

Nightblade is the class that suits the DW melee style the best. Often they are focused on auto attacks and their interaction with weapon pool skills.īlazing attack speed chars, often with strong single target damage. Melee combat style is fighting in short range and trying to close the gap. Lightning Wind Devils Vindicator with Chain lightning

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Some of them have spammable skill from component, some are full piano. They can either count on one big nuke on CD or stack damage over time like burn and cooldown reduction to use their skills more often. Some casters count not one main spell but heavy rotation of skills, they are called piano casters. Very important to have good cast speed and energy regen.Īlso channeling spells are provided by the off-hand Tome of Arcane Wastes and Acid Purge granted by component Seal of Blight. There are few channeling spells in the game, they have different style, Flames of Ignaffar and Drain Essence have cone type of attack, while Albrecht’s Aether Ray pierces through enemies in straight line with it’s beam. These spells heavily depend on cast speed. These spells are meant to provide with both single target and area damage.

These are casters that have one strong spell without Cooldown and it’s usually the main source of damage. Their damage can be directly scaled with your cast speed or it can just help you with QoL. My guide is showcase of different play styles with links to end game builds and short description.Ĭasters are one of the biggest groups in GD, they can have different range, one dominant spell or more. In the big variety it takes time to test different skills and to understand their strengths and weaknesses and to see how exactly they work. Grim Dawn have diverse skills, so you can select the style that suits your taste.
