Clark is one of the early beta companions involved in the opening route.
Unlock: Appears in the closed beta prologue.
Use: Reference for prologue and early party stakes.
Stella is a hostile PK figure connected to the closed beta prologue.
Unlock: Encountered through prologue story events.
Use: Reference for hostile-player danger and story stakes.
Foxglove is another PK threat tied to the opening dungeon ambush.
Unlock: Encountered through prologue story events.
Use: Reference for hostile-player danger and unsafe routes.
Lala is a named game-original character to watch as story details expand.
Unlock: Story role to confirm at launch.
Use: Track for future story and partner updates.
Focus on your Hero and early partner support first, because build choices and partner tactics affect every quest.
Some named characters have limited pre-release detail, so roles should be updated as full release information becomes available.
Potions and support consumables cover recovery, SP management, debuffs, explosives, and traps that keep dangerous quests manageable.
MaterialsMaterials help players turn routes into progress through weapon upgrades, crafting recipes, EX-Mod work, consumables, and Col planning.
EquipmentEquipment covers weapon types, shields, armor, EX-Modded gear, and edition bonuses that shape combat style and upgrade planning.
Map & RoutesMap and route records explain how players move between town prep, open fields, dungeons, checkpoints, safety areas, and boss gates.
CraftingCrafting records help players use smithies, merchants, recipes, EX-Mods, synthesis, and Cardinal Rank unlocks without wasting resources.
MoneyMoney records explain how Col flows through quests, drops, treasures, consumables, smithy upgrades, starter packs, and farming decisions.
BuildsChoose Echoes of Aincrad builds around weapons, stats, partner support, EX-Mods, and safer plans for bosses or solo play.
QuestsPrepare for Echoes of Aincrad quests with checks for gear, consumables, partner tactics, map reveal, and boss-room readiness.