Swordmages were powerful arcane spellcasters who blended martial combat with magic, often but not always elemental in nature. Ancient traditions of. Note: After I finished this guide, I saw that it could work as a hybrid Swordmage| Cleric, although you have to cherry-pick powers from two classes who aren’t. Swordmages apply the arcane arts to melee combat. The combat skills they possess are enhanced by the magic they wield. The flourish of a.

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Frost Backlash D1 Acting out of your turn is so fun! Choose one of the following Aegis and gain its benefit: Swordkage vortex does not simply let us teleport enemies away before they get to attack our allies, it also redirects the attack to a new target of our choice!
Countering Thunderclap E11 – low damage interrupt that can stop attacks.
Should be obvious why that is good. Circle of Devastation E27 2[W] swrodmage, close burst, push 3 squares, and useable with Aegis of Shielding. The encounter power is a bit of a waste on us, as is the bonus to history checks.

Do you need more explanation why we take this swofdmage And, as I mentioned before, swordmages can use many encounter powers with AoA. Any light blade or heavy blade Bonus to Defense: As usual, we go with Intelligence and Wisdom.

Thundering Heart D25 Reliable 1[W] but push the target and do damage to enemies in a burst 2 from the target’s new position. Paladins on the other hand can still deal a considerable amount of damage, assuming they focus on a single target. One round or two? Chilling Blade E1 Not a bad power, since it deals automatic damage.
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Great for Shielding Swordmages, and helps you reduce damage dealt to your party. A lot of their encounters can be used instead of the basic attack triggered by Aegis of Assault. Weapon Focus – increase your damage with all attacks when you use a weapon from a weapon group, including when you use your weapon as an Implement power! While almost all controllers, a lot of strikers and even some leaders fight at range, defenders are forced to stand in the frontlines.
If you really don’t mind low damage or are playing in a mount-heavy campaign, give Arcane Lance a thought. You mark the target for the rest of the encounter, hit or miss, and if they don’t respect it, they will pay for it.
Spellshooting Swordmage (4e Character Optimization)
Nice Giant’s Might U22 Enlarge yourself! Resist 5 all is good. Notify administrators if there is objectionable content in this page. I was also thinking about a potential weapon for the Eladrin Swordmage I’m building.

Doing less than 30 damages with an at-will at 25th level sucks. But, Swordmages cannot heal xnd. The flourish of a swordmage’s blade not only bites with steel, but also with fire, lightning, or other powerful forces. Oh right, and special mention goes to just wielding a spiked shield in one hand. Seed swrodmage Fire E13 Relatively low damage to a single target, push them away and then do a area damage in a good sized burst – and if you’re a Shielding Swordmage, you limit the damage to only enemies!
Genasi from Returned Abeir are the archetypal assault swordmages. Another amusing thought I had: Combined with Escalating Assault and the Anarch of Shyr, you almost want to make monsters attack your allies.
Too bad we can’t get it anymore: Githyanki are also known to practice their own swordmage tradition, which is similar to the shielding swordmage. Critical hits are good. This heritage is embodied by the Coronal Guard tradition, a discipline that can be traced over a thousand years to the armathors, the elite guards of the coronal of Myth Drannor.
