Weakened Armament

Weakened Armament is a negative status condition. When under its effects, the effectiveness of the afflicted armament is reduced. This effect typically applies to piece of combat gear rather than a character or creature.

• Armor is reduced by 1 Armor Group (4 armor sub-groups).
• Shields have -5% chance to block and a -20 penalty to maneuver rolls.
• Weapons have 25% less Damage Factor.

Messaging

Weapon Target

Your weapon shudders in your hand and your grip falters!
The creature's weapon shudders in its hand and its grip falters!
The creature's weapon shudders in its hand and its grip falters!

Physical Armor Target

Your armor is pushed out of alignment, weakening your defenses!
The creature's armor is pushed out of alignment, weakening its defenses!
The creature's armor is pushed out of alignment, weakening its defenses!

Innate Armor Target

The creature wilts with frailty.

Shield Target

Your shield shudders in your hand and your grip falters, weakening your defenses!
The creature's shield shudders in its hand and its grip falters, weakening its defenses!
The creature's shield shudders in its hand and its grip falters, weakening its defenses!

Other

Your item shudders, exhibiting obvious strain, and you struggle to compensate for its weakness!
The creature's item shudders, exhibiting obvious strain.
The creature's item shudders, exhibiting obvious strain.

Sources

• Disintegrate (705)
• Combat Maneuver: Dislodge
• Weapon Technique: Pulverize
• Weapon Technique: Riposte
• Shield Specialization: Shield Charge
• Twisted Kicks (Tier 5)
• Twisted Weapon (Tier 5)
• Purified Adamantine