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'''Side by side''' is a [[Combat Maneuvers|combat maneuver]] that gives a boost to Attack Strength ([[AS]]) and Defensive Strength ([[DS]]) when grouped with others that have side-by-side training too.
'''Side by side''' is a [[Combat Maneuvers|combat maneuver]] that gives a boost to Attack Strength ([[AS]]) and Defensive Strength ([[DS]]) when grouped with others that have side-by-side training too.


This maneuver enhances closed-quarters encounters such as melee attacks, ambush attacks from the open and MSTRIKEs. It does not enhance ranged attacks or bolt attacks.
This maneuver enhances closed-quarters encounters by providing an AS boost that applies to all melee AS attacks from the open (not hiding). This include the commands ATTACK, KILL, AMBUSH and MSTRIKE, the CMs [[Berserk]], [[Quickstrike]], [[Spin Attack]], [[Mighty Blow]], [[Staggering Blow]] and [[Truehand]] and the spell [[V'tull's Fury (1718)]]. It does not enhance ranged attacks or bolt attacks.


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Revision as of 05:37, 11 May 2010

Side by Side
Available To All
Mnemonic [SIDEBYSIDE]
Cost None
Roundtime {{{roundtime}}}
Requirements Combat Movement (at Rank 2)
Prerequisites None
Rank Square Semi
1 2
2 4
3 6
4 8 12 
5 10 15

Side by side is a combat maneuver that gives a boost to Attack Strength (AS) and Defensive Strength (DS) when grouped with others that have side-by-side training too.

This maneuver enhances closed-quarters encounters by providing an AS boost that applies to all melee AS attacks from the open (not hiding). This include the commands ATTACK, KILL, AMBUSH and MSTRIKE, the CMs Berserk, Quickstrike, Spin Attack, Mighty Blow, Staggering Blow and Truehand and the spell V'tull's Fury (1718). It does not enhance ranged attacks or bolt attacks.

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