Vanguard

Vanguard
Combat skill
Attributes				Skills
Primary		Constitution		Requires		Assaulter
Secondary		Strength		Unlocks		Berserker
Skill Progression
Level	Description
All
0	Can use two-handed axes and mauls
30	Can equip regular plate armors Can perform Special Attack on someone knocked down Can perform Special Attack after stunning your opponent
60	Can perform a Pounce attack Execution! combo (left slash- right slash - overhead or right slash - left slash- overhead slash). This combo has a chance of inducing a wound. If your strike becomes blocked by a shield, shield will suffer serious damage Crunchy! combo (right slash - left slash - thrust or left slash - right slash - thrust). This combo has a chance of inflicting a fracture
90	Kneel before me! combo (right slash - left slash - overhead or left slash - right slash - overhead). This combo has a chance of knocking down the opponent Can perform Special Attack after a successful parry
100	Trickmove
Skill ID 44

Two-handed axes mastery is a combat skill.
Level 30 of Assaulter is required to learn this skill. To increase Two-handed axes mastery past level 30, Assaulter skill must be at level 60.

Weapons Available

Name	Image	Type	Skill required	Length	Weight (Stones)
Practice great axe		Two-handed axe	Vanguard: 0	4	1.5
Practice maul		Two-handed mace	Vanguard: 0	4	2.0
Bardiche		Two-handed axe	Vanguard: 30	4	3.0
Sledge hammer		Two-handed mace	Vanguard: 30	4	5.0
Broad axe		Two-handed axe	Vanguard: 60	4	3.0
Maul		Two-handed mace	Vanguard: 60	4	8.0

Armor available

Type	Combat skill required	Slash Resist (Piece)	Pierce Resist (Piece)	Blunt Resist (Piece)	Chop Resist (Piece)	Siege Resist (Piece)
Half plate armor	Vanguard: 30	0.7	0.38	0.54	0.36	0.32

Training Tips

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• Build a training dummy and practice on it with the axes that you can loot or craft, this will get your skills up.
• Block with a practice weapon or a real weapon against someone, this is the fastest way to level up.

Gallery

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  Half plate armor (Front view)
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  Half plate armor (Back view)

References

Combat skills
Cavalry	→ Knight	→ Lancer
Militia	→ Spearman	→ Guard
Footman	→ Swordsman	→ Huscarl
Slinger	→ Archer	→ Ranger
Assaulter	→ Vanguard	→ Berserker
Independent combat skills
Unit and formation Equipment maintain Battle Survival Demolition