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Status: Stun

All Status Effects Stun Poison Fire Freeze Shock Curse Sleep

Stun is a status condition that will slow any action the victim tries to take. Both movement and attack speed are reduced significantly.

Some monsters can become more dangerous when they are stunned, because they sometimes cause damage before their attack actually reaches a knight. Alpha Wolvers and Zombies are known to sometimes react that way.

Themed Enemies

Stun is not a possible stratum theme and enemies are rarely, if ever, immune to it, but the following monsters may inflict stun status:

• Devilite Overtimer series
• Dust Zombies
• Giant Lichen Colonies
• Greavers
• Gremlin Thwackers
• Gremlin Knockers series
• Lord Vanaduke
• Lumber series
• Tortodrones
• Trojans

Inflicting Stun

Spiral Knights can inflict stun on monsters by using stun vials against them or using a weapon that has a chance of inflicting stun.

Weapons that are able to inflict stun are:

• Heavy Hatchet
• Thwack Hammer
• Troika and upgrades
  • The Troika lines can only inflict stun with the charge attack.
• Rigadoon and upgrades
• Stun Gun
• Super Stun Gun
• Magnus and upgrades
• Haze Bomb line of weapons
• Sealed Sword's charge attack
• Proto Bomb

Resisting Stun

The following armor sets will grant knights a resistance, but not immunity, to stunning attacks:

• Spiral Plate Set and upgrades
• Ancient Plate Set
• Jelly Set and upgrades
• Justifier Set

The following shields protects knights against sinister stunning strikes.

• Force Buckler
• Plate Shield and upgrades
• Ancient Plate Shield
• Jelly Shield and upgrades

Variants and Lockdown

• A Unique Variant for Stun will keep you on the go for more monster crushin' fun.
• Being Stuned in Lockdown means almost certain death, especially for Strikers due to their reduced health.