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Armour Breaker requires character level 7.

Armour Breaker

Active skill gem · Strength

Armour Breaker

Attack, AoE, Melee, Strike, Physical

Type: Active skill gem

Socket Colour: Red (Strength)

Cost: 5 Mana

Requires Level 7

When facing the hungry throngs on Wraeclast, offense truly is the best form of defence. Skilled melee combatants have mastered the technique of the Heavy Strike, a devastating blow they unleash with an Axe, Mace or any two-handed weapon. Heavy Strike lands with terrifying force, knocking foes back and often stunning them, if not killing them outright.

Effect of quality

What quality adds to Armour Breaker, shown at 20% (maximum) quality. Each bonus scales evenly from 0% up to 20% and they all apply together.

+Break 20% increased Armour
+Deals 20% more Physical damage

Related active gems

BoneshatterReq. 1

EarthquakeReq. 1

Rolling SlamReq. 1

Infernal CryReq. 7

Shield ChargeReq. 7

Shockwave TotemReq. 7

Works with these support gems

9 support gems can be linked to Armour Breaker to modify how it behaves.

Stats per gem level

How Armour Breaker scales as the gem levels up — the damage and effect it deals at each level, with the character level each step requires.

Level	Req.	Stats	Cost
1	1	Attack Damage: 50% of base Hits Break 3 Armour	5 Mana
2	3	Attack Damage: 55% of base Hits Break 6 Armour	6 Mana
3	7	Attack Damage: 61% of base Hits Break 11 Armour	7 Mana
4	10	Attack Damage: 66% of base Hits Break 24 Armour	8 Mana
5	14	Attack Damage: 72% of base Hits Break 40 Armour	9 Mana
6	18	Attack Damage: 77% of base Hits Break 60 Armour	10 Mana
7	22	Attack Damage: 83% of base Hits Break 88 Armour	12 Mana
8	27	Attack Damage: 88% of base Hits Break 123 Armour	13 Mana
9	31	Attack Damage: 93% of base Hits Break 183 Armour	14 Mana
10	36	Attack Damage: 99% of base Hits Break 266 Armour	16 Mana
11	41	Attack Damage: 105% of base Hits Break 380 Armour	17 Mana
12	47	Attack Damage: 111% of base Hits Break 534 Armour	19 Mana
13	52	Attack Damage: 117% of base Hits Break 791 Armour	21 Mana
14	58	Attack Damage: 125% of base Hits Break 1156 Armour	23 Mana
15	64	Attack Damage: 132% of base Hits Break 1672 Armour	25 Mana
16	70	Attack Damage: 141% of base Hits Break 2263 Armour	27 Mana
17	77	Attack Damage: 150% of base Hits Break 2717 Armour	30 Mana
18	84	Attack Damage: 159% of base Hits Break 3254 Armour	32 Mana
19	91	Attack Damage: 170% of base Hits Break 4120 Armour	35 Mana
20	98	Attack Damage: 181% of base Hits Break 4918 Armour	38 Mana

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