Difference between revisions of "Tekura (skill)"

 

====General====

{{SkillTableRow |Combo |White Belt |0 |Perform a swift combination of attacks. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Bodyblock |Yellow Belt |0 |Using your body to block blows. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Evadeblock |Green Belt |66 |A block that attempts to completely avoid attacks. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Slam |Blue Belt |66 |The first of the throws. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Dash |Orange Belt |0 |Sprint in a particular direction. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Wrench |Red Belt |66 |A nasty throw that breaks the target's limbs. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Guarding |Purple Belt |0 |Guarding a body part and counterattacking. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Kipup |Purple Belt |33 |Quickly return to your previous stance. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Legblock |Purple Belt |66 |A block that attacks the legs. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Armblock |Purple Belt |66 |A block that attacks the arms. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Tripblock |Bronze Belt |33 |A block that tries to trip outside attackers. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Feint |Silver Belt |50 |Feint an attack to put your opponent off guard. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Pinchblock |Silver Belt |66 |A special and powerful block. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Backbreaker |Gold Belt |33 |The ultimate throw. }}

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====Stances====

{{SkillTableRow |Horse |White Belt |0 |The most basic stance. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Eagle |Grey Belt |0 |Stance of the soaring eagle. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Cat |Green Belt |0 |An agile, defensive stance. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Bear |Blue Belt |33 |A highly specialized stance, designed for punching. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Panda |Orange Belt |33 |A stance for the inebriated. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Rat |Red Belt |0 |A well-balanced stance. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Scorpion |Purple Belt |0 |A devastatingly powerful attack stance. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Cobra |Purple Belt |50 |A ranged stance for easier reactions. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Phoenix |Bronze Belt |50 |Improved clarity of mind. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Tiger |Bronze Belt |66 |Increase the chances of breaking limbs. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Wolf |Gold Belt |0 |A highly accurate stance. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Dragon |Black Belt |0 |The superior state of mind. }}

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====Punches====

{{SkillTableRow |Jab |White Belt |0 |A straight-forward punch. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Hook |White Belt |65 |A curving punch. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Uppercut |Grey Belt |66 |An upwards hooking punch. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Palmstrike |Yellow Belt |33 |Strike your opponent on the solar plexus. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Hammerfist |Yellow Belt |66 |A strike with your fists to the legs. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Spear |Orange Belt |66 |A jabbing punch with an outstretched hand. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Throatstrike |Purple Belt |0 |Disable the vocal cords of your opponent. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Backfist |Bronze Belt |66 |A backhanded blow to the head. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Bladehand |Silver Belt |33 |Attempt to disarm your opponent. }}

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====Kicks====

{{SkillTableRow |Sidekick |White Belt |0 |A powerful thrusting kick. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Snapkick |Grey Belt |33 |A straight-forward kick. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Roundhouse |Green Belt |33 |A twisting kick. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Sweep |Blue Belt |0 |Attempting to sweep your opponent off his feet. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Moonkick |Orange Belt |33 |A powerful, curving kick. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Thunderkick |Red Belt |0 |A rolling kick that utilises momentum. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Thrustkick |Red Belt |33 |A kick designed to push your target away. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Scythekick |Red Belt |50 |A scything kick to destroy magical protection. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Axe |Bronze Belt |0 |A kick with a chance of breaking your target's neck. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Whirlwind |Silver Belt |0 |A whirling kick that strikes the face. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Spinkick |Gold Belt |0 |Spin in place and deliver a powerful kick. }}

{{SkillTableRow |Jumpkick |Gold Belt |66 |Attack someone in an adjacent room with a flying kick. }}

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{{Skill_detail

|skill = Combo

|detail = This ability allows you to hone your Tekura abilities and unleash a full three-attack  

combo at once. You can combine stances, throws, kicks, and punches as one, including what limb they  

should strike.

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|description = Using your body to block blows

|detail = Base chance: 25%

you will attempt to reduce all cutting and blunt damage you receive by half from adventurers and

|target = Both players and NPCs

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|description = A block that attempts to completely avoid attacks

|detail = Your training in physical combat allows you a 3% chance to evade those that would try to  

attack you, providing you are not prone. The focus this block requires is a constant drain on both  

your mental reserves and willpower.

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|skill = Slam

|detail = Should your opponent be upon the ground, you can pick them up and slam them painfully  

back into the ground. This throw will also counter and end any momentum a tumbling opponent may  

have.

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|skill = Dash

|detail = Your trained physique allows you to quickly dash in a particular direction, until there  

is nowhere left to go.

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|skill = Wrench

|detail = Your strong hands can now easily grip and wrench your opponent's limbs free of their  

sockets, causing tremendous trauma to that limb providing they are not standing and crippling it in

the process. If the limb is already broken, then the trauma dealt is halved.

You can guard either the head, torso, left arm, right arm, left leg, or right leg.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Kipup

|detail = You can kip up immediately into your last stance if someone trips you to the floor, even  

if you are off balance.

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|skill = Legblock

|description = A block that attacks the legs

|detail = Base chance: 10%

This block will allow you to look for openings and counter with a blow to your opponent's arms when

they deal direct damage to you. It requires at least one free arm to act and will drain your mental

reserves to upkeep. The strike cannot be parried and will not break limbs on its own.

You may not use the leg strike block simultaneously with this block.

whom you haven't attacked tries to score a sly hit on you, you will try and counter by tripping

them to the ground. It requires at least one free leg to act and will drain your mental reserves to

upkeep.

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|description = Feint an attack to put your opponent off guard

|detail = By feinting an attack towards a particular limb, you can cause your opponent to shift  

their parry and upset their balance in fear.

{{Skill_detail

|description = A special and powerful block

|detail = Base chance: 15%

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|skill = Backbreaker

|detail = If your opponent is on the ground, you may lift them into the air and bring them back  

first down upon your knee, dealing powerful trauma to their torso. If they are suffering a crippled

limb, then the force will weaken their back momentarily. If you manage to weaken their back three  

times in a row, then you will snap their spine and instantly kill them.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Horse

|detail = The most basic fighting stance, the Horse stance is taught for its balanced strength and  

ease of use.

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|skill = Eagle

|detail = This stance is named for its incredible speed, not unlike the strike of the soaring eagle.

It is however weak in damage and doesn't provide much defense.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Cat

|detail = At the cost of power and speed, the defensive ability of the Cat stance is unmatched,  

allowing for catlike reflexes.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Bear

|detail = The unrelenting might of the bear allows you to strike even if your arms are broken. It  

is the pugilist stance of choice.

Can punch with crippled arms. None.

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|skill = Panda

|detail = The Panda stance is a fighting style that dramatically increases your striking power  

while drunk. Due to the nature of needing to be inebriated though, its usefulness is entirely  

dependant on just how well the user can stay cognizant for.

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|skill = Rat

|detail = A more complex stance for the intermediate, the Rat stance is balanced and swift, often  

being taught as a replacement to the beginners Horse stance. It offers a sturdy fighting style.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Scorpion

|detail = By trading off nearly all defensive abilities, you can attack with incredible power and  

speed. Your kicks and punches will sting like the tail of the scorpion.

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|skill = Cobra

|detail = By keeping a safe distance, you can weave to and fro and strike with two consecutive  

kicks alike the cobra. While you'll be unable to punch in this stance, it does free your hands for  

tools such as a shield.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Phoenix

|detail = With the clarity of the Phoenix, you can focus your mind and fluidly incorporate the  

Telepathic and Kaido arts into your fighting style. There is some trade off however.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Tiger

|detail = The tiger bites hard and deep. With this stance you can inflict greater damage to their  

limbs and muscles. However, your kicks will be weaker then other stances, and your throws will  

slightly suffer.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Wolf

|detail = When you are in the Wolf stance, canine precision and execution allow you to greatly  

increase your accuracy against effects that might normally make you miss.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Dragon

|detail = The superior stance in all around power, speed, and reflexes. More of a state of mind  

than physical prowess, the Dragon is the culmination of the Tekura fighting art to provide the most  

balanced fighting style to the master. It replaces the intermediate Rat stance in all around  

usefulness.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Jab

|detail = Throw your arm forward in a quick jab at your opponent.

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|skill = Hook

|detail = The hooked motion of this punch plants your fist firmly into your opponent's torso.

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|skill = Uppercut

|detail = In an upward punch, deal a mighty blow to your opponent's head.

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|skill = Palmstrike

|detail = Using your palm, you can strike your opponent directly on their solar plexus. This will

cause them to lose the benefits of levitation.

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|skill = Hammerfist

|detail = With great hammering strength, you will bring your fist down directly on your opponent's  

leg.

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|skill = Spear

|detail = This punch is used with a rigid 'spear' hand. With your knowledge of musculature, you're  

able to hit just the right spot on your opponent's arms to damage them.

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Throatstrike

|detail = By forming a clawed fist, you can attack the throat of your opponent and dislodge their  

larynx. This will cripple their throat and cause blurry vision.

{{Skill_detail

|description = A backhanded blow to the head

|syntax = BFP <target>

|detail = This backhanded blow aimed at their head will rattle your opponent and send their mind

into a short-lived state of turmoil, as well as dealing damage and a small amount of trauma.

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|skill = Sidekick

|detail = Twist your body and kick sideways to deliver a solid blow high on your opponent's torso,

dealing damage and trauma.

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|skill = Snapkick

|detail = Snap your feet in a kick aimed directly at your opponent's legs, dealing some damage and

trauma.

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|skill = Roundhouse

|detail = This sweeping kick will strike everyone in present in your location, assuming they are  

within reach.

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|skill = Sweep

|detail = Quickly drop onto one palm and sweep the legs of your opponent out from under them,  

knocking them to the ground, and injuring their ankle in the process.

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|skill = Moonkick

|detail = This kick, so called because the foot travels in the arc of a crescent moon, attacks the  

arms of your opponent, dealing damage and trauma.

|cooldown =  

|target = Both players and NPCs

|required =  

{{Skill_detail

|skill = Thrustkick

|detail = Using your great leg power, you will thrust your leg out to kick your opponent away in  

the specified direction.

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|skill = Scythekick

|detail = With an incredibly fast kick, you can shred away an opponent's magical shield with this  

scything attack.

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|skill = Axe

|detail = Like the swing of an axe, this head-aimed kick is somewhat slow but with an emphasis on  

power. Your opponent must be upon the ground, else you will miss your attack.

If they are fallen, then it will deal a slightly extra amount of damage to the head.

If they have recently fled from combat, then the stun will persist for longer.