Mercenary Survival Strategy

From Elwiki
[Passive]
Use a mercenary strategy to Overheat more and obtain increased buffs.
Grant beneficial effects to allies when your HP is below a set %.


Requirements

Class Level Required
Veteran Commander 60


Skill Information

Skill Level Level Required  Party BuffMercenary Survival StrategyParty BuffMercenary Survival Strategy
HP Threshold Physical / Magical Attack Increase
This effect is multiplicative
to your current stats. 
M
Physical / Magical Defense Increase
This effect is multiplicative
to your current stats. 
M
Duration Reactivation Cooldown
PvE
1 60 <75% 6% 6% 15 Seconds 7 Seconds
2 66 8% 8%
3 68 10% 10%
4 99 12% 12%
PvP
1 60 <20% 3% 3% 15 Seconds 7 Seconds
2 66 3.2% 3.2%
3 68 4% 4%
4 99 4.8% 4.8%


Updates

Date Changes
KR NA PvE PvP
08/23/2012 08/14/2013
  • Mercenary Survival Strategy added.
02/05/2015 -
  • Excessive Overheat HP cap increased.
  • Elemental Resistance Increase increased.
  • Physical Defense Increase decreased.
  • Magical Defense Increase decreased.
08/27/2015 -
  • Fixed the error where the passive would not give bonuses under 50% HP or extend overheat HP cap.
10/20/2016 -
  • Physical Defense Increase decreased.
  • Resistance Increase decreased.
11/03/2016 11/23/2016
  • Passive effect error fixed.
04/27/2017 05/10/2017
  • Physical Defense Increase decreased.
  • Magical Defense Increase decreased.
04/23/2020 05/20/2020
  • None
  • Activation requirements increased.
05/27/2021 06/23/2021
  • Physical Defense Increase increased.
  • Magical Defense Increase increased.
  • Physical Defense Increase decreased.
  • Magical Defense Increase decreased.
09/30/2021 10/27/2021
  • Physical / Magical Defense Increase decreased.
  • The buff will also apply to allies.
  • Ally Magical / Physical Attack Increase added.
  • HP requirement made easier.
  • None
07/21/2022 08/17/2022
  • Buff changed to be duration-based.
  • Can be reactivated when the duration is less than 5 seconds.
01/04/2024 01/31/2024


Alternative Names

Server Name Translation
South Korea 용병의 생존전략 Shadow Technique of Mercenary - Survival
Japan 傭兵の処世術 Mercenary Survival Strategy
China (Simplified Chinese) 佣兵的生存战略 Mercenary Survival Strategy
Germany Überlebensstrategie des Söldners Mercenary Survival Strategy
Spain Estrategia de supervivencia mercenaria Mercenary Survival Strategy
France Stratégie de survie du mercenaire Mercenary Survival Strategy
Italy Strategia di Sopravvivenza del Mercenario Mercenary Survival Strategy
Poland Strategia Przetrwania Najemnika Mercenary Survival Strategy
Brazil Técnicas de Sobrevivência Survival Techniques