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Swift Cuts
Quick Melee reduces Swift Strike's cooldown by 3 seconds.
Choose this when
Choose this when you use Swift Strike often and are comfortable mixing in melee attacks. Quick Melee reduces Swift Strike's cooldown by 3 seconds.
Your perk picks
Left and right as in game01Minor perk
Dragonblade swings gain 30% lifesteal.
02Major perk
Swift Strike adds 25 damage over time against enemies below half health.
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01Minor perk
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PickDragon's Thirst
Dragonblade swings gain 30% lifesteal.
Why this pick
Dragonblade swings gain 30% lifesteal. Even without allied healing during your ultimate, landing slashes restores health and helps you survive while using Dragonblade.
02Major perk
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PickBlade Twisting
Swift Strike deals 25 extra damage over time to enemies below half health.
Why this pick
Swift Strike adds 25 damage over time against enemies below half health. Since you already use it to finish weakened enemies, the effect fits that usual use.
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Meditation
Recover 50 health per second while Deflect is active.
Choose this when
Choose this when you use Deflect to stay alive. You recover 50 health per second while it is active.
How did we choose these perks?
We checked perk effects, values and conditions against game data, then reviewed the reasons and alternatives. These recommendations interpret when the effects are useful; they are not claims of playtesting every hero. Game data reviewed: 2026-10-12.
English text reviewed: 2026-10-12