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Pursuer Cleave: Die of Death ability guide

Cleave is Pursuer's forward multi-target sword attack. Learn its confirmed rules, practical use and limitations.

Pursuer character render used in the Cleave ability guide

Direct answer

Cleave is Pursuer's forward multi-target sword attack.

What is confirmed

  • Cleave is Pursuer's forward multi-target sword attack.
  • The hit adds Bleed and leaves Pursuer slowed after the swing, so a miss is punishable.
  • Aim through grouped Civilians or across a narrow exit where more than one target must pass.

How to use this information

  1. Aim through grouped Civilians or across a narrow exit where more than one target must pass.
  2. Recheck the live card or HUD after balance updates before relying on exact values.

Source, review and limitations

Content reviewed on September 9, 2026. Die of Death community wiki.

Live balance values and behavior may change after an update.

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