Nine-Tailed Strike/history

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May 08, 2018

  • Nine-Tailed Strike: Increased the damage of this skill by 32%, adding 1 stack of vulnerability for 9 seconds for each hit, and increased the number of attacks from 8 to 9.
    • The following Break Stance sequence skill now allows the thief to spend 2 more initiative to immediately activate the attack portion of the skill.
Nine-Tailed Strike.png

Nine-Tailed Strike

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Weapon
Spear
 
Weapon slot 3
Sequence
Nine-Tailed Strike.png → Break Stance.png
Game link
10.5½ Activation time  5 Initiative  
Nine-Tailed Strike

Block your foe and counterattack with a series of strikes. Gain initiative if you are not attacked.

Damage.png Damage (8x): 736 (2.0)?
Damage.png Final Strike Damage: 183 (0.5)?
Vulnerability.png Vulnerability (9s): +1% Incoming Damage, +1% Incoming Condition Damage
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 3
Duration.png Block Duration: 2 seconds
Range.png Range: 150

— In-game description

May 20, 2014

  • Nine-Tailed Strike: Decreased the initial multi-hit strike damage by 38% to match the intended skill fact numbers.
    • Increased the final strike damage by 100%.
Nine-Tailed Strike.png

Nine-Tailed Strike

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Weapon
Spear
 
Weapon slot 3
Sequence
Nine-Tailed Strike.png → Break Stance.png
Game link
10.5½ Activation time  5 Initiative  
Nine-Tailed Strike

Block your foe and counterattack with a series of strikes. Gain initiative if you are not attacked.

Damage.png Damage (7x): 642 (1.75)?
Damage.png Final strike damage: 183 (0.5)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 3
Duration.png Block Duration: 2 seconds

— In-game description

August 06, 2013

June 25, 2013

Nine-Tailed Strike.png

Nine-Tailed Strike

10.5½ Activation time  5 Initiative  
Nine-Tailed Strike

Block your foe and counterattack with a series of strikes. Gain initiative if you are not attacked.

Damage.png Damage: 101
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 3

— In-game description

October 22, 2012

  • Nine-Tailed Strike: This skill has been fixed to properly provide the intended amount of initiative.

October 01, 2012

Nine-Tailed Strike.png

Nine-Tailed Strike

10.5½ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Nine-Tailed Strike

Block your foe and counterattack with a series of strikes. Gain initiative if you are not attacked.

Damage.png Damage: 101
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 3

— In-game description

Original version

Nine-Tailed Strike.png

Nine-Tailed Strike

10.5½ Activation time  3 Initiative  
Nine-Tailed Strike

Block your foe and counterattack with a series of strikes. Gain initiative if you are not attacked.

Damage.png Damage: 101

— In-game description