Amazon vs Spirit Walker

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Amazon and Spirit Walker are both Huntress ascendancies. Amazon has 9 notables and 9 small passives, mostly about elemental (5), life (4) and attack speed (3). Spirit Walker has 9 notables and 8 small passives, mostly about companions (7), movement speed (3) and projectiles (2). The biggest differences: companions (0 vs 7), elemental (5 vs 0) and attack speed (3 vs 0). Patch 0.5.5, from the game files.

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Amazon

9 notables · 9 small

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  Azmeri BrewNotable

  Life Flasks also recover Mana

  Mana Flasks also recover Life
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  Critical StrikeNotable

  Chance to Hit with Attacks can exceed 100%

  Gain additional Critical Hit Chance equal to 25% of excess chance to Hit with Attacks
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  Elemental SurgeNotable

  When you Consume a Charge, Trigger Elemental Surge to gain 3 Lightning Surges

  Grants skill Elemental SurgeGrants your weapon Surges. Non-Melee Projectile Attacks with that weapon Consume Surges to cause the Projectiles fired to explode at the end of their flight.
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  In for the KillNotable

  20% increased Movement Speed while an enemy with an Open Weakness is in your Presence

  40% increased Skill Speed while an enemy with an Open Weakness is in your Presence
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  Mystic HarvestNotable

  Life Leech recovers based on your Elemental damage as well as Physical damage
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  PenetrateNotable

  Attacks using your Weapons have Added Physical Damage equal

  to 25% of the Accuracy Rating on the Weapon
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  Predatory InstinctNotable

  Reveal Weaknesses against Rare and Unique enemies

  50% more damage against enemies with an Open Weakness
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  Stalking PantherNotable

  Evasion Rating from Equipped Helmet, Gloves and Boots is doubled

  Evasion Rating from Equipped Body Armour is halved
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  Surging AvatarNotable

  When you Consume a Charge, Trigger Elemental Surge to gain 2 Fire Surges

  When you Consume a Charge, Trigger Elemental Surge to gain 2 Cold Surges

  Gain 1 fewer Lightning Surge from Triggering Elemental Surge

Small passives

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  Accuracy×2

  12% increased Accuracy Rating
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  Elemental Damage×2

  12% increased Elemental Damage
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  Evasion

  20% increased Evasion Rating
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  Flask Recovery

  15% increased Life and Mana Recovery from Flasks
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  Life Leech

  12% increased amount of Life Leeched
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  Skill Speed×2

  4% increased Skill Speed

Spirit Walker

9 notables · 8 small

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  IdolatryNotable

  Companions deal 10% increased damage per Idol in your Equipment

  2% increased Reservation Efficiency of Skills per Idol in your Equipment

  -4% to all Elemental Resistances per non-Idol Augment in your Equipment
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  Primal BountyNotable

  Gain a Primal Owl Feather every 4 seconds, up to a maximum of 3

  Expend an Owl Feather when you Dodge to trigger Primal Bounty

  Grants skill Primal BountyEmpowers the next Projectile Skill you use, causing it to create additional Projectiles and fly faster.
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  Sacred UnityNotable · costs no point

  Bear Spirit gains Embrace of the Wild

  Vivid Stags leap towards enemies

  Central Projectile of Owl Feather-Empowered Skills leaves a trail of Soaring Ground
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  The Catha's BalanceNotable

  Companions gain added Attack damage equal to 60% of your main hand Weapon's damage
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  The Mhacha's GiftNotable

  Dodging can expend up to 3 Owl Feathers, granting Primal Bounty 100% more

  Empowerment effect per additional Feather expended

  Gain Owl Feathers 50% faster
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  The Mórrigan's GuidanceNotable

  Gain a Vivid Wisp when Vivid Stampede ends

  Stags deal 20% more damage per leap

  Stags have 20% more Shock Magnitude per leap
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  The Natural OrderNotable

  Tame Beast can capture Unique Beasts

  Can have up to one Unique Tamed Beast summoned

  Unique Tamed Beasts have 30% increased movement speed

  Unique Tamed Beasts are Possessed by random Azmeri Spirits, changing every 20 seconds
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  Vivid StampedeNotable

  Gain a Vivid Wisp for every 10 metres you move, up to a maximum of 3

  Expend all Vivid Wisps to trigger Vivid Stampede when you Attack

  Grants skill Vivid StampedeCall upon Spirits of the Stag, sending them leaping forward. Each Stag releases a damaging shockwave each time it lands, and any Stags that travel the maximum possible distance also leave behind Shocked Ground.
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  Wild ProtectorNotable

  Grants skill Wild ProtectorCall upon a Bear Spirit Companion to maul your foes. The Bear Spirit leaps at enemies to Maim them, Leeches Life with its slam, and periodically roars to Intimidate enemies. The Bear Spirit does not count toward your Companion limit.

Small passives

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  Companion Life and Area

  Companions have 10% increased Area of Effect

  Companions have 15% increased maximum Life
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  Critical Chance×2

  12% increased Critical Hit Chance
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  Movement Speed×2

  2% increased Movement Speed
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  Shared Companion Damage×2

  Companions deal 10% increased Damage

  10% increased Damage while your Companion is in your Presence
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  Spirit

  +10 to Spirit

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