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Claw

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Claw is a Druid skill from the Basic skill tree. Its features are:

Grants Player Exploits Condition
Physical Damage N/A
Poison Damage
Attack Speed
Werewolf
Shapeshifting
Spirit


Claw Details and Upgrades

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Claw

Generate Spirit: 15
Lucky Hit Chance: 50%
Shapeshift into a Werewolf and claw at an enemy for 28% damage.

Damage: Physical Damage
Tags: Basic, Shapeshifting, Werewolf

Upgrades

Enhanced Claw Upgrade

Enhanced Claw

Claw's Attack Speed is increased by 20%[+] .

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Wild Claw

Claw has 15% chance to attack twice.

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Fierce Claw

Claw applies 19.8% Poisoning Damage over 6 seconds.


Other Skills that work with Claw

The following skills either:

  • Create a condition Claw can exploit
  • Exploit a condition Claw creates


Core Tree
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Abundance

Basic Skills generate 6%[x] more Spirit.

Tags: Basic Passive

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Digitigrade Gait

You gain 4%[+] Movement Speed while in Werewolf form. This bonus persists for 3 seconds after leaving Werewolf form.

Tags: Werewolf, Shapeshifting

Prerequisite: Can also reach Digitigrade Gait via Shred. Passive

Companion Tree
Enhanced Wolf Pack Upgrade

Enhanced Wolf Pack

Wolves deal 25%[x] increased damage to Immobilized (CC), Stunned (CC), Slowed (CC), or Poisoned enemies.

Skill

Wrath Tree
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Neurotoxin

Poisoned enemies are slowed (CC) by 8%.

Damage: Physical Damage
Passive

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Toxic Claws

Critical Strikes with Werewolf Skills deal 12% of their Base damage as Poisoning damage over 4 seconds.

Damage: Poison
Tags: Werewolf, Shapeshifting
Prerequisite: Can also reach Toxic Claws via Rabies. Passive

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Envenom

You and your Companions gain 10%[x] bonus Critical Strike Damage against Poisoned enemies.

Tags: Companion
Prerequisite: Can also reach Envenom via Rabies. Passive

Ultimate Tree
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Quickshift

Shapeshifting into a new animal form grants 1 / 2 / 3%[x] increased damage, up to 6 / 12 / 18%[x]. This bonus is lost after 3 seconds in Human form.

Tags: Shapeshifting

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Natural Fortitude

Shapeshifting Fortifies you for 2% of your Maximum Life.

Tags: Shapeshifting
Prerequisite: Can also reach Natural Fortitude via Grizzly Rage and Lacerate.

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Heightened Senses

When Shapeshifting, Werebear grants 3 / 6 / 9% Damage Reduction and Werewolf grants 2 / 4 / 6%[+] Movement Speed. Both bonuses persist as long as you are in either animal form and are doubled while both are active. They are lost after 3 seconds in Human form.

Tags: Shapeshifting, Werebear, Werewolf
Prerequisite: Can also reach Heightened Senses via Grizzly Rage and Lacerate. Passive

Key Passives Tree
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Bestial Rampage

When Shapeshifting, Werebear grants 30%[x] increases damage and Werewolf grants 20%[+] Attack Speed. Both bonuses persist as long as you are in either animal form, but are lost after 3 seconds in Human form.

Tags: Shapeshifting, Werewolf, Werebear Passive

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Lupine Ferocity

Every 3rd Werewolf Skill hit Critically Strikes and deals 70.0%[x] increased damage, doubled to 140.0%[x] against Injured enemies.

Damage: Physical Damage
Tags: Werewolf, Shapeshifting Passive


Items that work with Claw

The following items either:

  • Grant a bonus when using Claw
  • Create a condition Claw can exploit
  • Exploit a condition Claw creates

Legendary Aspects

Aspect of Nature's Savagery
Offensive Werewolf Skills function as Storm Skills and Werebear Skills function as Earth Skills for the Nature's Fury Key Passive.

Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)

N/A Extraction Druid
Aspect of the Blurred Beast
Offensive While dashing, Shred seeks out Nearby Poisoned and deals [40 - 55]%[x] increased damage to them.

Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)

N/A Extraction Druid
Aspect of the Changeling's Debt
Resource You deal [25 - 55]%[x] increased damage while hitting a Poisoned enemy as a Werebear or a Crowd Controlled enemy as a Werewolf.

Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%)

Conclave
(Map)
Kehjistan Druid
Aspect of the Dark Howl
Utility Debilitating Roar is now a Werewolf Skill. In addition, Debilitating Roar will Immobilize (CC) Poisoned enemies for [2.5 - 4.0] seconds.

Helm, Chest, Gloves, Boots, Shield, Amulet (+50%)

N/A Extraction Druid
Aspect of the Unsatiated
Resource After killing an enemy with Shred, you gain 20 Spirit. Your Werewolf Skills deal [20.0 - 35.0]%[x] increased damage when cast above 50 Spirit.

Ring, Amulet (+50%)

Tormented Ruins
(Map)
Fractured Peaks Druid
Skinwalker's Aspect
Defensive When you use a Shapeshifting Skill that changes your form, Heal for [5 - 20]% of your Maximum Life. If you are at full Life, gain the same amount as Fortify.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)

Fading Echo
(Map)
Kehjistan Druid
Stormshifter's Aspect
Utility While Hurricane is active, gain +2 Ranks to your Shapeshifting Skills.

Helm, Chest, Gloves, Boots, Shield, Amulet (+50%)

Crusaders' Cathedral
(Map)
Kehjistan Druid
Vigorous Aspect
Defensive Gain [7.5 - 15.0]% Damage Reduction while Shapeshifted into a Werewolf.

Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%)

Steadfast Barracks
(Map)
Hawezar Druid

* Extraction means the Legendary Aspect can be removed from any Legendary item at the Occultist. A dungeon name means the Aspect will be added to your Codex of Power as a reward after completing that dungeon.

Unique Items

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Greatstaff of the Crone

"She has existed in Scosglen since before Fiacla-Géar walked the land. Her purpose is a mystery to us all. However, approach her with deference; she may grant you her counsel." - Airidah, to Donan


Type: Unique Staff
Class: Druid

Description: Claw is now a Storm Skill and also casts Storm Strike at [120 - 200]% normal damage.

  • +130.0% Damage to Close Enemies

Affixes: (Item Power 925)
  • +[207.0 - 270.0]% Damage to Close Enemies
  • Storm Strike Chains to +2 Targets
  • +[80.0 - 100.0]% Critical Strike Damage
  • +[2 - 4] to Basic Skills
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Hunter's Zenith

"By fang, claw, spear, or sword - send the bastards back to the flames from which they crawled! Soak the peat with their blood! For Fiacla-Géar! For Scosglen!" - Nafain, during the Days of Ash


Type: Unique Ring
Class: Druid

Description: Gain a bonus when you kill with a Shapeshifting Skill:Werewolf: Your next Non-Ultimate Werebear Skill costs no Resource and has no Cooldown.Werebear: Your next Werewolf Skill will Heal you for [689 - 3,447] when damage is first dealt.

  • +10.0% Resistance to All Elements
  • +10.0% Lightning Resistance

Affixes: (Item Power 925)


Changes to Claw

Patch 1.4.0, 14 April, 2024

  • Damage increased by ~10% (.25 to .28).

Patch 1.3.3, March 5, 2023

  • Spirit Generation increased from 12 to 15.
  • Damage increased by 15%.

Patch 1.1.1, August 8, 2023

  • Spirit gain increased from 11 to 12.

Patch 1.1.0a, July 18, 2023

Patch 1.0.3, June 27, 2023

  • Base damage increased from 20% to 22%.
  • Spirit generated increased from 10 to 11.
  • Wild Claw - Double Attack Chance increased from 10% to 15%.
  • Fierce Claw - Base damage increased from 10% to 15%.