Skills: For The King

This page lists the skills from For The King. For more details on skills and how they work, visit the main Skills page. To see the second game's skill list, visit Skills: For The King II.

List of Skills

Black Hole • Passive, Combat
Chance to instantly remove an enemy from combat when performing a direct attack.

Called Shot • Passive, Combat
Chance of perfect roll with bows.

Counter Attack • Passive, Overworld, Equip
Chance to negate an enemy ambush.

Discipline • Passive, Combat
Grants focus to party members on critical hit or death blow.

Distraction • Passive, Combat, Equip
Chance of disrupting a successful attack roll against other party members.

Encourage • Passive, Combat, Equip
Chance to turn a party member's failed slot roll into a success.

Energy Boost • Passive, Overworld, Equip
Chance to gain additional action point at end of turn.

Entertain • Passive, Overworld, Equip
Gain gold when ending turn within 1 hex of towns and carnivals and night markets.

Find Treasure • Passive, Overworld, Equip
High chance to find overworld treasure once per day.

Gather Herbs • Passive, Overworld, Equip
Chance to gain a random herb at the end of turn while in the wilderness.

Glory • Passive, Combat
Chance to temporarily increase attack damage at the beginning of combat.

Inspire • Passive, Overworld, Equip
Chance to grant a small XP boost to party members within 2 hexes.

Justice • Passive, Combat
Chance of adding splash damage to perfect strike with two-handed weapons.

Mimic Whisper • Passive, Combat
Transforms mimics into regular chests when opening.

Refocus • Passive, Overworld, Equip
Chance to reclaim a focus point at end of turn.

Steady • Passive, Combat, Equip
Chance to completely negate damage from attack when shield is equipped.

Support Range • Passive, Overworld, Equip
Join combat from an additional hex away.

Elite Ambush • Active, Overworld, Equip
Requires one slot less to ambush enemies in the Overworld.

Elite Door Bash • Active, Combat, Equip
Requires fewer slots to smash doors.

Elite Flee • Active, Combat, Equip
Requires only one slot to flee combat.

Elite Sneak • Active, Overworld, Equip
Requires only one slot to sneak.

Elite Trap Disarm • Active, Combat, Equip
Requires fewer slots to disarm traps.

Elite Trap Evasion • Active, Combat, Equip
Requires fewer slots to avoid traps.

Enemy Taunt • Active, Combat, Equip Only
Force enemies to attack player and gain a small armor and resistance boost.

Party Heal • Active, Combat, Equip
Can use godsbeard to heal entire party.

Ambush • Active, Overworld
Will test Awareness to isolate the enemy and gain a free attack.

Door Bash • Active, Combat
Will test Strength to smash through doors in dungeons.

Flee • Active, Combat
Will test Speed to flee from combat.

Sneak • Active, Overworld
Will test Talent to move past the enemy and avoid combat.

Trap Disarm • Active, Combat
Will test Awareness to disarm traps.

Trap Evasion • Active, Combat
Will test Speed to avoid traps.

Acquired Skills

While nearly every skill is innate to one character or another, there are a select few that can also be found as attributes on weapons or armor. The notable exception is Enemy Taunt, which can only be found on equipment (generally a shield).

Items with a skill attribute must be equipped before the skill can be triggered.

List of skill-granting equipment

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Elite Trap Disarm
Thieve's Armor	Body Armor

Elite Trap Evasion
Goblin Helm	Headgear

Energy Boost
Lolli Wand	Wand

Find Treasure
Golden Idol	Trinket
Wheel Shield	Shield