Sword Block for PVP
When clicking right click on your computer mouse while holding a sword, the sword blocks. I heard that it helps PVP. Does it really help? When someone hits you with a sword while you block, does it do less damage to you?
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Does blocking with sword do anything?
Blocking can decrease damage from arrows and explosions, by holding down the respective button for the console used (ex. Left Trigger on Xbox 360) while wielding any type of sword. Blocked attacks deal only half the normal damage they normally would. Blocking does not decrease the sword's durability.How do you block hits in PVP?
The sword deals more damage per second than the axe, and slightly higher knockback than other melee weapons, making it arguably the most effective. Swords also have the ability to perform a sweep attack\u200c [JavaEditiononly], knocking back and slightly damaging opponents near the initial hit.HOW TO BLOCK HIT! | Deal More KB!!! (+ Cape Giveaway)
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