Deadeye Ascendancy Overview
Last Updated:November 23, 2024|Changelog
The Deadeye Ascendancy offers a familiar playstyle for fans of ranged combat. This class focuses on increasing attack speed, movement speed, damage, and projectile manipulation. By specializing into the Deadeye Ascendancy, players can create powerful ranged builds that excel at dealing damage from afar. If you want to play elemental bow skills, the Deadeye is a great choice, as it provides bonuses to projectile-based builds, including additional projectiles and increased movement speed.
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Ranger
Deadeye Nodes
Endless Munitions
Endless Munitions grants skills an additional projectile. This can significantly increase damage output and clear speed, especially when combined with skills like Barrage.
Gathering Winds
Gathering Winds grants Tailwind on skill use, in PoE 1 it increases your action speed by up to 20%. This mechanic can significantly boost movement and attack speed, promoting a fast-paced playstyle. However, Tailwind is lost upon being hit, encouraging careful positioning.
Gathering Winds
Eagle Eyes eliminates the Accuracy penalty for ranged attacks, ensuring that projectiles always hit their target. This powerful passive allows Deadeye builds to focus on damage and critical strike, without worrying about Accuracy.
Summary
The Deadeye Ascendancy is a powerful ranged class that focuses on increasing attack speed, damage, and projectile manipulation. Key mechanics like Endless Munitions, Gathering Winds, and Eagle Eyes allow Deadeyes to deal massive damage from afar.
Credits
Written by: Crouching_Tuna
Reviewed by: Tenkiei