Surfcaster

The Surfcaster is simply a Chill guy. His home is with the sea, for which he attunes to gain control of the Cold and Lightning elements. An expert fisherman himself you can reap great rewards for holding a Fishing Rod, if you can find him one.

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The Surfcaster is a Legacy of Phrecia ascendancy class for the Shadow. It is exclusive to the Legacy of Phrecia event, replacing one of the original ascendancy classes.

Overview

The Surfcaster is a cold and lightning ailment specialist, with Stormy Seas granting them full lightning-to-cold conversion and shocking cold hits and opening up a variety of bonuses to Chill, Freeze, and Shock. They can also gain incredibly powerful bonuses from equipping a fishing rod and other supposed fishing bonuses.

Passive skills

Minor skills

This class has the following minor passive skills:

Skill	Stats
Flee Chance and Fish Rarity	5% chance to Cause Monsters to Flee 10% increased Rarity of Fish Caught

Notable skills

This class has the following notable passive skills:

Skill	Modifiers	Prerequisite	Preceding Passive
Ghost of the Deep	You are Touched by a Tormented Illegal Fisherman granting: 20% increased Damage 30% increased Attack Speed 30% increased Cast Speed 30% increased Movement Speed		Flee Chance and Fish Rarity
Sea Legs	+30% to Cold and Lightning Resistances Critical Strike Chance is increased by Overcapped Lightning Resistance Evasion Rating is increased by Overcapped Cold Resistance		Flee Chance and Fish Rarity
Screaming Reels	50% more Cast Speed while holding a Fishing Rod		Flee Chance and Fish Rarity
Baited Breath	All hits are Critical Strikes while holding a Fishing Rod	Screaming Reels	Flee Chance and Fish Rarity
Stormy Seas	100% of Lightning Damage Converted to Cold Damage Your Cold Damage can Shock		Flee Chance and Fish Rarity
Brine Bound	50% chance to Freeze Enemies for 1 second when they Hit you Enemies you Freeze remain Frozen for at least 1 second	Stormy Seas	Flee Chance and Fish Rarity
Within the Tempest	Enemies you Kill are Shocked Shocks you inflict spread to other Enemies within 1.5 metres	Stormy Seas	Flee Chance and Fish Rarity
Glacial Wave	Enemies Chilled by your Hits lessen their Damage dealt by half of Chill Effect Enemies Chilled by your Hits have Damage taken increased by Chill Effect	Stormy Seas	Flee Chance and Fish Rarity
Changing Seasons	All Damage Taken from Hits can Chill you The Effect of Chill on you is reversed	Stormy Seas	Flee Chance and Fish Rarity

Version history

Version	Changes
3.25.3d	Introduced to the game.