Warrior skills quick reference

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Contents 1 Axe Mastery 2 Hammer Mastery 3 Strength 4 Swordsmanship 5 Tactics 6 No Attribute

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This skill may be earned from a quest. See skill information for details.

Adrenaline requirement

Energy requirement

Activation time

Recharge time

[edit] Axe Mastery

	Agonizing Chop [edit]	Axe Attack. When this attack hits, you deal +5...17 damage. If target foe is suffering from a Deep Wound, you interrupt that foe's action.	6
			Nightfall
	Axe Rake [edit]	Axe Attack. If this attack hits a foe suffering from a Deep Wound, you strike for +1...8 damage, and that foe becomes Crippled for 15 seconds.	7
			Core
	Axe Twist [edit]	Axe Attack. If this attack hits a foe suffering from a Deep Wound, you strike for 1...16 more damage and that foe suffers from Weakness for 20 seconds.	7
			Prophecies
	Cleave [edit]	Elite Axe Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +10...26 damage.	4
			Core
	Critical Chop [edit]	Axe Attack. If this attack hits, you inflict +5...17 damage. If this attack results in a critical hit, target foe is interrupted.	5 ½ 15
			Nightfall
	Cyclone Axe [edit]	Axe Attack. Perform a spinning axe attack striking for +4...10 damage to all adjacent opponents.	5     4
			Core
	Decapitate [edit]	Elite Axe Attack. You lose all adrenaline and all Energy. If this attack hits, you deal +5...41 damage and cause a Deep Wound for 5...17 seconds. This attack always results in a critical hit.	8
			Nightfall
	Dismember [edit]	Axe Attack. If it hits, this axe blow will inflict a Deep Wound on the target foe, lowering that foe's maximum Health by 20% for 5...17 seconds.	5
			Core
	Disrupting Chop [edit]	Axe Attack. If it hits, this attack interrupts the target's current action. If that action was a skill, that skill is disabled for an additional 20 seconds.	6
			Core
	Eviscerate [edit]	Elite Axe Attack. If Eviscerate hits, you strike for +1...25 damage and inflict a Deep Wound, lowering your target's maximum Health by 20% for 5...17 seconds.	8
			Prophecies
	Executioner's Strike [edit]	Axe Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +10...34 damage.	8
			Core
	Furious Axe [edit]	Axe Attack. If Furious Axe hits, you strike for +5...29 damage. If it is "blocked" you gain 3 strikes worth of adrenaline.	5     6
			Factions
	Lacerating Chop [edit]	Axe Attack. If Lacerating Chop hits, you deal +5...17 damage. If it strikes a knocked down foe your target suffers from Bleeding for 5...17 seconds.	5
			Factions
	Penetrating Blow [edit]	Axe Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +5...17 damage. This axe attack has 20% armor penetration.	5
			Prophecies
	Penetrating Chop [edit]	Axe Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +5...17 damage. This axe attack has 20% armor penetration.	5
			Factions
	Swift Chop [edit]	Axe Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +1...16 damage. If Swift Chop is "blocked," your target suffers a Deep Wound for 20 seconds and takes an additional 1...16 damage.	5     4
			Core
	Triple Chop [edit]	Elite Axe Attack. Attack target foe and adjacent foes. Each attack that hits deals +10...34 damage.	5     10
			Factions
	Whirling Axe [edit]	Elite Axe Attack. If Whirling Axe hits, you strike for +5...17 damage. If it is "blocked" Whirling Axe is disabled for 15 seconds.	2
			Factions

[edit] Hammer Mastery

	Auspicious Blow [edit]	Hammer Attack. If Auspicious Blow hits, you strike for +5...17 damage. If it hits a foe suffering from Weakness you gain 3...7 Energy.	8
			Factions
	Backbreaker [edit]	Elite Hammer Attack. If Backbreaker hits, you strike for +1...16 damage and your target is knocked down for 4 seconds.	10
			Prophecies
	Belly Smash [edit]	Hammer Attack. If this attack strikes a foe who is on the ground, the resulting dust cloud will blind adjacent foes for 3...9 seconds.	5 1 30
			Prophecies
	Counter Blow [edit]	Hammer Attack. If this attack hits an attacking foe, that foe is knocked down.	4
			Core
	Crude Swing [edit]	Hammer Attack. Attack all adjacent foes. Each foe you hit is struck for +1...16 damage. This action is easily interrupted.	5     5
			Prophecies
	Crushing Blow [edit]	Hammer Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +1...16 damage. If you hit a knocked-down foe you inflict a Deep Wound, lowering your target's maximum Health by 20% for 5...17 seconds.	5     10
			Prophecies
	Devastating Hammer [edit]	Elite Hammer Attack. If Devastating Hammer hits, your target is knocked down and suffers from weakness for 5...17 seconds.	7
			Core
	Earth Shaker [edit]	Elite Hammer Attack. Target foe and all adjacent foes are knocked down. (50% failure chance with Hammer Mastery 4 or less.)	8
			Prophecies
	Enraged Smash [edit]	Elite Hammer Attack. If it hits, Enraged Smash deals +5...10 damage (maximum bonus 40) for each other fully charged adrenal skill you have.	2
			Factions
	Fierce Blow [edit]	Hammer Attack. If Fierce Blow strikes a foe suffering from Weakness, you deal +10...34 damage. Otherwise, you deal +5...17 damage if it hits.	6
			Factions
	Forceful Blow [edit]	Elite Hammer Attack. If Forceful Blow hits, you strike for +10...34 damage and your target is Weakened for 5...17 seconds. If it is "blocked" you are knocked down.	5
			Factions
	Hammer Bash [edit]	Hammer Attack. Lose all adrenaline. If Hammer Bash hits, your target is knocked down.	6
			Core
	Heavy Blow [edit]	Hammer Attack. Lose all adrenaline. If this attack hits a foe suffering from weakness, that foe is knocked down and you strike for +1...24 damage.	5
			Core
	Irresistible Blow [edit]	Hammer Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +5...17 damage. If Irresistible Blow is "blocked," your target is knocked down and takes 5...17 damage.	5     6
			Core
	Magehunter's Smash [edit]	Elite Hammer Attack. If this attack hits a foe who is under the effects of an Enchantment, that foe is knocked down.	5
			Nightfall
	Mighty Blow [edit]	Hammer Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +10...34 damage.	7
			Core
	Mokele Smash [edit]	Hammer Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +5...17 damage and gain 2 strike [sic] of adrenaline.	5     20
			Nightfall
	Overbearing Smash [edit]	Hammer Attack. If this attack hits, you deal +5...17 damage. If target foe is suffering from Weakness, this attack cannot be "Blocked."	6
			Nightfall
	Renewing Smash [edit]	Hammer Attack. If it hits, Renewing Smash deals +5...17 damage and all of your Warrior Stances are recharged.	10     20
			Factions
	Staggering Blow [edit]	Hammer Attack. If this hammer blow hits, your target will suffer from Weakness for 5...17 seconds.	6
			Core
	Yeti Smash [edit]	Hammer Attack. If Yeti Smash hits, target foe is struck for +5...17 damage and all adjacent foes take 5...41 damage.	7
			Factions

[edit] Strength

	"I Will Avenge You!" [edit]	Shout. For each dead ally, you gain 10 seconds of +3...6 Health regeneration and your attack speed increases by 25%.	5     45
			Prophecies
	"I Will Survive!" [edit]	Shout. You gain Health regeneration of 3 for each condition you are suffering. This regeneration expires after 5...10 seconds.	5     30
			Prophecies
	"You Will Die!" [edit]	Shout. If target foe is below 50% Health, you gain 1...3 strike(s) of adrenaline.	5     15
			Factions
	Battle Rage [edit]	Elite Stance. For 5...17 seconds, you move 25% faster and gain double adrenaline from attacks. Battle Rage ends if you use any non-attack skills. When Battle Rage ends, you lose all adrenaline.	4
			Core
	Berserker Stance [edit]	Stance. For 5...10 seconds, you attack 33% faster and gain 50% more adrenaline. Berserker Stance ends if you use a skill.	5     30
			Core
	Bull's Charge [edit]	Elite Stance. For 5...10 seconds, you move 25% faster and if you strike a moving foe in melee, that foe is knocked down. Bull's Charge ends if you use a skill.	5     20
			Prophecies
	Bull's Strike [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits a moving foe, you strike for +5...25 damage, and your target is knocked down.	5     10
			Core
	Burst of Aggression [edit]	Stance. For 2...8 seconds, you attack 33% faster. When this Stance ends, you lose all adrenaline.	5     12
			Nightfall
	Charging Strike [edit]	Elite Stance. For 1...8 seconds, you run 33% faster. Your next sucessful [sic] hit does +10...34 damage and this Stance ends. This Stance ends if you use a Skill.	5     5
			Nightfall
	Counterattack [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +5...29 damage. If you hit an attacking foe, you gain 2...5 Energy.	5     6
			Nightfall
	Defy Pain [edit]	Elite Skill. For 12 seconds you have an additional 90...258 Health and an additional 20 Armor.	6
			Prophecies
	Dolyak Signet [edit]	Signet. For 8...18 seconds, you have +10...34 armor and cannot be knocked down, but your movement is slowed by 75%.	20
			Prophecies
	Dwarven Battle Stance [edit]	Elite Stance. For 5...10 seconds, you attack 33% faster, and if your hammer attacks hit, your target is interrupted. Dwarven Battle Stance ends if you use a skill.	10     30
			Prophecies
	Endure Pain [edit]	Skill. For 7...16 seconds, you have an additional 90...258 Health.	5     30
			Core
	Enraging Charge [edit]	Stance. For 5...13 seconds, you move 25% faster. Enraging Charge ends when you successfully strike a target, at which point you gain 1...3 strikes of adrenaline.	5     20
			Nightfall
	Flail [edit]	Stance. For 5...13 seconds, you attack 33% faster but move 33% slower.	4
			Nightfall
	Flourish [edit]	Elite Skill. All of your attack skills become recharged. You gain 1...6 Energy for each skill recharged by Flourish.	5 1 10
			Prophecies
	Griffon's Sweep [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +5...17 damage. If this attack is "blocked," your target is knocked down and suffers 10...29 damage.	5     8
			Prophecies
	Headbutt [edit]	Elite Skill. Target touched foe takes 40...88 damage. You are Dazed for 5...17 seconds.	15 ¾ 20
			Nightfall
	Leviathan's Sweep [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +5...17 damage. If this attack is "blocked" your target is knocked down and suffers 10...29 damage.	5     8
			Factions
	Lion's Comfort [edit]	Skill. All of your Signets are disabled for 12 seconds. You are healed for 30...70 Health, and you gain 5 Health for each rank in Tactics.	5 1
			Nightfall
	Magehunter Strike [edit]	Elite Melee Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +5...17 damage. If your target is under the effects of an Enchantment, this attack cannot be blocked.	5 ½ 3
			Nightfall
	Power Attack [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +10...34 damage.	5     3
			Core
	Primal Rage [edit]	Elite Stance. For 10 seconds, all of your attacks have an additional 10...46% chance of being critical hits and have 20% armor penetration. Primal Rage disables all skills for 10 seconds.	5     15
			Factions
	Protector's Strike [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack strikes a moving foe, you strike for 10...34 more damage.	5 ½ 3
			Prophecies
	Rage of the Ntouka [edit]	Elite Skill. Gain 1...6 strike(s) of adrenaline. For 10 seconds, whenever you use an adrenaline Skill, that Skill recharges for 5 seconds.	5     15
			Nightfall
	Rush [edit]	Stance. For 8...18 seconds, you move 25% faster.	4
			Prophecies
	Shield Bash [edit]	Skill. For 5...10 seconds, while wielding a shield, the next attack skill used against you is "blocked." If it was a melee skill, your attacker is knocked down and that skill is disabled for an additional 15 seconds.	5     20
			Core
	Signet of Stamina [edit]	Signet. You have +50...250 maximum Health. This Signet ends if you successfully hit with an attack.	¼ 20
			Nightfall
	Signet of Strength [edit]	Signet. Your next 1...13 attacks deal +5 damage.	1 45
			Factions
	Sprint [edit]	Stance. For 8...13 seconds, you move 25% faster.	5     20
			Core
	Tiger Stance [edit]	Stance. For 4...9 seconds, you attack 33% faster. Tiger Stance ends if any of your attacks fail to hit.	5     20
			Factions
	Warrior's Cunning [edit]	Skill. For 5...10 seconds, your melee attacks cannot be "blocked".	10     60
			Core
	Warrior's Endurance [edit]	Elite Stance. For 10...20 seconds, you gain 3 Energy each time you hit with a melee attack. Warrior's Endurance cannot raise your Energy above 10...22.	5     30
			Prophecies

[edit] Swordsmanship

	Barbarous Slice [edit]	Sword Attack. If this attack hits, you deal +5...25 damage. If you are currently not in a Stance, you also inflict Bleeding for 5...13 seconds.	6
			Nightfall
	Crippling Slash [edit]	Elite Sword Attack. If this attack hits, target foe is Crippled for 5...13 seconds and begins Bleeding for 10...22 seconds.	5
			Nightfall
	Dragon Slash [edit]	Elite Sword Attack. If Dragon Slash hits, you strike for +10...34 damage and gain 1...4 strikes of adrenaline.	10
			Factions
	Final Thrust [edit]	Sword Attack. Lose all Adrenaline. If Final Thrust hits, you deal +1...32 more damage. This damage is doubled if your target was below 50% Health.	10
			Core
	Galrath Slash [edit]	Sword Attack. This attack strikes for +1...32 damage if it hits.	8
			Prophecies
	Gash [edit]	Sword Attack. If this attack hits a bleeding foe, you strike for 5...17 more damage and that foe suffers a deep wound, lowering that foe's maximum Health by 20% for 5...17 seconds.	7
			Core
	Hamstring [edit]	Sword Attack. If this attack hits, your target is Crippled for 3...13 seconds, slowing his movement.	10     15
			Core
	Hundred Blades [edit]	Elite Sword Attack. Swing twice at target foe and foes adjacent to your target.	5     8
			Core
	Jaizhenju Strike [edit]	Sword Attack. If Jaizhenju Strike hits, you strike for +1...24 damage. If you are not using a Stance, Jaizhenju Strike cannot be "blocked".	5     8
			Factions
	Pure Strike [edit]	Sword Attack. If Pure Strike hits, you strike for +1...24 damage. If you are not using a Stance, Pure Strike cannot be "blocked".	5     8
			Prophecies
	Quivering Blade [edit]	Elite Sword Attack. If Quivering Blade hits, you strike for +10...34 damage. If it is "blocked," Quivering Blade is disabled for 4 seconds, and you are Dazed for 8 seconds.	4
			Factions
	Savage Slash [edit]	Sword Attack. If this attack hits, it interrupts the target foe's action. If that action was a spell, you deal +1...32 extra damage.	10 ½ 15
			Core
	Seeking Blade [edit]	Sword Attack. If this attacks hits you strike for +1...16 damage. If Seeking Blade is "blocked", your target begins bleeding and takes 1...16 damage.	5     4
			Core
	Sever Artery [edit]	Sword Attack. If this attack hits, the opponent begins bleeding for 5...21 seconds, losing Health over time.	4
			Core
	Silverwing Slash [edit]	Sword Attack. This attack strikes for +1...32 damage if it hits.	8
			Factions
	Standing Slash [edit]	Sword Attack. If it hits, Standing Slash deals +5...17 damage plus an additional 5...17 damage if you are in a Stance.	6
			Factions
	Steelfang Slash [edit]	Sword Attack. If this attack hits, you deal +1...25 damage. If you hit a foe that is knocked down, you gain 1...4 adrenaline.	8
			Nightfall
	Sun and Moon Slash [edit]	Sword Attack. Attack target foe twice. These attacks cannot be blocked.	8
			Factions

[edit] Tactics

	"Charge!" [edit]	Elite Shout. For 5...10 seconds, all allies within earshot move 25% faster.	5     20
			Core
	"Fear Me!" [edit]	Shout. All nearby foes lose 1...3 Energy.	4
			Prophecies
	"None Shall Pass!" [edit]	Shout. All nearby foes that are moving are knocked down.	10     45
			Factions
	"Retreat!" [edit]	Shout. If there are any dead allies within earshot, your party moves 33% faster for 5...10 seconds.	5     20
			Factions
	"Shields Up!" [edit]	Shout. For 5...10 seconds, you and all party members within earshot gain 24 armor against piercing damage and 50% chance to block incoming projectile attacks.	10     30
			Core
	"To the Limit!" [edit]	Shout. For each foe within earshot (maximum 1...5), you gain one strike of adrenaline.	5     20
			Prophecies
	"Victory is Mine!" [edit]	Elite Shout. You gain 10...56 Health and 3...6 Energy for each Condition suffered by target foe.	5     15
			Prophecies
	"Watch Yourself!" [edit]	Shout. Party members within earshot gain +5...21 armor for 5...10 seconds.	4
			Core
	Auspicious Parry [edit]	Elite Stance. For 5...10 seconds, the next attack against you is Blocked and you gain 1...3 strikes of Adrenaline.	1     2
			Factions
	Balanced Stance [edit]	Stance. For 8...18 seconds, you cannot be knocked down and you do not suffer extra damage from a critical attack.	5     30
			Core
	Bonetti's Defense [edit]	Stance. For 5...10 seconds, you have a 75% chance to "Block" incoming melee attacks and arrows. You gain 5 Energy for each successful melee attack blocked. Bonetti's Defense ends if you use a skill.	8
			Prophecies
	Deadly Riposte [edit]	Skill. For 8 seconds, while you have a sword equipped, you Block the next melee attack against you, and your attacker is struck for 15...75 damage and begins Bleeding for 3...21 seconds.	5     10
			Prophecies
	Defensive Stance [edit]	Stance. For 1...7 seconds, you have +24 armor and you have a 75% chance to "block" melee attacks and arrows. Defensive Stance ends if you use a skill.	5     15
			Core
	Deflect Arrows [edit]	Stance. For 1...7 seconds, you have a 75% chance to block arrows. This effect ends if you successfully hit with an attack.	5     10
			Prophecies
	Desperation Blow [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +10...34 damage, and your target suffers from one of the following conditions: Deep Wound (for 20 seconds), Weakness (for 20 seconds), Bleeding (for 25 seconds), or Crippled (for 15 seconds). After making a Desperation Blow, you are knocked down.	5     7
			Prophecies
	Disciplined Stance [edit]	Stance. For 1...5 seconds, you gain +24 armor and have a 75% chance to "block" attacks. Disciplined Stance ends if you use an adrenal skill.	5     15
			Prophecies
	Drunken Blow [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits, you strike for +10...34 damage, and your target suffers from one of the following conditions: Deep Wound (for 20 seconds), Weakness (for 20 seconds), Bleeding (for 25 seconds), or Crippled (for 15 seconds). After making a Drunken Blow, you are knocked down.	5     7
			Factions
	Gladiator's Defense [edit]	Elite Stance. For 5...10 seconds, you have a 75% chance to block incoming attacks. Whenever you block a melee attack this way, the attacker suffers 5...29 damage.	5     30
			Prophecies
	Healing Signet [edit]	Signet. You gain 40...130 Health. You have -40 armor while using this skill.	2 4
			Core
	Protector's Defense [edit]	Skill. For 5...10 seconds, adjacent allies have a 75% chance to block incoming attacks. Protector's Defense ends if you move.	5     30
			Factions
	Riposte [edit]	Skill. For 8 seconds, while you have a sword equipped, you "Block" the next melee attack against you and your attacker is struck for 20...68 damage.	4
			Prophecies
	Shield Stance [edit]	Stance. For 1...7 seconds, while wielding a shield, you have a 75% chance to "block" incoming attacks, but you move 33% slower.	5     15
			Prophecies
	Shove [edit]	Elite Skill. Lose all Adrenaline. All of your other non-attack skills are disabled for 10...6 seconds. Target touched foe is knocked down and takes 15...63 damage.	5 ¾ 20
			Factions
	Soldier's Defense [edit]	Stance. For 1...7 seconds, you have a 75% chance to block attacks while under the effects of a Shout or Chant.	5     10
			Nightfall
	Soldier's Stance [edit]	Elite Stance. For 4...9 seconds, you attack 33% faster while under the effects of a Shout or Chant.	5     8
			Nightfall
	Soldier's Strike [edit]	Melee Attack. If this attack hits, you deal +10...34 damage. If you are under the effects of a Chant or Shout, this attack cannot be "blocked".	5     4
			Nightfall
	Steady Stance [edit]	Elite Stance. For 10 seconds, the next time you would be knocked down, you gain 1...3 strikes of adrenaline and 1...6 Energy instead.	5     6
			Nightfall
	Thrill of Victory [edit]	Melee Attack. If this blow hits, and you have more health than target foe you strike for +15...39 damage.	5     8
			Core
	Wary Stance [edit]	Stance. For 1...5 seconds, you "block" any attack skill used against you. For each successful block, you gain adrenaline and 5 Energy. Wary Stance ends if you use a skill.	10     10
			Prophecies

[edit] No Attribute

	"Coward!" [edit]	Elite Shout. If target foe is moving, that foe is knocked down.	6
			Factions
	"For Great Justice!" [edit]	Shout. For 20 seconds, whenever you gain adrenaline, you gain 50% more.	10     45
			Core
	"On Your Knees!" [edit]	Shout. Lose all adrenaline. If any adjacent foes are knocked down, all of your Stances are recharged.	6
			Factions
	"You're All Alone!" [edit]	Elite Shout. If target foe isn't near an ally, that foe suffers from Cripple and Weakness for 7 seconds.	5     10
			Nightfall
	Distracting Blow [edit]	Melee Attack. Swipe your weapon at the target, dealing no damage but disrupting the target's current action (and the actions of foes adjacent to your target).	5 ½ 10
			Core
	Flurry [edit]	Stance. For 5 seconds, your attack rate is increased by 33%, but you deal 25% less damage.	5     5
			Prophecies
	Frenzied Defense [edit]	Stance. For 8 seconds, you have a 75% chance to block incoming attacks, but take double damage.	5     10
			Nightfall
	Frenzy [edit]	Stance. For 8 seconds, you attack 33% faster but take double damage.	5     4
			Core
	Skull Crack [edit]	Elite Melee Attack. If it hits, this attack interrupts the target's current action. If that foe was casting a Spell, that foe is Dazed for 10 seconds.	9 ½
			Prophecies
	Wild Blow [edit]	Melee Attack. Lose all adrenaline. If it hits, this attack will result in a critical hit and any Stance being used by your target ends. This attack cannot be "blocked".	5     8
			Core