Bladeback Guardian

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Bladeback Guardian
Bladeback Guardian
Bladeback Guardian
Damage Ice Spears on Death
Resistance(s) Elemental, Chaos
Skill(s) Ice Spear, Incinerate Nova, Lightning Nova

Bladeback Guardian is a unique goliath type monster which appears as an Invasion boss.

Abilities

  • Casts IncinerateIncinerateSpell, Fire, Channelling, AoE
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost: (2-4) Mana
    Cast Time: 0.20 sec
    Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
    Effectiveness of Added Damage: 50%
    Requires Level 12Continuously launches a torrent of fire from your hand, repeatedly damaging enemies. As you channel this spell longer, the flames spread wider close to you and spread longer directly in front of you. When you stop channelling you release a wave of fire damage over a wide and long area that will apply a powerful Ignite.Deals (3-207) to (5-311) Fire Damage
    25% more Damage with Hits and Ailments for each stage
    100% increased angle per stage, up to 300%
    Final wave always Ignites
    8 maximum Stages
    +(0.4-0.5) metres to radius per stage, up to a maximum of +(1.5-1.9) metres
    Final wave deals 500% more Damage with Hits
    Final wave deals 250% more Damage with Ignite

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    +(0.1-2) to maximum Stages
    Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
    'Nova'
  • Casts Ice SpearIce SpearCritical, Spell, Projectile, Cold
    Level: (1-20)
    Cost: (8-23) Mana
    Cast Time: 0.70 sec
    Critical Strike Chance: 7.00%
    Effectiveness of Added Damage: 130%
    Projectile Speed: 1000
    Requires Level 12Launches shards of ice in rapid succession. After travelling a short distance they change to a second form, which moves much faster and pierces through enemies.Deals (22-568) to (33-852) Cold Damage
    Fires 2 Projectiles
    Second form has 600% increased Critical Strike Chance
    Second form has +(30-49)% to Critical Strike Multiplier
    Second form has 300% more Projectile Speed

    Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
    Second form has +(2-40)% to Critical Strike Multiplier
    Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
  • Casts Lightning Nova
  • Ice Spears on Death
  • Resists Elemental Damage
  • Resists Chaos Damage

Version history

Version Changes
2.6.3
1.1.1c
  • Fixed a bug with the damage dealt by Bladeback Guardian.
1.1.0d
  • Reduced Bladeback Guardian's Flame Nova damage at early levels.
1.1.0