Deflecting Dance
You deflect incoming attacks while Blade Dancing, absorbing damage up to 15% of your maximum health.
Tree position
In the Havoc Demon Hunter talent tree, Deflecting Dance sits in the Havoc specialization talents, row 4 of 11. It is a single-point node.
Choice node
Deflecting Dance shares its node with Mortal Dance. A character takes one of the two.
Mortal DanceBlade Dance now reduces targets' healing received by 50% for 6 sec.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Deflecting Dance from Demon Hide, First Blood and Accelerated Blade.
Demon HideMagical damage increased by 3%, and Physical damage taken reduced by 5%.
First BloodBlade Dance deals Chaos damage to the first target struck.
Accelerated BladeThrow Glaive deals 60% increased damage, reduced by 30% for each previous enemy hit.
Connected below
Deflecting Dance leads on to Demonic, Furious Throws and Trail of Ruin.
DemonicEye Beam causes you to enter demon form for 5 sec after it finishes dealing damage.
Furious ThrowsThrow Glaive now costs 25 Fury and throws a second glaive at the target.
Trail of RuinThe final slash of Blade Dance inflicts an additional (72% of Attack Power) Chaos damage.
Same row
Also on this row: Desperate Instincts.
Desperate InstinctsBlur now reduces damage taken by an additional 10%. Additionally, damage taken below 35% Health is reduced by 10%.
Talent trees
Deflecting Dance is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Demon Hunter: Devourer (DPS), Havoc (DPS), Vengeance (Tank).
Deflecting Dance Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)