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{{name}} is a skill which provides an extra +1 {{DV}}[[DV]] while using [[Long Blade Proficiency|Defensive Stance]].
As with all improved stances, {{name}} is not an independent activated ability. Rather, it simply applies an additional bonus to Defensive Stance. Most notably, this means that acquiring {{name}} without possessing Defensive Stance will not allow a creature to use this skill, they must possess ''both'' skills to gain any benefit from this one.
{{Factions that teach the skill}}
{{Factions that teach the skill}}


Revision as of 15:38, 6 August 2024

Improved Defensive Stance
Skill Tree

Long Blade

Cost

100 sp

Requirements

23 Agility

ID

LongBladesImprovedDefensiveStance

Infobox data from game version 2.0.202.89

Your DV bonus in defensive stance is increased to +3.

Improved Defensive Stance is a skill which provides an extra +1 ○DV while using Defensive Stance.

As with all improved stances, Improved Defensive Stance is not an independent activated ability. Rather, it simply applies an additional bonus to Defensive Stance. Most notably, this means that acquiring Improved Defensive Stance without possessing Defensive Stance will not allow a creature to use this skill, they must possess both skills to gain any benefit from this one.

Factions That Teach Improved Defensive Stance

Improved Defensive Stance is not taught by any of Qud's persistent factions. However, procedurally generated factions such as village factions can teach randomly chosen skills as part of their water ritual.

Creatures That Have Improved Defensive Stance

v · d · eSkills
Weapon Skills
Axe Proficiency&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Charging Strike (Axe)&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Cleave&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Dismember&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Hook and Drag&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Template:Skill&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Decapitate&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Berserk!
Steady Hands&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Draw a Bead&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Suppressive Fire&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Wounding Fire&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Sure Fire&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Flattening Fire&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Disorienting Fire&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Beacon Fire&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Ultra Fire
Cudgel Proficiency&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Bludgeon&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Charging Strike (Cudgel)&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Conk&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Backswing&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Slam&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Demolish
Strapping Shoulders&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Tank&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Sweep
Long Blade Proficiency&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Lunge&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Dueling Stance&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Swipe&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Improved Dueling Stance&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Improved Defensive Stance&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Improved Aggressive Stance&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> En Garde!
Steady Hand&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Akimbo&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Weak Spotter&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Sling and Run&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Disarming Shot&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Dead Shot&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Empty the Clips&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Fastest Gun in the Rust
Block&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Shield Slam&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Deft Blocking&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Swift Blocking&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Staggering Block&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Shield Wall
Short Blade Expertise&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Jab&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Bloodletter&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Hobble&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Pointed Circle&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Rejoinder&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Shank
Other Skills
Swift Reflexes&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Spry&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Jump&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Tumble
Meal Preparation&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Butchery&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Harvestry&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Spicer&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Carbide Chef
Tactful&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Trash Divining
Shake It Off&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Swimming&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Poison Tolerance&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Weathered&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Juicer&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Calloused&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Longstrider
Multiweapon Proficiency&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Flurry&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Multiweapon Expertise&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Multiweapon Mastery
Menacing Stare&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Intimidate&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Berate&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Snake Oiler&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Proselytize&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Inspiring Presence
Staunch Wounds&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Nostrums&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Amputate Limb&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Apothecary
Meditate&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Fasting Way&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Lionheart&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Iron Mind&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Conatus&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Mind over Body
Opportune Attacks&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Weapon Expertise&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Penetrating Strikes&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Weapon Mastery
Hurdle&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Deft Throwing&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Charge&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Kickback&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Juke
Gadget Inspector&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Scavenger&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Disassemble&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Lay Mine / Set Bomb&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Deploy Turret&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Repair&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Tinker I&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Tinker II&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Reverse Engineer&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Tinker III
Mind's Compass&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Make Camp&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Wilderness Lore: Flower Fields&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Wilderness Lore: Marshes&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Wilderness Lore: Canyons&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Wilderness Lore: Hills and Mountains&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Wilderness Lore: Rivers and Lakes&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Wilderness Lore: Salt Dunes&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Wilderness Lore: Jungles&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span><span style="display:inline-block"> Wilderness Lore: Ruins
NPC-Only
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