Can this shield save your life and crush your enemies? Dark and Darker

The buckler and shield slam unite in curious fashion! Take a closer look at two of the most challenging shield strategies and see if this play style can help you in the dungeon. PvP highlights throughout!


00:00 intro
01:01 content overview
01:27 disclaimer & base gear
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03:39 buckler provides little coverage
05:15 a complement to spacing
06:05 you gotta move the mouse
06:55 fast character speed!!
08:16 move speed test
08:50 chasing a speedy bard
09:44 blocking power notes
10:34 fighting the skelly champ
11:31 struggles with blocking reliably
14:09 a warning about HR
15:24 buckler PROs & CONs
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19:05 shield slam setup
19:46 disclaimer time again
19:58 what does it do?
20:34 slam attack patterns
21:19 main problem 1 - short range
22:09 main problem 2 - low damage
22:41 main problem 3 - attack delay
23:10 main problem 4 - knockback?
23:52 main problem 5 - it's blockable
24:17 a note on trio utility
24:34 a note on other perks
25:31 outro & thanks!


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Dark and Darker | Hotfix #37
(small shields pack the biggest punch)
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