Anatomy

How to Use Anatomy

When a character uses the Anatomy skill on a target, they gain insight into the target’s physical condition, including its strength or dexterity.

Anatomy is a knowledge-based skill that boosts your effectiveness in combat, increasing damage dealt with melee weapons, ranged weapons, and unarmed attacks. Anatomy lets you use weapon abilities, stun punches, and disarm attacks.

When combined with the Healing skill, Anatomy also improves healing effectiveness.

• With 60 or more points in both Anatomy and Healing, you can cure poison.
• With 80 or more in both skills, you can attempt to resurrect player ghosts.

Combat Bonuses from Anatomy:

• Special Hit Chance = Anatomy/5.  Bonus is up to 20% at Grandmaster.
• Damage Bonus = Anatomy Skill * 0.30.  This provides a maximum damage bonus of 30% at Grandmaster anatomy. Damage is capped at 20% for PvP combat.

Dodging (Defensive Wrestling): Players who have anatomy and evaluating intelligence will benefit from defensive wrestling. Chance to Dodge = (Anatomy + Evaluating Intelligence) / 2).  Bonus is up to 50% at Grandmaster. Does not stack with Wrestling skill.

Anatomy Response Messages

• 0-42: Train at an NPC
• 42-100: Use anatomy skill on a valid target or perform a melee (or bow) attack for a chance to gain.