Armored Fury
- Sealed Health
- Automation
- Barrier
- Burden as a Piece
A TierBossing · Endgame
Overview
Overview
The Warrior's combo fires on its own at double speed, health stays sealed below 25% — and Broken Guardian keeps up a barrier that never runs out.
Good for: Echo bosses T12–T20 without needing crit.
Strengths
- More boss damage than Runic Blood on the bench (no Rupture and no crit)
- Loses almost no health: permanent barrier
- Only one automation
Weaknesses
- Clear far below Runic Blood
- Depends on a Legendary with the right Burden
- Melee with 19% of health available
Loadout
What the build carries
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- Inheritance
- RetaliationStone Sentinel
- Mastery
- Ascended WarriorLV 17 · 80 points
- Iris Links
- AgonyTrigger Gem
- The Debt CollectorLinked
- Sealed Health
80.7%Agony always on
Relics11
Core
- Sharp Glass
- Trained Hand
- Fractured Core
Recommended
- Last Breath
- Guardian's Shell
- Under the Barrier
- Early Verdict
Optional
- Heavy Fist
- Knuckle
- Long Stride
- Husk
Legendary
- Survivor's EyeBURDEN: Sealing
Sets
Reflex of the Iris
The body reacts before the decision.
- Tireless Pupil
- Predatory Nerve
2 pieces: Your basic attacks happen on their own, whenever a target is in range.
Broken Guardian
The barrier exists to be broken.
- Guardian's Shell
- Guardian's Heart
2 pieces: Breaking the barrier bursts in an area and starts growing another right away.
Progression
Progression trees
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Iris Fragments: 1,679
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Body
- Hardened Bark8/8+80% health (max +80%)
- Restoring Sap3/5+24% healing received
Power
- Sharp Gaze8/8+48% damage (max +48%)
- Steady Rhythm5/5+35% on basic attacks
- Elite Hunter4/4+36% against elites
- Crownbreaker4/4+36% against bosses
Focus
- Reservoir5/5+50% maximum resource
- Serene Flow5/5110% of natural flow
- Lasting Mark4/4+48% effect duration
- Measured Haste4/4-20% cooldown (max -20%)
Fortune
- Hole in the Pocket, Reversed1/5+12% gold
- Deep Pocket4/4+4 relic slot
Constellation Point: 63
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Speed
- TIRELESS IRISGAINS: +25% MORE action speed. · LOSES: Cooldowns run 15% slower.
- +5% Attack Speed · +6% Cooldown ×2 · +4% Movement Speed ×2 · +5% Attack Speed with Skills · +8% Attack Speed after a kill
Damage
- Weight of the Hand+18% Damage
- Second Intent+22% Damage with Skills
- Brute Force+26% Damage
- HEART OF GLASSGAINS: +45% MORE damage. · LOSES: Seals 15% of Maximum Health.
- +6% Damage ×2 · +8% Damage with Basic Attacks · +8% Damage with Skills · +8% Damage in Melee ×2 · +9% Damage after a kill
Defense
- Skin of the Iris+16% Maximum Health · +15% Resistance · +8% Affliction Avoidance
- Shell of the Void-9% Damage Taken · +12% Maximum Health · +8% Affliction Avoidance
- Deep Root+18% Maximum Health · +15% Recovery
- +5% Maximum Health ×4
Special Node
- LAST VISIONGAINS: At low health: +40% MORE damage. · LOSES: Above that, nothing. The node costs 3 points and does nothing while you are fine.
RELIC SLOTS: +4
Vision Point: 35
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Blessings & Sets
- Blessed AwakeningTurns on Blessed Relics: in Tier 7 Echoes and above, 6% of relics come Blessed, and the chance climbs with every Tier. Commons can already be blessed.
- +6% Blessed chanceMore relics come Blessed.
- +6% Blessed chanceMore relics come Blessed.
- Blessing: UncommonUncommon relics can now come out Blessed.
- Blessing: RareRare relics can now come out Blessed.
- +10% Set Piece chanceEcho bosses drop more Set Pieces.
- Sets of the GazeTurns on Set Pieces: bosses in Tier 10 Echoes and above can now drop them, and every piece you find is yours for good.
- Advanced SetsThe advanced Sets can now drop.
- Sets of the VeilThe Sets from Beyond the Veil can now drop.
- Language of the IrisTurns on Iris Links: bosses in Tier 15 Echoes and above drop Gems, and every one you find is yours for good.
Inheritances
- +1 Archive slotThe Archive of Memories holds more Inheritances.
- Relics of the Great GazeEchoes start holding the relics that exist only in the Great Gaze, beginning with the commons.
- Uncommons of the GazeThe exclusive uncommons start showing up in Echoes.
- Rares of the GazeThe exclusive rares start showing up in Echoes.
- Epics of the GazeThe exclusive epics start showing up in Echoes.
Ascended Warrior
The rune stopped being a mark and became weight.
Passive
- Split VerseMore melee damage and a layer of armor that never comes off.
- Runic ReachThe blows reach further and come out faster.
In practice
How to play
Open by moving in on the target.
Keep hitting: hitting generates barrier.
Against packs, walk through the middle of them.
Against bosses, stay close and never stop.
Watch out for big hits when the barrier breaks.
To keep
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Open the cardMeasured on Sep 28, 2026 · game v1.0.1 · test bench v8
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