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Bromius · Melee Courage
Courage polearm AoE: Wevetroot roots then Rump Thump for burst. Duhk Halic heavy attacks clean up staggered packs. Long Arcanic animations — space required.
Worth it?
✓ Pros
- Strong AoE stagger and burst after Wevetroot
- Armour steal helps long boss fights
- Duhk Halic cleave on charged heavies
✗ Cons
- Long Arcanic animations — easy to punish
- No pact healing — relies on Smite/Sympathy
- Several bosses resist root/stagger
Loadout
Recommended weapons and core arcanics; slot picks when Best/Budget data is available.
Recommended weapons
Weapon slots
| Slot | Best | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Weapon | duhk-halic | wulder |
| Sidearm | precklies | any Courage-attuned Flyblade |
Core arcanics
Leap slam — AoE damage and knockdown. Scales hard with rank.
Roots stun enemies in front; damage over time.
Raises armour for you and nearby allies.
- 1Wevetroot on a packed group
- 2Rump Thump while enemies are rooted
- 3Duhk Halic charged heavy to finish stragglers
- 4Smite + Sympathy for sustain on bosses
Same-pact build comparison
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| Build | Tier | Difficulty | Weapons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromius · Melee CourageThis page | B | Intermediate | Duhk Halic, Precklies |
| Bromius · Ranged Courage | — | Intermediate | Blitzel, Grinn |
| Bromius · Tank Courage | — | Advanced | Oryn-Umbr, Precklies |
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Bromius · polearm AoE
Overview
Courage polearm AoE: Wevetroot roots then Rump Thump for burst. Duhk Halic heavy attacks clean up staggered packs. Long Arcanic animations — space required.
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Virtue: Courage (all points)
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Pact: Bromius
Core Arcanics
- Rump Thump (courage) — Leap slam — AoE damage and knockdown. Scales hard with rank.
- Wevetroot (spirit) — Roots stun enemies in front; damage over time.
- Song of Growth (grace) — Raises armour for you and nearby allies.
Pros
- Strong AoE stagger and burst after Wevetroot
- Armour steal helps long boss fights
- Duhk Halic cleave on charged heavies
Cons
- Long Arcanic animations — easy to punish
- No pact healing — relies on Smite/Stalwart
- Several bosses resist root/stagger
Source: Alcast — Soulframe Best Bromius Build
Updated for Preludes 15. Verify loadout and recipes in-game before spending materials.


