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.

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.

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.