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[[Image:Wayoftheswordprev.jpg|right|thumb|Promotional Image for Way of the Sword Update in KR 10/20/2011]] | [[Image:Wayoftheswordprev.jpg|right|thumb|Promotional Image for Way of the Sword Update in KR 10/20/2011]] | ||
==1.What is the Way of the Sword?== | ==1.What is the Way of the Sword?== | ||
When playing [[Elsword]], there will be an additional gauge below the skill hotkeys | When playing [[Elsword]], there will be an additional gauge below the skill hotkeys. This "Way of the Sword" gauge will enable you to activate "Aura of Vitality" or "Spirit of Destruction" for a period of time. | ||
==2.How do I use Way of the Sword?== | ==2.How do I use Way of the Sword?== | ||
Depending on the type of combo attack(e.g. Z and X key moves) or skill you use, the gauge will lean towards vitality or destruction. While in | Depending on the type of combo attack(e.g. Z and X key moves) or skill you use, the gauge will lean towards vitality or destruction. While in either "Aura of Vitality" or "Spirit of Destruction", you will receive special benefits. | ||
Note that the system they use is not what what it may appear to be at first; vitality-based attacks take away vitality from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards destruction; destruction-based attacks take away destruction from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards vitality; this is why only attacks that use the gauge area | Note that the system they use is not what what it may appear to be at first; vitality-based attacks take away vitality from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards destruction; destruction-based attacks take away destruction from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards vitality; this is why only attacks that use the gauge area affected in the respective aura. | ||
===Aura Chart=== | ===Aura Chart=== | ||
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==3.What is the "Aura of Vitality"?== | ==3.What is the "Aura of Vitality"?== | ||
When the gauge is completely blue(by using destruction-type moves), the "Aura of Vitality" will be unleashed in the form of an azure aura. Destruction-type moves do not | When the gauge is completely blue(by using destruction-type moves), the "Aura of Vitality" will be unleashed in the form of an azure aura. Destruction-type moves do not affect the gauge in this state | ||
[[Image:GaugeFullVitalEffect.png]] | [[Image:GaugeFullVitalEffect.png]] | ||
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==4.What is the "Spirit of Destruction"?== | ==4.What is the "Spirit of Destruction"?== | ||
When the gauge is completely red(by using vitality-type moves), the "Spirit of Destruction" will be unleashed in the form of a crimson aura. Vitality-type moves do not | When the gauge is completely red(by using vitality-type moves), the "Spirit of Destruction" will be unleashed in the form of a crimson aura. Vitality-type moves do not affect the gauge in this state. | ||
[[Image:GaugeFullDescEffect.png]] | [[Image:GaugeFullDescEffect.png]] | ||
While in this form you will | While in this form you will receive the following benefits: | ||
* Destruction-based actives and skills will have a damage multiplier of "x1.5", mean they will do 50% more damage. x2 for combos that use destruction(This stacks with any other damage modifiers) | * Destruction-based actives and skills will have a damage multiplier of "x1.5", mean they will do 50% more damage. x2 for combos that use destruction(This stacks with any other damage modifiers) | ||
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== Triva == | == Triva == | ||
*This is considered the strongest special system in the game so far. | *This is considered the strongest special system in the game so far. | ||
*While in the "Aura of Vitality", [[Lord Knight]] can easily use several 200mp and 300mp skills in a single combo due them | *While in the "Aura of Vitality", [[Lord Knight]] can easily use several 200mp and 300mp skills in a single combo due them having the passive "[[Vitality]]". | ||
*The swords that appears on the right of the gauge are [[Lord Knight]]'s sword and [[Rune Slayer]]'s sword for "Spirit of Destruction" and "Aura of Vitality" respectively. | *The swords that appears on the right of the gauge are [[Lord Knight]]'s sword and [[Rune Slayer]]'s sword for "Spirit of Destruction" and "Aura of Vitality" respectively. | ||
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Revision as of 14:43, 3 September 2012
1.What is the Way of the Sword?
When playing Elsword, there will be an additional gauge below the skill hotkeys. This "Way of the Sword" gauge will enable you to activate "Aura of Vitality" or "Spirit of Destruction" for a period of time.
2.How do I use Way of the Sword?
Depending on the type of combo attack(e.g. Z and X key moves) or skill you use, the gauge will lean towards vitality or destruction. While in either "Aura of Vitality" or "Spirit of Destruction", you will receive special benefits.
Note that the system they use is not what what it may appear to be at first; vitality-based attacks take away vitality from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards destruction; destruction-based attacks take away destruction from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards vitality; this is why only attacks that use the gauge area affected in the respective aura.
Aura Chart
Legend:
파괴 (Orange Text) = Destruction-based
활력 (Blue Text) = Vitality-based
Skill Aura
3.What is the "Aura of Vitality"?
When the gauge is completely blue(by using destruction-type moves), the "Aura of Vitality" will be unleashed in the form of an azure aura. Destruction-type moves do not affect the gauge in this state
While in this form you will receive the following benefits:
- Increased action, movement, and jump speed.
- Vitality-based skills cost 30% less mana.
- Hits from a vitality-based combo attack or skill will have massively increase mana regeneration per hit.
4.What is the "Spirit of Destruction"?
When the gauge is completely red(by using vitality-type moves), the "Spirit of Destruction" will be unleashed in the form of a crimson aura. Vitality-type moves do not affect the gauge in this state.
While in this form you will receive the following benefits:
- Destruction-based actives and skills will have a damage multiplier of "x1.5", mean they will do 50% more damage. x2 for combos that use destruction(This stacks with any other damage modifiers)
- When attacked, Elsword will howl - and enemies within his immediate surrounding are damaged and knocked away; Elsword will also become stoic for a short period of time. This ability will not activate again until the stoic runs out.
Triva
- This is considered the strongest special system in the game so far.
- While in the "Aura of Vitality", Lord Knight can easily use several 200mp and 300mp skills in a single combo due them having the passive "Vitality".
- The swords that appears on the right of the gauge are Lord Knight's sword and Rune Slayer's sword for "Spirit of Destruction" and "Aura of Vitality" respectively.