Battle-readied
- You have entered the Battle-readied State, gaining access to some skills.
- +5% Melee Damage
+5% Tactical Damage - Duration: 15s
Skill Relationship
The skills 
Battle-shout and 
Time of Need will activate this effect on yourself.
The trait set bonus Readied Strike from the Hands of Healing trait tree will cause 
Valiant Strike to activate this effect on use.
The trait set bonus Readied Blade from the Lead the Charge trait tree will cause 
Shadow's Lament to activate this effect on use.
The trait Elendil's Fury from the Leader of Men trait tree can cause 
Blade of Elendil or Improved Blade of Elendil to activate this effect after enough blocks, parries, or evades.
The skills 
Devastating Blow and 
Pressing Attack require that you be in a Battle-readied state to execute, and will remove this effect after being used.
Tactical Information
The Captain Main Hand Minor Legacy Battle States and Defeat Response Duration increases the duration of this effect by up to 5 seconds.