Morale - Revision history

Emissary: Correct spelling and grammar in Morale descriptions

2026-10-16T02:51:23Z

Correct spelling and grammar in Morale descriptions

Emissary: Correct Instill Fear range from current Career Builder

2026-10-16T02:49:22Z

Correct Instill Fear range from current Career Builder

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	* '''Instill Fear'''		* '''Instill Fear'''
	[[File:Instill Fear icon.png\|40x40px]] "You deal 1200 damage to all enemies within 30 feet and ~~staggers~~ the target for up to 6 seconds, preventing all actions unless they are damaged."		[[File:Instill Fear icon.png\|40x40px]] "You deal 1200 damage to all enemies within 25 feet and stagger the target for up to 6 seconds, preventing all actions unless they are damaged."
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Emissary: Update Shadow Warrior morale data from patch 2026-09-17 Career Builder

2026-10-16T02:48:49Z

Update Shadow Warrior morale data from patch 2026-09-17 Career Builder

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	* '''Ambush'''		* '''Ambush'''
	[[File:Ambush icon.png\|40x40px]] "~~Hidden Allies come~~ to your ~~aid and launch an~~ attack ~~that deals 900 damage over 9~~ seconds to ~~all enemies within 30 fee, and snares the targets by 60%~~."		[[File:Ambush icon.png\|40x40px]] "You become invisible and gain a barrier for up to 10 seconds, absorbing up to 1800 damage. You remain invisible until the barrier is broken or removed. Using any ability while invisible consumes the barrier and causes your next attack within 5 seconds to deal an additional 1200 damage."
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	<big>Rank 4</big>		<big>Rank 4</big>
	* '''Hail of Doom'''		* '''Hail of Doom'''
	[[File:Hail of Doom icon.png\|40x40px]] "You focus on a ~~sport~~ on the ground, shooting arrows at that spot every 0.5 seconds for 5 seconds, hitting all enemies within 20 feet of that area for 300 damage as long as you maintain your concentration."		[[File:Hail of Doom icon.png\|40x40px]] "You focus on a spot on the ground, shooting arrows at that spot every 0.5 seconds for 5 seconds, hitting all enemies within 20 feet of that area for 300 damage as long as you maintain your concentration."
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Emissary: Update Lileath's Forgiveness from current Career Builder

2026-10-16T02:47:31Z

Update Lileath's Forgiveness from current Career Builder

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	* '''Lileath's ~~Forgivness~~'''		* '''Lileath's Forgiveness'''
	[[File:Lileat's Forgivness icon.png\|40x40px]] "Removes all Hexes, Curses, Cripples and ~~Aliments~~ from you.~~You regain 250 action points~~."		[[File:Lileat's Forgivness icon.png\|40x40px]] "Removes all Hexes, Curses, Cripples, and Ailments from you. Your Armor is increased by 1320 and all your Resistances are increased by 480 for 1 second per effect removed, up to 10 seconds."
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Emissary: Correct clear typos and grammar in Morale overview

2026-10-16T02:45:01Z

Correct clear typos and grammar in Morale overview

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	<big> Gain rate</Big>		<big> Gain rate</Big>

	The base morale gain is 20 ~~morale~~ per second, but ~~can be altered by~~ gear or abilities. The ~~mmount~~ of morale ~~needed~~ for each level and time to ~~gain (with~~ base gain rate~~) is~~:		The base morale gain is 20 points per second, but gear and abilities can alter it. The amount of morale required for each level, and the time needed to reach it at the base gain rate, are:

	* Morale level 1 ("M1"): 360 points (18 seconds)		* Morale level 1 ("M1"): 360 points (18 seconds)
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	# Damage and healing from morale abilities cannot be increased or decreased by any other buffs, debuffs, etc. The only exception to this is the morale damage softcap which is explained below.		# Damage and healing from morale abilities cannot be increased or decreased by any other buffs, debuffs, etc. The only exception to this is the morale damage softcap which is explained below.
	# Damage from morale abilities cannot be mitigated. Toughness, armor, resistances, etc, all have no effect. It ~~does~~ "pure" damage ~~direct~~ to your current ~~hitpoints~~.		# Damage from morale abilities cannot be mitigated. Toughness, armor, resistances, etc, all have no effect. It deals "pure" damage directly to your current hit points.
	# Morale abilities will never proc any form of secondary effects, whether that's on-hit effects, on-damage effects, on-heal effects, etc.		# Morale abilities will never proc any form of secondary effects, whether that's on-hit effects, on-damage effects, on-heal effects, etc.
	# Damage and healing from morale abilities can never crit.		# Damage and healing from morale abilities can never crit.
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	<big>Damage Softcap</big>		<big>Damage Softcap</big>

	As morale damage ~~can not~~ be mitigated ~~in any way~~, in RoR a soft cap on morale damage has been added.		As morale damage cannot be mitigated, in RoR a soft cap on morale damage has been added.
	It functions as a meter that increases for each point of morale damage you take, and decays by 500 points per second.		It functions as a meter that increases for each point of morale damage you take, and decays by 500 points per second.
	As long as your meter is above 2400 you will get a buff called "Resolute" and you will start mitigating 50% of all morale damage you take after that.		As long as your meter is above 2400 you will get a buff called "Resolute" and you will start mitigating 50% of all morale damage you take after that.

	''(Patch 10/06/20 ([https://www.returnofreckoning.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=39021&hilit=morale+cap#p419982 ~~link~~]) The ~~reasons~~ for this change is that there has been an increased meta around coordinated AoE morale dumps in larger scale fights, which makes wounds the only defensive stat that really matters. Our hope is that this brings more diversity into tactics employed, while still keeping morale damage abilities as a powerful tool.''		''(Patch 10/06/20; [https://www.returnofreckoning.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=39021&hilit=morale+cap#p419982 official notes]) The reason for this change is that there has been an increased meta around coordinated AoE morale dumps in larger scale fights, which makes wounds the only defensive stat that really matters. Our hope is that this brings more diversity into tactics employed, while still keeping morale damage abilities as a powerful tool.''


	<big>Cooldown</big>		<big>Cooldown</big>

	You can use one morale ~~abilitie~~ every ~~60sec~~. Using ~~one~~ ability ~~(no matter what~~ level) starts the cooldown on all four morale ~~level~~.		You can use one morale ability every 60 seconds. Using an ability, regardless of its level, starts the cooldown for all four morale levels.


	<big>Stacking rule</big>		<big>Stacking rule</big>

	Morale buffs and debuffs stack with abilities or item procs and with tactics. If a target is affected by multiple morale abilities that affect that same stat then only the strongest buffs and debuffs are used. There are a some rare cases where ~~the~~ buff or debuff ~~provided by a morale ability~~ does not stack with a regular buff/debuff ~~and that is~~ usually for balance reasons. For example, the incoming healing debuff on the Zealot's <i>Windblock</i> morale 4 ability does not stack with other incoming healing debuffs.		Morale buffs and debuffs stack with abilities or item procs and with tactics. If a target is affected by multiple morale abilities that affect that same stat then only the strongest buffs and debuffs are used. There are some rare cases where a Morale ability’s buff or debuff does not stack with a regular buff or debuff, usually for balance reasons. For example, the incoming healing debuff on the Zealot's <i>Windblock</i> morale 4 ability does not stack with other incoming healing debuffs.

	* Example A: Runepriest tactic <i>Concussive Runes</i> which reduces armor on ability <i>Rune of Cleaving</i> <b>does stack</b> with armor reduction from Tank Class morale <i>Demolishing Strike</i>.		* Example A: Runepriest tactic <i>Concussive Runes</i> which reduces armor on ability <i>Rune of Cleaving</i> <b>does stack</b> with armor reduction from Tank Class morale <i>Demolishing Strike</i>.

Omegus at 00:20, 17 October 2023

2023-10-17T00:20:00Z

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	# Damage and healing from morale abilities can never crit.		# Damage and healing from morale abilities can never crit.
	# Offensive morale abilities cannot be defended against, i.e. they cannot be blocked, parried, dodged or disrupted.		# Offensive morale abilities cannot be defended against, i.e. they cannot be blocked, parried, dodged or disrupted.
			# Absorption bubbles/shields do not absorb morale damage.
			# Morale damage does not break staggers.

Omegus at 00:00, 17 October 2023

2023-10-17T00:00:31Z

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	''Morale abilities are powerful special moves a player can only unlock by being successful in combat. The longer a player survives and excels in battle, the more Morale they generate. When a player has earned enough Morale, special Morale Abilities become available for use. There are four levels of Morale Abilities, each requiring more Morale before they become available. After triggering the ability, your Morale drains back to zero and it begins building again. If a player leaves combat, their morale will quickly drain back to zero. Morale Abilities can turn the tide of combat, and learning when to best activate them is critical to win a battle.''		''Morale abilities are powerful special moves a player can only unlock by being successful in combat. The longer a player survives and excels in battle, the more Morale they generate. When a player has earned enough Morale, special Morale Abilities become available for use. There are four levels of Morale Abilities, each requiring more Morale before they become available. After triggering the ability, your Morale drains back to zero and it begins building again. If a player leaves combat, their morale will quickly drain back to zero. Morale Abilities can turn the tide of combat, and learning when to best activate them is critical to win a battle.''
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	<big> Gain rate</Big>		<big> Gain rate</Big>

	The base morale gain is 20~~/sec~~, but can be altered by gear or abilities.		The base morale gain is 20 morale per second, but can be altered by gear or abilities. The mmount of morale needed for each level and time to gain (with base gain rate) is:
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	~~Amount~~ of morale needed for each level and time to gain (with base gain rate)		* Morale level 1 ("M1"): 360 points (18 seconds)
	~~<br>~~		* Morale level 2 ("M2"): 720 points (36 seconds)
	M1 = 360 points (~~18sec~~)		* Morale level 3 ("M3"): 1800 points (90 seconds)
	~~<br>~~		* Morale level 4 ("M4"): 3600 points (180 seconds)
	M2 = 720 points (~~36sec~~)
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	M3 = 1800 points (~~90sec~~)		<big>Special Properties</big>
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	M4 = 3600 points (~~180sec~~)		For the most part, morale abilities exist outside of the usual combat mechanics and follow their own rules. Noticeable differences between morale abilities and other abilities are:
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	<br>		# Damage and healing from morale abilities cannot be increased or decreased by any other buffs, debuffs, etc. The only exception to this is the morale damage softcap which is explained below.
	<big>Softcap</big>		# Damage from morale abilities cannot be mitigated. Toughness, armor, resistances, etc, all have no effect. It does "pure" damage direct to your current hitpoints.
			# Morale abilities will never proc any form of secondary effects, whether that's on-hit effects, on-damage effects, on-heal effects, etc.
			# Damage and healing from morale abilities can never crit.
			# Offensive morale abilities cannot be defended against, i.e. they cannot be blocked, parried, dodged or disrupted.


			<big>Damage Softcap</big>

	As morale damage can not be mitigated in any way, in RoR a soft cap on morale damage has been added.		As morale damage can not be mitigated in any way, in RoR a soft cap on morale damage has been added.
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	<big>Cooldown</big>		<big>Cooldown</big>

	You can use one morale abilitie every 60sec. Using one ~~abilitie~~ (no matter what level) starts the cooldown on all four morale level.		You can use one morale abilitie every 60sec. Using one ability (no matter what level) starts the cooldown on all four morale level.


	<big>Stacking rule</big>		<big>Stacking rule</big>

	Morale ~~Buffs~~ and ~~Debuffs do~~ stack with abilities or item procs and with tactics.		Morale buffs and debuffs stack with abilities or item procs and with tactics. If a target is affected by multiple morale abilities that affect that same stat then only the strongest buffs and debuffs are used. There are a some rare cases where the buff or debuff provided by a morale ability does not stack with a regular buff/debuff and that is usually for balance reasons. For example, the incoming healing debuff on the Zealot's <i>Windblock</i> morale 4 ability does not stack with other incoming healing debuffs.
	~~But as usual~~ only the ~~highest value of each~~ is ~~used~~.
	<br>		* Example A: Runepriest tactic <i>Concussive Runes</i> which reduces armor on ability <i>Rune of Cleaving</i> <b>does stack</b> with armor reduction from Tank Class morale <i>Demolishing Strike</i>.
	Example A: Runepriest tactic <i>Concussive Runes</i> which reduces armor on ability <i>Rune of Cleaving</i> <b>does stack</b> with armor reduction from Tank Class morale <i>Demolishing Strike</i>.		* Example B: Zealot morale <i>Tzeentch's Talon</i> (-1320 armor) <b>does not stack</b> with Tank Class morale <i>Demolishing Strike</i> (-1056 armor). Here only the Zealot's debuff is used.
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	Example B: Zealot morale <i>Tzeentch's Talon</i> (-1320 armor) <b>does not stack</b> with Tank Class morale <i>Demolishing Strike</i> (-1056 armor). Here only the Zealot's debuff is used.

Gangan: moved infos about general morale function from "Morale Pumps & Morale Drains"

2021-05-15T17:05:03Z

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Gangan: added info about morale gain rate

2021-05-15T16:06:10Z

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 ''Morale abilities are powerful special moves a player can only unlock by being successful in combat. The longer a player survives and excels in battle, the more Morale they generate. When a player has earned enough Morale, special Morale Abilities become available for use. There are four levels of Morale Abilities, each requiring more Morale before they become available. After triggering the ability, your Morale drains back to zero and it begins building again. If a player leaves combat, their morale will quickly drain back to zero. Morale Abilities can turn the tide of combat, and learning when to best activate them is critical to win a battle.''
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Jaffawer at 22:12, 12 April 2021

2021-04-12T22:12:26Z

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	''Morale abilities are powerful special moves a player can only unlock by being successful in combat. The longer a player survives and excels in battle, the more Morale they generate. When a player has earned enough Morale, special Morale Abilities become available for use. There are four levels of Morale Abilities, each requiring more Morale before they become available. After triggering the ability, your Morale drains back to zero and it begins building again. If a player leaves combat, their morale will quickly drain back to zero. Morale Abilities can turn the tide of combat, and learning when to best activate them is critical to win a battle.''		''Morale abilities are powerful special moves a player can only unlock by being successful in combat. The longer a player survives and excels in battle, the more Morale they generate. When a player has earned enough Morale, special Morale Abilities become available for use. There are four levels of Morale Abilities, each requiring more Morale before they become available. After triggering the ability, your Morale drains back to zero and it begins building again. If a player leaves combat, their morale will quickly drain back to zero. Morale Abilities can turn the tide of combat, and learning when to best activate them is critical to win a battle.''
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