Serpent Sway contributes greatly to the Shieldbreaker's longevity as it raises two Blocks for her, and is handy if she finds herself on Death's Door. Using Puncture on the enemy healer is a common opening move to force them into a more vulnerable position and prevent Men-at-Arms or Houndmasters from coming to their aid. It hits anywhere, bypasses and breaks guard, and can pull the target. Puncture in particular has extra utility in this game mode. As those skills move her forward, she's often seen at the very front of the formation to have minimal disruption on her own party, but they can also be used to help reposition her and her allies. Combined with her long reach, she is capable of striking any point in the enemy formation and nobody is safe from her. These are accomplished with her main skills Pierce and Puncture. The Shieldbreaker's main asset is her ability to counter PROT and Guards. Though relatively low health, the Shieldbreaker is yet highly survivable in short bursts thanks to her Aegis shield.Tactical Analysis Using a Shieldbreaker Her movement, speed, and targeted abilities make her a valuable ally for dismantling intractable monster groups. A highly-tactical hero with solid damage dealing capability, she truly excels when countering monsters with high protection and those who guard their allies.

The Shieldbreaker is a powerful ally in the fight to reclaim the Estate and banish the evil that squats in the Darkest Dungeon.

New Consumable Item - Aegis Scale, providing a last bastion of protection for when a hero truly needs it.

3 New Monsters - frightful illusions from the Shieldbreaker's origin, now slithering forward to infest the Estate.

Shieldbreaker class-specific trinkets, including a set.

Dynamic, tactical skill set for the Shieldbreaker featuring all new combat mechanics including: Armor Piercing, Guard Break, and Stealth.

Though outwardly demure, her emancipation from the barren wastes came at a price so terrible, it haunts her dreams even now. Hailing from the distant windswept dunes of the east, the Shieldbreaker arrives in the Hamlet! Deadly as a viper, her iron will has been forged in the heat of the blazing desert sun. About This Content “And all around is the desert a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand.”

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