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11 Disciplined Fencer is a talent in the Fencer branch of the Windrose Talent System. Every successful Perfect Block restores a percentage of the current Passive Gun Reload bar. Lets Fencer and off-hand-pistol hybrids trade parries for refilled ammo in ongoing fights.
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33 Summary
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55 PropertyValueBranchFencerTier3Max rank3Points per rank1PrerequisiteTier 2 Fencer investment; mutually exclusive with Evasive Fencer
66 Effect by Rank
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88 RankPassive Gun Reload progress restored on Perfect BlockRank 115%Rank 225%Rank 335%
99 Choice Node
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1111 Disciplined Fencer is a choice-node talent. It is paired with Evasive Fencer at the same planner position. Investing any points here locks out the paired talent until a respec.
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1313 Choice Node Comparison
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1515 Disciplined Fencer shares its planner slot with Evasive Fencer. Investing in one locks the other until a respec at a Bonfire. The table contrasts the two options using the figures noted on this page.
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1717 OptionEffectRank 3 CeilingTriggerDisciplined FencerRestores Passive Gun Reload progress on a Perfect Block35 percentConsistent, fires on every successful blockEvasive FencerHigher ceiling alternative at the same slot55 percentHigher payoff but less consistent
1818 Community Meta
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2020 Strong for block-focused Rapier + Pistol builds. Lower ceiling than Evasive Fencer (35% vs 55%) but more consistent to trigger.
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2222 Pairs Well With
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2424 Planning Ahead (Passive reload speed)Flibustier SetPerfect Counter
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2626 Pairings In Detail
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2828 Talent or ItemWhy It PairsPlanning AheadPlanning Ahead raises the underlying Passive Reload rate, and Disciplined Fencer multiplies the gain from it, so the two compound on a block-heavy pistol rotation.Flibustier SetThe Flibustier Set supports the Rapier and Pistol hybrid this talent is built for, reinforcing the block-into-ammo loop.Perfect CounterPerfect Counter rewards the same Perfect Block timing that triggers Disciplined Fencer, so practising one improves the payoff of the other.
2929 See Also
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3131 Fencer branch overviewTalent System the four-branch progression frameworkStats and Talents stat allocation and respec
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3333 Build Role
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3535 Disciplined Fencer is the block-focused choice node. It turns Perfect Blocks into ammo, which is the resource that limits Pistol-Fencer hybrid rotations in extended fights.
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3737 Math Example
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3939 At rank 3 (35%) a Perfect Block against an Israel Hands swing restores 35% of the current Passive Gun Reload progress. If the reload bar is at 60% when the block lands, the bar jumps to 95%, which is effectively one extra pistol shot before the block chain ends.
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4141 Notes
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4343 Mutually exclusive with Evasive Fencer. Investing any points here locks Evasive Fencer until respec at a Bonfire.Passive Reload rate itself is accelerated by Planning Ahead; Disciplined Fencer multiplies the gain from Planning Ahead.