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Contents 1 Adrenaline 2 Animated undead 3 Armor 4 Armor penetration 5 Arrow 6 Attack 7 Bleeding 8 Blind 9 Block 10 Blunt damage 11 Burning 12 Chant 13 Cold damage 14 Corpse 15 Condition 16 Cracked Armor 17 Crippled 18 Critical hit 19 Dazed 20 Deep Wound 21 Disable 22 Disease 23 Earth damage 24 Elemental damage 25 Elite skill 26 Enchantment 27 Energy 28 Exhaustion 29 Fire damage 30 Hex 31 Holy damage 32 Interrupt 33 Item 34 Knock down 35 Lightning damage 36 Movement 37 Physical damage 38 Piercing damage 39 Poison 40 Preparation 41 Projectile 42 Recharge 43 Resurrection 44 Ritual 45 Sacrifice 46 Shadow damage 47 Shout 48 Signet 49 Skill 50 Slashing damage 51 Spell 52 Spirit 53 Stance 54 Summoned creature 55 Trap 56 Weakness

[edit] Adrenaline

• Costs adrenaline:

Strength: Battle Rage, Body Blow, Defy Pain, Flail, Lion's Comfort, Rush

Axe mastery: Agonizing Chop, Axe Rake, Axe Twist, Cleave, Decapitate, Dismember, Disrupting Chop, Eviscerate, Executioner's Strike, Keen Chop, Lacerating Chop, Penetrating Blow/Penetrating Chop, Whirling Axe

Hammer mastery: Auspicious Blow, Backbreaker, Counter Blow, Devastating Hammer, Earth Shaker, Enraged Smash, Fierce Blow, Forceful Blow, Hammer Bash, Heavy Blow, Magehunter's Smash, Mighty Blow, Overbearing Smash, Pulverizing Smash, Staggering Blow, Yeti Smash

Swordsmanship: Barbarous Slice, Crippling Slash, Dragon Slash, Final Thrust, Galrath Slash/Silverwing Slash, Gash, Knee Cutter, Quivering Blade, Sever Artery, Standing Slash, Steelfang Slash, Sun and Moon Slash

Tactics: "Fear Me!", "Watch Yourself!", Auspicious Parry, Bonetti's Defense, Riposte

No attribute: "Coward!", "On Your Knees!", Skull Crack, Symbolic Strike

Leadership: Hexbreaker Aria, Natural Temper

Command: "Go for the Eyes!", Anthem of Guidance, Anthem of Envy, Crippling Anthem, Song of Concentration

Motivation: Chorus of Restoration, Energizing Chorus, Lyric of Zeal, Song of Purification

Spear mastery: Barbed Spear, Blazing Spear, Cruel Spear, Holy Spear, Merciless Spear, Mighty Throw, Spear of Redemption, Stunning Strike, Unblockable Throw, Wearying Spear, Wild Throw

Deldrimor rank: Brawling Headbutt, Ear Bite, Low Blow

Norn rank: "Dodge This!"

• Affects or checks adrenaline of allies:

Strength: "I Meant to Do That!", "You Will Die!", Battle Rage, Berserker Stance, Burst of Aggression, Enraging Charge, Rage of the Ntouka

Axe mastery: Furious Axe, Decapitate

Hammer mastery: Enraged Smash, Hammer Bash, Heavy Blow, Mokele Smash

Swordsmanship: Dragon Slash, Final Thrust, Knee Cutter, Steelfang Slash

Tactics : "To the Limit!", Auspicious Parry, Disciplined Stance, Shove, Steady Stance, Wary Stance

No attribute: "For Great Justice!", "On Your Knees!", Wild Blow

Expertise: Infuriating Heat

Beast mastery: Ferocious Strike

Smiting prayers: Balthazar's Spirit

Blood magic: Dark Fury, Mark of Fury

Channeling magic: Weapon of Fury

Leadership: "Make Your Time!", Anthem of Fury, Focused Anger, Natural Temper

Motivation: Inspirational Speech

No attribute: Signet of Aggression

Allegiance rank: Spear of Fury

• Affects or checks adrenaline of foes:

Expertise: Infuriating Heat

Smiting prayers: Signet of Rage

Domination magic: Visions of Regret

Illusion magic: Ancestor's Visage, Soothing Images, Sympathetic Visage

Communing: Soothing

[edit] Animated undead

• See also: #Holy damage, #Summoned creature
• Creates animated undead:

Death magic: Animate Bone Fiend, Animate Bone Horror, Animate Bone Minions, Animate Flesh Golem, Animate Shambling Horror, Animate Vampiric Horror, Jagged Bones, Malign Intervention

• Affects or checks for animated undead:

Smiting prayers: Ray of Judgment

Blood magic: Dark Bond

Death magic: Blood of the Master, Feast for the Dead, Infuse Condition, Jagged Bones, Order of Undeath, Putrid Flesh, Taste of Death, Verata's Aura, Verata's Gaze, Verata's Sacrifice

[edit] Armor

• See also: #Armor penetration, #Cracked Armor
• Affects armor of allies:

Strength: Defy Pain, Dolyak Signet

Hammer mastery: Crude Swing

Tactics: "Shields Up!", "Watch Yourself!", Defensive Stance, Disciplined Stance, Healing Signet

Beast mastery: Fertile Season, Otyugh's Cry

Wilderness survival: Dryder's Defenses

Protection prayers: Convert Hexes, Shield of Deflection, Shield of Regeneration

Inspiration magic: Elemental Resistance, Physical Resistance

Earth magic: Armor of Earth, Kinetic Armor, Obsidian Flesh, Ward Against Elements

Water magic: Armor of Frost, Armor of Mist, Frigid Armor, Ward Against Harm

Communing: Mighty Was Vorizun

Restoration magic: Resilient Weapon, Tranquil Was Tanasen

Shadow arts: Feigned Neutrality

Allegiance rank: Shadow Sanctuary

Sunspear rank: Critical Agility

Command: "Stand Your Ground!", Bladeturn Refrain

Allegiance rank: "Save Yourselves!"

Mysticism: Avatar of Balthazar

Earth prayers: Conviction

Deldrimor rank: Great Dwarf Armor

Ebon Vanguard rank: Ebon Battle Standard of Courage

Norn rank: "I Am Unstoppable!"

• Affects armor of foes:

Beast mastery: Fertile Season

Curses: Weaken Armor

Earth magic: Grasping Earth

Shadow arts: Shadowy Burden

[edit] Armor penetration

• Causes armor penetration:

Strength: Primal Rage

Axe mastery: Penetrating Blow/Penetrating Chop

Marksmanship: Penetrating Attack/Sundering Attack

Smiting prayers: Judge's Insight

Air magic: Arc Lightning, Blinding Surge, Chain Lightning, Enervating Charge, Invoke Lightning, Lightning Bolt, Lightning Hammer, Lightning Javelin, Lightning Orb, Lightning Strike, Lightning Touch, Mind Shock, Shock, Shock Arrow

Communing: Sundering Weapon

Spear mastery: Spear of Lightning

Asura rank: Summon Mursaat

[edit] Arrow

• See also: Category:Bow attacks, #Projectile, #Attack
• Shoots arrows:

Air magic: Shock Arrow(?)

Fire magic: Lava Arrows(?)

• Affects or checks for arrows shot by allies:

Expertise: Archer's Signet, Expert Focus, Glass Arrows, Marksman's Wager

Marksmanship: Disrupting Accuracy, Favorable Winds, Read the Wind, Seeking Arrows

Wilderness survival: Choking Gas, Conflagration, Ignite Arrows, Incendiary Arrows, Kindle Arrows, Melandru's Arrows

• Affects or checks for arrows shot by foes:

Tactics: Bonetti's Defense, Defensive Stance, Deflect Arrows

Expertise: Dodge/Zojun's Haste

Marksmanship: Favorable Winds

Wilderness survival: Conflagration

Water magic: Swirling Aura

[edit] Attack

• See also: Category:Attacks, #Block, #Critical hit, #Evade
• Affects attack speed of allies:

Strength: "I Will Avenge You!", Berserker Stance, Burst of Aggression, Dwarven Battle Stance, Flail, Tiger Stance

Tactics: Soldier's Stance

No attribute: Flurry, Frenzy

Expertise: Lightning Reflexes

Beast mastery: Bestial Fury/Tiger's Fury, Call of Haste, Feral Aggression, Heket's Rampage, Rampage as One

Marksmanship: Rapid Fire

Sunspear rank: Never Rampage Alone

Sunspear rank: Critical Agility

Channeling magic: Weapon of Aggression

Leadership: Aggressive Refrain, Soldier's Fury

Mysticism: Heart of Fury, Pious Fury

Wind prayers: Whirling Charge

Deldrimor rank: Drunken Master

Norn rank: Volfen Bloodlust

• Affects attack speed of foes:

Spectral Agony

Curses: Faintheartedness, Meekness, Reckless Haste, Shadow of Fear, Soul Bind

Illusion magic: Sum of All Fears

Ebon Vanguard rank: Tryptophan Signet

• Affects or checks for attacks of allies:

Strength: Battle Rage, Berserker Stance, Charging Strike, Dwarven Battle Stance, Enraging Charge, Flourish, Primal Rage, Signet of Stamina, Signet of Strength, Warrior's Endurance

Hammer mastery: Enraged Smash

Tactics: Deflect Arrows, Shove

Expertise: Archer's Signet, Dodge/Zojun's Haste, Expert's Dexterity, Trapper's Speed

Beast mastery: Bestial Fury/Tiger's Fury, Heket's Rampage, Predatory Bond, Predatory Season, Strike as One

Marksmanship: Determined Shot, Focused Shot, Marauder's Shot

Wilderness survival: Apply Poison, Poison Tip Signet, Quicksand, Scavenger's Focus

Divine favor: Peace and Harmony

Healing prayers: Restful Breeze, Signet of Rejuvenation, Vigorous Spirit

Smiting prayers: Judge's Insight

Blood magic: Dark Fury, Mark of Fury

Death magic: Order of Undeath, Withering Aura

Illusion magic: Illusionary Weaponry

Air magic: Conjure Lightning

Fire magic: Conjure Flame

Water magic: Conjure Frost, Mist Form

Critical Strikes: Assassin's Remedy, Sharpen Daggers

Dagger mastery: Blades of Steel, Flashing Blades, Moebius Strike

Deadly arts: Deadly Paradox, Expunge Enchantments, Siphon Strength, Way of the Empty Palm

Shadow arts: Dark Escape, Feigned Neutrality, Shadow Refuge, Shadowy Burden, Way of the Lotus

No attribute: Mark of Instability

Spawning power: Spirit's Strength, Weapon of Renewal

Channeling magic: Nightmare Weapon, Painful Bond, Splinter Weapon, Wailing Weapon, Warmonger's Weapon, Weapon of Fury

Communing: Ghostly Weapon, Sundering Weapon

Leadership: Anthem of Flame, Anthem of Fury, Defensive Anthem

Command: "Fall Back!", "Go for the Eyes!", "Make Haste!", Anthem of Disruption, Anthem of Envy, Anthem of Guidance, Anthem of Weariness, Crippling Anthem

Motivation: Zealous Anthem

Mysticism: Avatar of Balthazar, Avatar of Grenth, Avatar of Lyssa, Avatar of Melandru, Balthazar's Rage, Heart of Holy Flame, Mystic Vigor, Zealous Renewal

Earth prayers: Dust Cloak, Ebon Dust Aura, Sand Shards, Staggering Force, Vow of Strength

Wind prayers: Attacker's Insight, Grenth's Fingers, Grenth's Grasp, Guiding Hands, Harrier's Grasp, Onslaught, Zealous Vow

No attribute: Intimidating Aura

Asura rank: Asuran Scan

Norn rank: "Dodge This!", "I Am The Strongest!", Ursan Roar

• Affects or checks for attacks of foes:

Strength: Counterattack, Disarm, Shield Bash

Hammer mastery: Counter Blow

Tactics: Auspicious Parry, Deadly Riposte, Riposte

Beast mastery: Feral Lunge

Wilderness survival: Quicksand

Protection prayers: Amity, Life Bond, Pacifism, Protective Spirit

Smiting prayers: Bane Signet, Castigation Signet, Defender's Zeal, Holy Wrath, Retribution, Shield of Judgment, Smite, Spear of Light

Soul reaping: Wail of Doom

Blood magic: Blood of the Aggressor, Spoil Victor

Curses: Insidious Parasite, Price of Failure, Reckless Haste, Soul Bind, Spiteful Spirit, Well of Darkness

Domination magic: Empathy

Illusion magic: Ancestor's Visage/Sympathetic Visage, Calculated Risk, Clumsiness, Images of Remorse, Ineptitude, Signet of Clumsiness, Wandering Eye

Inspiration magic: Spirit of Failure, Spirit Shackles, Tease, Waste Not, Want Not

Air magic: Lightning Javelin, Teinai's Wind/Whirlwind

Earth magic: Ebon Hawk, Sliver Armor, Sandstorm, Stone Sheath, Unsteady Ground

Fire magic: Liquid Flame

Water magic: Blurred Vision, Mist Form

Dagger mastery: Flashing Blades

Deadly arts: Siphon Strength

Shadow arts: Shadow Form, Smoke Powder Defense

Channeling magic: Wailing Weapon, Warmonger's Weapon

Leadership: Burning Shield

Earth prayers: Shield of Force, Veil of Thorns

Wind prayers: Rending Aura

Asura rank: Mental Block

Ebon Vanguard rank: Winds

Norn rank: A Touch of Guile

[edit] Bleeding

• See also: #Condition
• Causes bleeding:

Axe mastery: Lacerating Chop

Swordsmanship: Barbarous Slice, Crippling Slash, Seeking Blade, Sever Artery

Tactics: Deadly Riposte, Desperation Blow/Drunken Blow

Expertise: Glass Arrows

Beast mastery: Feral Lunge, Lacerate

Marksmanship: Hunter's Shot, Screaming Shot

Wilderness survival: Barbed Arrows, Barbed Trap, Brambles, Melandru's Arrows

Blood magic: Blood Drinker, Signet of Agony

Curses: Ulcerous Lungs

Death magic: Animate Shambling Horror, Jagged Bones

Critical strikes: Sharpen Daggers, Twisting Fangs

Dagger mastery: Jagged Strike

Spear mastery: Barbed Spear

Earth prayers: Aura of Thorns

Scythe mastery: Wounding Strike

Deldrimor rank: Black Powder Mine, Ear Bite

Ebon Vanguard rank: Deft Strike, Ebon Vanguard Sniper Support

Norn rank: Raven Talons

• Affects or checks for bleeding on allies:

Beast mastery: Lacerate

• Affects or checks for bleeding on foes:

Swordsmanship: Gash

Beast mastery: Lacerate

Critical strikes: Seeping Wound

Spear mastery: Nonsensical Spear

Ebon Vanguard rank: Signet of Infection

[edit] Blind

• See also: #Condition
• Causes blindness:

Hammer mastery: Belly Smash

Expertise: Throw Dirt

Wilderness survival: Dust Trap, Smoke Trap

Illusion magic: Ineptitude

No attribute: Signet of Midnight

Air magic: Blinding Flash, Blinding Surge, Glimmering Mark

Earth magic: Ash Blast, Eruption

Water magic: Steam

Dagger mastery: Temple Strike

Shadow arts: Blinding Powder, Smoke Powder Defense

Allegiance rank: Shadow Sanctuary

Spawning power: Rupture Soul

Communing: Shadowsong

Restoration magic: Blind Was Mingson, Weapon of Shadow

Earth prayers: Dust Cloak, Ebon Dust Aura

Deldrimor rank: Black Powder Mine

Ebon Vanguard rank: Sneak Attack

Norn rank: Raven Shriek

• Affects or checks for blindness on allies:

No attribute: Antidote Signet

Spawning power: Sight Beyond Sight

Norn rank: Raven Shriek

• Affects or checks for blindness on foes:

Water magic: Slippery Ground

Deadly arts: Signet of Shadows

Shadow arts: Unseen Fury

[edit] Block

• Causes blocking:

Strength: Shield Bash

Tactics: "Shields Up!", Auspicious Parry, Bonetti's Defense, Deadly Riposte, Defensive Stance, Deflect Arrows, Disciplined Stance, Gladiator's Defense, Protector's Defense, Riposte, Soldier's Defense, Shield Stance, Wary Stance

No attribute: Frenzied Defense

Expertise: Dodge/Zojun's Haste, Escape, Lightning Reflexes, Whirling Defense

Wilderness survival: Dryder's Defenses, Natural Stride

Protection prayers: Aegis, Guardian, Pensive Guardian, Shield Guardian, Shield of Deflection

Illusion magic: Distortion

Earth magic: Magnetic Aura, Sliver Armor, Ward Against Melee

Water magic: Swirling Aura

Critical strikes: Critical Defenses

Dagger mastery: Flashing Blades

Shadow arts: Shroud of Distress

Communing: Displacement

Restoration magic: Weapon of Warding

Leadership: Burning Shield, Defensive Anthem

Earth prayers: Mirage Cloak, Shield of Force

Asura rank: Mental Block

• Affects or checks for blocking by allies:

Tactics: Bonetti's Defense, Gladiator's Defense, Wary Stance

Expertise: Whirling Defense

Protection prayers: Shield Guardian

Illusion magic: Distortion

Communing: Displacement

• Affects or checks for blocking by foes:

Strength: Griffon's Sweep/Leviathan's Sweep, Magehunter Strike, Warrior's Cunning

Axe mastery: Furious Axe, Swift Chop, Whirling Axe

Hammer mastery: Forceful Blow, Irresistible Blow, Overbearing Smash

Swordsmanship: Jaizhenju Strike/Pure Strike, Quivering Blade, Seeking Blade, Sun and Moon Slash

Tactics: Soldier's Strike

No attribute: Wild Blow

Expertise: Glass Arrows

Beast mastery: Otyugh's Cry

Marksmanship: Arcing Shot, Crippling Shot, Crossfire, Precision Shot, Seeking Arrows, Splinter Shot

No attribute: Called Shot

Curses: Defile Defenses, Rigor Mortis

Critical strikes: Fox's Promise

Dagger mastery: Fox Fangs, Golden Fox Strike, Nine Tail Strike, Shattering Assault, Wild Strike

Deadly arts: Expose Defenses

Shadow arts: Unseen Fury, Way of the Fox

Communing: Ghostly Weapon, Guided Weapon

Command: Anthem of Guidance

Spear mastery: Swift Javelin, Unblockable Throw, Wild Throw

Scythe mastery: Irresistible Sweep

Wind prayers: Guiding Hands

Ebon Vanguard rank: Ebon Vanguard Assassin Support

Norn rank: "Dodge This!"

[edit] Blunt damage

• See also: #Attack, #Physical damage
• Causes blunt damage:

(none)

[edit] Burning

• See also: #Condition
• Causes burning:

Marksmanship: Burning Arrow

Wilderness survival: Flame Trap, Incendiary Arrows

Smiting prayers: Ray of Judgment

Fire magic: Bed of Coals, Burning Speed, Elemental Flame, Glyph of Immolation, Immolate, Incendiary Bonds, Mark of Rodgort, Mind Burn, Rodgort's Invocation, Searing Flames, Searing Heat/Teinai's Heat, Smoldering Embers

Channeling magic: Spirit Burn

Leadership: Anthem of Flame, Blazing Finale, Burning Refrain

Spear mastery: Blazing Spear, Holy Spear

No attribute: Cautery Signet

Mysticism: Heart of Fury, Heart of Holy Flame

Asura rank: Summon Ruby Djinn

• Affects or checks for burning on allies:

Protection prayers: Extinguish

Water magic: Frigid Armor

Deldrimor rank: Breath of the Great Dwarf

• Affects or checks for burning on foes:

Earth magic: Earthen Shackles

Fire magic: Glowing Gaze, Searing Flames

Water magic: Steam

Leadership: "They're on Fire!", Glowing Signet

[edit] Chant

• See also: List of chants, #Skill
• Affects or checks for chants by allies:

Tactics: Soldier's Defense, Soldier's Speed, Soldier's Stance, Soldier's Strike

Wilderness survival: Roaring Winds

Restoration magic: Vocal was Sogolon

Leadership: Aggressive Refrain, Blazing Finale, Burning Refrain, Enduring Harmony, Hasty Refrain, Soldier's Fury

Command: Bladeturn Refrain

Motivation: Chorus of Restoration, Energizing Chorus, Energizing Finale, Finale of Restoration, Mending Refrain, Purifying Finale

No attribute: Signet of Aggression

• Affects or checks for chants by foes:

Wilderness survival: Roaring Winds

Curses: Cacophony, Ulcerous Lungs, Vocal Minority, Well of Silence

Domination magic: Power Lock

[edit] Cold damage

• See also: #Attack, #Elemental damage
• Causes cold damage:

Wilderness survival: Winter

Soul reaping: Icy Veins

Curses: Chilblains

Death magic: Bitter Chill, Deathly Chill, Deathly Swarm, Fetid Ground, Toxic Chill, Vile Miasma

Air magic: Gust, Chilling Winds, Teinai's Wind/Whirlwind

Water magic: Conjure Frost, Deep Freeze, Freezing Gust, Frozen Burst, Glowing Ice, Ice Spear, Ice Spikes, Icy Prism, Maelstrom, Mind Freeze, Shatterstone, Steam, Vapor Blade, Water Trident

Mysticism: Avatar of Grenth

Scythe mastery: Chilling Victory

Wind prayers: Grenth's Aura, Grenth's Fingers, Mystic Twister, Test of Faith

Asura rank: Summon Ice Imp

Deldrimor rank: Snow Storm

• Affects or checks for cold damage:

Curses: Shivers of Dread/Spinal Shivers

Inspiration magic: Mantra of Frost

Wind prayers: Grenth's Grasp

[edit] Corpse

• See also: #Resurrection
• Exploits corpses:

Divine favor: Unyielding Aura

Blood magic: Well of Blood, Well of Power

Curses: Well of Darkness, Well of Ruin, Well of Silence, Well of Weariness

Death magic: Animate Bone Fiend, Animate Bone Horror, Animate Bone Minions, Animate Flesh Golem, Animate Shambling Horror, Animate Vampiric Horror, Consume Corpse, Necrotic Traversal, Putrid Explosion, Soul Feast, Well of Suffering, Well of the Profane

• Affects or checks for corpses:

Soul reaping: Signet of Sorrow

Channeling magic: Lamentation