Killing Blow

Killing Blow is a mod for melee weapons that increases Heavy Attack damage and wind up speed.
==Stats==
Rank	Heavy Attack damage	Heavy Attack wind up speed	Cost
0 	+20% 	+10% 	6
1 	+40% 	+20% 	7
2 	+60% 	+30% 	8
3 	+80% 	+40% 	9
4 	+100% 	+50% 	10
5 	+120% 	+60% 	11
==Drop Locations==
==Notes==
*Damage bonus is additive to mods such as .
*This mod will greatly speed up the throwing animation of Glaives and increase the damage of their mid-air explosion, but will not affect the damage of the thrown weapon itself.
**The damage of explosions caused by either or is not affected by Killing Blow.
==Tips==
*Combines well with .
*While the mod does not increase a thrown melee weapon's damage upon impact, the greatly increased speed of the throwing animation grants such weapons a far higher overall DPS. The mod is therefore largely essential in maximizing the potential of thrown melee weapons.
**Alternatively, can be equipped to give an equivalent throwing animation speed increase, but boosts critical damage.
==Trivia==
*Unlike most mods, the picture shows an wearing the Pendragon helmet, his Immortal Skin, as well as a different color scheme. This is a rare instance of a mod depicting a non-default character loadout. The other examples are , Second Wind, , , Warrior's Grip,  and , all of which were channeling mods, now converted into Heavy Attack mods.
*Prior to , this mod increased the Channeling damage of a melee weapon.
**Channeling increased, at most, weapon's melee damage by +50%, Killing Blow increased Channeling's damage based on this value. Thus at max rank it increased Channeled melee damage to +110%.
** had its channeling damage increased by +75%, thus at max rank it increased Furax Wraith's channeled melee damage to +176%.
**The bonus from Killing Blow could be combined with for +220% Channeling damage.
***Note that Corrupt Charge came with a loss in channeling efficiency as well.
**This mod did not increase the damage done by the mid-air explosion of thrown melee weapon such as the or .
==Gallery==
KillingBlowModOld.png|Old appearance
KillingBlowModOld2.png|Old appearance
==Patch History==
==See also==
*
*, another mod that increases heavy attack wind up speed.
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Category:Mods
Category:Melee Mods
Category:Channeling Mods
Category:Uncommon Mods
Category:Damage Mods
Category:Madurai Mods
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