Saboteur

This page is about the Ascendancy class. For the Ascendant passive, see Saboteur (Ascendant passive).

Saboteur

Shadow

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The Saboteur is an Ascendancy class for Shadows.

Overview

The Saboteur specializes in traps and mines to greatly enhance their utility. The class also possesses other utility bonuses like blind synergy, area of effect bonuses, regeneration and ailment immunities.

Passive skills

Minor skills

This class has the following minor passive skills:

Name	Stats
Trap and Mine Damage, Elemental Resistances	10% increased Trap Damage 10% increased Mine Damage +6% to all Elemental Resistances [1]
Trap and Mine Damage, Mine Throwing Speed	10% increased Trap Damage 10% increased Mine Damage 5% increased Mine Throwing Speed [1] [2]
Trap and Mine Damage, Movement Speed	10% increased Trap Damage 10% increased Mine Damage 4% increased Movement Speed [1] [2]
Trap and Mine Damage, Trap Throwing Speed	10% increased Trap Damage 10% increased Mine Damage 5% increased Trap Throwing Speed [1] [2]

Notable skills

The class has the following notable passive skills:

Skill	Modifiers	Prerequisite	Preceding Passive
Pyromaniac	Regenerate 1% of Life per Second for each Trap Triggered Recently, up to 10% per second Regenerate 1% of Life per second for each Mine Detonated Recently, up to 10% per second Immune to Ignite and Shock 20% reduced Mana Cost of Skills that throw Traps 20% reduced Mana Reservation of Skills that throw Mines		Trap and Mine Damage, Movement Speed
Born in the Shadows	Cannot be Blinded 25% chance to Blind Enemies on Hit 10% reduced Damage taken from Blinded Enemies 30% increased Damage with Hits and Ailments against Blinded Enemies Nearby Enemies are Blinded		Trap and Mine Damage, Movement Speed
Explosives Expert	30% increased Area of Effect Damage Penetrates 10% Elemental Resistances against Chilled Enemies +30% to Critical Strike Multiplier against Burning Enemies 8% reduced Area Damage taken from Hits 80% increased Critical Strike Chance against Shocked Enemies		Trap and Mine Damage, Elemental Resistances
Bomb Specialist	40% increased Damage if you Detonated Mines Recently 20% increased Mine Throwing Speed if you Detonated Mines Recently You gain 4% increased Area of Effect for each Mine Mines have 20% increased Detonation Speed		Trap and Mine Damage, Mine Placement Speed
Demolitions Specialist	100% increased Effect of Auras from Mines Mines Hinder Enemies near them for 2 seconds when they Land, reducing Movement Speed by 40%	Bomb Specialist	Trap and Mine Damage, Mine Placement Speed
Perfect Crime	You gain 8% increased Damage for each Trap 20% Chance for Traps to Trigger an additional time 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Speed for throwing Traps		Trap and Mine Damage, Trap Throwing Speed
Chain Reaction	30% increased Trap Damage 15% increased Cooldown Recovery Speed for throwing Traps When your Traps Trigger, your nearby Traps also Trigger Skills used by Traps have 20% increased Area of Effect	Perfect Crime	Trap and Mine Damage, Trap Throwing Speed

Version history

Version	Changes
3.2.0	Removed Blinding Assault. Added Perfect Crime. Chain Reaction now requires Perfect Crime instead of Bomb Specialist. Minor node Elemental Damage, Trap and Mine Placement Speed has been split between Elemental Damage, Trap Throwing Speed and Elemental Damage, Mine Placement Speed.