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'''Weapon Styles''', also known as ''weapon powers'' or simply ''styles'', are [[power]]s with restricted usage in conjunction with a specific weapon. Weapon Styles can only be used if you are in the combat mode and have the matching weapon in use (for example, "press the foe", a sword weapon style, may only be used if the character wields a sword). Weapon styles go into effect during the next swing of one's weapon after they are cast. A weapon style will increase the user's [[damage]] for one swing, and may also hinder his target in one or more of the following ways:
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'''Weapon Styles''', also known as ''Weapon Powers'' or simply ''Styles'', are [[Power]]s with restricted usage in conjunction with a specific weapon. Weapon Styles can only be used if you are in the combat mode and have the matching weapon in use (for example, "press the foe", a sword weapon style, may only be used if the character wields a sword). Weapon styles go into effect during the next swing of one's weapon after they are cast. A weapon style will increase the user's [[damage]] for one swing, and may also hinder his target in one or more of the following ways:
* Bleeding damage over time ([[DoT]])
 
* [[Stun]]
 
* [[Power Block]]
 
* [[Debuff]]
 
  
There are also some unique weapon powers available to disciplines and classes:
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For a more detailed explanation. See the [[Weapon Styles]] page.
* A [[Giant Killer]]'s [[Cut Down to Size]] will remove a target's [[constitution]] [[buff]].
 
* A [[Wyrmslayer]]'s [[Drake's Breath]] will ensnare and cause cold damage over time.
 
* A [[Templar]]'s "Sword of St. Malorn" will set its target on fire, causing fire damage over time (DoT).
 
* A [[Huntress]]'s [[Naargal's Bite]] initiates a poison DoT on the target.
 
 
 
=== Style Casting ===
 
Style casting was once a technique used by any character who used a ranged power with an [[attack rating]]-based success chance. Given the fact that most weapon styles used to grant a temporary increase to attack rating, one could use a weapon style briefly before using another power, thereby gaining the additional attack rating. Attack rating bonuses were removed to prevent style casting.
 

Latest revision as of 04:37, 19 July 2011

Weapon Styles, also known as Weapon Powers or simply Styles, are Powers with restricted usage in conjunction with a specific weapon. Weapon Styles can only be used if you are in the combat mode and have the matching weapon in use (for example, "press the foe", a sword weapon style, may only be used if the character wields a sword). Weapon styles go into effect during the next swing of one's weapon after they are cast. A weapon style will increase the user's damage for one swing, and may also hinder his target in one or more of the following ways:

For a more detailed explanation. See the Weapon Styles page.

Pages in category "Weapon Styles"

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