To The King
General Information
Class: Guardian
Trait tree: The Keen Blade
Rank needed: 15 (trait To The King)
Effects
Using this skill will apply Knocked Down to the target upon a critical or devastating hit.
There is no associated effect that keeps track of when this skill is available, like Retaliation.
Skill Interactions
To The King is part of the Guardian's response chain. It becomes available following the use of one of the following skills:
When traited, War-chant reduces the active cooldown of this skill by up to 5 seconds.
Trait Interactions
- The trait
Blind Rage in the Keen Blade trait tree makes this skill have up to a 100% chance to apply Blind Rage to the Guardian.
- The trait
Tireless Blows in the Keen Blade trait tree makes this skill have up to a 50% chance to reset the active cooldown of
Brutal Assault.
- The trait
Invigourating Response in the Keen Blade trait tree makes this skill restore up to 4% maximum Power upon a critical hit.
- The trait
Demoralizing Anthem in the Fighter of Shadow trait tree makes
War-chant reduce the active cooldown of this skill by up to 5s.
- The trait
Singular Focus in the Fighter of Shadow trait tree makes this skill apply Singular Focus - Debuff to the enemy target upon critical hit.
- The trait
Thrill of Battle in the Keen Blade trait tree makes this skill apply Thrill of Battle to the Guardian, up to 5 times. If this skill lands as a critical hit, all stacks are removed.
- The trait
Tenderize in the Fighter of Shadow trait tree makes this skill grant the Guardian a stack of Tenderize, up to 5 stacks.
Tracery Interactions
- To The King Damage increases the damage of this skill by up to 38.5%.
- Parry Response Damage increases the damage of this skill by up to 38.5%.
Armour Set Interactions
Equipping both pieces of the Insignia of the Iron Tower jewellery set acquired from the Legacy of Morgoth Instance Cluster increases the damage of this skill by 5%.
Tactical Information
To The King is a very powerful skill. Besides being one of your hardest hitting attacks, it applies Knocked Down on critical hits. With a decent critical strike chance you can end up stunning your targets often. It should be used as much as possible, and due to its long skill animation, is often immediately followed by Breach or Stamp.