Defense
Some arts include Defense skills.
button can defend most attacks by enemies, and successful blocking consumes Endurance.
Endurance is shown as yellow circle on character's left when defense is successful.
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AbrasionTerm · 2 mentionsA damage hit that deals your minimum possible attack damage.Abundant DewBuff · 1 mentionPart of the Silkbind - Deluge kit. Increases Dewpoints acquired by 100%.Affinity HitTerm · 4 mentionsA type of hit that calculates off your maximum physical attack value, dealing bonus damage.AirborneDebuff · 21 mentionsSend the target airborne using Special Skill, making them susceptible to Moon Shatter Spring.Anxi ArmyBuff · 4 mentionsAnxi ArmyArrowDebuff · 4 mentionsShooting ArrowAssaultBuff · 0 mentionsAttack aggressively, increasing the HP and Qi damage dealt by 50%Assist Trigger SkillTerm · 1 mentionLegion Summoner and Iron Guards.Attack BonusBuff · 5 mentionsPhysical Attack and All Attribute Attacks +0.75%AutumnTerm · 1 mentionIncreases Mystic Skill damage by 10% and restores 2 Vitality per second.
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ballistic skillTerm · 3 mentionsMartial Art Skill "Spring Sorrow", "Unfading Flower", Umbrella - Light Attack, and "Spring Away".BambooBuff · 2 mentionsWhen healed, has a chance to restore a small amount of QiBamboocut - DraughtTerm · 2 mentionsall skills in the bamboo draught path (hero's blood, reveldrift, nightwick, and peakfall)BarrierBuff · 1 mentionBarrierBattle AnthemBuff · 0 mentionsIncreases Charged Skills' damage against bosses by 10%.Battle WillResource & state · 12 mentionsA unique martial art resource for Thundercry Blade and Stormbreaker Spear. It is gained by blocking or through natural regeneration over time, and is consumed when using certain skills. In Arena Modes, the recovery rate of Battle Will is reduced while the shield is present.Bellstrike - SplendorTerm · 1 mentionall martial skills in the bellstrike splender path (mountains might and daunting stirke)Binge MarkBuff · 3 mentionsAccumulated 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.Binge PointsResource & state · 8 mentionsA 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.Bitter FruitTerm · 1 mentionMistranslation of Sin. When attacking targets affected by sin and karma or when trigging a perfect dodge, gain samsara and increase hp damage dealt by 5%Bitter SeasonsBuff · 1 mentionWhen dealing damage, there is a 10% chance to apply a Poison effect for 5 seconds, dealing damage once per second. The Poison reduces target's Physical Defense by 0.6% for 10 seconds, stacking up to 5 times (duration refreshed upon stacking).Blade MomentumResource & state · 8 mentionsA unique martial art resource for Snowparting Blade and Phalanxbane Blade. Can be gained with Grave Frost and Stygian Freeze hits or through natural regeneration over time, and is consumed when using certain skills.BleedDebuff · 9 mentionsA wound that keeps tearing open, dealing damage over time. Some skills stack it on a target, and others deal extra damage once the stacks are full.BleedingDebuff · 6 mentionsDeals continuous damage over its duration, stacking up to 5 times. If the target is inflicted with Soul-Shaken, Bleeding and High Bleeding will deal additional Qi damage.BlindDebuff · 1 mentionBlinded, visibility greatly reducedBloomBuff · 2 mentionsImmediately restores 30 Endurance, and restores 1% Max HP per second.BlossomResource & state · 2 mentionsA unique martial arts resource of Vernal Umbrella, max 100 points. Can be earned from hitting enemies with this martial art equipped. Blossom is consumed continuously while using skills.Blossom BarrageBuff · 0 mentionsIncreases the casting speed of Vernal Umbrella's Martial Art Skill, Spring Sorrow.BlossomsResource & state · 1 mentionA unique martial arts resource of Vernal Umbrella, max 100 points. Can be earned from hitting enemies with this martial art path equipped. Blossom is consumed continuously while using unfading flower skillBone CorrosionDebuff · 1 mentionAfflicted targets take 5% increased Qi Damage from the applier.Bone GrindingBuff · 1 mentionIncreases the HP damage dealt by Martial Art Skills by 10%, stacking up to 3 timesboss unitTerm · 7 mentionsadds another 20% damage reduction on top of the base 20% damage reduction to the storm roar martial artBreakTerm · 23 mentionsBreaking through. A Break Defense skill cracks an enemy's guard while they defend; a Break Control skill frees you from Stagger and control effects. Skills with the same Break tag share a cooldown.BreakthroughBuff · 5 mentionsIncreases the damage of charged skills by 42% and removes the Endurance cost while charging, for 12 seconds.Breath-holdBuff · 5 mentionsGame speed slows down, entering Bullet Time.Build MomentumBuff · 3 mentionsEach stack increases damage dealt by 5%.BurnDebuff · 1 mentionBurned by flames, continuously dealing damage to self and nearby allies.BurningDebuff · 4 mentionsLit on fire, losing HP continuouslyBurstDebuff · 1 mentionAn incredibly powerful aura!
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CandlelightDebuff · 6 mentionsCandlelight: Reduces Movement Speed by 4% and increases damage taken by 2%CarouseBuff · 5 mentionsGranted upon casting the Special Skill Hero's Blood. During the Carouse state, Binge Points gained from the Drinking Skill Whaledraft are increased.CeaselessBuff · 4 mentionsIncreases damage and healing by 0.5%, plus 0.8% bonus damage to enemies within 5 meters and 0.8% bonus healing to allies within 5 meters.Charge EnhancementBuff · 1 mentionThe level you charge the heavy attack. In this case it is a free level 3 charge attackCharging StanceResource & state · 6 mentionsA special rope dart stance: certain skills are changed when you are in this stance.ClearDebuff · 5 mentionsGuiding insect starts draining lamp energyCloudvaultBuff · 1 mentionAt max stacks, Hero's Blood - Inebriate deals 10% more damage to non-player targets. Cloudvault stacks up to 2 times and is removed after Hero's Blood - Inebriate ends.CognitionBuff · 6 mentionsYour Martial Art effects gain 2 to all Attribute Penetration, with additional bonuses of 2 to Heavenwill Gauntlets' Falcon's Pursuit and Charged Heavy Attack: Vile Condemned skills.CollapseDebuff · 2 mentionsSusceptible to Stagger. Takes increased HP and Qi damage.ComboDebuff · 47 mentionsHitting an enemy with Vernal Umbrella's Projectile Skill increases the damage they take by 10% for 10 seconds.combo countTerm · 2 mentionsNumber of hits from "Sober Sorrow"CombustionDebuff · 5 mentionsA burn that deals damage to the target every 0.5s for 8s.ConcentrationBuff · 5 mentionsIncreases Affinity DMG by 10%, with a 5% chance to reduce damage taken by 40%. Lasts 10 seconds.Control SkillTerm · 2 mentionsAffected Control Skills include: "Bladebound Thread", "Coiled Dragon", "Qiankun's Lock", "Spring Sorrow", "Moon Shatter Spring", "Forsaken Fame", and "Peak's Springless Silence"Cooldown ReductionBuff · 0 mentionsReduces the cooldown of Active Martial Art Skills by 20%.CorrosionDebuff · 1 mentionTake Qi damage and additional Attribute damage over timeCounterBuff · 3 mentionsCounterCrippleDebuff · 7 mentionsPrevents jumping for 5 seconds.CriticalBuff · 51 mentionsCritical Herb GatheringCrosswind BladeTerm · 1 mentionPerception skill enabled by Sword Horizon.
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Damage ReductionBuff · 6 mentionsNegate both HP and Qi damage.DarknessBuff · 3 mentionsEach stack of Darkness increases the effect of Relentless Combat by 10%.DashBuff · 23 mentionsMovement Speed increased.DebuffDebuff · 0 mentionsGrants an HP shield equal to 25% of Max HP.DefeatedDebuff · 3 mentionsThe inner energy becomes disordered, increasing damage taken from debuffs.DefenseBuff · 19 mentionsAble to defend against full-screen damageDefensiveBuff · 4 mentionsImmune to serious injury while activeDefensive RiposteDebuff · 3 mentionsDivine CounterDeflectionTerm · 8 mentionsA precision parry that negates all incoming damage and reduces the enemy's Qi.DelugeBuff · 2 mentionsDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Deluge]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 9 stacks.DelusionTerm · 1 mentionMistranslation of Addled MindDewResource & state · 15 mentionsA special martial arts resource used by Panacea Fan and Soulshade Umbrella, with a maximum of 100 points.DewdropsResource & state · 4 mentionsA special martial arts resource used by Panacea Fan and Soulshade Umbrella, with a maximum of 100 points.DisarmDebuff · 1 mentionDisarmed, unable to moveDisintegrationBuff · 4 mentionsEach stack increases your Physical Penetration by 5 and Critical Damage by 5%. Stacks up to 3 times.Divine RouletteBuff · 0 mentionsUpon a successful deflection, gain one of the following effects for 10 seconds (Immortal Guidance: Increases the next skill's damage by 10%; Immortal Heart: The next skill is guaranteed to be Critical; Immortal Spirit: The next skill is guaranteed to be an Affinity hit). This effect can only trigger once every 30 seconds and applies to Martial Art Skills, Perception Skills, Special Skills, Charged Skills, and Varied Combos.DMG BonusBuff · 17 mentionsDMG BonusDMG BoostBuff · 5 mentionsIncreases damage by 15%.DMG ReductionBuff · 24 mentionsDMG ReductionDoTTerm · 4 mentionsDamage over TimeDoT TriggerDebuff · 1 mentionDoT TriggerDraughtBuff · 2 mentionsDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Draught]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 12 stacks.DreadDebuff · 1 mentionMore likely to become staggered when hit. Deal increased HP damage to boss targets with Dread from you. Hitting a target with General's Bane - Stab further increases this effect and its duration.DriftbreezeBuff · 2 mentionsUpgrades Verdant Gust to Boundless BloomDrumbeatBuff · 10 mentionsIncreases Charged Skill damage by 15% for 6 seconds. Exclusive to Stormbreaker Spear: can trigger the Perception Skill effect of Thundercry Blade's Martial Art Skill. This effect and Breakthrough cannot coexist, and it has lower priority than Breakthrough.DrunkslayDebuff · 2 mentionsA percentage of the damage dealt by the caster's Inebriate-enhanced skills will be calculated and dealt again as bonus damage.DustBuff · 1 mentionDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Dust]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 12 stacks.
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Echoes of OblivionBuff · 0 mentionsTriggering a Perfect Dodge grants you the Samsara effect. When you gain Samsara, dealing damage increases Karma Flame by 1.Echoing GrowTerm · 2 mentionsMistranslation of Echoes of a Thousand PlantsEmpowered River FlowBuff · 1 mentionIncreases HP damage dealt by 25%EnchantmentBuff · 1 mentionThe Nuo ritual cuts through waves; the froth clinging to the Spear's tip embodies the river's power, safeguarding the boatmen.Endless GaleBuff · 2 mentionsStatus granted by Qiankun's Lock: reduces Endurance consumption rate by 10% for 5 seconds.EnduranceResource & state · 53 mentionsWhat you spend to dodge, charge Charged Skills, parry and climb. It recovers over time, and some effects reduce what each action costs.Endurance RecoveryBuff · 5 mentionsIncreases Endurance Recovery by 20%. After dodging, increases all damage dealt by 10% and Movement Speed by 20% for 5 seconds.Energy SurgeBuff · 1 mentionYou immediately recover 20 Endurance, and can unleash multiple sword energy attacks once again without charging within 5 seconds.EngulfDebuff · 1 mentionEngulfed by small mist, dispel near Firefly LanternEnhanceBuff · 0 mentionsThe Void King is enraged and more dangerous now.EnlightenedResource & state · 1 mentionWhile in this state, using the Special Skill triggers two wide-range slashes instead. Successfully performing this variant reduces the cooldown of Martial Art Skill Addled Mind by 3 seconds.Envigorated WarriorBuff · 2 mentionsTaking a hit grants an effect that increases damage taken for 5 seconds.Esoteric RevivalBuff · 0 mentionsIncreases the healing of Panacea Fan's Perception Skill, Golden Dawn Revival, by 50% on the revived target.Evasive ChargeBuff · 0 mentionsReduces the Endurance cost of dodging by 20% and the damage taken during dodging by 20%.Evening SnowBuff · 0 mentionsBonus Snow Vision when HP below 60%Everspring UmbrellaBuff · 2 mentionsIncreases the Physical Damage and Bamboocut Damage dealt by Martial Art Skill's returning umbrella based on Min Physical Attack, up to a 4% bonus at 250 Min Physical Attack.Evil FormTerm · 1 mentionMistranslation of KarmaExecutionBuff · 6 mentionsThe branding iron burns white-hot; the executioner may now deliver the verdict.ExhaustedDebuff · 19 mentionsYou will enter Exhausted state when your Qi falls to zero. While Exhausted, you cannot use Dodge to cancel the taking hit effect.Exhausted Boss unitsTerm · 1 mentionA boss unit whose Qi bar has been fully depleted.Exhaustion Execution SkillTerm · 5 mentionsA powerful finishing move triggered when you fully deplete an enemy's Qi bar.Exquisite SceneryBuff · 0 mentionsAfter a successful Defense with Thundercry Blade, the special Defensive Riposte becomes available for a short time. Press Perception Skill or Heavy Attack to instantly unleash a 3rd stage Heavy Attack Charged Skill without charging, and it can chain into a Charged Varied Combo. Can trigger once every 10 seconds. After a successful Defense against a Boss in Online Mode, activating Defensive Riposte also grants Exquisite Scenery for 20 seconds. When Defensive Riposte comes off cooldown, consumes 1 stack of Exquisite Scenery to activate it immediately and restore 1 bar of Battle Will.
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Fading CrimsonResource & state · 2 mentionsA combat resource for Everspring Umbrella. Consumed when using martial art skills.Falcon MarkDebuff · 1 mentionApplied by Skygrasp Rope Dart's guild war skill to the enemies it ensnares. Doubles direct damage and splits it among the marked enemies.Falcon's PursuitTerm · 14 mentionsSummon 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.Fearful BladeDebuff · 1 mentionReduces 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%.Fiery HeartBuff · 1 mentionDeal counterattack damage (0.2% of Max HP) to the attacker. This effect lasts 5 seconds and can only trigger once every 30 seconds.Finding SpringTerm · 2 mentionsMistranslation of Snowbreak SpringFleeting GaleTerm · 1 mentionMistranslation of Forsaken FamefloatingBuff · 0 mentionsHolding you gently in my palms.FlowBuff · 6 mentionsYou can immediately cast the 2nd stage of Charged Skill within 3 seconds after ConversionFlower BurialBuff · 2 mentionsStatus gained after using Scarlet Spin. Lost when the duration ends or Fading Crimson is depleted.FocusBuff · 9 mentionsThe next charged skill used within 5 seconds charges 50% faster.ForgetfulnessBuff · 1 mentionAfter casting Snowbreak Spring, you can cast Grave Frost once without charging within 3s. This can trigger only once every 6 seconds.Fragrant SongBuff · 1 mentionMartial Art Skill's spinning umbrella flies 30% faster and is guaranteed to be a Critical Hit, and pressing Martial Art Skill again during this spinning umbrella is guaranteed to trigger a Perfect Catch.Fragrant Song - DelicateBuff · 1 mentionCasting Dreamwrought Bubbles requires no chargingFreezeDebuff · 2 mentionsFrozen in place: unable to move or cast most skills for a short time.FrostBuff · 2 mentionsReduces damage taken by 20% and increases the Endurance cost of sprinting, Dodging and Jumping by 200%.Fury HarvestBuff · 0 mentionsVitality is required to cast Mystic Skills. Certain recovery actions have a 50% chance to grant 1 bonus Vitality. No bonus Vitality is rewarded when you gain Vitality by completing an attack, taking a hit, or successfully deflecting an attack.
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HealBuff · 1 mentionHeal the target affected by guHealing ReductionDebuff · 1 mentionReduces all healing received by 30%Heart NourishmentTerm · 3 mentionsMistranslation of NurturingHeart of FireBuff · 0 mentionsRestores Max HP.Heaven's MightDebuff · 3 mentionsFalcon's Pursuit and Vile Condemned series skills deal 10% bonus HP damage to targets affected by Heaven's Might from you.Heaven's UnityBuff · 2 mentionsSkygrasp Rope Dart specific. Obtained after using Special Skill Sky Grasped. Heaven's Will gain increased when releasing Falcon's Pursuit.Heaven's WillResource & state · 13 mentionsMartial art resource specific to Heavenwill Gauntlets and Skygrasp Rope Dart. Obtained through Falcon's Pursuit, Wicked Defiance, or natural regeneration over time in non-Arena modes after entering combat. Consumed when releasing certain skills.Heavenquaker SpearBuff · 1 mentionHitting a target with Heavenquaker Spear's Charged Skill applies 1 stack of Soul-Shaken, increasing all damage over time they take by 5% for 15 seconds, stacking up to 5 times. Each stack of Soul-Shaken also increases the high Bleed damage they take by 5%.Heavenwill GauntletsBuff · 6 mentionsIncreases the power coefficients of Falcon's Pursuit.HeavyBuff · 53 mentionsIncreases Lightness Skill cost by 20%; unable to cast Lightness SkillHeng Blade - Dual-Weapon SkillTerm · 2 mentionsSnowparting Blade's Dual-Weapon Skill, which the game names Heng Blade.Heng Blade Anxi SoldierTerm · 1 mentionA spectral Anxi Soldier summoned to perform an additional attack with a Heng Blade.Herbal ResonanceTerm · 3 mentionsMistranslation of Echoes of a Thousand PlantsHidden Sword: DashResource & state · 0 mentionsWhen Panacea Fan and Soulshade Umbrella are both equipped, replace the Charged Skill with Hidden Sword: Rush. After a brief charge, consume Dew to dash forward and damage enemies ahead.High BleedTerm · 6 mentionsAt 5 stacks of Bleeding, all stacks are removed and high Bleeding damage is dealt once. Players call it Blood Burst.Hold BreathBuff · 2 mentionsHolding breath, oxygen consumption reducedHP BonusBuff · 0 mentionsMax HP +3%HP DrainBuff · 6 mentionsGain 25% HP drain.HP LossBuff · 1 mentionReduces damage dealtHP RecoveryBuff · 0 mentionsRestores HP over time.
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ImbalanceDebuff · 3 mentionsTargets with max Imbalance can be knocked airborne by hidden sword or Fan attacks, taking bonus damage.ImmobilizationTerm · 1 mentionTarget is disabled; unable to move or use any skills.ImmobilizeBuff · 2 mentionsBecome Immobilized and lose all senses. Taking damage removes this effect.ImmobilizedDebuff · 3 mentionsTarget is disabled; unable to move or use any skills.Immortal GuidanceBuff · 2 mentionsIncreases the next skill's damage by 10%.Immortal HeartBuff · 2 mentionsReduces the next damage taken by 10%.Immortal SpiritBuff · 2 mentionsThe next skill is guaranteed to be an Affinity hit.Inebriate StateResource & state · 9 mentionsInebriate - 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.Inebriate-enhanced SkillsResource & state · 2 mentionsSkills that can be cast while in the Inebriate state. Skystrike Gauntlets: the Nightwick series, Peakfall - Jadeflush, Castlink - Jadeflush, Dragonquench - Inebriate. Riven Twinblades: Boundvessel, Blade Against Waves, Tidepour, Hero's Blood - Inebriate.Infernal TwinbladesBuff · 4 mentionsIncreases the Critical DMG Bonus during Flamelash by 5%, and further increases this bonus based on Min Physical Attack (up to 5.00% increase at 250 Min Physical Attack).Inkwell FanBuff · 1 mentionIncreases Critical DMG of Heavy Attack Pursuit, Moon Shatter Spring based on Min Physical Attack (2.4% increase per 50 Min Physical Attack, up to 12% increase at 250 Min Physical Attack).Inner Demon - Healing ReductionDebuff · 0 mentionsBefore completing the first clear challenges against Campaign and Mysterious Bosses, battles with them are affected by inner demons, greatly reducing Healing Effects.Inner PassionBuff · 8 mentionsMartial art Snowparting Blade specific. Using Special Skill Treading Snow (Fleeting Trace) grants 3 stacks of this state for 12 seconds. While in this state, the Snowparting Blade Martial Art Skill can release the enhanced move General's Bane: Stab. A stack of Inner Passion can also be consumed to increase the Phalanxbane Blade Charged Skill's charging speed by 50%.Inner Way: Fivefold BleedTerm · 1 mentionAnother Inner Way, whose Piercing Damage counts as an empowered DoT effect.InsightResource & state · 1 mentionResource used by Star Shift. Consume Insight to trigger Deflection.InterrogationDebuff · 2 mentionsReduces damage dealt to the applier of this effect by 1.5%, stacking up to 5 times.IntoxicatedDebuff · 3 mentionsEntered by drinking deeply before casting Dragon's Breath or Drunken Poet. For 30s, both can be cast again without drinking.InvincibilityBuff · 7 mentionsImmune to all damage except Group Wipe Skills from Online Mode bosses.InvincibleBuff · 2 mentionsImmune to damage while it lasts. Some versions also make you impossible to target.Iron Armor Guards SoulResource & state · 0 mentionsPhalanxbane Blade's unique effect. Increases HP damage by 8% and reduces damage taken from Multiplayer Mode Bosses by 20%. Certain moves summon the Anxi Army to assist you for 30 seconds.Iron GuardsBuff · 3 mentionsIncreases HP damage by 8%. Certain moves can summon the Anxi Army. Reduces damage taken from Multiplayer Mode Bosses by 20%.
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JadeBuff · 0 mentionsDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Jade]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 12 stacks.JadebreakBuff · 1 mentionIncreases Projectile skill damage by 30%. When a Projectile Skill or Heavy Attack Pursuit skill hits a Boss unit, deals 10% more damage. This effect lasts 15 seconds.JudgmentTerm · 2 mentionsAllows Blade of Heaven's Wrath to chain directly into its third stage. Increases the HP damage of Blade of Heaven's Wrath against non-player units by 10%. Upon entering Judgment, the next Addled Mind within 4 seconds can also chain directly into the third stage of Blade of Heaven's Wrath.
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KarmaDebuff · 4 mentionsLight Attacks and their triggered effects ignore 10 Bamboocut ResistanceKarma FlameTerm · 1 mentionMistranslation of Karmic FlameKarmic FlameResource & state · 1 mentionA unique martial art resource exclusive to Infernal Twinblades. Disciples of Midnight Blades seek redemption through combat—hitting enemies accumulates Karmic Flame.KiteBuff · 0 mentionsKite
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LightBuff · 67 mentionsEach stack of Light increases the effect of Righteous Return by 10%.LightnessBuff · 4 mentionsLightness Skill +5%Lingering BoneDebuff · 9 mentionsWhen the target has a Lingering Bone mark, you can trigger Follow-up Skill. This mark lasts 0.8 seconds on non-boss units and 2 seconds on boss units.LockBuff · 3 mentionsLockLostDebuff · 9 mentionsCarried Away
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MarkBuff · 9 mentionsEach stack increases the damage of Execution Skill by 3%.MarkedBuff · 4 mentionsMarkedMartial Art effectsTerm · 3 mentionsApplicable Martial Art effects include: "Falcon's Pursuit"; "Vile Condemned"; "Rodent"; "Everspring Umbrella - Resonance"; and "Anxi Army Assist".Martial Art's Special EnhancementResource & state · 1 mentionApplicable Enhancements: "Inebriate State"; "Flamelash"; and "Scarlet Spin".Mending LoomBuff · 0 mentionsRestore 10% HPMightBuff · 3 mentionsDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Might]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 12 stacks.MindBuff · 5 mentionsMind +5%MistDebuff · 2 mentionsFighting for too long in the Transdust Ruins allows the wind and sand to erode the mind. After 2 minutes in combat, a stack of Dustblight is generated every 20 seconds. Each stack reduces shield strength and flat healing received by 18%, stacking up to 5 times. While afflicted with Dustblight, dealing or taking damage applies your current number of stacks to the target.Moonrise Startles SpringTerm · 1 mentionMistranslation of Moon Shatter SpringMoraleBuff · 1 mentionOver the duration, restores Heaven's Will every second and reduces the cooldown of Heavenwill Declared to 4 seconds. Additionally, casting Heavenwill Declared grants Super ArmorMorale ChantBuff · 0 mentions80% to gain one stack of Yi River when attacking or healing: Increases Physical Damage and healing by 1% for 8 seconds, stacking up to 5 times. The chance to gain Yi River is only calculated once every 2 seconds.Morning DrizzleDebuff · 1 mentionTake damage over 6 seconds.Mortal Rope DartBuff · 2 mentionsIncreases Physical Damage dealt by Rodent by 3%, and further increases it based on Min Physical Attack, up to 4.00% increase at 250 Min Physical Attack.Mountain ShakerBuff · 1 mentionPressing Heavy/Light Attack allows you to continue casting Varied Combo, up to 2 times. Can be gained only once every 30 seconds.Mountain SplitterBuff · 2 mentionsBurning Heart and Anxi Soldiers deal increased damage.Mountain's MightBuff · 0 mentionsIncreases the Endurance cost reduction to 20% after casting Nameless Spear's Martial Art Skill Qiankun's Lock.Moving MountainDebuff · 1 mentionRestores 4 endurance when you hit the marked target.Mystic SkillTerm · 17 mentionsAny Mystic Skill.Mystic Skill - DMG UpTerm · 0 mentionsPart of the Silkbind - Deluge kit. When deployed with both Soulshade Umbrella and Panacea Fan, the damage of Mystic Skills is increased by 20% and never get abrasion.Mystic SkillsTerm · 4 mentionsDragon's Breath and Drunken Poet.
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Nameless SpearBuff · 1 mentionWhen you have Endless Gale or Endurance is below 60%, increases Affinity DMG based on Affinity Rate, up to 6% increase at 10% Affinity Rate.Nameless SwordBuff · 1 mentionIncreases the Affinity DMG of sword energy attacks against targets with Qi below 20% (including Exhausted targets) or in a state of Qi Imbalance, based on Max Physical Attack, up to 6.0% increase at 500 Max Physical Attack.NourishmentBuff · 3 mentionsIncreases HP healing by 8%NurturingBuff · 1 mentionIncreases healing received by 2%, stacking up to 3 times. Duration is refreshed upon stacking.
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Panacea FanBuff · 5 mentionsIncreases Heavy Attack's healing by 5%, and further increases it based on Min Physical Attack (up to 5.00% increase at 250 Min Physical Attack).ParryTerm · 1 mentionMeeting an attack at the right moment to turn it aside. A successful parry costs Endurance, unless an effect removes the cost.Perception SkillTerm · 8 mentionsIn certain special cases, the corresponding skills may transform into other forms. Go to the skill description page for more details about Perception Skills.Perfect CatchTerm · 1 mentionPress the button again with perfect timing after throwing a returning umbrella to enhance your next throw.Perfect DodgeBuff · 10 mentionsHave performed a perfect dodge.PetalDebuff · 0 mentionsThe Petal Mark of Martial Art - Blossom Storm. At five stacks, it can be detonated by Special Skill, dealing bonus damage.Phalanxbane BladeBuff · 4 mentionsWhen calculating damage during the Iron Guards state, further increases Physical Penetration and Stonesplit Penetration based on Min Physical Attack (up to 4 points increase at 250 Min Physical Attack).Phantom ChimeDebuff · 1 mentionPhysical Resistance Reduced by 2.Phantom UmbrellaTerm · 5 mentionsA special mark created when using charged, special, and martial art skills with Everspring Umbrella.Piercing DamageDebuff · 5 mentionsReduces damage dealtPoisonDebuff · 7 mentionsPhysical Resistance Reduced by 0.6% for 10 seconds.PrecisionBuff · 6 mentionsBow Drawing Speed +20%projectile skillsTerm · 1 mentionMartial Art Skill "Spring Sorrow", "Unfading Flower", Umbrella - Light Attack, and "Spring Away".ProtectionBuff · 2 mentionsUnable to be locked. Take reduced damageproximity-based bonusesTerm · 1 mentionIncreases damage and healing dealt to enemies within 5 meters.
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QiResource & state · 36 mentionsEvery fighter's guard reserve, yours and your enemies'. Qi damage wears it down; once it is empty the fighter is Exhausted and takes more damage, which opens them up to Execution skills.Qi BreakingBuff · 0 mentionsQi Breaking Speed 5%Qi DamageBuff · 15 mentionsFurther increases Qi Damage dealt by 5%/10%/15%.Qi ImbalanceDebuff · 3 mentionsStatus 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.
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Radiant DrumBuff · 5 mentionsAll types of Attack +12%, and Movement Speed +10%.RatsTerm · 1 mentionA rodent summoned to launch a coordinated strike.RecoveryBuff · 13 mentionsHP RecoveryRepelDebuff · 1 mentionRepelResistanceBuff · 11 mentionsBuff effect from catching large sum of moneyResonanceTerm · 8 mentionsAll active Phantom Umbrellas on the battlefield resonate to deal area-of-effect damage to nearby targets.Restoring BlossomBuff · 0 mentionsDealing Critical Healing applies one stack of Nurturing for 6 seconds, increasing healing received by 2%, stacking up to 3 times.ReviveBuff · 2 mentionsCan revive defeated teammatesrevived targetTerm · 4 mentionsTarget revived by Resurrection.Riptide ReflexBuff · 0 mentionsHitting an enemy with a control skill reduces the current Martial Art Skill's cooldown by 1 second. This effect may trigger once every 10 seconds.Riven TwinbladesBuff · 2 mentionsDuring the Inebriate state, Physical Damage and Bamboocut Damage dealt scale with Min Physical Attack, up to a 3% bonus at 250.River FlowBuff · 4 mentionsIncreases HP damage dealt by 20%.Rock SolidBuff · 0 mentionsEach stack reduces damage taken by 5%, stacking up to 4 times.RodentTerm · 6 mentionsA rodent summoned to launch a coordinated strike.Rodent HuntDebuff · 1 mentionUpon expiring, it deals damage equal to 30% of all damage the Rats dealt to the target during its duration. Rodent Hunt cannot be delayed; hitting the same target with Bladebound Thread again immediately calculates and deals Rodent Hunt damage, and resets its duration.Rodent RampageBuff · 2 mentionsDodge Rate +10%.RootDebuff · 2 mentionsTarget is significantly slowed and immune to being knocked back from hits.RootedDebuff · 2 mentionsCannot use Jump, Dodge, or Cloud StepsRoyal RemedyBuff · 0 mentionsIncreases the healing effect of the water clone created by Panacea Fan's Martial Art Skill, Cloudburst Healing by 10%. If you are within its range, gain 1 Dew each time when receiving healing over time.RustlingBuff · 3 mentionsAll types of Attribute Attack +3%.
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SamsaraBuff · 3 mentionsHP damage dealt is increased by 10%.Sandswirl TailBuff · 0 mentionsWhile transformed into a brocade carp via Moonleap Morph, sprinting and jumping consume 50% less Endurance. Leaving the carp form generates an HP shield.ShadowBuff · 2 mentionsDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Umbra]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 12 stacks.Shadow AssaultBuff · 0 mentionsEnhances Touch of Death, increasing its range by 1.5m and damage by 10%. Upon a successful hit, restores HP equal to 5% of the damage dealt.Shatter IllusionsTerm · 0 mentionsWhen the move ends, it draws in the surrounding airflow. At the moment the airflow condenses, attacking again unleashes a powerful combo.Shattered SpringTerm · 1 mentionIncreases the Endurance cost and damage of Glow & Flow by 4% for 15 seconds, stacking up to 5 times. Alternative name of Startling Spring.ShieldBuff · 33 mentionsAbsorbs HP damage and associated Qi damage, excluding fixed Qi damage.SilenceDebuff · 13 mentionsActive Skill DisabledSilencedTerm · 2 mentionsUnable to cast skills.SinDebuff · 3 mentionsLight Attacks and their triggered effects ignore 10% of the target's defense.Skygrasp Rope DartBuff · 1 mentionWhen Heaven's Will exceeds 1 bar, Physical Damage and Bamboocut Damage dealt scale with Min Physical Attack, up to a 3% bonus at 250.Skystrike GauntletsBuff · 6 mentionsIncreases the power coefficients of Falcon's Pursuit.SmolderDebuff · 3 mentionsA burn lasting 4s that deals damage to the target every 0.5s. Reapplying it extends its duration, and Smolder from different sources can coexist on the same target independently.Snow VisionBuff · 5 mentionsRestores (2% +600) HP per second over 4 seconds.Snowparting BladeBuff · 2 mentionsWhen Blade Momentum is more than 1 bar, increases Critical DMG dealt based on Critical Rate, up to 7% increase at 20% Critical Rate.Soul LossDebuff · 2 mentionsAt full stacks, enters Soulbreak state.Soul Loss/SoulbreakTerm · 0 mentionsAt 7 stacks, Soul Loss transforms into Soulbreak. Targets with Soulbreak take 5% more Qi damage and 5% more damage from the applier of this effect.Soul ReturnBuff · 3 mentionsReduces the resource cost of all Martial Art Skills.Soul-ShakenDebuff · 1 mentionIncreases all DoT and High Bleeding damage taken by 5% for 18s, stacking up to 5 times.SoulboundBuff · 2 mentionsA special enchantment of Unfettered Rope Dart that inflicts Soul Loss on targets hit.SoulbreakDebuff · 6 mentionsWhen 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.Soulshade UmbrellaBuff · 3 mentionsBuffSparkTerm · 1 mentionIncreases Endurance Recovery by 1% for 10 seconds, stacking up to 10 times.SplendorBuff · 3 mentionsDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Splendor]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 12 stacks.SpringTerm · 28 mentionsRestores 30 Endurance immediately and recovers 1% HP per second.Spring Empties the MountainsTerm · 1 mentionMistranslation of Peak's Springless Silence.Spring SurgeBuff · 3 mentionsIncreases HP damage dealt by 15%.Spring ThunderBuff · 6 mentionsWhen dealing damage with Heavy Attacks, Heavy Attack Pursuit Skill, Light Attacks, or Ballistic Skill, consume 1 stack of Spring Thunder to increase this damage and the HP damage from the same type of move in the next 2 seconds by 15%. The damage bonus cannot stack.SprintBuff · 2 mentionsIncreases Movement Speed when carrying the Fortune Tree by 100% for 10 seconds.StaggerDebuff · 5 mentionsBeing knocked off balance by a hit, which briefly interrupts what you were doing. Tenacity and some effects make you immune to it, and Break Control skills free you from it.Star ReacherBuff · 0 mentionsGain 10% Physical Attack bonusStarfallBuff · 1 mentionMeteors fall at fixed intervalsStartling SpringBuff · 0 mentionsDuring the skill, increases the Endurance cost and damage of Charged Skill by 4% for 15 seconds, stacking up to 5 times.Steadfast StanceBuff · 0 mentionsLess likely to suffer stagger effect when attacked. Invalid when the attack comes from a boss or player.SteadyDebuff · 1 mentionImmobilized; unable to move or cast most skillsStealthBuff · 3 mentionsHide yourself away to make it more difficult for certain enemies to detect you.Stormbreaker SpearBuff · 1 mentionRestore Battle Will on BlockStrategic SwordBuff · 2 mentionsIncreases the power coefficients of Bleeding and High Bleeding.StrayhuntDebuff · 2 mentionsTargets under Strayhunt take 2% more damage of all types, including Physical and Attribute damage.StrengthBuff · 3 mentionsDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Strength]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 12 stacks.StunDebuff · 2 mentionsBeing stunned, unable to move or cast most skillsSubtlefitBuff · 1 mentionBecome immune to all debuffs from Volutefit for 5s.SummerTerm · 2 mentionsIncreases All Martial Arts Enhancement by 10%, and by an additional 10% when HP is above 75%.Super ArmorBuff · 8 mentionsBecome immune to hit stagger/control/disable statuses.Sword MorphBuff · 0 mentionsWhen Nameless Sword's Charged Skill Vagrant Sword is charged while the Qi shield is activet, it unleashes additional sword energy attacks at the 2nd charging level, consuming bonus Endurance to increase the sword energy's damage; each 1.5 Endurance increases damage by 1%, up to 30%.Sword SlashTerm · 0 mentionsPart of the Bellstrike - Splendor kit. Hitting a target applies one stack of sword energy damage bonus. When a single sword energy attack hits multiple player targets, damage is reduced by 20% per target, down to a minimum of 50%.Sword Slash Damage BoostDebuff · 0 mentionsPart of the Bellstrike - Splendor kit. For 8 seconds after sword energy hits a target, your sword energy deals 5% more damage to that target; consecutive hits can stack this up to 3 times. Against non-player units, each stack instead increases the bonus to 10%.Sword's ZenithTerm · 2 mentionsEach instance of High Bleeding damage builds Sword's Zenith. Once full, your next High Bleeding damage is guaranteed to be an Affinity hit. If it hits a non-player target, it also extends certain DoT effects applied by you by 10s, up to 16s remaining. (These source-specific effects include Bleeding from Strategic Sword, Smolder from Mystic Skill: Dragon's Breath, Qingyi's Poison from Inner Way: Bitter Seasons, and Weeping Blood from Fivefold Bleed.)
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TailwindBuff · 2 mentionsIncreases Flying SpeedTang MelodyBuff · 5 mentionsEach stack of Tang Melody grants Martial Art Skill bonus: when above 50% HP, +2% Critical Damage; when below 50% HP, +2% HP Drain (capped at 2.5% of your Max HP per second).Tangled GauzeDebuff · 1 mentionImmobilized; unable to move or cast most skillstaunted unitTerm · 1 mentionUnit affected by Storm Roar.TenacityBuff · 62 mentionsImmune to all but disabling when hit.Throat-PiercedBuff · 5 mentionsWhen dealing damage, ignores 2 points of the target's Physical Resistance and increases Critical DMG by 2%. This effect is further enhanced when casting Light/Heavy Attacks' Varied Combo.ThunderBuff · 7 mentionsIncreases the damage of the next Peak's Springless Silence cast within 15 seconds by 30%.Thundercry BladeBuff · 4 mentionsRestore Battle Will on ParryToad VenomDebuff · 6 mentionsLasts 5s, then explodes on expiry or the target's death, dealing damage in a small area. Lion's Roar can detonate it early for additional effects.Token of GratitudeResource & state · 4 mentionsA combat resource for Mortal Rope Dart and Unfettered Rope Dart. Consumed when using certain skills.TransformBuff · 5 mentionsTransformTrappedBuff · 0 mentionsTrapped inside the Great Bell! Quickly call for your teammates' rescue!
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UmbraBuff · 1 mentionDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Umbra]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 9 stacks.UnrighteousnessDebuff · 1 mentionMartial art Heavenwill Gauntlets specific. The final hit of Charged Skill Vile Condemned or Vile Condemned: End deals full damage to enemies afflicted with Unrighteousness by you, and 50% damage to enemies not afflicted with Unrighteousness.UnrivaledBuff · 2 mentionsGain Ultimate Armor and immunity to Qi damage. Reduce HP damage taken by 90%
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VendettaBuff · 4 mentionsBladebound Thread's Vendetta Token, Rodent Rampage, and rodents summoned by Charging Stance last 15 seconds longer and restore 20 Tokens of Gratitude.Vendetta TokenDebuff · 3 mentionsA special mark from the martial art Mortal Rope Dart. Each player's Mark of Vendetta is judged independently.VenomDebuff · 6 mentionsAt max Poison stacks, take HP damage and bonus Qi damage continuously for a short time.Vernal UmbrellaBuff · 1 mentionIncreases the Critical DMG of all Vernal Umbrella ballistic skills by 2.4% for every 50 Min Physical Attack (up to 12% increase at 250 Min Physical Attack).VigilanceBuff · 5 mentionsReduces damage taken by 20% for 10 seconds.Vital LeechBuff · 0 mentionsCasting Exhaustion Execution skill restores HP equal to 8% of the damage dealt.Vital SpotsTerm · 2 mentionsSome enemies have bound Qi bars. Destroying their Vital Spots disables their Qi regeneration and deals extra damage.VulnerabilityDebuff · 1 mentionEach stack increases damage taken by 3%, stacking up to 8 times.VulnerableDebuff · 1 mentionIncreases HP and Qi damage taken by 8%, and by a further 8% if the attacker is using Thundercry Blade or Stormbreaker Spear.
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Water DropBuff · 3 mentionsIncreases HP damage dealt by 10%.Wayfarer's DriftTerm · 1 mentionMistranslation of Forsaken FameWeak Point BreakTerm · 16 mentionsA quick-time event in boss fights: succeeding disrupts the boss's attack or mechanic.WeakenedDebuff · 1 mentionReduces Movement Speed by 40% and prevents sprinting, using Lightness Skills, and mounting.Weeping BloodDebuff · 6 mentionsDeal Bleed damage once per second.WildfireBuff · 0 mentionsRedirects damage takenWildfire SparkBuff · 0 mentionsRefunds 7% of the Endurance consumed, and a further 10 Endurance after consuming 50 Endurance. Can only trigger once every 20 seconds. Gain one stack of Starfire when Endurance changes by 10 or more in a single instance: Increases Endurance Recovery by 1% for 10 seconds, stacking up to 10 times.WildstrideDebuff · 2 mentionsTargets 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.WindBuff · 9 mentionsDealing direct damage, deflecting, or performing a perfect dodge grants 1 stack of [Wind]. Certain skills are greatly enhanced at 12 stacks.Wind Beneath WingsBuff · 0 mentionsReduces the Endurance cost by 10% when dashing forward with Movement Mystic Skill Skywalk Dash while airborne. Outside the Arena, increases Movement Speed by 30% for 3s after landing. Restores HP after defeating any enemy (1% Max HP + 1,000).Wind RiderBuff · 0 mentionsIncreases Flying SpeedWindriderBuff · 3 mentionsInkwell Fan's unique effect that enhances the next Pursuit Skill. Lasts 3 seconds.Wine GuDebuff · 1 mentionIncreases all damage taken from the effect's source by 5% for 15 seconds.WinterBuff · 3 mentionsReduces damage taken by 20% and increases the Endurance cost of sprinting, dodging, and jumping by 200%.Wushuang StanceBuff · 2 mentionsThe Unrivaled state entered by Legion Crusher on hit (also referenced by Storm Dance). While active, the Charged Skill (Sweeping the Mountains / Storm Dance) enters its fast swinging phase sooner.
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Defense
BuffHeavenquaker Spear & Snowparting Blade
≡Definition
Able to defend against full-screen damage
In the game's tutorial1 lesson · 1 clip · All combat basics ›
武In Martial Arts2 mentions
Heavenquaker Spear — Sweep AllSpring Surge: Increases damage and attack range, and reduces the defense of the hit target (25% for player units, 5% for non-player units).
Snowparting Blade — Snowbreak SpringVaried Combo available off the Heavy Attack: consumes 1 bar of Blade Momentum to launch a full-power downward cleave, dealing high damage and breaking the enemy's defense.
心In Inner Ways10 mentions
Exquisite Scenery · Base
After a successful defense with Thundercry Blade, you can activate a special Defensive Riposte.
Exquisite Scenery · Tier 4Reduces the trigger interval of the special Defensive Riposte after successful defense by 50% (to 5 seconds).
Echoes of Oblivion · Base
When attacking targets affected by Sin and Karma, Infernal Twinblades' Light Attacks ignore their 10% Physical Defense and 10 Bamboocut Resistance respectively.
Fury Harvest · Tier 2
Increases Physical Defense based on Solo Mode Level.
Bitter Seasons · Base
The Poison reduces target's Physical Defense by 0.6% for 10 seconds, stacking up to 5 times (duration refreshed upon stacking).
Bitter Seasons · Tier 1Increases the Physical Defense reduction of each Poison stack to 1.2%.
Adaptive Steel · Base
Spear: Attacks ignore 12.5% of target's Physical Defense.
Steadfast Stance · Tier 2
Increases Physical Defense based on Solo Mode Level.
Steadfast Stance · Tier 310% chance to increase Physical Defense by 2% for 5 seconds when attacked, stacking up to 5 times.
Sandswirl Tail · Tier 2
Increases Physical Defense based on Solo Mode Level.
奇In Mystic Skills7 mentions
Tai Chi · Tier 3
Reduces the target's defense by 20% for 10 seconds after Weak Point Break.
Talon Strike
All four strikes can break the enemy's defense.
Talon Strike · Tier 3Upon breaking defense, reduces target's Defense by 10% and Endurance Recovery Rate by 50% for 5 seconds.
Talon Strike · Tier 5Successfully breaking defense restores 15 Vitality.
Yaksha Rush
Both attacks can break the enemy's defense.
Yaksha Rush · Tier 3Inflicts the target with Silence for 3 seconds upon breaking defense.
Yaksha Rush · Tier 5Successfully breaking defense increases your damage by 15% for 6 seconds.