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Character
Kenta
Role
Tank
Tier
B-Tier
Ability — Swordsman's Wrath (active)
Creates a frontal shield that reduces damage from the front by 50% for 5 seconds. Movement speed reduced by 20% during activation.
Best Combos
Kenta + Nairi for gloo wall cover plus frontal damage shield layered together · Kenta + Alok to heal while holding the front-facing shield position
Countered By
Skyler, Hayato, Shirou
Best For
A directional tank who can absorb enormous damage from one direction. Kenta excels in organized squad play where he knows exactly where shots are comi…
Kenta Ibushi // "Bladesmith"
male // ID::KENTA
Creates a frontal shield that reduces damage from the front by 50% for 5 seconds. Movement speed reduced by 20% during activation.

Role
Tank
Gender
male
Age
38
Birthday
May 5
Release
2022
Kenta served as a bodyguard and bladesmith for Hayato Yagami"s family for years. He is a man of few words but protects his new, young master in whatever situation they find themselves in. He does have his own personal desires, but he puts them on the backburner as he serves Hayato during a dangerous time for the Yagami family.
A directional tank who can absorb enormous damage from one direction. Kenta excels in organized squad play where he knows exactly where shots are coming from.
Always face the direction you expect incoming fire before activating
The 20% movement speed reduction is brutal — activate only when you're stationary or behind hard cover
Pair with a sniper build to shield yourself while your teammate takes long-range shots
Combine with Nairi's gloo wall buff to have both a hard cover and a frontal shield
Use the ability to bait enemies into wasting shots on the shield while you heal
Kenta + Nairi for gloo wall cover plus frontal damage shield layered together
Kenta + Alok to heal while holding the front-facing shield position
Optimize your Kenta gameplay with device-specific sensitivity settings tuned for tank playstyle.
Kenta has the active ability "Swordsman's Wrath". Creates a frontal shield that reduces damage from the front by 50% for 5 seconds. Movement speed reduced by 20% during activation.
The recommended combo with Kenta: Kenta + Nairi for gloo wall cover plus frontal damage shield layered together
Kenta is weak against Skyler, Hayato, Shirou. Using Skyler is an effective counter to Kenta's abilities.
Kenta is a B-tier character, better suited for players who understand how to leverage active abilities effectively.