Joint Operation Guide: Best Teams for Each Difficulty

Joint Operations in Tower of Fantasy scale from cheesecake to brutal. Here's the optimal team comp for each difficulty level.

Difficulty Level Recommendations

Difficulty	CS Requirement	Recommended Team	Time to Clear
Normal	10,000+	Any team	5 min
Hard	25,000+	1 healer required	8 min
Very Hard	40,000+	Tank + Healer + 2 DPS	12 min
Extreme	60,000+	Meta comp required	15 min
Hell	80,000+	Coordinated team only	20+ min

Extreme Difficulty Team Comp

For Extreme and Hell modes, you need a balanced team:

• Tank: Aggro management with Fortitude resonance. Taunt bosses away from DPS
• Healer: Benediction resonance. Keep Blessing skill for emergency heal
• DPS 1: Primary damage dealer with 5-star weapon
• DPS 2: Shield break specialist (shatter weapon)

Joint Ops Role Responsibilities
Tank:
- Keep boss facing away from party (30% damage reduction)
- Use shield weapons to survive big hits
- NEVER move the boss into a corner (makes AoE dodging impossible)

Healer:
- Cobalt-B (weapon skill) or Zero (healing domain)
- Keep Blessing on the tank at all times
- Don't chase DPS players who run from heals (it's their fault)

DPS:
- Break boss shields during yellow bar phase
- Stand behind the boss (more crit chance from behind)
- Don't DURING red/yellow attack indicators (learn boss tells)

SEA server matchmaking: In the SEA server, most Joint Ops on Extreme+ difficulty are done through the Looking For Group channel, not auto-match. Auto-match in the SEA server throws together random teams with sub-60k CS on Hell difficulty -- it's a disaster. Use the SEA ToF community Discord to find pre-made teams. A good team can clear Hell in 12 minutes; auto-match groups take 30+ minutes and often fail at the last boss.