Effect
For Rush (8), gain 25 Attack Speed. Double the holder's move speed.
+40 Attack Speed
Why Nimble Boots is S tier
S
The holder moves twice as fast and has 40 Attack Speed, plus 25 more for Rush (8). Nyx wears it in Rush Duelists Stack and Yuuna in Crit Rush Assassins, and on a large sample its runs beat most Rare items.
Each item is compared with the items that reach you at the same point of a run, across the runs players share, and with the strongest published comps. Reviewed on patch 0.5.12; the whole ranking is on the item tier list.
Where it sits
- With +40 Attack Speed it stands alone at the top of the 9 Rare items that give Attack Speed.
- It only pays inside a Acceleration window: with no Rush trigger in the guild it never turns on.
- Its effect plays into Acceleration, as do 7 other items in the database.
- It appears in 2 of the 9 builds on the current tier list: Rush Duelists Stack and Crit Rush Assassins.
- It can turn up in 6 different events and rewards.
Combos
- In Rush Duelists Stack on the tier list it runs next to Crown of Haste, Viscera Collector, Lone Wolf's Bow, Duelist's Foil, Scroll of Violence, and Sword of Combustion.
- In Rush Duelists Stack it is equipped by Nyx.
Where it drops
- Get 2 Rare Items (Rare Items)
- The Etched Path - “Item path (lower tier)”
- The Rift Puppy - “Rare item option”
- The Slumbering Monster - “Gain Nimble Boots. At the start of next combat, your Heroes receive Burn equal to a share of their Max HP.”
- The Well of Temptations - “Rare item outcome”
- Rare Attack Speed Item (Rare Attack Speed)
Other Rare items
Questions people ask
What does Nimble Boots give in Guildrun?
For Rush (8), gain 25 Attack Speed. Double the holder's move speed. +40 Attack Speed
What tier is Nimble Boots in Guildrun?
Nimble Boots is S tier on patch 0.5.12. The holder moves twice as fast and has 40 Attack Speed, plus 25 more for Rush (8). Nyx wears it in Rush Duelists Stack and Yuuna in Crit Rush Assassins, and on a large sample its runs beat most Rare items.
How many items can a hero hold?
Three at ranks C, B and A, and four at rank S. Specializations and relics can push that higher, up to a hard cap of six. The Executive alone adds two.
Can I equip the same item twice?
Yes. Doubling up is legal and is used in real builds. The Rush Duelists build on the tier list runs two Vanguard's Bracelets on Rip.
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