Lead the Charge

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Description

Lead the Charge (Red line) is a Captain Trait Tree. The other two trait trees of this class are Hands of Healing and Leader of Men.

Lead the Charge
Uses Tactical and Melee attacks to deal damage.
Lead the Charge Captains inflict heavy damage to their foes while enhancing their allies' prowess.
Skills Earned:
 Shadow's Lament
Sure Strike has a chance to bestow Relentless Attack to the Fellowship when used while Battle-readied.


Relentless Attack:
+5% Damage
+2% Critical Chance
-5% Attack Duration
Duration: 45s


Scoring a Critical Hit causes your target to take 2% more damage for 10s. This effect stacks with Telling Mark and Oathbreaker's Shame.

Skills

These skills are acquired by spending trait points in the Lead the Charge (red) trait tree. You can only obtain the Set skills if you specialize in this tree.

Active Skills Category Cooldown Range Source
 Shadow's Lament Melee 15s 3.5m Set: Initial Skill
 Telling Mark Toggle Debuff 2s 40m Trait:  Telling Mark
 Time of Need Buff 2m Self Trait:  Time of Need
 Standard of War Standard 1m 40m Trait:  Standard of War
 Stand Alone Toggle Buff 3s Self Trait:  Stand Alone
 Oathbreaker's Shame Debuff 3m 40m Trait:  Oathbreaker's Shame


Set Bonuses

Set Traits Description Source
 Readied Blade Improves skill Shadow's Lament Set: 5+ total ranks
 Cutting Edge Improves skill Cutting Attack Set: 10+ total ranks
 Elendil's Fortune Improves skill Blade of Elendil Set: 15+ total ranks
 Lacerate Improves skill Grave Wound Set: 20+ total ranks
 Stand Alone Gives skill: Stand Alone Set: 25+ total ranks
 Blessing of the Blade Improves skill Blade-brother Set: 30+ total ranks
 Master of War Improves skills Inspire (Blade-brother) and Shadow's Lament Set: 35+ total ranks


Traits

Tree Traits Description Source
 React To Battle Improves skills Devastating Blow, Light of Elendil, Pressing Attack and Routing Cry Trait: 0+ ranks
 Deafening Shouts Increases Light-type damage Trait: 0+ ranks
 Martial Prowess Increases melee damage and attack speed Trait: 0+ ranks
 Heightened Allies Increases summoned Herald and Archer damage Trait: 5+ ranks
 Make Them Bleed Increases Bleed damage Trait: 5+ ranks
 Hardened Heart Increases Critical hit damage of Melee skills while in Battle-hardened state Trait: 5+ ranks
 Telling Mark Gain skill Telling Mark Trait: 5+ ranks
 Penetrating Cry Improves skill Routing Cry Trait: 10+ ranks
 Time of Need Gain skill Time of Need Trait: 10+ ranks
 Advantageous Attack Improves skills Shadow's Lament and Telling Mark Trait: 10+ ranks, Telling Mark (1)
 Grievous Wounds Improves skill Grave Wound Trait: 15+ ranks
 Arterial Strikes Increases Melee Critical Chance Trait: 15+ ranks
 Impactful Blows Increases 2-handed weapon damage Trait: 20+ ranks
 Standard of War Gain and improve skill Standard of War Trait: 20+ ranks
 Restraint Decreases power cost of damaging skills Trait: 20+ ranks
 Fellowship of the Blade Improve skill Blade-brother Trait: 25+ ranks
 Vital Stroke Improve skill Grave Wound Trait: 25+ ranks
 Oathbreaker's Shame Gain skill Oathbreaker's Shame Trait: 30+ ranks
 Elite Companions Improve all Call to Arms skills Trait: 30+ ranks