Difference between revisions of "Ambush"
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<q>''(Active) [[Hero]] draws back, | <q>''(Active) [[Hero]] draws back, using a '''ranged attack''' on the first enemy who enters the threatened tiles, dealing an extra '''+2 Damage'''. If no attack occurs, get a free attack at the start of next turn.''</q> | ||
==Upgrade== | ==Upgrade== | ||
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==Specifics== | ==Specifics== | ||
The hero may set an ambush that covers a 3x3 grid on the [[battle map]]. If no attack occurs, the hero gets a free attack at the start of the following turn. This free attack must be used ''first'' before any other actions or abilities, even Swap Weapon, or the opportunity will be lost. [[Through Shot]] is | The hero may set an ambush that covers a 3x3 grid on the [[battle map]]. If no attack occurs, the hero gets a free attack that deals '''+2 damage''' at the start of the following turn. This free attack must be used ''first'' before any other actions or abilities, even Swap Weapon, or the opportunity will be lost. The free attack does ''not'' need to be targeted within the original ambush area. Additionally, note the interaction between Ambush and the following abilities: | ||
* [[Through Shot]] is NOT applied. | |||
* [[Ember Arrows]] is applied. | |||
* [[Sharpshooter]]'s '''+1 damage''' is applied, but the '''reduced minimum range''' for bows is only applied to the enemy-turn attack, NOT the free player-turn attack. | |||
[[Category:Ability]] | [[Category:Ability]] | ||
[[Category:Hunter abilities]] | [[Category:Hunter abilities]] | ||
Revision as of 17:30, 4 September 2021
Ambush is a Hunter ability.
In-Game Description
(Active) Hero draws back, using a ranged attack on the first enemy who enters the threatened tiles, dealing an extra +2 Damage. If no attack occurs, get a free attack at the start of next turn.
Upgrade
Ambush interrupts enemy movement.
Specifics
The hero may set an ambush that covers a 3x3 grid on the battle map. If no attack occurs, the hero gets a free attack that deals +2 damage at the start of the following turn. This free attack must be used first before any other actions or abilities, even Swap Weapon, or the opportunity will be lost. The free attack does not need to be targeted within the original ambush area. Additionally, note the interaction between Ambush and the following abilities:
- Through Shot is NOT applied.
- Ember Arrows is applied.
- Sharpshooter's +1 damage is applied, but the reduced minimum range for bows is only applied to the enemy-turn attack, NOT the free player-turn attack.
