
Growing Power
On Status Effect with Weapon: Squad increases personal Ability Strength by 25% for 6s.

Octavia
Mallet Resonator Amp
Mallet Octavia - plant drums, roll Resonator into them, Amp the double-damage spike, and let Steel Path packs delete themselves into the song.
Alternative builds
Build dossier · Resonant Cage
Aura + Exilus on top, then eight general slots in two rows of four.

Growing Power
On Status Effect with Weapon: Squad increases personal Ability Strength by 25% for 6s.

Cunning Drift
+12% Slide · -30% Friction · +15% Ability Range
Recommended pair first, then flexible swaps.
Drop Mallet, roll Resonator into it, Amp for the double-damage/range spike, shoot the drum to scale it. Duration keeps the song online; Range covers rooms; Strength feeds Amp and Resonator charm.
Octavia's song is the build. Mallet tanks and scales damage from hits, Resonator charms and rolls the Mallet, Metronome pays buffs for rhythm (Nocturne invis on crouch beats), and Amp multiplies Mallet damage/range while buffing squad weapons from loud sound.
Song uptime and Mallet / Resonator coverage.
Amp weapon buff and Resonator charm comfort.
Keep Mallet + Resonator + Amp. Nourish on Metronome if you do not need Nocturne.
Mallet+Resonator+Amp deletes SP packs while the drum tanks aggro under Nocturne comfort.
Plant Amp and Mallet on the point; Resonator herds.
Conductor / Resonator rolls the clear forward.
Nocturne can stealth — loud Mallets are not Spy tools.
Rolling drums clear camps.
Mallets want mid-range packs.