Spear skills
Version 0.2.0 introduced the Huntress with skills primarily for Spears, alongside the Spear and Buckler item classes.
Playable character class
Huntress
The Huntress is the Dexterity class associated with Spear skills.- Status
- Playable
- Introduced
- 0.2.0
- Regular Ascendancies
- 3
- Alternate paths
- 0
Ascendancy treeOfficial export 0.5.2
Wiki reviewGame 0.5.4d
Tree identities, effects, connections, and icons come from the official 0.5.2 export. The class corpus was checked 2026-07-30 for game version 0.5.4d.
Class identity
Associations, not restrictionsAssociated playstyle
Her presented skill families combine melee and thrown Spear attacks, with Bucklers available as a related defensive weapon class. This association does not restrict her other skill and equipment choices.
What choosing this class changes
Class choice sets the starting attributes, passive-tree start, quest reward selection, and available Ascendancies. Any class can use any skill or item when its attribute, level, and equipment requirements are met.
Starting attributes
Official tree export 0.5.2- Strength
- 7
- Dexterity
- 15
- Intelligence
- 7
Passive tree startHuntress start, node 50459
Open Huntress start in plannerExact class start recorded in the official passive-tree export 0.5.2.
Official class associations
1Huntress Ascendancies
3 regular choices
Introduced 0.2.0AmazonAmazon converts Accuracy and exposed Weaknesses into Critical Hits, Physical Attack damage, speed, and Elemental Surges.
- Notables
- 9
- All nodes
- 18
- Skills
- 1
Introduced 0.5.0Spirit WalkerSpirit Walker develops Companions, captured Beasts, Azmeri possession, Owl Feathers, Vivid Wisps, Idols, and the Wild Protector skill.
- Notables
- 9
- All nodes
- 17
- Skills
- 3
Introduced 0.2.0RitualistRitualist expands Ring and Charm use, supports missing-Life recovery, and adds Ritual Sacrifice and Blood Boil interactions.
- Notables
- 7
- All nodes
- 16
- Skills
- 2
Four Ascension Trial reward tiers grant 2 Ascendancy points each, for a current maximum of 8 points.
Unlock or change Ascendancy
Regular pathsComplete an eligible Ascension Trial and use its Ascension device to choose this Ascendancy. To change to another regular Ascendancy for the same character class, complete the required trial tier and refund every allocated Ascendancy passive before using the device again.
Guides using this page
1Guides using this page
3
AscendancyHow to choose a class and Ascendancy
Compare all eight classes by starting attributes, passive-tree position, associated combat style, and all 23 current Ascendancy choices.
AscendancyHow to change Ascendancy
Complete a suitable Ascension Trial, refund every allocated Ascendancy point beside the Ascension device, and choose another regular Ascendancy for the same character class.
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