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Thundercry BladeBuff · 4 mentionsRestore Battle Will on ParryBattle 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.DrumbeatBuff · 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.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.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.BambooBuff · 2 mentionsIn Throat-Piercing Art Applicable skills include: Thundercry Blade - Light Attack Varied Combo, Thundercry Blade - Heavy Attack Varied Combo, Moon Shatter Spring, Colorful Phoenix, Bamboo Breeze, Frozen Under Spring, and Finding Spring.BreakthroughBuff · 5 mentionsIn Thundercry Blade If you have Breakthrough, its duration will be refreshed.ComboDebuff · 47 mentionsIn Throat-Piercing Art Applicable skills include: Thundercry Blade - Light Attack Varied Combo, Thundercry Blade - Heavy Attack Varied Combo, Moon Shatter Spring, Colorful Phoenix, Bamboo Breeze, Frozen Under Spring, and Finding Spring.DefenseBuff · 19 mentionsIn Exquisite Scenery After a successful defense with Thundercry Blade, you can activate a special Defensive Riposte.DefensiveBuff · 4 mentionsIn Exquisite Scenery After a successful defense with Thundercry Blade, you can activate a special Defensive Riposte.Defensive RiposteDebuff · 3 mentionsIn Exquisite Scenery After a successful defense with Thundercry Blade, you can activate a special Defensive Riposte.EnduranceResource & state · 53 mentionsIn Exquisite Scenery Increases the natural Endurance Recovery when defending with Thundercry Blade in Arena Mode.Endurance RecoveryBuff · 5 mentionsIn Exquisite Scenery Increases the natural Endurance Recovery when defending with Thundercry Blade in Arena Mode.ExhaustedDebuff · 19 mentionsIn Thundercry Blade Hitting an Exhausted unit grants you Mountain Shaker for 8 seconds: pressing Heavy/Light Attack allows you to continue casting Varied Combo, up to 2 times.Finding SpringTerm · 2 mentionsIn Throat-Piercing Art Applicable skills include: Thundercry Blade - Light Attack Varied Combo, Thundercry Blade - Heavy Attack Varied Combo, Moon Shatter Spring, Colorful Phoenix, Bamboo Breeze, Frozen Under Spring, and Finding Spring.FocusBuff · 9 mentionsIn Thundercry Blade Then spins the Mo Blade to unleash a powerful sweeping attack and gains Focus.FreezeDebuff · 2 mentionsIn Throat-Piercing Art Applicable skills include: Thundercry Blade - Light Attack Varied Combo, Thundercry Blade - Heavy Attack Varied Combo, Moon Shatter Spring, Colorful Phoenix, Bamboo Breeze, Frozen Under Spring, and Finding Spring.HeavyBuff · 53 mentionsIn Throat-Piercing Art Applicable skills include: Thundercry Blade - Light Attack Varied Combo, Thundercry Blade - Heavy Attack Varied Combo, Moon Shatter Spring, Colorful Phoenix, Bamboo Breeze, Frozen Under Spring, and Finding Spring.LightBuff · 67 mentionsIn Throat-Piercing Art Applicable skills include: Thundercry Blade - Light Attack Varied Combo, Thundercry Blade - Heavy Attack Varied Combo, Moon Shatter Spring, Colorful Phoenix, Bamboo Breeze, Frozen Under Spring, and Finding Spring.Mountain ShakerBuff · 1 mentionIn Thundercry Blade Hitting an Exhausted unit grants you Mountain Shaker for 8 seconds: pressing Heavy/Light Attack allows you to continue casting Varied Combo, up to 2 times.Perception SkillTerm · 8 mentionsIn Thundercry Blade If you have Drumbeat, it will be removed to trigger your Perception Skill (Heaven's Shift).RecoveryBuff · 13 mentionsIn Exquisite Scenery Increases the natural Endurance Recovery when defending with Thundercry Blade in Arena Mode.ShieldBuff · 33 mentionsIn Thundercry Blade Gain a shield equal to 25% of your HP, lasting 8s.SpringTerm · 28 mentionsIn Throat-Piercing Art Applicable skills include: Thundercry Blade - Light Attack Varied Combo, Thundercry Blade - Heavy Attack Varied Combo, Moon Shatter Spring, Colorful Phoenix, Bamboo Breeze, Frozen Under Spring, and Finding Spring.TenacityBuff · 62 mentionsIn Thundercry Blade Grants Tenacity during the skill.