Both weapon attacks and abilities rely on OA to hit and critically hit, so OA is an important attribute for any character. The highest possible critical multiplier is x3.5, but to achieve this threshold you must either significantly out-level your target or have invested heavily in your OA. As you continue to gain more bonuses to your OA, you will reach higher critical multipliers. When your OA is higher than your opponent’s DA, your chance to hit and even critically hit will increase. 4.2 Offensive and Defensive Ability reduction (2 different debuff types)Ĭombat Landing Hits and Critical Hits The ability to hit and critically hit is directly tied to your Offensive Ability (OA) and your target’s Defensive Ability (DA).4.1.1 Below follows an example using the three debuff types and from four sources (two stackable type 2).4.1 Resistance Reduction (RR) (3 different debuff types).4 Resistance, Offensive & Defensive Ability Reductions.3.5.2.2.2 Example: Discord + 10% fire Conversion on an amulet + Stormcaller's Pact, using Cadence as attack.3.5.2.2.1 Example: Discord in the Soldier Skill Tree.3.5.2 The two cases where Conversion can be found.3.3 Offensive vs Defensive Ability Formula.
