Shadow Veil

Legendary - Shadowstrix (Dagger): Shadow Veil [PvE] icon
PvEShadowstrixDaggerLegendary tier
A recommended pve Shadowstrix loadout built around the Dagger. Slot the skills and talents below, then gear toward the listed equipment.

Recommended skills

Flash Stride iconFlash StrideShadow Strike iconShadow Strike

Quick-use items

Potent Healing Elixir iconPotent Healing ElixirThrowing Dagger iconThrowing DaggerPotent Shadow Dust iconPotent Shadow DustPotent Spellbound Key iconPotent Spellbound Key

Talent picks

Frequency Shift icon

Frequency Shift

Exiting Stealth allows entering Shadow Veil after a brief delay. After exiting Shadow Veil, using a Dagger to attack enemies within a short time will cause you to re-enter Shadow Veil for a fixed duration after a short delay. The maximum number of times you can re-enter Shadow Veil through Frequency Shift after exiting Shadow Veil is 3. This count resets each time you exit Stealth.

Element of Surprise icon

Element of Surprise

After exiting Stealth or Shadow Veil, all Dagger backstabs are treated as critical hits for a period of time.

All or Nothing icon

All or Nothing

Shadow Wheel Slash consumes more Energy but deals increased Physical Damage.

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Haste

Each time you enter Stealth or Shadow Veil, your Movement Speed is greatly increased for a short duration.

Equipment set

Serpent's Whisper iconSerpent's WhisperAce Assassin Garb iconAce Assassin GarbAce Assassin Mask iconAce Assassin MaskAce Assassin Bracers iconAce Assassin BracersAncestral Blessing Ring iconAncestral Blessing RingTri-phase Knot Pendant iconTri-phase Knot PendantAce Assassin Boots iconAce Assassin BootsAce Assassin Pants iconAce Assassin PantsRusty Wooden-Handled Dual Blades iconRusty Wooden-Handled Dual Blades

How to get this build's gear

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Each piece below, and the shortest route to it — bought, forged, or farmed. Drop chances are the best rate recorded for that piece across every source; open the piece for the full table.

PieceHow to get itMarket
Serpent's Whisper iconSerpent's WhisperDrops from 9 sources · up to 51.38%975g
Ace Assassin Garb iconAce Assassin GarbDrops from 9 sources · up to 16.61%1,050g
Ace Assassin Mask iconAce Assassin MaskDrops from 9 sources · up to 16.61%960g
Ace Assassin Bracers iconAce Assassin BracersDrops from 9 sources · up to 16.61%1,050g
Ancestral Blessing Ring iconAncestral Blessing RingDrops from 9 sources · up to 16.61%1,035g
Tri-phase Knot Pendant iconTri-phase Knot PendantDrops from 9 sources · up to 16.61%1,020g
Ace Assassin Boots iconAce Assassin BootsDrops from 9 sources · up to 16.61%990g
Ace Assassin Pants iconAce Assassin PantsDrops from 9 sources · up to 16.61%1,035g
Rusty Wooden-Handled Dual Blades iconRusty Wooden-Handled Dual BladesMarket only—

The 8 pieces currently listed on the market come to 8,115g. The other 1 has no listing, so the real cost of the full kit is higher than that figure. Compare gear value →

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Loads this build's gear and talent picks into the planner, where you can swap pieces and spend the rest of Shadowstrix's points yourself.

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