Happy Birthday, Lily Barriere! A Complete Guide to the Cheerleader in Identity V – Analysis, Pro Tips, & Best Costumes

"Even a hope as faint as starlight is worth a try." On November 13th, Oletus Manor celebrates the birthday of Lily Barriere! As a long-time player since the game's launch, I've witnessed her rise from an unpopular support to a top-tier character. Whether you want to unlock this "team engine" or aspire to use her to climb the ranks, this guide covers three dimensions: character mechanics, advanced techniques, and costume styling, helping you become a true "guide of hope."

To unlock Lily's limited-edition skin, you need sufficient in-game resources. Identity V top-up is an efficient way to acquire Echoes quickly. I've long used the LootBar platform, and it is safe and reliable, allowing you to focus more on battlefield strategy.

Character Positioning and Skill Analysis

Lily enters the manor to find her missing brother, embodying the core charm of "turning despair into hope." Take up a role as a "team beacon"; her passive speed-up aura and dispel ability perfectly define her role as a rhythm controller.

 

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In-Depth Analysis of External Traits

• Inspiration Core Strategic Value:

30% movement speed bonus for 3 seconds, covering three major scenarios: rescue/healing/relocation. Key Technique: Hold down the skill button to predict teammate movement; the speed-up effect can instantly negate the hunter's slowing effect.

• Invigorate The Hidden Benefits of the Passive Aura:

8% decoding speed boost for the entire team (12% for yourself). Prioritize decoding high-risk areas at the start (such as the factory midfield). Expand your advantage by focusing on cipher machines in the mid-to-late game.

• Inspire A Game-Changing Powerhouse in High-Level Matches:

Removes slowing/control effects (Spider Web, Recorder's Paper Ball), combining a dash and dispel effect. Key predictions: the hunter's Blink animation and the countdown of Guardian 26's bomb.

• Light Dance: A Self-Preservation Game-Changing Trump Card:

A 3-second speed boost after vaulting a window/pallet. Combined with the "Window Theory" talent, it allows for short-range kiting for over 60 seconds.

Practical Skills and Gameplay Strategies

Playstyle Talent Combination Applicable Scenarios

• Control/Support Playstyle Flywheel Effect + Desperate Struggle + Suffering + Will to Survive Highly versatile, balancing self-preservation and team support
• Rescue/Support Playstyle Turn the Tide + Healer + Knee-Jerk Reflex + Suffering Fills the gap when the team lacks a rescuer
• Beginner's Health Preservation Playstyle Window Theory + Desperate Struggle + Healing Acceleration + Suffering Increases survivability in lower-level games

Three-Stage Practical Decision-Making Guide

Go straight to the cipher machine furthest from the hunter and use [Inspire] to quickly decode (pay attention to teammates' positions).

• Teammate being chased: Use [Inspire] through a wall while maintaining line of sight (avoid becoming a target), helping them move to an invincible area.

• When being chased: Use [Light Dance] to maneuver around pallet areas, avoiding marathons (due to lack of movement speed advantage).

Ambush the unopened exit gates in advance, use [Inspire] to dispel teammates' slowdowns, then follow up with [Encourage] to achieve an "instant exit rush".

Advanced Techniques: From Skilled to Masterful

• "Encourage" Psychological Warfare:

Intentionally use skill sound effects near the hunter to lure them to turn (especially effective against Joseph and the Photographer).

• "Inspire" Prediction Tutorial:

The Spider's web-spitting animation is 0.5 seconds in advance, and the Recorder's paper ball is 1 second in advance; pressing the button 0.3 seconds in advance can accurately dispel these animations.

Team Compositions and Counter-Relationships

• Best Teammates: Forward (Accelerates Charge), Antique Dealer (Accelerates Chase), Mercenary (Quick Second Rescue)

• Nemesis Hunters: Hermit (Ranged Attack), Umbrella (Teleportation and Crowd Control), Wheelbreaker (Ignores Acceleration)

• Advantageous Matchups: Spider, Guard #26, Recorder (Dispels their core mechanics)

Costume Appreciation: Shining Manor's Starlight Dance Costume

Rare Skin Costume Review

Lost Porcelain Doll

Her memories of the past have faded, but the candy in her palm still carries the warmth and sweetness of home.

2025/06/12

Season 37 Essence 3---Memory Sphere - Previous Seasons

N/A

C-Tier (Green)

Costume	Description	Date of Release(Year/Month/Day)	Obtained by	Cost
Original	The original costume. Everything looks so natural.	2023/08/31	Already equipped	N

Skin Mysticism and Selection Advice

Community feedback indicates that dark-colored skins (such as "Fluorite") offer better concealment in dark maps like Lakeside Village, while light-colored skins (such as "Stunning My Melody") attract the hunter but are beneficial for teammates' positioning and support.

Obtaining Lily or her limited-edition costumes requires a large amount of [Echoes] or [Inspiration]. For quick resource replenishment, Identity Top-Up is an efficient option. I often use LootBar for top-ups. The payment is secure and reliable, making it especially suitable for players who urgently need to unlock characters/skins.

Conclusion

The Cheerleader Lily Barriere, with her dual-core capabilities of team acceleration and crucial dispel, has become a must-ban or must-pick character in high-level games. The essence of practicing her lies in "using acceleration to create space and using dispel to turn the tide of battle." On this birthday, why not start a new journey to climb the ranks with her—you might be the guiding star in your teammates' eyes.