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Vanguard / Apex

Parry

Melee, Lethal · Lethal

You can use this power to Parry incoming melee attacks. The Parry itself does minor damage, but every successful hit will increase your Defense against melee and lethal attacks for a short while. Damage: Minor

Activation Details

Available Level: 1
Type: Click
Accuracy: 1.25
Range: 5 ft
Cast Time: 1.33 sec
Cast Arcanatime: 1.584 sec
Root Time: 1.33 sec
Animation Time: 1.333 sec
Animation Time Before Effect: 0.567 sec
Interrupt Time: —
Activate Period: 0 sec
Recharge Time: 3 sec
Endurance Cost: 5.88 endurance
Attack Types: Melee, Lethal
Effect Area: Single Target
Radius: —
Arc: —
Max Targets Hit: 0
Cast When: AliveOnly
Near Ground: —
Entities Affected: Foe (Alive)
Entities Autohit: —
Target: Foe (Alive)
Target Requires: —
Modes Required
Modes Disallowed
Strengths Disallowed: Range
Ignore Strength: —

Raw source fields

{
  "Name": "\"Parry\"",
  "DisplayName": "\"P504284770\"",
  "ActivateRequires": "kHitPoints% char> 50 <",
  "Type": "kClick",
  "Accuracy": "1.25",
  "AttackTypes": "kMelee_Attack, kLethal_Attack",
  "AIGroups": "kMidBattle, kEndBattle",
  "EntsAffected": "kFoe",
  "EntsAutoHit": "kNone",
  "Target": "kFoe",
  "Range": "5",
  "EnduranceCost": "5.88",
  "PreferenceMultiplier": "20",
  "DontSetStance": "1",
  "TimeToActivate": "1.33",
  "TimeToRoot": "1.33",
  "RechargeTime": "3",
  "EffectArea": "kCharacter",
  "StrengthsDisallowed": "kRange",
  "VisualFX": "\"menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\Sword_Parry_NoGeo.pfx\"",
  "include": "menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\Sword_Parry_NoGeo.pfx",
  "DisplayShortHelp": "\"P3684906206\"",
  "DisplayHelp": "\"P3337502886\"",
  "IconName": "\"Sword_Parry.tga\""
}

Effects (2)

Player character Archetype (AT) Player level 50

Target enemy Enemy level 50

Enemy rank AV Purple Triangles are up (+50 mez protection for 50 sec of each 75 sec cycle)

Choose a player archetype to resolve effects. Enemy level 50.

Damage estimates are before enemy resistance and assume the attack hits. Mez duration is before target-specific mez resistance; rank settings show protection thresholds. Damage over time totals use listed duration, initial delay, tick interval, and per-tick chance.

Effect 1 · Lethal Stacks per caster

Resolved effect: — (select an archetype)
Attribute: Lethal
Effect: Absolute
Scale: 0.84
Magnitude: 1.0000
Table: "Melee_Tempdamage"
Target: Target

Raw effect fields

{
  "Attrib": "kLethal",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Tempdamage\"",
  "Scale": "0.8400",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}

Effect 2 · Melee, Lethal Stacks per caster

Resolved effect: — (select an archetype)
Attribute: Melee, Lethal
Effect: Cur
Scale: 2
Magnitude: 1.0000
Table: "Melee_Buff_Def"
Target: Self
Duration: 10 sec
Flags: IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods

Raw effect fields

{
  "Attrib": "kMelee_Attack kLethal_Attack",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Buff_Def\"",
  "Scale": "2.0000",
  "Duration": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods"
}