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2.0 Combat Arts & Training Spells

Updated Fri, Jan 02, 2009 by Savanja

Bruiser Guide Index

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1.0 - Bruiser Basics
2.0 - Combat Arts & Training Spells
3.0 - Methods & Techniques
4.0 - Where to Hunt

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2.0 - Bruiser Combat Arts & Training Spells

 


Bruiser Spell List


Level
Ability
Description

1

Jab

A melee attack that does some extra damage

1

Taunt

Increases the target's hate towards the fighter

2

Bruising Fist

 A high damage melee attack that costs the bruiser's health instead of power

3

Ignore Bruises

 Replenishes some of the bruiser's health

4

Brawler's Stance

Greatly increases defense, deflection, physical and poison damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills and combat attack damage. This is the bruiser's primary defensive stance

4

Heated Fists

 Increases the bruiser's offensive melee skills and engulfs the bruiser's hand in flames, granting a chance to deal heat damage with every successful melee hit, at the cost of decreased defense skill. This is the bruiser's primary offensive stance

5

Kick

A kick attack that deals crushing damage to the target

6

Intervene

Allows the fighter to protect an ally from taking damage, by absorbing some of the damage an ally would otherwise take

7

Blazing Strikes

A melee attack that strikes nearby enemies surrounding the bruiser

8

Impose

 Interrupts and increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the bruiser

9

Brag

 Increases the target's hate towards the bruiser. This ability can be used while the bruiser is stifled or stunned

9

Brutality

 Increases the non-combat art attack damage of the bruiser's group

10

Ignore Wounds

Replenishes some of the bruiser's health

10

Stamp

 A melee attack that does additional damage if the target was recently affected by a knockdown effect and knocks them down again

11

Burn Through

 A powerful kick attack that deals crushing damage and continues to deal additional heat damage over time

12

Dodge and Strike

 Increases the bruiser's strength and agility

13

Indomitable Will

Dispels hostile mental effects. This ability can be used while stifled or stunned

13

Shoulder Charge

A melee attack that knocks the enemy down and stuns them for a short duration on a successful hit

14

Feign Death

Allows the brawler to sometimes trick enemies into thinking that the brawler is dead

15

Knuckle

A melee attack that does some extra damage

15

Thundering Fists

The bruiser's fists become energized with static, unleashing magic damage with every successful melee hit for up to 5 attacks

16

Bouncer's Stance

Greatly increases defense, deflection, physical and poison damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills and combat attack damage. This is the bruiser's primary defensive stance

17

Bruising Strike

 A high damage melee attack that costs the bruiser's health instead of power

17

Taunting Slap

 Increases the target's hate towards the bruiser. This ability can be used while the bruiser is stifled or stunned

18

Staggering Stance

Grants the bruiser a chance to shield an ally from melee attacks, by allowing the target a chance to use the bruiser's avoidance check after their own avoidance check. This also increases the bruiser's agility

19

Flying Kick

 A kick attack that deals moderate crushing damage

19

Rapid Swings

Launches a flurry of attacks that cause high damage to the enemy. If any one attack misses the series stops at that attack

20

Ignore Pain

Heals a percentage of the bruiser's health

20

Intercept

Allows the fighter to protect an ally from taking damage, by absorbing some of the damage an ally would otherwise take

20

Dreadnaught Kata

Bruiser level 20 fun spell

21

Stance: Fiery Fists

Increases the bruiser's offensive melee skills and engulfs the bruiser's hands in flames, granting a chance to deal heat damage with every successful melee hit. This is the bruiser's primary offensive stance

21

Whirling Blaze

A melee attack that strikes nearby enemies surrounding the bruiser

22

Jeer

 Interrupts and increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the bruiser

22

Roughhouse

Increases your chance at an additional attack with increased hate every time you strike in melee

23

Intimidating Orders

Increases the non-combat art attack damage of the bruiser's group

24

Crash

 A melee attack that does additional damage if the target was recently affected by a knockdown effect and knocks them down again

24

Intimidate

 Prevents the target from doing anything and removes them from being affected by area of effect spells for a short duration. It will break if the target is struck for damage. This ability shares it's reuse time with the Instill Doubt line of combat arts

25

Break Through

 A powerful kick attack that deals crushing damage and continues to deal additional heat damage over time

25

Rescue

 Greatly increases the target's hate towards the fighter

26

Bob and Weave

Increases the bruiser's strength and agility

26

Bruising Spirit

Increases the bruiser's physical mitigation at the cost of health over time

27

Burning Will

Dispels hostile mental effects. This ability can be used while stifled or stunned

27

Fierce Punch

 A melee attack that knocks the enemy down and stuns them for a short duration on a successful hit

28

Eye Gouge

 An extra attack that decreases the target's accuracy on a successful hit

28

Play Dead

Allows the brawler to sometimes trick enemies into thinking that the brawler is dead

29

Blitz

 A melee attack that does some extra damage

29

Jolting Fists

 The bruiser's fists become energized with static, unleashing magic damage with every successful melee hit for up to 5 attacks

30

Haymaker

Launches a punch attack that knocks down the target on a successful hit

30

Instill Doubt

Using this ability will cause your enemy to flee in terror

30

Stance: Bouncer

Greatly increases defense, deflection, physical and poison damage mitigation at the cost of offensive skills and combat attack damage. This is the bruiser's primary defensive stance

31

Grapple

A high damage melee attack that costs the bruiser's health instead of power

31

Slurred Insult

 Increases the target's hate towards the bruiser. This ability can be used while the bruiser is stifled or stunned

32

Overtaking Blows

Grants the bruiser a chance to shield an ally from melee attacks, by allowing the target a chance to use the bruiser's avoidance check after their own avoidance check. This also increases the bruiser's agility

32

Sucker Punch

 A powerful melee attack that dazes the target.  It must be made from behind or to the side of the target

33

One hundred hand slap

Launches a flurry of attacks that cause high damage to the enemy. If any one attack misses the series stops at that attack

33

Throat Kick

A kick attack that deals moderate crushing damage

34

Ignore Hurt

Heals a percentage of the bruiser's health

34

Intercede

 Allows the fighter to protect an ally from taking damage, by absorbing some of the damage an ally would otherwise take

35

Beatdown

 A melee attack that strikes nearby enemies surrounding the bruiser

35

Stance: Lava Fists

Increases the bruiser's offensive melee skills and engulfs the bruiser's hands in flames, granting a chance to deal heat damage with every successive melee hit, at the cost of decreased defense skill. This is the bruiser's primary offensive stance

36

Boast

Interrupts and increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the bruiser

36

Brawl

Increases your chance at an additional attack with increased hate every time you strike in melee

37

Rousing Cry

Increases the non-combat art attack damage of the bruiser's group

38

Merciless Stomp

A melee attack that does additional damage if the target was recently affected by a knockdown effect and knocks them down again

38

Strong Arm

Prevents the target from doing anything and removes them from being affected by area of effect spells for a short duration. It will break if the target is struck for damage

39

Burning Lunge

A powerful kick that deals crushing damage and continues to deal additional heat damage over time

40

Battle Fury

 Increases the bruiser's strength and agility

40

Heavy Scarring

Stuns the bruiser in place while greatly increasing trauma mitigation

40

Strapping Spirit

Increases the bruiser's physical mitigation at the cost of health over time

41

Cerebral Will

Dispels hostile arcane and trauma effects on the bruiser. This ability can be used while stifled or stunned

41

Hammer Fist

 A melee attack that knocks the enemy down and stuns them for a short duration on a successful hit

42

Eye Rake

An extra attack that decreases the target's accuracy on a successful hit

42

Stop Heart

 Allows the brawler to sometimes trick enemies into thinking that the brawler is dead

43

Pummel

A melee attack that does some extra damage

43

Shocking Fists

The bruiser's fists become energized with static, unleashing magic damage with every successful melee hit for up to 5 attacks

44

Crusher

 Launches a punch attack that knocks down the target on a successful hit

44

Stance: Fire Stance

 This stance combines some of the elements from the bruiser's primary offensive and defensive stances, granting increased physical damage mitigation, deflection and offensive skill, and a chance to deal heat damage with every successful melee hit

44

Stance: Retaliation

Greatly increases defense, deflection, physical and poison damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills and combat attack damage. This is the bruiser's primary defense stance

45

Instigate

Increases the target's hate towards the bruiser. This ability can be used while the bruiser is stifled or stunned

45

Meteor Punch

A high fire damage over time stunning attack that costs health

46

Dirty Punch

A powerful melee attack that dazes the target.  It must be made from behind or to the side of the target

46

Shrug Off

Grants the bruiser a chance to shield an ally from melee attacks, by allowing the target a chance to use the bruiser's avoidance check after their own avoidance check. This also increases the bruiser's agility

47

Crushing Fury

 Launches a flurry of attacks that cause high damage to the enemy. If any one attack misses, the series stops at that attack

47

Roundhouse

 A kick attack that deals moderate crushing damage

48

Ignore Agony

Heals a percentage of the bruiser's health

49

Bone Crusher

A melee attack that strikes nearby enemies surrounding the bruiser

49

Stance: Magmatic Fists

 Increases the bruiser's offensive melee skills and engulfs the bruiser's hands in flames, granting a chance to deal heat damage with every successive melee hit, at the cost of decreased defense skill. This is the bruiser's primary offensive stance

50

Abuse

Interrupts and increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the bruiser

50

Instill Panic

Using this ability will cause your enemy to flee in terror

50

Quarrel

Increases your chance at an additional attack with increased hate every time you strike in melee

50

Iron Skin Style

Level 50 bruiser fun spell

50

Savage Blows

A series of quick attacks that strike all nearby enemies. If one of these attacks misses on a target, the successive ones will miss automatically on that target

51

Stirring Cry

 Increases the non-combat art attack damage of the bruiser's group

52

Barbarous Stomp

A melee attack that does additional damage if the target was recently affected by a knockdown effect and knocks them down again

52

Stone Deaf

Allows the bruiser to absorb all non-physical damage they would have otherwise received if the damage was greater than 10% of their total health for up to 3 hits

52

Unnerve

Prevents the target from doing anything and removes them from being affected by area of effect spells for a short duration. It will break if the target is struck for damage

53

Flaming Lunge

A powerful kick attack that deals crushing damage and continues to deal additional heat damage over time

54

Battle Lust

Increases the bruiser's strength and agility

54

Calloused Skin

Stuns the bruiser in place while greatly increasing trauma mitigation

54

Deadly Spirit

Increases the bruiser's physical mitigation at the cost of health over time

55

Iron Fist

 A melee attack that knocks down the enemy and stuns them for a short duration on a successful hit

55

Resolute Will

Dispels hostile mental and trauma effects on the bruiser. This ability can be used while stifled or stunned

55

Sonic Fists

Teleporting attack that interrupts the target. You must be at range to use this attack

56

Eye Pluck

 An extra attack that decreases the target's accuracy on a successful hit

56

Stilled Life

Allows the brawler to sometimes trick enemies into thinking that the brawler is dead

57

Pound

 A melee attack that does some extra damage

57

Storming Fists

 The bruiser's fists become energized with static, unleashing magic damage with every successful melee hit for up to five attacks

58

Close Mind

Grants the bruiser immunity to control based effects for a short duration. This ability can be used while stifled or stunned and has a recurrent power cost

58

Stance: Provoking Stance

This stance combines some of the elements of the bruiser's primary offensive and defensive stances, granting increased physical damage mitigation, deflection and offense skill, and a chance to deal heat damage with every successful melee hit

58

Stance: Retribution

Greatly increase defense, deflection, and physical and poison damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills and combat attack damage. This is the bruiser's primary defensive stance

58

Uppercut

Launches a punch attack that knocks down the target on a successful hit

59

Meteor Fist

A high damage melee attack that costs the bruiser's health instead of power

59

Pressure

Increases the target's hate towards the bruiser. This ability can be used while the bruiser is stifled or stunned

60

Kidney Punch

A powerful melee attack that must be made from behind or to the side of the target. A successful hit will knock the target down and stun them for a short duration

60

Shake Off

Grants the bruiser a chance to shield an ally from melee attacks, by allowing the target a chance to use the bruiser's avoidance check after their own avoidance check. This also increases the bruiser's agility

61

Dropkick

A kick attack that deals moderate crushing damage

62

One hundred hand punch

Launches a flurry of attacks that cause high damage to the enemy. If any one attack misses the series stops at that attack

63

Slap Around

A melee attack that strikes nearby enemies surrounding the bruise

63

Stance: Blistering Fists

Increases the bruiser's offensive melee skills and engulfs the bruiser's hands in flames, granting a chance to deal heat damage with every successful melee hit, at the cost of decreased defensive sill. This is the bruiser's primary offensive skill

64

Oppress

Interrupts and increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the bruiser

64

Rumble

Increases your chance at an additional attack with increased hate every time you strike in melee

65

Knockout Combination

For a short duration, any attacks that the bruiser successfully deflects will painfully shove the attacker to the ground

65

Rabid Cry

Increases the non-combat art attack damage of the bruiser's group

66

Callous Stomp

A melee attack that does additional damage if the target was recently affected by a knockdown effect and knocks them down again

66

Scared Still

Prevents the target from doing anything and removes them from being affected by area of effect spells for a short duration. It will break if the target is struck for damage

67

Blazing Lunge

A powerful kick attack that deals crushing damage and continues to deal additional damage over time

68

Battle Frenzy

 Increases the bruiser's strength and agility

68

Hardened Skin

Stuns the bruiser in place while greatly increasing trauma mitigation

68

Vigorous Spirit

Increases the bruiser's physical mitigation at the cost of health over time

69

Steel Fist

A melee attack that knocks the enemy down and stuns them for a short duration on a successful hit

69

Tenacious Will

Dispels hostile mental and trauma effects on the bruiser. This ability can be used while stifled or stunned

70

Eye Gash

 An extra attack that decreases the target's accuracy on a successful hit

70

Last Breath

Allows the bruiser to sometimes trick enemies into thinking that the bruiser is dead

70

Savage Bruising

A series of quick attacks that strike all nearby enemies. If one of these attacks misses on a target, the successful ones will miss automatically on that target

71
Stance: Bruising
This stance combines some of the elements from the bruiser's primary offensive and defensive stances, granting increased physical damage mitigation, deflection and offense skill, and a chance to deal heat damage with every successful melee hit
71
Hammer
A melee attack that does some extra damage
71
Lightning Fists
The bruiser's fists become energized with static, unleashing magic damage with every successful melee hit for up to 5 attacks
72
Stance: Bodyguard
Greatly increases defense, deflection, aggression, physical and poison damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills. This is the bruiser's primary defensive stance
72
Chin Break
Launches a punch attack that knocks down the target on a successful hit
72
Boil
Increases the target's hate towards the bruiser. This ability can be used while the bruiser is stifled or stunned
73
Gut Punch
A powerful melee attack that dazes the target. It must be made form behind or to the side of the target
73
Comet Punch
A high damage melee attack that costs the bruiser's health instead of power
74
Sonic Punch
Teleporting attack that interrupts the target. You must be at range to use this attack
74
One Hundred Hands
Launches a flurry of attacks that cause high damage to the enemy. If any one attack misses the series stops at that attack
74
Front Kick
A kick attack that deals moderate crushing damage
75
Stance: Smoldering Fists
Increases the bruiser's offensive melee skills and engulfs the bruiser's hands in flames, granting a chance to deal heat damage with every successful melee hit, at the cost of decreased defense skill. This is the bruiser's primary offensive stance
75
Body Flail
A melee attack that strikes nearby enemies surrounding the bruiser
76
Vilify
Interrupts and increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the bruiser
76
Manhandle
Increases your chance at an additional melee attack with increased hate every time you strike in melee
76
Bruising Cry
Increases the auto attack damage, taunts and detaunts of all the bruiser's allies
77
Trepidation
Prevents the target from doing anything and removes them from being affected by area of effect spells for a short duration. It will break if the target is struck for damage. this ability shares its reuse timer with the Instill Doubt line of combat arts
77
Double Stomp
A melee attack that does additional damage if the target was recently affected by a knock down effect and knocks them down again
77
Blaze Kick
A powerful kick attack that deals crushing damage and continues to deal additional heat damage over time
78
Rock Skin
Stuns the bruiser in place while greatly increasing trauma mitigation
78
Resistant Spirit
Increases the bruiser's physical mitigation at the cost of health over time
78
Knockout
For a short duration, any combat arts the bruiser successfully lands will show their target, causing additional damage with a chance at briefly knocking them down
79
Tenacity
Dispels hostile mental and trauma effects on the bruiser. This ability can be used while stifled or stunned
79
Battle Ready
Increases the bruiser's strength and agility
79
Adamantine
A melee attack that knocks the enemy down and stuns them for a short duration on a successful hit
80
Divide and Conquer
Forces half of the target encounter to target and attack only you. The rest of the encounter gains additional hate towards you
80
Eye Rip
An extra attack that decreases the target's accuracy on a successful hit
80
Savage Assault
A series of quick attacks that strike all nearby enemies. If one of these attacks misses on a target, the successive ones will miss automatically on that target

Training Spells

Bruiser Master II choices

Level 14

  • Brag
  • Burn
  • Dodge and Strike
  • Shoulder Charge

Level 24

  • Whirling Blaze
  • Jeer
  • Crash
  • Roughhouse

Level 34

  • Slurred Insult
  • Overtaking Blows
  • Sucker Punch
  • One hundred hand slap

Level 44

  • Battle Fury
  • Cerebral Will
  • Crusher
  • Shocking Fists

Level 54

  • Abuse
  • Quarrel
  • Flaming Lunge
  • Battle Lust

Level 64

  • One hundred hand punch
  • Rumble
  • Oppress
  • Slap Around

Level 75

  • Hammer
  • Boil
  • Chin Break
  • Body Flail

Bruiser Guide Index

Bruiser Main Page & Credits
1.0 - Bruiser Basics
2.0 - Combat Arts & Training Spells
3.0 - Methods & Techniques
4.0 - Where to Hunt

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Developer: Sony Online Entertainment
Genre: Fantasy
Status: Published
Release Date: November 8, 2004
Fee: F2P with P2P Option
ESRB Rating: T

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