Advance

Advance

4m Range
Fast
Melee Skill
Skill Type: Melee, Swordplay
Advance on your opponent with two thrusts.

Swordplay:
  Finishers deal increased damage.
  Debilitating Strike disarms your target.
  Dramatic Flourish gives even greater chance to critically hit.
2 Attacks:
... (Main-hand) Damage
... (Main-hand) Damage
+50% Finisher Skills Damage
+10% Dramatic Flourish Critical Chance Potency
Duration: 10s
Cost: [269 at Level 150] Power
Attunes: 3
• Cooldown: 7s

General Information

Class: Mariner

Level: 2

Effects

Using this skill causes  Swordplay: Advance to occur on yourself.

Swordplay Interaction

The following skills alter this skill:

•  Thrust increases the damage done by this skill by +30% and causes a bleed.
•  Riposte increases the damage done by this skill by +30% and gives it a chance to stun its target (requires  Shocking Counterattack).

Using this skill alters the following skills, if used next, for the duration of the effect:

• Finisher skills gain +50% Damage
•  Debilitating Strike disarms the enemy
•  Dramatic Flourish gains +10% critical hit chance

Traits

The  Slashing Blade trait (The Duellist, third tier) will turn this skill into  Sweeping Advance.