Distracting Strikes

Cause confusion when you interrupt a foe's skill. — In-game description

Distracting Strikes

Specialization

Strength (trait list)

Tier

Grandmaster

Type

Major

Training cost

8 Hero points

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Distracting Strikes

Cause confusion when you interrupt a foe's skill.

₄ Confusion (8s): 352 Damage, 198 Damage on Skill Use

— In-game description

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Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
August 08, 2017	Path of Fire pre-patch: This trait has been removed and its functionality combined with Merciless Hammer. It has been replaced with Might Makes Right.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic. This trait has been moved to the Grandmaster tier.
June 25, 2013	This trait now applies 4 stacks of confusion for 8 seconds upon interrupting an enemy.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Distracting Strikes has been added to the game.