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List of Feats and Moves

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This is a list of all Feats and Moves available in Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance. Learn about the effects of each feat and move for each character, how to unlock them, and more!

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What Are Feats and Moves?

Feats Explanation

Feats are the passive abilities unique to each character which generally provide boosts to your character to help you in battle.

Moves Explanation

Moves are your actual active commands in battle. These may include offensive moves or support moves that help you finish up the battle.

List of Feats

Wulfgar Feats

Pack Hunter

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Healer
Healer 		Increases HP when getting raised to 100% 1
Dark Alliance Scavenger
Scavenger		 Increase Useable drops by 1 1
Dark Alliance Athletic
Athletic		 15% Stamina cost Reduction from Evades and Dodges 5
Dark Alliance Endurance
Endurance		 10% Max Stamina Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Persuasive
Persuasive		 10% Reduction in Merchant prices in the Basecamp 5
Dark Alliance Lucky
Lucky		 7% Gold Drop Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Keen Mind
Keen Mind		 15% Cooldown Reduction 10
Dark Alliance Pack Rat
Pack Rat		 Increase Useable capacity by 1 10

The Wolf

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Great Weapon Master
Great Weapon Master		 5% Physical Damage Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Charger
Charger		 10% Physical Damage Bonus for 3 seconds after Sprinting 1
Dark Alliance Brutal Strikes
Brutal Strikes		 15% Armor Penetration 5
Dark Alliance Savage Attacker
Savage Attacker		 15% Stamina Damage Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Reckless Abandon
Reckless Abandon		 25% Physical Damage Bonus during Ultimate 5
Dark Alliance Fury of Tempus
Fury of Tempus		 3% LIfesteal on all damage inflicted 10
Dark Alliance Relentless Rage
Relentless Rage		 20% Rage Duration Bonus 10

The Elk

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Tough
Tough		 10% Max HP Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Resilient
Resilient		 15% Elemental Resistance Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Hardy
Hardy		 15% Max HP Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Medium Armor Master
Medium Armor Master		 10% Armor Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Danger Sense
Danger Sense		 10% Armor Bonus 10
Dark Alliance Blessing of Tempus
Blessing of Tempus		 Converts 150% of Strength into Elemental Resistance 10

Wulfgar Feats and Moves

Drizzt Feats

Expertise

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Healer
Healer 		Increases HP when getting raised to 100% 1
Dark Alliance Scavenger
Scavenger		 Increase Useable drops by 1 1
Dark Alliance Athletic
Athletic		 15% Stamina cost Reduction from Evades and Dodges 5
Dark Alliance Endurance
Endurance		 10% Max Stamina Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Persuasive
Persuasive		 10% Reduction in Merchant prices in the Basecamp 5
Dark Alliance Lucky
Lucky		 7% Gold Drop Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Keen Mind
Keen Mind		 15% Cooldown Reduction 10
Dark Alliance Pack Rat
Pack Rat		 Increase Useable capacity by 1 10

The Hunter

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Drow Drop
Drow Drop		 15% Physical Damage Bonus for Airborne attacks 1
Dark Alliance Dual Wielder
Dual Wielder		 5% Physical Damage Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Lightning Reflexes
Lightning Reflexes		 10% Physical Damage Bonus for 5 seconds after a Dash 1
Dark Alliance Improved Critical Hit
Improved Critical Hit		 +30% Critical Hit Damage 5
Dark Alliance Opportunist
Opportunist		 5% Physical Damage Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Riposte
Riposte		 Drain 5% Stamina on successful hit 5
Dark Alliance Second Wind
Second Wind		 -5% Stamina Cost on all actions 10
Dark Alliance Precision Attack
Precision Attack		 +8% chance of Critical Hit 10

The Ranger

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Resilient
Resilient		 15% Elemental Resistance Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Medium Armor Master
Medium Armor Master		 10% Armor Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Tough
Tough		 10% Max HP Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Defensive Duelist
Defensive Duelist		 Converts 100% of Dexterity into Armor 10
Dark Alliance Uncanny Dodge
Uncanny Dodge		 15% Armor Bonus for 2 seconds after an Evade 10

Drizzt Feats and Moves

Catti-brie Feats

Cunning

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Healer
Healer 		Increases HP when getting raised to 100% 1
Dark Alliance Scavenger
Scavenger		 Increase Useable drops by 1 1
Dark Alliance Athletic
Athletic		 15% Stamina cost Reduction from Evades and Dodges 5
Dark Alliance Endurance
Endurance		 10% Max Stamina Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Persuasive
Persuasive		 10% Reduction in Merchant prices in the Basecamp 5
Dark Alliance Lucky
Lucky		 7% Gold Drop Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Keen Mind
Keen Mind		 15% Cooldown Reduction 10
Dark Alliance Pack Rat
Pack Rat		 Increase Useable capacity by 1 10

The Archer

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Stalker
Stalker		 5% Physical Damage Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Martial Adept
Martial Adept		 10% Physical Damage Bonus on Melee Attacks 1
Dark Alliance Piercing Arrow
Piercing Arrow		 10% Physical Damage Bonus for Charged Arrows 1
Dark Alliance Horde Breaker
Horde Breaker		 15% Physical Damage Bonus when more than 3 enemies are within 20m 5
Dark Alliance Colossus Slayer
Colossus Slayer		 15% Physical Damage Bonus on enemies below 25% HP 5
Dark Alliance Quick Draw
Quick Draw		 15% Cooldown Reduction 5
Dark Alliance Precision Shot
Precision Shot		 +40% Critical Damage from Arrows 5
Dark Alliance Sharpshooter
Sharpshooter		 +15% Critical Chance on Arrows 10

Longstrider

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Tough
Tough		 10% Max HP Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Resilient
Resilient		 15% Elemental Resistance Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Light Armor Master
Light Armor Master		 7% Armor Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Steel Will
Steel Will		 10% Condition Resistance Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Mobile
Mobile		 15% Armor Bonus 10

Catti-brie Feats and Moves

Bruenor Feats

The Forge

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Healer
Healer 		Increases HP when getting raised to 100% 1
Dark Alliance Scavenger
Scavenger		 Increase Useable drops by 1 1
Dark Alliance Athletic
Athletic		 15% Stamina cost Reduction from Evades and Dodges 5
Dark Alliance Endurance
Endurance		 10% Max Stamina Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Persuasive
Persuasive		 10% Reduction in Merchant prices in the Basecamp 5
Dark Alliance Lucky
Lucky		 7% Gold Drop Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Keen Mind
Keen Mind		 15% Cooldown Reduction 10
Dark Alliance Pack Rat
Pack Rat		 Increase Useable capacity by 1 10

The Hammer

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Dungeon Delver
Dungeon Delver		 15% Damage Bonus versus Elites 1
Dark Alliance Grudge Bearer
Grudge Bearer		 20% Physical Damage Bonus for 5 seconds after Parrying 5
Dark Alliance Battle Master
Battle Master		 15% Physical Damage Bonus for 5 seconds after Blocking an attack 5
Dark Alliance Charger
Charger		 10% Physical Damage Bonus for 3 seconds after Sprinting 5
Dark Alliance Inspiring Leader
Inspiring Leader		 5% Physical Damage Bonus to self and all nearby allies. 10

The Anvil

Feat Desc Min. Level
Dark Alliance Tough
Tough		 10% Max HP Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Shield Master
Shield Master		 -15% Stamina Cost Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Defender
Defender		 15% Armor Bonus 1
Dark Alliance Dwarven Fortitude
Dwarven Fortitude		 20% Condition Resistance Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Resilient
Resilient		 15% Elemental Resistance Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Heavy Armor Master
Heavy Armor Master		 25% Armor Bonus 5
Dark Alliance Indomitable
Indomitable		 30% Armor Bonus when below 40% HP 10
Dark Alliance Blessing of the All Father
Blessing of the All Father		 Converts 150% of Consitution into Elemental Resistance 10

Bruenor Feats and Moves

List of Moves

Wulfgar Moves

Move Description
Heavy Launcher
Ranged Attack
R2 while holding backward during Grind Launcher
Pivot in a partially invulnerable sweeping dash and strike in a powerful ascending motion.
Replenishes a small portion of Slow-Recoverable Stamina.
Gap Closer
Ranged Attack
Hold R1 OR Tap L stick Forward + R1 after most moves
Leap forward with your warhammer to close the distance with a Fierce strike that can hit twice.
Nail Basher
Ranged Attack
R2 while holding forward after a Fierce Attack OR Grind Launcher
Leap forward to crush monsters down with the warhammer.
Has a 60% chance to inflict Burning and deals 80% chip damage.
Magma Summons
Multi-Strike Attack
Hold R2
Summon a powerful geyser of magma by crushing the ground with your warhammer.
Unlocks Double Nail Basher (Hold forward + Fierce during Nail Basher), deals stamina destruction, and has a 45% chance to inflict Weakened.
Footstep of Tempus
Multi-Strike Attack
R1 while walking backward
Plant the warhammer onto the ground to create a double-shockwave.
Has a 45% chance to inflict Slowed on the first hit and deals 25% chip damage.
Shovel Back
Melee Attack
R2 while walking backward
Reach out forward with the hilt of the warhammer to launch the monster in the air, landing behind you.
50% chance to inflict Weakened when connecting first hit and 40% chance to inflict Corrupted on second hit when connecting.
Backstep Spinner
Melee Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R1
Strike with a sweeping motion of the hammer that shortly stuns the monster.
Slightly fills Ultimate.
Guard-Breaker
Melee Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R2
Hook your warhammer down on a blocking monster to break their guard.
Fills Ultimate meter by 10% upon guard-break and inflicts stamina destruction.
Grind Launcher
Melee Attack
Tap L stick Forward + R2
A mighty hammer uppercut that sends the monster careening in the air.
Replenishes Slow-Recoverable Stamina and unlocks Violent Swing (Press Fierce Attack from Grind Launcher).
Rage Spin
AoE Attack
R2 while holding forward from Cross check R2 while running
Spin with the warhammer to land multiple hits around you that deal base fire damage.
Has a 35% chance to inflict Burning, has a high virulence factor, deals 30% chip damage and slightly fills Ultimate.
Arc Swing
AoE Attack
Tap Forward + R2 after Gap Closer OR 3 Light Attack combo
Launch a monster in the air with a powerful rising motion that stuns.
Unlocks Violent Swing (Press Fierce Attack from Grind Launcher).
Elk Stomp
AoE Attack
Press X button + Square button
Create a shockwave with a partially invulnerable and unblockable stomp that staggers monsters back.
Deals base fire damage and stamina destruction.

Wulfgar Feats and Moves

Drizzt Moves

Move Description
Sphere of Darkness
Ranged Attack
Press X button + Square button
Conjure an unblockable sphere of darkness sthat slowly advances and deals base necrotic damage.
Has 25% chance to inflict Frightened and deals slight stamina destruction.
Dark Hands
Ranged Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R2
Unleash an unblockable accursed hand of darkness that scrapes at the ground, dealing base necrotic damage.
Has high virulence factor and has 60% chance to inflict Cursed when connecting.
Aether Slash
Multi-Strike Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R1 after evades or most Light Attacks
Slash rapidly in a wide and unblockable semi-circle arc with your scimitars.
Front Flip Slash
Melee Attack
Tap L stick Forward + R2 after Fierce Attack combo OR most Evades
Launch a powerful double attack with a gracious sommersault with blades extended.
Has a 40% chance to inflict Bleeding.
Dual Edge Strike
Melee Attack
R2 while Sprinting OR after Aether Slash
Flip sideways with the scimtar to deliver a swift or strong attack from running.
Has a 35% chance to shorten abilities cooldown by 4%.
Hilt Punch
Melee Attack
Tap L stick Forward + R2
Punch at a close-range monster with the hilt of the scimitar.
Inflict stamina distruction and 50% chip damage.
Barrel Roll
AoE Attack
Dash forward twice and press R1, then during this light attack, Tap L stick Forward + R2
Rain down a difficult to execute but very high-damaging barrel roll strike that fills Ultimate.
Has a 40% to inflict bleeding.
Double Reverse Slash
AoE Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R2 after two Dashes OR Dark Hands
Unleash a wide-range unblockable arcing strike in a reverse-grip motion
Deals stamina destruction.
Gloom Splash
AoE Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R2
Follow up a sword strike with the release of a high-damaging burst of base necrotic damage summoned from the Astral Plane
Has a 75% chance to inflict Weakened, refills Slow-Recoverable Stamine, stamina destruction on the last hit and high chip damage.
Near Conjuration
AoE Attack
Tap L stick Forward + R1 after most Fierce Attacks
Summon Guenhwyvar from the Astral Plane to unleash unblockable necrotic damage.
Has a 60% change to inflict Cursed and heals by 1% HP.
Well of Darkness
AoE Attack
Hold R2
Create a vortex of darkness that damages monsters in a large radius and drains their stamina.
Has a 55% chance to inflict Frightened and replenishes Slow-Recoverable stamina.
Dark Portal
AoE Attack
R2 while walking backward
Summon an unblockable portal of darkness that swallows monsters and deals base Necrotic damage.
Has a 70% chance to inflict Cursed and fills Ultimate meter by 2%.

Drizzt Feats and Moves

Catti-brie Moves

Move Description
Piercing Shot
Ranged Attack
R2 while walking backward
A slow yet mighty unblockable arrow with invulnerability that can skewer through lined-up monsters and send them reeling.
Has a 50% chance to inflict Corrupted, 60% chance to inflict Cursed at short to mid-range, and a 35% chance to shorten active cooldowns.
Rollback Shot
Ranged Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R2
A lithe backward roll with invulnerability while shooting a flurry of unblockable arrows.
Arrows have a 50% chance to inflict Bleeding and Poisoned at point-blank range.
Lobbed Countdown
Ranged Attack
X button + Square button
Fire an unblockable volley of arrows fallen from the sky.
Inflicts stamina destruction and a 50% chance to inflict Charmed.
Bouncing Arrow
Melee Attack
R2 after 3 Light Attack combo.
Disengage with a backward leap while shooting a bouncing arrow that fills your Ultimate by 1%.
Regain 2% Slow-Recoverable Stamina and has a 25% chance to inflict Bleeding and Poisoned.
Down Stinger
Melee Attack
R1 after most Air-Attacks
Shoot down explosive shotss before landing from an aerial state.
Has a 45% chance to inflict Weakened and a 35% chance to inflict Poisoned.
Viper Fang Kick
Melee Attack
Tap L stick Forward + R1
A strong leaping kick attack that slightly refills Ultimate.
Has a 50% chance to grant Cleaving and Elemental Adept.
Kick Driver
Melee Attack
R1 after Light Running Attack (R1 while running)
Chain from a sliding tackle into a mule kick that knocks monsters back.
Has a 60% chance to grant Precision Strikes, 40% chance to grant Powerful Strikes, and 45% chance to reduce cooldowns by 6%
Rising Kick
Melee Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R1
A powerful reverse somersault kick that projects the monster in the air.
Unlocks Vertical Sting Down (light attack at the apex of Rising Kick) and has a 20% chance to reduce active cooldowns by 2%
Full Roundhouse
Melee Attack
R1 while holding forward
Full roundhouse that stuns the monster for a short time
First hit has a 25% chance to grant Elemental Adept
Lobbed Arrow
AoE Attack
Press X button + Square button while walking backward
A lobbed arrow shot at the sky that conjures a magical arrow that pummels the ground 8 times ahead.
Aerial Stunner
AoE Attack
R1 after Vertical Sting Down (R1 while in mid-air from Rising Kick)
Disengage in mid-air to finish an air combo with a quick unblockable explosive arrow.
Has a 80% chance to grant Elemental Adept, 30% chance to inflict Bleeding, and a 20% chance to reduce active cooldowns by 5%.
Cartwheel Bomber
AoE Attack
X button + Square button while holding forward.
A cartwheel kick with an explosive arrow that'll detonate on a delay.
Kicks destroy stamina and arrow explosion has a 100% chance to inflict burning.

Catti-brie Feats and Moves

Bruenor Moves

Move Description
Shield Slam
Ranged Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R2
A leaping shield slam to flatten monsters that breaks guard.
Inflicts stamina destruction and has a 50% chance to inflict Weakened.
Lunging Axe
Ranged Attack
Tap L stick Forward + R2
A tremor-inducing lunge attack.
Inflicts stamina destruction and has a 75% chance to grant Cleaving, the second hit inflicts Sapped.
Frostwave Grind
Multi-Strike Attack
Hold R2
A powerful 2-hit attack that summons an unblockable ice vortex
The first hit fills Ultimate by 3% with a 75% chance to grant Vampiric. Also inflicts stamina destruction and a 50% chance to inflict Slowed and Sapped.
Rolling Boulder
Multi-Strike Attack
Tap L stick Forward + R1
Forward axe roll that staggers monsters with multiple hits.
Inflicts stamina destruction and has 25% chance to inflict Bleeding on the last hit.
Rising Axe
Melee Attack
Tap L stick Forward + R1 while Hurt OR Blocking
A powerful spinning and rising axe thrust
Inflicts stamina destruction, has a 50% chance to grant Physical Resistance, and a 50% chance to inflict Slowed.
Backstep Launcher
Melee Attack
Press R1 while walking backward
A backstep launching attack to disengage from close range.
The last hit has a 50% chance to inflict Sapped and Slowed.
Steel Launcher
Melee Attack
Tap L stick Backward + R2 after Shield Slam
A powerful shield launcher that devastates monsters.
Shortens Bruenor's active ability cooldowns by 3% on each hit.
Also has a 50% chance of inflicting Sapped.
Crescent Slash
Melee Attack
Hold R1
A wide crescent slash that stuns monsters.
Can grant Cleaving and has a 75% chance to inflict Sapped.
Backhand Spinner
Melee Attack
Backward L stick Tap + R1
A quick backhanded spinning attack.
Can grant Frenzy and has a 50% chance to inflict Sapped.
Blocking Crusher
Melee Attack
Press R2 while Blocking
A crushing attack that knocks down monsters.
Has a 50% chance to inflict Charmed.
Stomping Quake
AoE Attack
Press X button + Square button
Unblockable footstomp shockwave that can launch monsters into the air.
Has a 25% chance to grant Unstoppable, a 50% chance to grant the Cold Damage buff, and a 75% chance to inflict Slowed.
Warsong
AoE Attack
Press X button + Square button while Blocking
Hammers on shield to heal all allies and boost their stamina.
Inflicts strong stamina destruction with a 75% chance to gain Vampiric and Thorns.

Bruenor Feats and Moves

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