Rending Crane GUIDE
Understand Rending Crane
Useful when…
- Equip it in a Heavy Blade stance slot.
- Consider it when its described downward cuts and impact combo suit the handling you want.
What handling does it describe?
Its description is “Downward cuts with an impact combo.” The supplied description does not specify attack sequences, damage multipliers, or individual hit properties.
Where can it be equipped?
Rending Crane is a standard Heavy Blade stance with Madurai polarity and listed base drain -2. It is for Heavy Blades and occupies the stance slot.
Does it need ranking?
It reaches rank 3. The listed rank-up steps cost 20, 40, and 80 Endo, with corresponding Credits costs of 966, 1,932, and 3,864.
What other Heavy Blade stances are listed?
Cleaving Whirlwind is described as arcing cuts with a spinning finish, and Tempo Royale as sweeping strikes and twisting slashes. Noble Cadence is identified as a Conclave stance. These descriptions provide handling summaries, not numeric performance comparisons.
Limitations and tradeoffs
- The description does not specify attack-by-attack properties or damage values.
- It is listed for Heavy Blades in a stance slot, with base drain -2.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Treating the short handling summary as a complete combo or damage specification.
- Trying to equip it on a weapon outside the Heavy Blade class or outside a stance slot.