These styles are functional but generally require more effort to achieve the same results as higher-tier options.
These styles dominate both PvP and PvE due to their high base damage and nearly unblockable combos.
: Has high mobility and decent AOE, but often falls short in total damage output compared to the heavy hitters. Slayers Unleashed Breathing Tier List (January 2023)
: Uses "obscure" mechanics to confuse opponents, making it one of the best for high-mobility PvP. B Tier (Solid & Reliable) Great for mid-game progression and general grinding.
: While it is the easiest for beginners to learn, it suffers from below-average damage, making it the weakest choice for end-game content. These styles are functional but generally require more
These are extremely powerful and can easily defeat S-tier users if played with skill.
: An exclusive style for Hybrids that removes the startup lag typical of regular Thunder Breathing, making its moves incredibly fast and difficult to react to. A Tier (Highly Competitive) : Uses "obscure" mechanics to confuse opponents, making
: Excellent for speed and closing gaps quickly, though its predictable startup times (unlike Dark Thunder) make it easier to block. C Tier (Niche or Outclassed)