Swift Star

Loadout

Skills in pick order

1. 
   Arrow

   Starting skill. Reliable single-target damage that pierces the whole line.

2. 
   Shuriken

   Ricocheting stars that grow stronger the denser the horde.

3. 
   Sentry

   Crossbow turrets that keep firing while you move.

4. 
   Lightning

   Instant hits with no travel time, ideal against fast enemies.

Loadout

Potions in pick order

1. 
   Evasive Step

   Chance to fully avoid incoming contact damage.

2. 
   Regeneration

   Regenerates HP over time.

3. 
   Plating

   Reduces incoming contact damage.

4. 
   Haste

   Increases cast speed of every skill except summons.

Synergy

How it plays

• Damage: Physical (Arrow, Shuriken and Sentry) and Lightning (Lightning).
• Potions raise: Evasion, HP Regen, Armor and Cast Speed.
• Wren’s passive: +1% Gold Gain/Level and +10% Damage/1000 Gold.
• Pairs inside the build: Arrow + Shuriken and Arrow + Lightning.

Items

Items to wish for

These items change the build’s own skills. Open chests early and use the Wishing Well for the one you miss.

legendary

Storm Brand

Shuriken hits may call Lightning for 120% damage.

legendary

Clockwork Heart

+20% Sentry attack speed. Max +100%.

legendary

Grounding Conduit

Lightning arcs back through foes, fully charging Storm Surge.

epic

Splinterhead

An Arrow’s first hit splits at 35% damage. Max 2 splinters.

epic

Whirling Edge

Shuriken bounces to +1 more foe. Max +2.

epic

Watchman’s Sigil

+1 Sentry. Max 5 active.

epic

Storm Relay

Lightning hits +1 nearby foe at half damage. Max 3.

rare

Honed Steel

Each Shuriken bounce hits 15% harder than the last, up to +45% per bounce.

Ranking

How the simulation rates it

See how the ranking works and the full tier list.

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