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Shapeshifter Staffs

WeaponMagic · Shapeshifter · Hybrid · DPS · Melee
10 patcheslast touched 2w ago-3

Power trajectory

Up = buffed, down = nerfed
-50Jun 17, 2024May 4, 2026Jun 17, 2024 — Changelog: Foundations Patch #4 +0 / -2 (cum -2)Aug 21, 2024 — Changelog: Paths to Glory Patch 2 +1 / -3 (cum -4)Sep 4, 2024 — Changelog: Paths to Glory Patch 3 +1 / -0 (cum -3)Sep 18, 2024 — Changelog: Paths to Glory Patch 4 +1 / -3 (cum -5)Nov 20, 2024 — Changelog: Horizons Patch 2 +3 / -1 (cum -3)Feb 12, 2025 — Changelog: Rogue Frontier Patch 1 +0 / -1 (cum -4)May 12, 2025 — Changelog: Rogue Frontier Patch 7 +1 / -0 (cum -3)Aug 11, 2025 — Changelog: Abyssal Depths Patch 3 +1 / -0 (cum -2)Feb 23, 2026 — Changelog: Realm Divided Part II +3 / -2 (cum -1)May 4, 2026 — Changelog: Radiant Wilds Patch 1 +0 / -2 (cum -3)
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Patch history

    • 📊NumericAdapting Mattercooldown6s7s s

      Increased cooldown to slow down prestacking and encourage longer form maintenance.

      All Shapeshifter Staffs

    • 📊NumericAdapting Matterenergy cost1012

      Increased energy cost to make form swapping more deliberate.

      All Shapeshifter Staffs

    • 📊NumericSinister Swipesdamage7690

      Increased damage of Sinister Swipes.

      Damage increase

    • 📊NumericSinister Swipesmulticast cooldown0.5s0.8s s

      Increased the multicast cooldown, forcing players to weave auto-attacks.

      Slower casting

    • 📊NumericSinister Swipestime window2s3s s

      Increased the time window for Sinister Swipes.

      Window increase

    • 📊NumericTethershiftenemy-targeted self-shield200100

      Reduced the shield amount when targeting enemies.

      Self-shield reduction

    • 📊NumericTethershiftally shield200300

      Increased the shield amount applied to allies.

      Ally shield increase

    • 📊NumericReality Fissurecast time0.4s0.3s s

      Reduced cast time to improve reliability, especially in 1v1 combat against ranged shapes.

      Faster cast

    • 📊NumericUnstable Projectilecone splash damage4044

      Increased splash damage and widened the front of the cone to hit adjacent enemies more often.

      Unstable Projectile

    • 📊NumericPulse Shockdamage10997

      Pulse Shock damage reduced from 109 to 97 across all Shapeshifter Staffs.

      Reduced damage to prevent it from being the default choice over other Q abilities.

  1. Nov 20, 2024·Changelog: Horizons Patch 2+3-1
    • 📊NumericBloody Roarlifesteal6%8%

      Increased Bloody Roar lifesteal from 6% to 8% when below 40% health, now only triggered by Werewolf abilities.

      Increased sustain below 40% HP

    • 📊NumericDistortiondamage per tick5448

      Reduced Distortion damage per tick from 54 to 48.

      Lower tick damage

    • 🎯BehaviorDistortionreflectableYesNo

      Distortion is no longer reflectable.

      Cannot be reflected

    • NewTether Shiftshield200 damage

      Tether Shift dash now applies a shield that absorbs 200 damage for 1.5s.

      Added defensive shield on dash

    • 📊NumericReality Fissurefirst hit damage87101

      First hit damage of Reality Fissure increased from 87 to 101.

      Increased initial burst.

    • 📊NumericReality Fissuresecond hit damage137123

      Second hit damage of Reality Fissure reduced from 137 to 123.

      Reduced follow-up damage.

    • 📊NumericWild Onslaughtfear duration1.2s1s s

      Primal Staff's Wild Onslaught fear duration reduced to 1s.

      Shorter CC duration.

    • 📊NumericWild Onslaughtcast time0.3s0.6s s

      Primal Staff's Wild Onslaught cast time increased to 0.6s.

      Slower cast time.

    • 📊NumericUnstable Projectileenergy cost74

      Energy cost for Unstable Projectile reduced, improving resource sustain.

      Reduced cost for all shapeshifter staffs.

    • 📊NumericFireflash Orbinitial damage150120

      Reduced initial damage of Fireflash Orb, but added scaling based on travel distance.

      Hellspawn Staff

    • 📊NumericFireflash Orbrecast damage220150

      Reduced damage of the recast.

      Hellspawn Staff

    • 📊NumericSeedling's Bloomempowered bloom healing received20%10%

      Reduced the amount of healing received from Empowered Bloom.

      Rootbound Staff

    • 📊NumericBarbed Rootsshield150175

      Increased shield strength of Barbed Roots.

      Rootbound Staff

    • 📊NumericPulse Shockdamage124109

      Reduced damage of Pulse Shock.

      numeric

    • 📊NumericTectonic Shifthitpoint reduction15%10%

      Reduced hitpoint reduction of Tectonic Shift.

      numeric

    • 🐛Bug fixTectonic Slamdebuff iconAdded

      Fixed issue where Tectonic Slam did not display the health reduction debuff icon.

      bugfix

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