Rune-keeper Skills

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Contents 1 Active Skills 1.1 Fury of Storm 1.2 Wrath of Flame 1.3 Chill of Winter 1.4 The Middle Path 1.5 Visions and Foretellings 1.6 Words of Grace 2 Passive Skills 2.1 Combat Characteristics 2.2 Instrument Proficiencies

Active Skills

Fury of Storm

Damage Type: Lightning

	Skill	Requires	Attunes	Effect	Category	Level
	Scribe's Spark	-	1	+50% Epic Conclusion Combo Damage	Damage	1
	Ceaseless Argument	0	1	+15% Rune-keeper Skill Damage +10% Wrath of Flame DoT +50% Epic Conclusion Combo Damage	Damage	2
	Shocking Words	3	1	+7% Chance to Stun	Damage	6
	Essence of Storm	6	1	+3% Critical Chance per Battle attunement	Damage + Buff	12
	Epic Conclusion	9	1	+50% Battle Attuned Skill Power Cost	Damage	20
	Vivid Imagery	6	1	Daze target between 5s - 10s	Damage	56

Wrath of Flame

DPS + DoT

	Ability	Category	Level	Attunes	Requires	Range	Description
	Fiery Ridicule	Damage + DoT	1	1	0	30m	Fire Damage + DoT
	Writ of Fire	DoT	14	1	3	30m	Fire DoT
	Scathing Mockery	Damage + DoT	24	1	6	30m	AoE Fire Damage + DoT
	Essence of Flame	DoT	36	1	6	30m	Fire DoT
	Smouldering Wrath	DoT	40	1	9	30m	Uninterruptable Channeled Fire DoT
	Distracting Flame	DoT	60	1			Fire DoT + Threat Reduction over Time

Chill of Winter

DPS + Debuff

	Ability	Category	Level	Attunes	Requires	Range	Description
	Chilling Rhetoric	Damage + Debuff	4	1	0	30	Frost damage + Slow
	Writ of Cold	Damage + Debuff	12	1	3	30	AoE Frost damage + Increase Target inductions + Increase Target power cost
	Essence of Winter	Damage + Debuff	18	1	6	30	AoE Frost damage + Increased Target Power cost + Reduced Target Incoming Healing
	Frozen Epilogue	Damage + Debuff	32	1	9	15.2	AoE Frost damage + Reduced Tgt Incoming healing + Incr Tgt Attack Dur. + Incr Tgt Induction
	Flurry of Words	Damage	40	1	3		AoE Frost DoT

The Middle Path

Buffs, Debuffs, and Utilities

	Ability	Category	Level	Induction	Range	Attunes	Requires	Duration	Cooldown	Description
	Shocking Touch	Daze	4	0s	2.5m	2		5-10s	25s	Dazes target for 5-10s
	Armour of Storm*	Buff, Daze	10	0s		3		20s	3m	Chance to Daze melee attackers for 5s
	Armour of Flame*	Buff, DoT	10	0s		3		20s	3m	Applies a DoT to melee attackers
	Armour of Winter*	Buff, Debuff	10	0s		3		20s	3m	+825 Frost Def + % to apply Slow + Incr Attack Speed to melee attackers
	Self-motivation	Buff	14	1.5s		3			2m	Restores caster's Power
	Nothing Truly Ends	Rez	20	5s	25m					Revives a defeated ally out of combat
	Calming Verse	Buff	26							10% Thread Reduction from Healing and Damage
	Abrupt Words	Interrupt	30							Interrupts a target's induction
	Distracting Winds	Debuff	30							AoE Slow + Threat reduction
	Weapon of Storm*	Buff	34							Causes an Ally's weapon to do Lightning damage + Reduce Lightning mitigation
	Weapon of Flame*	Buff	34							Causes an Ally's weapon to do Fire damage + Reduce Fire mitigation
	Weapon of Winter*	Buff	34							Causes an Ally's weapon to do Frost damage + Reduce Frost mitigation
	Final Words	Interrupt	52							Improved "Abrupt Words"; also removes Corruptions
	Armaments of Storm*	Buff	64		40m					Improved "Weapon of Storm"; also deals 1% more Tactical and Ranged Damage.
	Armaments of Flame*	Buff	64		40m					Improved "Weapon of Flame"; also deals 1% more Tactical and Ranged Damage.
	Armaments of Winter*	Buff	64		40m					Improved "Weapon of Winter"; also deals 1% more Tactical and Ranged Damage.

* - These are merely 2 skills (Armour of XXXX, Weapon of XXXX and Armaments of XXXX), each modified by the Affinity of the equipped rune-stone. When no rune-stone is equipped, the default is Storm.

Visions and Foretellings

Buffs and Debuffs

	Ability	Category	Level	Induction	Range	Attunes	Requires	Duration	Cooldown	Description
	Fall to Storm*	Debuff	8	0s	30m	1		1m	30s	% Chance that Lightning damage triggers additional damage
	Fall to Flame*	Debuff	8	0s	30m	1		1m	30s	% Chance that Fire damage triggers additional damage
	Fall to Winter*	Debuff	8	0s	30m	1		1m	30s	% Chance that Frost damage triggers additional damage
	The Blade will not Wound	Buff	40							Prevents the next incoming Wound debuff
	The Fang will not Poison	Buff	44							Prevents the next incoming Poison debuff
	Do Not Fall to Storm*	Buff	46							Absorbs the next incoming Lightning damage
	Do Not Fall to Flame*	Buff	46							Absorbs the next incoming Fire damage
	Do Not Fall to Winter*	Buff	46							Absorbs the next incoming Frost damage
	Do Not Fall This Day	Buff, Rez	50							Ally will resurrect if defeated; 60s Duration
	Shall Not Fall This Day	Buff, Rez	62							Improved "Do Not Fall This Day;" Ally will resurrect if defeated, Ranged/Tactical/Melee Mitigation buff, No item wear if defeated; 60s Duration

* - These are merely 2 skills (Fall to XXXX and Do Not Fall to XXXX), each modified by the Affinity of the equipped rune-stone. When no rune-stone is equipped, the default is Storm.

Words of Grace

Heals

	Ability	Category	Level	Attunes	Requires	Range	Description
	Prelude to Hope	HoT	1	1		25	Single target heal-over-time
	Rune of Restoration	HoT	4	1	0		Places a healing stone on the ground; AoE HoT near the stone
	Mending Verse	Heal + HoT	10	1	0	25	Single target heal + heal-over-time
	Writ of Health	HoT	16	1	3	25	Single target heal-over-time
	Rousing Words	HoT	22	1	3		Channeled Fellowship heal; No increase in Threat
	Word of Exaltation	Buff	28	1	6	25	Single target damage mitigation
	Epic for the Ages	Heal	38	1	6	25	Single target heal
	Essay of Exaltation	Buff + HoT	42	1	9		Fellowship damage mitigation + Fellowship heal-over-time
	Our Fates Entwined	Damage Transfer	48	1	9		Fellowship damage transfer to Rune-keeper
	All Fates Entwined	Damage Transfer	54	1	9		Improved "Our Fates Entwined"; Fellowship damage transfer to Rune-keeper + Resist 10% damage
	Glorious Foreshadowing	Buff	58	1	6	25	Single target incoming heal buff

Passive Skills

Combat Characteristics

	Name	Level	Cost	Description
	Tactical Critical Rank 1	5	2  50	+8 Base Tactical Critical Rating
	Parry Rank 1	7	4  90	+16 Base Parry Rating
	Accuracy Rank 1	11	12  10	Reduces Miss Chance by a medium amount
	Evade Rank 1	13	16  90	+28 Base Evade Rating
	Tactical Critical Rank 2	17	28  90	+28 Base Tactical Critical Rating
	Parry Rank 2	19	36  10	+28 Base Parry Rating
	Accuracy Rank 2	23	52  90	Reduces Miss Chance by a small amount
	Evade Rank 2	25	62  50	+28 Base Evade Rating
	Tactical Critical Rank 3	29	84  10	+14 Base Tactical Critical Rating
	Parry Rank 3	31	96  10	+28 Base Parry Rating
	Accuracy Rank 3	35	122  50	Reduces Miss Chance by a small amount
	Evade Rank 3	37	136  90	+28 Base Evade Rating
	Tactical Critical Rank 4	41	168  10	+14 Base Tactical Critical Rating
	Parry Rank 4	43	184  90	+28 Base Parry Rating
	Accuracy Rank 4	47	220  90	Reduces Miss Chance by a minor amount
	Evade Rank 4	49	240  10	+28 Base Evade Rating

Instrument Proficiencies

	Name	Level	Cost	Description
	Clarinet Use	5	2  50	Allows the use of Clarinets
	Lute Use	5	2  50	Allows the use of Lutes