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Warrior: Swordsmanship

Points in this attribute increase basic sword damage as well as damage dealt by sword skills.

All skills are shown with minimum and maximum values. The minimum is with 0 points in the related attribute; the maximum is with 15 points in the related attribute. It is possible to have more than 15 points in a given attribute, but values will need to be calculated on the 15-point figures given in the individual descriptions.


Core Skills

Final Thrust Final Thrust - Attack
Adrenaline: 10
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. Lose all adrenaline. If Final Thrust hits, you deal 1..40 more damage. This damage is doubled if your target was below 50% Health.
Gash Gash - Attack
Adrenaline: 7
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. If this attack hits a Bleeding foe, you strike for 5..20 more damage and that foe suffers a Deep Wound, lowering that foe's maximum Health by 20% for 5..20 seconds.
Hamstring Hamstring - Attack
Energy: 10
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 15
Attack. If this attack hits, your target is Crippled for 3..15 seconds, slowing his movement.
Hundred Blades Hundred Blades - Attack [Elite]
Energy: 5
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 8
Attack. Swing twice at target foe and foes adjacent to your target.
Savage Slash Savage Slash - Attack
Energy: 5
Activation: 0.5		 Recharge: 15
Attack. If this attack hits, it interrupts the target foe's action. If that action was a Spell, you deal 1..40 extra damage.
Seeking Blade Seeking Blade - Attack
Energy: 5
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 4
Attack. If this attack hits you strike for +1..20 damage. If Seeking Blade is blocked, your target begins Bleeding and takes 1..20 damage.
Sever Artery Sever Artery - Attack
Adrenaline: 4
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. If this attack hits, the opponent begins Bleeding for 5..25 seconds, losing Health over time.

Eye of the North Skills

Knee Cutter Knee Cutter - Attack
Adrenaline: 5
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 1
Attack. If this attack hits a Crippled foe, you gain 2..7 Energy and 1..3 strikes of adrenaline.

Nightfall Skills

Barbarous Slice Barbarous Slice - Attack
Adrenaline: 6
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. If this attack hits, you deal +5..30 damage. If you are currently not in a Stance, you also inflict Bleeding for 5..15 seconds.
Crippling Slash Crippling Slash - Attack [Elite]
Adrenaline: 6
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. If this attack hits, target foe is Crippled for 5..15 seconds and begins Bleeding for 10..25 seconds.
Steelfang Slash Steelfang Slash - Attack
Adrenaline: 8
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. If this attack hits, you deal +1..31 damage. If you hit a foe that is knocked down, you gain 1..5 adrenaline.

Factions Skills

Dragon Slash Dragon Slash - Attack [Elite]
Adrenaline: 10
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. If Dragon Slash hits, you strike for +10..40 damage and gain 1..5 strikes of adrenaline.
Jaizhenju Strike Jaizhenju Strike - Attack
Energy: 5
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 8
Attack. If Jaizhenju Strike hits, you strike for +1..30 damage. If you are not using a Stance, Jaizhenju Strike cannot be blocked.
Quivering Blade Quivering Blade - Attack [Elite]
Adrenaline: 4
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. If Quivering Blade hits, you strike for +10..40 damage. If it is blocked, Quivering Blade is disabled for 4 seconds and you are Dazed for 8 seconds.
Silverwing Slash Silverwing Slash - Attack
Adrenaline: 8
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. This attack strikes for +1..40 damage if it hits.
Standing Slash Standing Slash - Attack
Adrenaline: 6
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. If it hits, Standing Slash deals +5..20 damage plus an additional 5..20 damage if you are in a Stance.
Sun and Moon Slash Sun and Moon Slash - Attack
Adrenaline: 8
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. Attack target foe twice. These attacks cannot be blocked.

Prophecies Skills

Galrath Slash Galrath Slash - Attack
Adrenaline: 8
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 0
Attack. This attack strikes for +1..40 damage if it hits.
Pure Strike Pure Strike - Attack
Energy: 5
Activation: 0		 Recharge: 8
Attack. If Pure Strike hits, you strike for +1..30 damage. If you are not using a Stance, Pure Strike cannot be blocked.

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