Opening Strike | New World Skills

Opening Strike

Heavy attacks deal +20% damage to foes with 100% health.


Tier III

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Weapon Type: Bow

Skill Tree: Hunter

Skill Type: Passive

Skill Tier: III

Opening Strike is a passive skill for Bow users in New World. Opening Strike belongs to the Hunter Tree, which is focused primarily on direct damage skills. This Passive causes Heavy Attacks to deal +20% damage to foes with 100% Health.

Active Skills as well as Light and Heavy Attacks for the Bow increase in efficiency with Dexterity as their Primary Attribute. 

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