Ultimate Spearmanship

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[Passive]
Command/Active/Special Active Skills have a chance to break the enemy's armor.
Enemies with their armor broken will have all their defense reduced for 5 sec.

Requirements

Class	Level Required	Skill Requirement
Sakra Devanam	60	Expert Training Skill Quest

Skill Information

NA
KR (09/12/2024)

Skill Level	Level Required	Enemy DebuffPenetrate Armor (On Hit with Commands or Active/Special Active Skills)
Skill Level	Level Required	Activation Chance	Defense Decrease	Duration
PvE
1	60	5%	11%	5 Seconds
2	62	10%	14%
3	73	15%	17%
4	99	20%	20%
PvP
1	60	5%	5.5%	5 Seconds
2	62	10%	7%
3	73	15%	8.5%
4	99	20%	10%

Tips and Details

The debuff doesn't stack with Tiger Stance 4: Raging Wave, likely unintentionally due to immediately overwriting themselves.

Trivia

This skill's now deleted ability to block attacks and turn around when hit from the back used to be part of a separate passive, Flashy Wit.

Updates

Date		Changes
KR	NA	PvE	PvP
01/24/2013	12/18/2013	Ultimate Spearmanship added.
05/15/2014	09/17/2014	▼ Defense Reduction decreased.
07/10/2014	-	▲ Effectiveness increased.
02/05/2015	-	▼ Power Break Activation Chance decreased. ▼ Defense Reduction decreased.
09/03/2015	02/17/2016	▲ Leftover effects of Flashy Wit added. Frontal Block if attacked effect added. Turn Around if attacked from behind effect added.
09/10/2015	-	Fixed leftover effects of Flashy Wit not working.
04/27/2017	05/10/2017	▼ Defense Reduction decreased.
11/02/2017	-	Defense Reduction error fixed.
11/19/2020	12/16/2020	▼ Defense Reduction decreased.
07/21/2022	-	▼ Frontal Block removed. ▼ Turn Around removed. ▲ Penetrate Armor can also be applied with Special Active skills. ▼ Penetrate Armor Activation Chance decreased.
07/21/2022	-	-	▼ Penetrate Armor Defense Reduction decreased.
08/12/2024		▲ Penetrate Armor will always apply instead of set chance. ▲ Penetrate Armor Physical Damage Received Increase effect added. ▼ Penetrate Armor Defense Reduction decreased.

Alternative Names

Server	Name	Translation
South Korea	창술의 극의	Brutal Piercing
Japan	槍術の極意	Secret of Spearmanship
China (Simplified Chinese)	枪术的极意	??
Germany	Verbesserte Speertechnik	Improved Spearmanship
Spain	Técnica con la lanza mejorada	Improved Spearmanship
France	Technique de javelot avancée	Improved Javelin Technique
Italy	Tecnica di Lancia Migliorata	Improved Spearmanship
Poland	Ulepszona Technika Walki	Improved Battle Technique
United Kingdom	Improved Spear Technique
Brazil	Perfuração Brutal	Brutal Piercing

Hyper Active

Heaven's Wrath

Secret Art

Secret Tiger Arts - 'Fierce Tiger'

Special Active

Tiger Stance 4: Raging Wave

Tiger Stance - Fierce Spear Dance

Spiritual Dragon

Active

Tiger Stance 3: Earth Axis

Passive

Ultimate Spearmanship

Awakened Will: Sakra Devanam

Awakened One

Valor and Devotion

Skill Level	Level Required	Enemy DebuffPenetrate Armor (On hit with Commands or Active/Special Active Skills)
Skill Level	Level Required	Physical / Magical Defense Decrease	Physical Damage Received Increase	Duration
PvE
1	60	-%	-%	5 Seconds
2	62	-%	-%
3	73	-%	-%
4	99	5%	15%
PvP
1	60	-%	-%	5 Seconds
2	62	-%	-%
3	73	-%	-%
4	99	2.5%	7.5%