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Ranger

Rangers are versatile DPS hybrids excelling in ranged-melee combat. They balance precision, adaptability, and utility while wearing leather or chain armor.

Primary Attributes

StrengthDexterity

Equipment

Armor types:Armor: Leather, Chain

Weapon types:Weapons: Blunt, Edged, Piercing, Bows

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Engage

Close the gap with a leap toward your target, guaranteeing your next melee ability lands as a critical hit.

Withdraw

Retreat with a backward leap, ensuring your next ranged ability is a critical hit.

Tracking

Utilize an expansive range to locate players and NPCs within the zone, offering unparalleled situational awareness.

Rangers utilize combat techniques that create powerful synergies with other classes. Each technique becomes available at specific weapon skill levels and can trigger different effects based on the weapon type used.

WS 10
Exposure combat technique icon

Exposure

Creates [Exposed] State on the Target.

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Arcane Brand
Magic DefLevel requirement:16
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Heat Armor
Phys DefLevel requirement:34
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Disperse Magic
Heal ReductionLevel requirement:58
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Heat Weapon
Damage OutLevel requirement:70
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Conjure Chains
SpeedLevel requirement:16
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Mana Pins
Magic DefLevel requirement:34
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Imbue Restraint
Damage OutLevel requirement:70
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Brain Drain
Magic AvoidanceLevel requirement:58
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Rotten to the Core
Heal ReductionLevel requirement:58
WS 46
Sabotage combat technique icon

Sabotage

Creates [State] based on Weapon Equipped.

🗡️ Pierce: Creates Disorient State
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Mezmerize
UnresistableLevel requirement:58
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Smoke Trick
Duration BonusLevel requirement:46
⚔️ Slash: Creates Light Bleed state
🔨 Blunt: Creates Off Balance state
WS 16
Bramble Sting combat technique icon

Bramble Sting

Requires [Opening-Gap] on Target.

🗡️Pierce: Physical Mitigation (AC) Reduction
⚔️Slash: Physical Avoidance Reduction
🔨Blunt: Action Speed Reduction
WS 88
Grizzly Swipe combat technique icon

Grizzly Swipe

Requires [Opening-Gap] on Target.

🗡️ Pierce: Outgoing Damage Reduction Reduction
⚔️ Slash: Heal Reduction
🔨 Blunt: Physical Mitigation (AC) Reduction

Level 1

Forage skill icon

Forage

UtilityLevel 1

Survey the surrounding area for a chance of finding natural food, drink or unique ingredients the Ranger can use to create balms, tonics, coatings and more.

Survival Shot skill icon

Survival Shot

TechniqueLevel 1

Deals damage to the target, dealing bonus damage if flanking.

Survival Strike skill icon

Survival Strike

TechniqueLevel 1

Deals damage to the target, dealing bonus damage if flanking.

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Tracking

UtilityLevel 1

Your skill in Tracking allows you to find specific targets in a large area by tracking their location.

Valeguards Stride skill icon

Valeguards Stride

PassiveLevel 1

Your Movement Speed is increased by 5% while outdoors.

Level 2

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Swift Shot

Base SkillLevel 2

A swift shot that increases your Momentum by a small amount.

Level 4

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Fray

Base SkillLevel 4

A swift strike that shifts your center of gravity, giving you a 40% chance to perform a second, damaging strike. This skill also bypasses some of the enemies armor.

Level 6

Fickle Healing skill icon

Fickle Healing

Base SkillLevel 6

Harness druidic magic to heal the target of minor wounds.

Level 8

Fractal Arrow skill icon

Fractal Arrow

Base SkillLevel 8

Fire an arrow that shatters on impact, dealing Physical damage and causing the target to bleed.

Moonrose Balm skill icon

Moonrose Balm

UtilityLevel 8

Create a simple balm that increases your natural health regeneration by 1 for 24 minutes. Requires Moonrose Petals (Forage).

Level 10

Engage skill icon

Engage

Base SkillLevel 10

Leap into battle to engage your enemy in melee combat. Grants initiative, which guarantees your next melee ability will critically hit.

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Withdraw

Base SkillLevel 10

Kick off of the target, vaulting backwards from your current position and granting Initiative, which guarantees your next ranged ability will critically hit.

Level 12

Aim to Kill skill icon

Aim to Kill

Base SkillLevel 12

Rapidly fire 3 arrows at the target, dealing increased Physical Damage for every 25% Health missing from the target.

Brightfire Sap skill icon

Brightfire Sap

UtilityLevel 12

Create a vial of Brightfire Sap. Applying this sap to your primary weapon will cause it to glow as a weak light source for 24 min. Requires Brightfire Sap.

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Ground Scout

Base SkillLevel 12

Befriend a small rat to scout a short distance ahead.

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Rip

Base SkillLevel 12

A swift strike that shifts your center of gravity, giving you a 45% chance to perform a second, damaging strike. This skill also bypasses some of the enemies armor.

Level 14

Beckon Grizzly skill icon

Beckon Grizzly

Base SkillLevel 14

Beckon a Grizzly Bear into battle for a short time, rushing your target and stunning them for 3 sec.

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Hamstring Trap

UtilityLevel 14

Place a trap for 60 sec that will coil around the feet of the first enemy to approach, reducing their movement speed by 50% for 20 sec.

Level 16

Ferocious Assault skill icon

Ferocious Assault

Base SkillLevel 16

Unleash a flurry of rapid strikes, inflicting high Physical damage and interrupting the target’s spell casting.

Flare skill icon

Flare

UtilityLevel 16

Launch a burning arrow that sticks into the ground at target location, acting as a torch for a short time. Requires Flint Powder.

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Minor Healing

Base SkillLevel 16

Harness druidic magic to heal the target of minor wounds.

Level 18

Beckon Panther skill icon

Beckon Panther

Base SkillLevel 18

When your target is below 30% health, beckon a panther into battle to pounce on the target, dealing critical physical damage and snaring the target for 4 sec.

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Glass Arrow

Base SkillLevel 18

Fire an arrow that shatters on impact, dealing Physical damage and causing the target to bleed.

Level 20

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Flying Scout

Base SkillLevel 20

Befriend a hawk to scout the surrounding area from the sky.

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Lash

Base SkillLevel 20

A swift strike that shifts your center of gravity, giving you a 50% chance to perform a second, damaging strike. This skill also bypasses some of the enemies armor.

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Sniper Shot

Base SkillLevel 20

Take aim with a powerful shot, gaining power over the next 2.5 seconds. Bypasses some of the enemies Armor. To fully charge, single-click this ability. Click the ability a second time to interrupt the charge and execute the attack. If using keybinds, press and hold the key to fully charge, or release the key early to execute the attack.

Level 22

Hidden Snare Trap skill icon

Hidden Snare Trap

UtilityLevel 22

Place a trap for 60 sec that will coil around the feet of the first enemy to approach, Rooting them in place for 60 sec. Damage dealt will break the Root effect. Requires Trap Parts.

About Ranger Skills

The Ranger's arsenal includes various types of abilities: combat techniques for engaging enemies, utility skills for supporting allies, and passive abilities that provide constant benefits.

Once the mastery system unlocks, you'll unlock more powerful abilities, allowing you to customize yourRanger's capabilities to suit your playstyle.

Ranger Class Progression Guide

A comprehensive guide to leveling your Ranger from 1 to max level. Learn about ability unlocks, combat techniques, and mastery choices.

Ranger Role in Group Content

Understand how the Ranger functions in group content, including their primary roles as DPS and Utility and their synergies with other classes.

Ranger Equipment Guide

Learn about optimal equipment choices for your Ranger, including Leather and Chain armor and Blunt, Edged, Piercing, Bows weapons.