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Melee

Prepare short contact windows.

Take a few hits after an enemy commits its attack, then leave before the next one. If every opening costs health, fix movement and recovery before buying more damage.

  • weapon reach and speed
  • repaired armor
  • healing and exit space
Read the melee guideCompare starter weapons

Before you continue

Recommendations depend on the playstyle you select. Use the linked guide for actual equipment and skill choices.

For an existing setup that changed after a patch, compare its equipped items and talents before replacing everything.

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