Arcane Sanctuary

Arcane Sanctuary

Notable Passive Skill

30% increased Spell Damage while holding a Shield
30% reduced Elemental Ailment Duration on you while holding a Shield [1]

Arcane Sanctuary is a notable passive skill that grants 25% chance to avoid Elemental ailments while holding a Shield, 25% chance to avoid being Stunned while holding a Shield and increased Spell Damage while holding a Shield.

Location

The Arcane Sanctuary cluster is located in the upper right section of the tree, between the witch and the shadow area. It shares the same Intelligence node connection with the Chaos Inoculation keystone, the Whispers of Doom cluster, the Influence cluster and the Serpentine Spellslinger cluster.

Anointment

Blight anointment to unlock the passive:

Oil #1	Oil #2	Oil #3	Outcome
Clear Oil	Silver Oil	Silver Oil	Arcane Sanctuary	30% increased Spell Damage while holding a Shield 30% reduced Elemental Ailment Duration on you while holding a Shield

See also

• Command of Steel similar notable passive but increased Attack Damage while holding a Shield

Version history

Version	Changes
3.16.0	A rebalance to Passive clusters that provide Ailment protection, as well as new passives across the passive tree. (Undocumented) Arcane Swiftness has been renamed and reworked as Arcane Sanctuary Now grants 25% chance to Avoid being Stunned while holding a Shield (up from 20%) Now grants 25% chance to Avoid Elemental Ailments while holding a Shield (up from 20%) Now grants 30% increased Spell Damage while holding a Shield No longer grant 5% increased Cast Speed while holding a Shield No longer grant 5% increased Spell Damage per 5% Chance to Block Attack Damage No longer grant +3% Chance to Block Attack Damage while holding a Shield Moved to the left and next to CI keystone
3.6.0	Introduced to the game.