Leonardo build — Suikoden STAR LEAP

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Leonardo build collects build notes, tier position, skills, stats, teams, and related Suikoden STAR LEAP guides.

Leonardo

斬馬斧

Water

Combat

Attack

High offensive ability. Annihilates enemies by
utilizing attributes they are weak to.

CV: Kunihiro Kawamoto

Review by

Akira

Content Creator

Tier position

DPS

See the full tier list

Analysis

A huge early battle nuker that can quickly finish battles with proper setups and strategy.

Pros

Get huge offensive buffs & debuffs on enemies at battle start.

Passive can help him to stack up damage for longer battles.

Cons

Needs to be a 100% HP for passive.

Needs to kill enemies to get more damage buffs.

Recommended gear

Rune

Power Rune

Accessory

Recommended

Melee Bangle

Alternative

Belt of Hyper-Strength

Stats

Ranked among SR characters (24)

Stands out ATK #4 of 24 HP #6 of 24 MATK #8 of 24

Falls behind MDEF #22 of 24 HIT #18 of 24 DODGE #13 of 24

HP 783

Above average #6 of 24

SPD C 72

Average #11 of 24

ATK 225

Above average #4 of 24

DEF 146

Below average #15 of 24

MATK 177

Above average #8 of 24

MDEF 110

Bottom 10% #22 of 24

HIT E+ 63

Below average #18 of 24

DODGE D+ 69

Below average #13 of 24

Same stats ranked among the 57 Attack characters

HP #22 SPD #34 ATK #28 DEF #32 MATK #36 MDEF #48 HIT #54 DODGE #44

Stat Calculator

Bond Rank

Limit Break

Weapon

Armor

Ability Training

HP: 702
ATK: 211
DEF: 143
MATK: 168
MDEF: 107

Weak

Lightning +50%

Wisdom +50%

Resist

Fire −25%

Sword −25%

Limit Break

★	Requires	Unlocks
0	—	Starting state
1	175	Unique skill Lv. 2
2	175	Talent panel: Full Power
3	175	Ougi Lv. 2
4	175	Basic stats +10% Normal attack Lv. 2
5	175	Ougi Lv. 3
6	175	Basic stats +10% Normal attack Lv. 3

Weapon

Rank	Lv.	ATK	Cost
Horse-Slayer Axe —	—	—	—
Horse-Slayer Axe G	5	+7	1,200
Horse-Slayer Axe F	10	+15	2,400 3 2 2
Horse-Slayer Axe E	15	+20	4,800 3 2 2
Iron Horse-Slayer Axe D	20	+25	12,000 3 3 2
Iron Horse-Slayer Axe C	25	+30	24,000 3 3 2 1
Iron Horse-Slayer Axe B	30	+35	48,000 20 7 3 1
Iron Horse-Slayer Axe A	35	+41	120,000 30 10 25 1
Great Horse-Slayer Axe S	40	+48	240,000 18 25 25 1

Armor

Stage	Lv.	Head	Torso	Arm	Leg	DEF	MDEF
1	—	Half Helmet	Stone Mail	Stone Gauntlets	Boots	+9	+9
2	10	Leather Helmet	Chain Mail	Chain Gauntlets	Leather Boots	+22	+21
3	15	Scale Helmet	Ring Mail	Bone Gauntlets	Bone Boots	+28	+29
4	20	Full Helmet	Scale Mail	Scaly Gauntlets	Silk Boots	+36	+36
5	25	Iron Helmet	Iron Mail	Iron Gauntlets	Iron Boots	+44	+44
6	30	Silver Helmet	Silver Mail	Silver Gauntlets	Silver Boots	+52	+52
7	35	Gold Helmet	Gold Mail	Gold Gauntlets	Gold Boots	+60	+60
8	40	Platinum Helmet	Platinum Mail	Aristocrat's Gauntlets	Platinum Boots	+70	+70

Special effect armor

Same defence as the plain piece on the same stage.

F. Hex Boots Leg · Stage 3+ Flooding Hex DEF Ball

[With a Water attack] • Temporarily increase ATK by 2.5%
Liberator's Boots Leg · Stage 5+ Liberator's DEF Ball

[If your HP is at 100% or more] • Temporarily increase ATK by 2.5%

Ascension

Step	Level cap	Cost
1	25	20
2	30	24
3	35	30
4	40	30
5	45	25
6	50	35

Bond Rank Rewards

Bond points 20
Reward

50
Fantasy Stones
Course to serve
- Spicy Stew Main Ingredients ◆ or better
Bond points 124
Reward

Base stats +5%
Course to serve
- Spicy Stew Main Ingredients ◆ or better
- Grilled Beef Main Ingredients ◆◆ or better
Bond points 384
Reward

Support ability learned Devastating Axe
Course to serve
- Grilled Stingray Fin Salad Ingredients ◆ or better
- Mapo Eggplant Salad Ingredients ◆◆ or better
- Soy Sauce Ramen Main Ingredients ◆◆ or better Flour ◆◆◆ or better
Bond points 1,830
Reward

Base stats +5%
Course to serve
- Marinated Sardines Salad Ingredients ◆◆◆◆ or better
- Spicy Stew Main Ingredients ◆◆◆◆ or better
- Salted Fried Noodles Main Ingredients ◆◆◆◆ or better
Bond points 4,235
Reward

Bond Charm - 斬馬斧

[At all times]
・Increase PDEF of target attribute allies by 5.0%
Attribute: Water
Course to serve
- Marinated Sardines Salad Ingredients ◆◆◆◆◆ or better
- Beef Stew Soup Ingredients ◆◆◆◆◆ or better
- Spicy Stew Main Ingredients ◆◆◆◆◆ or better
- Oyakodon Main Ingredients ◆◆◆◆◆ or better

A charm is worn by the party rather than by the character it comes from. Six can be equipped at once.

Every dish and every menu

Passives

かかってこい！

Unique Skill

[At the start of a battle]
• Trigger fury
• Buff PATK & PDEF (+5)

All 2 levels

Lv. 1

[At the start of a battle]
• Trigger fury
• Buff PATK (+4)
Lv. 2 1★ Limit Break

[At the start of a battle]
• Trigger fury
• Buff PATK & PDEF (+5)

Leader Skill

[At all times]
Increase PATK of target attribute allies by 10%
Attribute:

Water

Talent Tree

A panel opens once the panel it is joined to has been taken. Each one has its own level requirement and its own materials, and a skill panel is upgraded a rank at a time.

Full Power

2★ Limit Break

WEAK Heavy Strike

Breakthrough

Lv. 20

Start→Front Foes PDEF Debuff

Lv. 30

Full Power

2★ Limit Break

[If HP is at 100% or more] (Usable x5)
• Temporarily increase ATK by 50%

WEAK Heavy Strike

[When you inflict damage with a WEAK attribute attack]
• Temporarily increase damage inflicted by 35%

All 4 levels

Rank C

[When you inflict damage with a WEAK attribute attack]
• Temporarily increase damage inflicted by 20%
Rank B Requires Lv. 30

[When you inflict damage with a WEAK attribute attack]
• Temporarily increase damage inflicted by 25%

2

2

2

1
Rank A Requires Lv. 40

[When you inflict damage with a WEAK attribute attack]
• Temporarily increase damage inflicted by 30%

3

3

4

1
Rank S Requires Lv. 50

[When you inflict damage with a WEAK attribute attack]
• Temporarily increase damage inflicted by 35%

10

10

10

1

Breakthrough

[Each time you defeat enemies] (Usable x3)
• Increase ATK by 15% each time

All 4 levels

Rank C Requires Lv. 20

[Each time you defeat enemies] (Usable x2)
• Increase ATK by 7.5% each time

1

1

1

1
Rank B Requires Lv. 30

[Each time you defeat enemies] (Usable x2)
• Increase ATK by 10% each time

2

2

2

1
Rank A Requires Lv. 40

[Each time you defeat enemies] (Usable x3)
• Increase ATK by 10% each time

3

4

3

1
Rank S Requires Lv. 50

[Each time you defeat enemies] (Usable x3)
• Increase ATK by 15% each time

10

10

10

1

Start→Front Foes PDEF Debuff

[At the start of a battle]
• Debuff PDEF (-4) of enemies in the front row

All 4 levels

Rank C Requires Lv. 30

[At the start of a battle]
• Debuff PDEF (-1) of enemies in the front row

2

2

2

1
Rank B Requires Lv. 30

[At the start of a battle]
• Debuff PDEF (-2) of enemies in the front row

2

2

2

1
Rank A Requires Lv. 40

[At the start of a battle]
• Debuff PDEF (-3) of enemies in the front row

4

3

3

1
Rank S Requires Lv. 50

[At the start of a battle]
• Debuff PDEF (-4) of enemies in the front row

10

10

10

1

Ability Training

Panel	Bonus	Lv.	Cost
Ability Training (Full Offense)	PATK +5, MATK +3	—	2
Ability Training (Body)	HP +20	—	2
Ability Training (Full Defense)	HP +12, PDEF +1, MDEF +1	—	2
Ability Training (Full Offense)	PATK +3, MATK +2	Lv. 20	6 1
Ability Training (Body)	HP +11	Lv. 20	6 1
Ability Training (Full Defense)	HP +5, PDEF +1, MDEF +1	Lv. 20	6 1
Ability Training (Full Offense)	PATK +3, MATK +2	Lv. 30	8 1
Ability Training (Body)	HP +10	Lv. 30	8 1
Ability Training (Full Defense)	HP +6, PDEF +1, MDEF +1	Lv. 30	8 1
Ability Training (Full Offense)	PATK +3, MATK +2	Lv. 40	13 1
Ability Training (Body)	HP +11	Lv. 40	13 1
Ability Training (Full Defense)	HP +6	Lv. 40	13 1