Blessing of Swiftness

Paladin skill · Blessings line · tier 3

Beta 0.7.2

Blesses the group's hands, and the weapons don't wait.

It is only used in combat once it is placed on the hero's active bar, and its 14 s cooldown is before cooldown reduction.

Values by rank

Blessing of Swiftness scales with Haste. Its value at each rank is 910 + 260 × rank:

Rank12345678910
Value1,1701,4301,6901,9502,2102,4702,7302,9903,2503,510
Haste+11.7%+14.3%+16.9%+19.5%+22.1%+24.7%+27.3%+29.9%+32.5%+35.1%

Haste is a percentage stat, so the value is used as written (in basis points, shown here as a percentage), times the skill power.

Haste = value × skill power
skill power = 1 + 1% per point in the other Blessings skills + 2% per rank of each skill that boosts it

How to unlock it

  1. 1
    Rank 5 in Vital Blessing Tier 1 of the Blessings line.
  2. 2
    Hero level 12 at the earliest There is no level requirement, but a hero gets one skill point every 2 levels.
  3. 3
    One skill point per rankUp to rank 10.

Rank 5 in Blessing of Swiftness opens Purify.

Mastery and synergies

Line mastery: every point in the other Blessings skills makes Blessing of Swiftness 1% stronger, up to +40% with all of them at rank 10. Its own points do the same for the rest of the line.

Blessing of Swiftness has no synergies: no skill boosts it and it boosts no other skill.

Blessings line

SkillTierTypeCooldownScales with
Vital Blessing1Heal8 sRegen
Blessing of Strength2Buff14 sAttack
Blessing of Swiftness3Buff14 sHaste
Purify4Heal8 sRegen
Divine Grace5Ultimate16 sRegen

Other Paladin skills

Source: closed-beta game client 0.7.2. Data from the closed beta, so values may change at launch.