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Vacuum Slash Ninja

9 recorded changes across 8 patches, 2018-05-30 – 2024-08-14. RSS feed

Power trajectory

Since the 2021-12-22 rework: PvE +59.3% · PvP −4.4% (2 measurable changes)

0% +20% +40% +60% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 rework rework 2020-05-13 · PvE +10.0% this patch · +10.0% cumulative 2020-05-13 · PvP +10.0% this patch · +10.0% cumulative 2021-05-26 · PvE +16.4% this patch · +28.0% cumulative 2021-05-26 · PvP +16.4% this patch · +28.0% cumulative 2023-07-19 · PvE +25.7% this patch · +25.7% cumulative 2023-07-19 · PvP −4.4% this patch · −4.4% cumulative 2023-11-15 · PvE +26.7% this patch · +59.3% cumulative 2023-11-15 · PvP +0.0% this patch · −4.4% cumulative
PvE PvP dashed verticals reset the baseline

Best-effort: compounds the 4 of 9 changes with a parseable damage swing; reworks and structural changes reset the baseline to 0, so the headline reads from the most recent reset. Dots link to their patch.

    • Nerf (Awakening) Removed the Down Smash debuff on the downward slash hits.
    • Buff (Awakening) Attack damage 1109% x6 Damage -65.5% in PvP only Slash attack damage 1408% x6 Damage -55.6% in PvP onlyAttack damage 1500% x6 Damage -74.5% in PvP only Slash attack damage 1690% x6 Damage -63% in PvP onlyPvE +26.7%PvP +0.0%
    • Buff (Awakening) Changed the skill as follows: The Floating is now applied in PvP on attack 1 hits, and the Knockdown has been changed to Down Smash effect on attack 4 hits. Removed the Forward Guard effect. Changed so the Critical Hit Rate +100% now applies to all hits, not just slash attack hits. Adjusted the damage of the skill. After using the Serpent Ascension, it is now performed as a slash attack. Changed the description of the command to perform the slash attack to be more detailed. The damage of the skill has been adjusted as follows: Attack damage 902% x 6 Slash attack damage 1100% x 6 Slash attack Critical Hit Rate +100% Normal attack PvP damage -46.8% Slash attack PvP damage -47.8%Attack damage 1109% x 6 Slash attack damage 1408% x 6 Critical Hit Rate +100% Normal attack PvP damage -65.5% Slash attack PvP damage -55.6%PvE +25.7%PvP -4.4%
    • Rework - Forward Guard while 1, 2, or 3 attack - Slash Damage 1100% x 4- Forward Guard - Slash attack damage 1100% x 6 - Added Down Attack - Adjust attack range - Press F to perform Vacuum Slash after attack 2 with Sudden Decapitation/Corrupt Sword DancePvE +50.0%PvP +50.0%
    • Buff Hit Damage: 753% x 6 Slash Hit Damage: 978% x 4Hit Damage: 902% x 6 Slash Hit Damage: 1100% x 4PvE +16.4%PvP +16.4%
    • Buff Hit Damage 685% x6 Slash Damage 889% x4Hit Damage 753% x6 Slash Damage 978% x4PvE +10.0%PvP +10.0%
    • Buff Increased the PvE damage of Vacuum Slash as below.
    • Rework
      Vacuum SlashBeforeAfter
      Hit Damage571% x 6685% x 6
      Slash Damage684% x 4889% x 4
    • Buff Floating and Knockdown effect will now only be applied in PvE for the skill Vacuum Slash.