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Phantom

whose blows are answered by fire and frost

Path: Armsman · Early access · all classes: Ascendancy

Nodes

Name Type Effect
Initiation Start —
Movement Speed Small 5% increased movement speed
Phantom Strike Chance Small +10% phantom strike chance
Phantom Strike Chance Small +10% phantom strike chance
Phantom Strike Damage Small 20% increased phantom strike damage
Phantom Strike Reach Small 15% increased range with phantom strikes
Return of the Shade Notable After a dodge roll, your next melee hit within 4 s causes a guaranteed phantom strike. One charge, it does not stack
Dense Reflection Notable Your phantom strikes deal 36% of the original hit instead of 24%. Your other damage multipliers are not applied again
Endless Apparition Notable Phantom strikes can trigger phantom strikes
×0.75 trigger chance per successive proc with phantom strikes
×0.5 phantom strike chance
Manifested Form Notable Phantom strikes use phantom strike modifiers and can inflict ailments from their own damage. Nothing from the hit that called them applies twice
Step Beyond Notable Your phantom strikes appear at another enemy near the one struck when there is one, and reach 50% further for it. One phantom still strikes one enemy
Evasion Rating Small 7.5% increased evasion rating
Phantom Strike Damage Small 20% increased phantom strike damage
Phantom Strike Damage Small 20% increased phantom strike damage
Partial Presence Notable Making a phantom strike grants 40% increased evasion rating for 2.5 s. Further phantoms refresh the time, not the amount
Muspelheim Reflection Notable Your phantom strikes deal all their damage as fire and can ignite with it. Cannot be taken with Niflheim Reflection
Niflheim Reflection Notable Your phantom strikes deal all their damage as cold and build up chill from it. Cannot be taken with Muspelheim Reflection
Ailment Build-up Small 40% increased ailment build-up
Marked by the Double Notable A phantom strike marks its enemy for 8 s. Your next manual hit on it spends the mark: 60% increased build-up of that element's ailment

Data from Path of Valheiman 6.0.6, extracted 2026-11-09.