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(Created to clarify Recent Parry status as pertains to PSM reaction skills.)
 
(Per discord conversation in #mechanics, Recent Parry and other weapon reaction statuses only work with like-level creatures)
 
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'''Recent Parry''' is a combat status and a reaction trigger. A Recent Parry occurs when a character is in an aggressive [[stance]] (forward, advance, or offensive) and successfully [[parry|parries]] an attack. If the character knows any [[:Category:Reaction skills|Reaction skills]], they will see a prompt for one after the parry success message.
'''Recent Parry''' is a combat status and a reaction trigger. A Recent Parry occurs when a character or creature of comparable level is in an aggressive [[stance]] (forward, advance, or offensive) and successfully [[parry|parries]] an attack. If the character knows any [[:Category:Reaction skills|Reaction skills]], they will see a prompt for one after the parry success message.

Some Reaction skills require the attacker to have a Recent Parry, while others will require the target to have a Recent Parry.


== Messaging ==
== Messaging ==
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== Associated Skills ==
== Associated Skills ==
The following reaction skills require a Recent Parry:
The following reaction skills can trigger on a Recent Parry:
* [[Clobber|Weapon Technique: Clobber]]
* [[Clobber|Weapon Technique: Clobber]]
* [[Overpower|Weapon Technique: Overpower]]
* [[Overpower|Weapon Technique: Overpower]]

Latest revision as of 08:11, 27 July 2022

Recent Parry is a combat status and a reaction trigger. A Recent Parry occurs when a character or creature of comparable level is in an aggressive stance (forward, advance, or offensive) and successfully parries an attack. If the character knows any Reaction skills, they will see a prompt for one after the parry success message.

Some Reaction skills require the attacker to have a Recent Parry, while others will require the target to have a Recent Parry.

Messaging

An ethereal scout swings a battle axe at you!
With no room to spare, you manage to parry the blow with your steel spear!
You could use this opportunity to Radial Sweep!

Associated Skills

The following reaction skills can trigger on a Recent Parry: