Crowd Blast

Overview

Crowd Blast is a weapon ability on Katia's Shade Gnoll Riot Shield. It releases a powerful AoE knockback blast from the shield face, pushing and damaging everything in front of the wielder.

Known Users

• Katia Grim

First Appearance

Book 3, Chapter 24

Mechanics

Activated from the shield. Releases an AoE knockback blast forward. Effective for crowd control against grouped enemies.

Tactical Notes

Particularly effective against Krakaren Crotch Dumpling swarms in the Floor 4 escape tunnel endgame. Katia used it to clear approaches to the escape tunnels, buying time for crawlers to flee.

Source

Ability built into the Shade Gnoll Riot Shield item.

Appearances

• Book 3, Chapters 24–34