Merciful Strike

Merciful Strike

4m Range
Fast
Melee Skill
Skill Type: Harmful, Strike
A powerful attack that can only be used on opponents under 20% health.
... (Main-hand) Damage
Cost: [404 at Level 150] Power
Removes 5 from Fervour
• Cooldown: 10s

General Information

Class: Champion

Level: 24

Effects

This skill can only be used on enemies below 20% health.

Skill Interactions

This skill is classified as a Strike Skill. This classification is unique to Champions, and is relevant for several traits.

Trait Interactions

• The trait  Merciful Minded in the Berserker trait tree increases the health threshold requirement of this skill by up to 30% and at max rank, makes this skill guaranteed to land as a Critical hit.
• Specializing in The Berserker trait tree makes this skill apply a stack of Emboldened Blades, increasing the critical chance of the next  Remorseless Strike up to 5 times.
• The set bonus  Emboldened Blades Increase makes Emboldened Blades additionally increase  Remorseless Strike's Damage and Critical Multiplier.
• The set bonus  Precise Strikes in the Berserker trait makes this skill apply or tier up Precise Strikes on the Champion, up to 5 stacks, and upon Critical Hits, generates 1 Fervour.
• The trait  Deep Strikes in the Berserker trait tree makes this skill apply Deep Strikes to the enemy target upon Critical hit.
• The trait  Vicious Strikes in the Berserker trait tree increases the critical chance of this skill by up to 10%.
• The trait  Strong Armed Swings in the Berserker trait tree increases the damage of this skill by up to 10%.
• The trait  Deadly Strikes in the Berserker trait tree increases the critical multiplier of this skill by up to 25%.
• The set bonus  Renewing Strikes in the Berserker trait tree makes this skill have a 15% chance to restore 3% of your maximum Morale.
• The trait  Quick with a Blade in the Martial Champion trait tree makes this skill available for use at all times.

Tracery Interactions

• Merciful Strike Damage increases the damage of this skill by up to 38.5%.

Armour Set Interactions

• Equipping 2 pieces of the Umbari Armour of the Lion armour set acquired from the Depths of Mâkhda Khorbo Raid increases the damage of this skill by 5%.
• Equipping 4 pieces of the Umbari Armour of the Lion armour set replaces this skill with  Punishing Blow.
• Equipping both pieces of the Insignia of the Shagâni Warrior jewellery set acquired from the Legacy of Morgoth Instance Cluster increases the damage of this skill by 3%.

Tactical Information

Merciful Strike is currently not worth using by Champions. This is due to its low damage output compared to other Strike abilities, and that it removes all Fervour.