DragonSword: Awakening Castella Guide

Last updated: June 2026

Castella — Break Specialist. Eccentric Elf archaeologist who studies ancient ruins across Orbis. Status Ailments: Break, Stun.

Castella Overview

Eccentric Elf archaeologist who studies ancient ruins across Orbis.

As Break Specialist, Castella contributes Break and Stun to team compositions. Unlock method: Main story — early recruitment.

Combat Role

Integrate Castella into teams by identifying which Signal Skills activate from their ailments. Compare synergy in our Team Builds hub and test combinations using the Team Builder tool. Practice in the demo sandbox after story completion.

Related Heroes

Characters sharing ailment types create natural pairs — browse the full roster and tier list for meta context. See Stun team builds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Castella available in the demo?

Yes. Castella is playable in the Steam demo sandbox after Chapter 1.

What ailments does Castella apply?

Castella focuses on Break and Stun for Signal Skill setups.

How do I unlock Castella?

Main story — early recruitment