Deflection
Press button before being hit by the enemy's normal attacks to trigger deflection and drain the enemy's Qi.
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A precision parry that negates all incoming damage and reduces the enemy's Qi.
Press button before being hit by the enemy's normal attacks to trigger deflection and drain the enemy's Qi.
Single deflection cannot block certain combo attacks.
Such attacks can trigger continuous deflection by pressing button before each hit.
Each successful deflection can significantly drain the enemy's Qi.
Red special effect indicates deflectable high-threat moves.
You can press button just before impact to trigger deflection.
Successful deflection of high-threat moves can counter back and deal massive damage to the enemy.
Golden effect indicates undeflectable high-threat skills, which means deflection cannot be triggered.
Time a deflection just before an attack lands to avoid damage.
Successfully deflecting ed Skills deals counter damage.
Against deadly enemy skills, well-timed deflection can turn the tide while dealing massive Qi damage to the enemy.
Varied Combo available after a successful deflection: unleashes a rapid forward slash for minor damage, restoring 0.5 bar of Blade Momentum.
Successful deflection grants 5 stacks of Throat-Pierced (Cooldown: 20 seconds).
Divine Roulette · BaseUpon a successful deflection, gain one of the following effects:
Divine Roulette · Tier 1Each successful deflection restores 5 bonus Qi.
Divine Roulette · Tier 3After a successful deflection, reduces the next damage taken within 5 seconds by 10%.
Divine Roulette · Tier 6Upon a successful deflection, guaranteed to gain Immortal Guidance, plus either Immortal Heart or Immortal Spirit.
Adaptive Steel · BaseHeng Blade: After asuccessful deflection, increases the damage of Light Attack Varied Combo and Heavy Attack Varied Combo by 5% for 5s.