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{{Player System Manager
{{combat maneuver
|mnemonic = cpress
| available=[[Warrior]]s, [[Paladin]]s<br>[[Rogue]]s, [[Monk]]s
|verb = [[CMAN]]
| mnemonic=CPRESS
|type = Setup
| cost=Base 25 (-5 Rank 1, -3 Rank 2)
|roundtime = 3s
| prereqs=None
|stamina = 9
| requirements=None
|attributes = <br>Hostile<br>
| sq1 = 2
|availableto = [[Warrior]]s, [[Rogue]]s, [[Monk]]s
| sq2 = 4
}}
| sq3 = 6
{{PSM3.0costs
| sq4 = 8
| sq5 = 10
|rank1 = 2
| se1 = 3
|rank2 = 4
| se2 = 6
|rank3 = 6
| se3 = 9
|rank4 = 8
| se4 = 12
|rank5 = 10
}}
| se5 = 15
{{TOC limit|2}}
| pu1 = -}}
{{PSMinfo

|description = Maneuver in close to an enemy to gain an advantage with small [[weapon]]s.
'''Crowd Press''' is a [[Combat Maneuvers|combat maneuver]] available to rogues, warriors, paladins, and monks. When in use, the character will attempt to maneuver in close to a target, preventing both the character and the target from moving away and performing some actions, increasing attack strength and aiming chance for small, maneuverable weapons, and lowering it for large weapons, ranged weapons, and bolt spells.
|mechanics = Maneuver a target, preventing the target from performing several actions. Weapons with a base [[roundtime]] faster than 4 seconds will see improvements to [[Attack Strength]] and [[aim]]ing chance, weapon at 4 seconds will see no improvement or penalty, and weapons slower than 4 seconds will see a penalty. Applies [[Pressed]] for {{mono|(15 + (Rank * 5))}} seconds.

While under charge press, the target cannot hide, move rooms, stand up, or use the [[Cman charge]], [[Shield Charge]], [[Dust Shroud]] or [[Bull Rush]] combat maneuvers.
|additionalinfo = While Pressed, the target cannot hide, move rooms, stand up, or use several maneuvers, including [[Shield Charge]], [[Shield Throw]], [[Shield Trample]], [[Dirtkick]] or [[Bull Rush]].
===Messaging===

<pre{{log2|margin-right=350px}}>
Weapons with a base weapon speed of 3 or less will see benefits from use with this maneuver.
>cman cpress zuz

[Roll result: 139 (open d100: 18) Penalties: 0]
==Messaging==
You maneuver in close with Zuzana.
<div {{log}}>
>cman cpress zuz<br>
[Roll result: 139 (open d100: 18) Penalties: 0]<br>
You maneuver in close with Zuzana.<br>
Roundtime: 2 sec.
Roundtime: 2 sec.



Zuzana manages to maneuver away from you.
Zuzana manages to maneuver away from you.
</div>
</pre>


<pre{{log2|margin-right=350px}}>
<div {{log}}>
[Roll result: 139 (open d100: 18)]<br>
[Roll result: 139 (open d100: 18)]
Eugenides manevuers himself in close with you, despite your best efforts to prevent it.
Eugenides manevuers himself in close with you, despite your best efforts to prevent it.


>n<br>
>n
Due to how close you're maneuvering with your opponent, you can't manage to do that right now.
Due to how close you're maneuvering with your opponent, you can't manage to do that right now.




You manage to maneuver away from Eugenides.
You manage to maneuver away from Eugenides.
</div>
</pre>
}}

==Resources==

* [[/saved posts|Saved posts]]
==External Sources==
* [[Player System Manager/saved posts|Player System Manager saved posts]]
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/maneuvers/list.asp#crowdpress Combat Maneuvers List: Crowd Press] on play.net

[[Category:Combat Maneuvers]]
[[Category:Combat Maneuvers]]

Latest revision as of 16:15, 7 August 2021

Crowd Press
Mnemonic [cpress]
Activating Verb CMAN
Type Setup
Roundtime 3s
Stamina Cost 9
Attributes
Hostile
Available To Warriors, Rogues, Monks
Rank Cost/acquired at
1 2  
2
3
4
5 10

Description

Maneuver in close to an enemy to gain an advantage with small weapons.

Mechanics

Maneuver a target, preventing the target from performing several actions. Weapons with a base roundtime faster than 4 seconds will see improvements to Attack Strength and aiming chance, weapon at 4 seconds will see no improvement or penalty, and weapons slower than 4 seconds will see a penalty. Applies Pressed for (15 + (Rank * 5)) seconds.

Additional Information

While Pressed, the target cannot hide, move rooms, stand up, or use several maneuvers, including Shield Charge, Shield Throw, Shield Trample, Dirtkick or Bull Rush.

Messaging

>cman cpress zuz
[Roll result: 139 (open d100: 18) Penalties: 0]
You maneuver in close with Zuzana.
Roundtime: 2 sec.

Zuzana manages to maneuver away from you.
[Roll result: 139 (open d100: 18)]
Eugenides manevuers himself in close with you, despite your best efforts to prevent it.

>n
Due to how close you're maneuvering with your opponent, you can't manage to do that right now.


You manage to maneuver away from Eugenides.

Resources