Pummel

General Information

Rank Needed: 0

Effect Information

While channeling this skill, the Pummel effect is applied to the enemy target.

Skill Interactions

When Low Strike is the most recent setup skill, using this skill restores Power to the Brawler. When traited, this skill also has up to a 50% chance to apply Vulnerable.
When Dextrous Hook is the most recent setup skill, the damage of this skill is increased.
When Sinister Cross is the most recent setup skill, this skill tiers up Balanced Innate Strength by 2 stacks.

Trait Interactions

The set bonus Flurry of Blows in the Maelstrom trait tree makes this skill apply the stacking Pummel Damage Increased buff to the Brawler, up to 3 times.
The set bonus Innate Strength: Clever Technique in the Maelstrom trait tree makes this skill tier up the Innate Strength: Finesse effect by 1 stack, up to 4 times.
The trait Latent Light in the Maelstrom trait tree makes this skill have a 25% chance to deal bonus Light damage.
The trait Latent Light Chance Increase in the Maelstrom trait tree increases the chance to deal bonus Light damage by up to 25%.
The trait Light Damage Increase in the Maelstrom trait tree increases the damage of Latent Light by up to 50%.
The set bonus Light and Devastation in the Maelstrom trait tree increases the damage of Latent Light by 25%.
The trait Critical Chance Increase in the Maelstrom trait tree makes this skill generate 1 Mettle upon Critical Hit.
The trait Vulnerability Chance in the Fundament trait tree makes this skill have up to a 50% chance to apply Vulnerable when Low Strike is the most recently used Set-up skill.
The trait Lasting Weakness in the Fundament trait tree increases the duration of Vulnerable by up to 15 seconds.

Tracery Interactions

Finishing Attack Damage increases the damage of this skill by up to 27.5%.
Innate Strength: Finesse/Avoidance increases the duration of Innate Strength: Finesse by up to 3.3 seconds and improves the potency by up to 11% of the base effect.
Latent Light Proc Chance & Damage increases the proc chance of Latent Light by up to 11% and the potency of the bonus damage by up to 22%.

Armour Set Interactions

Equipping 2 pieces of the Umbari Armour of Concussion armour set acquired from the Depths of Mâkhda Khorbo Raid increases the damage of this skill by 5%.
Equipping 6 pieces of the Umbari Armour of Concussion armour set makes each hit of this skill tier up the Pummeling Fists effect on the Brawler, up to 5 stacks. The next Fist of the Valar consumes all stacks.

Tactical Information

Pummel is an unpopular damage skill for the Red-line Brawler. This is due to its relatively low damage output and reliance on standing still for the channel.