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Crimson Desert

Kliff Spear Build

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☆ Characters: Damiane | Oongka | Kliff

This is a Kliff Spear Build in Crimson Desert. Check out the Spear build for Kliff, its weapon loadouts, armor, skills, and combinations!

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Kliff Spear Build

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Summary Icon Summary Weapon Icon Weapons Armor IconArmor and Accessories
Skills IconSkills Game IconHow to Play

Spear Build Summary

Weapons
Rhinard Cannon IconRhinard Cannon
Armor
Canta Plate Helm IconCanta Plate Helm Canta Plate Armor IconCanta Plate Armor
Canta Plate Gloves IconCanta Plate Gloves Canta Plate Boots IconCanta Plate Boots
Accessories
Disguise Cloak IconDisguise Cloak Tarnished Necklace IconTarnished Necklace

The goal of this Kliff Spear build is to create a powerful but easy setup for the Rhinard Cannon. The build is extremely easy to setup and upgrade, and even has a ranged option with slight AoE.

Best Weapons

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Weapon Stats and Abyss Gear
Rhinard Cannon IconRhinard Cannon
・ATK: 13
・CRIT: 1
Destruction I IconDestruction I
Destruction I IconDestruction I
Swift I IconSwift I

The Rhinard Cannon is the only weapon of the build. This weapon is chosen due to its early accessibility from crafting manuals and decent damage output with a ranged option bonus.

Best Armor and Accessories

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Best Armor

Armor Stats and Abyss Gear
Canta Plate Helm IconCanta Plate Helm ・DEF: 3
Canta Plate Armor IconCanta Plate Armor ・DEF: 6
Vitality I IconVitality I
Canta Plate Gloves IconCanta Plate Gloves ・DEF: 3
・ATK: 13
・ATK Spd: 1
Canta Plate Boots IconCanta Plate Boots ・DEF: 3
・ATK: 13
・ATK Spd: 1

The Canta armor set is chosen for its early accessibility and upgrades. This set can be bought immediately when you reach Hernand. This set can easily carry you through the early chapters of the game.

Best Accessories

Accessory Stats and Abyss Gear
Disguise Cloak IconDisguise Cloak
・DEF: 3
・Ice Res: 3
Tarnished Necklace IconTarnished Necklace
・ATK: 1

The accessories are not required to have in the early game, but they are extremely helpful for the build as a layer of extra defense. The Disguise Cloak is used extra Defense and no refinement needs, while the Tarnished Amulet provides attack bonuses.

Best Skills

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Kliff Starter Build Best Skills

Stamina Tree
┣ Armed Combat Boss GuideArmed Combat
　┗ Counter Stance Boss GuideCounter Stance
┣ Blinding Flash Boss GuideBlinding Flash
┣ Blinding Flash Finisher Boss GuideBlinding Flash Finisher
┣ Grappling Boss GuideGrappling
　┗ Lariat Boss GuideLariat
┣ Stab Boss GuideStab
┣ Tactical Stab Boss GuideTactical Stab
┣ Forward Slash Boss GuideForward Slash
Spirit Tree
┣ Force Palm Boss GuideForce Palm
┣ NatureNature's Grasp
Health Tree
┣ Axiom Force Boss GuideAxiom Force
　┗ Aerial Maneuver Boss GuideAerial Maneuver

For Stamina, be sure to get Counter Stance, Tactical Stab, and Forward Slash as these skills will be your main attacks with the Spear. You can still get Lariat for AoE in close combat.

Invest at least 5 points to Stamina to efficiently execute your combos and move around the map. Upgrade your health to at least 4 points for reliable survivability.

How to Play Spear Kliff Build

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Starter Skill Rotation

This Spear Kliff build focuses on counter attacking and combo chaining Stab and Forward Slash, while also using the ranged option of Rhinard Cannon. The playstyle is as follows:

  1. Start with Blinding Flash Finisher to immediately deal high damage.
  2. Chain Tactical Stab and Forward Slash to overwhelm mobs.
  3. Use the button combination for Stab to fire a projectile.
  4. Use Counter Stance as reactive defense.

Crimson Desert Related Guides

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Kliff IconKliff Damiane IconDamiane Oongka IconOongka

Weapon Builds

Kliff Builds
SwordSword and Shield Dual WeaponDual Weapon LongswordLongsword
SpearSpear Unarmed,Unarmed BowInfinite Arrows
Damiane Builds
RapierRapier and Shield Dual Weapon DamianeDual Weapon LongswordGreatsword
SpearSpear GunGunslinger
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