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[[CDB|Main]] / [[:Category:Skills | Skills]] / [[Fighting]] / [[Defensive fighting]]
 
[[CDB|Main]] / [[:Category:Skills | Skills]] / [[Fighting]] / [[Defensive fighting]]
  
'''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.
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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.
 
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.

Revision as of 16:12, 30 December 2009

Main / Skills / Fighting / Defensive fighting

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 or aggressive mode.

See also