Luminous Nail

Legendary Main Hand from level 38 retired Blood Knight

Retired: this essence no longer drops. Existing items become legacy gear – the essence is inactive, everything else stays, and essence transfer can apply an active essence. Legendary essences →

Legendary power

Whirling Strike now conjures a shadow to perform the attack, dealing damage to all nearby enemies. Can be activated while using other skills.

After slaying her would-be vampiric master with this lance, Eugwenie removed the lance to find the blade glowing. It has not faded since.

Changes

Whirling Strike

More legendary items for Whirling Strike

Fjorda's Death Mask Head · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike also increases your damage done by 3% for 2 seconds for each enemy hit, stacking up to a maximum of 15%.

Masque of Demir Head · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike also increases your damage by 10% for 3 seconds.

Precarious Wager Head · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike consumes 5% of your current Life, increasing its Critical Hit Chance by 20–38%. If it deals a Critical Hit, you heal for 5% of your maximum Life. This heal can only trigger once per skill use.

Siren's Grin Head · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike maximum charges increased by 1.

Vision of Conquest Head · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike also increases your Critical Hit Damage by 30% for 3 seconds.

Count of the Eves Chest · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike also grants 9% damage reduction for 3–4.8 seconds when hitting an enemy, up to a maximum of 24%.

Deathmarked Chest · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike applies a Drain Mark to enemies for 5 seconds. When you damage a marked enemy, you will recover Life equal to 5% of the damage.

Gilt Extravagance Chest · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike also shatters enemy armor, increasing the damage they take from you by 5–9.5% for 2 seconds, up to a maximum of 15–28.5%.

Shadow Nocturne Chest · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike damage to the same enemy is increased by 7–10% for 2 seconds, up to a maximum of 21–30%.

Evershifting Scales Main Hand · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike is now a two-strike combo that first consumes Life to perform a wide frontal sweep, followed by an overhead strike that knocks enemies airborne and heals you.

Five-finger Spear Main Hand · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike now empowers you, causing each Primary Attack to launch an arc of blood that damages enemies and makes them Bleed. Critical hits will cause arcs of blood to spin and damage all nearby enemies.

Indulgent Calligrapher Main Hand · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike now causes you to Dash forward, damaging and knocking back enemies in your path while also applying a stacking Bleed. Whirling Strike can be activated again up to two additional times, with the final strike hitting all nearby enemies and knocking them airborne.

Maul and Response Main Hand · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike now causes you to counterattack, damaging all nearby enemies when you take damage. Additionally, you heal yourself for a portion of the damage done.

Red Concord Main Hand · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike now combusts, causing enemies to Burn.

Sin Carver Main Hand · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike now dashes forward with spinning strikes, gathering enemies along your path and causing them to Bleed.

Vow of Trickery retired Head · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike also blocks incoming projectiles, and successfully doing so grants 1.5 seconds of immunity to knockback and loss of control.

Bardiche of Below retired Main Hand · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike now unleashes a blast, dealing damage to enemies caught in the path. Maximum 3 charges.

Dire Calling retired Main Hand · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike is now infused with frost, Chilling enemies, reducing their Attack and Movement Speed.

Toothdrinker retired Main Hand · Whirling Strike Whirling Strike now sweeps your polearm in front of you, damaging, Slowing and pulling enemies to the side.

Sources

Defeat Enemies
Complete Dungeons

Legendary items: Blood Knight →

Possible bonus properties (Main Hand)

Critical Hit Damage increased by 3–7.5%
Critical Hit Chance increased by 2–5%
Primary Attack damage increased by 3–7.5%
Skill damage increased by 2–5%
Item base Damage increased by 3–7.5%
Damage done increased by 1–2.5% per nearby party member
Attack Speed increased by 2–5%
Damage done to demons increased by 4–10%
Damage done to beasts increased by 4–10%
Damage done to undead increased by 4–10%
Damage increased 4–10% to enemies below 30% Life
Damage to full Life enemies increased by 5–12.5%
Accuracy Rating increased by 6–15%
Damage to enemies suffering loss of control increased by 5–12.5%
Primary Attacks reduce enemy healing by 3–7.5%
Your Primary Attacks have a 6–15% chance to reduce enemy Attack and Movement Speeds by 20% for 3 seconds
Damage to Elites increased by 4–10%
Damage to shielded enemies is increased by 4–10%

Bonus properties per slot →

Upgrading at the blacksmith → Materials and gold per rank, bonus attributes, plus reforging, enchanting and awakening.