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Heng Blade Beginner's Guide: Complete Analysis of the Pure Swordsmanship DPS Build'Where Winds Meet's Heng Blade, also known as 'Tang Blade' on global servers, is a powerful melee DPS. This guide covers Heng Blade's skills, combos, equipment setup, Inner Way, and core stats in detail, with a special focus on utilizing a pure swordsmanship DPS build from Inner Way Tier 3 and above. It also explains why Heng Blade is optimized for a DPS role rather than a tank.
1. 🎮 Heng Blade Introduction & Guide Overview
· On global servers, it's called 'Heng Blade', and on Thai servers, 'Tang Blade'.
· This guide is a beginner's guide based on personal experience with Heng Blade's skills, combos, equipment, Inner Way, and stats.
· The rotation will be revealed later after Mystic Skill tests on the global server.
· This guide is a beginner's guide based on personal experience with Heng Blade's skills, combos, equipment, Inner Way, and stats.
· The rotation will be revealed later after Mystic Skill tests on the global server.
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1. 🎮 Heng Blade Introduction & Guide Overview
· On global servers, it's called 'Heng Blade', and on Thai servers, 'Tang Blade'.
· This guide is a beginner's guide based on personal experience with Heng Blade's skills, combos, equipment, Inner Way, and stats.
· The rotation will be revealed later after Mystic Skill tests on the global server.
· This guide is a beginner's guide based on personal experience with Heng Blade's skills, combos, equipment, Inner Way, and stats.
· The rotation will be revealed later after Mystic Skill tests on the global server.
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2. ⚔️ Detailed Analysis of Heng Blade and Shadow Mobius Skills
· Left Click (Normal Attack): Normal Attack, Charge Attack, Counter Attack (activates with both Normal and Heavy Attacks).
· Heavy Attack: Normal Heavy Attack, special F skill can be activated when Inner Way is equipped.
· Q Skill: 2 forms (depends on buff presence). 3 dash attacks when no buff.
· Special Skill: Powerful but slow, has i-frames. Stacks can be accumulated to change Martial Art.
· Shadow Mobius Skills:
· Charge Attack: Yellow when no Inner Way, Red charge possible with Inner Way.
· Shield Skill: Holding Mobius creates a shield, but it's not used for long in actual play.
· Special Skill: Golden Soldier buff (frequently used).
· Heavy Attack: Normal Heavy Attack, special F skill can be activated when Inner Way is equipped.
· Q Skill: 2 forms (depends on buff presence). 3 dash attacks when no buff.
· Special Skill: Powerful but slow, has i-frames. Stacks can be accumulated to change Martial Art.
· Shadow Mobius Skills:
· Charge Attack: Yellow when no Inner Way, Red charge possible with Inner Way.
· Shield Skill: Holding Mobius creates a shield, but it's not used for long in actual play.
· Special Skill: Golden Soldier buff (frequently used).
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3. Combo Guide: The Core of Pure Swordsmanship DPS
· From Inner Way Tier 3 onwards, pure swordsmanship play is possible without Mobius.
· Mobius is only used for buffs, and the main focus is Heng Blade's swordsmanship.
· Basic Combo: Shadow Buff -> Weapon Swap -> Heavy Attack -> Special Skill (Stacking) -> Martial Art Skill.
· When the boss counterattacks, alternate between Heavy Attack and Normal Attack after a parry.
· Focus on maintaining buffs and play with pure swordsmanship.
· At Inner Way Tier 6, Left Click Charge Attack can be activated twice, increasing combo efficiency.
· The Shadow buff significantly increases Heng Blade's DPS, so it must always be maintained.
· Mobius is only used for buffs, and the main focus is Heng Blade's swordsmanship.
· Basic Combo: Shadow Buff -> Weapon Swap -> Heavy Attack -> Special Skill (Stacking) -> Martial Art Skill.
· When the boss counterattacks, alternate between Heavy Attack and Normal Attack after a parry.
· Focus on maintaining buffs and play with pure swordsmanship.
· At Inner Way Tier 6, Left Click Charge Attack can be activated twice, increasing combo efficiency.
· The Shadow buff significantly increases Heng Blade's DPS, so it must always be maintained.
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4. 🛡️ Heng Blade Equipment Set Effects
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Weapon 2-Set | Physical Attack +78 |
| Weapon 4-Set | Grants 'Duan Yan' effect for 5 seconds upon successful parry or boss attack HP Damage +5% Normal/Enhanced/Continuous/Support Skill Damage +5% |
| Armor 2-Set | Physical Defense Increase |
| Armor 4-Set | HP Damage -5% while in 'Toughness' stack state Grants 'Armor' effect for 5 seconds upon attacking in 'Toughness' state (max 5 stacks) Critical Damage calculation reduced (2% reduction), Special Critical Damage calculation reduced (1% reduction) |
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5. 🌀 Recommended Heng Blade Inner Way
· From Inner Way Tier 3 onwards, Mobius Inner Way is unnecessary; Mobius is only used for buffs.
· Mobius Inner Way allows charge attacks to reach the red stage, but it's not needed for a pure swordsmanship build.
· Recommended Inner Ways:
· Main Inner Way (Heng Blade Main)
· Bird: Damage increase (but also increases damage taken)
· Penetration: Physical Penetration increase
· Liangzhou: Inner Way farming available in Liangzhou
· Mobius Inner Way allows charge attacks to reach the red stage, but it's not needed for a pure swordsmanship build.
· Recommended Inner Ways:
· Main Inner Way (Heng Blade Main)
· Bird: Damage increase (but also increases damage taken)
· Penetration: Physical Penetration increase
· Liangzhou: Inner Way farming available in Liangzhou
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6. 📊 Heng Blade Core Stats Guide
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 100% Target |
| Critical Hit | 70-80% Target |
| Max Damage | Important |
| Fourth Stat | Recommended: Heavy Attack Damage or Q Skill Damage Increase |
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7. ❓ Is Heng Blade a Tank?
· Heng Blade is not a tank. While it has parry capabilities to temporarily withstand damage, it is not a primary tank.
· The true tank is Mobius (Shield and Spear). Mobius can tank through shield buffs without disrupting rotations.
· Heng Blade is a DPS, and tanking is a secondary ability.
· The true tank is Mobius (Shield and Spear). Mobius can tank through shield buffs without disrupting rotations.
· Heng Blade is a DPS, and tanking is a secondary ability.
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8. 📅 Heng Blade Release Date
· Liangzhou and Heng Blade are scheduled to be released on the global server on April 2nd.