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[[Dwarves]] enter a '''martial trance''' when fighting multiple enemies at once. The trance offers a boost to the dwarf's abilities a dwarf in a martial trance has a significantly increased chance of blocking or parrying an attack, and is more likely to hit their opponent. However, it does not give a direct damage bonus like '''enraged'''. The [[status icon]] for a dwarf in a trance is {{Tile|!|2:1}} which will flash over their [[Status icon|icon]]. A dwarf also appears to occasionally enter a trance even when not fighting, though this behavior is rare and may be a bug.
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Dwarves are the only creatures which enter martial trances without [[modding]]. The RAW tag which determines this is {{token|TRANCES}}. A dwarven adventurer may also enter a martial trance in [[adventurer mode]]. Fresh recruits can, when pressed to fight, go into a martial trance as well.
A [[creature]] enters a '''martial trance''' when it is fighting multiple enemies at once. The trance offers a boost to the creature's abilities - a creature in a martial trance has a significantly increased chance of blocking or parrying an attack, and is more likely to hit their opponent. However, it does not give a direct damage bonus like '''enraged'''. The symbol for a dwarf in a trance is {{Tile|!|2:1}} which will flash over his [[Status icons|icon]]. A dwarf also appears to occasionally enter a trance even when not fighting, though this behavior is rare and may be a bug.
 
  
[[Dwarves]] are the only creatures which enter martial trances without [[modding]]. The RAW tag which determines this is [TRANCES]. A dwarven adventurer may also enter a martial trance in [[Adventurer mode]]. Fresh recruits can, when pressed to fight, go into a martial trance as well.
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This is also a great way to dispose of [[Bogeyman|bogeymen]] in adventurer mode, as you can dodge most of their attacks, and most of your attacks will land successfully, regardless of the difficulty of the shot.
  
This is also a great way to dispose of [[Bogeyman|Bogeymen]] in adventurer mode, as you can dodge most of their attacks and most of your attacks will land successfully regardless of the difficulty of the shot.
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Announce martial icon.png Dwarves enter a martial trance when fighting multiple enemies at once. The trance offers a boost to the dwarf's abilities – a dwarf in a martial trance has a significantly increased chance of blocking or parrying an attack, and is more likely to hit their opponent. However, it does not give a direct damage bonus like enraged. The status icon for a dwarf in a trance is ! which will flash over their icon. A dwarf also appears to occasionally enter a trance even when not fighting, though this behavior is rare and may be a bug. Dwarves are the only creatures which enter martial trances without modding. The RAW tag which determines this is [TRANCES]. A dwarven adventurer may also enter a martial trance in adventurer mode. Fresh recruits can, when pressed to fight, go into a martial trance as well.

This is also a great way to dispose of bogeymen in adventurer mode, as you can dodge most of their attacks, and most of your attacks will land successfully, regardless of the difficulty of the shot.

The aftermath of a dwarf in martial trance.