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[[Category:Skills]][[Category:Taming]]
* Players can use the Herding skill to select a creature or player and designate it as the target of Focused Aggression for that player's tamed or summoned creatures
==Description==
* A player's tamed and summoned creatures (including Blade Spirits and Energy Vortexes) deal increased damage against a target their owner has marked as the target of Focused Aggression
* The Herding skill increases the damage dealt and damage resistance of player's tamed and summoned followers, provided the player has an 'active' Shepherd's Crook equipped or in their backpack. To set a Shepherd's Crook as active for a player, they can equip it once, or double-click it in their backpack. The bonuses players receive from Herding are further improved based on the crafting material or magical properties of their active Shepherd's Crook.
* Players can passively gain Herding skill while fighting with tamed/summoned followers that deal damage to a Focused Aggression target (skillgain chance is scaled upwards based on creature's control slots for balancing purposes)


==Summary==
* The [FocusAggression command has been removed
* A player's Followers will always receive bonuses provided by the Herding skill while the player has an "Activated" shepherd's crook either equipped or in their backpack


==Shepherd's Crook==
* Players can double-click a shepherd's crook to set it as their Activated shepherd's crook (as long as it is equipped or in their backpack)
* All Followers controlled by a player will receive the Herding Skill bonuses to Damage and Damage Resistance based on which shepherd's crook is currently Activated by their controller
* Players can single-click a shepherd's crook to see if it is currently Activated for them
* shepherd's crook Effective Herding Skill Bonus = '''(PvM Accuracy Bonus + PvM Tactics Bonus as %)'''


==Focused Aggression==
To mark a target for Focused Aggression, players double click a Shepherd's Crook and then target a creature or player they wish to mark


==PvM Bonus==
* Tamed and summoned creatures deal (22% * (Effective Herding Skill / 100)) additional damage against creatures while their controller has an active shepherd's crook.
* Receive (11% * (Effective Herding Skill / 100)) Damage Resistance towards all creatures




==PvM Bonus==
==PvP Bonus==
* Tamed and summoned creatures deal (25% * (Herding Skill / 100)) additional damage against creatures marked by their controller as the target of Focused Aggression
* Tamed and summoned creatures deal (11% * (Effective Herding Skill / 100)) additional damage against players while their controller has an active shepherd's crook.
* Receive (5.5% * (Effective Herding Skill)) Damage Resistance towards all players




 
==Training==
==PvP Bonus==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
* Tamed and summoned creatures deal (12.5% * (Herding Skill / 100)) additional damage against players marked by their controller as the target of Focused Aggression
! Skill
! Activity
|-
| 0-50
| [[Skills_%26_Stats#Trainable_Skills_from_NPCs|Train from NPC]]
|-
| 50-120
| Activate a shepherd's crook to gain passively while fighting using Followers
|}

Latest revision as of 02:33, 26 June 2025

Description

  • The Herding skill increases the damage dealt and damage resistance of player's tamed and summoned followers, provided the player has an 'active' Shepherd's Crook equipped or in their backpack. To set a Shepherd's Crook as active for a player, they can equip it once, or double-click it in their backpack. The bonuses players receive from Herding are further improved based on the crafting material or magical properties of their active Shepherd's Crook.

Summary

  • The [FocusAggression command has been removed
  • A player's Followers will always receive bonuses provided by the Herding skill while the player has an "Activated" shepherd's crook either equipped or in their backpack

Shepherd's Crook

  • Players can double-click a shepherd's crook to set it as their Activated shepherd's crook (as long as it is equipped or in their backpack)
  • All Followers controlled by a player will receive the Herding Skill bonuses to Damage and Damage Resistance based on which shepherd's crook is currently Activated by their controller
  • Players can single-click a shepherd's crook to see if it is currently Activated for them
  • shepherd's crook Effective Herding Skill Bonus = (PvM Accuracy Bonus + PvM Tactics Bonus as %)


PvM Bonus

  • Tamed and summoned creatures deal (22% * (Effective Herding Skill / 100)) additional damage against creatures while their controller has an active shepherd's crook.
  • Receive (11% * (Effective Herding Skill / 100)) Damage Resistance towards all creatures


PvP Bonus

  • Tamed and summoned creatures deal (11% * (Effective Herding Skill / 100)) additional damage against players while their controller has an active shepherd's crook.
  • Receive (5.5% * (Effective Herding Skill)) Damage Resistance towards all players


Training

Skill Activity
0-50 Train from NPC
50-120 Activate a shepherd's crook to gain passively while fighting using Followers