Martial Skills

The following is a comprehensive list of Martial Skills.  For skill knack explanations, please see the Skill Knacks page.

Archer
Basic Knacks: Attack (Bow), Fletcher
Advanced Knacks: Horse Archery, Snapshot, Trick Shooting

Athlete
Basic Knacks: Catching*, Climbing, Footwork, Sprinting, Throwing
Advanced Knacks: Break Fall, Leaping, Long Distance Running, Lifting, Rolling, Swimming, Swinging, Side-step

Blunt Weapon*
Basic Knacks: Attack (Blunt Weapon), Parry (Blunt Weapon)
Advanced Knacks: None.

Bodyguard
Basic Knacks: Interpose, Shadowing, Unobtrusive
Advanced Knacks: Ambush, Cold Read, Conceal, Menace

Cloak
Basic Knacks: Parry (Cloak)
Advanced Knacks: Entangle

Commander
Basic Knacks: Strategy, Tactics
Advanced Knacks: Ambush, Artillery, Cartography, Diplomacy, Gunnery, Incitation, Leadership, Logistics

Crossbow
Basic Knacks: Attack (Crossbow), Fletcher
Advanced Knacks: Reload (Crossbow)

Dirty Fighting
Basic Knacks: Attack (Dirty Fighting)
Advanced Knacks: Attack (Improvised Weapon), Eye-gouge, Kick, Parry (Improvised Weapon), Throat Strike, Throw (Improvised Weapon)

Fencing
Basic Knacks: Attack, Parry
Advanced Knacks: Cavalry Attack

Firearms
Basic Knacks: Attack (Firearms)
Advanced Knacks: Reload (Firearms)

Hand Axe
Basic Knacks: Attack (Hand Axe), Parry (Hand Axe)
Advanced Knacks: Throw (Hand Axe)

Heavy Weapon
Basic Knacks: Attack (Heavy Weapon), Parry (Heavy Weapon)
Advanced Knacks: None

Hook*
Basic Knacks: Attack (Hook), Parry (Hook)
Advanced Knacks: None.

Knife
Basic Knacks: Attack (Knife), Parry (Knife)
Advanced Knacks: Throw (Knife)

Panzerhand
Basic Knacks: Attack (Panzerhand), Parry (Panzerhand)
Advanced Knacks: Uppercut

Polearm
Basic Knacks: Attack (Polearm), Parry (Polearm)
Advanced Knacks: Set Defense

Pugilism
Basic Knacks: Attack (Pugilism), Footwork, Jab
Advanced Knacks: Ear Clap, Uppercut

Rider
Basic Knacks: Ride
Advanced Knacks: Animal Training, Mounting, Trick Riding

Sentry
Basic Knacks: Etiquette, Stand Watch, Unobtrusive
Advanced Knacks: Ambush, Hand Signs, Menace

Shield
Basic Knacks: Parry (Shield)
Advanced Knacks: Attack (Shield)

Sling
Basic Knacks: Attack (Sling)
Advanced Knacks: Snapshot (Sling), Trick Shooting (Sling)

Staff
Basic Knacks: Attack (Quarterstaff), Parry (Quarterstaff)
Advanced Knacks: Haymaker

Whip
Basic Knacks: Attack (Whip)
Advanced Knacks: None.

Wrestling
Basic Knacks: Grapple
Advanced Knacks: Bear Hug, Break, Escape, Head Butt



* Skills from 7th Sea Addendum eBook.