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Cycle of Ruin

Extends Duration of currently active Witchcraft Abilities with each landed Attack, Block and Perfect Block. This Ability works passively once equipped in the Active Abilities panel.

Ranks
4
Main Effect
Parry
Requires
Root skill
Manual
Cycle of Ruin Manual
Cycle of Ruin skill icon

QUICK ANSWER

What it does

Extends Duration of currently active Witchcraft Abilities with each landed Attack, Block and Perfect Block. This Ability works passively once equipped in the Active Abilities panel.

Parry

UNLOCK GUIDANCE

How to unlock

No additional player-facing unlock requirement is confirmed in the current skill data.

EXACT MANUAL LINK

How the manual is used

Cycle of Ruin Manual

This manual is linked to Cycle of Ruin. Unlocking access to an ability or level is separate from learning it.

Obtaining the manual is separate from learning the skill.

EXPLICIT MECHANICS

Where this is useful

Extends Duration of currently active Witchcraft Abilities with each landed Attack, Block and Perfect Block. This Ability works passively once equipped in the Active Abilities panel.

V4 VERIFIED RANK DATA

Ranks

Costs below are ordinary per-rank learning costs. A direct quest grant can bypass that purchase; obtaining a manual does not mean the rank is already learned. Recorded level and spent-point requirements are previews only: the scope of “points spent” is not confirmed, so this is not a complete unlock verdict.

Rank 1

Extends Duration of Witchcraft Abilities by 1s.

Recorded requirement preview: player level 0; 0 spent trait points. The spent-point scope is not confirmed.

Skill points
1
Cumulative for this skill
1

Rank 2

Extends Duration of Witchcraft Abilities by 2s.

Recorded requirement preview: player level 5; 2 spent trait points. The spent-point scope is not confirmed.

Skill points
1
Cumulative for this skill
2

Rank 3

Extends Duration of Witchcraft Abilities by 2s. Critical Hits extend Duration of Witchcraft Abilities by 4s.

Recorded requirement preview: player level 10; 4 spent trait points. The spent-point scope is not confirmed.

Skill points
2
Cumulative for this skill
4

Rank 4

Extends Duration of Witchcraft Abilities by 3s. Critical Hits extend Duration of Witchcraft Abilities by 5s. +10% Witchcraft Ability Damage for each enemy currently affected by Witchcraft Abilities.

Recorded requirement preview: player level 15; 6 spent trait points. The spent-point scope is not confirmed.

Skill points
3
Cumulative for this skill
7

TREE POSITION

Where Is This in the Skill Tree?

Root of a confirmed branch
Cycle of Ruin
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Manual

Cycle of Ruin Manual icon

Cycle of Ruin Manual

Unlocks or progresses Cycle of Ruin.

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