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Skills

This D4 Shadow Clone Build guide focuses on the Twisting Blades, Poison Imbuement skills. 48 Points from leveing and 10 points from Renown for total of 58 Skill Points.

Basic (1)
1
1
1
Core (2)
5
1
1
3
3
3
Agility (3)
1
1
1
Subterfuge (4)
1
3
Imbuements (5)
5
1
1
3
1
1
3
Ultimate (6)
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
3
3
Key Passive (7)
1

Paragons

These are the Legendary Boards, Glyphs, and Rare Node Paragons used in the Shadow Clone Build.

Specialization

For the Shadow Clone Build we suggest you use the Preparation Specialization.

Specialization
Preparation

Gear Build

Unique Weapons, Armor Gear and Aspects you should use based on equipment slot.

Gems

You will socket your gear with a Emerald in the Weapon, Ruby in the Armor, Skull in the Jewelry.

Weapon
Armor
Jewelry

Stat Priority

You should first prioritize Vulnerable Damage, and Secondly Core Skill Damage, after that the next best option is the Damage Reduction stat.

Paragon Board

You will use the Legendary Exploit Weakness Paragon Boards and within those boards, you will use the Combat, Exploit (Rogue), Efficacy, Chip, Closer, Turf Glyphs.

Start
Eldritch Bounty
Tricks of the Trade
No Witnesses
Exploit Weakness
Cunning Stratagem
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Reset
Exploit Weakness
RogueLegendary Board
S
  • Whenever you deal damage to a Vulnerable enemy, they take 1% increased damage from you for 6 seconds, up to 15%.
Combat
RogueRare Glyph
S
  • Description:
    For every 5 Intelligence purchased within range, all damage you deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased Critical Strike Damage.
  • Radius Bonus:
    Skills that Critically Strike restore 12% of their Energy cost.
  • Radius Requirement:
    25 Intelligence
Exploit (Rogue)
RogueRare Glyph
S
  • 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
Efficacy
RogueRare Glyph
?
  • Description:
    Grants +25 - 125% (5% Per Level) bonus to all Rare nodes within range.
  • Radius Bonus:
    Imbuement Skill effects have x20% increased potency.
  • Radius Requirement:
    25 Intelligence
Chip
RogueRare Glyph
B
  • Description:
    For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, you deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased Physical damage.
  • Radius Bonus:
    Physical damage increases the damage an enemy takes from you by x1%, up to x10%, for 15 seconds.
  • Radius Requirement:
    40 Dexterity
Closer
RogueRare Glyph
B
  • Description:
    For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, Cutthroat Skills deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased damage.
  • Radius Bonus:
    While wielding a Melee weapon, you take 10% reduced damage.
  • Radius Requirement:
    40 Dexterity
Turf
RogueRare Glyph
C
  • Description:
    For every 5 Strength purchased within range, you deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased damage to Close targets.
  • Radius Bonus:
    You gain 10% Damage Reduction against Close Enemies.
  • Radius Requirement:
    25 Strength

Aspects

This map will help you find all dungeon Codex Aspects used in the Shadow Clone Build.

Shadow Clone Map contents
Location Type Subtype Description Show on map

This build uses 5 Dungeon Codex Aspects, and 5 Regular Aspects which can be found on items at random and then can be extracted.

Conceited Aspect
AllOffensive
A
Deal [15-25%] increased damage while you have a Barrier active.
Weapon Slot
Bladedancer's Aspect
RogueOffensive
Codex
B
Twisting Blades orbit for a short time after they return to you, dealing [10-15%] of Twisting Blades' return damage per hit. Based on the distance the blades returned, the orbit damage increases up to [20-30%] of the return damage.
Weapon Slot
Aspect of Bursting Venoms
RogueOffensive
A
Lucky Hit: Critical Strikes with Poison Imbued Skills have up to a 10% chance to create a toxic pool that deals [X] Poisoning damage over 3 seconds to enemies within. While standing in the pool, Poison Imbuement has no Cooldown and no Charge limit.
Weapon Slot
Accelerating Aspect
AllOffensive
A
Critical Strikes with Core Skills increase your Attack Speed by [15-25%] for 3 seconds.
Gloves Slot
Aspect of Disobedience
AllDefensive
Codex
S
You gain [0.25-0.50%] increased Armor for 4 seconds when you deal any form of damage, stacking up to [25.00-50.00%] .
Amulet Slot
Aspect of Corruption
RogueOffensive
Codex
C
Your Imbuement Skill effects have [20-40%] increased potency against Vulnerable enemies.
Ring Slot
Aspect of the Umbral
AllResource
Codex
A
Restore [1-4] of your Primary Resource when you Crowd Control an enemy.
Ring Slot
Aspect of Stolen Vigor
RogueDefensive
D
Each stack of the Momentum Key Passive Heals you for [.04-.08] Life per second.
Helm Slot
Cheat's Aspect
RogueDefensive
Codex
C
You take [15.0-25.0%] less damage from Crowd Controlled enemies. Whenever a Crowd Controlled enemy deals direct damage to you, gain 15% Movement Speed for 2 seconds.
Chest Slot
Mangler's Aspect
RogueUtility
S
Lucky Hit: Dealing direct damage to a Vulnerable enemy has up to a [25-45%] chance to Daze them for 2 seconds.
Boots Slot

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