Melee Attack Skills

Melee Attack Skills are one of the Skill Types. All Melee skills take time to attack which is influenced by Melee Attack Speed and the skills base attack time.

Known Modifiers

Character Stats

• Increased Melee Damage
• Increased Melee Attack Speed
• Strength

Affixes

• Added Melee Cold Damage
• Added Melee Critical Chance
• Added Melee Fire Damage
• Added Melee Necrotic Damage
• Added Melee Lightning Damage
• Added Melee Physical Damage
• Increased Melee Damage

Equipment Implicits

• Most Weapons have added melee damage and/or melee damage types
• Some of the One Handed Blunt Weapons and Two Handed Blunt Weapons have increased melee physical damage
• Stone Hammer and its variants and Nodachi have Increased Melee Damage

List of Melee Attack Skills

Icon	Skill Name	Skill Description	Skill Type	Mana Cost	Cooldown	Level Unlocked	Class
	Attack	A basic attack with your weapon that costs no mana.	Melee Attack	0		1
	Charge	Charge at a nearby enemy and strike it. Knockback and deal physical damage to all enemies in your path as you charge. Cannot be used without a target.	Melee Attack	0	5		Werebear Form
	Erasing Strike	A melee attack that hits all enemies in a large area in front of you. Enemies killed from the hit are erased from existence, replaced by void rifts.	Melee Attack	60		5	Sentinel
	Flame Reave	A melee attack that releases a wave of flames from your weapon cleaving through enemies in a cone in front of you. Deals 10 additional fire damage. Deals up to 50% less damage to distant enemies.	Melee Attack	18		5	Spellblade
	Flanking Strike	Your nearest summoned beast dashes to the target and taunts it. You perform a large melee attack while your foe is distracted.	Melee Attack	25	2	40	Beastmaster
	Flurry Swipes	The companion ability of your Primal Sabertooth. Releases three swipes in rapid succession.	Melee Attack	16	4		Companions
	Forge Strike	A melee attack that hits all enemies in an area in front of you, chance to manifest a copy of your weapon for each enemy hit.	Melee Attack	35		30	Forge Guard
	Fury Leap	Leap to the target location, dealing damage to nearby enemies when you hit the ground. Doubles any added damage.	Melee Attack	20	7	3	Primalist
	Harvest	A melee attack that hits all enemies in an area in front of you, dealing double damage to those that are Marked for Death.	Melee Attack	0		6	Acolyte
	Judgement	A powerful melee attack that leaves consecrated ground that lasts 4 seconds. Enemies in the consecrated ground are infected with despair, which reduces their damage by 40%. Allies in the consecrated ground are healed for 80 health each second.	Melee Attack	40		15	Paladin
	Lunge	Dash to a nearby enemy and strike it with your weapon. Cannot be used without a target. Costs more mana the further away the target is.	Melee Attack	1	3	4	Sentinel
	Mana Strike	A melee attack that hits all enemies in an area in front of you, returning 10 mana to you for each enemy hit.	Melee Attack	0		6	Mage
	Manifest Weapon	Manifests a melee weapon to attack in the target direction, without interrupting your other actions.	Melee Attack		4	10	Sentinel
	Molten Blade	A slashing attack that sweeps a wide area with a blade of molten steel. Penetrates 100 armor and fire protection.	Melee Attack	15		10	Forge Guard
	Ravage	A powerful bite attack that applies Stagger	Melee Attack	3	4		Werebear Form
	Reap	A short ranged dash that deals melee damage to enemies you pass through and returns health to you for each enemy hit.	Melee Attack	0			Reaper Form
	Rebuke	Hold ability key to channel for up to 2 seconds. You take 75% less damage and cannot be stunned while channeling. When you stop channeling you unleash an attack against nearby enemies, which deals more damage for each hit you received while channeling.	Melee Attack	0	5	9	Sentinel
	Rive	Every third consecutive attack with Rive slashes in a full circle around the character, lacerating enemies it hits.	Melee Attack	0		6	Sentinel
	Serpent Strike	A melee attack that poisons the target. Requires a polearm. Poisons inflicted by serpent strike last 40% longer.	Melee Attack	0		10	Primalist
	Shatter Strike	A sweeping melee attack that swipes enemies in a circle around you dealing cold damage and culling frozen enemies at low health. Has a freeze rate of 50.	Melee Attack	20		15	Spellblade
	Shield Rush	Requires a shield. Charge through enemies in the target direction. You hit enemies in your path and in a wider area at the end of the movement. You do not regenerate mana while rushing.	Melee Attack	50	2	10	Sentinel
	Swipe	A melee attack that hits all enemies in an area in front of you. Unaffected by weapon range.	Melee Attack	0		6	Primalist
	Tempest Strike	Melee attack that can proc three different secondary effects, at a 20% chance each. The secondary effects are Earth Spikes (physical), Northern Winds (cold), and Lightning Bolt (lightning).	Melee Attack	0		10	Primalist
	Vengeance	A melee attack that also prepares you to riposte incoming hits. If Vengeance successfully hits an enemy and you take damage in the next 2 seconds you will riposte,taking 30% less damage and striking at a nearby enemy.	Melee Attack	0		1	Sentinel
	Warpath	Spin towards the mouse while you hold down the ability key, striking nearby enemies as you move.	Melee Attack	20	1	3	Sentinel
	Werebear Form	Transform into a ferrocious werebear, increasing your physical capabilities and gaining 4 new abilities. Your mana does not regenerate while in bear form. When your mana reaches 0 you automatically transform back into your human form, instantly regaining 50 mana.	Melee Attack	0	20	15	Druid
	Werebear Swipe	A melee attack that hits all enemies in an area in front of you.	Melee Attack	3			Werebear Form

NPC

Icon	Skill Name	Skill Description	Skill Type	Cooldown
	Blade Dash	Dash through enemies, dealing damage to them.	Melee Attack
	Leap Attack	Leaps toward target location, dealing melee damage to nearby enemies	Melee Attack
	Spark Strike	Strikes an enemy with a melee attack which causes a lightning spark.	Melee Attack
	Death Slash	Melee attack with larger area of effect and added necrotic damage	Melee Attack	5