
Open Vein becomes a fairly solid damager in addition to the normal Bleed and Wicked Slice packs plenty of punch, neither of which give up your rank 1 position in the process. Making the most of the rank 1 damage buff means limiting your skills to primarily melee or Point Blank Shot. The increased damage in rank 1 and decreased damage in rank 3 and 4, forces the player to put him in the front ranks to get the most out of his skills. The Rogue Path highlights the Highwayman's melee abilities while buffing his riposte. If you're a fan of Point Blank Shot, The General's Dream Trophy can lock the Highwayman into rank 1 for repeated applications of intense violence. A Smoldering Hymnal can earn you some extra actions while the Grapeshot is cleaning house twice the kills equals twice the chances for it to proc!

Consider pairing the Highwayman's Rat Skull Trinket with Grapeshot every missed target in the AoE will proc the free CRIT Token up to a maximum of two at once. Conversely, Duelist's Advance loses a fair amount of value as Riposte damage is also cut in half.Īny Trinkets that increase Ranged damage, such as the Greater Raven's Reach, are obvious picks for this Path but there are others that offer fun synergies as well. While this Path weakens melee damage, Double Cross and Open Vein can still serve valuable support roles in the kit. Alternatively, chaining Grapeshot into Double Tap makes for an extremely potent mid-rank setup.

Strength Tokens on top of the Path's 50% damage buff quickly promote the skill from Token stripper to flesh ripper.

He can deliver a Stun with reasonable damage from the back with Pistol Shot or crushing damage from the front via Point Blank Shot.ĭon't underestimate the potency of Grapeshot Spam. With the right skill kit, this Path can serve the Highwayman from any position. This allows him to be more useful in the back flank, opening up more options for team comp.

The Sharpshot Path bestows Highwayman with higher ranged damage and speed, while decreasing melee damage.
