Community-Driven Styles

New Fighting Styles are selected through community polls. Your votes determine what gets added next.

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Fighting Styles Ability List

Dial

Abilities

• Flame Wave

  • Channels a flame vortex for up to 7 seconds.
  • Hits enemies in a cone in front of the player.
  • Deals 12 damage per hit cycle.
  • Burns targets for 3 seconds.
  • Cooldown: 200 ticks.

• Eisen Shield

  • Creates a shield that blocks incoming damage.
  • Lasts up to 10 seconds.
  • Blocks 5 hits before breaking.
  • Applies a silver iron-cloud overlay while active.
  • Cooldown: 160 ticks.

• Breath Burst

  • Launches the player in the direction they are looking.
  • Knocks back enemies in a 4 block radius.
  • Gives temporary no-fall-damage protection for 5 seconds.
  • Works as both mobility and a knockback escape tool.
  • Cooldown: 80 ticks.

• Impact Fist

  • Toggle ability with a max active time of 15 seconds.
  • Empowers melee hits while active.
  • Consumes an Impact Dial only when a hit lands.
  • Ground hit effects:
  • Deals 12 bonus damage.
  • Adds forward knockback.
  • Air hit effects:
  • Deals 18 bonus damage to the main target.
  • Creates an area slam around the landing point.
  • Nearby enemies take reduced splash damage and are launched away.
  • Deals recoil damage to the user on hit.
  • Cooldown when the toggle ends: 60 ticks.

• Flash Dial Blast

  • Releases a flash in a 12 block radius around the user.
  • Applies Blindness to nearby enemies for 15 seconds.
  • Also spawns flash particles on affected targets.
  • Cooldown: 2000 ticks.

• Axe Slash

  • Fires a ranged Axe Dial projectile.
  • Deals 50 damage.
  • Has 50% armor piercing.
  • Cooldown: 100 ticks.

• Milky Road

  • Normal cast creates a Milky Road cloud path projectile.
  • Sneak cast activates a surf mode instead.
  • Surf mode carries the player forward on a cloud wave for up to 300 ticks.
  • Surf mode keeps spawning cloud pieces underneath the player.
  • Cooldown: 160 ticks.

• Flame Manipulation

  • Golden Flame Dial ability.
  • Fruitless only.
  • Has three modes.

Flame Manipulation Modes

• Combustion

  • Fires a flame projectile to the aimed impact point.
  • Explodes in a 4.5 block radius.
  • Deals 50 damage.
  • Has 80% piercing.
  • Sets targets on fire before damage is applied.
  • Cooldown: 100 ticks.

• Beam

  • Fires a continuous flame beam for 60 ticks.
  • Deals 10 damage per hit cycle.
  • Has 100% piercing.
  • Sets targets on fire.
  • Cooldown after beam ends: 150 ticks.

• Snap

  • Precision line-of-sight strike.
  • Deals 25 damage.
  • Has 80% piercing.
  • Uses 8 stacks instead of a normal cooldown pattern.

Passives And Effects

• Dial Conservation

  • Gives a chance to not consume a dial when using Dial abilities.
  • Can show an upgraded conservation rate.

• Dial Damage Bonus

  • Passive damage increase for Dial abilities.

Eight-Arm Style

Abilities

• Octo-Pistol

  • Fires one extending phantom arm at the closest target in line.
  • Deals 13 damage.
  • Range: 13 blocks.
  • Adds knockback on hit.
  • Can scale damage if the user is holding a sword.
  • Cooldown: 34 ticks.

• Octo-Gatling

  • Continuous barrage for 70 ticks.
  • Punches every 2 ticks.
  • Deals 2.4 damage per hit.
  • Range: 5 blocks in front.
  • Hits multiple targets in the lane.
  • Can add partial sword damage if a sword is equipped.
  • Cooldown: 105 ticks.

• Octo-Whip

  • Wide sweeping arc attack.
  • Deals 9 damage.
  • Range: 9 blocks.
  • Arc width: 140 degrees.
  • Knocks targets back strongly.
  • Can add sword damage if a sword is equipped.
  • Cooldown: 70 ticks.

• Octo-Grab

  • Fires a phantom arm to grab a target in line.
  • Range: 16 blocks.
  • Holds for 44 ticks.
  • Applies movement block while the target is grabbed.
  • Pulls the target toward the user.
  • If close enough, holds the target directly in front of the user.
  • Deals 1.5 damage per tick cycle while crushing the target.
  • Ends with an extra burst hit and pop-up if the target is still close.
  • Cooldown: 300 ticks.

• Octo-Shield

  • Fruitless only.
  • Defensive stance for up to 180 ticks.
  • Applies the Guarding effect repeatedly while active.
  • Prevents normal movement while guarding.
  • Blocks projectiles and reduces incoming damage through the guard effect.
  • Uses the crossed-arms defensive animation.
  • Cooldown scales with use time: used time + 50 ticks.

• Ink Cloud

  • Creates a squid-ink cloud around the user.
  • Cloud radius: 6.5 blocks.
  • Cloud lasts 160 ticks and shrinks over time.
  • Enemies inside are afflicted with Blindness and Slowness.
  • The user gains Invisibility, Speed II, and brief Damage Resistance.
  • Launches the user backward as an escape move.
  • Cooldown: 150 ticks.

• Kraken Rage

  • Two-mode ultimate.

Kraken Rage Modes

• Kraken Rage Mode - Fruitless only.

  • Summons 8 giant flailing tentacles.
  • Duration: 150 ticks.
  • Range: 15 blocks.
  • Deals 12 damage per hit cycle.
  • Repeats attacks every 8 ticks.
  • Cooldown: 260 ticks.

• Kraken's Fist Mode - Fruitless only.

  • Fires one colossal tentacle punch in a straight line.
  • Deals 90 damage.
  • Range: 20 blocks.
  • Has 60% piercing.
  • Cooldown: 1200 ticks.

Passives And Effects

• Octo-Arms
  • Required passive for the style.
  • Adds bonus unarmed punch damage.
  • Adds 2.25 extra attack range.
  • Adds 50% mining speed multiplier.
  • Punch damage bonus scales with Doriki.
  • Also allows sword use with the style.

Shipwright

Building And Utility Abilities

• Wall

  • Builds an 8x8 wall in front of the player.
  • Uses the block in the offhand.
  • Requires 26 offhand blocks.
  • Cooldown: 176 ticks.

• Stairs

  • Builds an 8 step staircase in front of the player.
  • Uses the block in the offhand.
  • Requires 26 offhand blocks.
  • Cooldown: 176 ticks.

• Floor

  • Builds an 8x8 floor under the player.
  • Uses the block in the offhand.
  • Requires 26 offhand blocks.
  • Cooldown: 176 ticks.

• Building Save

  • Saves a structure between 2 linked Shipwright Markers.
  • Must be used while looking at one of the markers.
  • Refuses saves larger than 32x32x32.
  • Stores the template, block data, and material requirements.
  • Removes the markers after saving.
  • Cooldown is shown as 440 ticks.

• Building Repair

  • Rebuilds a saved structure if the user has the required materials.
  • Modes:
  • Origin: rebuilds at the original saved position.
  • Selection: rebuilds from two selected corners.
  • Place Anywhere: places the saved build where the player is aiming.
  • Also supports corner selection while sneaking.
  • Cooldown: 440 ticks.

• Full Box

  • Traps the first target in line inside a block cage.
  • Requires 26 offhand blocks.
  • Range: 6 blocks.
  • Uses the offhand block as the cage material.
  • Cooldown: 660 ticks.

• Ship Upgrade

  • Upgrades a nearby boat.
  • Costs 32 planks + 16 logs per level.
  • Boat must not already be max level.
  • Broken upgraded boats drop shareable upgraded-boat items.
  • Cooldown: 440 ticks.

Ship Upgrade Levels

• Level 1: +10% speed
• Level 2: +30% speed
• Level 3: +40% speed
• Level 4: +70% speed
• Level 5: +120% speed

Combat Abilities

• Block Barrage

  • Base mode throws block projectiles from the offhand.
  • Deals 7.5 damage.
  • Has 75% piercing.
  • Range: 12 blocks.
  • Uses 1 offhand block per shot.

• Block Arm Cannon

  • Alt mode of Block Barrage.
  • Consumes 64 offhand blocks.
  • Deals 43.2 to 64.8 damage.
  • Has 100% piercing.
  • Range: 12 blocks.
  • Uses a much larger projectile and impact.
  • Cooldown: 1760 ticks.

• Axe Swing

  • Requires an axe.
  • Spins for 60 ticks.
  • Repeatedly spawns slash barrages around the user.
  • Deals 10.8 damage per slash.
  • Covers around 10 blocks.
  • Cooldown: 660 ticks.

• Axe Eater

  • Requires an axe.
  • Deals 36 damage.
  • Range: 15 blocks.
  • Cooldown: 1100 ticks.
  • Has two modes.

• Line Slash

  • Alt mode of Axe Eater.
  • Fires one giant vertical slash forward.

• Foot Cleave

  • Alt mode of Axe Eater.
  • Fires 3 horizontal cone slashes at different angles.

• Slash Rampage

  • Fruitless only.
  • Requires an axe.
  • Dash attack for 60 ticks.
  • Deals 43.2 damage on contact.
  • Range: 2.5 blocks.
  • Forces the user forward at high speed during the rush.
  • Cooldown: 660 ticks.

Passives

• Badger

  • Requires Shipwright style.
  • Only active while holding an axe.
  • Axes deal 25% more damage.
  • Axes swing 50% faster.

• Yield

  • Requires Shipwright style.
  • Weapon damage reduces cooldowns on equipped Shipwright abilities that are already cooling down.
  • Listed effect: 0.5 seconds off per 1 point of damage.
  • Actual event behavior only affects Shipwright abilities and cannot reduce cooldowns below zero.