Swordmastery: Artery Strike and Sword Sage
Human build for Coen · The Blood of Dawnwalker
Created by: RaidDex Team · Published: Oct 5, 2026 · Updated: Oct 5, 2026
133 skill points · Swordmastery 122, Witchcraft 2, Vampirism 9 · Ultimate: Sword Sage · Corruption 5 · The Contender, Pieter's Garb, Mercenary's Boots
Skill points
133
Time segments
102
Corruption
5
Skill books
26
Gear
5/8 ☼ 5/8 ☾
Ultimates
1 / 3
Abilities & perks
- Witchcraft 2
- Swordmastery Endless Effort 4/4 · Vigour 4/4 · Stinging Blade 4/4 · Sustained Focus 4/4 … 122
- Vampirism Endless Hunger 2/3 · Vrakhiri Might 1/3 · Nourishing Blood 1/3 · Crimson Feast 1/3 … 9
Gear
Day set
- Chest Pieter's Garb Legendary
- Legs —
- Feet Mercenary's Boots Legendary
- Hands Ancient Hero's Vambraces Legendary
- Weapon The Contender Legendary
- Amulet —
- Ring 1 Ring of Quick Strikes Legendary
- Ring 2 —
Night set
- Chest Pieter's Garb Legendary
- Legs —
- Feet Mercenary's Boots Legendary
- Hands Ancient Hero's Vambraces Legendary
- Weapon The Contender Legendary
- Amulet —
- Ring 1 Ring of Quick Strikes Legendary
- Ring 2 —
Skill books needed
- Dirty Trick Dirty Trick Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +2
- Endless Effort Endless Effort Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Henrik – Merchant (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +3
- Vigour Vigour Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Henrik – Merchant (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +3
- Stinging Blade Stinging Blade Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Blacksmith (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · +2
- Mercurial Fervour Mercurial Fervour Manual Matriarch – Witchcraft Vendor (Rockfalls) · Medic (Laslea Glen) · Mevasser – Witchcraft Vendor (Svartrau City, near Neustadt) · Peddler of Wonders – Witchcraft Vendor (Svartrau City, near Middens) · +2
- Unholy Vitality Unholy Vitality Manual Matriarch – Witchcraft Vendor (Rockfalls) · Medic (Laslea Glen) · Mevasser – Witchcraft Vendor (Svartrau City, near Neustadt) · Peddler of Wonders – Witchcraft Vendor (Svartrau City, near Middens) · +2
- Master Fencer Master Fencer Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +2
- Charge Charge Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +2
- Omniblock Omniblock Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Blacksmith (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · +2
- Perfect Riposte Perfect Riposte Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +1
- Perfect Block Perfect Block Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +1
- Fate's Favour Fate's Favour Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Blacksmith (Svartrau City, near The Cathedral Complex) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · +3
- Counterattack Counterattack Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Blacksmith (Svartrau City, near The Cathedral Complex) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · +2
- Precision Precision Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Blacksmith (Svartrau City, near The Cathedral Complex) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · +2
- Swiftness Swiftness Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +1
- Pack Mule Pack Mule Manual Armourer (Maragir Wealds) · Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · +2
- Fleet of Foot Fleet of Foot Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Henrik – Merchant (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +3
- Growing Momentum Growing Momentum Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Blacksmith (Boar's Back) · Blacksmith (Tantari Woods) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · +3
- Sharp Eye Sharp Eye Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Blacksmith (Tantari Woods) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · +3
- Adrenaline Rush Adrenaline Rush Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +1
- Renewed Focus Renewed Focus Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +1
- Restless Blade Restless Blade Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +1
- Second Skin I Second Skin I Manual Armourer (Maragir Wealds) · Armourer (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · +3
- Second Skin II Second Skin II Manual Armourer (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · Armourer (Tantari Woods) · Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · +4
- Artery Strike Artery Strike Manual Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · Ocha – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Altenmarkt) · +1
- Walking Fortress Walking Fortress Manual Armourer (Tantari Woods) · Baltzer – Catalin's Tutor (The Silts) · Constantin – Swordmastery Teacher (Rockfalls) · Drogos – Swordmastery Teacher (Svartrau City, near Silberstein) · +2
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Perks
Ultimates – only one can be learnt
Order
Abilities
▸All ranks as text
Witchcraft Day
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Gain Haste in exploration by briefly slowing down the world around you. This Ability doesn't take up a common slot in the Active Abilities panel.
- Gain Haste. 1 ·1 time segment
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Regenerates Health after using Active Abilities. This Ability works passively once equipped in the Active Abilities panel.
- Regenerates 10% of Health over 10 seconds. 1 ·1 time segment
Swordmastery Anytime
122-
Stuns and Damages a target and makes them vulnerable to Active Abilities.
- Stun ends after 3 hits. Deals 0× Damage. +10% Damage from Active Abilities. Duration 15s. 1 ·1 time segment
- Stun ends after 4 hits. Deals 0× Damage. +20% Damage from Active Abilities. Duration 20s. 1 ·1 time segment
- Stuns in Area. Ends after 5 hits. Deals 0× Damage. +30% Damage from Active Abilities. Duration 25s. 2 ·1 time segment
- Stuns in Area. Ends after 6 hits. Deals 0× Damage. +50% Damage from Active Abilities. Duration 30s. -1 Activation Charge cost for Active Abilities used on Stunned enemies (minimum 1). 3 ·2 time segments
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Increases Stamina.
- +25% maximum Stamina. 1 ·1 time segment
- +50% maximum Stamina. 1 ·1 time segment
- +75% maximum Stamina. 1 ·1 time segment
- +100% maximum Stamina. 2 ·1 time segment
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Increases All Health Types.
- +10% maximum Health. 1 ·1 time segment
- +20% maximum Health. 1 ·1 time segment
- +30% maximum Health. 1 ·1 time segment
- +50% maximum Health. 2 ·1 time segment
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Increases Weapon Damage.
- +5% Weapon Damage. 1 ·1 time segment
- +10% Weapon Damage. 1 ·1 time segment
- +15% Weapon Damage. 1 ·1 time segment
- +20% Weapon Damage. 1 ·1 time segment
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Increases Activation Charges number.
- 2 maximum Activation Charges . 1 ·1 time segment
- Start each combat with 1 full Activation Charge . 1 ·1 time segment
- 3 maximum Activation Charges . 1 ·1 time segment
- 4 maximum Activation Charges . 2 ·1 time segment
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Omniblock costs less Stamina.
- -10% Stamina cost. 1 ·1 time segment
- -20% Stamina cost. 1 ·1 time segment
- -30% Stamina cost. 1 ·1 time segment
- -40% Stamina cost. Directional Block works like Omniblock if wrong direction is chosen. 2 ·1 time segment
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Attack in Critical Direction after Perfect Block to deal Critical Damage.
- Unlocks Perfect Riposte. 1 ·1 time segment
- +10% Damage on Perfect Riposte. 1 ·1 time segment
- Perfect Riposte can be performed after Perfect Dodge. 1 ·1 time segment
- +20% Damage on Perfect Riposte. 2 ·1 time segment
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Perfect Block restores more Stamina and Activation Charge .
- +30% Stamina Restoration. 1 ·1 time segment
- +50% Activation Charge Restoration. 1 ·1 time segment
- +60% Stamina Restoration. 1 ·1 time segment
- +100% Activation Charge Restoration. 2 ·1 time segment
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Chance for Weapon Critical Hit.
- Weapon Critical Hit : 6% chance. 1 ·1 time segment
- Weapon Critical Hit : 12% chance. 1 ·1 time segment
- Weapon Critical Hit : 18% chance. 1 ·1 time segment
- +25% Weapon Critical Damage. 2 ·1 time segment
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Boosts Attack Speed after Perfect Block. This Ability works passively once equipped in the Active Abilities panel.
- +10% Attack Speed. Duration 6s. 1 ·1 time segment
- +15% Attack Speed. Duration 8s. 1 ·1 time segment
- +20% Attack Speed. +5% Critical Hit chance. Duration 10s. 2 ·1 time segment
- +30% Attack Speed. +5% Critical Hit chance. Critical Hits cost no Stamina. Duration 12s. 3 ·2 time segments
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Dodging cost less Stamina.
- -20% Stamina cost. 1 ·1 time segment
- Dodging an Attack at the last moment restores a portion of Activation Charge 1 ·1 time segment
- -30% Stamina cost. 1 ·1 time segment
- Killing an enemy Regenerates Stamina. 2 ·1 time segment
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Increases Attack Damage after using Active Abilities. This Ability works passively once equipped in Active Ability panel.
- +20% Attack Damage. Duration 6s. 1 ·1 time segment
- +30% Attack Damage. +50% passive Activation Charge Regeneration. Duration 6s. 1 ·1 time segment
- +40% Attack Damage. +100% passive Activation Charge Regeneration. Duration 6s. 2 ·1 time segment
- +50% Attack Damage. +150% passive Activation Charge Regeneration. Attacks restore 10% of Activation Charge . Duration 6s. 3 ·2 time segments
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Critical Attack with a chance of Decapitating the target.
- Deals 450% Weapon Damage. Decapitation : 10% chance. 1 ·1 time segment
- Deals 560% Weapon Damage. Decapitation : 20% chance. 1 ·1 time segment
- Deals 680% Weapon Damage. Decapitation : 35% chance. 2 ·1 time segment
- Deals 800% Weapon Damage. Decapitation : 50% chance. Decapitation chance x2 on Bleeding enemies. 3 ·2 time segments
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Perfect Block restores portion of Activation Charge . This Ability works passively once equipped in the Active Abilities panel.
- Restores 10% of Activation Charge . 1 ·1 time segment
- Restores 15% of Activation Charge . -1s Cooldowns of Active Abilites after Directional Block or Perfect Block. 1 ·1 time segment
- Restores 20% of Activation Charge . -1s Cooldowns of Active Abilites after Directional Block or Perfect Block. 2 ·1 time segment
- Restores 25% of Activation Charge . -2s Cooldowns of Active Abilites after a Directional Block or a Perfect Block. -1 Activation Charge cost for the next Active Ability if used within 5s after a Perfect Block (minimum 1). 3 ·2 time segments
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Increases Swordmastery Ability Slots number.
- 2 Slots available. 1 ·1 time segment
- 3 Slots available. 1 ·1 time segment
- 4 Slots available. 2 ·1 time segment
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Attack after Perfect Block deals more Damage.
- +10% Damage on Attack after Perfect Block. 1 ·1 time segment
- +20% Damage on Attack after Perfect Block. 1 ·1 time segment
- +10% Bleed chance on Attack after Perfect Block. 2 ·1 time segment
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Deal more Damage with Directional Attacks when directions don't repeat.
- +10% Damage. 1 ·1 time segment
- -30% Stamina cost. 1 ·1 time segment
- +20% Damage. 2 ·1 time segment
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Chance to Weaken enemy on Perfect Block. Weak enemy deals less and receives more Damage.
- Weak chance 30%. Weak Duration 10s. 1 ·1 time segment
- Weak chance 60%. Weak Duration 10s. 2 ·1 time segment
- Weak chance 100%. Weak Duration 10s. 2 ·1 time segment
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Increases Activation Charge Restoration.
- +15% Activation Charge passive Restoration. 1 ·1 time segment
- +30% Activation Charge passive Restoration. 1 ·1 time segment
- +50% Activation Charge Restoration from Attacks. 2 ·1 time segment
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Reduces Cooldowns of Swordmastery Abilities.
- -10% Cooldowns. 1 ·1 time segment
- -20% Cooldowns. 2 ·1 time segment
- -5% Cooldowns on Critical Hits. 2 ·1 time segment
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Decreases Medium Armour penalties.
- -33% Medium Armour penalties. 1 ·1 time segment
- -66% Medium Armour penalties. 1 ·1 time segment
- -100% Medium Armour penalties. 2 ·1 time segment
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Decreases Heavy Armour penalties.
- -33% Heavy Armour penalties. 1 ·1 time segment
- -66% Heavy Armour penalties. 1 ·1 time segment
- -100% Heavy Armour penalties. 2 ·1 time segment
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Increases Weapon Damage with each Attack. Buff resets after receiving Damage.
- +4% Weapon Damage per Attack. Up to +20% Weapon Damage. 1 ·1 time segment
- -8% Stamina cost per Weapon Attack. Up to -50% Stamina cost. 2 ·1 time segment
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Charge dealing Damage and Stunning a target and everyone on your way.
- Deals 200% Attack Damage. Stun Duration 2s. Bleed on target: 50% chance. 1 ·1 time segment
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Reset Active Ability Cooldowns on enemy killing.
- Unlocks Ultimate. 4 ·2 time segments
Vampirism Night
9-
Increase Health Segments number.
- 3 maximum Health Segments. 1 ·1 time segment
- 5 4 maximum Health Segments. 1 ·1 time segment
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Shapeshift into a Wolf and gain Haste in exploration. This Ability doesn't take up a common slot in the Active Abilities panel.
- 1 Gain Haste. 1 ·1 time segment
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Increases Vampiric Ability Slots number.
- 4 2 Slots available. 1 ·1 time segment
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Blood Drinking restores more Health.
- +10% Health Restoration. 1 ·1 time segment
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Grants Buffs when drinking Human Blood. Duration: {0} time segments .
- 2 +10% Attack Damage. 1 ·1 time segment
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Corruption fills up faster.
- 1 +30% Corruption filling speed. 1 ·1 time segment
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Grants Buffs when drinking Animal Blood. Duration: {0} time segments .
- 2 15% Activation Charge Passive Restoration. 1 ·1 time segment
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Health Regeneration chance after Block. This Ability works passively once equipped in the Active Abilities panel.
- Restore 20% of Health Segment after Perfect Block. 20% chance to also trigger after Directional Block and 10% chance after Omniblock. 1 ·1 time segment
Equipment set
0 / 8 slots filled
Coen
▸Gear as text
Day set
- Chest: Pieter's Garb · Legendary
- Feet: Mercenary's Boots · Legendary
- Hands: Ancient Hero's Vambraces · Legendary
- Weapon: The Contender · Legendary
- Ring 1: Ring of Quick Strikes · Legendary
Night set
- Chest: Pieter's Garb · Legendary
- Feet: Mercenary's Boots · Legendary
- Hands: Ancient Hero's Vambraces · Legendary
- Weapon: The Contender · Legendary
- Ring 1: Ring of Quick Strikes · Legendary