Fencing
"I need some advice on my fencing."
"Oh! You'll need about 100 feet of wood to build one around the house."
"Um, not that kind of fencing."
Fencing is a melee combat skill, which allows for a quick attack style of fighting. As with other weapon skills, a fencer can use the primary special move with Fencing skill at 70 and Tactics skill at 30 and the secondary special move with Fencing skill at 90 and Tactics skill at 60. A fencer's professional title is Fencer. The art of Fencing requires a dexterous hand, a quick wit, and fleet feet.
Training
From 0 - 30 skill, players should buy from an NPC Warrior Guildmaster. For more details on training Fencing or other melee skills, visit the Melee Training Guide page.
Weapons
Fencing weapons are used to stab and jab opponents, allowing the user to quickly attack while at the same time maintaining a defense. It is the best melee class available for use with Poisoning.
One-handed
| Type | Base Damage |
Primary Move |
Secondary Move |
Weapon Speed |
Crafting Skill | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Assassin Spikes | 10 - 12 | Infectious Strike | Shadowstrike | 2s | Blacksmithing |
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Daggers | 10 - 12 | Shadowstrike | Infectious Strike | 2s | Blacksmithing |
|
Gargish Tanto | 10 - 12 | Feint | Nerve Strike | 2s | Carpentry |
|
Krysses | 10 - 12 | Armor Ignore | Infectious Strike | 2s | Blacksmithing |
|
Lances | 18 - 22 | Dismount | Concussion Blow | 4.25s | Blacksmithing |
|
Leafblades | 11 - 15 | Feint | Armor Ignore | 2.75s | Blacksmithing |
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Spiked Whip | 13 - 17 | Armor Pierce | Whirlwind Attack | 3.25s | Blacksmithing |
|
Tanto | 10 - 12 | Feint | Nerve Strike | 2s | Carpentry |
|
War Forks | 10 - 14 | Bleed Attack | Disarm | 2.5s | Blacksmithing |
Two-handed
| Type | Base Damage |
Primary Move |
Secondary Move |
Weapon Speed |
Crafting Skill | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Double Bladed Staves | 12 - 13 | Double Strike | Infectious Strike | 2.25s | Blacksmithing |
|
Elven Spellblades | 12 - 15 | Psychic Attack | Bleed Attack | 2.5s | Blacksmithing |
|
Kamas | 9 - 11 | Whirlwind Attack | Defense Mastery | 2s | Blacksmithing |
|
Lajatangs | 16 - 18 | Defense Mastery | Frenzied Whirlwind | 3.5s | Blacksmithing |
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Pikes | 14 - 16 | Paralyzing Blow | Infectious Strike | 3s | Blacksmithing |
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Pitchforks | 13 - 14 | Bleed Attack | Dismount | 2.5s | Tinkering |
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Sais | 9 - 11 | Dual Wield | Armor Pierce | 2s | Blacksmithing |
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Short Spears | 10 - 13 | Shadowstrike | Mortal Strike | 2s | Blacksmithing |
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Spears | 13 - 15 | Armor Ignore | Paralyzing Blow | 2.75s | Blacksmithing |
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Tekagis | 10 - 12 | Dual Wield | Talon Strike | 2s | Blacksmithing |
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War Cleavers | 10 - 12 | Disarm | Bladeweave | 2s | Blacksmithing |
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Yari | 16 - 19 | Feint | Nerve Strike | 2s | Carpentry |