Two-Handed Axes (skill tree)

This article is about a skill tree. For the corresponding weapon class, see Two-Handed Axes.

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This page shows all Two-Handed Axe Skills

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Ruthlessly maim your foes, robbing them of any chance of victory.

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Main focus:
High Damage, Area Damage, Injuries, Bleeding

Crit Effect:
Cleave through 3 tiles
+75% Bodypart Damage

Skill List

Skill	Basic Stats	Description	Passive bonus	Hidden bonus
Treatise I
Hooking Chop	Type: Target Object Range: 2 Energy: 12 Cooldown: 10 Modified by: Strength, Perception - Requires a two-handed axe	Delivers a strike with 100% chance to Pull the target towards the attacker. This attack gains -10% Damage, +15% Armor Penetration, and also damages one additional body part besides the one hit.	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this ability tree	Hidden bonus: +10% Accuracy
Shieldbreaker	- Requires a two-handed axe	Two-handed axe attacks apply their target with -10% Block Chance, -10% Block Power Recovery, and -15% Block Power for 5 turns. This effect stacks. If the target's Block Chance is 0% each attack against it grants the attacker +3% Crit Chance for 5 turns (this effect stacks).	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this ability tree +5% Armor Piercing
Dismember	Type: Target Object Range: 1 Energy: 16 Cooldown: 14 Modified by: Strength, Agility, Perception - Requires two-handed axe	Delivers a strike with +65% Bodypart Damage and +10% Crit Chance to a random body part affected by a minor or medium Injury. If the target isn't injured, the strike hits a random limb. If the strike worsens an Injury or inflicts a new one, the target loses 8% Max Health, and the affected body part has 100% chance to start Bleeding.	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this ability tree	Hidden bonus: +10% Accuracy
Treatise II
Rampage	Type: No Target Energy: 10 Cooldown: 10 - Requires a two-handed axe	Stance skill. Activates the following effect for 6 turns: -10% Skills Energy Cost +20% Crit Efficiency +15% Bleed Chance -5% Fumble Chance Each 3rd attack deals bonus damage equal to 15% of the target's Max Health (but no more than 25) Using this ability tree's skills grants 1 stack of the effect (up to 4 stacks). Basic two-handed axe attacks prolong the duration of the effect by 1 turn (up to 15 turns), but decrease its number of stacks by 1.	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this skill tree
Fatal Strike	- Requires a two-handed axe	Critical hits apply their target with +10% Damage Taken for 3 turns and grant the attacker -33% Skills Energy Cost for 3 turns. This effect stacks.	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this ability tree +5% Crit Chance
Finish `Em!	- Requires a two-handed axe	Attacks against targets with more than 50% Health gain +25% Bodypart Damage and +5% Accuracy. Attacks against targets with less than 50% Health gain 10% Damage and -5% Fumble Chance.	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this ability tree +5% Accuracy
Reign in Blood	Type: Target Object Range: 1 Energy: 12 Cooldown: 10 Modified by: Strength, Agility, Vitality - Requires two-handed axe	Delivers a strike that puts the target's Abilities on a 1 turn Cooldown for each Injured body part and each missing 20% Health. Has 75% chance to apply Bleeding to each Injured body part. Replenishes 6% Max Energy for each degree of Injury and instance of Bleeding affecting the target.	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this ability tree	Hidden bonus: 10% Accuracy
Treatise III
Tool of Execution	- Requires a two-handed axe	Activating "Rampage" grants +3% Crit Chance and -5% Fumble Chance for 8 turns for each enemy within 5 tiles.	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this ability tree +20% Bodypart Damage
Make Space	Type: Target Area Range: 2 Energy: 16 Cooldown: 16 Modified by: Strength - Requires a two-handed axe	Delivers a strike to three adjacent targets in a two tile radius with +10% Damage for each degree of Injury affecting them. If this Skill kills at least one target, delivers an additional strike to the same area (but no more than once).	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this ability tree
Maim and Kill	- Requires a two-handed axe	Applying Injuries or Bleeding grants +5% Damage and +3% Crit Chance for 5 turns. This effect stacks. Attacks against enemies with two or more Injuries replenish 4% Max Energy.	Passive bonus: -2.5% Cooldowns Duration for this ability tree +20% Bleed Chance

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