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[[Category:PvP]]
[[Category:PvP]]
Heat of Battle will now only be triggered by the following:
Heat of Battle will be triggered by performing an aggressive action against another player regardless of notoriety, or when interacting with various [[Factions|faction content events or wayposts]].
 
* Aggressive actions include attacking or stealing from a player
* You perform an aggressive action against a character that appears blue, orange, or purple
** Aggressive actions do not include retaliatory empty-handed wrestling attacks or weapon swings your character makes when someone attacks you
* Your character is a criminal or murderer and you perform an aggressive action to a character that appears gray or red
** However, it is an aggressive action to re-target your attacker (for example, to avoid attacking monsters instead of the attacking player)
* Aggressive actions include attacking or stealing from a player. Aggressive actions do not include automatic weapon swings your character makes when someone attacks you, or your pets attacking a player while you are in guard mode
** Note also that using harmful spells (such as Weaken, Telekinesis, or Energy Bolt) will trigger Heat of Battle, even when used against an attacker 
* The Heat of Battle flag is now a visible buff on players in the [[Buff Bar]] (shown below)
* The Heat of Battle flag is now a visible buff on players in the [[Buff Bar]] (shown below)
* Heat of battle will prevent the player from utilizing any [[moongates]], recalling, or entering an inn room while it is active
* Heat of battle will enable the "PvP Mechanics" of an [[Aspect_Mastery|Aspect]]


[[File:wikihobicon.jpg|center|link=Buff Bar]]
[[File:wikihobicon.jpg|center|link=Buff Bar]]

Latest revision as of 15:03, 12 May 2026

Heat of Battle will be triggered by performing an aggressive action against another player regardless of notoriety, or when interacting with various faction content events or wayposts.

  • Aggressive actions include attacking or stealing from a player
    • Aggressive actions do not include retaliatory empty-handed wrestling attacks or weapon swings your character makes when someone attacks you
    • However, it is an aggressive action to re-target your attacker (for example, to avoid attacking monsters instead of the attacking player)
    • Note also that using harmful spells (such as Weaken, Telekinesis, or Energy Bolt) will trigger Heat of Battle, even when used against an attacker
  • The Heat of Battle flag is now a visible buff on players in the Buff Bar (shown below)
  • Heat of battle will prevent the player from utilizing any moongates, recalling, or entering an inn room while it is active
  • Heat of battle will enable the "PvP Mechanics" of an Aspect