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All Gems and What They Do in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Gems are one of the most important items in Xenoblade Chronicles 3 since they can boost numerous different stats.

Gems and Accessories are some of the most useful equipable items in Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Since there are no weapons or armor to equip, it’s important to make the best gems you can whenever possible. Here’s everything you need to know about all the gems and what they do in Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

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All Gems and What They Do in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

The three first groupings of gems in this game (Blue, Green, and Red) all correspond with the color that matches that role type. Blue gems help defenders the most, green gems help healers the most, and red gems help attackers the most. Finally, yellow gems work great for any role.

Each gem has 10 different versions named with roman numerals (I to X). Each gem has a slightly better effect than the previous one. The list down below will

All Blue Gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Tailwind: Increases agility
I: 10
II: 12
III: 15
IV: 17
V: 20
VI: 22
VII: 25
VIII: 27
IX: 30
X: 35

Steel Protection: Increases block rate percentage
I: 5%
II: 7%
III: 10%
IV:12%
V: 15%
VI: 17%
VII: 20%
VIII: 22%
IX: 25%
X: 30%

Ultimate Counter: Deals percentage of attack damage when you take damage
I: 80%
II: 100%
III: 120%
IV: 140%
V: 160%
VI: 180%
VII: 200%
VIII: 220%
IX: 240%
X: 280%

Brimming Spirit: Boosts aggro generated when using arts by a percentage
I: 20%
II: 22%
III: 25%
IV: 27%
V: 30%
VI: 32%
VII: 35%
VIII: 37%
IX: 40%
X: 45%

Perilous Presence: Start each battle with aggro
I-X: Start each battle with aggro

All Red Gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Steel Cleaver: Increase attack
I: 20
II: 25
III: 30
IV: 35
V: 40
VI: 45
VII: 50
VIII: 55
IX: 60
X: 70

Accurate Grace: Increase dexterity
I: 20
II: 22
III: 25
IV: 27
V: 30
VI: 33
VII: 35
VIII: 37
IX: 40
X: 45

Analyze Weakness: Increases critical hit damage bonus by a percentage
I: 20%
II: 25%
III: 30%
IV: 35%
V: 40%
VI: 45%
VII: 50%
VIII: 55%
IX: 60%
X: 70%

Swelling Scourge: Boosts power of debuffs applied to enemies by a percentage
I: 25%
II: 27%
III: 30%
IV: 33%
V: 35%
VI: 37%
VII: 40%
VIII: 42%
IX: 45%
X: 50%

Refined Incantation: Extends duration timers of debuffs applied to enemies by a percentage
I: 25%
II: 27%
III: 30%
IV: 33%
V: 35%
VI: 37%
VII: 40%
VIII: 42%
IX: 45%
X: 50%

All Green Gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Lifebearer: Increases healing
I: 20
II: 25
III: 30
IV: 35
V: 40
VI: 45
VII: 50
VIII: 55
IX: 60
X: 70

Soothing Breath: When helping an incapacitated ally, revives them with a percentage more hp; also raises healing
I: 5(20%)
II: 6(22%)
III: 7(25%)
IV: 8(27%)
V: 9(30%)
VI: 10(32%)
VII: 11(35%)
VIII: 12(37%)
IX: 13(40%)
X: 15(45%)

Lifesaving Expertise: Boosts speed of ally revival by a percentage and raises healing
I: 5(20%)
II: 6(22%)
III: 7(25%)
IV: 8(27%)
V: 9(30%)
VI: 10(32%)
VII: 11(35%)
VIII: 12(37%)
IX: 13(40%)
X: 15(45%)

Swelling Blessing: Boosts power of buff effects issued by self by a percentage
I: 25%
II: 27%
III: 30%
IV: 33%
V: 35%
VI: 37%
VII: 40%
VIII: 42%
IX: 45%
X: 50%

Refined Blessing: Extends duration of buff effects issued by self by a percentage:
I: 25%
II: 27%
III: 30%
IV: 33%
V: 35%
VI: 37%
VII: 40%
VIII: 42%
IX: 45%
X: 50%

All Yellow Gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Ironclad: Increases maximum HP
I: 100
II: 250
III: 400
IV: 550
V: 700
VI: 850
VII: 1000
VIII: 1150
IX: 1300
X: 1500

Steady Striker: Shortens auto-attack interval by a percentage
I: 15%
II: 17%
III: 20%
IV: 22%
V: 25%
VI: 27%
VII: 30%
VIII: 32%
IX: 35%
X: 40%

Doublestrike: Adds a percent chance to strike twice per auto-attack
I: 15%
II: 17%
III: 20%
IV: 22%
V: 25%
VI: 27%
VII: 30%
VIII: 32%
IX: 35%
X: 40%

Empowered Combo: When canceling, boosts damage dealt by a percentage
I: 25%
II: 30%
III: 35%
IV: 40%
V: 45%
VI: 50%
VII: 55%
VIII: 60%
IX: 65%
X: 75%

Disperse Bloodlust: Reduces aggro generated when using art by a percentage
I: 20%
II: 22%
III: 25%
IV: 27%
V: 30%
VI: 32%
VII: 35%
VIII: 37%
IX: 40%
X: 45%

That’s all there is to know about all the gems and what they do in Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Keep in mind that you can only have three gems equipped to a each character at a time, so choose wisely.


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