Agility builds in Solo Hunters focus on speed, critical hits, and fast-paced gameplay. This guide covers everything about maximizing your AGI investment.
Understanding Agility
Agility affects multiple combat stats in Solo Hunters:
| Per Point | Bonus |
|---|---|
| Movement Speed | +0.5% |
| Attack Speed | +0.3% |
| Critical Chance | +0.2% |
| Dodge Chance | +0.1% |
Why Go Agility?
Pros:
- Fastest dungeon clears
- High critical damage potential
- Better mobility (dodging)
- Fun, active playstyle
Cons:
- Lower raw damage
- Requires good mechanics
- Less forgiving than other builds
- Needs specific gear synergy
Agility Build Types
Pure Speed Build
Focus on maximum mobility and attack speed:
| Stat | Investment |
|---|---|
| Agility | 60% |
| Strength | 25% |
| Sharpshooter | 15% |
Best for: Speedrunning, dungeon races
Critical Strike Build
Balance agility with critical damage:
| Stat | Investment |
|---|---|
| Agility | 40% |
| Strength | 35% |
| Sharpshooter | 20% |
| Defense | 5% |
Best for: Balanced DPS, general content
Hybrid Agility
Safe version with survivability:
| Stat | Investment |
|---|---|
| Agility | 35% |
| Strength | 30% |
| Defense | 20% |
| Sharpshooter | 15% |
Best for: Solo content, Red Gates
Best Classes for Agility
| Class | Synergy | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Assassin | Perfect | S-Tier |
| Knight | Good | A-Tier |
| Elf | Great | A-Tier |
| Tank | Poor | C-Tier |
Assassin + Agility
The Assassin class naturally boosts agility, making it the best choice for AGI builds. You get:
- +15% base agility bonus
- +10% critical chance
- +8% attack speed
Combined with an AGI build, you become a blur of damage.
Best Weapons for Agility
S-Tier Agility Weapons
- Twin Daggers - Fastest attack speed
- Phantom Claws - High crit multiplier
- Swift Blade - Balanced speed + damage
Stat Priorities on Gear
| Stat | Priority |
|---|---|
| Attack Speed | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Critical Chance | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Critical Damage | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Agility | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Strength | ⭐⭐⭐ |
Agility Breakpoints
Certain agility values unlock benefits:
| Agility Value | Benefit |
|---|---|
| 100 | +50% move speed |
| 200 | +30% attack speed |
| 300 | +60% crit chance |
| 500 | Soft cap approaches |
Soft Cap Warning
After 500 agility, returns diminish. At this point, invest in Strength or Sharpshooter instead.
Playstyle Tips
Combat Strategy
- Never stand still - Utilize your speed
- Hit and run - Quick attacks, then dodge
- Exploit windows - Fast attacks = more DPS
- Circle enemies - Avoid getting surrounded
Dungeon Clearing
- Speed through weak enemies
- Focus bosses with crits
- Skip optional content for speed
- Use mobility to avoid damage
Agility vs Other Builds
| Build Type | Clear Speed | Boss DPS | Survivability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ |
| Strength | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Defense | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
When NOT to Use Agility
❌ Beginner players - Too unforgiving ❌ Boss farming - Sharpshooter better ❌ Red Gate solo - Need more defense ❌ Slow weapons - No synergy
Optimal Gear Sets
Early Game (Level 0-100)
- Any fast weapon available
- Light armor for mobility
- Speed accessories
Mid Game (Level 100-300)
- Swift Blade or Twin Daggers
- Phantom Set (AGI bonus)
- Critical rings
End Game (Level 300+)
- Perfect rolled AGI weapon
- Full speed set
- All critical accessories
Stat Reset Considerations
When to Respec FROM Agility
- Content requires tank
- Boss fights taking too long
- Dying too frequently
- Reached soft caps
When to Respec TO Agility
- You have fast weapon
- Playing Assassin class
- Want faster clears
- Bored of slow gameplay
Conclusion
Agility builds offer the most exciting gameplay in Solo Hunters but require skill to execute properly. They’re perfect for experienced players who want speed and challenge.
Best For:
- Speed runners
- Experienced players
- Assassin class mains
- Dungeon clear focused
Avoid If:
- New to the game
- Prefer tanky gameplay
- Focus on boss farming
Want more damage? Check our Strength Build Guide for raw power!