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16s cooldown after effect ends

Chrono Veil

Time Slow / Mobility / Utility

Hold a moment in time, then turn its release into an attack.

Slow enemy time for 4s; a killing blow shatters the veil instead, and Timebreak erupts where you cast.

Development snapshot: This page shows how Chrono Veil plays in the v0.75 development snapshot. Balance, visuals, upgrade details, and presentation may still change over time.
Chrono Veil
Active ability Time Slow / Mobility / Utility
8 Ability levels shown
16s Cooldown after effect ends

Ability levels

Current ability progression through Legendary Apotheosis

Level 1

Chrono Veil

Slow enemy time for 4s; a killing blow shatters the veil instead, and Timebreak erupts where you cast.

Level 2

Chrono Veil II

Fleet: Dash and Power Rush cost no charges while the veil holds.

Level 3

Chrono Veil III

Rewind: press again to rewind to your past self, undoing wounds since the cast; Timebreak erupts around you.

Restores up to 25% Max HP

Level 4

Chrono Veil IV

Stolen Seconds: every 8m you travel in the veil winds its clock back 0.25s, up to 2s.

Level 5

Chrono Veil V

Retrograde: when time resumes, the crowd is dragged back to where it stood when you cast, into a bigger Timebreak.

Timebreak: 60 damage per second held · 12m · 0.8s stagger

Level 6 Legendary

Hour of Need

The lower your health, the slower enemy time runs in the veil: down to 12% at 25% health.

Level 7 Legendary

Quickened Hour

While the veil holds, your other abilities recover twice as fast.

Level 8 Legendary

Time Loop

Your first Rewind doesn't end the veil: its clock winds back 2s and your past self waits again.