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Slipstrike<\/strong> is the Class Edict<\/strong> of the Rogue<\/strong> Hexmaster in Hexarion Conquest<\/em>. It\u2019s a hit-and-fade maneuver designed for precise eliminations and clever repositioning \u2014 classic Rogue finesse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Slipstrike \u2013 Class Edict (Rogue)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Effect:<\/strong>
Deal 1 damage<\/strong> to an adjacent enemy Hexmaster<\/strong>, then move up to 2 hexes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Key Properties:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Attribute<\/th>Value<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Type<\/strong><\/td>Class Edict (once per game)<\/td><\/tr>
Range (Attack)<\/strong><\/td>Adjacent only (1 hex away)<\/td><\/tr>
Movement After<\/strong><\/td>Up to 2 hexes in any legal path (straight or angled)<\/td><\/tr>
Target<\/strong><\/td>Enemy Hexmaster<\/td><\/tr>
Damage<\/strong><\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
CE Cost<\/strong><\/td>\u274c None \u2014 free to use<\/td><\/tr>
Can be used while Unattuned?<\/strong><\/td>\u2705 Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tactical Uses:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Deliver a finishing blow<\/strong>, then retreat to safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Trigger a kill<\/strong> before escaping a threatened zone<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Break through a line and reposition behind enemy formations<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Combo with effects like Mark<\/strong> for lethal burst plays<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Activation Notes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Useable once per game<\/strong>, even without a Glyphex<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • After activation, flip the Focalis ring<\/strong> to its blank side<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Movement respects all normal rules: can\u2019t pass through occupied hexes, Rooted prevents movement, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Slipstrike does not appear on any Glyphex<\/strong> \u2014 and by design, it never will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Here’s Why:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      \u2757 Slipstrike is a Class Edict<\/strong> \u2014 not a Variable Edict.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
      Attribute<\/th>Value<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      Name<\/strong><\/td>Slipstrike<\/td><\/tr>
      Hexmaster Class<\/strong><\/td>Rogue<\/td><\/tr>
      Type<\/strong><\/td>Class Edict (once per game)<\/td><\/tr>
      Appears on Glyphexes?<\/strong><\/td>\u274c Never<\/td><\/tr>
      Reusable?<\/strong><\/td>\u274c No \u2014 one use per game<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Class Edicts \u2260 Glyphex Abilities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Class Edicts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Tied directly to the Hexmaster\u2019s class<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Useable even when Unattuned<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Selected via the Focalis ring<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Once per game<\/strong>, no CE cost<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Do not appear on Glyphexes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Glyphexes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Contain 3 Basic Edicts<\/strong> (Attack, Dash, Fortify)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • And 3 Variable Edicts<\/strong> from a shared pool<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Reusable (unless repeat-restricted)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Only accessible when Attuned<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n