skills · Weapon
Destructive Clench
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Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1161 Magic Damage. The initial hit always applies the element's status effect. Flame Clench also knocks the enemy back. Frost Clench deals less damage, has increased range, applies Major Maim, immobilizes, and taunts the enemy. Shock Clench converts the attack into an area of effect explosion.
Converts the damage over time into a new effect based on your staff type.
type
Active
buffs
Major Maim
subcategory
Destruction Staff
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