Vampire · Traversal
Shadowstep
Rapidly repositions Coen across short gaps and toward reachable points during nighttime play.
Practical use
Cross rooftops, close distance, flank a guard, or connect into a wall and ceiling route.
Dual-form reference
Abilities
Named powers and mechanics shown in official material, organized by form and practical use.
Form
Type
10 abilities shown
Vampire · Traversal
Clawride
A named vampire movement ability used to travel across steep or otherwise inaccessible surfaces.
Practical use
Reach scaffolds, walls, rooftops, and architecture that human Coen cannot use as a path.
Vampire · Combat
Vampire Claws
A nighttime melee option that lets Coen fight as a supernatural predator rather than relying only on a sword.
Practical use
Pressure nearby enemies while combining night mobility and feeding opportunities.
Vampire · Survival
Feeding
Quenches vampire thirst by taking blood from animals, humans, or monsters.
Practical use
Manage nighttime sustain while considering target, witnesses, Infamy, and the outcome for a human victim.
Vampire · Traversal
Wolf Form
Released preview footage shows Coen traveling in wolf form through Vale Sangora.
Practical use
Cover open-world ground and approach terrain with a different movement profile; exact restrictions depend on the current game build and terrain.
Human · Magic
Burning Blood
A named hex that applies damage over time to an enemy.
Practical use
Maintain pressure and set up the public Better Safe than Sorry combination with Artery Strike.
Human · Magic
Feral Mind
Prompts an affected enemy to attack random targets, including its own allies.
Practical use
Break group pressure and create openings without fighting every target head-on.
Human · Magic
Compel Soul
Allows Coen to speak with a dead person through witchcraft.
Practical use
Investigate deaths, recover clues, and complete the public Dead Man Talkin’ achievement condition.
Both · Combat
Artery Attack
A physical active ability shown as a decisive finishing attack.
Practical use
Finish an opening after building Activation Charges; one public achievement combines it with Burning Blood.
Both · Combat
Omni-block
An assistance option that automatically selects the defensive direction against an incoming sword attack.
Practical use
Learn timing and positioning before adding manual directional defense, or keep the combat style less input-heavy.
No matching ability
Clear the search or choose a broader form and type.
Form rules
Runes seal when the sun goes down
Human witchcraft and vampire powers are tied to Coen’s changing body. Time spent changing phase can unlock a route while closing off another toolkit.