Strategic Embankments

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Strategic Embankments
Ascendancy Notable Passive Skill
Totems you place grant Embankment Auras


Strategic Embankments is a notable Ascendancy passive skill for the Tactician that grants your totem an Embankment Aura, which grant different effects based on the skill.

Mechanics

Totems you place which grant Embankment Auras give a different Aura Buff to Players in range depending on the kind of Totem, as follows:

  • Artillery BallistaArtillery BallistaBarrageable, Attack, Totem, Projectile, Duration
    Tier: 7
    Level: 1
    Deploy a Ballista Totem that fires Pinning bolts which Maim Enemies.Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
    grants 40% increased Immobilisation Buildup.
  • Siege BallistaSiege BallistaBarrageable, Attack, Totem, AoE, Projectile, Fire, Duration
    Tier: 9
    Level: 1
    Deploy a Ballista Totem that fires bolts skyward, to explode a short time after landing.Place into a Skill Gem socket to gain this skill. These are found in the Skill Gems panel.
    grants 50% increased Damage against Immobilised Enemies.
  • Mortar CannonMortar CannonTotem, Grenade, Duration, Meta
    Level: 1
    Raise a cannon Totem which uses socketed Grenade Skills, with significantly improved Cooldown Recovery Rate.Mortar Cannon
    Totem duration is 8 seconds
    Limit 1 Totem
    Totem gains +(0-75)% to all Elemental Resistances
    Totem gains +(0-35)% to Chaos Resistance

    Support
    Place one or more Skill Gems into this Meta Gem's sockets in the Skills Panel. The socketed Skills will be incorporated into the Meta Gem's effect.
    File:Mortar Cannon skill icon.png
    grants 15% of Damage Gained as extra Fire.
  • Shockwave TotemShockwave TotemAttack, Totem, AoE, Melee, Slam, Physical, Duration, Nova
    Tier: 3
    Level: (1-40)
    Cost: (15-1317) Mana
    Raise a Totem that Slams the ground around it, repeatedly damaging nearby enemies. Jagged Ground erupts when hit by this Slam, damaging enemies standing on it.Totem
    Totem duration is 12 seconds
    Limit 1 Totem
    Totem base attack time is 1.5 seconds
    Totem base Critical Hit chance is 5%
    Totem uses its own weapon, dealing
    (4-103) to (6-155) base Physical damage
    Totem gains +(0-75)% to all Elemental Resistances
    Totem gains +(0-35)% to Chaos Resistance

    Slam
    Attack Damage: (80-211)%
    Shockwave radius is 3 metres

    Jagged Ground Eruption
    Attack Damage: (30-79)%

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    Totem base attack time is -(0.01-0.2) seconds
    Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
    grants 30% increased Area of Effect.
  • Ancestral Warrior TotemAncestral Warrior TotemAttack, Totem, AoE, Melee, Physical, Duration, Meta
    Tier: 13
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost: (13-98) Mana
    Cost & Reservation Multiplier: (200-100)%
    Raise a Totem that uses socketed Mace Skills. Cannot use Channelling Skills or Skills with Cooldowns.Totem duration is 8 seconds
    Limit 1 Totem
    Totem base attack time is 1 second
    Totem base Critical Hit chance is 5%
    Totem gains +(0-75)% to all Elemental Resistances
    Totem gains +(0-35)% to Chaos Resistance
    Totem uses its own Two Handed Mace, dealing
    (6-159) to (9-238) base Physical damage

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    +(0.1-2) seconds to Totem duration
    Place one or more Skill Gems into this Meta Gem's sockets in the Skills Panel. The socketed Skills will be incorporated into the Meta Gem's effect.
    grants 40% increased Glory Generation.
  • Dark EffigyDark EffigyTotem, AoE, Projectile, Chaos, Duration
    Tier: 9
    Level: (1-9)
    Requires Level 31Raises a Totem that bombard enemies afflicted by Chaos damage over time Debuffs.

    Fires a Projectile at every nearby enemy that is afflicted by a Chaos damage over time Debuff. Fires multiple Projectiles at enemies afflicted by multiple Debuffs, but Projectile count cannot be otherwise modified.
    Totem
    Totem duration is 8 seconds
    Limit 1 Totem

    Dark Effusion
    Cast Time: 1.00 Sec
    Critical Hit Chance: 11.00%
    Deals (2–34) to (4–64) Chaos Damage
    Fires 100 additional Projectiles
    Impact radius is 0.8 metres

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    (0-50)% Chance to apply Withered for 2 seconds on Hit.
    Skills can be managed in the Skills Panel.
    grants 40% increased Damage over Time.

Version history

Version Changes
0.3.0
  • Introduced to the game.