Taash Best Builds and Skills

Taash is a Qunari companion in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. See Taash's companion lore, faction, and skills in this guide!

List of Taash Builds

Spellblade Build

Companion	Build
Taash	Skills: Dragonfire Strike Spitfire Dragon's Roar Equipment: Main Weapon: Golden Locus Keepsake: Jade Cleaver Armor: Strong Arm Trinket: Numbing Herbs

Spellblade Build and Best Skills

Veil Ranger Build

Companion	Build
Taash	Skills: Dragonfire Strike Spitfire Dragon's Roar Equipment: Main Weapon: Golden Locus Keepsake: Jade Cleaver Armor: Strong Arm Trinket: Numbing Herbs

Veil Ranger Build and Best Skills

Saboteur Build

Companion	Build
Taash	Skills: Dragonfire Strike Spitfire Dragon's Roar Equipment: Main Weapon: Golden Locus Keepsake: Treasure Armor: Trussed Finery Trinket: Numbing Herbs

Saboteur Build and Best Skills

Taash Overview

Companion Profile

	Faction	Lords of Fortune
	Race	Qunari
	VA	Jin Maley
Bio
A Qunari dragon hunter allied with the Lords of Fortune, Taash lives for adventure and doesn't mind taking risks. While their interests include sparkling treasures and hitting things with an axe, Taash is also deeply knowledgeable about many topics.

Taash Strengths and Playstyle

Blunt and straightforward, Taash is a mighty warrior, who wields dual-axes and breathes out flames, igniting enemies with draconic fury.

How to Recruit Taash

Clear The Dragon Slayer

After the events at either Minrathous or Treviso, the Veilguard recruits Taash as their dragon hunter during the quest The Dragon Slayer.

The Dragon Slayer Quest Guide

Taash Abilities and Skill Tree

Dragon's Roar

Dragon's Roar				Taash roars with draconic fury, drawing enemy attention. Taunts enemies in the area, forcing them to briefly focus their attacks on Taash. Does not affect some of the strongest boss enemies. CD: 36 seconds
	Quick to Anger			Cooldown duration: -20%
	Goad			Enemies Taunted by Taash take 10% more damage for the duration.
ALT	Enraged			Duration: +50%
	Shouting Taunt			Effective radius: +100%
	Inspiring Roar			While the effect is active, you replenish 50 health per second.
	Flaming Roar			Deal 300 Fire damage to all affected enemies.
ALT	Insult to Injury			When activated, adds 1 stack to any active Affliction stack.
	Look Out Bellow			On hit, you gain Deflect.

Fire Breath

Fire Breath				Taash breathes out flames, igniting enemies with draconic fury. Deals damage and applies Burning to all enemies. CD: 36 seconds
	Scorch			Damage vs health: +20%
	Quick Ignition			Cooldown duration: -20%
ALT	Inferno			Burning damage: +25%
	Cauterize			Duration: +100%
	Deep Burn			Damage: +25%
	To Ash			Damage is increased by 10% per stack of Burning on the target.
ALT	Overheat			Every time a target takes damage from Burning applied by this Ability, the target's Fire Resistance is reduced by 5%.
	Dragonfire			The width of the breath is increased by 50%.

Fortune’s Favor

Fortune’s Favor				Taash’s luck and Lord of Fortune training all but ensure that you will get out of this battle alive. Grants Invulnerable. CD: 36 seconds
	Precise Immunity			When activated, you also gain Precision.
	Forceful Return			When the effect ends, enemies near you take 150 Fire damage and are Knocked Back.
ALT	Unstoppable Return			When the effect ends, you gain Immovable.
	Buckle Down			Deflect: Ignores the next impact received, resulting in no damage.
	Fortune's Favor			Cooldown duration: -20%
	Enrichment			Gain 10 Rage each second you are Invulnerable.
ALT	Respite			When the effect ends, you are healed for 20%.
	Continued Invulnerability			Duration: +2 seconds

Spitfire

Spitfire				Taash spits a searing burst of flame that takes the fight out of the foe. Deals high Stagger. CD: 36 seconds
	Critical Strike			Critical damage: +25%
	Flame Splash			On hit, applies Burning.
ALT	Armor Breaker			Damage vs. Armor: +50%
	Razing Flames			Damage vs Barrier: +50%
	Spreading Weakness			During combat, Spitfire may trigger automatically. This has its own independent cooldown that cannot occur more than once every 60 seconds. Auto-fire does not apply cooldown. Manual activation will remain available.
	Accelerant			Cooldown duration: -20%
ALT	Overwhelming Pressure			Overwhelming effectiveness: +10%
	Overwhelming Duration			Overwhelmed duration: +50%

Dragonfire Strike

Dragonfire Strike				Taash lands a fiery overhead strike that leaves enemies concussed, confused, and burning. Applies Burning on hit. CD: 48 seconds
	Sear			Damage vs. health: +20%
	Heatwave			Damage vs. Burning: +25%
	Firestorm			The shockwave on impact deals an additional 200 Fire damage to enemies within 5 meters
L	Stoke the Flames			Taash's off-hand attack deals 50% additional Physical damage on top of the damage dealt by the initial strike.
	Lingering Flame			Stagger: +100%
	Spill Blood			Applies Bleeding to targets hit with the effect's initial impact.
R	Focus Fire			The shockwave on impact has a reduced radius but adds 2 stacks of Burning to enemies hit.
	Bring the Hurt			Detonator: Detonates a Primed target, causing additional damage and effects.
	Explosive Timing			Detonations caused by this Ability apply Burning.

Veilguard Skills

Should Taash Embrace Rivaini Culture or Qunari Heritage?

Taash Equipment

Weapons and Keepsakes

Armor

Taash Cosmetics and Appearances

Companion Cosmetic Armor Sets

You can equip Taash with a cosmetic skin to change their appearance. You can obtain the Companion Cosmetic Armor Sets to give Taash a new look by purchasing the Digital Deluxe Edition of the game.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Related Guides

List of All Playable Companions

List of All Companions

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