Swashbuckler Guide
Title:
Swashbuckler Guide
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Date Written:
2009-06-14
Date Updated:
2009-06-14
This guide will explain the best achievement configuration for a swashbuckler who is looking to damage deal to the highest potential.
Blackguard's Strength
Increases the Blackguard's
strength by four per rank.
Torporous Strike
A melee attack that damages the target, decreases its recovery time and decreases its casting speed.
Blackguard's Defense
Increases the Blackguard's defense skill.
Blackguard's Luck
Increases the Blackguard's chances at critical melee damage.
Traumatic Swipe
A melee attack that increases the recast time of all abilities of the enemy struck by this attack.
Pirate's Agility
Increases the Pirate's
agility by five per rank.
Walk the Plank
A melee attack that causes an enemy struck by this attack to spin, exposing their back to the Pirate for a short duration.
Commandeer
Increases the Pirate's movement speed.
Avast Ye
Grants the Pirate chances at additional melee attacks while attacking from behind any opponent.
Sailwind
The Pirate's casting speed is increased and recovery times are reduced.
Mercenary's Stamina
Increases the Mercenary's
stamina by six for each rank.
Swear
Increases the hate of all enemies in an ancounter towards the Mercenary.
Conditioning
Increases the Mercenary's maximum health and shield effectiveness.
Opportunistic Cover
While a roundshield is equipped the Mercenary gains DPS.
Formation
The Mercenary is always prepared for battle. They gain increased health, physical resists, shield block, and if they are in their defensive stance, they increase hate with enemies that strike the Mercenary.
Fencer's Wisdom
Increases the Fencer's Wisdom by eight for each rank.
Lunge Reversal
The next time the Fencer or an enemy attacking the Fencer uses a defensive maneuver to avoid an attack, the Fencer returns with a melee attack. You cannot have any offhand weapon or shield equipped to use this ability. This effect refreshes every twenty seconds.
Freehand Reversal
While the Fencer fights with their offhand empty, they gain an increase to their base chance to doubleattack, and increases rank also increases their chance to riposte incoming attacks.
Unencumbrance
The Fencer gains chances to strike twice while auto-attacking, as long as the Fencer's offhand remains free.
Coule
The Fencer's combat skills are exceptional.
Thief's Intelligence
Increases the Thief's Intelligence by seven per rank.
Boot Dagger
A positional melee dagger attack that places the Thief into Stealth if it strikes.
Thief's Prowess
Increases the Thief's chance at reducing hate by enemies that are causing harm to the Thief.
Evasiveness
The Thief accrues less hate with enemies in combat, allowing them to get away with dealing greater amounts of damage without bringing attention to theirselves.
Feign
Allows the Thief to trick enemies into thinking that the Thief is dead, while avoiding area effect abilities that do not directly target the Thief. This effect can be cancelled by standing.
