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Mystic Succession

Mystic Expert

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The uncontested best Mystic in EU, #1 EU Mystic in Arena of Solare.

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Mystic Succession

PvE Combo Guide

Mystic Succession

Follow the main combo as your foundation, but the goal should be to adapt on the fly and prioritize your highest-DPS skills whenever they become available.

Pre-buffs

  1. LMB+Space / Space
    Crouching WolfAfter any skill: 20% Attack Speed buff with 3 shards
  2. S+F
    Sweeping KickAP buff
  3. S+Q
    SomersaultAP buff
  4. Hotbar
    Raging WolfFor shards

DPS Combo

This is just an example of how to DPS. Ideally you want to freestyle, but the start is usually the same.

  1. Space
    Crouching WolfPull mobs, Attack Speed self-buff
  2. Shift+LMB
    Elbow Edge
  3. S+Q
    SomersaultAP buff
  4. S+LMB
    Hidden ClawDP debuff
  5. S+C / S+LMB+RMB
    Wave Orb
  6. RMB
    Hurricane KickMagnus
  7. Hold LMB
    Death CloutSplinter ThudBolster ThumpDeath Clout chain: 3 frontal hits
  8. LMB+RMB
    Roaring Tiger
  9. Shift+RMB
    Thunder Pound
  10. Hold LMB
    Death CloutSplinter ThudBolster ThumpDeath Clout chain
  11. Shift+Q
    Rage Hammer
  12. Hold F
    Soul BasherTornado KickDo both skills: 3 shards
  13. LMB+RMB
    Roaring Tiger
  14. Shift+RMB
    Thunder Pound
  15. Hold LMB
    Death CloutSplinter ThudBolster ThumpDeath Clout chain
  16. S+F
    Sweeping Kick
  17. S+C / S+LMB+RMB
    Wave Orb
  18. Hold F
    Soul BasherTornado KickDo both skills: 3 shards
  19. LMB+RMB
    Roaring Tiger

Filler

  1. F
    Soul Basher
  2. S+LMB
    Hidden Claw
  3. Shift+RMB
    Thunder Pound
  4. LMB
    Death Clout
  5. LMB
    Splinter Thud
  6. LMB
    Bolster Thump

Useful Skill Links

  1. S+Q > S+LMB
    SomersaultHidden Claw
  2. Hold F > S+LMB
    Soul BasherTornado KickHidden ClawHold F until the final hit
  3. F > S+C
    Tornado KickWave OrbTornado Kick can chain into Wave Orb
  4. F
    Tornado KickUsable after Soul Basher (F), Somersault (S+Q), Hurricane Kick (RMB), Thunder Pound (Shift+RMB), Scissor Kick (W+F) and Elbow Edge (Shift+LMB)

Movement

Class Mobility

Movement Between Packs

  1. Shift+W
    Flash Step
  2. Shift+W > W+RMB
    Flash StepPrime: Sea BurialIncreases Prime: Sea Burial distance
  3. W+F
    Scissor Kick
  4. Shift+LMB
    Elbow EdgeAlso applies a DP debuff and is protected

Repositioning in Packs

  1. A/D+RMB
    Mass Destruction
  2. Space+S
    Crouching WolfTurn the camera
  3. Shift+W / Shift+S
    Flash Step

Build Notes

Class Specifics

Skills to Lock

  1. Absolute: Fist of True Strength
  2. Flow: Blowdrive
  3. Absolute: Ankle Hook
  4. Absolute: Martial Deva
  5. Flow: Deathstrike
  6. Flow: Savage Fang
  7. Flow: Fatal Smash
  8. Flow: Strikethrough
  9. Absolute: Rib Crusher
  10. Combo: Hurricane
  11. Dash Buster

Skill Enhancements

  1. Unbridled WrathNever used in PvE
    Lv. 56
  2. Perfect BlowCan be used for movement, but not needed
    Lv. 57
  3. Raging WolfUse when no mobs are around and you need shards for movement or the buff
    Lv. 58

Sustain

  1. Fist FuryHold S+RMB
    180 HP per hit
  2. Roaring TigerLMB+RMB
    350 HP per hit
  3. Rage HammerShift+Q
    200 HP per hit
  4. Wave OrbS+C or S+LMB+RMB
    400 HP per hit

Skill Add-ons

Class Addons

Hidden Claw I

Step back swiftly to dodge and inflict massive damage to the target with ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • All Damage Reduction -20 for 7 sec to target
  • Critical Hit Damage +5% for 5 sec

Thunder Pound I

Focus all energy within your body to launch a barrage of furious punches.

Skill Add-on Effect

  • Critical Hit Rate +30% for 7 sec
  • Critical Hit Damage +5% for 5 sec

Elbow Edge I

Stun the enemy with two swift and heavy elbow strikes which immobili...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • All Damage Reduction -20 for 7 sec to target
  • Critical Hit Damage +5% for 5 sec

Rage Hammer I

Charge all your energy into your hands, then smash hard onto the ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • All Damage Reduction +20 for 15 sec
  • Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec

Hurricane Kick

Prerequisite: Use the [Secret Book] Abyssal Legacy ([The Magnus] ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • Attack/Casting Speed +10% for 12 sec
  • Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec

Prime: Wave Orb

Preceding Skill: [Mystic's Force] Focus all energy in front and let it ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • Attack/Casting Speed +10% for 12 sec
  • Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec

Change Log

October 22, 2026

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • PvP

    PvP minimum damage when the target's defense exceeds your attack raised from 5% to 7%.All classes

October 8, 2026

 4 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Magic Damage Reduction lowered to match Melee and Ranged Damage Reduction, and Melee and Ranged Evasion raised to match Magic Evasion.Both specs

  • All

    Dragonize: Fixed the AP Increase effect not being overwritten by higher-tier effects.Both specs

  • All

    Unified the level-based base stats (Max HP, HP Recovery, All AP, All Damage Reduction and All Evasion) for every class. Class-specific stat differences now come from a new passive skill learned automatically at Lv. 50, 55, 60, 65 and 70.All classes

  • All

    Added the common skill Godslayer: Force Palm (Lv. 60+). Its Secret Book is obtained at A Freesword's Hearth in Voidekaia after finishing the Inner Edania main quests.All classes

September 17, 2026

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • PvE

    Crouching Wolf: "Taunt surrounding foes" now works as a Taunt attack instead of raising aggro.Both specs

May 21, 2026

 5 changes
Official patch notes
  • PvP

    Prime: Soul Basher: Air Smash and Down Smash removed from the last attack. PvP damage 30.97% → 44.59%.

  • All

    Prime: Hidden Claw: Added Super Armor; Stiffness (attack 1) and Knockdown (last attack) removed; no longer usable on cooldown.

  • All

    Prime: Roaring Tiger: Added Forward Guard; Recover 300 HP on use → 350 HP per hit; Down Smash removed.

  • PvP

    Combo: Hurricane, Combo: Bolster Thump: Hurricane: Air Smash removed from spin kick 2. Bolster Thump: Down Smash removed.

  • All

    Prime: Thunder Pound: Cooldown 3 → 5 sec.

March 26, 2026

 4 changes
Official patch notes
  • PvP

    Prime: Hidden Claw, Prime: Wave Orb: PvP damage: Hidden Claw 32.02% → 50.01%, Wave Orb Martial Spirit attack 28.74% → 33.17%.

  • All

    Prime: Somersault: Added Super Armor; Floating → Knockback.

  • All

    Dash Buster, Flow: Sky Rammer, Wolf's Frenzy: Dash Buster loses Super Armor; Flow: Sky Rammer cooldown 12 → 7 sec; Wolf's Frenzy can combo into Silent Step.Both specs

  • All

    Prime: Fist Fury: Critical Hit Rate +25% now also applies in PvP; faster activation.

February 12, 2026

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Removed "Extra Damage to Guard Gauge" (including Extra Fixed Damage to Guard Gauge) from all skills.All classes

October 23, 2025

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Prime: Amplify Martial Spirit: Fixed its All AP +20 being ignored during Prime: Somersault / Sweeping Kick's +28; it now matches at +28.

September 18, 2025

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Hurricane Kick, Flow: Strikethrough: LMB after Hurricane Kick now uses Flow: Death Clout before Gushing Waters. LMB after a jump always lands you (fall damage unchanged). Fixed Flow: Strikethrough flicker on high ground.Both specs

August 21, 2025

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • PvP

    Infinite Fortitude, Dragon's Rip, Black Spirit: Sweeping Kick: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

July 24, 2025

 4 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Combat system overhaul: Resistance and Ignore Resistance reworked, AP, DP reduction and Special Attack damage gaps between classes narrowed, and Special Attack damage effects of the same type no longer stack.All classes

  • All

    Infinite Mastery now grants Accuracy +18 and All Accuracy +18 per skill level.All classes

  • All

    Prime: Somersault, Prime: Sweeping Kick: All AP +20 → +28.

  • All

    Skill damage multiplier -2.62% to offset the AP rebalance.

July 2, 2025

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Prime: Somersault, Succession: Rising Blast Combo: More Martial Spirits recovered.

April 30, 2025

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Heavy Fist: Smoother combos and controls.Both specs

April 3, 2025

 3 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Prime: Sweeping Kick, Prime: Fist Fury: Fixed a skill issue.

  • All

    Prime: Tornado Kick: Corrected the skill description.

  • All

    Fist Fury: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

March 13, 2025

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Binding Knee Strike, Absolute: Binding Knee Strike: Skill behavior improved.Both specs

February 13, 2025

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Emergency Escape: Invincibility now also applies when you reappear; movement speed and Stamina recovery during the skill reduced; SPACE now jumps to higher terrain.All classes

  • PvE

    Combat Assistance can now only be used while total Family Level is 200 or lower; some skills deal less damage or lose effects when spammed during cooldown, while main PvE skills deal more damage.All classes

December 12, 2024

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

November 21, 2024

 12 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Unbridled Wrath: Added Super Armor.

  • All

    Nature's Wrath, Iron Fist Fury, Flow: Rib Crusher, Prime: Sweeping Kick, Prime: Tornado Kick, Flow: Mass Destruction, Dragon's Pit, Crouching Wolf: Skill behavior improved.

  • All

    Raging Wolf: Cooldown 25 → 1 min.

  • All

    Thrashing Wolf: Damage adjusted.

  • PvE

    Elbow Edge: Added Super Armor.

  • PvE

    Prime: Fist Fury, Rage Hammer: Skill behavior improved.

  • All

    Prime: Wave Orb: Cooldown 13 → 10 sec.

  • PvP

    Unbridled Wrath: PvP damage reduced.

  • PvP

    Nature's Wrath, Iron Fist Fury, Flow: Rib Crusher, Prime: Soul Basher, Prime: Hidden Claw, Prime: Roaring Tiger, Prime: Rage Hammer, Prime: Sea Burial: Damage adjusted.

  • All

    Prime: Somersault: Smoother combos and controls.

  • All

    Prime: Thunder Pound, Prime: Rage Hammer: Fixed a skill issue.

  • PvP

    Dragon's Rip: Skill behavior improved.

November 14, 2024

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Class balance adjusted.All classes

  • All

    Twisted Collision: Fixed a skill issue.

October 17, 2024

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Class balance adjusted.All classes

September 5, 2024

 5 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Thunder Pound, Prime: Thunder Pound, Flow: Savage Fang, Fist Fury, Roaring Tiger, Flow: Fatal Smash, Flow: Landslide, Hurricane Kick: Skill behavior improved.

  • All

    Combo: Bolster Thump: Skill behavior improved.

  • PvE

    Prime: Roaring Tiger, Flow: Strikethrough: Skill behavior improved.

  • All

    Flow: Death Clout, Combo: Splinter Thud, Combo: Bolster Thump: Added Forward Guard.

  • PvP

    Flow: Death Clout: Damage adjusted.

August 29, 2024

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Black Spirit: Wave Orb: Corrected the skill description.Both specs

August 1, 2024

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

  • All

    Raging Wolf: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

July 25, 2024

 5 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Soul Basher, Wave Orb, Dragon's Pit, Black Spirit: Wave Orb, Raging Wolf, Flow: Blowdrive, Combo: Splinter Thud: Damage adjusted.Both specs

  • All

    Prime: Soul Basher, Prime: Wave Orb, Succession: Flow: Blowdrive: Damage adjusted.

  • All

    Flash Step, Double Flash, Silent Step: Skill behavior improved.Both specs

  • All

    Class balance adjusted.All classes

  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

July 18, 2024

 3 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Thunder Pound: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

  • All

    Class balance adjusted.All classes

  • All

    Fixed a class issue.All classes

July 10, 2024

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Fixed a class issue.All classes

June 19, 2024

 7 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

  • All

    Nature's Wrath, Unbridled Wrath, Triple Flying Kick, Shackling Chain, Sea Burial, Black Spirit: Sea Burial, Dash Buster, Flow: Landslide: Skill behavior improved.Both specs

  • All

    Dragon's Rip: Damage adjusted.Both specs

  • All

    Flow: Prey Hunt, Crouching Wolf: Skill behavior improved.

  • All

    Succession: Mystic's Force: Smoother combos and controls.

  • All

    Prime: Tornado Kick, Prime: Hidden Claw: Fixed a skill issue.

  • All

    Nature's Wrath, Hidden Claw: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

January 17, 2024

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Prime: Scissor Kick: Skill behavior improved.

November 29, 2023

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Prime: Fist Fury: Damage adjusted.

  • PvP

    Prime: Thunder Pound, Prime: Hidden Claw, Prime: Fist Fury, Prime: Tornado Kick, Prime: Roaring Tiger, Prime: Rage Hammer, Prime: Wave Orb, Prime: Sea Burial: Damage adjusted.

November 15, 2023

 3 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Prime: Rage Hammer, Prime: Wave Orb: Skill behavior improved.

  • All

    Prime: Sea Burial, Prime: Roaring Tiger, Prime: Rage Hammer: Damage adjusted.

  • PvP

    Prime: Soul Basher, Prime: Hidden Claw, Prime: Fist Fury, Prime: Tornado Kick, Prime: Sweeping Kick, Prime: Wave Orb, Prime: Sea Burial: Damage adjusted.

September 20, 2023

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • PvE

    Fixed a class issue.All classes

September 13, 2023

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

September 6, 2023

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

August 30, 2023

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Prime: Hidden Claw: Fixed a skill issue.

August 9, 2023

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

July 19, 2023

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Fixed a class issue.All classes

July 5, 2023

 3 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    General class improvements.Both specs

  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

  • All

    Class balance adjusted.All classes

April 6, 2023

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • PvE

    General class improvements.All classes

February 28, 2023

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Thrashing Wolf: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

November 23, 2022

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

October 26, 2022

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Hurricane Kick: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

October 19, 2022

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    General class improvements.All classes

  • All

    Hurricane Kick: Corrected the skill description.Both specs

October 12, 2022

 3 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Flow: Prey Hunt: Skill behavior improved.

  • All

    Succession: Flash Step: Fixed a skill issue.

  • All

    Crouching Wolf: Corrected the skill description.

July 27, 2022

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Prime: Somersault: Fixed a skill issue.

June 15, 2022

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Iron Fist Fury: Smoother combos and controls.Both specs

  • PvP

    Thrashing Wolf: PvP damage reduced.Both specs

May 31, 2022

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Wolf's Frenzy: Smoother combos and controls.

May 18, 2022

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Earth Splitter: Corrected the skill description.Both specs

April 20, 2022

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Wave Orb: Corrected the skill description.Both specs

April 6, 2022

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Tidal Burst, Rapid Stream: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

March 16, 2022

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Gushing Waters: Skill behavior improved.Both specs

March 10, 2022

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Core: Tidal Burst: Skill behavior improved.Both specs

  • All

    Tidal Burst: Corrected the skill description.Both specs

February 16, 2022

 4 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Gushing Waters: Smoother combos and controls.Both specs

  • All

    Flash Step: Skill behavior improved.Both specs

  • All

    Wolf's Frenzy, Thunder Pound, Flow: Mass Destruction: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

  • All

    Prime: Sea Burial: Fixed a skill issue.

January 26, 2022

 4 changes
Official patch notes
  • PvP

    Tidal Burst, Rapid Stream, Wave Orb, Rising Dragon: Damage adjusted.Both specs

  • All

    Rising Dragon: Skill behavior improved.Both specs

  • All

    Spiral Torpedo: Smoother combos and controls.Both specs

  • All

    Rising Dragon: Corrected the skill description.Both specs

January 19, 2022

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Black Spirit: Rising Dragon, Black Spirit: Roaring Tiger, Black Spirit: Absolute: Roaring Tiger, Black Spirit: Prime: Roaring Tiger: Damage adjusted.Both specs

January 12, 2022

 4 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Succession: Flash Step: Corrected the skill description.

  • PvP

    Wave Orb, Gushing Waters: Corrected the skill description.Both specs

  • PvP

    Dragon Strike, Sea Burial: Damage adjusted.Both specs

  • All

    Tidal Burst, Double Flash: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs

January 5, 2022

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • PvP

    Black Spirit: Wave Orb: PvP damage reduced.Both specs

  • PvP

    Black Spirit: Sweeping Kick, Black Spirit: Prime: Sweeping Kick: Damage adjusted.Both specs

September 8, 2021

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Fixed a class issue.Both specs

  • All

    Prime: Roaring Tiger: Fixed a skill issue.

June 29, 2021

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • PvP

    Infinite Fortitude: Corrected the skill description.Both specs

May 26, 2021

 5 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Succession: Flash Step, Prime: Thunder Pound, Prime: Sea Burial, Prime: Wave Orb, Prime: Rage Hammer, Prime: Roaring Tiger, Prime: Tornado Kick: Skill behavior improved.

  • PvP

    Succession: Silent Step: Damage adjusted.

  • PvE

    Prime: Soul Basher: Damage adjusted.

  • All

    Prime: Thunder Pound, Prime: Soul Basher: Damage adjusted.

  • PvE

    Prime: Sweeping Kick: Skill behavior improved.

April 28, 2021

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Fixed a class issue.Both specs

March 17, 2021

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Gushing Waters: Skill behavior improved.Both specs

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