Swift Blade

Swift Blade

5.0m Range
Fast
Melee Skill
Max Targets: 5
Radius: 5m
Skill Type: Harmful, Blade
A swift sweeping melee attack.
... (Main-hand) Damage
+... Power
Adds 1 to Fervour
• Cooldown: 3s

General Information

Class: Champion

Trait Tree: The Deadly Storm

Rank Needed: 5 (trait  Broad Sweep at max tier)

This skill replaces  Swift Strike.

Skill Interactions

This skill is classified as a Blade Skill. This classification is unique to Champions, and is relevant for several traits.

Trait Interactions

• Specializing in the Deadly Storm trait tree makes the skill have a 30% chance to apply Flurry to the Champion.
• The trait  Champion's Advantage in the Deadly Storm trait tree makes this skill have a 20% chance to apply Champion's Advantage to the Champion. Further ranks improve the potency of the effect.
• The set bonus  Furious Swings in the Deadly Storm trait tree increases the damage of this skill by 30% and makes this skill have a 20% chance to generate 1 Fervour.
• The trait  The More the Merrier in the Deadly Storm trait tree makes this skill have a 15% chance for this skill to generate 1 Fervour for every target hit.
• The trait  Blade Damage in the Deadly Storm trait tree increases the damage of this skill by up to 10%.
• The trait  Broad Sweep in the Deadly Storm trait tree increases the target count of this skill by up to 5.
• The trait  Blade of Courage in the Deadly Storm trait tree makes this skill have up to a 20% chance to restore 5% of your maximum Morale.

Tracery Interactions

• Swift Strike and Blade Damage & Power Restore increases the damage of this skill by up to 38.5% and the power restoration by up to 22%.

Armour Set Interactions

• Equipping 2 pieces of the Umbari Armour of a Thousand Blades armour set acquired from the Depths of Mâkhda Khorbo Raid increases the damage of this skill by 5%.
• Equipping both pieces of the Insignia of the Shagâni Dervish jewellery set acquired from the Legacy of Morgoth Instance Cluster increases the damage of this skill by 3%.

Tactical Information

This skill is normally Swift Strike, but it is transformed into this AoE form by the trait Broad Sweep. As a result, the number of max targets is 10 when you get this skill. Swift Strike is a Strike Skill, while Swift Blade is a Blade Skill, so the trait modifiers that affect each skill are different.