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Clan Legacy
GreenadderTier 3

Clan Legacy

Ally command

Ally Command launches three projectiles with a Trail. They have Combust 1.

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Bursting Block
GreenadderTier 1

Bursting Block

Block

Block has Combust 3. Parry has Combust 9.

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Trailing Dodge
GreenadderTier 1

Trailing Dodge

Dodge

On Dodge, leave a Trail for 3 seconds.

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Trailing Heavy
GreenadderTier 1

Trailing Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy has Combust 2. Heavy Finisher launches three projectiles with a Trail. They have Combust 4.

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Bursting Strike
GreenadderTier 1

Bursting Strike

Attack

Strike has Combust 1. Strike Finisher has Combust 3.

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Sal Gemmae
GreenadderTier 1

Sal Gemmae

Passive

When hurt, gain Resilient for 3 seconds.

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Sal Ammoniac
GreenadderTier 1

Sal Ammoniac

Passive

Block makes you Resilient for 1 seconds.

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Clan Legacy
CaithnessTier 3

Clan Legacy

Ally command

Ally Command creates a 1-hit Chain.

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Refracted Block
CaithnessTier 1

Refracted Block

Block

Block creates a 5-hit Chain. Parry also applies Refracted to surrounding enemies. Increase all Chain damage by +5.

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Refracted Dodge
CaithnessTier 1

Refracted Dodge

Dodge

Dodge applies Refracted to enemies in a 3 metre radius.

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Chaining Heavy
CaithnessTier 1

Chaining Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy creates a 3-hit Chain. Heavy Finisher creates a 6-hit Chain. Increase all Chain damage by +5.

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Refracted Strike
CaithnessTier 1

Refracted Strike

Attack

Strike applies Refracted. Strike Finisher creates a 2-hit Chain. Increase all Chain damage by +5.

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Enhanced Enamel
CaithnessTier 1

Enhanced Enamel

Passive

When you Dodge an attack, the attacker takes +35% damage from all sources for 4 seconds.

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Delicate Dyes
CaithnessTier 1

Delicate Dyes

Passive

Parry and Finisher increase your Special Charge by 5%.

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Challenge Low HP
GenericTier 1

Challenge Low HP

Cosmetic

Challenge Low HP Desc

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Challenge More Enemies
GenericTier 1

Challenge More Enemies

Cosmetic

Challenge More Enemies Desc

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Challenge Tanky Elites
GenericTier 1

Challenge Tanky Elites

Cosmetic

Challenge Tanky Elites Desc

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Daily Trial #1 - Thirst for Blood
GenericTier 1

Daily Trial #1 - Thirst for Blood

Cosmetic

Lose HP over time, but heal for a % of damage dealt

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Daily Trial #2 - Rich Man's Plight
GenericTier 1

Daily Trial #2 - Rich Man's Plight

Cosmetic

Start with 600 Coins, gain 100% more Coins and increased number of Treasure Chest spawns, but damage received is increased by 250%

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Daily Trial #3 - Apocalypse
GenericTier 1

Daily Trial #3 - Apocalypse

Cosmetic

Fodders are more numerous and dangerous

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Daily Trial #4 - Fire Ants
GenericTier 1

Daily Trial #4 - Fire Ants

Cosmetic

Fodders are more numerous and dangerous

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Daily Trial #5 - Ancestral Blessing
GenericTier 1

Daily Trial #5 - Ancestral Blessing

Cosmetic

Each Emblem received is 1 level higher, but your attacks deal 80% less damage

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Clan Legacy
BlackbaneTier 3

Clan Legacy

Ally command

Ally Command launches a wave that applies 10 Linked.

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Bracing Block
BlackbaneTier 1

Bracing Block

Block

Block gives Bracing for 2 seconds. Parry applies 15 Linked to surrounding enemies.

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Bracing Dodge
BlackbaneTier 1

Bracing Dodge

Dodge

Dodge gives Bracing for 2 seconds.

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Linked Heavy
BlackbaneTier 1

Linked Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy applies 20 Linked. Heavy Finisher launches a wave that applies 20 Linked.

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Linked Strike
BlackbaneTier 1

Linked Strike

Attack

Strike applies 10 Linked. Strike Finisher launches a wave that applies 10 Linked.

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Cornered Beast
BlackbaneTier 1

Cornered Beast

Passive

When under 20% of Max HP, gain Frenzy.

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Thorns of Anguish
BlackbaneTier 1

Thorns of Anguish

Passive

When hurt, gain Frenzy for 3 seconds.

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Construction Materials
GenericTier 1

Construction Materials

Cosmetic

Used to complete the barricade.

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Mariott's Hammer
GenericTier 1

Mariott's Hammer

Cosmetic

One of Mariott's trusty tools.

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Mariott's Tongs
GenericTier 1

Mariott's Tongs

Cosmetic

One of Mariott's trusty tools.

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Mariott's Whetstone
GenericTier 1

Mariott's Whetstone

Cosmetic

One of Mariott's trusty tools.

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Rubbish
GenericTier 1

Rubbish

Cosmetic

Some worthless junk.

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Stone
GenericTier 1

Stone

Cosmetic

A small, unremarkable stone.

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Clan Legacy
ForsythTier 3

Clan Legacy

Ally command

Ally Command generates 1 Orbs.

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Orb Block
ForsythTier 1

Orb Block

Block

Block generates 4 Orbs and attracts all Orbs around you.

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Orb Dodge
ForsythTier 1

Orb Dodge

Dodge

Dodge generates 4 Orbs.

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Orb Heavy
ForsythTier 1

Orb Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy generates 4 Orbs. Heavy Finisher attracts all Orbs around you.

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Orb Strike
ForsythTier 1

Orb Strike

Attack

Strike generates 1 Orbs. Strike Finisher generates 4 Orbs.

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Righteous Retribution
ForsythTier 1

Righteous Retribution

Passive

When you Save an Ally, deal 10% more damage for 5 seconds.

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Spirits' Safeguard
ForsythTier 1

Spirits' Safeguard

Passive

While on a Kill Streak, increases Dodge Regeneration and Block regeneration speed by 40%.

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Clan Legacy
TykonosTier 3

Clan Legacy

Ally command

Ally Command has a 20% chance to Raise for 200% of its original damage.

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Lucky Block
TykonosTier 1

Lucky Block

Block

Your Block has a 10% chance to Raise for 100% of the last Strike damage or Heavy damage dealt.

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Lucky Dodge
TykonosTier 1

Lucky Dodge

Dodge

Your Dodge has a 10% chance to Raise for 25% of the last Strike damage or Heavy damage dealt.

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Lucky Heavy
TykonosTier 1

Lucky Heavy

Heavy attack

Your Heavy has a 10% chance to Raise for 200% of its original damage.

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Lucky Strike
TykonosTier 1

Lucky Strike

Attack

Your Strike has a 10% chance to Raise for 200% of its original damage.

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Mates Rates
TykonosTier 1

Mates Rates

Passive

Shop prices are discounted by 30%.

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Collector's Item
TykonosTier 1

Collector's Item

Passive

When gaining any amount of Permanent Currency, also gain 15 Coins.

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Clan Legacy
MacGregorTier 3

Clan Legacy

Ally command

Ally Command applies 10 Delayed Heat in a wave.

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Heated Block
MacGregorTier 1

Heated Block

Block

Block applies 50 Delayed Heat in a wave.

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Explosive Dodge
MacGregorTier 1

Explosive Dodge

Dodge

On Dodge End, create an Explosive Blast for 20 damage.

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Explosive Heavy
MacGregorTier 1

Explosive Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy deals 20 damage. Heavy Finisher creates an Explosive Blast for 20 damage.

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Heated Strike
MacGregorTier 1

Heated Strike

Attack

Strike applies 15 Delayed Heat. Strike Finisher applies 30 Delayed Heat in a wave.

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Special Reserve
MacGregorTier 1

Special Reserve

Passive

An Objective Reward can have a 10% chance of being replaced by a better version.

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Oak Barrels
MacGregorTier 1

Oak Barrels

Passive

You can reroll Clan reward offers 1 times every battle.

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Coin Rune
GenericTier 1

Coin Rune

Passive

Gain 3 Coins when hurt.

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Brined Herring
GenericTier 1

Brined Herring

Charm

Slightly increase Dodge Regeneration.

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Rusty Axe
GenericTier 1

Rusty Axe

Charm

Increase Heavy damage by $%.

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Bent Dagger
GenericTier 1

Bent Dagger

Charm

Increase Strike damage by $%.

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Thin Padding
GenericTier 1

Thin Padding

Charm

Slightly increase Max Block Stamina.

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Shriveled Radish
GenericTier 1

Shriveled Radish

Charm

Slightly increase Max HP.

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Embellished Axe Head
GenericTier 1

Embellished Axe Head

Passive

Kill 10 enemies quickly to gain +30% damage for 5 seconds.

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Wing Pin
GenericTier 1

Wing Pin

Passive

On kill, get +5% Move speed for 5 seconds.

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Clan Legacy
HoggTier 3

Clan Legacy

Ally command

Ally Command creates a Vortex dealing 5 Smite Damage.

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Vortex Block
HoggTier 1

Vortex Block

Block

Block creates a Vortex dealing 10 Smite Damage.

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Exposing Dodge
HoggTier 1

Exposing Dodge

Dodge

On Dodge End, inflict Fragile on enemies within 5 metres.

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Vortex Heavy
HoggTier 1

Vortex Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy deals 15 Smite Damage. Heavy Finisher creates a Vortex dealing 15 Smite Damage.

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Exposing Strike
HoggTier 1

Exposing Strike

Attack

Strike applies Fragile. Strike Finisher deals 5 Smite Damage.

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God Rays
HoggTier 1

God Rays

Passive

At the end of a battle, recover 5% of Max HP.

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Penitence
HoggTier 1

Penitence

Passive

Increase Healing Power by 20%.

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Aqua Regia
GreenadderTier 1

Aqua Regia

Passive

Each subsequent Burning hit deals +3% damage.

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Aqua Vitae
GreenadderTier 1

Aqua Vitae

Passive

When an enemy dies from Burning, deals 20 damage to enemies in a 5 metre radius.

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Aqua Fortis
GreenadderTier 1

Aqua Fortis

Passive

Trail and Burning last +25% longer.

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Sal Alkali
GreenadderTier 1

Sal Alkali

Passive

Resilient additionally increases your Strike damage and Heavy damage by 25%.

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Aberration
CaithnessTier 1

Aberration

Passive

Chain hits on Refracted enemies have a 10% chance to create a new Chain.

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Halation
CaithnessTier 1

Halation

Passive

Refracted has 20% chance of not being removed when hit by a Chain.

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Refraction
CaithnessTier 1

Refraction

Passive

All Chain have 1 more hits.

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Enchanting Etchings
CaithnessTier 1

Enchanting Etchings

Passive

Enemies receive +20% damage from a Finisher for each attack leading to it that hits them.

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Ancestral Rage
BlackbaneTier 1

Ancestral Rage

Passive

While both Frenzy and Bracing are active, both their effects are 50% stronger.

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As the Crow Flies
BlackbaneTier 1

As the Crow Flies

Passive

When enemies receive Linked damage, they have a 10% chance of gaining one Linked.

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Gregarious Flocks
BlackbaneTier 1

Gregarious Flocks

Passive

Maximum Linked count is increased by 20.

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Migratory Drive
BlackbaneTier 1

Migratory Drive

Passive

Enemies dying of Linked damage have a 10% chance to spread Linked around them.

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Poisoned Stingers
ForsythTier 1

Poisoned Stingers

Passive

Each Orbs deals 40% more damage.

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Enduring Larvae
ForsythTier 1

Enduring Larvae

Passive

Orbs strike 1 additional times, dealing 50% less damage after each bounce.

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Candle's Draw
ForsythTier 1

Candle's Draw

Passive

Orbs are attracted from 200% further, and will disappear 200% slower.

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Wilderness' Wisdom
ForsythTier 1

Wilderness' Wisdom

Passive

Gain 1% Special Charge per second.

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Sunk Costs
TykonosTier 1

Sunk Costs

Passive

On any successful Raise, attempt to Raise again. Adds -25% to the odds of the second attempt.

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High Rolling
TykonosTier 1

High Rolling

Passive

When on a Combo Chain, Raise is 50% more likely.

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Hot Potatoes
TykonosTier 1

Hot Potatoes

Passive

Shop clearance items are 25% cheaper.

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Hidden Pocket
TykonosTier 1

Hidden Pocket

Passive

Raise damage multiplier is 50% higher.

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Working to a Tune
MacGregorTier 1

Working to a Tune

Passive

Delayed Heat can trigger up to 40 more damage when triggered normally.

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Blended Malt
MacGregorTier 1

Blended Malt

Passive

Deal +10% damage for each different Clan you have at least one Emblem of.

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Focused Heat
MacGregorTier 1

Focused Heat

Passive

Delayed Heat deals 0.5% more damage per Delayed Heat.

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Strike when Hot
MacGregorTier 1

Strike when Hot

Passive

When triggered by an Explosive Blast, Delayed Heat deals 33% more damage.

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Golden Tooth
GenericTier 1

Golden Tooth

Passive

When you kill Captains, 10% chance to gain 3 Triskeles.

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Smoked Pike
GenericTier 1

Smoked Pike

Charm

Moderately increase Dodge Regeneration.

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Sharpened Axe
GenericTier 1

Sharpened Axe

Charm

Increase Heavy damage by $%.

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Jeweled Dagger
GenericTier 1

Jeweled Dagger

Charm

Increase Strike damage by $%.

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Thick Padding
GenericTier 1

Thick Padding

Charm

Moderately increase Max Block Stamina.

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Hearty Turnip
GenericTier 1

Hearty Turnip

Charm

Moderately increase Max HP.

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Berserker's Flagon
GenericTier 1

Berserker's Flagon

Passive

When below 30% HP, gain Rage.

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Purifying Light
HoggTier 1

Purifying Light

Passive

A Vortex can deal up to 50% of their damage when entrapping enemies.

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Seraphim's Gaze
HoggTier 1

Seraphim's Gaze

Passive

Smite Damage is 25% more effective against shields.

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Heavenly Plumage
HoggTier 1

Heavenly Plumage

Passive

Deal +20% damage when you HP is over 80%.

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Cherub's Punishment
HoggTier 1

Cherub's Punishment

Passive

Captains with Fragile have 25% to be affected by a Vortex.

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Citrinitas
GreenadderTier 1

Citrinitas

Passive

After receiving Burning damage 15 times, enemies drop a Living Coals, which can be picked up for a brief increase to all statistics.

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Unstable Formation
CaithnessTier 1

Unstable Formation

Passive

When any Chain expires, it creates an Unstable Formation that periodically create a 1-hit Chain that deals 50% of the regular damage. When destroyed, it creates up to 5 1-hit Chain.

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Fitheach Geal
BlackbaneTier 1

Fitheach Geal

Passive

One Linked enemy at a time will be marked by a white raven. Striking this enemy triggers the effect of Linked twice.

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Atlas Orb
ForsythTier 1

Atlas Orb

Passive

Finishers creating Orbs also generate one Giant Orb, up to a maximum of 1.

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Fount of Fate
TykonosTier 1

Fount of Fate

Passive

Raise also creates a temporary zone that grants Fated Strike and Fated Armour when stepping into it.

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Chain Reaction
MacGregorTier 1

Chain Reaction

Passive

When an Explosive Blast triggers Delayed Heat, 50% chance to create another Explosive Blast.

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Rousing Momentum - Brienne
GenericTier 1

Rousing Momentum - Brienne

Passive

When Direct Hits are on fire, generate 15 Special Charge every 5 seconds. All players within 15 metres gain 35% increased Ally Command damage.

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Blitz Brawler - Brienne
GenericTier 1

Blitz Brawler - Brienne

Passive

Finisher performed within 3 seconds of another Finisher deal 40% more damage.

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Battle Trance - Brienne
GenericTier 1

Battle Trance - Brienne

Passive

For every second Direct Hits count is above 1, increase Strike damage and Heavy damage by 1%, up to a maximum of 100%.

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Hunter's Momentum - Brienne
GenericTier 1

Hunter's Momentum - Brienne

Passive

Killing Captains increases Direct Hits by 10.

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War Dancing - Brienne
GenericTier 1

War Dancing - Brienne

Passive

Dodge increases Direct Hits by 1.

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Showstopper Strike - Brienne
GenericTier 1

Showstopper Strike - Brienne

Passive

Every Strike increases the next Heavy damage by 5%.

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Unstoppable Rhythm - Brienne
GenericTier 1

Unstoppable Rhythm - Brienne

Passive

When Direct Hits are on fire, become Unflinchable and reduce received damage to 30%.

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Quickening Steps - Brienne
GenericTier 1

Quickening Steps - Brienne

Passive

Direct Hits increases Move speed by 20%.

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Feinting Footsies - Brienne
GenericTier 1

Feinting Footsies - Brienne

Passive

Dodge applies Vulnerable for 5 seconds to enemies within 5 metres.

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Enraged Bull - Ruadh
GenericTier 1

Enraged Bull - Ruadh

Passive

After receiving damage, gain 100% Strike damage on block and Heavy damage on block and 25% Strike damage and Heavy damage for 2 seconds.

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Adrenaline Rush - Ruadh
GenericTier 1

Adrenaline Rush - Ruadh

Passive

Strike damage and Heavy damage are increased by up to 50%, scaling inversely with remaining HP.

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Near-Death Frenzy - Ruadh
GenericTier 1

Near-Death Frenzy - Ruadh

Passive

Using Special when under 25 HP increases healing by 50%, Strike damage and Heavy damage by 25%.

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Heartening Fighter - Ruadh
GenericTier 1

Heartening Fighter - Ruadh

Passive

When healing, also heal Ally and other Hero characters within 10 metres for 50% of the healing value.

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Blood Communion - Ruadh
GenericTier 1

Blood Communion - Ruadh

Passive

When healing, enemies within 10 metres are damaged by 100% of the amount healed.

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Battle Cry - Ruadh
GenericTier 1

Battle Cry - Ruadh

Passive

Using Special also triggers all ally commands. The effect of Special is shared with other players.

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Fighting Spirit - Ruadh
GenericTier 1

Fighting Spirit - Ruadh

Passive

Incoming damage generates 7 Special Charge.

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Blood-Edged Armour - Ruadh
GenericTier 1

Blood-Edged Armour - Ruadh

Passive

Increases the damage of the next Finisher by 200% of received damage. This effect can stack.

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Grudge Keeper - Ruadh
GenericTier 1

Grudge Keeper - Ruadh

Passive

Enemies that attack the player become Vulnerable for 3 seconds.

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Shambling Armour
GenericTier 1

Shambling Armour

Passive

Reduce incoming damage by -50%, but increase future incoming damage by 20% every time you get hit. Resets at the start of every battle.

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Bramble Blade
GenericTier 1

Bramble Blade

Charm

Deal +$% Strike and +$% Heavy damage, but Max HP is reduced by $%.

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Unhinged Mask
GenericTier 1

Unhinged Mask

Passive

Gain Frenzy when Block is broken, but Block regeneration is reduced by -50%.

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Skull Key
GenericTier 1

Skull Key

Passive

Gain 33% Max HP and each Treasure Chest costs 70% less, but you lose 20% HP when opening a Treasure Chest.

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Greed-Cursed Gloves
GenericTier 1

Greed-Cursed Gloves

Passive

Strike damage and Heavy damage increase with held Coins, up to a maximum of +50% at 600 Coins, but lose 100 Coins when receiving damage.

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Tumultuous Blade
GenericTier 1

Tumultuous Blade

Passive

On Ally Command, spawn a Bomb that deals 25 damage. Bomb count: 1

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Multi-Fuse Bomb
GenericTier 1

Multi-Fuse Bomb

Passive

After killing 8 enemies, create a Bomb that deals 25 damage. Bomb count: 1

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Decisive Blade
GenericTier 1

Decisive Blade

Passive

Heavy Finisher hit a second time for 25% of the orginal damage.

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Chivalrous Blade
GenericTier 1

Chivalrous Blade

Passive

Strike Finisher hit a second time for 25% of the orginal damage.

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Wailing Mandragora
GenericTier 1

Wailing Mandragora

Charm

Greatly increase Max HP.

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Blunting Parry - Wallace
GenericTier 1

Blunting Parry - Wallace

Passive

Parry applies Blunted to enemies for 6 seconds.

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Measured Strike - Wallace
GenericTier 1

Measured Strike - Wallace

Passive

Parry increases the damage of the next Finisher by 50%. This effect can stack.

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Commited Charge - Wallace
GenericTier 1

Commited Charge - Wallace

Passive

After a Dodge, gain 100% Block Stamina damage and -35% damage resistance for 2 seconds.

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Savior's Entrance - Wallace
GenericTier 1

Savior's Entrance - Wallace

Passive

When saving an Ally, gain 50% Strike damage and Heavy damage for 5 seconds, and stun surrounding enemies for 2 seconds.

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Bloody Streak - Wallace
GenericTier 1

Bloody Streak - Wallace

Passive

Killing an enemy increases damage by 2%, up to 100%, for 3 seconds. This effect can stack and every kill refreshes the duration.

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Wide Parry - Wallace
GenericTier 1

Wide Parry - Wallace

Passive

Parry affect enemies in a larger area.

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Inspiring Command - Wallace
GenericTier 1

Inspiring Command - Wallace

Passive

Increases ally commands damage by 30%.

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Exalting Parry - Wallace
GenericTier 1

Exalting Parry - Wallace

Passive

Parry generates 10 Special Charge.

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Forceful Parry - Wallace
GenericTier 1

Forceful Parry - Wallace

Passive

Parry applies Vulnerable to enemies for 3 seconds.

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Burning & Chain Strike
GreenadderTier 1

Burning & Chain Strike

Attack

Strike applies Refracted. Strike Finisher creates a 2-hit Chain that has Combust 3. Increase all Chain damage by +5.

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Linked & Burning Heavy
BlackbaneTier 1

Linked & Burning Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy has Combust 3. Heavy Finisher launches three projectiles with a Trail. They have Combust 9. Every time an enemy takes Burning damage from this, they gain one Linked.

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Linked & Chain Block
BlackbaneTier 1

Linked & Chain Block

Block

Block creates a 5-hit Chain. It applies 15 Linked to all hit enemies. Parry also applies Refracted to surrounding enemies. Increase all Chain damage by +5.

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Linked & Orb Heavy
BlackbaneTier 1

Linked & Orb Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy generates 4 Orbs. Heavy Finisher also attracts all surrounding Orbs.These Orbs launch a wave that applies 5 Linked when striking a target.

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Linked & Vortex Heavy
BlackbaneTier 1

Linked & Vortex Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy deals 15 Smite Damage damage. Heavy Finisher creates a Vortex dealing 15 Smite Damage and applying 20 Linked.

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Burning & Orb Heavy
ForsythTier 1

Burning & Orb Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy generates 4 Orbs. Heavy Finisher also attracts all surrounding Orbs. These Orbs have Combust 3 and leave a Trail when striking an target.

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Chaining & Orb Block
ForsythTier 1

Chaining & Orb Block

Block

Block generates 4 Orbs and attracts all surrounding Orbs. These Orbs create a 5-hit Chain when striking a target. Increase all Chain damage by +5.

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Orb & Vortex Heavy
ForsythTier 1

Orb & Vortex Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy generates 4 Orbs. Heavy Finisher also attracts all surrounding Orbs. These Orbs create a Vortex dealing 15 Smite Damage when it strikes a target.

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Lucky & Burning Block
TykonosTier 1

Lucky & Burning Block

Block

Your Block has a 10% chance to Raise for 200% of the last Strike damage or Heavy damage dealt as well as launching two projectiles with a Trail. They have Combust 3. Increases Block regeneration by 25%.

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Lucky & Chaining Heavy
TykonosTier 1

Lucky & Chaining Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy creates a 3-hit Chain. Heavy Finisher creates a 8-hit Chain. This Chain has 10% chance to Raise, targeting all surrounding enemies instead. Increase all Chain damage by +5.

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Lucky & Linked Strike
TykonosTier 1

Lucky & Linked Strike

Attack

Strike applies 10 Linked. Strike Finisher launches a wave that applies 10 Linked. This has a 10% chance to Raise, instead sending a larger wave that applies the maximum possible amount of Linked.

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Lucky & Orb Block
TykonosTier 1

Lucky & Orb Block

Block

Block generates 4 Orbs and attracts all surrounding Orbs. They have 10% chance to Raise, generating 200% more Orbs that deal 200% more damage.

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Vortex & Lucky Heavy
TykonosTier 1

Vortex & Lucky Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy deals 15 Smite Damage. Heavy Finisher creates a Vortex dealing 15 Smite Damage damage. The Vortex has 10% chance to Raise, dealing its damage multiple times.

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Heated & Burning Strike
MacGregorTier 1

Heated & Burning Strike

Attack

Strike applies 20 Delayed Heat. Strike Finisher applies 40 Delayed Heat in a wave. The wave also has Combust 3.

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Chaining & Explosive Heavy
MacGregorTier 1

Chaining & Explosive Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy creates a 3-hit Chain. Heavy Finisher creates a 8-hit Chain. When any of these Chain is created or expires, it creates an Explosive Blast for 20 damage. Increase all Chain damage by +5.

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Explosive & Linked Heavy
MacGregorTier 1

Explosive & Linked Heavy

Heavy attack

Heavy deals 20 damage. Heavy Finisher creates an Explosive Blast for 20 damage. If it hits at least one Linked enemy, create a small Explosive Blast around all other Linked enemies.

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Heated & Orb Strike
MacGregorTier 1

Heated & Orb Strike

Attack

Strike generates 1 Orbs. Strike Finisher generates 3 Orbs that apply 20 Delayed Heat in a wave around the target.

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Heated & Lucky Strike
MacGregorTier 1

Heated & Lucky Strike

Attack

Strike applies 20 Delayed Heat. Strike Finisher applies 40 Delayed Heat in a wave. This has 10% chance to Raise for 200% the original effect. Increases Strike damage by 15%.

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Explosive & Vortex Block
MacGregorTier 1

Explosive & Vortex Block

Block

Block creates a Vortex dealing 15 Smite Damage. When dealing damage, the Vortex also creates an Explosive Blast for 20 damage.

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Vortex & Burning Block
HoggTier 1

Vortex & Burning Block

Block

Block creates a Vortex dealing 10 Smite Damage. The Vortex also has Combust 3, and leaves a Trail.

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Vortex & Chain Strike
HoggTier 1

Vortex & Chain Strike

Attack

Strike applies Refracted. Strike Finisher creates a 2-hit Chain. When the Chain is created or expires, it creates a Vortex dealing 15 Smite Damage. Increase all Chain damage by +5.

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Eternal Reward
HoggTier 1

Eternal Reward

Passive

Your Vortex repeats its effects forever, or until you create a new Vortex.

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Intricate Pommel
GenericTier 1

Intricate Pommel

Charm

A third of a legendary weapon. Increase Special Charge Generation by $%.

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Gilded Crossguard
GenericTier 1

Gilded Crossguard

Charm

A third of a legendary weapon. Greatly decrease Block Stamina consumption.

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Sanctified Blade
GenericTier 1

Sanctified Blade

Charm

A third of a legendary weapon. Increase Strike damage by $%.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many dragon tear runes are there in Tears of Metal?

There are 174 dragon tear emblems spread across 7 clan families and 3 tiers (core, tier 2, tier 3).

Which runes are best for endgame builds?

Tier-3 clan combo runes such as Burning detonation or Chain fork builds dominate the meta tier list. Check the featured build presets in the Build Planner for ready-made loadouts.

How do rune sockets work?

Every build has 5 slots — Attack, Heavy, Block, Ally and Passive — and each slot holds one emblem. Matching clan families stacks extra synergy bonuses.