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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 [[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.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 11:46, 28 June 2017

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 animal 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.

See also