Hooking Thrust II
Style: Endurance / Martial
Efficiency: Uncommon
Critical: Uncommon (91-00)
Attack Bonus: +0
Damage: Entangling
Ability Type: Combat Large Entangling II
Range: Medium (20’)
Sacrifice: No
Duration: Instant
Time: One attack action
Focus: One azza (poleaxe)
Target: One Enemy
Uses: Armati Only
Limits: An enemy on horseback or on other high ground can be brought down to size with an azza or polearm by using a hooking thrust to hit an opponent. The hooking motion gives you a good chance to entangle them and slam them to the ground. (+20 to critical) Once they are entangled as long as they don't break free you can use your next attack to slam them down where you want them.
It really ruins a riders day to be brought down like that.
Attacks: Medium II (Large Entangling II) Critical +20 (71-00)
Attacks Close: (Large Entangling - Lethal or non)
+60/20 - Hooking Strike II
+40/30 - Lifting Strike II
+20/60 - Pulling Strike II
+0/120 - Slamming Strike II