Skyward Step is a pair of Demon Unique boots with no boss attached: any drop at Threat 5 or higher can turn out to be it, and at that Threat 0.9% of what falls comes up Unique. It is built on Runner Boots — step 1 of the Runner Boots line, item level 1 and up.
It always rolls the same numbers: +4% Movement Speed, +1 Dash Charges, +6% Movement Speed, -20% Dash Cooldown, +11% Movement Speed and +48 Maximum Health.
On top of that it carries Skyward Step — Your Ultimate winds up 40% faster.
It is Demon Gate loot.
Wearing it hands you Dash.
“The soles never quite touch the blocks.”
Item text
as it reads in game
+4% Movement Speedbase
+1 Dash Charges
+6% Movement Speed
-20% Dash CooldownT5 · 18–22
+11% Movement SpeedT5 · 6–6 · over the usual range
+48 Maximum HealthT4 · 59–84 · under the usual range
Skyward Step — Your Ultimate winds up 40% faster.
The numbers it locks in
the same on every copy
| Affix | Tier | Value | Normal range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dash Cooldown suffix | T5 | -20% | 18–22 |
| Movement Speed suffix | T5 | +11% | 6–6 |
| Maximum Health suffix | T4 | +48 | 59–84 |
The part the stats don't show
what makes it worth hunting
Skyward Step
Your Ultimate winds up 40% faster.
1 effect: slot
Plays with
what to build around it
Found inDemon Gate
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