Illuminated Fist • BL3 – Amara Skill (2023)

FAQs

What is the best build for Amara in Borderlands 3? ›

You can have 1 Action Skill Effect equipped. The Skill Trees will also allow you to unlock Action Skill Elements.

Melee and Cryo Damage

This 4th Skill Tree also adds a new element to Amara's arsenal. You are now able to equip the Cryo element and with the Enlightened Force Skill Tree, you can also take advantage of that element. Because there are multiple skills that are triggered when you freeze an enemy.

While Amara can unlock many different Action Skills and only equip one at a time, The Vault Hunter Zane the Operative and Moze the Gunner can equip two Action Skills at a time instead of Grenades, and can augment them multiple times (Zane has two augments per skill, while Moze has one per skill.

According to various articles, Amara is in her late twenties. She has loyalties to other Sirens and greets them well. She was married at one point, but chasing fame was her real love.

Fist over Matter is a tier 5 Action Skill in Amara's Fist of the Elements skill tree. This skill Phasegrasps a target for a short time, then summons large fists that constantly smash the area around it, damaging all enemies in the area.

1 Moze The Gunner

Thanks to recent updates, Iron Bear's weapon damage is insane, being able to melt bosses in Mayhem 4 easily.

Well, they finally did it, Gearbox scaled and buffed melee damage so much that for the first time in about seven or eight months, an Amara melee build is finally viable again.

Can You Max all Skill Trees in Borderlands 3? No, there are currently not enough skill points to max out all the skill trees. However, you are able to obtain 2 capstone skills. These are the final skills at the bottom of a skill tree.

Does Phasegrasp do damage? ›

“Phasegrasp is a skill specifically designed to serve another purpose and forgo damage - crowd control.

This new purple skill tree is available as part of the Designer's Cut paid DLC, part of the Season Pass 2. For Moze, she trades her pilotable Iron Bear mech to a small Iron Cub mini-mech in the new Bear Mother skill tree. Iron Cub lasts longer to make for this, with skills down the line to increase this duration still.

1 Megavore – Hunter Tree (Capstone)

Megavore is definitely FL4K's best capstone skill out of all four trees. When you're not using Fade Away, you can still score critical hits most of the time with Megavore. This gives FL4K a 20% chance to score a critical hit no matter where they shoot.

Zane And Moze Get 4th Skill Trees In Upcoming Designer's Cut Borderlands 3 DLC. Gearbox has revealed the other two new skill trees for Moze and Zane that are coming in Borderlands 3: Designer's Cut.

Each of the four Borderlands 3 characters have three different action skills at their disposal - but only one action skill slot, so you can only use one at a time (with the exception of Zane, who can have two skills active).

Action Skill. - Amara sends forward an Astral Projection of herself, dealing damage to everything in its path. Whenever the Astral Projection hits an enemy, it releases homing elemental projectiles that trigger her action skill elemental effect on enemies.

Moze's backstory

Her full name is Moserah Hayussinian Yan-Lun al-Amir Andreyevna, but she goes by Moze for short. She spent her early days as a soldier for the Vladof army. She specialized in mechanized combat, and as such was gifted with Iron Bear, a giant bipedal tank that she can hop into and control.

FL4K is drawn to Death and refers to it as a woman. They recognize that sex is a thing, but they're still trying to figure that out. Likes: Carrying a spiked, pink pet bowl to feed their pets.

Conclusion: Zero is an Eridian-Human hybrid.

How do you equip the action skill augment in Borderlands 3? ›

Once you select a skill, just press the Action Skill button to use it. You can't use this skill as much as you want. Each Action Skill has a unique cooldown, which you can see on the information panel on your skill screen.

Amara's spike damage is probably the highest in the game (300/90 face puncher switch to unforgiven for crit damage) but Moze is perfectly good at melting bosses even if it takes a second or two longer.

1 Lilith, The Firehawk

While so many Vault Hunters are iconic and powerful, no one can quite match the star power and strength of Lilith.

It doesn't, Phaseslam doesn't count as melee. However it counts as splash damage, so it can be increased by Arm(s) Deal, by splash/area-of-effect bonuses on class mods/artifacts etc., and notably the +125% splash damage after action skill end anointment on guns.

Phaseslam augment:

so as I said I have a annoited brawler for 200% increased melee damage after phase slam, and it DOES work as intended, adding 200% base melee damage. which is pretty nice! it last for about 8 seconds.

NEW MELEE AMARA BUILD! Crazy Phaseslam Damage! // Slam Witch ...

While Borderlands 4 has not been officially announced by Gearbox just yet, the developer has already set up several plot points for the game. While Borderlands 3 was controversial due to certain narrative decisions and a lack of traditional raid bosses, Gearbox has done a fine job of winning back fans since then.

About the 15% max guardian rank benefits cap.

Does bl3 have UVHM? ›

Borderlands 3: Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode

Borderlands 3 currently doesn't have an Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode (UVHM). Previous Borderlands titles did have this game mode that allowed you to replay the game at a very high difficulty setting. Borderlands 3 does have True Vault Hunter Mode (TVHM) and Mayhem Mode.

Zane is easier to learn and to play, however he is stuck with the seing dead class mod (dlc 1 needed)as most of his class mods are really bad. Fl4k is more difficult to master but has the best build diversity of all vh, almost all their com work too.

In Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode, Salvadore is pretty much the "most powerful" due to the extreme synergies (read: unbalance) of his skills. Some people do feel Kreig the Psycho is the "most powerful" though due to his ability to pretty much become invincible with the right person playing him.

Maya's backstory ECHO recordings are located in the Wildlife Exploitation Preserve. The recordings override earlier promotional material regarding her age, giving her at least 27 years instead of 25.

Phasegrasp used with Revelation doesn't appear to proc Samsara, unless its range is incredibly short and only hits on other targets count.

Ties that Bind is a tier 4 Action Skill in Amara's Fist of the Elements skill tree. This skill Phasegrasps a target for a short time, and enemies near the Phasegrasped target are linked. When a linked target takes damage, a portion of that damage is inflicted on other linked targets.

Amara the Siren is an interesting character, as you have the choice of creating a build which focuses on powerful stackable attacks, or one based on support, where elemental augmentations deal extra damage, or one which emphasises fast-paced melee attacks.

Moze's 4th Skill Tree: Bear Mother

While not as durable as Iron Bear, Iron Cub is more mobile and can target enemies on their own, using dual-wielding one of the same weapon loadouts. Noteworth Skills: Fuel For The Fire: Whenever Moze or Iron Cub inflicts a Status effect on an enemy, Iron Cub's armor is restored.

Purple skill tree is part of Designer's Cut dlc, not Director's Cut.

Since June 24, 2021, the maximum level of Borderlands 3 is 72. When you reach the cap, your experience will no longer be used to advance your level. Instead, this experience will count for your Guardian Rank.

Can fl4ks pet revive him? ›

FL4K's pet also becomes irradiated, growing larger and dealing bonus radiation damage when it attacks. You can use this skill to revive a downed or dead pet.

Great Horned Skag

Horned Skag's passive increases to Bonus Damage and Gun Damage are extremely potent and make him one of the best pets to take on any build.

“Phasegrasp is a skill specifically designed to serve another purpose and forgo damage - crowd control.

Can You Max all Skill Trees in Borderlands 3? No, there are currently not enough skill points to max out all the skill trees. However, you are able to obtain 2 capstone skills. These are the final skills at the bottom of a skill tree.

Amara. In Borderlands 3, Amara is generally good for crowd control thanks to her ability to damage groups of enemies or target specific problems. Her Phasegrasp is good for isolating big threats, while Phaseslam is good for clearing space with an area of effect blast.

Amara the Siren is an interesting character, as you have the choice of creating a build which focuses on powerful stackable attacks, or one based on support, where elemental augmentations deal extra damage, or one which emphasises fast-paced melee attacks.