Smiting

When to use it

Called a sneaky-good Blackarrow pick: the class lands criticals easily via headshots, but the cooldown reduction is the real prize.

Builds using this

• Withered Knight — Greatsword PvP — Soulgrot explains it at 16:31
  Supports the critical-hit energy and cooldown loop. The creator prioritises it for Withering Mark pressure.
• Blackarrow — full-draw ranged — Legacy Gaming explains it at 17:00
  Called a sneaky-good pick: the class lands criticals most easily via headshots, but the real prize is the skill cooldown reduction that brings Sky Piercer and Frostbite Bomb back sooner.
• Mercenary — Skullcrusher hammer, PvP — Firebox explains it at 01:00
  Energy gain and cooldown reduction. He offers to swap it for Vitality himself, because this kit uses sword and shield less than his spin build did.

Where this comes from

Legacy Gaming — Ultimate Blackarrow Class Guide