Horizon Zero Dawn

How to Use Critical Hit

The Critical Hit is a Brave Skill that allows you to deal high damage against a knocked down enemy. Read on to learn how to use this Skill, along with how to unlock it!

How to Use Critical Hit Skill

Knock Down Machines

To use Critical Strike, you need to knock an enemy machine down first. This can be done why weakening specific parts, using your arrows and Ropecaster, or using a heavy attack with your Spear. After getting knocked down, you can use Critical Hit, which does high damage to an enemy.

Critical Hit Basic Information

Critical Hit
Horizon Zero Dawn - Critical Hit Skill
Skill Type Brave
Description Press R1 (on PS4) for a high damage attack on downed enemies.
Skill Point Cost 1
Previous Skill None

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Horizon Zero Dawn Skills

All Skills

Prowler Skills

Silent Strike Hunter Reflexes Silent Drop
Strike From Above Balanced Aim Low Profile
Strike From Below Strong Strike Dodge Prowess
Leader Strike Strong Strike+ Quiet Sprint

Brave Skills

Concentration Critical Hit Precision
Heavy Lifter Critical Hit+ Precision+
Concentration+ Double Shot Knock Down
Fast Reload Triple Shot Fighting Back

Forager Skills

Lure Call Healer Gatherer
Combat Override Herbalist Scavenger
Combat Override+ Disarm Traps Ammo Crafter
Call Mount+ Tinker Scavenger+

Traveler Skills (Frozen Wilds)

Mounted Pickup Shard Scavenger
Mount Repair Expert Carver
Machine Repair Hoarder
Mount Repair+ Dismount Strike

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