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FOR HONOR: Nobushi Guide

The Nobushi is a Hybrid class hero in the  Samurai  faction with a Hard difficulty classification. Nobushis are zoner  characters  with incredible range that keep distance while constantly harassing targets, along with poking attacks and bleed damage that affects targets over time. The Nobushi is a longe range melee fighter and tries to keep enemies far away with a long staff. It has the longest reach out of any other class in the game. Not only does this keep them safe from most attacks, but allows them to control the flow of combat. Though difficult to master, playing as a Nobushi means completely zoning out enemies and bringing them down with pokes and counter-attacks. Basic Tips ü The Nobushi has three Attack Chains: the first, Poke the Nest, is performed by initiating three consecutive Light Attacks. The third attack causes a damage over time bleed.
 ü The second Attack Chain is Hiss and Bite, which is performed by chaining a Light Attack...

FOR HONOR: Kensei Guide

The Kensei is the Vanguard class hero of the Samurai faction. It’s classified as an easy to learn character that’s balanced and simple, with long range but slow overall movement. 
 The Kensei has good range against most classes, but slower actions as well. A lot of the Kensei’s advanced Strategies revolve around its quick step attack forward, and its signature Top Heavy unblockable Attack Chain finisher. Basic Tips ü The Kensei has 4 Attack Chains:
 ü Dawn of the Steel Sun: three consecutive light Attacks.
 ü Spirit of Inevitability: two consecutive Light Attacks, and finished with a Heavy Attack.
 ü Form of the Dragon: Light Attack, followed by two consecutive Heavy Attacks.
 ü Doom of the Kensei: three consecutive Heavy Attacks. Be sure to switch Guard directions between swings to confuse your enemy.
 ü A signature of the Kensei is the ability to finish any chain with a Top Heavy Attack to perform an Unblockable Attack.
 ü Whe...

FOR HONOR: Warlord Guide

The Warlord is the Vikings faction’s Heavy character. It’s classified as a Medium difficulty hero that’s slow and strong, excelling in counter attacks, harassment, and sustaining damage. 
 The Warlord uses counter attacks and guard breaks to make up for its short attack range. 
 Basic Tips ü The Warlord has 2 Attack Chains: Focused Strikes is performed by combining a Light Attack into a Heavy Attack. 
 ü The Hack and Slash Attack Chain is performed by using a Heavy Attack followed by a Light Attack. Be sure to mix up your guard directions between strikes to confuse your opponent. 
 ü When surrounded by enemies, press Light Attack and Heavy Attack simultaneously to perform a Zone Attack. 
 ü While Sprinting, perform a Heavy Attack to initiate a Headsplitter Leap. ü You can also perform a Headsplitter Leap while locked onto an enemy by performing a Forward Dodge combined with a Heavy Attack. 
 ü Hold Guard Direction Down to enter Full Block Stance and auto...

FOR HONOR: Valkyrie Guide

The Valkyrie is the Vikings faction Hybrid class hero. As very adaptable warriors, Valkyries are capable of being versitile on the battlefield. They have attacks and abilities to keep enemies off balance. Being able to charge heavy attacks and guarding are where the Valkyrie shines the most. You can charge up the strength of your strikes while having a well-rounded guard against most attacks. The guardbreaks of a Valkyrie are also very good in most situations. Pushing enemies into hazards is a great way to end conflicts quickly, and much like the other Viking Heroes, the distance a Valkyrie can push a foe back is pretty significant. Basic Tips ü Defending against attacks can be done easily with a well-rounded guard, which protects the Valkyrie from all striking sides when dueling enemies. ü Using the range of their javelin, Valkyrie can poke at enemies from medium range and keep out of harm's way. Advanced Tips ü The physical attacks and guardbreak of the ...