Build Identity
The Defensive Parry build converts blue Brutal Moves into free essence and counter damage. It suits players who prefer reading bosses over rushing them.
Venomous Softblade amplifies riposte damage, making the parry the primary source of burst.
Weapon Choice
- Venomous Softblade for parry aggression.
- A heavier blade in the second slot for stagger-burst Power Surge combos.
- Two ranged Phantom Edges for boss pattern disruption.
Skill Priorities
- Parry reward and essence generation.
- Power Surge damage.
- Ghoststep mobility for red-heavy encounters.
Play Style
- Parry every blue attack you can read.
- Ghoststep red attacks and reset the loop.
- Avoid blocking; blocking drains Sha-Chi.
Related
- Aggressive Chi Build
- Combat Guide