Trip

This article is about the combat maneuver. For the verb, see TRIP (verb).

Trip Available To All Mnemonic [TRIP] Cost Base 12 -2 Rank 1 -2 Rank 2 -2 Rank 3 Roundtime {{{roundtime}}} Requirements A two-handed polearm or staff with at least 15 ranks in the relevant skill. Prerequisites None

Rank Square Semi Pure 1 2 3 4  2 4 6 8  3 6 9 12  4 8 12 16  5 10 15 20

Trip is a combat maneuver that allows an attacker to trip an opponent using a quarterstaff, runestaff, or two-handed polearm. Training in Two-handed Weapons or Polearm Weapons is recommended to use this maneuver.

You need at least 20 ranks of Two-Handed Weapons or Polearm Weapons beyond the CMAN Trip itself to use it effectively.

Creatures that use this maneuver

• Deranged sentry
• Skeletal lord

Messaging

[Roll result: 166 (open d100: 128)]
With a fluid whirl, a deranged sentry plants a pearlescent abalone-hafted halberd firmly into the ground near you and jerks the weapon sharply sideways.
Your feet are suddenly swept from under you!
Roundtime: 9 sec.
... 7 points of damage!

Torn muscle in your left leg!