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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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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. This special move, when combined with a high bushido, allows a melee warrior to clear out a number of enemies all at once, making this special move a must-have for felucca and ilshenar champ spawns.
 
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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==
 
Weapons with a primary ability of Whirlwind Attack require 70 or higher in the appropriate fighting skill.
 
Weapons with a primary ability of Whirlwind Attack require 70 or higher in the appropriate fighting skill.
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* [[Radiant Scimitar]]
 
* [[Black Staff]]
 
* [[Black Staff]]
 
* [[Large Battle Axe]]  
 
* [[Large Battle Axe]]  
 
* [[Halberd]]
 
* [[Halberd]]
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* [[Paladin Sword]]
 
* [[War Hammer]]
 
* [[War Hammer]]
==Seconday Weapons==
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* [[Kama]] (Note: The Kama is the only fencing weapon with this special move)
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* [[Gargish Talwar]]
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==Secondary Weapons==
 
Weapons with a secondary ability of Whirlwind Attack require 90 or higher in the appropriate fighting skill.
 
Weapons with a secondary ability of Whirlwind Attack require 90 or higher in the appropriate fighting skill.
 
* [[Double Axe]]
 
* [[Double Axe]]
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
* The tooltip description for Whirlwind Attack was changed by [[Publish 21]], which was released on November 26, 2003.  
 
* The tooltip description for Whirlwind Attack was changed by [[Publish 21]], which was released on November 26, 2003.  

Latest revision as of 15:20, 8 June 2012

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. This special move, when combined with a high bushido, allows a melee warrior to clear out a number of enemies all at once, making this special move a must-have for felucca and ilshenar champ spawns.

  • 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.

Secondary 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.

See Also