Brawler Traits

Brawler Specialization Sets & Traits

The Fulcrum
A durable tank.

Powerful strikes and brash challenges will ensnare the attention of your foes.

Skills Earned:

+5% Physical Mitigation

+10% Base Maximum Morale

Set Bonus	Description	Source
Innate Strength: Inner Resilience	Buff	Set:	5+ total ranks
Bellicose	Improves skills Brash Invitation, Come At Me	Set:	10+ total ranks
Innate Strength: Deflecting Technique	Buff	Set:	15+ total ranks
Eager Challenger	Improves skill Come At Me	Set:	20+ total ranks
Innate Strength: Intimidating Presence	Buff	Set:	25+ total ranks
Strong Jaw and Nimble Feet	Improves skills Slip Free, Iron Will	Set:	30+ total ranks
Tactical Mitigation	Buff	Set:	35+ total ranks

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Vitality Increase	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Brash Invitation	Gain skill Brash Invitation	Trait:	0+ ranks
Brash Invitation - Attack Speed Debuff	Improves skill Brash Invitation	Trait:	0+ ranks, Brash Invitation (1)
Parry Chance	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Brash Invitation Cooldown	Improves skill Brash Invitation	Trait:	5+ ranks, Brash Invitation (1)
Joy of Battle - Heal	Gain skill Joy of Battle - Heal	Trait:	5+ ranks
Clever Feint	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Retaliatory Intensity	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Bracing Guard	Gain Skill Bracing Guard	Trait:	10+ ranks
Retaliatory Precision	Buff	Trait:	15+ ranks
Bracing Guard Healing	Improves skill Bracing Guard	Trait:	15+ ranks, Bracing Guard (1)
Defensive Posture	Gain skill Defensive Posture	Trait:	15+ ranks
Healing Increase	Buff	Trait:	20+ ranks
Plant Feet	Gain skill Plant Feet	Trait:	20+ ranks
Invite Mayhem	Buff	Trait:	25+ ranks
Enhanced Guard	Improves skills Iron Will, Weather Blows	Trait:	25+ ranks
Gut Punch	Gain skill Gut Punch	Trait:	30+ ranks
Mettle Shield	Gain skill Mettle Shield	Trait:	30+ ranks

The Maelstrom
A powerful dynamic striker.

The Maelstrom is a dynamic fighter, capable of engaging small groups but truly shining at single combat.

Skills Earned:

+[15,000 at Level 140] Might (this value increases with player level)

+5% Melee Damage

Set Bonus	Description	Source
Innate Strength: Raw Power	Buff	Set:	5+ total ranks
Flurry of Blows	Improves skill Pummel	Set:	10+ total ranks
Innate Strength: Clever Technique	Buff	Set:	15+ total ranks
Like a Stinging Nettle	Buff	Set:	20+ total ranks
Innate Strength: Precision	Buff	Set:	25+ total ranks
Light and Devastation	Buff	Set:	30+ total ranks
Enhanced Battle Flow	Improves trait Battle Fury	Set:	35+ total ranks

Tree Traits	Description	Source
First Strike	Gain skill First Strike	Trait:	0+ ranks
Set-up Attack Damage	Improves skills Low Strike, Dextrous Hook, Sinister Cross	Trait:	0+ ranks
Dextrous Hook Training	Improves skill Dextrous Hook	Trait:	0+ ranks,
Might Increase	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Critical Chance Increase	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks,
Revel in Victory	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Joy of Battle - Damage	Gain skill Joy of Battle - Damage	Trait:	10+ ranks
Fulgurant Strike Cooldown	Improves skill Fulgurant Strike	Trait:	15+ ranks
Latent Light	Improves Mettle spending attacks	Trait:	15+ ranks
Aggressive Posture	Gain and improve skill Aggressive Posture	Trait:	20+ ranks
Latent Light Chance Increase	Buff	Trait:	20+ ranks, Latent Light (1)
Devaste Damage Increase	Buff	Trait:	25+ ranks
Overhand Smash - Incoming Healing Debuff	Improves skill Overhand Smash	Trait:	25+ ranks
Light Damage Increase	Buff	Trait:	25+ ranks
Fist of the Valar	Gain skill Fist of the Valar	Trait:	30+ ranks
Battle Fury	Gain skill Battle Fury	Trait:	30+ ranks

The Fundament
Useful traits whether Fulcrum or Maelstrom.

Though the Brawler cannot specialize in The Fundament, it contains traits and techniques that are indispensable regardless of combat style.

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Battle-wise	Improves skills Low Strike, Dextrous Hook, Sinister Cross	Trait:	0+ ranks
Vulnerability Chance	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks,
Lasting Weakness	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks, Vulnerability Chance (1)
Evade Chance	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Tactical Mitigation	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Max Targets	Improves AoE skills	Trait:	5+ ranks
Rush	Move more quickly out of combat	Trait:	2+ ranks
Well Fed	Improves effect of Cooked Food	Trait:	5+ ranks
Trail Food Boost	Improves effect of Trail Food	Trait:	5+ ranks
Strike as One!	Gain skill Strike as One!	Trait:	10+ ranks,
Strike as One! Damage Increase	Improves skill Strike as One!	Trait:	10+ ranks, Strike as One! (1)
Deft Feint	Improves skill Quick Feint	Trait:	10+ ranks
Share Innate Strength: Quickness	Gain skill Share Innate Strength: Quickness	Trait:	15+ ranks
Share Innate Strength: Balance	Gain skill Share Innate Strength: Balance	Trait:	15+ ranks
Share Innate Strength: Heavy	Gain skill Share Innate Strength: Heavy	Trait:	15+ ranks
Efficient Strikes	Gain skill Efficient Strikes	Trait:	20+ ranks
Hasten Powerful Techniques	Improves skills Joy of Battle, Iron Will, Weather Blows, Plant Feet, Battle Fury, Joy of Battle - Damage, Joy of Battle - Heal, Efficient Strikes	Trait:	20+ ranks