Thrust
Stance
PvE Rating
★★★★★
5/5
Type
Stance
Overview
A precise, long-range poking stance with rapid thrusts. Excels at keeping distance while dealing consistent damage. Great for hitting specific weak points on large bosses.
Strengths
- +Longest range of all stances keeps you safe
- +Fast attack speed for consistent DPS
- +Excellent for hitting specific weak points
- +Cloud Step focus provides safe gap-closing
Weaknesses
- -Low stagger potential — cannot break posture easily
- -Narrow hitbox misses grouped enemies
- -Weak against enemies who close distance quickly
Pro Tips
- 1Outranges most boss melee attacks — poke safely from max range.
- 2Rapid light thrusts build up hit count for bonus damage.
- 3Focus ability (Cloud Step) is a gap-closer with i-frames.
- 4Best stance against bosses with long recovery windows.