How does Vulnerable Damage work in D4

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Vulnerable Damage Effect
Stat Effect
Vulnerable Damage
Extra damage granted against Vulnerable enemies.
Has a base value of 20.0%.
Equipment that can have Vulnerable Damage
Ring
Weapon

Best Builds To Use with Vulnerable Damage Stat

We have a total of (32) builds that make use of the Vulnerable Damage Stat. You can click/tap any Vulnerable Damage build below to view the complete Build.

Best Unique Weapons and Armor That have Vulnerable Damage

The best unique equipment to use with the Vulnerable Damage stat in D4 is Grasp of Shadow, which is a Unique Gloves.

Grasp of Shadow
RogueUnique Gloves
C
Strong Synergy
  • Attack Speed
  • Vulnerable Damage
  • Shadow Clone Damage
  • Ranks to Core Skills
Lucky Hit: Damaging a Vulnerable enemy with a Marskman or Cutthroat Skill has up to a [24 - 34%] chance to summon a Shadow Clone that mimics your attack.
Eaglehorn
RogueUnique Bow
New
?
Strong Synergy
  • Damage to Distant Enemies
  • Critical Strike Chance
  • Physical Damage
  • Vulnerable Damage
  • Damage to Elites
Penetrating Shot has a [30 - 80%] chance to Fire an arrow that bounces off walls and scenery. Hitting enemies from behind with Penetrating Shot will make them Vulnerable for 3 seconds.
Ancients' Oath
BarbarianUnique Axe
D
Good Synergy
  • Damage to Healthy Enemies
  • Damage to Slowed Enemies
  • Vulnerable Damage
  • Damage While Berserking
  • Ranks to Steel Grasp
Steel Grasp launches 2 additional chains. Enemies hit by Steel Grasp are Slowed by [55 - 65%] for 3 seconds.
Ramaladni's Magnum Opus
BarbarianUnique Sword
D
Good Synergy
  • Critical Strike Damage
  • Damage with Dual-Wielded Weapons
  • Damage to Close Enemies
  • Physical Damage
  • Lucky Hit: Up to a 5% Chance to Restore Primary Resource
Skills using this weapon deal [0.7 - 1.0%] increased Vulnerable damage per point of Fury you have, but you lose 2 Fury every second.
Windforce
RogueUnique Bow
?
Good Synergy
  • Damage to Distant Enemies
  • Vulnerable Damage
  • Core Skill Damage
  • Damage to Distant Enemies
  • Ranks to Impetus
Lucky Hit: Hits with this weapon have up to a [10 - 20%] chance to deal double damage and Knock Back the target.

Best Aspects To Use with Vulnerable Damage

The best aspects to use with the Vulnerable Damage Stat in D4 is Everliving Aspect, which is a Defensive Aspect and can only be used on Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%) Equipment Slots.

Everliving Aspect
SorceressDefensive
S
Average Synergy
You take [20-25%] less damage from Crowd Controlled or Vulnerable enemies.
Mangler's Aspect
RogueUtility
S
Average Synergy
Lucky Hit: Dealing direct damage to a Vulnerable enemy has up to a [25-45%] chance to Daze them for 2 seconds.
Aspect of Corruption
RogueOffensive
Codex
C
Average Synergy
Your Imbuement Skill effects have [20-40%] increased potency against Vulnerable enemies.
Blast-Trapper's Aspect
RogueOffensive
Codex
C
Average Synergy
Lucky Hit: Dealing direct damage to enemies affected by your Trap Skills has up to a [30-50%] chance to make them Vulnerable for 3 seconds.
Ravenous Aspect
RogueResource
Codex
C
Average Synergy
Killing a Vulnerable enemy grants you [50-70%] increased Energy Regeneration for 4 seconds.
Splintering Aspect
NecromancerOffensive
Codex
C
Average Synergy
Bone Spear's primary attack makes enemies hit beyond the first Vulnerable for [1.5-2.5] seconds. Bone Shards from Bone Spear deal [75-125%] bonus damage to Vulnerable enemies and pierce them.
Storm Swell Aspect
SorceressOffensive
Codex
C
Average Synergy
You deal [21-30%] increased damage to Vulnerable enemies while you have a Barrier.
Vengeful Aspect
RogueOffensive
Codex
C
Average Synergy
Lucky Hit: Making an enemy Vulnerable has up to a [40-60%] chance to grant 3% increased Critical Strike Chance for 3 seconds, up to 9%.
Aspect of Exposed Flesh
NecromancerResource
D
Average Synergy
Lucky Hit: Up to a 10% chance to generate [30-50] Essence when hitting a Vulnerable enemy.
Aspect of Biting Cold
SorceressOffensive
Codex
?
Average Synergy
When you Freeze an enemy there is a [30-40%] chance they become Vulnerable for 3 seconds.
Aspect of Siphoned Victuals
RogueDefensive
Codex
?
Average Synergy
Lucky Hit: Damaging a Vulnerable enemy with a Core Skill has up to a [10-20%] chance to drop a Healing Potion.

Best Paragons To Use with Vulnerable Damage

The best paragon to use with the Vulnerable Damage stat in D4 is Exploit (Barbarian), which is a Rare Glyph Node.

Decimator
BarbarianLegendary Board
B
Average Synergy
  • Lucky Hit: Two-Handed Slashing Weapon attacks have up to a 10% chance to make enemies Vulnerable for 2 seconds.
Thunderstruck
DruidLegendary Board
B
Average Synergy
  • Storm Skills deal 30% increased Critical Strike Damage against Vulnerable or Immobilized enemies.
Exploit Weakness
RogueLegendary Board
S
Average Synergy
  • Whenever you deal damage to a Vulnerable enemy, they take 1% increased damage from you for 6 seconds, up to 15%.
Frigid Fate
SorceressLegendary Board
S
Average Synergy
  • Dealing Cold Damage to Vulnerable enemies increases your Lucky Hit Chance by +1% for 5 seconds, up to +15%.
Exploit (Barbarian)
BarbarianRare Glyph
S
Good Synergy
  • Description:
    For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, you deal +1 - 4% (0.15% Per Level) increased damage to Vulnerable targets.
  • Radius Bonus:
    When an enemy is damaged by you, they become Vulnerable for 3 seconds. This cannot happen more than once every 20 seconds per enemy.
  • Radius Requirement:
    25 Dexterity
Exploit (Druid)
DruidRare Glyph
S
Good Synergy
  • Description:
    For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, you deal +1 - 4% (0.15% Per Level) increased damage to Vulnerable targets.
  • Radius Bonus:
    When an enemy is damaged by you, they become Vulnerable for 3 seconds. This cannot happen more than once every 20 seconds per enemy.
  • Radius Requirement:
    25 Dexterity
Exploit (Necromancer)
NecromancerRare Glyph
S
Good Synergy
  • Description:
    For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, you deal +1 - 4% (0.15% Per Level) increased damage to Vulnerable targets.
  • Radius Bonus:
    Dealing damage to a Vulnerable enemy increases your damage by x1% for 6 seconds, up to x10%.
  • Radius Requirement:
    25 Dexterity
Exploit (Rogue)
RogueRare Glyph
S
Good Synergy
  • Description:
    For every 5 Strength purchased within range, you deal +1 - 4% (0.15% Per Level) increased damage to Vulnerable targets.
  • Radius Bonus:
    When an enemy is damaged by you, they become Vulnerable for 3 seconds. This cannot happen more than once every 20 seconds per enemy.
  • Radius Requirement:
    25 Strength
Exploit (Sorceress)
SorceressRare Glyph
S
Good Synergy
  • Description:
    For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, you deal +1 - 4% (0.15% Per Level) increased damage to Vulnerable targets.
  • Radius Bonus:
    Dealing damage to a Vulnerable enemy increases your damage by x1% for 6 seconds, up to x10%.
  • Radius Requirement:
    25 Dexterity
Diminish
RogueRare Glyph
A
Average Synergy
  • Description:
    Grants +25 - 125% (5% Per Level) bonus to all Rare nodes within range.
  • Radius Bonus:
    You take 10% reduced Physical damage from Vulnerable enemies.
  • Radius Requirement:
    25 Strength
Earth and Sky
DruidRare Glyph
B
Average Synergy
  • Description:
    Grants +30 - 150% (6% Per Level) bonus to all Magic nodes within range.
  • Radius Bonus:
    Nature Magic Skills deal x10% increased damage to Crowd Controlled or Vulnerable enemies.
  • Radius Requirement:
    40 Willpower

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