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| [[Bravery (211)|Bravery]] (x/day) || +15 ||
| [[Bravery (211)|Bravery]] || +15 || Available as x/day item or [[Pure potion|pure potion]]
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| [[Heroism (215)|Heroism]] (x/day) || +25 ||
| [[Heroism (215)|Heroism]] || +25 || Available as x/day item or [[Pure potion|pure potion]]
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| [[Camouflage (608)]] || +30 || Ranger only; AS boost only applies while hidden
| [[Camouflage (608)]] || +30 || Ranger only; AS boost only applies while hidden

Revision as of 07:15, 5 March 2026

Attack Strength Sources

Source Potential Bonus Cost / Notes
Skills
Dexterity bonus, base (stat 100) +25
Dexterity bonus, racial Variable
((Perception ranks - 40) / 4) +40
((Ambush ranks - 40) / 4) +15 or +40, by class Varies by class, 2x: Rogue, Warrior, Monk, Ranger; 1x: Bard, Paladin, Cleric, Empath, Sorcerer, Wizard
+40 Ambush bonus enhancives +10 Variable
+40 Dexterity enhancives +20 Variable; subject to same enhancive cap as base Dexterity; Assume Aspect (650) can also buff Dexterity but is subject to this cap
Ranged Weapons skill +101 or +202 Varies by class, 2x: Rogue, Warrior, Monk, Bard, Paladin, Ranger; 1x: Cleric, Empath, Sorcerer, Wizard
+50 Ranged Weapons enhancives +50 Variable; note Minor Elemental Edge (902) contributes to this bonus
Ascension: Ranged Weapons +50 9m experience
Ascension: Dexterity +20 9m experience
Ascension: Ambush +12 9m experience
SL:B (at 300 ranks) +35
Items
10x enchantment (weapon) +50
Briar flares (weapon, T3) +25 350,000 bloodscrip (T1: 50k + T2: 50k + T3: 250k from OTS)
Briar accessories +5 125,000 bloodscrip
Mana-Infused Armor +25
Zelnorn transmute +25
11x–15x enchantment (weapon) +25 ~1.5m bloodscrip
OB item +50/-50 +50 ~1m–4m bloodscrip, does not stack with zelnorn (OB maxes at +50)
Blessing Lore Flares +/- Second Active Combat Flourish Slot +30 ~1.4m bloodscrip (Lore Flares: 400k + Second Flourish Slot: 1m)
Zelnorn accessories +5 5 million bloodscrip
Cursed Armor (T4) +20 Chance-based flare; cost needs verification — available at Ebon Gate
Creature bane (extra enchant, up to 6x) +6 Via "prismatic bane adding slip" (add bane) + "tiny bane boost paper" (boost tiers); available from The Annex at Bloodriven Village
Sanctification (S6, vs. undead) +12 Cleric spell; +2 AS per tier vs. undead; separate optional legacy +5 or +10 for items that were greater undead bane/permabless before 330
Spells
Bravery +15 Available as x/day item or pure potion
Heroism +25 Available as x/day item or pure potion
Camouflage (608) +30 Ranger only; AS boost only applies while hidden
Tangleweed (610) up to +25 Ranger only; Spiritual Lore, Blessings converts strength drained from target into AS/CS boost for caster
Elemental Targeting (425) +25 Self-cast only; requires 75 Minor Elemental ranks to max
Spirit Strike (117) +75 Single strike (or 2-minute window); not stackable; commonly available from blue crystals
Intensity (1130) +20 Self-cast only
Dauntless (1606) +15 Self-cast only
Kai's Triumph Song (1007) up to +31 Bard group song; base +10, scales to +20 with Bard Base ranks, +11 more with Mental Lore, Telepathy
Other
Martial Mastery up to +50 Squares only (Warrior, Rogue, Monk); lost entirely at 25+ spells known; requires 2x level in primary weapon skill
Monk tattoo changes varies More info needed

Note: The following AS boosters do not apply to ranged attacks: Empathic Focus (1109), Zealot (1617), Side by Side, Strength (509), Phoen's Strength (606).

Compiled by Starsworn. Thanks to Kaetel, Amerek, and Huell for their contributions.