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Jaguar Ring is an rare ring in Windrose. It modifies critical hit chance when worn in an accessory slot. It is the mid-tier ring in its line, carrying a stronger bonus than the Minor version and worth upgrading to once you have access to Sapphire.

Overview

Effect

Increases Critical Hit Chance by 7.5%

Critical hit chance is a flat probability added to every damaging attack. It stacks with Critical Damage sources, so running a Jaguar Ring alongside a Cutthroat Ring turns each lucky crit into a much bigger spike.

How to Obtain

Crafted at the Jewelery Table. The Jewelery Table is the accessory workbench in Windrose and must be placed indoors under a roof and within range of a Bonfire to function. Building it the first time requires Wood, Foothills Iron Ingot, and Silver Ingot.

Recipe

Tier Comparison

Rings in the Jaguar Ring line share the same base effect; each tier increases the magnitude. The Jaguar Ring sits at the Rare tier. The full line:

Tips

• Windrose characters have three accessory slots: one ring slot, one necklace slot, and one miscellaneous slot. Only one ring can be worn at a time, so pick the one whose bonus best matches your primary weapon or task.

• Jaguar (crit chance) and Cutthroat (crit damage) stack cleanly: raise the chance with one and the damage with the other for a burst-crit build.

• When you have access to higher-tier materials, upgrade to the Major Jaguar Ring for a stronger bonus.

• Any ring crafted at the Jewelery Table can be broken down at the Disassembly Table, returning a portion of its silver. If you swap to a different ring effect, disassembling the old one recovers some of the materials.

Flavor Text

Such rings were given to ancient warriors who proved their mettle in harsh trials.

See Also

• Rings: category overview of every ring in Windrose.

• Accessories: full accessory-slot system (ring, necklace, miscellaneous).

• Jewelery Table: the workbench used to craft rings and other jewelry.

• Silver Ingot: crafting ingredient used by this ring.

• Sapphire: crafting ingredient used by this ring.

Crit Stacking

The Jaguar Ring's +7.5% critical hit chance is a flat probability that stacks additively with every other crit-chance source. On a one-handed melee character that means the ring layers on top of Surgical Cuts (the one-handed crit-chance talent), points invested in the Mastery stat, the Necklace of Mastery, and any partial set bonuses from the Privateer Set that contribute to crit. Because each piece adds to a single pool, the ring's value compounds with every other crit-chance investment in the build.

The threshold to chase is the point where multi-hit chains crit reliably rather than occasionally. A standard one-handed combo lands several light strikes plus a heavy, and pushing the chain's average crit rate high enough turns most full sequences into a guaranteed spike rather than a coin flip. The Jaguar Ring is one of the cleanest single-slot contributions toward that goal, since the accessory ring slot rarely offers a competing damage option for crit-focused builds.

Build Inclusion

The Jaguar Ring slots into the V5 Bone Breaking Brawler loadout alongside the ascended Bonebreaker (which itself rolls +10% crit chance once ascended) and the Privateer Set. Adding the ring on top of those bonuses pushes total crit chance past the breakpoint where a full Bonebreaker swing chain reliably scores at least one crit, which is the source of the build's burst damage.

The ring is a strong general pick for any one-handed melee weapon whose hits can crit. It is not worth a slot for builds whose damage rides primarily on special attacks that cannot crit, such as the Plague Halberd boarding bomber rotation or the Arboris Saber 360-degree slam. On those weapons the ring's chance buff applies only to the basic chain and offers little to the burst windows that define the build.

Compatible Weapons and Builds

• Bonebreaker (ascended): the V5 Bone Breaking Brawler build is the headline pairing.

• Other one-handed melee weapons whose light and heavy chains crit cleanly benefit from the ring as a baseline crit-chance source.

• Crit-chance talents and gear it stacks with: Surgical Cuts, Mastery stat investment, Necklace of Mastery, Privateer Set partial bonuses.

• Skip on builds that win through non-crit specials, including the Plague Halberd boarding rotation and the Arboris Saber slam finisher.

Details

Properties

Crafted By

Crafted at: Jewelery Table

Ascend Cost

Ascend at: Jewelery Table

Disassembles Into