Fighter abilities (Deadfire)

The following is a list of fighter abilities in Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire.

Ability tree

Active Abilities

Passive Abilities

Disciplined Barrage Cost: 1 Discipline The fighter intensely focuses on their training, gaining the Aware Inspiration for a short time.

Knock Down Cost: 1 Discipline Shoves an enemy with enormous force, knocking them Prone and causing damage.

Monastic Unarmed Training Gain scaling effectiveness in Unarmed attacks. Though, not as effective as a Monk's unarmed strikes, benefit from Increased Accuracy, Damage, and Penetration as you gain levels.

Fast Runner The character becomes more fleet and nimble, increasing Stride and granting a defensive bonus against Disengagement Attacks.

Arms Bearer Gain an additional Weapon Set.

Fighter Stances The fighter trains in the ability to adopt specialized fighting stances. Each stance excels at handling a different aspect of combat. Defender Stance is apt for holding fast against groups of enemies, Cleaving Stance is effective when attacking several enemies at once, while Warrior Stance is best for standing toe-to-toe against a single enemy.

Into The Fray Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter lunges through the battle, pulling an enemy into immediate melee range, causing Crush damage, and leaving them Dazed.

Two-Handed Style Grants a Damage bonus while wielding a two-handed weapon.

Two Weapon Style Specialized training increases the character's Action Speed while using a weapon in each hand.

Weapon and Shield Style Equipped shields' Deflection bonuses are increased and grant an equal bonus to the character's Reflex.

Determination The fighter gains bonus defense against Intellect, Perception, and Constitution Afflictions.

Confident Aim Steadies the fighter's arm, allowing them to convert Grazes to Hits on any attack made with a proficient weapon.

One-Handed Style While wielding a single one-handed weapon, some of the attacker's Hits are converted to Crits.

Disciplined Strikes Upgraded from Disciplined Barrage Cost: 1 Discipline The fighter intensely focuses on their training, gaining the Aware Inspiration for a short time. (Disciplined Strikes) - Aware Inspiration is now improved to the Intuitive Inspiration.

Tactical Barrage Upgraded from Disciplined Barrage Cost: 1 Discipline The fighter intensely focuses on their training, gaining the Aware Inspiration for a short time. (Tactical Barrage) - The fighter now also gains the Acute Inspiration.

Mule Kick Upgraded from Knock Down Cost: 1 Discipline A powerful attack that knocks enemies into the air and then Prone, leaving them Disoriented.

Penetrating Strike Cost: 1 Discipline The fighter strikes their target with devastating force, gaining significant additional Penetration during the attack.

Rapid Recovery Upgraded from Constant Recovery Uses: 1 per encounter Charged by the rush of battle, the fighter will continually regenerate Health at a modest rate. (Rapid Recovery) - Increases the amount of health regenerated.

Bear's Fortitude Increases the character's Fortitude defense.

Snake's Reflexes Increases the character's Reflex defense.

Hold the Line Grants the fighter one additional Engagement.

Combat Focus Gain Concentration at the start of each combat.

Bull's Will Increases the character's Will defense.

Charge Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter dashes across the battlefield in a flash, Stunning anyone caught in their path.

Vigorous Defense Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter becomes fiercely determined to deflect all incoming blows, dramatically increasing all Defenses for a short time.

Lower their Guard Upgraded from Into The Fray Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter lunges through the battle, pulling an enemy into immediate melee range, causing Crush damage, and leaving them Dazed. (Lower their Guard) - The enemy's Armor Rating significantly reduced for the next attack they receive.

Out of the Fire Upgraded from Into The Fray Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter lunges through the battle, pulling an enemy into immediate melee range, causing Crush damage, and leaving them Dazed. (Out of the Fire) - Allows the Fighter to pull allies to safety, if they choose - Doing so will not harm the ally.

Quick Switch Reduces the Recovery Time penalty when switching weapons.

Unstoppable The fighter becomes resistant to Dexterity Afflictions, (Hobbled, Immobilized, and Paralyzed).

Body Control The fighter becomes resistant to Might Afflictions, (Staggered, Dazed, and Stunned).

Tumbling Gain additional defense against Disengagement attacks.

Weapon Specialization Gives a damage bonus to the fighter's proficient weapons.

Fearless The fighter becomes resistant to Resolve Afflictions, (Shaken, Frightened, and Terrified).

Guardian Stance Upgraded from Defender Stance The fighter adopts a more conservative combat strategy, concentrating on locking down enemies that stray too close. The fighter increases their number of Engagement targets and takes less damage for each he or she engages. (Guardian Stance) - Enemies that disengage from the fighter are immediately attacked and proned, if successful.

Mob Stance Upgraded from Cleaving Stance The fighter changes to a more aggressive stance, apt for handling groups of enemies. While in this stance the fighter's kills with a melee weapon will trigger an instant Full Attack on a nearby enemy. (Mob Stance) - Each nearby enemy reduces the fighter's recovery time between attacks.

Conquerer Stance Upgraded from Warrior Stance The fighter adopts a balanced strategy apt for standing toe-to-toe with a single combatant. While in this stance the fighter gains Increased Accuracy and Deflection. (Conquerer Stance) - When Hurt or above, the fighter's Accuracy bonus increases. When Bloodied or below, the fighter's Deflection bonus increases.

Unbending Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter draws strength from their own indomitable spirit, causing them to regenerate a portion of the Health lost from each attack.

Tough Increases the base maximum health that you gain with each level.

Uncanny Luck Gain a small chance to completely avoid any attack and to convert some Hits to Critical Hits.

Superior Deflection Increases the character's Deflection defense.

Armored Grace The fighter is perfectly capable while wearing even bulky and restrictive suits of armor, lowering their Recovery Penalty from armor significantly.

Refreshing Defense Upgraded from Vigorous Defense Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter becomes fiercely determined to deflect all incoming blows, dramatically increasing all Defenses for a short time. (Refreshing Defense) - Each time the fighter takes damage, the duration extends.

Clear Out Cost: 2 Discipline Sweeps the fighter's melee weapon in a large arc, making a Primary Attack on each foe and knocking them back and Prone.

Spell Resistance Grants a chance to completely resist the effects of a hostile spell.

Improved Critical Increases the amount of damage dealt by Critical Hits.

Overbearing Guard The fighter's Disengagement attacks have greatly increased Accuracy and Damage.

Reaping the Whirlwind The fighter's maximum Discipline increases.

Power Strike Cost: 4 Discipline Strike an enemy with a powerful melee attack, dealing high damage and Stunning them. Foes behind the enemy are Staggered and take Raw damage.

Unbending Shield Upgraded from Unbending Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter draws strength from their own indomitable spirit, causing them to regenerate a portion of the Health lost from each attack. (Unbending Shield) - The fighter and their allies now also gain the Resolute Inspiration.

Unbending Trunk Upgraded from Unbending Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter draws strength from their own indomitable spirit, causing them to regenerate a portion of the Health lost from each attack. (Unbending Trunk) - The fighter now recovers more health from each attack received.

Unbreakable Uses: 1 per encounter The fighter refuses to be vanquished. After being knocked out, the fighter stands back up with a portion of their Health restored and temporary bonuses to all Defenses and Armor Ratings.

Accurate Empower Empowered attacks gain increased Accuracy.

Potent Empower Empowered attacks gain increased Damage.

Penetrating Empower Empowered attacks gain increased Penetration.

Weapon Mastery Gives a damage bonus to the fighter's proficient weapons.

Lasting Empower Empowered attacks gain increased duration on Affliction and Inspiration effects.

Inspired Discipline Cost: 3 Discipline Gather your thoughts and channel your strength into a state of pure focused discipline, granting all first tier Inspirations for a short time. (Strong, Fit, Quick, Insightful, Smart, and Steadfast)

Clear the Path Upgraded from Clear Out Cost: 2 Discipline Sweeps the fighter's melee weapon in a large arc, making a Primary Attack on each foe and knocking them back and Prone. (Clear the Path) - The fighter will now push back all enemies in a line.

Clean Sweep Upgraded from Clear Out Cost: 2 Discipline Sweeps the fighter's melee weapon in a large arc, making a Primary Attack on each foe and knocking them back and Prone. (Clean Sweep) - The fighter now hits all enemies around them with the attack.

Critical Defense The fighter expends extra effort to repel the most savage blows, causing a percentage of all incoming Critical Hits to be converted to Hits.

Toughened Fury The fighter has a small chance to gain Discipline each time they are critically hit.

Great Soul Increases the maximum number of times Empower can be used before resting.

Inspired Strike Upgraded from Power Strike Cost: 4 Discipline Strike an enemy with a powerful melee attack, dealing high damage and Stunning them. Foes behind the enemy are Staggered and take Raw damage. (Inspired Strike) - After the strike, receive the Acute and Swift Inspirations temporarily.

Take the Hit Cost: 1 Discipline The fighter interposes himself or herself between incoming attacks and nearby allies. The final damage total of any attack against a nearby ally is cut in half, with the fighter taking the other half as Raw damage.

Sundering Blow Cost: 2 Discipline The fighter makes a Primary attack that gains bonus Penetration and lowers the target's Armor Ratings.

Unrelenting Upgraded from Unbreakable Uses: 1 per encounter The fighter refuses to be vanquished. After being knocked out, the fighter stands back up with a portion of their Health restored and temporary bonuses to all Defenses and Armor Ratings. (Unrelenting) - When the fighter rises, he or she regains Discipline.

Chopping Wood The fighter's Empowered attacks gain bonus Hit to Crit conversion.

Prestige Increases your Power Level, increasing the effectiveness of all abilities.

Active abilities

Level		Ability	Activation	Cost	Effects	Description
1st Level Fighter Abilities
1 (I)		Disciplined Barrage	Active	1 Discipline	Self: Aware for 15.0 sec, Concentration for 15.0 sec	The fighter intensely focuses on their training, gaining the Aware Inspiration for a short time.
		Knock Down	Active	1 Discipline	Target: Primary Attack | Accuracy vs. Fortitude If successful: Knock Prone	Shoves an enemy with enormous force, knocking them Prone and causing damage.
2nd Level Fighter Abilities
2 (II)		Into The Fray	Active	2 Discipline	Foe Target: 10-14 , 5m Pull | Accuracy vs. Reflex If successful: Dazed for 5.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Fortitude	The fighter lunges through the battle, pulling an enemy into immediate melee range, causing Crush damage, and leaving them Dazed.
		Cleaving Stance	Modal		AoE (on scoring kill): Full Attack	The fighter changes to a more aggressive stance, apt for handling groups of enemies. While in this stance the fighter's kills with a melee weapon will trigger an instant Full Attack on a nearby enemy.
		Defender Stance	Modal		Self: +3 enemies Engaged, -5% Damage Taken per Engaged Target	The fighter adopts a more conservative combat strategy, concentrating on locking down enemies that stray too close. The fighter increases their number of Engagement targets and takes less damage for each he or she engages.
		Fighter Stances	Modal		Self: Grants Cleaving Stance, Defender Stance, Warrior Stance	The fighter trains in the ability to adopt specialized fighting stances. Each stance excels at handling a different aspect of combat. Defender Stance is apt for holding fast against groups of enemies, Cleaving Stance is effective when attacking several enemies at once, while Warrior Stance is best for standing toe-to-toe against a single enemy.
		Warrior Stance	Modal		Self: +5 Accuracy, +5 Deflection	The fighter adopts a balanced strategy apt for standing toe-to-toe with a single combatant. While in this stance the fighter gains Increased Accuracy and Deflection.
3rd Level Fighter Abilities
3 (III)		Disciplined Strikes	Active	1 Discipline	Self: Intuitive for 15.0 sec, Concentration for 15.0 sec	The fighter intensely focuses on their training, gaining the Aware Inspiration for a short time. (Disciplined Strikes) - Aware Inspiration is now improved to the Intuitive Inspiration.
		Mule Kick	Active	1 Discipline	Target: Primary Attack, Knock Up for 1.5 sec, Disoriented for 8.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Fortitude	A powerful attack that knocks enemies into the air and then Prone, leaving them Disoriented.
		Penetrating Strike	Active	1 Discipline	Target: Full Attack	The fighter strikes their target with devastating force, gaining significant additional Penetration during the attack.
		Tactical Barrage	Active	1 Discipline	Self: Concentration for 15.0 sec, Aware, Acute for 15.0 sec	The fighter intensely focuses on their training, gaining the Aware Inspiration for a short time. (Tactical Barrage) - The fighter now also gains the Acute Inspiration.
4th Level Fighter Abilities
4 (IV)		Charge	Active	2 Discipline	Foe Target: Interrupt, Stunned for 4.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Deflection	The fighter dashes across the battlefield in a flash, Stunning anyone caught in their path.
		Lower their Guard	Active	2 Discipline	Foe Target: 10-14 , -10 Armor Rating for 5.0 sec, 5m Pull | Accuracy vs. Reflex If successful: Dazed for 5.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Fortitude	The fighter lunges through the battle, pulling an enemy into immediate melee range, causing Crush damage, and leaving them Dazed. (Lower their Guard) - The enemy's Armor Rating significantly reduced for the next attack they receive.
		Out of the Fire	Active	2 Discipline	Foe Target: 10-14 , 5m Pull | Accuracy vs. Reflex If successful: Dazed for 5.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Fortitude Friendly Target: 5m Pull	The fighter lunges through the battle, pulling an enemy into immediate melee range, causing Crush damage, and leaving them Dazed. (Out of the Fire) - Allows the Fighter to pull allies to safety, if they choose - Doing so will not harm the ally.
		Vigorous Defense	Active	2 Discipline	Self: +20 All Defenses, Concentration for 15.0 sec	The fighter becomes fiercely determined to deflect all incoming blows, dramatically increasing all Defenses for a short time.
5th Level Fighter Abilities
5 (V)		Unbending	Active	2 Discipline	Self: 25% of Damage Taken converted into Healing for 15.0 sec	The fighter draws strength from their own indomitable spirit, causing them to regenerate a portion of the Health lost from each attack.
		Conquerer Stance	Modal		Self: +5 Deflection, +5 Accuracy Self (while ≤ 50% Health): +5 Deflection Self (while > 50% Health): +5 Accuracy	The fighter adopts a balanced strategy apt for standing toe-to-toe with a single combatant. While in this stance the fighter gains Increased Accuracy and Deflection. (Conquerer Stance) - When Hurt or above, the fighter's Accuracy bonus increases. When Bloodied or below, the fighter's Deflection bonus increases.
		Guardian Stance	Modal		Attack Targets: Interrupt | Accuracy vs. Fortitude Self: +3 enemies Engaged, -5% Damage Taken per Engaged Target	The fighter adopts a more conservative combat strategy, concentrating on locking down enemies that stray too close. The fighter increases their number of Engagement targets and takes less damage for each he or she engages. (Guardian Stance) - Enemies that disengage from the fighter are immediately attacked and proned, if successful.
		Mob Stance	Modal		AoE (on scoring kill with Melee weapon): Full Attack Self: -5% Recovery per Threatened Target	The fighter changes to a more aggressive stance, apt for handling groups of enemies. While in this stance the fighter's kills with a melee weapon will trigger an instant Full Attack on a nearby enemy. (Mob Stance) - Each nearby enemy reduces the fighter's recovery time between attacks.
6th Level Fighter Abilities
6 (VI)		Clear Out	Active	2 Discipline	Target: Primary Attack | Accuracy vs. Fortitude	Sweeps the fighter's melee weapon in a large arc, making a Primary Attack on each foe and knocking them back and Prone.
		Refreshing Defense	Active	2 Discipline	Self: +20 All Defenses, Concentration for 15.0 sec	The fighter becomes fiercely determined to deflect all incoming blows, dramatically increasing all Defenses for a short time. (Refreshing Defense) - Each time the fighter takes damage, the duration extends.
7th Level Fighter Abilities
7 (VII)		Power Strike	Active	4 Discipline	Target: Primary Attack If successful: Stunned for 6.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Fortitude Attack Targets: 12-18 , Staggered for 6.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Fortitude	Strike an enemy with a powerful melee attack, dealing high damage and Stunning them. Foes behind the enemy are Staggered and take Raw damage.
		Unbending Shield	Active	2 Discipline	Allied AoE: Resolute for 15.0 sec Self: 25% of Damage Taken converted into Healing for 15.0 sec	The fighter draws strength from their own indomitable spirit, causing them to regenerate a portion of the Health lost from each attack. (Unbending Shield) - The fighter and their allies now also gain the Resolute Inspiration.
		Unbending Trunk	Active	2 Discipline	Self: 33% of Damage Taken converted into Healing for 15.0 sec	The fighter draws strength from their own indomitable spirit, causing them to regenerate a portion of the Health lost from each attack. (Unbending Trunk) - The fighter now recovers more health from each attack received.
8th Level Fighter Abilities
8 (VIII)		Clean Sweep	Active	2 Discipline	Target: Primary Attack | Accuracy vs. Fortitude	Sweeps the fighter's melee weapon in a large arc, making a Primary Attack on each foe and knocking them back and Prone. (Clean Sweep) - The fighter now hits all enemies around them with the attack.
		Clear the Path	Active	2 Discipline	Target: Primary Attack | Accuracy vs. Fortitude	Sweeps the fighter's melee weapon in a large arc, making a Primary Attack on each foe and knocking them back and Prone. (Clear the Path) - The fighter will now push back all enemies in a line.
		Inspired Discipline	Active	3 Discipline	Self: Strong, Fit, Quick, Insightful, Steadfast, Smart for 30.0 sec	Gather your thoughts and channel your strength into a state of pure focused discipline, granting all first tier Inspirations for a short time. (Strong, Fit, Quick, Insightful, Smart, and Steadfast)
9th Level Fighter Abilities
9 (IX)		Inspired Strike	Active	4 Discipline	Target: Primary Attack If successful: Stunned for 6.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Fortitude Attack Targets: 12-18 , Staggered for 6.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Fortitude Self: If successful: Acute, Swift for 10.0 sec | Accuracy vs. Fortitude	Strike an enemy with a powerful melee attack, dealing high damage and Stunning them. Foes behind the enemy are Staggered and take Raw damage. (Inspired Strike) - After the strike, receive the Acute and Swift Inspirations temporarily.
		Sundering Blow	Active	2 Discipline	Target: Primary Attack, -4 Armor Rating for 15.0 sec	The fighter makes a Primary attack that gains bonus Penetration and lowers the target's Armor Ratings.
		Take the Hit	Active	1 Discipline	Allied AoE: 50% of damage taken redirected to caster as Raw damage for 10.0 sec	The fighter interposes himself or herself between incoming attacks and nearby allies. The final damage total of any attack against a nearby ally is cut in half, with the fighter taking the other half as Raw damage.

Passive abilities

Note: Includes both class-compatible and class-exclusive passives.

Level		Ability	Activation	Cost	Effects	Description
Core Fighter Passives
Core		Black Jacket (Black Jacket)	Passive		Self: -1 sec Weapon Change Recovery, +1 Weapon Sets	Fighters of the Black Jacket academies pride themselves on being skilled with a wide variety of weapons. Though the original school was founded in the Dyrwood, many sister academies have sprung up across the Eastern Reach and Old Empires. Former students of the Black Jacket often wear black brigandine as a sign of fellowship.
		Brilliant Tactician (Tactician)	Passive		Self: Brilliant	While all enemies are Flanked, and no allies are Flanked, gain the Brilliant Inspiration.
		Constant Recovery (Black Jacket)	Passive	1 per encounter	Self: +2 Health Restored per 3.0 sec for 45.0 sec	Charged by the rush of battle, the fighter will continually regenerate Health at a modest rate. (Black Jacket) - Reduces the amount of health regenerated.
		Constant Recovery	Passive	1 per encounter	Self: +5 Health Restored per 3.0 sec for 45.0 sec	Charged by the rush of battle, the fighter will continually regenerate Health at a modest rate.
		Devoted (Devoted)	Passive		Self: +25% Crit damage with proficient weapons, +2 Penetration with proficient weapons, -10 Accuracy with non-proficient weapons	The Devoted are dedicated to the pursuit of a single weapon to the exclusion of all others. They are so attuned to the techniques of their chosen arms that other weapons feel bizarre and alien to them. Because of their extreme specialization, Devoted academies often consist of a single master or a tiny cadre of like-minded disciples.
		Shield Mastery (Unbroken)	Passive		Self: +1 Armor Rating	Seasoned combat experience with a shield has taught you to better mitigate incoming attacks, gaining bonus Armor Rating while a shield is equipped.
		Tactical Dilemma (Tactician)	Passive		Self: Shaken, Confused	While Flanked, become Shaken and Confused.
		Unbroken (Unbroken)	Passive		Self: +1 enemies Engaged, +10 Penetration with Disengagement attacks, -10% Stride, -15 Reflex	Unbroken fighters are glaciers of the battlefield: slow-moving, almost indestructible, and dangerous to circumvent. Often underestimated for their lack of mobility, the Unbroken have laid low countless foolhardy opponents on the battlefield. Unbroken academies tend to be somber, serious places, most common in similarly somber, serious nations such as Aedyr and Readceras.
1st Level Fighter Passives
1 (I)		Arms Bearer	Passive		Self: +1 Weapon Sets	Gain an additional Weapon Set.
		Fast Runner	Passive		Self: +15% Stride, +5 Defense when Disengaging	The character becomes more fleet and nimble, increasing Stride and granting a defensive bonus against Disengagement Attacks.
		Monastic Unarmed Training	Passive		Self: +5% Damage with Unarmed attacks, +2 Accuracy with Unarmed attacks, +1 Penetration with Unarmed attacks	Gain scaling effectiveness in Unarmed attacks. Though, not as effective as a Monk's unarmed strikes, benefit from Increased Accuracy, Damage, and Penetration as you gain levels.
2nd Level Fighter Passives
2 (II)		Confident Aim	Passive		Self: 30% of Grazes converted to Hits with proficient weapons	Steadies the fighter's arm, allowing them to convert Grazes to Hits on any attack made with a proficient weapon.
		Determination	Passive		Self: +20 All Defenses against Intellect Affliction / Perception Affliction / Constitution Affliction attacks	The fighter gains bonus defense against Intellect, Perception, and Constitution Afflictions.
		One-Handed Style	Passive		Self: 20% of Hits converted to Crits with weapons	While wielding a single one-handed weapon, some of the attacker's Hits are converted to Crits.
		Two Weapon Style	Passive		Self: -15% Weapon Recovery Time when dual-wielding	Specialized training increases the character's Action Speed while using a weapon in each hand.
		Two-Handed Style	Passive		Self: +15% Damage with two-handed weapons	Grants a Damage bonus while wielding a two-handed weapon.
		Weapon and Shield Style	Passive		Self: +6 Shield Deflection, Shield Deflection bonus also applies to Reflex.	Equipped shields' Deflection bonuses are increased and grant an equal bonus to the character's Reflex.
3rd Level Fighter Passives
3 (III)		Bear's Fortitude	Passive		Self: +10 Fortitude	Increases the character's Fortitude defense.
		Bull's Will	Passive		Self: +10 Will	Increases the character's Will defense.
		Combat Focus	Passive		Self: Concentration	Gain Concentration at the start of each combat.
		Hold the Line	Passive		Self: +1 enemies Engaged	Grants the fighter one additional Engagement.
		Rapid Recovery (Black Jacket)	Passive	1 per encounter	Self: +3 Health Restored per 3.0 sec for 45.0 sec	Charged by the rush of battle, the fighter will continually regenerate Health at a modest rate. (Black Jacket) - Reduces the amount of health regenerated. (Rapid Recovery) - Increases the amount of health regenerated.
		Rapid Recovery	Passive	1 per encounter	Self: +7 Health Restored per 3.0 sec for 45.0 sec	Charged by the rush of battle, the fighter will continually regenerate Health at a modest rate. (Rapid Recovery) - Increases the amount of health regenerated.
		Snake's Reflexes	Passive		Self: +10 Reflex	Increases the character's Reflex defense.
4th Level Fighter Passives
4 (IV)		Body Control	Passive		Self: Resistance to Might afflictions	The fighter becomes resistant to Might Afflictions, (Staggered, Dazed, and Stunned).
		Fearless	Passive		Self: Resistance to Resolve afflictions	The fighter becomes resistant to Resolve Afflictions, (Shaken, Frightened, and Terrified).
		Quick Switch	Passive		Self: -1.5 sec Weapon Change Recovery	Reduces the Recovery Time penalty when switching weapons.
		Tumbling	Passive		Self: +20 Defense when Disengaging	Gain additional defense against Disengagement attacks.
		Unstoppable	Passive		Self: Resistance to Dexterity afflictions	The fighter becomes resistant to Dexterity Afflictions, (Hobbled, Immobilized, and Paralyzed).
		Weapon Specialization	Passive		Self: +10% Damage with proficient weapons	Gives a damage bonus to the fighter's proficient weapons.
5th Level Fighter Passives
5 (V)		Armored Grace	Passive		Self: -25% Armor Recovery Penalty	The fighter is perfectly capable while wearing even bulky and restrictive suits of armor, lowering their Recovery Penalty from armor significantly.
		Superior Deflection	Passive		Self: +4 Deflection	Increases the character's Deflection defense.
		Tough	Passive		Self: +2 Max Health	Increases the base maximum health that you gain with each level.
		Uncanny Luck	Passive		Self: 5% resistance, 5% of Hits converted to Crits	Gain a small chance to completely avoid any attack and to convert some Hits to Critical Hits.
6th Level Fighter Passives
6 (VI)		Improved Critical	Passive		Self: +10% Crit damage	Increases the amount of damage dealt by Critical Hits.
		Overbearing Guard	Passive		Self: +15 Accuracy with Disengagement attacks, +50% Damage with Disengagement attacks	The fighter's Disengagement attacks have greatly increased Accuracy and Damage.
		Reaping the Whirlwind	Passive		Self: +1 max Discipline	The fighter's maximum Discipline increases.
		Spell Resistance	Passive		Self: 10% resistance against Spells	Grants a chance to completely resist the effects of a hostile spell.
7th Level Fighter Passives
7 (VII)		Accurate Empower	Passive		Self: +10 Accuracy with Empowered attacks	Empowered attacks gain increased Accuracy.
		Lasting Empower	Passive		Self: +20% Affliction and Inspiration duration on Empowered attacks	Empowered attacks gain increased duration on Affliction and Inspiration effects.
		Penetrating Empower	Passive		Self: +1 Penetration with Empowered attacks	Empowered attacks gain increased Penetration.
		Potent Empower	Passive		Self: +15% Damage with Empowered attacks	Empowered attacks gain increased Damage.
		Unbreakable	Passive	1 per encounter	Self: Revive with 100 Health, +10 All Defenses for 30.0 sec, +2 Armor Rating for 30.0 sec	The fighter refuses to be vanquished. After being knocked out, the fighter stands back up with a portion of their Health restored and temporary bonuses to all Defenses and Armor Ratings.
		Weapon Mastery	Passive		Self: +5% Damage with proficient weapons	Gives a damage bonus to the fighter's proficient weapons.
8th Level Fighter Passives
8 (VIII)		Critical Defense	Passive		Self: 10% of incoming Crits converted to Hits	The fighter expends extra effort to repel the most savage blows, causing a percentage of all incoming Critical Hits to be converted to Hits.
		Great Soul	Passive		Self: +1 max Empower points	Increases the maximum number of times Empower can be used before resting.
		Toughened Fury	Passive		Self: 10% Chance to gain +1 Discipline when Critically Hit	The fighter has a small chance to gain Discipline each time they are critically hit.
9th Level Fighter Passives
9 (IX)		Chopping Wood	Passive		Self: 100% of Hits converted to Crits with Empowered attacks	The fighter's Empowered attacks gain bonus Hit to Crit conversion.
		Prestige	Passive		Self: +1 All Power Levels	Increases your Power Level, increasing the effectiveness of all abilities.
		Unrelenting	Passive	1 per encounter	Self: Revive with 100 Health, +10 All Defenses for 30.0 sec, +2 Armor Rating for 30.0 sec, +3 of each Fighter resource	The fighter refuses to be vanquished. After being knocked out, the fighter stands back up with a portion of their Health restored and temporary bonuses to all Defenses and Armor Ratings. (Unrelenting) - When the fighter rises, he or she regains Discipline.