UO Parrying Skill Guide
Easy
defense
Parrying increases your chance to block attacks when using a shield or (with Bushido) a two-handed weapon. It is vital for defensive builds and works best when combined with high Dexterity and defensive skills.
Overview
Parrying increases your chance to block attacks when using a shield or (with Bushido) a two-handed weapon. It is vital for defensive builds and works best when combined with high Dexterity and defensive skills.
Training Guide
Parrying gains occur when you are attacked while holding a shield or two-handed weapon (with Bushido).
| Skill Range | Training Method |
|---|---|
| 0.0 – 30.0 | Train from Fighter NPC |
| 30.0 – 70.0 | Spar with a low-damage monster (skeletons, mongbats) |
| 70.0 – 100.0 | Spar against higher-damage monsters (trolls, ettins) |
| 100.0 – 120.0 | Farm endgame mobs while actively parrying attacks |
Training Ranges
Recommended training targets for different skill levels
0.0 – 30.0
Range 1
Targets: Train from Fighter NPC
30.0 – 70.0
Range 2
Targets: Spar with a low-damage monster (skeletons, mongbats)
70.0 – 100.0
Range 3
Targets: Spar against higher-damage monsters (trolls, ettins)
100.0 – 120.0
Range 4
Targets: Farm endgame mobs while actively parrying attacks