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Martial Arts

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Target takes more damageDebuffs that raise the damage a target takes, and effects that lower or ignore its defense or resistances.20 here
Also onInner Ways · 11Mystic Skills · 4

Keywords · 8

VulnerablekeywordIncreases HP and Qi damage taken by 8%, and by a further 8% if the attacker is using Thundercry Blade or Stormbreaker Spear.VulnerabilitykeywordEach stack increases damage taken by 3%, stacking up to 8 times.Qi ImbalancekeywordStatus applied to boss targets by Qiankun's Lock: increases all Qi damage taken by 10% for 15 seconds, plus an extra 8% HP damage taken and 8% Bellstrike damage taken while in the Exhausted state.SoulbreakkeywordWhen a target reaches 7 stacks of Soul Loss, the debuff automatically transforms into Soulbreak. Targets suffering from Soulbreak take 5% more Qi damage and 5% more damage specifically from the player who applied the effect.Fearful BladekeywordReduces All Attribute Resistance by 16 for 15 seconds. If the attacker is using Snowparting Blade or Phalanxbane Blade, increases HP damage taken by an additional 8%.StrayhuntkeywordTargets under Strayhunt take 2% more damage of all types, including Physical and Attribute damage.WildstridekeywordTargets under both Wildstride and Strayhunt take 20% more repeated damage. Skills dealing repeated damage include: Skyspeak - Drunkslay, Vendetta - Rodent Hunt, Towline Sweep - Soulbreak, and Sky Gripped - Heaven's Might DoT.Falcon MarkkeywordApplied by Skygrasp Rope Dart's guild war skill to the enemies it ensnares. Doubles direct damage and splits it among the marked enemies.

Skills · 9

ReveldriftRiven Twinblades · MartialHitting an enemy inflicts Strayhunt.RealmplayRiven Twinblades · MartialHitting an enemy inflicts Strayhunt.Nightwick - PrimepickSkystrike Gauntlets · SpecialA sudden spring-up jab that deals moderate damage, breaks the target's guard, and inflicts Wildstride.Soul SweepUnfettered Rope Dart · MartialGains Soul Return when inflicting Soulbreak on enemies.Burn and BuryUnfettered Rope Dart · SpecialSnaps your fingers to ignite nearby enemies you've inflicted with Soulbreak or Soul Loss, dealing damage and slowing them for 5 seconds, with higher damage against Soulbreak targets.Qiankun's LockNameless Spear · MartialImmediately restores 30 Endurance and grants Endless Gale, then deals damage on hit — immobilizing non-boss targets for 2 seconds or applying Qi Imbalance to boss targets.Sweep AllHeavenquaker Spear · SpecialSpring Surge: Increases damage and attack range, and reduces the defense of the hit target (25% for player units, 5% for non-player units).Thunder ShockStormbreaker Spear · SpecialConsumes 2 segments of Battle Will to brace the spear for a spinning kick into a downward smash, knocking the target down and applying Vulnerable for 16 seconds.General's BaneSnowparting Blade · MartialAfter the slide ends, press again for General's Bane: Slash, dealing moderate damage, or, with Inner Passion active, General's Bane: Stab instead, dealing high damage and applying Fearful Blade to boss units on hit.

Guild war skills · 3

Unfettered Rope Dart: EXguild war skill · DamageEnemies within 12m explode; Soulbreak and +40% Qi damage taken for 8s.Skygrasp Rope Dart: EXguild war skill · ControlEnsnares up to 5 enemies and pulls them together; Falcon Mark doubles direct damage and splits it among them.Strategic Sword: EXguild war skill · DamageSword Horizon for 10s: continuous damage, Weakened, Vulnerability and Bleed; 5 stacks detonate.
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Skystrike Gauntlets

Bamboocut - DraughtMelee DPSGauntlets拳
QMartial2 variations
PeakfallEonpour

10s cooldown. Lunge forward and shoulder-slam into the enemy, dealing moderate damage. For a short time, this skill becomes Castlink, letting you follow up with two rapid kicks. Chaining Whaledraft right after grants 25 Binge Points (50 during Carouse). While in the Inebriate state, this skill instead becomes Peakfall - Jadeflush; Peakfall and Castlink deal 40% more base damage to non-player units.

Changed by Eonpour

CastlinkPerception Skill

Follow up with two rapid kicks after casting Peakfall.

Peakfall - JadeflushEmpowered

10s cooldown. Available only in the Inebriate state: stagger forward and shoulder-slam into the enemy twice. For a short time, this skill becomes Castlink - Jadeflush, four rapid kicks that also grant Tenacity. Chaining Whaledraft right after grants 25 Binge Points (50 during Carouse). Peakfall - Jadeflush and Castlink - Jadeflush deal 40% more base damage to non-player units.

~Special2 variations
Nightwick - Tipsylay

15s cooldown, usable only while Inebriated. Kick forward, then drop into an evasive Tipsylay stance, gaining Tenacity for its duration; a successful dodge triggers Falcon's Pursuit once and grants Tenacity. From here the skill can flow into Nightwick - Grounddrift or Nightwick - Primepick; Nightwick skills deal 40% more base damage to non-player units. Costs 30 Binge Points in Arena mode.

Nightwick - PrimepickPerception SkillTarget takes more damage

6s cooldown. A sudden spring-up jab that deals moderate damage, breaks the target's guard, and inflicts Wildstride. Chaining Whaledraft right after grants 25 Binge Points (50 during Carouse).

Nightwick - GrounddriftPerception Skill

6s cooldown. Lunges from a reclining stance into four heavy kicks; the first breaks the target's Tenacity, and using the skill ends Tipsylay. Chaining Whaledraft right after grants 25 Binge Points (50 during Carouse).

TABDual-Weapon
Gauntlets

3s cooldown. Switch to Gauntlets with a sweeping kick and a punch; after using this skill, you can immediately continue with the third Light Attack.

LMBLight Attack1 variation
Gauntlets — Light Attack

Throw quick punches for up to 6 Light Attacks. Each hit that lands grants a Binge Mark, and any hit can be canceled into Whaledraft. In non-Arena modes, the 5th and 6th Light Attacks also grant Tenacity. Landing the 6th hit triggers Falcon's Pursuit.

BloombreakEmpoweredEonpour

Perform up to six Light Attacks, each granting Binge Marks on hit. Using Whaledraft shortly after an attack converts Binge Marks into Binge Points.

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RHeavy Attack1 variation
WhaledraftCharging StanceSkyspeak

Raise your wine gourd and drink to gain Binge Points, or hold to drink continuously and steadily restore Binge Points at the cost of Endurance. Follow a Light Attack with this skill to trigger a Quick Drink, converting all accumulated Binge Marks into an equal amount of Binge Points; Quick Drink can also trigger after certain other skill moves, instantly restoring 25 Binge Points (50 during Carouse). Triggering a Perfect Quick Drink at the exact right moment unleashes Falcon's Pursuit on the target and grants Tenacity in non-Arena modes; in non-Arena modes, successfully unleashing a Quick Drink also grants a Dodge, and dodging an attack this way triggers Breath-hold and Falcon's Pursuit.

Changed by Skyspeak

Dragonquench - InebriateEmpoweredEonpour

Available in the Inebriate - Deepdaze state: unleash up to four powerful follow-up strikes for massive damage, gaining Tenacity and taking 30% less damage during the skill. In non-Arena modes, completing all four strikes speeds up the next set of four by 15% (this speed-up expires after three sets). Dragonquench - Inebriate deals 40% more base damage to non-player units and reduced Qi damage to player units. Requires Inner Way Eonpour to activate.

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ZGuild war skillProtect
Skystrike Gauntlets: EX
Cooldown 60s

Take a big drink to immediately enter Inebriate - Deepdaze, and additionally gain 15s of Inebriate - Clash-toast. During Inebriate - Clash-toast, you are immune to Silence caused by Mystic Skills, and damage taken from sources beyond 2 meters is reduced. For every additional 2 meters, damage is reduced by 10%, up to 80%. While under Inebriate - Clash-toast, if your current Martial Art is Skystrike Gauntlets or Riven Twinblades, damage dealt is increased by 20%.

EffectsSuper ArmorActive Binge Mark RecoveryInebriate - DeepdazeInebriate - Clash-toast

Its levels and costs in Guild Skills ›

Talents6 talents · unlock and level up with the art's tier
Physical Attack UPStat

Increases Min Physical Attack based on Agility. Maximum bonus requires 462 Agility.

15 levels · Tier 3–19

Inebriate Critical EnhancementInebriate hits

Increases Critical DMG of Inebriate-enhanced skills based on Min Physical Attack, up to a 30% increase at 750 Min Physical Attack.

Lv 1 T3 · Lv 2 T6 · Lv 3 T8 · counted in the builder's Rates for

Bamboocut Attribute UPStat

Increases Bamboocut Attack by 153-306. Increases Bamboocut DMG Bonus based on Min Bamboocut Attack. Maximum bonus requires 447 Min Bamboocut Attack.

15 levels · Tier 3–19

Attr. Attack DMG UPAlways on

All skills deal damage based on Attribute Attack, while Bamboocut Attack deals 50% bonus damage.

From Tier 3

Inebriate Dodge EnhancementAlways on

In the Inebriate state, Light Attacks from <Skystrike Gauntlets> become Bloombreak, and dodge is enhanced to Inebriate Dodge. In the Carouse state, triggering a Perfect Dodge restores 5 Binge points. This effect can occur at most once per second. In non-Arena modes, successfully triggering a Deflect also restores 5 Binge points. This effect can occur at most once per second.

Lv 1 T3 · Lv 2 T5

Additional Attack UpAlways on

Increases Physical and Attribute Bonus Attack of all current Martial Art Skills by 50%. For effects without Bonus Attack, including Falcon's Pursuit, increases their Physical and Attribute Coefficients by 5% when damage is calculated.

6 levels · Tier 14–19

Learn it: the game's tutorialBasic Tutorial I, with the practice run

Basic Tutorial I

Skystrike Gauntlets

Skystrike Gauntlets is a damage-focused Martial Art that uses the Drinking Skill Whaledraft to build Binge Points, enter the Inebriate state, and unleash a range of Inebriate-enhanced skills.

In the core states Inebriate - Tipsy and Inebriate - Deepdaze, some Martial Art skills gain altered effects and additional power.

Practice run

  1. Martial Art Skill then Drinking SkillPress Peakfall twice to deal damage, then press Whaledraft to restore Binge Points. × 2
  2. Light Attack then Drinking SkillPress Gauntlets - Light Attack repeatedly to build Binge Marks, then press Whaledraft to convert them into Binge Points and enter Inebriate - Tipsy × 8
  3. Special Skill then Pursuit SkillPress Nightwick - Tipsylay to enter the Tipsylay state, then press Nightwick - Grounddrift to trigger the follow-up attack
  4. Inebriate - Martial Art SkillIn the Inebriate state, press Peakfall twice to deal massive damage × 2
Its path: Bamboocut - Draughtthe game's recommended setup

DMG · Melee Combat

A melee Path that builds resources by drinking while keeping up sustained damage. It offers strong counterplay, and entering the Inebriate state further improves burst damage and interruption resistance. With high mobility, it can quickly close the gap and shines in single-target combat.

Difficulty
4
Survivability
3
Mobility
4
Support
1
Control
3
Damage
3.75

Paired arts: Riven Twinblades and Skystrike Gauntlets. Recommended Inner Ways: Eonpour, Skyspeak, Mistwing, Volutefit.

Its other lessonsEonpour's page 1 lesson →Skyspeak's page 1 lesson →

Advanced Tutorial II · the path

Perfect Drinking

Cast Whaledraft at the right moment after certain Bamboocut - Draught skills to quickly build Binge Points and summon a falcon for extra damage.

Practice run

  1. Special Skill then Switch WeaponPress Hero's Blood to gain Binge Points and Carouse, increasing Binge Point gain. Then press Gauntlets - Dual-Weapon Skill to switch weapons
  2. Special Skill then Break Defense, Perfect DrinkingPress Nightwick - Tipsylay to activate Tipsylay. Press Nightwick - Primepick to inflict Wildstride, then press Whaledraft to gain Binge Points
  3. Inebriate - Martial Art Skill then Perfect DrinkingPress Peakfall - Jadeflush twice to deal massive damage, then press Whaledraft to gain Binge Points × 2
  4. Inebriate - Heavy Attack then Inebriate - Heavy Attack, Inebriate - Heavy AttackPress Dragonquench - Inebriate multiple times to unleash powerful follow-up attacks that deal massive damage × 4
  5. Switch Weapon then Inebriate - Special SkillPress Dual Blades to switch weapons. Charge up and press Hero's Blood - Inebriate to unleash multiple hits

Inner Ways affecting this art

Eonpourchanges Peakfall, Bloombreak, Dragonquench - InebriateSkyspeakchanges Whaledraft

Keywords used by this art

Binge Mark
Accumulated by using Gauntlets - Light Attack and Bloombreak while Skystrike Gauntlets is equipped. Use Whaledraft to convert accumulated Binge Marks into an equal amount of Binge Points. Hitting a target grants 2 points (5 points during the Carouse state); maximum capacity is 50 points.Also called Binge Marks.
Binge Points
A unique resource for Skystrike Gauntlets and Riven Twinblades. Starts at 60 points (30 in Arena mode) and is capped at 200. Earned via Whaledraft and Hero's Blood. In Arena mode, if you gain no Binge Points for 6 seconds while in the Inebriate - Tipsy state, you begin to Sober Up: Binge Points slowly decrease until you gain more or leave the Inebriate state.
Breath-hold
Game speed slows down, entering Bullet Time.
Carouse
Granted upon casting the Special Skill Hero's Blood. During the Carouse state, Binge Points gained from the Drinking Skill Whaledraft are increased.
Falcon's Pursuit
Summon a falcon to join the attack, striking the target multiple times and dealing reduced Qi damage to player units. When both Skystrike Gauntlets and Riven Twinblades are equipped, Falcon's Pursuit deals increased Qi damage.
Inebriate State
Inebriate - Tipsy: enter this state when Binge Points reach 100. It unlocks and enhances certain skills, and increases critical damage by 5%. Inebriate - Deepdaze: enter this state when Binge Points reach 200 through Whaledraft and Hero's Blood. You recover faster from hit stagger and deal 10% more critical damage. Lasts 5 seconds; when it ends, all Binge Points are cleared and the Inebriate state ends.Also called Inebriate.
Soul Loss
Hits using specialized rope dart and umbrella stances apply stacks of Soul Loss to enemies.
SoulbreakTarget takes more damage
When a target reaches 7 stacks of Soul Loss, the debuff automatically transforms into Soulbreak. Targets suffering from Soulbreak take 5% more Qi damage and 5% more damage specifically from the player who applied the effect.
StrayhuntTarget takes more damage
Targets under Strayhunt take 2% more damage of all types, including Physical and Attribute damage.
Tenacity
Immune to all but disabling when hit.
WildstrideTarget takes more damage
Targets under both Wildstride and Strayhunt take 20% more repeated damage. Skills dealing repeated damage include: Skyspeak - Drunkslay, Vendetta - Rodent Hunt, Towline Sweep - Soulbreak, and Sky Gripped - Heaven's Might DoT.

Where to learn it1 place · Mainland

Quest reward

The game’s clues

Win the Hidden Mountain Martial Fellowship duel with Jiu Qiansui, then speak to him and choose Listen to the Story. Finish the conversation to receive the Skystrike Gauntlets manual and Eonpour Tome.
Jiu Qiansui

Step by step

Win the Hidden Mountain Martial Fellowship duel against Jiu Qiansui, then speak to him and choose Listen to the Story. At the end of the conversation you receive the manual and an Eonpour Tome.

The quest that teaches it

Talk to Jiu QiansuiTalk to Jiu Qiansui
Rogue Champion: Jin ShijieHidden Mountain - Hero Under Heaven - Jin Shijie · Defeat Jin Shijie
The map around this place
  1. Near Gasping CliffFind it on the Atlas →