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== ⚔️ 3. Combat & PvP Attribute Caps ==
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To maintain balanced, skill-based PvP combat while keeping PvE dungeon encounters challenging:

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! style="background: #2a2015; color: #ffd700; width: 30%;" | Attribute / Mechanic
! style="background: #2a2015; color: #ffd700; width: 20%;" | Cap
! style="background: #2a2015; color: #ffd700; width: 50%;" | Notes
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| <b>Hit Chance Increase (HCI)</b>
| <b>45%</b>
| Capped at 45% for all races (Human, Elf, Gargoyle) for equal competitive balance.
|-
| <b>Defense Chance Increase (DCI)</b>
| <b>45%</b>
| Maximum defensive evasion bonus from equipment.
|-
| <b>Lower Mana Cost (LMC)</b>
| <b>40%</b>
| Standard equipment cap (inherent armor type bonuses apply).
|-
| <b>Spell Damage Increase (SDI)</b>
| <b>30%</b> (Pure) / <b>15%</b> (Hybrid)
| Pure Mages (Spell Focus) cap at 30% in PvP; hybrid dexer-mages cap at 15%.
|-
| <b>Faster Casting (FC)</b>
| <b>2</b>
| Maximum spell casting speed bonus.
|-
| <b>Faster Cast Recovery (FCR)</b>
| <b>6</b>
| Maximum delay recovery between spell casts.
|-
| <b>Damage Increase (DI)</b>
| <b>100%</b>
| From items and equipment.
|-
| <b>Swing Speed Increase (SSI)</b>
| <b>60%</b>
| Weapon swing delay reduction.
|-
| <b>Mortal Strike Duration</b>
| <b>6 Seconds</b> (PvP) / <b>12 Seconds</b> (PvE)
| Completely halts healing and potions during combat.
|-
| <b>Hiding / Stealth Next-Skill Delay</b>
| <b>5.0 Seconds</b>
| Optimized from legacy 10s down to 5s for fast, fluid stealth gameplay.
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