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Cryptic Ward

Block incoming damage with a ward. A correctly timed Perfect Block knocks the attacker back and leaves them stunned.

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Cryptic Ward is linked to Sorcerer, so it is most useful when compared with that class's other compatible skills, weapons, or armor records.

NameCryptic Ward
CategorySkills
Record typeStaff skill
ClassSorcerer
WeaponStaff
RoleBlock counter
Checked2026-08-04

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