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Every character in Elsword has their own unique features that set them apart from other characters. | Every character in Elsword has their own unique features that set them apart from other characters. | ||
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[[Image:Wayoftheswordprev.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Promotional Image for Way of the Sword Update in KR 10/20/2011]] | |||
When playing [[Elsword]], there will be an additional gauge below the mana gauge. This '''Way of the Sword''' gauge will enable you to activate "Aura of Vitality" or "Aura of Destruction" for a period of time. | When playing [[Elsword]], there will be an additional gauge below the mana gauge. This '''Way of the Sword''' gauge will enable you to activate "Aura of Vitality" or "Aura of Destruction" for a period of time. | ||
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Note that the system they use is not what it may appear to be at first; vitality-based attacks take away vitality from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards destruction; destruction-based attacks take away destruction from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards vitality; this is why only attacks that use the gauge area affected in the respective aura. | Note that the system they use is not what it may appear to be at first; vitality-based attacks take away vitality from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards destruction; destruction-based attacks take away destruction from the gauge, leaning the gauge towards vitality; this is why only attacks that use the gauge area affected in the respective aura. | ||
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==<font color=blue>Aura of Vitality</font>== | |||
When the gauge is completely blue (by using destruction-type moves), the "Aura of Vitality" will be unleashed in the form of an azure aura. | |||
[[Image:GaugeFullVitalEffect.png]] [[File:Vitality stance.PNG|thumb|Elsword's idle stance when in '''Aura of Vitality''']] | |||
While in this form you will receive the following benefits: | |||
*Increased attack, movement, and jump speed. | |||
*Vitality-based skills cost 30% less mana for both mana usage and usage requirements. | |||
*Hits from vitality-based attacks and skills will have mana regeneration per hit increased to 200% (150% in PvP). | |||
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==<font color=red>Aura of Destruction</font>== | |||
When the gauge is completely red (by using vitality-type moves), the "Aura of Destruction" will be unleashed in the form of a crimson aura. | |||
[[Image:GaugeFullDescEffect.png]] [[File:Destruction Stance.PNG|thumb|Elsword's idle stance when in '''Aura of Destruction''']] | |||
While in this form, you will receive the following benefits: | |||
* Destruction-based actives and skills will do 50% more damage. | |||
* Destruction-based combos will do 100% more damage. (This stacks with any other damage modifiers) | |||
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[[Image:Wayoftheswordprev.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Promotional Image for Way of the Sword Update in KR 10/20/2011]] | |||
When playing [[Elsword]], there will be an additional bar below the mana gauge with 10 slots. This '''Way of the Sword''' bar will enable you to toggle between "Aura of Vitality" or "Aura of Destruction" by using the '''V''' key. While in either "Aura of Vitality" or "Aura of Destruction", you will receive special benefits. | When playing [[Elsword]], there will be an additional bar below the mana gauge with 10 slots. This '''Way of the Sword''' bar will enable you to toggle between "Aura of Vitality" or "Aura of Destruction" by using the '''V''' key. While in either "Aura of Vitality" or "Aura of Destruction", you will receive special benefits. | ||
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*Bravery skill: 3 slots | *Bravery skill: 3 slots | ||
Note that skills fill the slots contrary to their mode: vitality-based skills fill the bars with destruction slots; destruction-based skills fill the bar with vitality slots. | Note that skills fill the slots contrary to their mode: vitality-based skills fill the bars with destruction slots; destruction-based skills fill the bar with vitality slots. | ||
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==<font color=blue>Aura of Vitality</font>== | ==<font color=blue>Aura of Vitality</font>== | ||
When | When '''Aura of Vitality''' is toggled on, you will be surrounded by a blue aura. | ||
[[Image:GaugeFullVitalEffect.png]] [[File:Vitality stance.PNG|thumb|Elsword's idle stance when in '''Aura of Vitality''']] | [[Image:GaugeFullVitalEffect.png]] [[File:Vitality stance.PNG|thumb|Elsword's idle stance when in '''Aura of Vitality''']] | ||
While in this | While in this mode you will receive the following benefits: | ||
*Increased attack, movement, and jump speed. | *Increased attack, movement, and jump speed. | ||
*Vitality-based skills cost 30% less mana for both mana usage and usage requirements. | *Vitality-based skills cost 30% less mana for both mana usage and usage requirements. | ||
*Hits from vitality-based | *Hits from vitality-based commands and skills will have mana regeneration per hit increased to 200% (150% in PvP). | ||
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==<font color=red>Aura of Destruction</font>== | ==<font color=red>Aura of Destruction</font>== | ||
When | When '''Aura of Destruction''' is toggled on, you will be surrounded by a crimson aura. | ||
[[Image:GaugeFullDescEffect.png]] [[File:Destruction Stance.PNG|thumb|Elsword's idle stance when in '''Aura of Destruction''']] | [[Image:GaugeFullDescEffect.png]] [[File:Destruction Stance.PNG|thumb|Elsword's idle stance when in '''Aura of Destruction''']] | ||
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While in this form, you will receive the following benefits: | While in this form, you will receive the following benefits: | ||
* Destruction-based actives and skills will do 50% more damage. | *Destruction-based actives and skills will do 50% more damage. | ||
* Destruction-based | *Destruction-based commands will do 100% more damage. (This stacks with any other damage modifiers) | ||
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== Tips and Details == | == Tips and Details == | ||
*When the gauge is empty (display neither red nor blue), the amount of Vitality/Destruction charged will be tripled. | *NA: When the gauge is empty (display neither red nor blue), the amount of Vitality/Destruction charged will be tripled. | ||
*KR: Due to an aura no longer consuming its own gauge, Destruction-based skills benefit from the 50% damage bonus in their entirety, as long as the bar has at least 1 Destruction slot left after casting the skill. | |||
*KR: Commands do not affect the bar's slots in any way. As long as 1 slot of the respective aura is left, they will benefit from the aura they align to. | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||