Difference between revisions of "Whirlwind Attack"
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__NOTOC__[[Image:WhirlwindAttack.jpg|frame|Whirlwind Attack]] | __NOTOC__[[Image:WhirlwindAttack.jpg|frame|Whirlwind Attack]] | ||
The '''Whirlwind Attack''' [[Special Move]] is similar to the [[Bushido]] attribute [[Frenzied Whirlwind]]. It allows a single warrior to damage multiple adjacent targets in a single attack. Whirlwind Attack is limited to aggressors; it will not cause damage to party members, allies, or innocents. This special move can be activated by setting a key macro for the appropriate primary or secondary weapon ability or double-clicking the icon in 2D. The icon will highlight red when activated. | The '''Whirlwind Attack''' [[Special Move]] is similar to the [[Bushido]] attribute [[Frenzied Whirlwind]]. It allows a single warrior to damage multiple adjacent targets in a single attack. Whirlwind Attack is limited to aggressors; it will not cause damage to party members, allies, or innocents. This special move can be activated by setting a key macro for the appropriate primary or secondary weapon ability or double-clicking the icon in 2D. The icon will highlight red when activated. | ||
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* '''Mana Cost:''' 15 | * '''Mana Cost:''' 15 | ||
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| + | ==Bushido Bonus== | ||
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| + | Bushido gives a damage bonus to Whirlwind : ((# of opponents * Bushido) * (# of opponents * Bushido) / 3600) = Bonus Damage | ||
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| + | For example, if you are using a weapon with Whirlwind on it, and you are surrounded by 4 enemies, and have a Bushido skill of 90, the additional damage you do to each of those enemies will be 36 points of additional damage. The damage bonus is capped at 100. [http://vboards.stratics.com/showthread.php?p=336836#post336836] | ||
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==Primary Weapons== | ==Primary Weapons== | ||
Revision as of 20:45, 16 March 2009
The Whirlwind Attack Special Move is similar to the Bushido attribute Frenzied Whirlwind. It allows a single warrior to damage multiple adjacent targets in a single attack. Whirlwind Attack is limited to aggressors; it will not cause damage to party members, allies, or innocents. This special move can be activated by setting a key macro for the appropriate primary or secondary weapon ability or double-clicking the icon in 2D. The icon will highlight red when activated.
- Mana Cost: 15
Bushido Bonus
Bushido gives a damage bonus to Whirlwind : ((# of opponents * Bushido) * (# of opponents * Bushido) / 3600) = Bonus Damage
For example, if you are using a weapon with Whirlwind on it, and you are surrounded by 4 enemies, and have a Bushido skill of 90, the additional damage you do to each of those enemies will be 36 points of additional damage. The damage bonus is capped at 100. [1]
Primary Weapons
Weapons with a primary ability of Whirlwind Attack require 70 or higher in the appropriate fighting skill.
- Radiant Scimitar
- Black Staff
- Large Battle Axe
- Halberd
- Paladin Sword
- War Hammer
- Kama (Note: The Kama is the only fencing weapon with this special move)
Seconday Weapons
Weapons with a secondary ability of Whirlwind Attack require 90 or higher in the appropriate fighting skill.
Notes
- The tooltip description for Whirlwind Attack was changed by Publish 21, which was released on November 26, 2003.