45-60% Finesse Damage for 2s on successful Dodge.
12.5-20% Critical Chance for 6s on successful Dodge.
-8.5--5.5% Charge Time on Chained Secondary Attack. Stacks 3 times.
Gain between 3.5-5% and 14-20% Critical Chance based on current level of peril.
Fast and Aggressive Style
Auric Maelstrom ready
Stay alive, Keep team alive
Tools:
Knife:
Dodge, Aim for Head, push attack for best dps
Perked for troublesome melee units
Speed/reposition (heavy attack sprint)
Melee defence (kinetic deflection)
Surge Staff:
Spam cast usually best strategy
Perked for troublesome ranged elites
Single target dps
Great against specialists and elites
Smite:
Great against packs of hounds
Locks down groups of elites
Venting Shriek:
Quells 50% peril immediately
25% toughness with Quietude
Passives:
Disrupt Destiny:
Highlights enemies
on kill:
+20% movement speed for 2.5sec
+10% toughness regen
+1/15 stack of DD
@max stacks of 15:
+15% damage
+30% critical damage
+37.5% weakspot damage
Kinetic Deflection:
Changes block resource to peril from stamina
Allows for block tanking damnation DemonHosts
Allows for push attack spamming against hordes
+3 Stam Curio scales how much you can block
Warp Rider, Warp Nexus, One with the Warp:
High peril payoffs, Talents and Blessings
Max benefits at 85%+ peril
Solidity:
Quell speed is primary stat of staff
Important to support the Caster playstyle
Switch to staff to quell, as it's the fastest method
Perilous Combustion and Creeping Flames:
Adds another layer of DoT damage affected by Warp damage passives at application
Target Specialists and Elites in mixed hordes to wittle down the crowd faster and safer
Empathic Evasion, Mettle, Perfect Timing:
Critical Chance payoffs, Talents
Evasion is best defense against ranged elites
Movement speed and Warp damage crucial to build
Seer's Presence and Psykinetics Aura:
Cooldown reduction for entire team in coherence
Leverage high specialists and elite volume in auric missions for greater team utility and damage output
Soulstealer, Quietude, Mettle, Disrupt Destiny:
Sources of Toughness Regen
Converts most forms of attack into effective hp
Prioritize attacking threats as form of defense
2 +17% Toughness Curious and 2 +15 base Toughness Talents make 121 Max Toughness