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Normal attack alternates between Attack 1 and Attack 2 randomly, unless you use fists, then only Attack 1 is used. Most combat skills use Attack 1, including Starburst and Judgement, but except Lightswarm, Exorcism and Bladestorm, which use Attack 2.
Thrusting: Fists, Daggers, Javelins, Throwing Knives, Throwing Potions, Spears
Slashing: Swords, Axes, Maces, Scepters, Clubs, War Hammers, Throwing Axes
Staffs: Polearms, 2 Handed Axes, Mauls, Staves
(see
weaponlist)
** Mark of the Wild formula was changed in Median 2008 v1.57! Only Hard Points count!! Gift of the Wild retains the old formula.