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'''Defensive fighting''' style significantly increases your parry chance and reduces movement penalty. However, this style lowers attack speed, damage, and accuracy in exchange. Defensive fighting is best used with a [[sword]] as these weapons have a high parry change and possibly a [[shield]] to increase the blocking chance even further.
 
'''Defensive fighting''' style significantly increases your parry chance and reduces movement penalty. However, this style lowers attack speed, damage, and accuracy in exchange. Defensive fighting is best used with a [[sword]] as these weapons have a high parry change and possibly a [[shield]] to increase the blocking chance even further.
  
When fighting an [[animal]] with a group, the fighter taking the damage (the tank) usually uses defensive fighting to minimize injury, while the other players use [[normal fighting|normal]] or [[aggressive fighting|aggressive]] mode.
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When fighting an [[creature]] with a group, the fighter taking the damage (the tank) usually uses defensive fighting to minimize injury, while the other players use [[normal fighting|normal]] or [[aggressive fighting|aggressive]] mode.
 
==Characteristics trained==
 
==Characteristics trained==
 
See: [[Characteristics]]
 
See: [[Characteristics]]

Revision as of 07:15, 15 December 2020

Main / Skills / Fighting / Defensive fighting

Defensive fighting style significantly increases your parry chance and reduces movement penalty. However, this style lowers attack speed, damage, and accuracy in exchange. Defensive fighting is best used with a sword as these weapons have a high parry change and possibly a shield to increase the blocking chance even further.

When fighting an creature with a group, the fighter taking the damage (the tank) usually uses defensive fighting to minimize injury, while the other players use normal or aggressive mode.

Characteristics trained

See: Characteristics

Titles

  • Defensive at 50 skill
  • Steadfast at 70 skill
  • Guardian at 90 skill

See also