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Guild Wars Nightfall

Guild Wars: Eye of the North

Warrior Ranger Monk Elementalist Necromancer Mesmer Assassin Ritualist Paragon Dervish

-- General Skills -- Strength -- Axe Mastery -- Hammer Mastery -- Swordsmanship -- Tactics --

The mightiest of mighty, the bravest of the brave, the Warrior is the master of melee combat and heavy armor.

Note: All numbers in a Skill's description are listed for attribute levels 0..12 [16]

General Skills

Skill Name Description Energy Cost Cast Time Recharge Time
"Coward!" CH2 ELITE (Shout) If target foe is moving, that foe is knocked down. This Skill requires Adrenaline. 4A None None
Distracting Blow (Melee Attack) Swipe your weapon at the target, dealing no damage but disrupting the target's current action (and the actions of foes adjacent to your target). 5 0.5 sec. 10 sec.
Distracting Strike NEW! EotN (Melee Attack) If Distracting Strike hits, it interrupts target foe's action. If target foe has Cracked Armor, that skill is disabled for 20 seconds. 5 0.5 sec. 15 sec.
Flurry CH1 (Stance) For 5 seconds, your attack rate is increased by 33%, but you deal 25% less damage. 5 None 5 sec.
"For Great Justice!" (Shout) For 20 seconds, whenever you gain Adrenaline, you gain 100% more. 5 None 45 sec.
Frenzied Defense CH3 (Stance) For 8 seconds, you have a 75% chance to block incoming attacks, but take double damage. 5 None 10 sec.
w_frenzy.jpg (7926 bytes) Frenzy (Stance) For 8 seconds, you attack 33% faster but take double damage. 5 None 4 sec.
Grapple NEW! EotN (Skill) You lose your current stance. You and target touched foe are knocked down. 5 0.75 sec. 12 sec.
"On Your Knees!" CH2 (Shout) Lose all Adrenaline. If any adjacent foes are knocked down, all of your Stances are recharged. This Skill requires Adrenaline. 6A None None
Resurrection Signet (Signet) Resurrect target party member. That party member is returned to life with 100% Health and 25% Energy. This Signet ring once recharges when you get a Morale Boost. 0 3 sec. Never
Signet of Capture (Signet) Choose one Skill from a nearby dead Boss of your profession. Signet of Capture is permanently replaced by that Skill. If that Skill was Elite, gain 250 XP for every level you have earned. 0 2 sec. 2 sec.
Skull Crack CH1 ELITE (Melee Attack) If it hits, this attack interrupts the target's current action. If that foe was casting a Spell, that foe is Dazed for 10 seconds. This attack requires Adrenaline.
~While Dazed, target foe takes twice as long to cast Spells, and all of target foe's Spells are easily interrupted.
9A 0.5 sec. None
Symbolic Strike NEW! EotN (Melee Attack) If this attack hits, you deal +10 damage for each Signet you have equipped (maximum 70 damage). This Skill requires Adrenaline. 4A None None
Wild Blow (Melee Attack) Lose all Adrenaline. If it hits, this attack will result in a Critical Hit and any Stance being used by your target ends. This attack cannot be blocked.
~ A Critical Hit is your weapon's maximum damage multiplied by the square root of 2 (1.414...)
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5 None 8 sec.
"You're All Alone!" CH3 ELITE (Shout) If target foe isn't near an ally, that foe suffers from Cripple and Weakness for 8 seconds. 5 None 10 sec.
 
Strength

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Skill Name Description Energy Cost Cast Time Recharge Time
Battle Rage ELITE (Stance) For 5..17 [21] seconds, you move 33% faster and gain double Adrenaline from attacks. Battle Rage ends if you use any non-attack Skills. When Battle Rage ends, you lose all Adrenaline. This Skill requires Adrenaline. 4A None None
Berserker Stance (Stance) For 5..10 [11] seconds, you attack 33% faster and gain 50% more Adrenaline. Berserker Stance ends if you use a Skill. 5 None 20 sec.
Body Blow NEW! EotN (Melee Attack) If this attack hits, target foe takes +10..34 [y] damage. If target foe has Cracked Armor, that foe suffers from a Deep Wound for 5..13 [y] seconds. This Skill requires Adrenaline. 7A None None
Bull's Charge CH1 ELITE (Stance) For 5..10 [11] seconds, you move 25% faster and if you strike a moving foe in melee, that foe is knocked down. Bull's Charge ends if you use a Skill. 5 None 20 sec.
Bull's Strike (Melee Attack) If this attack hits a moving foe, you strike for +5..25 [32] damage, and your target is knocked down. 5 None 10 sec.
Burst of Aggression CH3 (Stance) For 2..8 [y] seconds, you attack 33% faster. When this Stance ends, you lose all Adrenaline. 5 None 12 sec.
Charging Strike CH3 ELITE (Stance) For 1..8 [11] seconds, you run 33% faster. Your next successful hit does +10..34 [42] damage and this Stance ends. This Stance ends if you use a Skill. 5 None 5 sec.
Counterattack CH3 (Melee Attack) If this attack hits, you strike for +5..29 [y] damage. If you hit an attacking foe, you gain 2..5 [6] Energy. 5 None 6 sec.
Defy Pain CH1 ELITE (Skill) For 12 seconds you have an additional 90..258 [314] Health and an additional 20 Armor. This Skill requires Adrenaline. 6A None None
Disarm NEW! EotN (Melee Attack) If this attack hits, target foe takes +10..34 [y] damage. If target foe has Cracked Armor, that foe suffers from a Deep Wound for 5..13 [y] seconds. This Skill requires Adrenaline. 7A None None
Dolyak Signet CH1 (Signet) For 8..18 [21] seconds, you have +(10..34 [42]) Armor and cannot be knocked down, but your movement is slowed by 75%. Updated: 9/29/05 0 None 20 sec.
Dwarven Battle Stance CH1 ELITE (Stance) For 5..10 [11] seconds, you attack 25% faster, and if your hammer attacks hit, your target is interrupted. Dwarven Battle Stance ends if you use a Skill. Updated: 10/27/06 10 None 30 sec.
Endure Pain (Skill) For 7..16 [19] seconds you have an additional 90..258 [314] Health. Updated: 9/29/05 5 None 30 sec.
Enraging Charge CH3 (Stance) For 5..13 [16] seconds, you move 25% faster. Enraging Charge ends when you successfully strike a target, at which point you gain 0..3 [4] strikes of Adrenaline. 5 None 20 sec.
Flail CH3 (Stance) For 5..13 [16] seconds, you attack 33% faster but move 33% slower. This attack requires Adrenaline. 4A None None
Flourish CH1 ELITE (Skill) All of your attack Skills become recharged. You gain 2..6 [7] Energy for each Skill recharged by Flourish. 5 1 sec. 8 sec.
w_griffons-sweep.jpg (10274 bytes) Griffon's Sweep CH1 (Melee Attack) If this attack hits, you strike for +5..17 [21] damage. If this attack is blocked, your target is knocked down and suffers 10..29 [36] damage. 5 None 8 sec.
Headbutt CH3 ELITE (Skill) Target touched foe takes 40..88 [104] damage. You are Dazed for 5..17 [21] seconds. 15 0.75 sec. 20 sec.
"I Meant to Do That!" NEW! EotN (Shout) If you are knocked down, you gain 1..4 [y] strikes of Adrenaline. 5 None 8 sec.
"I Will Avenge You!" CH1 (Shout) For each dead ally, you gain 10 seconds of +3..6 [7] Health regeneration and your attack speed increases by 25%. 5 None 45 sec.
"I Will Survive!" CH1 (Shout) You gain +3 Health regeneration for each Condition you are suffering. This regeneration expires after 5..10 [11] seconds. 5 None 30 sec.
Leviathan's Sweep CH2 (Melee Attack) If this attack hits, you strike for +5..17 [21] damage. If this attack is blocked, your target is knocked down and suffers 10..29 [36] damage. 5 None 8 sec.
Lion's Comfort CH3 (Skill) All of your Signets are disabled for 12 seconds. You are healed for 40..88 [y] Health, and you gain 7 Health for each rank in Tactics. This attack requires Adrenaline. 5A 1 sec. None
Magehunter Strike CH3 ELITE (Melee Attack) If this attack hits, you strike for +5..17 [21] damage. If your target is under the effects of an Enchantment, this attack cannot be blocked. 5 0.5 sec. 3 sec.
Power Attack (Melee Attack) If this attack hits, you strike for +10..34 [y] damage. 5 None 3 sec.
Primal Rage CH2 ELITE (Stance) For 10 seconds, all of your attacks have an additional 10..46 [58]% chance of being Critical Hits and have 20% Armor Penetration. Primal Rage disables all Skills for 10 seconds. 5 None 15 sec.
Protector's Strike CH1 (Melee Attack) If this attack strikes a moving foe, you strike for 10..34 [42] more damage. 5 0.5 sec. 3 sec.
Rage of the Ntouka CH3 ELITE (Skill) Gain 1..6 [7] strikes of Adrenaline. For 10 seconds, whenever you use an adrenal Skill, that Skill recharges for 5 seconds. 5 None 15 sec.
Rush CH1 (Stance) For 8..18 [21] seconds, you move 25% faster. This Skill requires Adrenaline. 4A None None
Shield Bash (Shield Skill) For 5..10 [11] seconds, while wielding a shield, the next attack Skill used against you is blocked. If it was a melee Skill, your attacker is knocked down and that Skill is disabled for an additional 15 seconds. 5 None 20 sec.
Signet of Stamina CH3 (Signet) You have +50..250 [317] maximum Health. This Signet ends if you successfully hit with an attack. 0 0.25 sec. 20 sec.
Signet of Strength CH2 (Signet) Your next 1..13 [17] attacks deal +5 damage. 0 1 sec. 45 sec.
Sprint (Stance) For 8..13 [14] seconds, you move 25% faster. 5 None 20 sec.
Tiger Stance CH2 (Stance) For 4..9 [10] seconds, you attack 33% faster. Tiger Stance ends if any of your attacks fail to hit. 5 None 20 sec.
Warrior's Cunning (Skill) For 5..10 [11] seconds, your melee attacks cannot be blocked. 10 None 60 sec.
Warrior's Endurance CH1 ELITE (Stance) For 5..29 [y] seconds, you gain 3 Energy each time you hit with a melee attack. Warrior's Endurance cannot raise your Energy above 10..22 [26]. 5 None 30 sec.
"You Will Die!" CH2 (Shout) If target foe is below 50% Health, you gain 1..3 [3] strikes of Adrenaline. 5 None 15 sec.
 
Axe Mastery

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Skill Name Description Energy Cost Cast Time Recharge Time
Agonizing Chop CH3 (Axe Attack) When this attack hits, you deal +5..17 [21] damage. If target foe is suffering from a Deep Wound, you interrupt that foe's action. This attack requires Adrenaline. 6A 1 sec. None
Axe Rake (Axe Attack) If this attack hits a foe suffering from a Deep Wound, you strike for +1..8 [11] damage, and that foe becomes Crippled for 15 seconds. This attack requires Adrenaline.
~While Crippled, target foe moves 50% slower.
7A None None
Axe Twist CH1 (Axe Attack) If this attack hits a foe suffering from a Deep Wound, you strike for 1..16 [21] more damage and that foe suffers from Weakness for 20 seconds. This attack requires Adrenaline.
~While Weakened, target foe deals 66% less damage with attacks and all of target foe's attributes are reduced by 1.
7A None None
Cleave ELITE (Axe Attack) If this attack hits, you strike for +10..26 [31] damage. This attack requires Adrenaline. 4A None None
Critical Chop CH3 (Axe Attack) If this attack hits, you inflict +5..17 [y] damage. If this attack results in a Critical Hit, target foe is interrupted. 5 1 sec. 15 sec.
Cyclone Axe (Axe Attack) Perform a spinning axe attack striking for +4..10 [13] damage to all adjacent opponents. 5 None 4 sec.
Decapitate CH3 ELITE (Axe Attack) You lose all Adrenaline and all Energy. If this attack hits, you deal +5..41 [53] damage and cause a Deep Wound for 5..17 [21] seconds. This attack always results in a Critical Hit. This attack requires Adrenaline.
~ A Critical Hit is your weapon's maximum damage multiplied by the square root of 2 (1.414...)
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8A None None
Dismember (Axe Attack) If it hits, this axe blow will inflict a Deep Wound on the target foe, lowering that foe's maximum Health by 20% for 5..17 [21] seconds. This attack requires Adrenaline. 5A None None
Disrupting Chop (Axe Attack) If it hits, this attack interrupts the target's current action. If that action was a Skill, that Skill is disabled for an additional 20 seconds. This attack requires Adrenaline. 6A None None
Eviscerate CH1 ELITE (Axe Attack) If Eviscerate hits, you strike for +1..25 [33] damage and inflict a Deep Wound, lowering your target's maximum Health by 20% for 5..17 [21] seconds. This attack requires Adrenaline. 8A None None
Executioner's Strike (Axe Attack) If this attack hits, you strike for +10..34 [42] damage. This attack requires Adrenaline. 8A None None
Furious Axe CH2 (Axe Attack) If Furious Axe hits, you strike for +5..29 [37] damage. If it is blocked you gain 3 strikes worth of Adrenaline. 5 None 6 sec.
Keen Chop NEW! EotN (Axe Attack) If it hits, this attack always results in a Critical Hit. This attack requires Adrenaline.
~ A Critical Hit is your weapon's maximum damage multiplied by the square root of 2 (1.414...)
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3A None None
Lacerating Chop CH2 (Axe Attack) If Lacerating Chop hits, you deal +5..17 [21] damage. If it strikes a knocked down foe your target suffers from Bleeding for 5..17 [21] seconds. This attack requires Adrenaline. 5A None None
Penetrating Blow CH1 (Axe Attack) If this attack hits, you strike for +5..17 [21] damage. This axe attack has 20% Armor Penetration. This attack requires Adrenaline.