Rising Steel

“You seek power, you pay in blood.”

This item's acquisition and usage is limited to player versus player missions.

Excalibur performing Forward Edge.
Excalibur performing Hack And Slash.
Excalibur performing Blade Whip.

Rising Steel is a Conclave-exclusive stance mod for longswords, designed to immobilize and knockdown opponents with controlled blade swings.

Can be equipped on:

✓ denotes weapon with matching Stance polarity

Combos

Combo Name

Button Combination

Length

Avg Dmg Multi/s

Forward Edge

100%

N/A

N/A%/s

Hack And Slash

100%

N/A

N/A%/s

Blade Whip

100%

N/A

N/A%/s

( + ) +

Perfect Cut

500%

N/A

N/A%/s

(Heavy Attack)

Spiral Cut

100%

0.69s

144.93%/s

(While Sliding)

Weightless Steel

200%

300%

N/A

N/A%/s

(While In Air)

Weightless Steel

300%

N/A

N/A%/s

(While Wall Latching)

Death's Mark

1000%

N/A

N/A%/s

(On Knocked

Down Enemy)

360° Attack

Slam Attack

Ranged Attack

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Key Inputs
Basic Melee (PC default LMB or E)
Heavy Attack (PC default MMB)
Block (PC default RMB)
Forward Movement (PC default W)

Multipliers and Hits
200% Attack does double damage
2x 100% Attack hits twice

Exclusive Procs
Impact or Stagger
Knockdown
Lifted
Ragdoll
Front, Back, or Ground Finisher
Impair (PvP only)

Shaded rows are combos shared across all stances of the weapon type.

Acquisition[edit | edit source]

This mod can acquired by reaching the rank of Mistral from the Conclave Syndicate, and spending 2,000‍2,000 to purchase.

Notes[edit | edit source]

The heavy attack, Perfect Cut, can inflict Impair onto opponents.
The first attack, Forward Edge, can give a small dash of momentum.

Patch History[edit | edit source]

Update 26.0

(Undocumented) Combos have been changed to better suit Melee 3.0.

Update: Specters of the Rail

Item introduced.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Iron Phoenix, a fast-paced stance for Swords, in PvE.
Crimson Dervish, a slow-paced stance for Swords, in PvE.
Vengeful Revenant, another stance for Swords, in PvE.

Conclave • PvP • Teshin

Augments	Afterburn • Antimatter Mine • Deceptive Bond • Defiled Reckoning • Discharge Strike • Hysterical Fixation • Ice Wave Impedance • Iron Shrapnel • Kinetic Collision • Mesa's Waltz • Power of Three • Prism Guard • Purging Slash • Purifying Flames • Push & Pull • Recharge Barrier • Rumbled • Sapping Reach • Shield Overload • Signal Flare • Singularity • Tear Gas • Ward Recovery
Utility	Adept Surge • Adrenaline Boost • Air Thrusters • Anticipation • Anti-Flak Plating • Armored Acrobatics • Armored Evade • Armored Recovery • Calculated Spring • Final Act • Follow Through • Hastened Steps • Heightened Reflexes • No Current Leap • Overcharge Detectors • Overcharged • Quick Charge • Rising Skill • Surplus Diverters • Tactical Retreat • Tempered Bound • Vital Systems Bypass
Cosmetic	Searing Leap • Rime Vault • Venomous Rise • Voltaic Lance

Augments	Ambush Optics • Brain Storm • Directed Convergence • Double Tap • Draining Gloom • Final Tap • Focused Acceleration • Gorgon Frenzy • Grinloked • Measured Burst • Precision Munition • Shrapnel Rounds • Skull Shots • Spring-Loaded Broadhead • Static Alacrity • Sudden Justice • Thundermiter • Triple Tap
Rifle	Agile Aim • Apex Predator • Comet Rounds • Deft Tempo • Gun Glide • Hydraulic Gauge • Loose Hatch • Lucky Shot • Maximum Capacity • Overview • Recover • Ripper Rounds • Serrated Rounds • Tactical Reload • Twitch • Vanquished Prey
Shotgun	Bounty Hunter • Broad Eye • Crash Shot • Double-Barrel Drift • Flak Shot • Hydraulic Chamber • Kill Switch • Loaded Capacity • Lock and Load • Loose Chamber • Momentary Pause • Prize Kill • Shred Shot • Snap Shot • Soft Hands
Sniper	Emergent Aftermath • Lie In Wait
Bow	Feathered Arrows • Plan B • Soaring Strike
Pistol	Air Recon • Blind Shot • Calculated Victory • Eject Magazine • Full Capacity • Heavy Warhead • Hydraulic Barrel • Impaler Munitions • Loose Magazine • Meteor Munitions • Night Stalker • Razor Munitions • Recuperate • Reflex Draw • Secondary Wind • Spry Sights • Strafing Slide
Melee	Counterweight • Explosive Demise • Heartseeker • Impenetrable Offense • Martial Fury • Mortal Conduct • Relentless Assault • Serrated Edges • Sharpened Blade • Stand Ground • Sword Alone
Stances	Argent Scourge • Biting Piranha • Celestial Nightfall • Crashing Havoc • Crashing Timber • Cunning Aspect • Dividing Blades • Fateful Truth • Lashing Coil • Last Herald • Mafic Rain • Noble Cadence • Piercing Fury • Quaking Hand • Rending Wind • Rising Steel • Scarlet Hurricane • Shadow Harvest • Star Divide • Tainted Hydra • Vicious Approach
Archived	Martial Magnetism • Tracking Shot

Stances Edit

Swords
Single Sword	Iron Phoenix • Crimson Dervish • Vengeful Revenant • Swooping Falcon
Dual Swords	Crossing Snakes • Swirling Tiger • Carving Mantis
Sword-Shield	Eleventh Storm • Final Harbinger
Machete	Cyclone Kraken • Sundering Weave
Nikana	Blind Justice • Decisive Judgement • Tranquil Cleave	Two-Handed Nikana	Wise Razor
Rapier	Vulpine Mask	Gunblade	Bullet Dance • High Noon
Blade-Whip	Defiled Snapdragon	Warfan	Slicing Feathers
Daggers
Single Dagger	Homing Fang • Pointed Wind • Stinging Thorn
Dual Daggers	Gnashing Payara • Sinking Talon • Spinning Needle
Brawler
Fist	Seismic Palm • Fracturing Wind • Gaia's Tragedy
Sparring	Grim Fury • Brutal Tide
Claws	Four Riders • Malicious Raptor • Vermillion Storm
Pole
Polearm	Shimmering Blight • Bleeding Willow • Twirling Spire
Staff	Clashing Forest • Flailing Branch
Scythe	Reaping Spiral • Stalking Fan
Heavy
Heavy Blade	Cleaving Whirlwind • Rending Crane • Tempo Royale
Hammer	Shattering Storm • Crushing Ruin
Miscellaneous
Glaive	Astral Twilight • Gleaming Talon
Tonfa	Gemini Cross • Sovereign Outcast
Whip	Burning Wasp • Coiling Viper
Nunchaku	Atlantis Vulcan
Other
Exalted Stance	Exalted Blade (Stance) • Hysteria (Stance) • Primal Fury (Stance) • Serene Storm (Stance)

Combos

Acquisition[edit | edit source]

Notes[edit | edit source]

Patch History[edit | edit source]

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