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(Added more weapons that have this special move.)
(Added details from Stratic's UO Warrior forum Bushido FAQ (Note: no copyright notice on the FAQ, assume its OK to copy a formula))
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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.
 
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
 
* '''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

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.

  • 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.

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.

See Also