Balanced Blade

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The Balanced Blade is a melee weapon which has a fast swing rate. Its damage output increases after each consecutive hit and starts inflicting critical hits after ten, further increasing its damage output.

Details[edit]

  • Special Effects:
    • Damage increases by 9% per hit until a maximum of 90% extra damage, deals critical damage after 10 consecutive hits.
      • Taking damage removes any extra damage built up, as well as critical hits, requiring another 10 hits to get them again.
      • The damage buff will also expire after 8 seconds.
  • Breach Bonus: -0.9 / -0.9 / -0.9 / -0.75 / -0.75 / -0.5
    • Base Breach Damage: 2.5 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 8.5 / 8.5 / 27 (4 / 5 / 5 / 13 / 13 / 42)
    • Base Breach DPS: 37 (56)
  • Combo Duration: 1.46 seconds
    • First Hit: 0.15 (0.1 + 0.05 + 0)
    • Second Hit: 0.25 (0.1 + 0.15 + 0)
    • Third Hit: 0.12 (0.07 + 0.05 + 0)
    • Fourth Hit: 0.22 (0.07 + 0.15 + 0)
    • Fifth Hit: 0.12 (0.07 + 0.05 + 0)
    • Sixth Hit: 0.6 (0.3 + 0.3 + 0)
  • Tags: UnlockInPublicEvent
  • Legendary Version:
    • Forced Affix: Run Speed on Crit
      • "Increases your movement speed for 5 seconds after a critical hit."

Synergies[edit]

  • Instinct of the Master of Arms Mutation Icon.png Instinct of the Master of Arms can be reliably triggered against groups of enemies or tankier enemies, especially bosses.
  • Combo Mutation Icon.png Combo will further increase damage dealt when hits are chained, allowing damage to snowball even more quickly against large groups of enemies.

Notes[edit]

  • The base/crit damage only show the theoretical min/max values.

Gallery[edit]

History[edit]

  • 0.0: Introduced.
  • 2.4: Base DPS increased from 118-177 (184-277) to 147-279 (230-437).
    • Base breach DPS increased from 30 (46) to 37 (56).
  • 3.0: Added the Legendary Affix "Run Speed on Crit".
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