Wind Blessings in *Abyssus* excel at *area-of-effect (AOE)* damage, making them ideal for:
- Clearing enemy groups
- Controlling zones
- Chaining kills across clustered foes
Aspect of Wind Core Mechanic
Using the Aspect of Wind unlocks Windburst—a detonation around targets that damages nearby enemies. Each Wind Blessing collected:
- Increases AOE size
- Enhances crowd-control potential
Click here to see a list of all blessings in Abyssus and how they work.
Unlocking Special Wind Blessings
- Requires selecting two standard Wind Blessings (excluding the Aspect)
- Roaring Winds: Triggers two consecutive Windbursts, with the second having a larger radius
Wind Blessing Effects
- Primary Windburst: Primary Fire gains +15% damage and 20–30% Windburst trigger chance
- Secondary Windburst: Secondary Fire gains +15% damage and 20–30% Windburst trigger chance
- Ability Windburst: Abilities gain +15% damage with 15–100% Windburst trigger chance
- Headwind: Slows enemies for 3s, reduces projectile speed by 50%, and lowers damage by 25%
- Enveloping Winds: +10% damage per enemy hit by Windburst
- Updraft: 5% chance to spawn an Updraft that boosts Fire Rate by 25%
- Whirling Winds: 20% chance to pull enemies into the Windburst’s center
- Culling Winds: Deals +4% damage per 1% missing enemy health
- Propelling Wind: 25% chance to launch a gust inflicting 100 Weakspot damage (+25 per Wind Blessing)
- Eye of the Storm: Up to 25% more damage based on proximity to Windburst’s center
- Destructive Winds: +40% AOE damage but -40% radius
- Ramping Winds: Windburst kills spawn additional Windbursts
Strategic Play Recommendations
- Weapon Synergy: Pair with rapid-fire or multi-target weapons
- Crowd Control: Use Whirling Winds + Headwind for chaotic engagements
- Damage Maximization: Combine Enveloping Winds with Roaring Winds
- Situational Use: Destructive Winds excels against tightly packed enemies
Click here to see a list of all blessings in Abyssus and how they work.
FAQ
What does the Aspect of Wind do?
It enables Windburst explosions that damage all nearby enemies around a target.
How do I unlock the special Wind Blessing?
Acquire two standard Wind Blessings (excluding the Aspect) in a single run.
Do Windbursts stack damage with multiple triggers?
Yes, effects like Enveloping Winds and Ramping Winds allow damage stacking across bursts.