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Executioner Hook

  • Execution
  • Critical
  • Bossing
  • Pull

A TierBossing · Mid

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Overview

Overview

Pull with the hook, cut with the scythe: against the wounded, Scent of Blood and the Reaper's passive add up to +79% — the boss falls faster the closer it gets to the end.

Good for: Late campaign and Echoes T1–T9: bosses and elites.

Strengths

  • Strong on bosses (and stronger at the end)
  • The Hook brings the target to you
  • Execution clears regular enemies

Weaknesses

  • Average clear
  • Few multipliers outside "wounded"
  • Slower start to a fight

Loadout

What the build carries

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Inheritance
  • HarvestReaper of the Last Breath

Relics8

Core

  • Scent of Blood
  • Predator's Tooth

Optional

  • Heavy Fist
  • Whetstone
  • Body to Body

Progression

Progression trees

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Iris Fragments: 744

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Body

  • Hardened Bark7/8+70% health (max +80%)
  • Restoring Sap1/5+8% healing received
  • Extra Flasks1/3+1 flask(s)

Power

  • Sharp Gaze6/8+36% damage (max +48%)
  • Steady Rhythm3/5+21% on basic attacks
  • Elite Hunter2/4+18% against elites

Focus

  • Reservoir3/5+30% maximum resource
  • Serene Flow1/522% of natural flow
  • Measured Haste3/4-15% cooldown (max -20%)

Fortune

  • Hole in the Pocket, Reversed1/5+12% gold
  • Deep Pocket3/4+3 relic slot

In practice

How to play

  1. Open with Scythe Pull.

  2. Keep the combo going.

  3. Against packs, wound and spin.

  4. Against bosses, the end of the fight goes fast.

  5. Watch out for big packs: clear isn't its strength.

To keep

The build card

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Measured on Sep 28, 2026 · game v1.0.1 · test bench v8

Build card for Executioner Hook (Reaper of the Last Breath)

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