Shinigami Guide & Build

Shinigami Overview

Shinigami is a rare Slayer hero from the Izumo faction in Godforge. Shinigami is aligned with the Wisdom affinity and loyal to the Order allegiance. In this guide, you’ll find the best Shinigami builds, recommended team synergies, counters to watch out for, and tips to get the most out of this hero in both PvE and PvP.

Shinigami Skills

Afterlife Calls

Passive

Instantly defeat an enemy if they have less than 10% HP after attacking them.

Mortal Reminder

Basic Attack

Attack 1 enemy (160%ATK) 2 times. Each hit has a 40% chance to destroy MAX HP by 5% of the damage inflicted.

Soul Cleave

Core

Attack all enemies (155%ATK) 2 times. Each hit has a 50% chance to place [DEF Down I] on each target for 2 turns.

Skill Effects

[DEF Down I]: Decreases defense stat by 20%

Custodial Reaper

Ultimate

Attack 1 enemy (385%ATK) with a 75% chance to place [Curse I] and [Drain I] on the target for 2 turns.

Increases the damage inflicted by 3% for each [Debuff] on the target.

Gain 80 Divinity when an enemy is defeated.

Skill Effects

[Curse I]: 25% reduced incoming healing and shield/barrier strength.
[Drain I]: Attackers deal 10% increased damage and heal for 10% of the damage inflicted

Shinigami Skills Analysis

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Shinigami Gear Guide

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Shinigami Synergy Heroes

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How to Counter Shinigami in Godforge

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Shinigami Basic Information

Godforge Alpha is live from 23rd july 2025 to 14 september. and this Shinigami guide is based on alpha tests. we will update Shinigami builds as we learn more about the game. Note – Please note that Godforge is still in development. All content is subject to change and may be inaccurate.

Last Updated : July 25, 2025