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The Oiled Sword is a sword-type melee weapon which covers enemies in inflammable oil and deals critical hits for a short time after hitting a burning enemy.

Details[]

  • Special Effects:
    • Enemies hit by this weapon are coated in inflammable oil for 20 seconds.
    • Hitting enemies who are burning with this weapon will enable this weapon to deal critical hits.
  • Breach Bonus: 0.5 / 1
    • Base Breach Damage: 67.5 / 90 (115 / 153)
    • Base Breach DPS: 222 (377)
  • Combo Duration: 0.71 seconds
    • First Hit: 0.3 (0.3 + 0 + 0)
    • Second Hit: 0.41 (0.16 + 0.25 + 0)
  • Tags: Oil
  • Legendary Version:
    • Forced Affix: Oil on Kill
      • "Spreads oil on the ground on kill."

Synergies[]

  • Combining it with weapons, skills, or affixes that inflict burning such as Firebrands IconFirebrands or Flamethrower Turret IconFlamethrower Turret allow for an easy way to deal critical hits.

Notes[]

  • This weapon is quite similar to the Balanced Blade IconBalanced Blade, but has a lower DPS. The critical hit potential is exceptional, but is only achievable if the player has very reliable access to sources of fire damage.

History[]

  • 0.1: Now spreads inflammable oil on the floor when swung.
  • 2.1: Base damage decreased from x to x.
  • 2.4: Base critical DPS increased from 165 to 215.
    • Base critical breach DPS increased from 288 to 377.
  • 3.0: Added the Legendary Affix "Poison on Hit".
  • 3.1: Changed the Legendary Affix from "Poison on Hit" to "Oil on Kill".
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