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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Maidhc O Casain" data-source="post: 2530768" data-attributes="member: 29558">Improving Your CombatDon't forget, there are several ways for you to improve your chances to hit and/or your damage potential.There are numerous Combat Maneuvers anyone can use to modify OCV, DCV, and Damage.  Several of you also have some Martial Arts Maneuvers that do the same.  All of these are listed toward the bottom right of the third page of your character sheets.If your character is strong enough, he can use extra STR to increase the damage of his weapon.  This ability depends on the type of weapon, the STR Minimum for that weapon, and how many STR points the character has (and chooses to use) over that STR Minimum.Combat Skill Levels can be used to increase OCV or DCV in many situations.  Combat Skill Levels that cost 3, 5, or 8 points apiece can be used to increase damage (2 CSLs buy an increase in damage).All of these different techniques also provide grist for the descriptive mill, as well, so don't be afraid to use them.  Also, don't limit yourself to one particular maneuver or technique, even if it seems to provide the most benefit.  Your enemies are equipped with the most advanced AI available, and will learn your techniques (and effective counters) quickly if they see them too often <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/devious.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":]" title="Devious    :]" data-shortname=":]" />   We're trying to be all about the story here, and repetition becomes boring! (I promise, I'll try to remember this when deciding critter actions as well)</blockquote>

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