Witchcraft · Ultimate
Runic Bulwark
15% chance to apply a random Hex to the opponent on a Perfect Block. See each level’s cost and requirements, then plan it in your build.
- Tree
- Witchcraft
- Working phase
- Day
- Max level
- Lv.1
- Unlock
- Ultimate · 35 SP in Witchcraft

What Does Runic Bulwark Do?
15% chance to apply a random Hex to the opponent on a Perfect Block.
Runic Bulwark Levels
| Level | Skill Points | Training Cost | Player Level | Tree SP | Manual | Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv.1Unlocks Ultimate. | 4 | 2 | — | 35 | — | Plan Lv.1 → |
Costs are the per-level learning costs. Training Cost is the game’s skill-learning cost unit and is not converted into campaign days. Player Level and tree investment are checked against the values you enter in the planner.
Want to know whether your current build can reach Runic Bulwark? Add your Player Level, unspent Skill Points and Mutation, and the planner shows exactly what is still missing.
Check in Skill Tree Planner →How to Unlock Runic Bulwark
TREE INVESTMENT
Lv.1 needs 35 Skill Points already spent in Witchcraft. The target skill’s own cost does not count toward this requirement.
Where Is Runic Bulwark in the Skill Tree?
Ultimate Requirement
- Access requirement
- Requires 35 Skill Points already spent in Witchcraft
- Skill Points
- 4
- Training Cost
- 2
Learning Runic Bulwark prevents you from learning the other Witchcraft Ultimates, so pick the one that fits your build.
The other Witchcraft Ultimates
Is Runic Bulwark Worth Taking?
- One Ultimate per tree
- Learning this prevents you from learning the other Witchcraft Ultimates, so it competes with them directly.
These are the gates and follow-ups the game data confirms, not a ranking. Which skill is worth it depends on the build you are already running.
Related Skills
Ordered by the real skill graph: prerequisites first, then what this skill unlocks, then the rest of the tree.
- Aether Flow3 ranks · Skill Cooldown

Same tree
- Amalgam2 ranks

Same tree
- Bewitching Influence3 ranks

Same tree
- Blasphemous Echo2 ranks

Same tree
- Aether Cascade1 rank

Ultimate choice
- Entwined Torment1 rank

Ultimate choice
Other Entities Affecting This Stat
These entries share Parry. This is a deterministic relation, not a tested synergy recommendation.