Phalanx Strength

When you grant yourself might, grant it to nearby allies as well. — In-game description

Phalanx Strength

Specialization

Tactics (trait list)

Tier

Grandmaster

Type

Major

Training cost

8 Hero points

Game link

API

API

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Phalanx Strength

When you grant yourself might, grant it to nearby allies as well.

 Might (5s): 30 Condition Damage, 30 Power

 Radius: 600

— In-game description

Mechanics

• Activates on every instance of  Might granted to yourself.
• Applies to 4 other targets.

Related skills

Weapon skills that are improved by this trait

•   Crushing Blow — Mace
•   Rip — Sword
•   Fierce Shot — Rifle
•   Valiant Leap — Staff
•   Keen Strike — Dagger

Utility skills that are improved by this trait

•   Banner of Strength — Banner
•   "For Great Justice!" — Shout
•   Signet of Might — Signet
•   Frenzy — Stance

Elite skills that are improved by this trait

•   Battle Standard — Banner
•   Signet of Rage — Signet

Profession mechanic skills that are improved by this trait

•   Eviscerate — Axe, Burst
•   Decapitate — Axe, Primal Burst

Trait skills that are improved by this trait

•   Lesser Signet of Might — Signet Mastery
•   Reckless Impact — Reckless Dodge
•   Magebane Tether — Magebane Tether

Related traits

Traits that improve this trait

Strength

• Pinnacle of Strength — Might applied to you grants more power. Your critical-hit chance is increased.
• Might Makes Right — Gain health and endurance whenever you apply might to yourself.

Tactics

• Empowered — Deal increased strike damage for every boon on you.
• Mending Might — Applying might to an ally heals you.

Traits that are improved by this trait

Strength

• Restorative Strength — Using a heal skill grants might.
• Forceful Greatsword — Gain power and a chance to gain might on critical strike. Double these bonuses while wielding a greatsword or underwater spear. Greatsword and underwater spear skills recharge faster.
• Aggressive Onslaught — Gain quickness when you disable an enemy. While you have quickness, your movement speed is increased. This stacks with other movement speed increases.

Tactics

• Marching Orders — Periodically gain Soldier's Focus. Hitting with a burst skill expends Soldier's Focus to grant might to nearby allies.
• Empower Allies — While you are in combat, grant might to yourself and nearby allies each interval.

Discipline

• Versatile Power — Gain might on weapon swap. Burst skills gain reduced recharge.

Berserker

• Heat the Soul — Grant boons to nearby allies when you use a Burst skill.

Bladesworn

• Unyielding Dragon — Dragon Slash becomes unblockable and ignores blindness. Gain might whenever you convert flow into charges.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
October 01, 2019	Increased might duration from 4 seconds to 5 seconds.
November 07, 2017	Might duration granted by this trait has been reduced from 6 seconds to 4 seconds.
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: Updated this trait to reflect the introduction of the specialization mechanic.
April 15, 2014	Phalanx Strength has been added to the game.