Tempest

Tempest
Classes	Barbarian + Druid
Power Source	Rage Nature
Health	43 Base +13 per level
Accuracy	20/20
Deflection	17
Fortitude	27
Reflex	22
Will	17
Tempest Skills
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Tempest is a Multiclass in Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire. To acquire this class, you just need to have a Barbarian class and a Druid class.

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Tempest Tips & Builds

A full list of builds for all classes can be found on the Builds page.
Specific Tempest Builds include: ??
Tempest Power Level Notes
Tempest Gameplay Tips

Barbarian Subclasses

Berserker

Bonus: Tenacious (+5 Might, + 2 Penetration) and Hardy (+5 Constitution, + 2 Armor Rating) are the Inspirations.
This replaces Strong (+5 Might) and Fit (+5 Constitution) Inspirations.
Gaint 30% Hit to Crit conversion on melee and carnage attacks while frenzied.

Penalty: confused-inspiration-pillars-of-eternity-2-deadfire Confused status inflicts -5 Intellect and turns all Carnage attacks into Friend or Foe, resulting in friendly fire.
Players also take Raw Damage at the rate of 2 Raw Damage every 3 seconds for 15 seconds, -10 Deflection. Cannot see Health when frenzied.

Corpse-Eater

Bonus: Gain the Ability Flesh Communion, target a hostile deceased Kith, Wilder or Beast to devour their corpses.
Flesh Communion also heals for 50 Health and grants +3 Rage and Barbarian Resources.

Penalty: All Rage abilities increase in cost by 1.

Mage Slayer

Bonus: Successful melee weapon attacks (or Carnage Hits) add Spell Disruption to the target, causing wizard, priest, druid, cipher, or chanter spells to have a chance to fail when cast. Gain +5% resistance against Spells.

Penalty: Cannot use Potions or Scrolls, -50% beneficial effect duration. Passive Spell Resistance affects Friendly and hostile spells.

Druid Subclasses

Fury

Bonus: Instead of an animal form, Furies spiritshift into a storm blight. Elemental druid spells gain +20% range and +1 Penetration. Killing an enemy while spiritshifted extends the duration of the shift. Automatically learns following spells: Dancing Bolts, Burst of Summer Flame, Returning Storm, Hail Storm, Relentless Storm, Sunlance, Weather the Storm, Avenging Storm, Great Maelstrom

Penalty: Cannot cast Rejuvenation spells.

Lifegiver

Bonus: Druid Rejuvenation spells cast with +2 Power Level. While spiritshifted, the druid's power level bonus to Rejuvenation spells is increased to +5. Automatically learn the following druid spells at new power levels: Nature's Vigor, The Moon's Light, Nature's Balm, Moonwell, Cleansing Wind, Garden of Life, Nature's Bounty, Regenerate, Pollen Patch

Penalty: Cannot cast creature summon spells. After spiritshift, the druid receives a significant penalty to the power level of their Rejuvenation spells, until combat ends.

Shifter

Bonus: Druid can switch to any of the Spiritshifting animals, once each, per combat. Spiritshift has a longer duration. After a spiritshift ends, the druid is healed a portion of their health. Automatically learns following spells: Nature's Mark, Insect Swarm, Infestation of Maggots, Form of the Delemgan, Nature's Terror, Garden of Life, Rusted Armor, Entropy, Pollen Patch

Penalty: Cannot cast spells while in animal form.

Animist

Bonus: Automatically learn the following druid spells at new power levels: Sunbeam, The Moon's Light, Returning Storm, Conjure Blight, Plague of Insects, Sunlace, Lashing Vine, Regenerate, Tornado.

Penalty: --

Druid Spiritshifts

Info	Bear	Boar	Wolf	Cat	Stag	Storm Blight
Weapon Type	2 One-Handed Bear Claws Slash Damage 4.0 sec Recovery Time	2 One-Handed Boar Tusks Pierce Damage 4.0 sec Recovery Time	2 One-Handed Wolf Teeth Pierce Damage 4.0 sec Recovery Time	2 One-Handed Cat Claws Slash Damage 3.0 sec Recovery Time	2 One-Handed Stag Horns Pierce Damage 4.0 sec Recovery Time	1 Two-Handed Elemental Claws Shock Damage 4.0 sec Recovery Time 10m range, +4m bounce
Armor	Uses own Armor (8 +2 +1 every 5th Level)	Uses own Armor (8+ Power Level +1 every 5th Level)	Uses own Armor (8+ Power Level +1 every 5th Level)	Uses own Armor (8+ Power Level +1 every 5th Level)	Uses own Armor (8+ Power Level +1 every 5th Level)	Uses own Armor (8+ Power Level +1 every 5th Level) Crush and Fire weak Immunity to Shock
Bonuses	+1 Enemies Engaged	+1 Enemies Engaged Heals every 3.0 seconds for entire Duration Deals Raw Damage over time with melee attacks	+25% Stride	None	+7 to all Defenses for entire Duration	+20 Range and +1 Penetration with Druids Elements spells
Ability	Druid Bear Terrifying Roar	None	Knock Down	Cat Flurry Attack	Druid Stag Carnage	Storm's Rage Shifting Storm

Barbarian Abilities in Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire are actions that may only be performed by characters of the Barbarian class or its hybrids. All abilities are divided into active and passive abilities. The Barbarian Ability Tree focuses on AoE and is well-complemented by a Builds that focus on dealing AoE and Weapon damage.

Barbarian Abilities

Active Abilities

Passive Abilities

Druid Abilities in Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire are actions that may only be performed by characters of the Druid class or its hybrids. All abilities are divided into active and passive abilities.

The Druid Ability Tree characterizes for focusing on ?? and is well-complemented by a ?? build.