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NeeNee at 14:52, 7 April 2021

2021-04-07T14:52:57Z

NeeNee: /* Notes */

2020-10-25T18:33:32Z

Notes

Mordoskull: Cleanup and some rewriting for additional clarity

2018-10-18T14:54:45Z

Cleanup and some rewriting for additional clarity

Seedlings: Removed outdated info

2017-03-18T05:44:07Z

Removed outdated info

Seedlings: extra spaces

2017-01-20T22:40:52Z

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Wolfey: Adding headers.

2017-01-20T21:18:15Z

Adding headers.

Virtue at 02:02, 18 June 2014

2014-06-18T02:02:37Z

Malcolm: Added fighting category

2012-07-29T23:46:50Z

Added fighting category

Malcolm: Fleshed out page a little.

2012-07-29T23:41:37Z

Fleshed out page a little.

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 == Description ==
 Sparring (Right-click on opponent, select Sparring - Spar) is a "friendly" fight between two opponents, to which both parties must consent in order to take place.  As such, it is a relatively safe and controlled PvP fight that can happen on PvE servers.
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 * [[Dueling]]
 [[Category:Fighting]]
 [[Category:Babel/S]]

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 * On occasion, lag experienced during the latter part of the sparring match can cause the match to erroneously continue on to a kill. For this reason, players are best served by paying attention during the match so as to stop it should it not stop on its own due to lag or connection issues.
-* Just as in regular combat, damage inflicted in sparring is real damage, to the player and their armor and weapons. It is therefore recommended players also be able to heal, in some fashion, after the fight so as to avoid the continued worsening of injuries which can lead to death.
+* Just as in regular combat, damage inflicted in sparring is real damage, to the player and their armour and weapons. It is therefore recommended players also be able to heal, in some fashion, after the fight so as to avoid the continued worsening of injuries which can lead to death.
 == See Also ==

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	*The server issues a "Stop" message just before the losing party is killed which automatically then stops the sparring match. The winner may not loot the loser, who should still be alive at the end of the spar.		*The server issues a "Stop" message just before the losing party is killed which automatically then stops the sparring match. The winner may not loot the loser, who should still be alive at the end of the spar.
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−	*A win in a sparring match does count toward success in some player personal goals that require defeating another player with a particular item/weapon.

	== Warnings ==		== Warnings ==

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 == Description ==
-Sparring (Right-click on opponent, select Sparring - Spar) is a "friendly" fight between two opponents, to which both parties must consent to.  As such, it is a relative "safe" PvP fight that can happen on PvE servers.
+Sparring (Right-click on opponent, select Sparring - Spar) is a "friendly" fight between two opponents, to which both parties must consent in order to take place.  As such, it is a relatively safe and controlled PvP fight that can happen on PvE servers.
 == Notes ==
-*No fighting or weapon skill is gained by Sparring.
+*No fighting or weapon skill is gained by sparring, although any weapon, some items, and even weaponless fighting approaches can be used.
-*The server issues a "Stop" message before either party is killed.  The winner may not loot the loser, who should still be alive at the end of the spar.
+*The server issues a "Stop" message just before the losing party is killed which automatically then stops the sparring match.  The winner may not loot the loser, who should still be alive at the end of the spar.
 == Warnings ==
-* Sometimes the stop message doesn't get through in time.  Don't spar if the server is showing signs of lag.
-* There are ways to kill in a spar.  e.g. using a weapon with [[Rotting Touch]] can leave wounds that worsen quickly.
+* On occasion, lag experienced during the latter part of the sparring match can cause the match to erroneously continue on to a kill. For this reason, players are best served by paying attention during the match so as to stop it should it not stop on its own due to lag or connection issues.
 == See Also ==
 * [[Dueling]]
 [[Category:Fighting]]
 [[Category:Babel/S]]

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 == Warnings ==
-* Sometimes the stop message doesn't get through in time!  Don't spar if the server is showing signs of lag.
+* Sometimes the stop message doesn't get through in time.  Don't spar if the server is showing signs of lag.
 * There are ways to kill in a spar.  e.g. using a weapon with [[Rotting Touch]] can leave wounds that worsen quickly.
 == See Also ==

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−	Sparring (Right-click on opponent, select Sparring - Spar) is a "friendly" fight between two opponents, to which both parties must consent to. As such, it is a relative "safe" PvP fight that can happen on PvE servers.	+	Sparring (Right-click on opponent, select Sparring - Spar) is a "friendly" fight between two opponents, to which both parties must consent to. As such, it is a relative "safe" PvP fight that can happen on PvE servers.
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		+	No fighting or weapon skill is gained by Sparring.

	The server issues a "Stop" message before either party is killed. The winner may not loot the loser, who should still be alive at the end of the spar.		The server issues a "Stop" message before either party is killed. The winner may not loot the loser, who should still be alive at the end of the spar.

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		+	[[Category:Fighting]]
	[[Category:Babel/S]]		[[Category:Babel/S]]