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Lightning Reflexes

Mastery skill

EssentialWhen initiating with 10 more attack speed, moves the follow-up from after the enemy's counterattack to before it; a two-hit kill avoids counterattack damage entirely.

When initiating combat, if attack speed exceeds the foe's by at least 10, make a follow-up attack before the foe can counterattack

ExampleWith 35 allied attack speed against the enemy’s 25, the condition is met and the order becomes allied first hit → allied follow-up → enemy counterattack. If the first two hits kill, there is no counterattack.

Usage

When initiating with at least 10 more attack speed, moves the follow-up ahead of the enemy's counterattack.

EssentialMeet the attack speed threshold and kill in two hits to avoid one counterattack.

Suited forUse after Eshmel masters Celestial Trooper; with 35 attack speed against 25, both hits land first.

Pairs well withDivine Insight boosts Spd; Divine Might adds damage, aiming for a two-hit kill before the enemy can counter.

NoteCelestial Trooper is female-only; it only moves the follow-up earlier, without adding another hit.

Classes with this skill

Common pairings

  • Lightning ReflexesEssential+Divine InsightVery strong+Divine MightVery strong

    Use Divine Insight to close the attack speed gap and Divine Might to boost both hits. Once Lightning Reflexes meets its threshold, aim to defeat the enemy before they counterattack.

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