Nocuous Shot

Nocuous Shot

Vocation	Archer
Type	Weapon
Weapon	Bow
Rank	9
Cost	3,000 Discipline Points

Nocuous Shot is a weapon skill of the Archer vocation, used with a bow. It is the advanced form of Blighting Shot. It unlocks at Vocation Rank 9 for 3,000 Discipline Points.

An advanced form of Blighting Shot with increased arrow speed. If employed while clinging to a target, the user pierces the target with the blighting arrow directly.

How to Unlock Nocuous Shot

The Archer can learn it at Vocation Rank 9 for 3,000 Discipline Points.

Nocuous Shot Upgrades

Name	Image	Rank	Cost
Blighting Shot		7	2,500
Nocuous Shot		9	3,000

How to Use Nocuous Shot

The arrow flies faster. While clinging to a target, the Archer drives the blighting arrow straight into it.

All Archer Skills

Archer Core Skills

Name	Rank	Cost	Description
Front Kick	1	0	Unleashes a swift kick that causes the target to flinch. Launches the user backward if the kick connects in mid-air.
Leaping Punt	1	150	Delivers a weighty kick that can knock foes off balance. Launches the user backward after it connects.
Loose	1	0	Aims and fires an arrow at a nearby foe. Can be employed while moving. If employed while clinging to or pinning down a target, the user pierces the target with the arrow directly.
Parting Shot	2	250	Fires an arrow while jumping back after performing a Leaping Punt or a mid-air Front Kick.
Puncture Dart	4	600	Draws the bowstring to its absolute limit before firing. Makes aiming more difficult, but allows arrows to pierce targets with greater impact.
Steady Shot	1	0	Draws the bow carefully, allowing for precise aim. Can be employed while moving. Length of the draw affects arrow impact and distance flown.
Swift Nock	3	400	Enables the user to nock arrows more quickly when using Loose or Steady Shot.

Archer Weapon Skills

Name	Image	Rank	Cost	Description
Barrage Shot		1	0	Fires arrows in rapid succession, allowing for concentrated attacks on a single target. Can be employed while moving.
Blighting Shot		7	2,500	Fires a loaded arrow that adds to the target's blighted value on impact. Usable only when carrying an applicable arrow.
Cascade Shot		4	1,000	An advanced form of Sweep Shot that fires a greater number of arrows.
Deathly Arrow		5	1,300	An advanced form of Dire Arrow that inflicts greater harm and has the ability to pin smaller targets to walls.
Deluging Shot		7	2,000	An advanced form of Drenching Shot with increased arrow speed. If employed while clinging to a target, the user pierces the target with the drenching arrow directly.
Dire Arrow		1	200	Fires a devastating shot that knocks down smaller targets. When using Steady Shot, arrows become even more powerful if they are loosed the instant the bow is fully drawn.
Drenching Shot		5	1,100	Fires a loaded arrow that adheres to foes or terrain. Explodes after a time or if attacked, drenching the target and those who draw near. Usable only when carrying an applicable arrow.
Erupting Shot		5	1,300	An advanced form of Exploding Shot with increased arrow speed. If employed while clinging to a target, the user pierces the target with the explosive arrow directly.
Exploding Shot		2	300	Fires a loaded arrow that adheres to foes or terrain. The arrow will burst when attacked or after a time, and can knock targets off balance.
Falcon Arrow	-	-	-	Kicks off a foe, launching the user backward and firing an arrow in the same motion. If the target is downed or off balance, the user jumps directly above them, unleashing a devastating shot.
Incendiary Shot		6	1,600	An advanced form of Tarring Shot with increased arrow speed. If employed while clinging to a target, the user pierces the target with the tarring arrow directly.
Keen Sight		2	300	Special sight augments the user's vision while drawing, allowing them to fire on distant targets. Consumes Stamina while the bow is drawn.
Lyncean Sight		6	1,600	An advanced form of Keen Sight that stabilizes the user's vision and consumes less Stamina.
Manifold Shot		4	1,000	An advanced form of Barrage Shot that fires a greater number of arrows.
Nocuous Shot		9	3,000	An advanced form of Blighting Shot with increased arrow speed. If employed while clinging to a target, the user pierces the target with the blighting arrow directly.
Spiral Arrow		8	2,500	An advanced form of Whirling Arrow that appends still more strikes to the barrage.
Sweep Shot		1	200	Fires arrows in a wedge pattern, allowing multiple targets to be struck simultaneously. Can be employed while moving.
Tarring Shot		3	450	Fires a loaded arrow that adheres to foes or terrain. Explodes after a time or if attacked, tarring the target and those who draw near. Usable only when carrying an applicable arrow.
Tempest Shot		7	2,000	An advanced form of Torrent Shot that fires a greater number of arrows.
Torrent Shot		4	700	Fires multiple arrows in rapid succession. Rate of fire increases with consecutive shots. Prevents movement while active.
Whirling Arrow		6	1,800	Fires a powerful spinning arrow that delivers a barrage of hits. Effective at overwhelming smaller targets. Can be employed while moving.

Archer Maister Skill

Name	Image	Rank	Cost	Description
Heavenly Shot		-	-	Fires an almighty arrow in exchange for consuming all of the user's Stamina. The arrow's potency is determined by the user's remaining Stamina when it is loosed.

Archer Augments

Name	Rank	Cost	Description
Ambuscade	2	300	Increases damage dealt by your attacks when targets are not in battle stance.
Avidity	9	5,000	Enables you to clamber up cliffs and scale foes and other surfaces more quickly.
Endurance	4	900	Increases your maximum Stamina.
Lethality	8	3,000	Increases damage dealt when striking a target's vitals.
Radiance	6	1,800	Causes your lantern to consume less oil and illuminate a wider area.