Skill
Reckless Attack
Description
Grants an additional 50% armor penetration on your next attack, but reduces your armor rating by 100 while active. The effect is consumed when you hit a target or object with a melee attack. Cooldown: 24 seconds
Classes
Changelog
| Patch | What Changed | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changed | Hotfix #111 | Reckless Attack now has a duration added, and Armor Penetration reduced from 60% → 50%. | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Changed | Hotfix #110 | 'Reckless Attack' - Armor Penetration penalty reduced from 75% → 60%, and Armor Rating penalty increased from 85 → 100. | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Changed | Hotfix #80 | Reckless Attack armor penetration changed from 85% to 75%. | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Changed | Hotfix #44 | Barbarian's Reckless Attack now only works with melee physical attacks. | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Changed | Hotfix #37 | Barbarian's Reckless Attack armor rating penalty changed from -200 → -85 | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Added | Hotfix #31 | Barbarian's Reckless Attack armor penetration increased from 75% → 85% while the armor rating penalty has also been increased from -35 → -200. | Feb 8, 2024 |