Cyclone Block (Duelist)

Submitted by Svenn on May 6, 2014 - 10:45PM CDT
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Description

A cyclone build that obtains max block (78%) for survivability. Requires Bringer of Rain and The Anvil.

Suggested Leagues: Standard, Hardcore, Ambush, Invasion

Passive Skills

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Gems

Cyclone (in Bringer of Rain)

Cyclone

Initiates a spinning series of attacks as you travel to a target location.


Cyclone
Blood Magic

This skill is cast using life rather than mana.


Blood Magic
Life Gain on Hit

Restores players life when they hit an enemy.


Life Gain on Hit
Concentrate Area of Effect

Reduces the radius of area of effect skills and increases their damage.


Concentrate Area of Effect


CWDT

Cast When Damage Taken

Supported skills have a chance to cast supported spells when you take damage. You cannot cast supported spells directly. Also reduces damage taken.


Cast When Damage Taken
Increased Duration

Increases the duration of the skill.


Increased Duration
Immortal Call

Discharges Endurance Charges, making the character invulnerable to physical damage for a short time, proportional to how many endurance charges were expended.


Immortal Call
Enfeeble

Curses all targets in an area, making their attacks less effective.


Enfeeble


Auras

Reduced Mana

Reduces the mana cost of the skill.


Reduced Mana
Haste

Casts an aura that increases the attack speed and cast speed of you and your allies.


Haste
Tempest Shield

Enchants your shield with the power of storms, which lashes out to deal lightning damage to attackers when you block their attacks.


Tempest Shield
Determination

Casts an aura that grants armour to you and your allies.


Determination


Vaal Molten Shell (Leveled CWDT)

Vaal Molten Shell

Summons fiery elemental shields providing additional armour for a short duration. For each hit you take, the shields cause a burst of flame, dealing fire damage to surrounding enemies.


Vaal Molten Shell
Increased Duration

Increases the duration of the skill.


Increased Duration
Cast When Damage Taken

Supported skills have a chance to cast supported spells when you take damage. You cannot cast supported spells directly. Also reduces damage taken.


Cast When Damage Taken


Bandits

Help Oak in Normal Difficulty - Rewards +40 to Maximum Life
Kill all the bandits in Cruel Difficulty - Rewards 1 Passive Skill Point
Help Oak in Merciless Difficulty - Rewards +1 to Maximum Endurance Charge

Gear

The Anvil
Bringer of Rain
Rainbowstride (Optional, for Spell Block)
Rapier (High attack speed)
High Armour (or Armour/Evasion) Shield
Armour/Evasion Gear

Guide

Use Cyclone as the main attack. Run Cyclone in Bringer of Rain for a 7L. Get a high block/high defenses shield. Use a rapier for the range on Cyclone/attack speed.

Rush to block and life nodes first.

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