Blade Vortex skill icon
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Skill gem · Spell / Damage / Area

Blade Vortex

This spell creates ethereal blades which orbit in an area around you, dealing damage every 0.6 seconds to all enemies in their radius. As more blades are added, the damage becomes greater and more frequent.

ACQUISITIONSkill gem
SKILL TYPESpell / Damage / Area
REVIEWEDAug 12, 2026
IN PLAIN LANGUAGE

How this skill fits a character

The skill rewards maintaining a useful number of spinning blades without spending so much time recasting that movement and defence collapse.

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