Mail school

Attention: The subject of this article has been removed from Shroud of the Avatar.

The information in this article is kept for historical purposes.

Mail Skill formerly included chainmail armor and offered the best balanced armor between protection and minimal penalties.

Mail school

Active

Glancing Blow	Decreases damage on the next attack
Brawl	Next weapon swing also gets a punch, pommel hit, etc.
Trip	Knockdown on next hit
Grapple	Next hit on caster has chance to either root the attacker or render equipped weapon ineffective for one attack
Step Through	Caster is able to ignore any defensive moves of target
Aggression	Increases Brawl and Grapple effects

Innate

Deflection	Increases defense and deflects percent of damage received
Agility	Decreases Medium Armor penalties and increases Glancing Blow, Trip & Step Through
Focus	Focus regenerates faster and focus costs for medium armor moves decreased
Field Repair	Armor damage automatically regenerates small amount after combat

Trivia

• Beginning with Release 9, Mail armor is now included in the Heavy Armor school, and most of the skills are now part of the Tactics Skills tree.

External Reference

• Magic, Combat, and Crafting Skills on the Shroud of the Avatar Forums