
Attack
CombatDefeat enemies with melee weapons to level this skill.
Milestones
15 named unlocks- Lv5ParryUnlock
Parry attacks by blocking at the last moment to stagger your Enemies and deal increased damage!
- Lv8Melee Weapon Special ActionsUnlock
Unlocks unique Special Actions for Melee weapons!
- Lv11Tempest ShieldUnlock
Conjure a Shield of Air Magic that prevents all damage while blocking for a limited time, triggering a powerful burst when the spell ends. Attack levels increase duration.
- Lv13Sprint AttacksUnlock
Unlocks the ability to perform a Unique Sprint Attack action after sprinting for a short distance.
- Lv16Weapon ExpertiseUnlock
Unlocks additional attacks for all Melee Weapons.
- Lv20Enchant Weapon: FireUnlock
Enchant your current Melee weapon with the power of Fire! Apply Burning to Enemies with Critical Hits!
- Lv23AdaptabilityUnlock
Evading or blocking no longer interrupts your combos when using a melee weapon!
- Lv27Weapon RackUnlock
Unlocks the ability to build a Weapon Rack to display your weapons.
- Lv30Enchant Weapon: AirUnlock
Enchant your current Melee weapon with the power of Air! Increases your Melee Weapon's Attack Speed.
- Lv34Lesser Potion of AttackUnlock
Unlock the recipe for the Attack Potion at the Brewing Cauldron.
- Lv37Training DummyUnlock
Unlocks the ability to build a Training Dummy to test your melee weapons on.
- Lv40WhetstoneUnlock
Allows crafting of whetstones at the Crafting Table, which can be used to sharpen melee weapons for increased damage!
- Lv50Enchant Weapon: WaterUnlock
Enchant your current Melee weapon with the power of Water! Strike enemies with Water damage and occasionally create healing orbs to restore health.
- Lv65Tempest Shield UpgradeUnlock
Your shield now lasts longer.
- Lv99Attack SkillcapeUnlockLevel 99
A true showcase of Skill Mastery. Unlocks the ability to craft and wear the Attack Skillcape.
Passive progression
The bonus that scales as you level — summarised across every level it applies to.
Skill tree perks
1 additionalPerks from the Attack Skill Tree that are not listed on the level-up table.
- Death From Above!Level 25
Unlock the ability to perform an attack action while jumping.
Where to train Attack
Open the map →The map layers with the most markers for Attack. Open any one to see every spot on the Ashenfall map.
At a glance
- Group
- Combat
- Level cap
- 99
- Named milestones
- 15
- Additional perks
- 1
- Status
- Released 15 April 2025
- Patch
- 1.0.1.2
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Attack — common questions
Unlocks, level cap and data freshness.
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