The DuskbloodsSniper Layla is a Network Test Ver. Bloodsworn who pairs Hieroglyph Katars with a sizable sniper rifle. Skills are Neb-ra Vanishing and Verd Gatling Gun. Aspects are Neb-ra Lineage and Nighteye. Nighteye lengthens lock-on and observation range, which is the first-party reason this kit is the long-range test option. She is one of six published names, not a retail-complete roster.
Sniper Layla
YouTube thumbnail for Nintendo of America's The Duskbloods Direct 6.9.2026 trailer (video d0ij2uQ87nc).
- MeleeHieroglyph Katars
- RangedSniper Rifle
- Skill 1Neb-ra Vanishing
- Skill 2Verd Gatling Gun
- Aspect 1Neb-ra Lineage
- Aspect 2Nighteye
- AvailabilityNetwork Test Ver.
Weapons, skills, and aspects
Hieroglyph Katars are dagger-like polished bronze blades in both hands. The sniper rifle is built for precision aiming. Neb-ra Vanishing turns the body into a swarm of insects, moves to a distant location, and leaves an afterimage. Verd Gatling Gun extracts a giant Gatling gun from the body, prepares, then fires a barrage. Neb-ra Lineage gradually restores HP to half of max, and a Goldblood Stake restores less than it does for other kits. Nighteye lengthens lock-on and observation range.
Layla is the test kit for holding a lane on Lowanro’s multilayered land. Goldblood is weaker here, so you lean on the half-HP regen aspect and on not dying with empty stakes. The thumbnail is Nintendo of America’s 6. 9. 2026 Direct still, used because no exclusive Layla portrait is receipt-bound.
Layla in a Dusk Battle
Nighteye is the reason to pick Layla: longer lock-on and observation on a land with a clock tower and cathedral sightlines. Neb-ra Vanishing is the relocate tool when someone closes. Verd Gatling Gun is the panic barrage, not a replacement for the sniper rifle’s aimed shots. Neb-ra Lineage capping regen at half max HP means you cannot treat Goldblood as a full tank the way other kits can.
Flame lanterns and Collector pickups let a sniper survive culling without living inside a ritual site. If you do enter a site, the desertion HP loss still applies when you leave. Instant travel icons on the HUD tell you whether you can reposition without spending vanishing. Practice aimed shots on the Courtyard scarecrow before you rely on Nighteye in a live Casual Match.