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{{Player System Manager
{{shield specialization
|mnemonic = tortoise
|available = [[Warrior]]s
|type = Martial Stance
|cost = 20
|stamina = 20
|mnemonic = STRIKE
|requirements = None
|prereqs = [[Block Mastery]] rank 2
|availableto = [[Warrior]]s
|requirements = None
|availablein = Shield Specializations
| sq1 = 6
|prereqs = [[Block Mastery]] (at rank 2)
| sq2 = 12
| sq3 = 18
| sq4 = -
| sq5 = -
}}
}}
{{PSMcosts

|sq1 = 3|se1 = - |pu1 = -
'''Tortoise Stance''' is a [[martial stance]] and [[shield specialization]] which provides a potential second attempt to [[block]] attacks, at the cost of an [[attack strength|AS]] penalty.
|sq2 = 6
|sq3 = 9
}}
{{PSMinfo
|description = You assume a cautious stance, ready to block any blows.
|mechanics = This is a Martial Stance. While in this stance, you gain an additional chance to block attacks. This chance activates 75% of the time at Rank 1, and is automatic at Rank 2 or greater. You suffer an attack strength (AS) penalty of -35 at Ranks 1 and 2, and -20 at Rank 3.


:'''Rank 1''': 75% chance to get a second block attempt, -35 AS
:'''Rank 1''': 75% chance to get a second block attempt, -35 AS
:'''Rank 2''': 100% chance to get a second block attempt, -35 AS
:'''Rank 2''': 100% chance to get a second block attempt, -35 AS
:'''Rank 3''': 100% chance to get a second block attempt, -20 AS
:'''Rank 3''': 100% chance to get a second block attempt, -20 AS
|additionalinfo =

==See Also==
== Resources ==
*[[New Combat Maneuvers Released! (saved post)]]
*[[New Combat Maneuvers Released! (saved post)]]



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[[Category:Shield Specializations]]
[[Category:Martial Stances]]

Latest revision as of 00:27, 27 January 2022

Tortoise Stance
Mnemonic [tortoise]
Type Martial Stance
Stamina Cost 20
Requirements None
Available To Warriors
Available In Shield Specializations
Prerequisites Block Mastery (at rank 2)
Rank Square
1 3  
2
3
4
5 -

Description

You assume a cautious stance, ready to block any blows.

Mechanics

This is a Martial Stance. While in this stance, you gain an additional chance to block attacks. This chance activates 75% of the time at Rank 1, and is automatic at Rank 2 or greater. You suffer an attack strength (AS) penalty of -35 at Ranks 1 and 2, and -20 at Rank 3.

Rank 1: 75% chance to get a second block attempt, -35 AS
Rank 2: 100% chance to get a second block attempt, -35 AS
Rank 3: 100% chance to get a second block attempt, -20 AS

Additional Information

Resources

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