Ranger Ascendancy
Deadeye
Precision archer that excels at long-range combat with enhanced projectiles, chain mechanics, and tailwind for speed.
PvE Rating
★★★★★
5/5
Key Nodes
Far ShotRicochetGathering WindsFocal Point
Strengths
- +Fastest map clear speed of any ascendancy
- +Tailwind provides both offense and defense through speed
- +Projectile mechanics create satisfying chain reactions
- +Scales extremely well with currency investment
Weaknesses
- -Very fragile -- one mistake can mean death
- -Expensive to reach full potential
- -Boss damage requires gear swaps or secondary setups
- -Tailwind stacks drop during downtime phases
Pros
- + Best projectile scaling in the game
- + Incredible clear speed with chain/fork
- + Tailwind provides massive action speed
- + Excellent for mapping
Cons
- - Fragile at close range
- - Requires good positioning
- - Expensive to gear optimally
- - Less single-target than Pathfinder
Pro Tips
- 1Tailwind stacks are your biggest DPS boost -- keep killing to maintain them.
- 2Use Far Shot for mapping and switch to Point Blank for boss encounters.
- 3Chain + Greater Multiple Projectiles creates massive screen-wide clear.
- 4Invest in a high physical DPS bow as your primary gear priority.
Recommended For
Players who enjoy fast-paced bow gameplay with screen-clearing projectiles.