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Expertise with swords, rapiers, and the like. Swords are very damaging, and can reduce an opponent's Rage.

Sword is a combat skill that is received very early in the tutorial, after looting the body of a dead elf.

Overview

Sword skills have the following mechanics:

Means of controlling the enemy's Rage (Parry)
Damage over time to armor

Abilities

Ability Name	Description	Level
Sword Slash	Attack with a sword.	00
Parry	Defensive maneuver that diminishes enemy's rage and weakens their next attack.	01
Many Cuts		03
Wind Strike		05
Finishing Blow		07
Debilitating Blow		09
Hacking Blade		10
Sword Slash 2		12

Equipment

Lucky Belts of the Hunter, Soldier and Gladiator can attune random-generated treasure to this skill.

Advanced

Ability Name	Level	Description	Misc. Notes
Riposte	07		Can be found from scrolls.
Decapitate	??	-	Needs access to inside Hogan's Keep (to be confirmed). Level 1-2 occasionally drops from mobs, scrolls lying around in Goblin Dungeon level 2.
Heartpiercer	??	-	Needs access to inside Hogan's Keep (to be confirmed)
Precision Pierce	??	A carefully-aimed attack that does little damage, but bypasses armor entirely. For equipment and combos that require Parry, you can use Precision Pierce instead.	Nelson Ballard teaches this at Comfortable+
Flashing Strike	??	A solemn strike that does extra damage to undead. Special: Undead targets take [25/60/100] additional Nature damage.	Nelson Ballard teaches this at Comfortable+

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-| '''Decapitate''' || Goblin merchants? || - || Needs access to inside Hogan's Keep (to be confirmed). Level 1-2 occasionally drops from mobs, scrolls lying around in [[Goblin Dungeon]] level 2.
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-| '''Heartpiercer'''  || Goblin merchants? || - || Needs access to inside Hogan's Keep (to be confirmed)
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-| '''Precision Pierce'''  || [[Nelson Ballard]] || Comfortable+ || A carefully-aimed attack that does little damage, but bypasses armor entirely. For equipment and combos that require Parry, you can use Precision Pierce instead.
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-| '''Flashing Strike'''  || [[Nelson Ballard]] || Comfortable+ || A solemn strike that does extra damage to undead. '''Special''': Undead targets take [25/60/100] additional Nature damage.
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