Chieftain (Ascendant passive)

Chieftain

Ascendancy Passive Skill

20% chance to Cover Rare or Unique Enemies in Ash for 10 Seconds on Hit
Unaffected by Ignite
Totems Taunt Enemies around them for 2 seconds when Summoned
10% increased Strength [1]

Chieftain is an Ascendancy passive skill for the Ascendant based on the Chieftain Ascendancy Class.

This passive causes your totems to taunt nearby enemies when first summoned, makes you unaffected by ignite, and grants increased strength at a percentage.

Ruthless mode

Chieftain (Ruthless)

Ascendancy Passive Skill

20% chance to Cover Rare or Unique Enemies in Ash for 10 Seconds on Hit
Unaffected by Ignite
Totems Taunt Enemies around them for 2 seconds when Summoned

Chieftain in Ruthless mode does not grant increased strength.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.22.0	[Ruthless-specific This patch note only applies to Ruthless mode and does not affect the main game mode.] Does not provide 10% increased Strength in Ruthless.
3.22.0	Modifiers changed. Old mods are listed below: 20% chance to Cover Rare or Unique Enemies in Ash for 10 Seconds on Hit 1% of Damage dealt by your Totems is Leeched to you as Life Regenerate 2% of Life per second 10% increased Strength 40% increased Fire Damage
3.7.0	Chance to apply Ash increased to 20% (from 10%).
3.2.0	Modifiers changed. Old mods are listed below: 15% chance to Ignite 30% increased Damage while you have a Totem Gain 15% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage if you've Killed Recently Regenerate 2% of your maximum Life per second while you have a Totem
2.3.2	The Chieftain Ascendancy skill for Scion now works if you or your totems have recently killed an enemy.
2.2.0	Added to the game.