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'''Defensive fighting''' increases your parry chance and so prevents you from getting hit too much, but also lowers your attack speed and so the chance that you hit your enemy. 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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'''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 chance and possibly a [[shield]] to increase the blocking chance even further.
  
Defensive mode has no defense movement penalty for running around.
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When fighting a [[creatures|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.
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==Skills & Characteristics==
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* [[Fighting]] > Defensive fighting
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* [[Mind]] > [[Mind speed]]
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* [[Body]] > [[Body control]]
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== [[Titles]] ==
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* Defensive at 50 skill
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* Steadfast at 70 skill
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* Guardian at 90 skill
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* Unyielding at 100 skill
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
* [[Normal fighting]]
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* [[Fighting]]
* [[Aggressive fighting]]
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** [[Aggressive fighting]]
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** [[Defensive fighting]]
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** [[Normal fighting]]
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Latest revision as of 02:38, 11 August 2023

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 chance and possibly a shield to increase the blocking chance even further.

When fighting a 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.

Skills & Characteristics

Titles

  • Defensive at 50 skill
  • Steadfast at 70 skill
  • Guardian at 90 skill
  • Unyielding at 100 skill

See also