Champion Skills

From Echoes of Angmar

This is a comprehensive list of the skills available to Champions.

Active Skills

Building the Fervour

Ability Category Level Recovery Time Range Description
Swift Strike Melee 1 3s 3 You make a swift melee attack.
Wild Attack Melee 1 1s 3 You make a powerful melee attack, followed by a quick off-hand swipe.
Fervour Buff 4 4s Your damage and Power regeneration are increased at the expense of avoidance.
Battle-frenzy Buff 12 1m Your Fervour is instantly increased.
Merciful Strike Melee 24 30s 3 You make a powerful attack that can only be used on opponents under 20% health.
Controlled Burn Buff 45 10m Your damage and Power regeneration are increased. This skill can only be executed during combat when you have greater than 20% Morale. It can only be maintained if your Morale does not drop below 20%.
Glory Buff 46 5s Your threat generation and Power regeneration are increased at the expense of damage output.

Champion's Artistry

Ability Category Level Recovery Time Range Description
Flurry Buff 4 Your attack speed is increased.
Exchange of Blows Buff 8 You respond to some of your opponents' attacks with swift counter-attacks.
Champion's Challenge Debuff 22 30s 30 Your taunting cry forces your target to face and attack you for a few seconds.
Boast Misc. 40 30s 10 Tales of your heroic acts draw cheers from the crowd.
Rising Ire Threat 42 20s 15 This skill takes threat away from a fellowship member and gives it to the Champion.
Ebbing Ire Threat 44 2m 15 This skill takes threat away from the Champion and gives it to a fellowship member.

Engage the Tide

Ability Category Level Recovery Time Range Description
Blade-wall AoE 1 4s 5 You make a frontal area-of-effect attack.
Blade-storm AoE 10 10s 5 You make a full area-of-effect attack.
Cleave AoE+DoT 16 4s 5 You make a full area-of-effect attack, which can cause light damage-over-time.
Fighting Dirty Melee 26 4s 3 You make a cunning attack that catches your opponents off-guard. Your next area-of-effect attack will cause more damage. It can only be used on opponents below 25% health.
Sound the Attack AoE+Debuff 34 20s 5 You make a full area-of-effect attack, which stuns your opponents.
Raging Blade AoE 41 10s 8 You make a full area-of-effect attack, inflicting heavy damage, drawing the enemies' attention to yourself. This attack never misses.

Never Falter

Ability Category Level Recovery Time Range Description
Bracing Attack Melee 14 30s 3 You make an attack which allows you to brace yourself against counterattack, increasing your Morale by a small amount.
Sudden Defence Buff 18 5m You lose all Fervour and enter a defensive stance, which increases your parry and evade rates.
Sprint Buff 28 5m Your run speed is increased.
Dire Need Heal 30 30m Half of your Power is transferred to Morale.
Hedge Melee 38 4s 3 You make a melee attack that dissuades your target from continuing to attack you. The target will only stop attacking you if there is another more threatening target nearby.

Ranged Skills

Ability Category Level Recovery Time Range Description
Shoot Ranged 20 9s 30 You attack with your ranged weapon.

Thrill of Victory

Ability Category Level Recovery Time Range Description
Heroics Buff 40 10m 15 Your heroic actions inspire your fellows restoring their power, while sapping yours. This skill can only be played after defeating an enemy.
Blocking Blades Buff 48 5s Increases your parry rate. This skill can only be played after defeating an enemy.
Red Haze Buff 50 5s Adds a fervour pip when cast, and an additional fervour pip every 15 seconds. This skill can only be played after defeating an enemy.

Toe to Toe

Ability Category Level Recovery Time Range Description
Savage Strikes Melee 2 4s 3 You make a pair of savage attacks, followed by a quick off-hand swipe.
Brutal Strikes Melee 6 4s 3 You make three deadly attacks.
Relentless Strike Melee 20 1s 3 You use all of your Fervour to deal a devastating attack and a quick off-hand swipe. The primary attack can only be evaded, it will never miss against on-level targets and cannot be parried or blocked.
Clobber Melee 32 3s 3 You make a swift melee attack, which interrupts any time-delayed actions your opponent is attempting.
Hamstring Melee+Debuff 36 4s 3 You make an attack which snares your opponent.
Ferocious Strikes Melee 41 30s 3 You make an aggressive triple attack that engenders threat. This attack can only be evaded, it will never miss, and cannot be parried or blocked.

Passive Skills

Armour Proficiencies

Weapon Category Level Description
Light Armour 1
Medium Armour 1
Shields Off-hand 15 Increases Armour and Chance to Block
Heavy Shields Off-hand Trait Increases Armour and Chance to Block
Heavy Armour 20

Base Passive Skills

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Combat Characteristics

Name Level Cost Description
File:Parry Rank 1-icon.png Parry Rank 1 5 2 Silver 50 Copper 


Adds 2.0% to Parry Chance
File:Evade Rank 1-icon.png Evade Rank 1 7 4 Silver 90 Copper 


Adds 2.0% to Evade Chance
File:Critical Rank 1-icon.png Critical Rank 1 11 12 Silver 10 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Critical Hit Chance
File:Accuracy Rank 1-icon.png Accuracy Rank 1 13 16 Silver 90 Copper 


Reduces Miss by a medium amount.
File:Evade Rank 2-icon.png Evade Rank 2 15 22 Silver 50 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Evade Chance
File:Parry Rank 2-icon.png Parry Rank 2 19 36 Silver 10 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Parry Chance
File:Block Rank 1-icon.png Block Rank 1 21 44 Silver 10 Copper 


Adds 2.0% to Block Chance
File:Critical Rank 2-icon.png Critical Rank 2 23 52 Silver 90 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Critical Hit Chance
File:Block Rank 2-icon.png Block Rank 2 25 62 Silver 50 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Block Chance
File:Accuracy Rank 2-icon.png Accuracy Rank 2 27 72 Silver 90 Copper 


Reduces Miss by a medium amount.
File:Parry Rank 3-icon.png Parry Rank 3 29 84 Silver 10 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Parry Chance
File:Evade Rank 3-icon.png Evade Rank 3 31 96 Silver 10 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Evade Chance
File:Block Rank 3-icon.png Block Rank 3 33 108 Silver 90 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Block Chance
File:Block Rank 4-icon.png Block Rank 4 37 136 Silver 90 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Block Chance
File:Accuracy Rank 3-icon.png Accuracy Rank 3 39 152 Silver 10 Copper 


Reduces Miss by a medium amount.
File:Parry Rank 4-icon.png Parry Rank 4 41 168 Silver 10 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Parry Chance
File:Evade Rank 4-icon.png Evade Rank 4 43 184 Silver 90 Copper 


Adds 1.0% to Evade Chance
File:Accuracy Rank 4-icon.png Accuracy Rank 4 45 202 Silver 50 Copper 


Reduces Miss by a small amount.