Which VV: ULTIMATUM faction should you pick?
Not sure whether to main Shinigami, Quincy or Hollow? Answer six quick questions and this VV: ULTIMATUM faction quiz recommends the faction that fits your playstyle, with a reason and a link to the full guide. No data is stored on a server.
This quiz is a guide based on community playstyle profiles. You can also compare all three on the factions page, and remember Level 100 grants a free second slot.
VV: ULTIMATUM VV: ULTIMATUM Faction Quiz — FAQ
Which faction should I pick in VV: ULTIMATUM?
If you want range and an easy path, pick Quincy. For the classic sword fantasy pick Shinigami. For the highest skill ceiling pick Hollow. The quiz on this page matches a faction to your answers.
Is the faction choice permanent in VV: ULTIMATUM?
No. You unlock a free second character slot at Level 100, so you can try another faction later.
The three factions at a glance
Before you take the quiz, here's what each VV: ULTIMATUM faction actually plays like, so the result makes sense:
- Quincy — the ranged, beginner-friendly faction. You wield a Spirit Weapon and progress through a clear chain of Lieutenant missions toward the Sanrei Glove, Schrift and Letzt Stil. Forgiving, linear, and great for learning the game. See the Quincy guide.
- Shinigami — the classic sword faction. You customize a Zanpakutō and unlock your Shikai through Meditation and an inner-world puzzle. Medium difficulty with a strong, flexible kit. See the Shinigami guide.
- Hollow → Arrancar — the highest-ceiling path. You evolve by consuming enemies (Menos → Adjuchas → Vasto Lorde) then become an Arrancar with exclusive Traits and a Resurrección. Hardest to grind, strongest payoff. See the Hollow guide.
How to use your result
The quiz weighs your answers across six playstyle questions — fighting range, grind tolerance, progression style, priorities, PvP vs PvE and customization — and recommends the faction that best fits. There are no wrong answers; it simply surfaces the path you'll enjoy most. If two factions feel close, read both linked guides and go with the fantasy that excites you more.
Remember your first pick isn't permanent: at Level 100 you unlock a free second character slot, so you can main one faction now and experiment with another later. A common plan is to learn the game on the easy Quincy path, then branch into Shinigami or the demanding Hollow route once you understand combat, clans and Spirit Charms. Whatever you roll, grab the day1 code first for free Clan Rerolls, and compare all three side by side on the factions page.
Faction quiz FAQ
Which faction should I pick in VV: ULTIMATUM?
Pick Quincy for an easy ranged start, Shinigami for the classic sword fantasy, or Hollow for the highest skill ceiling. The quiz above matches one to your playstyle.
Is my faction choice permanent?
No. You unlock a free second character slot at Level 100, so you can try another faction later without losing your first.
Does the quiz save my answers anywhere?
No personal data is sent to a server. Your result is stored only in your own browser so the page can remember it.
VV: ULTIMATUM faction comparison
| Faction | Difficulty | Range | Progression | Endgame form | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy | Easy | Ranged | Lieutenant missions | Schrift + Letzt Stil | Beginners |
| Shinigami | Medium | Melee (sword) | Meditation puzzle | Shikai | All-rounders |
| Hollow | Hard | Melee + Cero | Consume to evolve | Arrancar / Resurrección | Veterans |
Use the table as a tie-breaker: if you want the safest learning curve go Quincy, if you want flexibility go Shinigami, and if you want the biggest long-term payoff and don't mind grinding go Hollow. Whichever the quiz suggests, you can still explore another faction later thanks to the free Level 100 slot, and you should redeem the day1 code for free Clan Rerolls before locking in a clan on your new character. For deeper detail, open the full factions guide or the individual Shinigami, Quincy and Hollow pages.
Tip: there are no “wrong” answers in this VV: ULTIMATUM faction quiz — every faction is viable at endgame with the right clan, skill tree and Spirit Charms. The quiz simply points you to the playstyle you’ll enjoy most so you spend your first big grind on a faction that fits. Once you’ve seen your result, check the recommended build for that faction so you start on the right foot.