Shiyu Defense: Critical Node

The 2025-05-09 Critical Node is a Critical Node in Shiyu Defense, added in Version 1.7.

Frontiers[]

First Frontier[]

Stage Details
Enemy Levels: 50 Recommended Attributes (First Half): Recommended Attributes (Second Half):
Effects
EX Special Attack DMG increases by 40%. After Stunning or inflicting an Attribute Anomaly on an enemy, all squad members' Ether DMG and Ice DMG increase by 35% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Objectives
- More than 300s remaining - More than 180s remaining - Defeat all enemies
Enemies
First Half Wave 1 Patrol Jaeger Patrol Jaeger Patrol Jaeger Patrol Jaeger Scout Jaeger Scout Jaeger Scout Jaeger Scout Jaeger Wave 3 Autonomous Support Unit - Lightfoot Rover MK II Lightfoot Rover MK II Wave 2 Assault Gunner Assault Gunner
Second Half Wave 1 Mandrake Mandrake Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Wave 3 Armored Hati Armored Hati Alpeca Alpeca Alpeca Alpeca Wave 2 Hati Hati Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing

Second Frontier[]

Stage Details
Enemy Levels: 53 Recommended Attributes (First Half): Recommended Attributes (Second Half):
Effects
EX Special Attack DMG increases by 40%. After Stunning or inflicting an Attribute Anomaly on an enemy, all squad members' Ether DMG and Ice DMG increase by 35% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Objectives
- More than 300s remaining - More than 180s remaining - Defeat all enemies
Enemies
First Half Wave 1 Ionized - Cyrtoidea Ionized - Cyrtoidea Ionized - Cyrtoidea Ionized - Cyrtoidea Ionized - Nassellaria Ionized - Nassellaria Ionized - Nassellaria Ionized - Nassellaria Wave 3 Ionized - Dullahan Ionized - Dullahan Wave 2 Ionized - Farbauti Ionized - Farbauti
Second Half Wave 1 Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Wave 3 Hollow Thug - Bulky Enforcer Bulky Enforcer Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher Wave 2 Hollow Thug - Bulky Intimidator Bulky Intimidator Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Hollow Thug - Raider Raider

Third Frontier[]

Stage Details
Enemy Levels: 55 Recommended Attributes (First Half): Recommended Attributes (Second Half):
Effects
EX Special Attack DMG increases by 40%. After Stunning or inflicting an Attribute Anomaly on an enemy, all squad members' Ether DMG and Ice DMG increase by 35% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Objectives
- More than 300s remaining - More than 180s remaining - Defeat all enemies
Enemies
First Half Wave 1 Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Wave 3 Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Wave 2 Hollow Thug - Bulky Intimidator Bulky Intimidator Wave 4 Hollow Thug - Bulky Enforcer Bulky Enforcer Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher
Second Half Wave 1 Mandrake Mandrake Alpeca Alpeca Alpeca Alpeca Hoplitai Hoplitai Hoplitai Hoplitai Wave 3 Metro Goblin Metro Goblin Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Wave 2 Hati Hati

Fourth Frontier[]

Stage Details
Enemy Levels: 58 Recommended Attributes (First Half): Recommended Attributes (Second Half):
Effects
EX Special Attack DMG increases by 40%. After Stunning or inflicting an Attribute Anomaly on an enemy, all squad members' Ether DMG and Ice DMG increase by 35% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Objectives
- More than 300s remaining - More than 180s remaining - Defeat all enemies
Enemies
First Half Wave 1 Corrupted Bandit - Vicious Striker Vicious Striker Corrupted Bandit - Vicious Striker Vicious Striker Corrupted Bandit - Vicious Striker Vicious Striker Wave 3 Corrupted Bandit - Greedy Ranger Greedy Ranger Corrupted Bandit - Greedy Ranger Greedy Ranger Corrupted Bandit - Vicious Striker Vicious Striker Corrupted Bandit - Vicious Striker Vicious Striker Wave 2 Corrupted Bandit - Wicked Wraith Wicked Wraith Wave 4 Corrupted Bandit - Ruthless Fiend Ruthless Fiend
Second Half Wave 1 Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher Hollow Thug - Poacher Poacher Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Hollow Thug - Raider Raider Wave 3 Hollow Thug - Bulky Enforcer Bulky Enforcer Hollow Thug - Bulky Intimidator Bulky Intimidator Wave 2 Hollow Thug - Bulky Intimidator Bulky Intimidator

Fifth Frontier[]

Stage Details
Enemy Levels: 60 Recommended Attributes (First Half): Recommended Attributes (Second Half):
Effects
EX Special Attack DMG increases by 40%. After Stunning or inflicting an Attribute Anomaly on an enemy, all squad members' Ether DMG and Ice DMG increase by 35% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Objectives
- More than 300s remaining - More than 180s remaining - Defeat all enemies
Enemies
First Half Wave 1 Ionized - Cyrtoidea Ionized - Cyrtoidea Ionized - Cyrtoidea Ionized - Cyrtoidea Ionized - Nassellaria Ionized - Nassellaria Ionized - Nassellaria Ionized - Nassellaria Wave 3 Ionized - Dullahan Ionized - Dullahan Ionized - Thanatos Ionized - Thanatos Wave 2 Ionized - Farbauti Ionized - Farbauti
Second Half Wave 1 Fossor Fossor Fossor Fossor Sordidus Sordidus Sordidus Sordidus Sordidus Sordidus Wave 3 Goblin Goblin Thanatos Thanatos Wave 2 Armored Hati Armored Hati

Sixth Frontier[]

Stage Details
Enemy Levels: 65 Recommended Attributes (First Half): Recommended Attributes (Second Half):
Effects
EX Special Attack DMG increases by 40%. After Stunning or inflicting an Attribute Anomaly on an enemy, all squad members' Ether DMG and Ice DMG increase by 35% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Objectives
- More than 300s remaining - More than 180s remaining - Defeat all enemies
Enemies
First Half Wave 1 Demolition Jaeger Demolition Jaeger Demolition Jaeger Demolition Jaeger Patrol Jaeger Patrol Jaeger Patrol Jaeger Patrol Jaeger Patrol Jaeger Patrol Jaeger Wave 2 Autonomous Tactical Unit - Shielded Defender Omega Shielded Defender Omega
Second Half Wave 1 Tyrfing (Infested) Tyrfing (Infested) Alpeca (Infested) Alpeca (Infested) Hitchspiker Hitchspiker Hitchspiker Hitchspiker Wave 2 Thracian Thracian

Seventh Frontier[]

Stage Details
Enemy Levels: 70 Recommended Attributes (First Half): Recommended Attributes (Second Half):
Effects
EX Special Attack DMG increases by 40%. After Stunning or inflicting an Attribute Anomaly on an enemy, all squad members' Ether DMG and Ice DMG increase by 35% for 15s. Repeated triggers reset the duration.
Objectives
- More than 300s remaining - More than 180s remaining - Defeat all enemies
Enemies
First Half Wave 1 Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Tyrfing Wave 2 Notorious - Armored Hati Notorious - Armored Hati
Second Half Wave 1 Fossor Fossor Fossor Fossor Fossor Fossor Sordidus Sordidus Sordidus Sordidus Wave 2 Palicus Palicus

Other Languages[]

Language	Official Name
English	Critical Node
Chinese (Simplified)	危机节点 Wēijī Jiédiǎn
Chinese (Traditional)	危機節點 Wéijī Jiédiǎn
Japanese	危機ノード Kiki Nōdo
Korean	위기위기危機 구간구간區間 Wigi Gugan
Spanish	Nodo crítico
French	Nœud critique
Russian	Критический узел Kriticheskiy uzel
Thai	Critical Node
Vietnamese	ĐiểmĐiểm點 Nguy HiểmNguy Hiểm危險
German	Kritischer Knoten
Indonesian	Critical Node
Portuguese	Nódulo Crítico

Change History[]

Released in Version 1.7

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