Sundering Slam
Press [L2]+[circle] to slam the ground causing nearby enemies to take additional damageThe game's own definition (keyword glossary) Dataminedlocalization → Keyword.Sundering.Slam.InputsFrom the Codex
The in-game Codex explains it in the game's own words. Button names are the PlayStation ones the files use.
Sundering Slam · Codex, Skills
Hold L2 + circle then release to perform a Sundering Slam. Based on how long you charge the attack, nearby enemies take increased bonus damage for 30 seconds. This move must be unlocked in the Skill Grid.The game's own text DataminedCodex.Mechanics.SunderingSlam
Traits
Grouped the way the game's Armory groups them in its trait filtersitemFilters. Numbers are for an item at level 50 of the highest rarity the trait rolls on; each item page shows every level.
Traits tagged with this keyword (4)
| Trait (level 50, highest rarity it rolls on) | Found on |
|---|---|
Whenever you perform a fully-charged Sundering Slam, consume Bleed and gain +30% Physical damage for 30 seconds for each enemy that lost Bleed stacksTrait.Rune.Bulwark.2.1 | Way of the Bull (Bulwark Shard) |
Your fully-charged Sundering Slam creates Spirit Ground for 20 seconds that applies 1100 Soulshatter Buildup per second to enemies (Cooldown: 40 seconds)Trait.Rune.Greyhawk.1.1 | Consecration (Greyhawk Shard) |
Whenever you hit an enemy with a fully-charged Sundering Slam, they drop 2 orbs that grant +180% Critical Hit damage for 15 seconds (Max: 180% Critical Hit damage, Cooldown: 30 seconds)Trait.Rune.Hinterclaw.2.1 | Great Hunt Technique (Hinterclaw Shard) |
Whenever your Sundering Slam becomes fully charged, consume Poison from nearby enemies. If any Poison stacks were consumed this way, the slam unleashes a shockwave that deals Earth damage equal to 17% of the damage dealt.Trait.Rune.Mesa.4.1 | Way of the Mountain (Mesa Shard) |
Traits that use the word but aren't tagged with it (1)
Found by the words “Sundering Slam” in the trait text. The files don't list this keyword on them, so the game shows no tooltip for it there.
| Trait (level 50, highest rarity it rolls on) | Found on |
|---|---|
Whenever you perform Sundering Slam on Spirit Ground, deal Soulshatter Damage to all enemies hitTrait.Rune.Greyhawk.1.2 | Consecration (Greyhawk Shard) |
Related
Codex entries that mention it: Bulwark, Greyhawk, Hinterclaw, Mesa.
For the curious: how this page was put together
- Keyword
Keyword.Sundering.Slam.Inputs:Aperion/Content/Aperion/Data/Gameplay/SourceData/source_data.json → localization → Keyword.Sundering.Slam.Inputs - codex: a Codex entry is about a keyword when its title has the same word stems (first 6 letters of each word) or its id ends with the keyword's name
- forms: a keyword's forms are its name plus the Detailed Stats participle that starts with it ("Damage to Breached" → Breached)
- filters: an Armory trait filter belongs to a keyword when its name contains one of the keyword's forms
- traits_text: traits whose localized text contains one of the forms, but whose keyword list in the files doesn't include the keyword
- numbers: curve-table rows and globalParameters whose names contain the keyword's name without spaces (ailments: Ailment + the files' element word)
- Record:
data/records/mechanics/mechanics.json, built bytools/build_mechanics.py
History
No official patch notes have been added yet. When they are, each entry will quote the notes word for word, with the date and a link, marked Documented. Patch notes record changes over time; the values on this page come from the game version this wiki is built from.
Sources
- Definition:
Aperion/Content/Aperion/Data/Gameplay/SourceData/source_data.json → localization → Keyword.Sundering.Slam.InputsDatamined - Codex:
Aperion/Content/Aperion/Data/Gameplay/SourceData/source_data.json → localization → Codex.Mechanics.SunderingSlam - Detailed Stats labels and Armory filters:
localization → statScreen, itemFilters;itemFiltersin Aperion/Content/Aperion/Data/Gameplay/SourceData/source_data.json