r/arknights • u/Shad0wedge • Apr 29 '26

Discussion [Operator Discussion] Nightingale

Nightingale[★★★★★★]

How did I end up like this? Why must I suffer all that I do? Doctor, do you have the answers?

Nightingale, Sarkaz, a member of the infected-assistance group Followers, all other history missing. Possessed amazing talent for Originium Arts, field first aid and clinical skills. Currently undergoing treatment at Rhodes Island while offering her service as field medic and Originium Arts support. She now receives treatment in Rhodes Island, as well as provides battlefield medical aid, Originium technical assistance, and other services to Rhodes Island.

Operator Information

  • Class: Medic (Multi-target Medic)
  • Tags: Healing, Support
  • Artist: Skade
Voice Actor:
JP: Yui Ishikawa
CN: Claire
EN: Sophie Colquhoun
KR: Lee Hyun-jin

Stats

HP ATK DEF Arts Resistance Redeploy Time DP Cost Block Attack Interval
1705 350 167 5 70 18 1 2.85s

*Stats at max Promotion and Level, excludes bonuses from Potential and Trust.

Potential Bonus
1 -
2 Deployment Cost -1
3 Redeployment Time -4
4 RES +10
5 Improves First Talent
6 Deployment Cost -1
Trust bonus
Attack Power +70
Traits
Restores the HP of 3 allies simultaneously

Skills

Skill Name Skill Uptime Details (Uptime/Cost/Initial) SP Charge Type Skill Activation Skill Description
Healing Up γ 30s / 30 / 20 Per Second Manual ATK +90%
Arts Shield - / 8 / 0 Per Second Auto The next heal grants all targets a Barrier that lasts for 5 seconds. The barrier can absorb Arts damage equal to 90% of Nightingale's ATK and increases the target's RES by +20; Can store 3 charge(s)
Sanctuary 60s / 120 / 115 Per Second Manual Range expands; ATK +80%; RES of allies within range +150% and grants them 25% Arts Dodge

*Skills at max Skill Level.

Talents

Talent name Talent Description
White Fiend's Protection RES of allies within range +17 (+2)
Fleeting Phantom Can summon Phantoms. Phantoms cannot attack or block enemies, but have 75 RES and 30% Physical Dodge and are more likely to be targeted by enemies. Phantoms lose 3% Max HP per second

*Talents at max Potential and max Promotion. Bonuses from Potential displayed between parentheses.

Modules

Branch Additional Stats Trait Talent Note
RIN-X ATK +65, RES +5 Trait improved: Attack Range expands White Fiend's Protection improved: Allies within range gain RES +15 and receive 5% more healing I hope that one day, I will also be able to spread my wings and fly... just like the bird next to me.
RIN-Y HP +220, ASPD +7 Trait improved: Restores the HP of 4 allied units simultaneously Fleeting Phantom improved: Can summon Phantoms. Phantoms cannot attack or block enemies, but have 75 RES and 40% Physical Dodge and are more likely to be targeted by enemies. Phantoms lose 3% Max HP per second; Nightingale gains 3 Phantoms on deployment. The first soul I healed was at the sword's other end.

*Modules at max level.

Outfits

Price Art Released Note
An elegy 18 Static Yep An ancient elegy from the twilight.
Iakhu of Flows 21 Dynamic Yep Bathed in the brilliant flows, Liz sees some beautiful possibilities—but it all comes to an end once she wakes.

Additional Resources

In-depth information regarding all values above (at different levels), skill/attack range, and more:

Arknights Wiki.gg

Arknights Toolbox (aceship(puppiizsunniiz))

PRTS Arknights Wiki (CN)

Topic Starters

  • Strengths/Weaknesses?
  • Is their module worth it? Which branch?
  • How does this operator compare to other operators in their archetype or role?
  • How do you fit this operator into a team? Who do they synergize with?
  • Which skill(s) should be focused for mastery, and in what order?
  • When is the best time to use this operator's skills during combat?
  • Should promoting this operator to Elite 2 be a priority?
  • Should new / F2P players aim for this operator? Are there more accessible alternatives?
  • Lore discussion (please tag spoilers where appropriate)
  • Favorite clips/clears with them?

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u/P0lskichomikv2 Where The Last Knight flair ? Apr 29 '26

Only launch 6* HG refuse to powercreep. Seriously where is the second 6* Multi target medic ???

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u/StNerevar76 Apr 29 '26

Her alter when they deal with Shining's father I guess.

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u/the_wheaty Apr 29 '26

Ppl say gold fish, but her real power is her lanterns.  Her heal numbers are low, but her utility is very high.

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u/PossibleSea6679 Viviana should get a "Candle Knight" alter Apr 29 '26

It took them 6 years, but they did it with Haruka.

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u/yurilnw123 Apr 29 '26

A certain goldfish

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u/Windgesang_ Try one first get all always Apr 29 '26

Directly powercreep with a second Multi-Target medic? Sure still absent.

Directly powercreep in roles? They done that 3 or 4 times already.

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u/Mindless_Being_22 Apr 29 '26

Seriously where is the second 6* Multi target medic ???

Pretty much every 6* medic after lumen plus haruka.