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'''Combat''' is Winds of Valen's core fighting system: seven skills that work together to decide how hard you hit, how well you survive, and what gear actually helps against a given enemy. | '''Combat''' is Winds of Valen's core fighting system: seven skills that work together to decide how hard you hit, how well you survive, and what gear actually helps against a given enemy. | ||
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== The Seven Combat Skills == | == The Seven Combat Skills == | ||
Three skills deal damage, three defend against a specific attack style, and Health backs up all of them. | Three skills deal damage, three defend against a specific attack style, and Health backs up all of them. | ||
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! Skill !! Role !! Notes | ! Skill !! Role !! Notes | ||
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| [[Attack]] || Offensive (melee) || Trained by fighting in melee stance | | [[File:SkillIcon_Attack.png|24px]] [[Attack]] || Offensive (melee) || Trained by fighting in melee stance | ||
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| [[Archery]] || Offensive (ranged) || Requires an equipped bow and arrows | | [[File:SkillIcon_Archery.png|24px]] [[Archery]] || Offensive (ranged) || Requires an equipped bow and arrows | ||
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| [[Magic]] || Offensive (elemental) || Deals damage with elemental effects | | [[File:SkillIcon_Magic.png|24px]] [[Magic]] || Offensive (elemental) || Deals damage with elemental effects | ||
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| [[Defence]] || Defensive || Resists '''Heavy''' attacks | | [[File:SkillIcon_Defence.png|24px]] [[Defence]] || Defensive || Resists '''Heavy''' attacks | ||
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| [[Evasion]] || Defensive || Resists '''Quick''' attacks | | [[File:SkillIcon_Evasion.png|24px]] [[Evasion]] || Defensive || Resists '''Quick''' attacks | ||
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| [[Warding]] || Defensive || Resists '''Mystical''' attacks | | [[File:SkillIcon_Warding.png|24px]] [[Warding]] || Defensive || Resists '''Mystical''' attacks | ||
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| [[Health]] || Survivability || Passively gains 25% of every combat skill's XP | | [[File:SkillIcon_Health.png|24px]] [[Health]] || Survivability || Passively gains 25% of every combat skill's XP | ||
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