Decimating Strike

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Decimating Strike
Tooltip
HitsAny damage that isn't damage over time is Hit damage.

Damaging Ailments which result from a Hit will calculate their damage from that Hit, and will not subsequently have Damage modifiers applied directly to them. As a result of this, raising Hit Damage will result in more powerful Damaging Ailments innately.
against Full Life Enemies remove between 5% and 30% of Life, before the damage of the HitAny damage that isn't damage over time is Hit damage.

Damaging Ailments which result from a Hit will calculate their damage from that Hit, and will not subsequently have Damage modifiers applied directly to them. As a result of this, raising Hit Damage will result in more powerful Damaging Ailments innately.
is applied.

Decimating Strike, when applied to your hits, causes enemies on full life to lose a proportion of their life before damage is applied.

Stats that care about enemies being on full life will still apply to the hit.

Decimating Strike percentage is always calculated based on a percentage of single-player monster life. This results in lower relative life loss when monsters are affected party stat bonuses.

Related unique items

ItemRequired levelStats
Aerisvane's WingsAerisvane's Wings
Burnished Gauntlets
Armour: (82-93)
Evasion: (75-85)
Requires Level 52, 36 Str, 36 Dex(50-70)% increased Armour and Evasion
(5-10)% increased Attack Speed
+(20-30) to Intelligence
Decimating Strike
The strongest souls are forged through struggle and defeat.
52(50-70)% increased Armour and Evasion
(5-10)% increased Attack Speed
+(20-30) to Intelligence
Decimating Strike

Related passive skills

Ascendancy passive skills

Ascendancy
Class
NameStats
Witchhunter
Judge, Jury, and Executioner
Decimating Strike [1]