Two-Handed talents (Dragon Age II)

For the talents in Dragon Age: Origins, see Two-Handed talents (Origins).

For a list of weapons requiring this talent tree, see Two-Handed weapons.

Two-Handed
type	Warrior
description	Warriors who wield two-handed weapons can reap tremendous damage through wide arcs of enemy flesh, although they forgo the protective benefits of a shield.

Two-Handed talents are talents available to the warrior class in Dragon Age II.

Ability tree

Talents

Mighty Blow

Activated Activation: 20 Cooldown: 20s Requires: Level 2

The warrior leaps into the air, crashing down on foes with tremendous force. Physical damage: 4x Physical force: 2x

Killer Blow Upgrade Requires: Level 6

Mighty Blow becomes considerably more punishing. Physical damage: +2x (total: 6x)

Shattering Blow Upgrade Requires: Level 8 Requires: 2 points in Two-Handed

Mighty Blow now crushes enemies who a mage has made BRITTLE. Cooldowns: -5s (total: 15s) Physical damage: 300% vs. BRITTLE targets Physical force: 200% vs. BRITTLE targets

Giant's Reach

Passive Requires: Level 3 Requires: 1 point in Two-Handed

The warrior's two-handed attacks rip through the air with such power that each generates a shockwave past the point of impact, effectively extending the weapon's reach. This affects basic attacks, Whirlwind, Mighty Blow and Scythe. Range: +1m for any Two-Handed's talents (including basic attacks)

Sunder

Passive Requires: Level 4 Requires: 1 point in Two-Handed

The warrior's strikes carry such weight that critical hits gain a chance to STAGGER the victim. Critical chance: +10% STAGGERchance: 20% vs. normal enemies on a critical hit.

Scythe

Activated Range: Unknown Activation: 30 Cooldown: 20s Requires: Level 5 Requires: Mighty Blow Requires: 2 points in Two-Handed

The warrior charges through enemy lines, felling combatants in the way. Physical damage: 3x Physical force: 2x

Reaper Upgrade Requires: Level 9

Scythe inflicts a great deal more pain, particularly against enemies a mage has made BRITTLE. Physical damage: +1.5x (total: 4.5x) Physical force: +1x (total: 3x) Physical damage: 200% vs. BRITTLE targets Physical force: 200% vs BRITTLE targets

Whirlwind

Activated Range: Personal Size: 6m Activation: 30 Cooldown: 30s Requires: Level 7 Requires: Mighty Blow Requires: Giant's Reach Requires: 3 points in Two-Handed

The warrior cuts through foes, hitting all targets within melee range with a single sweeping arc. Physical damage: 3x Physical force: 2x

Cyclone Upgrade Requires: Level 11

Whirlwind becomes murderously effective and can be used more frequently. Cooldown: -5s (total: 25s) Physical damage: +1x (total: 4x)

Tornado Upgrade Requires: Level 13 Requires: 6 points in Two-Handed

Whirlwind now lands a critical hit with nearly every swing. Critical chance: 100%