Clair Obscur Expedition 33: How To Get Gradient Break Pictos

This article serves as a quick guide for the Gradient Break Pictos and their benefits in Clair Obscur Expedition 33.

Finding the Gradient Break Pictos in Clair Obscur Expedition 33 (Image via Kepler Interactive)
Finding the Gradient Break Pictos in Clair Obscur Expedition 33 (Image via Kepler Interactive)

The Gradient Break is another offensive Pictos in Clair Obscur Expedition 33. Pictos are rare items that can be acquired in a few ways. Some of them can be obtained naturally as you progress through the story; others can be found by exploring the Continent or trading with Gestral Merchants. These items can inflict status effects on enemies, enhance your characters, and provide passive perks.

This article will go over everything you should know about the Gradient Break Pictos. Learn more about where you can find it, what it can do, and if it is worth using.

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Where Can You Find the Gradient Break Pictos in Clair Obscur Expedition 33?

You can find this Pictos in an optional area around the Continent (Image via Kepler Interactive)
You can find this Pictos in an optional area around the Continent (Image via Kepler Interactive)

After learning the truth behind the Canvas world, Expedition 33 now embarks on a new mission to save their world from being erased by Renoir. Before going to Lumiere, you can freely explore the Continent thanks to Esquie’s flight and swimming ability. Explore the Endless Night Sanctuary and go through the east side.

You will spot the remains of a fallen expeditioner, and this will be your landmark. There will be a Grandis nearby, and you can pick up the Gradient Break Pictos inside a small cave. Crouch through and grab the Pictos, then get out. You can slot this Pictos into one of your party members and win four battles to learn the Pictos.

Breaking Enemies Can Increase Your Gradient Charges

The Gradient Break Pictos is an excellent pick for building Gradient Charges (Image via Kepler Interactive)
The Gradient Break Pictos is an excellent pick for building Gradient Charges (Image via Kepler Interactive)

After Monoco imparts his knowledge about Gradient Charges, the main way to build up the meter is to perform skills or powerful attacks. However, with the Gradient Break Pictos can contribute to the build-up whenever you successfully break an enemy guard. It is an efficient way to build Gradient Charges in Clair Obscur Expedition 33, and you can essentially spam your best attacks through this method.

Here is a brief overview of the Gradient Break Pictos:

Passive PerksSpeed and Critical Rate
Lumina Point Cost5
Effects Your party member can gain a 50% increase to their Gradient Charge for breaking enemy guards.
Which character should equip this Pictos?All of Expedition 33

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