Death Blow

Death Blow is a Barbarian skill from the Weapon Mastery skill tree. Its features are:

Death Blow Cooldown: 15 seconds Lucky Hit Chance: 50% Attempt a killing strike, dealing 140% damage to enemies in front of you. If this kills an enemy, its Cooldown is reset. Damage: Physical Damage Requires any complete Arsenal weapon Tags: Weapon Mastery

Upgrades

Enhanced Death Blow Death Blow deals 300%[x] increased damage to Bosses.	Fighter's Death Blow If Death Blow damages at least one enemy, gain 20 Fury.
	Warrior's Death Blow If Death Blow damages at least one enemy, gain Berserking for 3 seconds.

Other Skills that work with Death Blow

The following skills either:

• Create a condition Death Blow can exploit
• Exploit a condition Death Blow creates

Basic Tree
Combat Bash After Critically Striking 4 times with Bash using a Two-Handed weapon, your next Barbarian_Skill_Tree#Core|Core or Mastery Skill will Overpower . Skill
Weapon Mastery Tree
Expose Vulnerability Dealing direct damage with a Mastery skill causes your next Barbarian_Skill_Tree#Core|Core Skill to make enemies Vulnerable for 1 second. Damage: Physical Damage Passive

Items that work with Death Blow

The following items either:

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

Legendary Aspects

Weapon Master's Aspect

Utility

Your Weapon Mastery Skills have an additional Charge. Lucky Hit: Damaging an enemy with a Weapon Mastery Skill has up to a 40 - 60% chance to Stun (CC) them for 2 seconds. Helm, Chest, Gloves, Boots, Shield, Amulet (+50%)

N/A

Extraction

Barbarian

* Extraction means the Legendary Aspect can be removed from any found Legendary item at the Occultist.

Unique Items

Overkill The malformed snake creatures that live in the swamps are not content with simply killing their prey. They seem to take a malicious pleasure from inflicting as much suffering as possible before death. Type: Unique Two-Handed Mace Class: Barbarian Description: Death Blow creates a shockwave, dealing [60 - 80]% of its Base damage to enemies. Enemies who die to this effect also reset Death Blow’s Cooldown.

+350.0% Damage to Injured Enemies Affixes: (Item Power 925) +[198 - 270] Strength +[342.0 - 450.0]% Physical Damage +[125.0 - 170.0]% Vulnerable Damage +[4 - 6] to Death Blow

Changes to Death Blow

Patch 1.1.0a, July 18, 2023

• Enhanced Death Blow - Damage bonus to Bosses increased from 100% to 150%.