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To defend oneself in Vintage Story one must master the art of combat, as there are many [[ | {{Outdated}} | ||
To defend oneself in Vintage Story one must master the art of combat, as there are many [[:Category:Hostile creatures|hostile creatures]]. | |||
* '''Melee Combat''' - First punch, then ask. Every adversary can be attacked with a left mouse click, but beware, your normal attack range is pretty short unless you have something in your hands that extends your reach | * '''Melee Combat''' - First punch, then ask. Every adversary can be attacked with a left mouse click, but beware, your normal attack range is pretty short unless you have something in your hands that extends your reach | ||
* '''Ranged Combat''' - Stones, Arrows and Spears can be used to inflict damage at great range. When you hold down your right mouse button a shrinking rectangle will appear on your screen. When that rectangle is the smallest, your accuracy will be the greatest, so timing is important! | * '''Ranged Combat''' - Stones, Arrows and Spears can be used to inflict damage at great range. When you hold down your right mouse button a shrinking rectangle will appear on your screen. When that rectangle is the smallest, your accuracy will be the greatest, so timing is important! | ||
== Stone | == Stone age weapons == | ||
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|[[File:Woodenclub-normal.png|48px|link=Club]] | |[[File:Woodenclub-normal.png|48px|link=Club]] | ||
|Carved from a log with the help of a knife the [[ | |Carved from a log with the help of a knife the [[club]] is sturdy and reliable, but does not inflict a lot of damage (1 damage, 1.5 dmg in version 1.6) | ||
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|[[File:Spear-flint.png|48px|link=Spear]] | |[[File:Spear-flint.png|48px|link=Spear]] | ||
|The [[ | |The [[spear]] is very fragile, but it's long range is a tremendous advantage. As with all stone tools, it can be made from granite, andesite, basalt, obsidian and flint. A flint spear does 1.25 damage during a melee attack and 3.5 damage when thrown. | ||
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|[[File:Bow-and-arrow.png|48px|link=Bow]] | |[[File:Bow-and-arrow.png|48px|link=Bow]] | ||
|[[Bow | |[[Bow]]s with flint [[arrow]]s - a reliable and powerful long range weapon, but requires you to farm or find enough flax to craft the bowstring. (2.5 damage) | ||
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== Metal | == Metal age weapons == | ||
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|[[File:Bow-and-arrow-copper.png|48px|link=Bow]] | |[[File:Bow-and-arrow-copper.png|48px|link=Bow]] | ||
|[[Bow | |[[Bow]]s with metal arrow heads improves damage output (Dependant on Tier) | ||
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|[[File:Spear-copper.png|48px|link=Spear]] | |[[File:Spear-copper.png|48px|link=Spear]] | ||
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== Combat | == Combat Tips and Tricks == | ||
;Sprint Kiting | ;Sprint Kiting | ||
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: The "Locust Bane" describes the method of constructing a 2 block tall tower and pouring water on the sides of it. This prevents locusts from crawling up the pillar. Now the player can throw [[spear|spears]] or rocks at them. Alternatively arrows can be shot from a [[Bow]] aswell. | : The "Locust Bane" describes the method of constructing a 2 block tall tower and pouring water on the sides of it. This prevents locusts from crawling up the pillar. Now the player can throw [[spear|spears]] or rocks at them. Alternatively arrows can be shot from a [[Bow]] aswell. | ||
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